S. V. Ranga Rao Movies, TV Shows, and Filmography

S. V. Ranga Rao

S. V. Ranga Rao

Acting

Biography

Samarla Venkata Ranga Rao (3 July 1918 – 18 July 1974), popularly known as S.V.R., was an Indian film actor, director, and producer known for his works in Telugu cinema and Tamil cinema. Regarded as one of the finest method actors in the history of cinema and one of the greatest actors in Telugu Cinema, Rao was popularly known as "Viswa Nata Chakravarthi". Throughout his film career, which spanned a total of thirty years, Rao garnered various National Honors, International Honors, State Nandi Awards, and the Filmfare Special Award - South. In 1951, Rao appeared in the fantasy film, Pathala Bhairavi, screened at the first India International Film Festival, held in Mumbai on 24 January 1952. Rao received wide reception for his portrayal of Nepala Manthrikudu the tantric in the super-hit film.

Filmography Movies

Acting

Poster for Pempudu Koduku
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Pempudu Koduku

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Pempudu Koduku
Poster for Anarkali
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Anarkali

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Anarkali
Akbar
Poster for Karpagam
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Karpagam

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Karpagam
Nallasivam
Poster for Shavukaru
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Shavukaru

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Shavukaru
Sunnapu Ranga
Poster for Chandraharam
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Chandraharam

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Chandraharam
Mali
Poster for Thodi Kodallu
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Thodi Kodallu

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Thodi Kodallu
Kutumba Rao
Poster for Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu
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Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu

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Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu
Mukunda Rao
Poster for Punyavathi
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Punyavathi

Punyavathi
Professor Krishna Rao
Poster for Aathma Bandhuvu
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Aathma Bandhuvu

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Aathma Bandhuvu
Father
Poster for Manchi Manasulu
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Manchi Manasulu

Manchi Manasulu
Ananda Rao

Production

Poster for Chadarangam
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Chadarangam

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Chadarangam
Director

Gallery

S. V. Ranga Rao portrait
S. V. Ranga Rao portrait
S. V. Ranga Rao portrait
S. V. Ranga Rao portrait