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Nageshwara Rao Akkineni
Born · September 20, 1923
Died · January 22, 2014 (90 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Andhra Pradesh, India
Bio
Akkineni Nageswara Rao (20 September 1923 – 22 January 2014), widely known as ANR, was an Indian film actor and producer, known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. He was starred in a variety of roles in his seventy five year career, while becoming one of the most prominent figures in the history of Telugu cinema. He was one of the instrumental figures in moving the Telugu Cinema industry from Madras to Hyderabad in the early 60s alongside D. V. S. Raju. He founded Annapurna Studios in the year 1975 to provide infrastructural support to the new film industry in Hyderabad. He later started the Annapurna International School of Film and Media within Annapurna Studios in 2011.
Pratibimbalu
0.0
2022
Manam
Chaitanya
7.0
2014
Sri Rama Rajyam
Valmiki
6.0
2011
Jayeebhava
Ram's Grandfather
5.8
2009
Sri Ramadasu
Kabirdas
5.1
2006
Chukkallo Chandrudu
4.9
2006
Sri Sitaramula Kalyanam Chutamu Rarandi
0.0
1998
Pandaga
Suryadevara Lakshmi Raghava Vara Prasad
0.0
1998
Gandeevam
Chakravarthy
0.0
1994
Bangaru Kutumbam
Srinivasa Rao
0.0
1994
Mechanic Alludu
Jagannatham
5.7
1993
Rajeswari Kalyanam
0.0
1993
Pranadaata
Dr. Chakravarthy
0.0
1992
Seetharamaiah Gari Manavaralu
Seetharamaiah
0.0
1991
Iddaru Iddare
8.0
1990
Dagudumuthala Dampathyam
Raja Shekaram
0.0
1990
Sutradhaarulu
8.0
1989
Rao Gari Illu
Anand Rao
0.0
1988
Rajakiya Chadurangam
Chief Minister Satya Murthy
0.0
1988
Agni Putrudu
0.0
1987
Collector Gari Abbai
Collector Rama Kantha Rao
7.0
1987
Brahma Rudrulu
0.0
1986
Illale Devatha
Gopi Krishna
6.0
1985
Bharyabhartala Bandham
Sanjeevi
0.0
1985
Sriranga Neethulu
Rajesh
0.0
1983
Bahudoorapu Batasari
Prasad
0.0
1983
Muddula Mogudu
Prasad
0.0
1983
Meghasandesam
Ravindra Babu
10.0
1982
Bangaru Kanuka
0.0
1982
Yuvaraju
0.0
1982
Premabhishekam
Rajesh
0.0
1981
Yedanthasthula Meda
Ranga Rao & Venu (Dual role)
6.0
1980
Vichitra Jeevitham
Chandra Shekar
0.0
1978
Chanakya Chandragupta
Chanakya
7.0
1977
Andala Ramudu
Ramudu
0.0
1973
Bhakta Tukaram
Tukaram
0.0
1973
Bharatha Vilas
Telugu actor
6.2
1973
Bangaru Babu
6.0
1973
Prema Nagar
0.0
1971
Srimanthudu
Raja
0.0
1971
Dasara Bullodu
0.0
1971
Dharma Daata
Raja Raghupathi Rao & Sekhar
0.0
1970
Maro Prapancham
Special CBI Officer Ravindra Nath
0.0
1970
Aathmeeyulu
Suryam
0.0
1969
Mooga Nomu
0.0
1969
Aadarsa Kutumbam
Prasad
0.0
1969
Adrushtavanthulu
Raghu
7.0
1969
Sudigundalu
Gumasta
10.0
1968
Aastiparulu
Krishna / Seenu
0.0
1966
Manase Mandiram
Dr. Raghu
0.0
1966
Navaratri
0.0
1966
Zamindar
0.0
1966
Antastulu
0.0
1965
Aatma Gowravam
7.0
1965
Dr. Chakravarthy
7.0
1964
Aatma Balam
Anand
0.0
1964
Pooja Phalamu
0.0
1964
Punarjanma
0.0
1963
Chaduvukunna Ammayilu
0.0
1963
Sri Krishnarjuna Yudham
0.0
1963
Mooga Manasulu
7.0
1963
Gundamma Katha
Raja
7.6
1962
Manchi Manasulu
Venu
0.0
1962
Aradhana
Dr. Murali Krishna
8.0
1962
Manithan Maravillai
0.0
1961
Batasari
0.0
1961
Velugu Needalu
Chandram
0.0
1961
Bharya Bharthalu
0.0
1961
Maa Babu
0.0
1960
Pelli Kanuka
Bhaskar
0.0
1960
Mahakavi Kalidasu
0.0
1960
Nammina Bantu
0.0
1960
Pelli Naati Pramanalu
0.0
1959
Illarikam
0.0
1959
Kalyana Parisu
4.5
1959
Mangalya Balam
0.0
1959
Manjal Mahimai
Chandrasekhar
0.0
1959
Women's Authority
0.0
1958
Bhookailas
Narada Maharshi
8.0
1958
Alladin and the Wonderful Lamp
0.0
1957
Mayabazar
Abhimanyu
7.6
1957
Daughters-in-law
Gopu
0.0
1957
Matharkula Manikkam
Ravi
0.0
1956
Charana Daasi
Venu
8.0
1956
Bhale Ramudu
Rama Krishna
0.0
1956
Tenali Ramakrishna
Tenali Ramakrishna
0.0
1956
Donga Ramudu
0.0
1955
Anarkali
Salim
0.0
1955
Rojulu Maraayi
Venu
0.0
1955
Ardhangi
Raghunatha Rao / Raghu
0.0
1955
Missamma
A. K. Raju
7.6
1955
Vipra Narayana
Vipranarayana
0.0
1954
Parivartana
Satyam
0.0
1954
Chakrapani
0.0
1954
Devadasu
Devadasu
5.0
1953
Poongothai
Chandram
0.0
1953
Or Iravu
7.0
1951
Swapna Sundari
Prabhu
0.0
1950
Palletoori Pilla
Vasanth
0.0
1950
Laila Majnu
Qais
0.0
1949
Raksha Rekha
Sudhakar
0.0
1949
Keelu Gurram
Vikrama
0.0
1949
Balaraju
Balaraju
0.0
1948
Vindhya Rani
0.0
1948
Mugguru Maratilu
0.0
1946
Mayalokam
0.0
1945