S. V. Ranga Rao
Born in Nuzvidu, Krishna dist, Andhra Pradesh, India — Jul 03 1918• Died Jul 18 1974
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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 a…
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S. V. Ranga Rao's Credits
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Sivandha Mann
General (Bharath's father)
Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu
Relangi Mavayya’s Grandfather (Photo)
Prema Nagar
Mayabazar
Ghatotkacha
Nam Naadu
Server Sundaram
Guest Appearance
Raja
Punyavathi
Professor Krishna Rao
Missamma
Gopalam
Shavukaru
Sunnapu Ranga
Pathala Bhairavi
Nepala Mantrikudu
Vasantha Sena
Samsthanaka
Gundamma Katha
Ramabhadrayya
Annai
Annaiyin Aanai
Kungumam
Enga Veettu Pillai
Ranganadhan Pillai
Bhaktha Prahlada
Hiranyakashipu
Pandava Vanavasamu
Duryodhana
Yashoda Krishna
Kamsa
Desamante Manushuloyi
Pelli Naati Pramanalu
Bheemasena Rao
Sati Sulochana (Indrajeet)
Ravana
Charana Daasi
Raghavaiah
Iruvar Ullam
Golden Baby
Kotayya
Thodi Kodallu
Kutumba Rao
Palletooru
Ganapathi
Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu
Mukunda Rao
Padithal Mattum Podhuma
Papam Pasivadu
Narthanasala
Keechaka
Devadasu
Narayana Rao
Lakshmi Nivasam
Subbaiah
Kulavilakku
Karpagam
Nallasivam
Dakshayagnam
Daksha Prajapathi
Sampoorna Ramayanam
Ravana
Mangalya Balam
Papa Rao
Alladin and the Wonderful Lamp
Vidivelli
Wealthy Man
Aathma Bandhuvu
Father
Kumudham
Chakravakam
Dharma Rayudu
Annai Illam
Ramu
Gopalam
Sabaash Meena
Appadurai
Pempudu Koduku
Ramudu Bheemudu
Manjal Mahimai
Irumbu Thirai
Velugu Needalu
Rao Bahadur Venkataramaiah
Nam Nadu
Adi Parasakthi
Dhakshan
Palletoori Pilla
Dhartha
Sangham
Seetharamanjaneya Das
Chandirani
Prachandudu
Selvam
Nitchaya Thamboolam
Chadarangam
Pelli Chesi Choodu
Dhoopati Viyanna
Kai Kodutha Deivam
Bhatti Vikramarka
Mantra Siddha
Jayasimha
Rudrasimha
Kalasi Unte Kaladu Sukham
Pattabhi Ramayya
Manchi Manasulu
Ananda Rao
Vikramarka Vijayam
Sarangadhara
Narendran
Matharkula Manikkam
Pachai Vilakku
Vazhkai Padagu
Rajan's Father
Chinnari Papalu
Chandraharam
Mali
Saradha
Mahakavi Kalidasu
Raja Bhoja
Anarkali
Akbar
Sukha Dukhalu
Vasantha Maligai
Pandanti Kapuram
Narayana Rao
Chintamani
Bhavani Shankarudu
Bhookailasa
Mayasura
Main Bhi Ladki Hoon
Lalaji
Bobbili Yuddham
Tandra Paparayudu
Parthiban Kanavu
Maamalar (Narasimhavarman I)
Veeranjaneya
Ravana
Padikkadha Medhai
Padandi Munduku
Tata Manavadu
Gunasundari
Mooga Nomu
Poongothai
Rangadu
Kalyanam Panni Paar
Kaathiruntha Kangal
Thirumanam
Naanum Oru Penn
Thenum Paalum
Somanathan
Bandha Pasam
Dasara Bullodu
Kappalottiya Thamizhan
Vinch
Bhookailas
Mayasura
Thaaiku Thalaimagan
Naan Kanda Swargam
Yamaraj
Kadan Vaangi Kalyanam
Nammina Bantu
Bala Nagamma
Mayala Marathi
Saarangadhara
Rajaraja Narendra Chalukya
Koduku Kodalu
Justice Raghava Rao