S. V. Ranga Rao
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.
Known For
పెంపుడు కొడుకు
Akbar
Anarkali
Nallasivam
Karpagam
Sunnapu Ranga
షావుకారు
Mali
Chandraharam
Kutumba Rao
తోడికోడళ్ళు
Mukunda Rao
అప్పు చేసి పప్పు కూడు
Professor Krishna Rao
పణ్యవతి
Father
ఆత్మ బంధువు
Ananda Rao
Manchi Manasulu
Ramabhadraiah
గుండమ్మ కథ
Nepala Mantrikudu
పాతాళ భైరవి
Ghatotkacha
మాయాబజార్
Dhakshan
Adi Parasakthi
Tata Manavadu
குங்குமம்
Selvam
Pachai Vilakku
அன்னை இல்லம்
Bandha Pasam
Irumbu Thirai
Padithal Mattum Podhuma
கை கொடுத்த தெய்வம்
நிச்சய தாம்பூலம்
இருவர் உள்ளம்
Padikkadha Medhai
Appadurai
சபாஷ் மீனா
வசந்த மாளிகை
Gunasundari
Matharkula Manikkam
Maamalar (Narasimhavarman I)
Parthiban Kanavu
Thirumanam
Kaathiruntha Kangal
Kadan Vaangi Kalyanam
Gopalam
రాము
Kulavilakku
Kalyanam Panni Paar
Nam Nadu
Thaaiku Thalaimagan
Ranganadhan Pillai
எங்க வீட்டு பிள்ளை
Raghavaiah
చరణ దాసి
Mooga Nomu
Pattabhi Ramayya
Kalasi Unte Kaladu Sukham
ప్రేమనగర్
Mangalya Balam
Guest Appearance
சர்வர் சுந்தரம்
Sukha Dukhalu
Relangi Mavayya’s Grandfather (Photo)
సీతమ్మ వాకిట్లో సిరిమల్లె చెట్టు
Rudrasimha
Jayasimha
Lalaji
Main Bhi Ladki Hoon
Mayasura
ಭೂಕೈಲಾಸ
Daksha Prajapathi
దక్షయజ్ఞం
Seetharamanjaneya Das
సంఘం
Dhartha
పల్లెటూరి పిల్ల
Ganapathi
పల్లెటూరు
Bhavani Shankarudu
చింతామని
Ravana
సతీ సులోచన (ఇంద్రజీత్)
Mantra Siddha
భట్టి విక్రమార్క
Nammina Bantu
Pandanti Kapuram
Naanum Oru Penn
Desamante Manushuloi
మహాకవి కాళిదాసు
Bheemasena Rao
Pelli Naati Pramanalu
Kotayya
Bangaru Papa
Keechaka
నర్తనశాల
Rao Bahadur Venkataramaiah
Velugu Needalu
Narayana Rao
దేవదాసు
Gopalam
మిస్సమ్మ
Lakshmi Nivasam
Ravana
సంపూర్ణ రామాయణం
Tandra Paparayudu
బొబ్బిలి యుద్ధం
Ramudu Bheemudu
General (Bharath's father)
சிவந்த மண்
Manjal Mahimai
Wealthy Man
விடிவெள்ளி
Rajan's Father
Vazhkai Padagu
Duryodhana
పాండవ వనవాసము
Mayasura
Bhookailas
Chinnari Papalu
ராஜா
Hiranyakashipu
భక్త ప్రహ్లాద
Yamaraj
Naan Kanda Swargam
Prachandudu
Chandirani
Mayala Marathi
Bala Nagamma
Kamsa
యశోద కృష్ణ
Vinch
கப்பலோட்டிய தமிழன்
அன்னையின் ஆணை
குமுதம்
சாரதா
அன்னை
Rangadu
Poongothai
Allauddin Adhbhuta Deepam
Dasara Bullodu
Chadarangam
Dhoopati Viyanna
పెళ్లి చేసి చూడు
పాపం పసివాడు
Vikramarka Vijayam
Somanathan
Thenum Paalum
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
99
Gender
Male
Birthday
1918-07-03
Place of Birth
Nuzvidu, Krishna dist, Andhra Pradesh, India
Also Known As
S.V. Ranga Rao