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Akkineni Nageswara Rao

1923 - 2014

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Akkineni Nageswara Rao (20 September 1924 – 22 January 2014), known as ANR, was an Indian actor and film producer in Telugu cinema. Over his seven decade career, he became a prominent figures in the industry, and is among most influential actors of Indian cinema. Nageswara Rao received seven state Nandi Awards, five Filmfare Awards South and a Tamil Nadu State Film Award. He was honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the highest recognition in Indian cinema, in 1990. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Akkineni Nageswara Rao is the 7,196th most popular actor (down from 6,007th in 2019), the 901st most popular biography from India (down from 739th in 2019) and the 173rd most popular Indian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Akkineni Nageswara Rao ranks 7,196 out of 13,578Before her are Diego Ramos, Kay Johnson, Jim Backus, Daniel Massey, Hillary Brooke, and Herbert Knaup. After her are Virginia Davis, Brooke Smith, Alexander Ludwig, Kevin Michael Richardson, Mae Clarke, and Jaimie Alexander.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Akkineni Nageswara Rao ranks 444Before her are Franco Bertinetti, Doc Watson, Larry Storch, Ray Lumpp, Lee Yuan-tsu, and Alice Ghostley. After her are Dannie Abse, Mort Walker, Hans Wetterström, Judith Merril, Óscar González, and Valeriya Gnarovskaya. Among people deceased in 2014, Akkineni Nageswara Rao ranks 492Before her are Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher, Franca Falcucci, Anjali Devi, Jacques Bergerac, Rik Mayall, and Béla Várady. After her are Dannie Abse, Dick Jones, John Seigenthaler, Nanda, Sahana Pradhan, and Tony Settember.

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In India

Among people born in India, Akkineni Nageswara Rao ranks 901 out of 1,861Before her are Pentala Harikrishna (1986), Amrita Singh (1958), Sunil Gavaskar (1949), Ardeshir Irani (1886), Deepak Tijori (1961), and Harnaaz Sandhu (2000). After her are Abhay Ashtekar (1949), Sarojini Sahoo (1956), Shakti Kapoor (1952), Radhika Sarathkumar (1962), Gautami (1969), and Tapan Sinha (1924).

Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, Akkineni Nageswara Rao ranks 173Before her are Kanan Devi (1916), Karisma Kapoor (1974), Tabu (1971), Anjali Devi (1927), Chiranjeevi (1955), and Amrita Singh (1958). After her are Shakti Kapoor (1952), Radhika Sarathkumar (1962), Gautami (1969), Nanda (1939), Jyoti Amge (1993), and Bhumi Pednekar (1989).