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N. T. Rama Rao

1923 - 1996

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Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (28 May 1923 – 18 January 1996), often referred to by his initials NTR, was an Indian actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter, film editor, philanthropist, and politician who served as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh for seven years over four terms. He is regarded as one of the most influential actors of Indian cinema. He starred in over 300 films, predominantly in Telugu cinema, and was referred to as "Viswa Vikhyatha Nata Sarvabhouma" (transl. Universally-renowned star of acting). He was one of the earliest method actors of Indian cinema. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. N. T. Rama Rao is the 4,837th most popular actor (down from 3,879th in 2019), the 675th most popular biography from India (down from 544th in 2019) and the 103rd most popular Indian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, N. T. Rama Rao ranks 4,837 out of 13,578. Before her are Roxanne Hart, Clarence Williams III, Peter Hermann, Agnes Ayres, Anna Lee, and Martin Klebba. After her are László Szabó, Peter Mullan, Uttam Kumar, Margaret O'Brien, Song Il-gook, and Tracey Walter.

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Among people born in 1923, N. T. Rama Rao ranks 327. Before her are Harold Gould, Red Garland, Thad Jones, Emilio Rodríguez, Bob Barker, and Atilio Cremaschi. After her are Jorge Daponte, Ivor Bueb, Jim Marshall, Jean Stapleton, Somnath Sharma, and Gösta Löfgren. Among people deceased in 1996, N. T. Rama Rao ranks 240. Before her are Hermann Kesten, Ottis Toole, Antonio Creus, Marin Sorescu, Károly Kárpáti, and Emilio Zapico. After her are Maati Bouabid, Raymond Salles, George Kojac, Osvaldo Velloso de Barros, Léon-Étienne Duval, and Sándor Gellér.

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In India

Among people born in India, N. T. Rama Rao ranks 675 out of 1,861. Before her are Jamini Roy (1887), Ashapurna Devi (1909), Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi (1887), Govind Ballabh Pant (1887), Gautam Adani (1962), and Wasim Sajjad (1941). After her are Chandramukhi Basu (1860), Uttam Kumar (1926), Atul Kulkarni (1965), Celina Jaitly (1981), Somnath Sharma (1923), and Sarala Devi Chaudhurani (1872).

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Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, N. T. Rama Rao ranks 103. Before her are Arbaaz Khan (1967), Kajal Aggarwal (1985), Sadashiv Amrapurkar (1950), Shriram Lagoo (1927), Dia Mirza (1981), and Manoj Bajpayee (1969). After her are Uttam Kumar (1926), Atul Kulkarni (1965), Celina Jaitly (1981), Madhavi (1962), N. T. Rama Rao Jr. (1983), and Riteish Deshmukh (1978).

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