N.T. Rama Rao

N.T. Rama Rao

Nandamuri Role Rama Rao (born Nimmakuru, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh; 28 May 1923-18 January 1996), also known as WAX and fondly refer red to as Anne Drive, was an Indian film actor, director, producers, and a politici. Rama Rao made his deb'ut as an actor in Mana desa m, a Telugu social film direct'ed by L. V. Prasad in 1949. He first gain-gained popularity in the 1950s when he became well-known for his portrayals of Hindu deities, especially Lord Krishna and Lord Rama, roles which have made him a mythic figure among the Telugu-speaking people of Andhra Pradesh. He later became known for portraying antagonistic characters and cement your leading role in films. In total he starred in over 320 Telugu films and has become one of the most prominent figure in the history of Telugu cinema. After his career in movies, Rama Rao became a political activist and a political party leader. Rao found the the Telugu desa'm the Party in 1982 and serv'd three tumultuous terms as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh between 1983 and 1994. He was awarded the pad said Shri by the Government of India in 1968, recognizing his contribution to Telugu cinema. He is known as an advocate of Andhra pradesh's distinct cultural identity, distinguishing it from Madras State with which it was often associated. Besides Telugu, he has also act'ed in a few Tamil and Kannada films.

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Movies starring N.T. Rama Rao (136)

Major Chandrakanth (1993)

Major Chandrakanth

Samrat Ashoka (1992)

Ashoka / Chanakya

Brahmarshi Vishwamitra (1991)

Vishwamitra / Ravana

Srimadvirat Veerabrahmendra Swami Charitra (1984)

Sri Potuluri Veerabrahmendra Swamy, Gautama Buddha, Aadi Shankaracharya, Ramanujacharya & Yogi Vemana

Chandashasanudu (1983)

Harichandra Prasad / Raja

Bobbili Puli (1982)

Major Chakradhar

Justice Chowdhary (1982)

Justice Chowdhary

Kondaveeti Simham (1981)

Inspector Ranjit Kumar & Raju

Gaja Donga (1981)

Gaja Donga / Raja

Sardar Papa Rayudu (1980)

Sardar Paparayudu & Ram Mohan"Ramu" (Dual Role)

Superman (1980)

Superman / Raja

Yugandhar (1979)

Yugandhar / Vijay

Tiger (1979)

Tiger Raja

Srimadhvirata Parvamu (1979)

Lord Krishna/ Arjun/ Duryodhana/ Kichaka/ Brihannala

Yugapurushudu (1978)

Rajesh / Kalyan

Daana Veera Soora Karna (1977)

Karna / Duryodhana / Krishna

Chanakya Chandragupta (1977)

Chandragupta Maurya

Magaadu (1976)

Vijay Varma

Thathamma Kala (1974)

Ramaiah / Musalaiah

Badi Panthulu (1972)

Head Master Raghava Rao

Kula Gowravam (1972)

Raja Ramachandra Prasad / Raghunath Prasad / Shankar

Bhale Thammudu (1969)

Shyam Prasad (Paul), Shayam Prasad

Sri Krishnavataram (1967)

Lord Krishna / Lord Vishnu

Nirdoshi (1967)

Ananda Rao / Sundaram

Sri Krishna Pandaveeyam (1966)

Lord Krishna / Duryodhana

Vivaha Bandham (1964)

Chandrasekhar (As Taraka Rama Rao Nandamuri)

Aggi Pidugu (1964)

Raja / Madhav

Ramudu Bheemudu (1964)

Ramudu & Bheemudu

Narthanasala (1963)

Arjuna / Brihannala

Sati Sulochana (Indrajeet) (1961)

Indrajeet/Meghanadhudu

Bhatti Vikramarka (1960)

Vikramaditya / Vikramarka Maharaju

Sri Venkateswara Mahatmyam (1960)

Lord Venkateswara (Balaji)

Daiva Balam (1959)

Chandrasenudu

Raja Makutam (1959)

Prince Pratapa Simha

Charana Daasi (1956)

Dr. Chandra Sekhar

Chintamani (1956)

Bilwamangaludu

Tenali Raman (1956)

Krishnadevaraya

Santosham (1955)

Anand / Paramanand

Jayasimha (1955)

Jayasimha/Bhavani

Chandraharam (1954)

Prince Chandan

Mana Desam (1949)

British Inspector

Movies Made by N.T. Rama Rao (23)

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Same first name: Nandamuri

Same surname: Rao