S. V. Ranga Rao
Indian actor and director of films
Born
July 3rd, 1918
107 years ago
Died
1974
51 years ago — 56 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
India
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S. V. Ranga Rao worked extensively in Telugu cinema and played significant roles in various films. Gained recognition for versatility and depth in performances, particularly in character roles. Directed and produced films, contributing to the industry beyond acting. Involved in the cinematic arts, leaving a legacy of memorable performances.
Starred in the film 'Malliswari'
Directed the film 'Raja Vikramarka'
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