S. V. Ranga Rao
Indian actor and director of films
Born
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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