R. Nageswara Rao | |
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Native name | రాజనాల నాగేశ్వరరావు |
Born |
Rajanala Nageswara Rao July 1, 1925 Secunderabad, Telangana, India |
Died | 1979 |
Occupation | Actor |
Rajanala Nageswara Rao better known as R. Nageswara Rao (Telugu: రాజనాల నాగేశ్వరరావు) (1928–1979) was an Indian film actor known for his works in Telugu cinema, and was one of the lead actors of his time. He is best known for his works in award winning hits such as Devadasu (1953), Kanna Talli (1953), Paropakaram (1953), Raju Peda (1954), Aggi Ramudu (1954), Ilavelupu (1954), Donga Ramudu (1955), Maya Bazaar (1957), and Pelli Naati Pramanalu (1958).
He was born in 1928. He has studied in the Aligarh Muslim University. He joined with the Paramount theater as a manager. He worked under the direction of P. Pullaiah in the film Sankranthi.
He is particularly good at delivering the dialogues with punch. Some of the memorable dialogues are:
He died of cancer in 1979.