R. Nagendra Rao
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of R. Nagendra Rao reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 17 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of R. Nagendra Rao's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 35% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), R. Nagendra Rao remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Veerakesari, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best R. Nagendra Rao Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from R. Nagendra Rao's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of R. Nagendra Rao.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Sakshathkara | Ajjayya | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Kula Gourava | Kala's Grandfather | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Nanna Thamma | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Karulina Kare | Subbanna, Parameshi's foster father | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Sri Krishnadevaraya | Gajapatha Prataparuda | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Namma Makkalu | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Hannele Chiguridaga | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | Nakkare Ade Swarga | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Maduve Madi Nodu | Venkatapathy, Vasu's father | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Veerakesari | Sathyasena | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Ellorum Innattu Mannar | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Santosham | Dayanidhi | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Cherapakura Chedevu | Dayanidhi | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | APOORVA SAGODHARARGAL | marthandan | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Sati Sulochana | Ravana | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Kovalan | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Paarijaatha Pushpaha Ragam | - | Flop | Similar → |
R. Nagendra Rao - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of R. Nagendra Rao?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring R. Nagendra Rao is "Veerakesari" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has R. Nagendra Rao acted in?
R. Nagendra Rao has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by R. Nagendra Rao?
Other notable films include "Sri Krishnadevaraya", "Sakshathkara", and "Karulina Kare".




