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N. T. Rama Rao

1923 - 1996

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Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (28 May 1923 – 18 January 1996), often referred to by his initials NTR, was an Indian actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter, film editor and politician who served as a former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh for seven years over three terms. He is regarded as one of the most influential actors of Indian cinema. He starred in over 300 films, predominantly in Telugu cinema, and was referred to as "Viswa Vikhyatha Nata Sarvabhouma" (transl. Universally-renowned star of acting). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of N. T. Rama Rao has received more than 14,020,386 page views. Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). N. T. Rama Rao is the 3,878th most popular actor (up from 4,524th in 2019), the 544th most popular biography from India (down from 536th in 2019) and the 56th most popular Indian Actor.

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  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, N. T. Rama Rao ranks 3,878 out of 13,578Before her are Krista Allen, Ewa Aulin, Shabana Azmi, Mikhail Shchepkin, Dick Powell, and Van Johnson. After her are Josh Hutcherson, Enrico Maria Salerno, Carlo Verdone, Josh Lucas, Jason Beghe, and James Read.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, N. T. Rama Rao ranks 289Before her are Adolf Grünbaum, Isao Kimura, Ernesto Prinoth, Lygia Fagundes Telles, Peter Gay, and Anton-Günther, Duke of Oldenburg. After her are Geoff Duke, Paul Xuereb, Ladislav Fuks, Sara Lidman, Palden Thondup Namgyal, and Pierre Chaunu. Among people deceased in 1996, N. T. Rama Rao ranks 197Before her are Ferdinand Leitner, Harry Andersson, Tommy Rettig, José Lázaro Robles, Edvin Wide, and Hillevi Rombin. After her are Roger Lapébie, Michel Pablo, Nnamdi Azikiwe, Eva Cassidy, San Yu, and William Bonin.

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In India

Among people born in India, N. T. Rama Rao ranks 544 out of 1,861Before her are Balamani Amma (1909), Jagjivan Ram (1908), Shahu I (1682), Vasundhara Raje (1953), Anna Kashfi (1934), and Shabana Azmi (1950). After her are Bhagwan Das (1869), Kumar Sanu (1957), Barry Hay (1948), Shuja-ud-Daula (1732), Pankaj Kapur (1954), and Raghunath Murmu (1905).

Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, N. T. Rama Rao ranks 56Before her are Jackie Shroff (1957), Vyjayanthimala Bali (1936), Sabu Dastagir (1924), Amjad Khan (1940), Anna Kashfi (1934), and Shabana Azmi (1950). After her are Pankaj Kapur (1954), Uttam Kumar (1926), Devika Rani (1908), Hrithik Roshan (1974), Roshan Seth (1942), and Naseeruddin Shah (1949).

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