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Ranjan
Born
Mar 2, 1918
Died: Sep 12, 1983
Lived 65 years
Place of Birth
Madras, British India
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
12
Movies
0
TV Shows
Also Known As
Ramanarayana Venkataramana Sarma
R. Ramani
Ranjan
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Ranjan
Acting
Biography
Ranjan (Real name: Ramanarayana Venkataramana Sarma (2 March 1918 – 12 September 1983) was an Indian film actor, singer, journalist and writer. He debuted in the 1941 movie Ashok Kumar, but gained fame in S. S. Vasan's 1948 magnum opus Chandralekha.
Movies
12
TV Shows
0
Ram Balram
as
Thekedar Bhanwari
1980
Amar Shakti
as
Amar's Armory Teacher
1978
Fakira
Cast
1976
Jaaneman
Cast
1976
Flying Man
Cast
1965
Flying Circus
Cast
1965
Air Mail
Cast
1960
Neelamalai Thirudan
Cast
1957
Shahenshah
Cast
1953
Shin Shinaki Boobla Boo
as
Boobla Boo
1952
Chandralekha
as
Sasankan
1948
Ashok Kumar
as
Gautama Buddha
1941