Dr. Rajkumar
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1929-04-24 (77 years old)
Deathday
2006-04-12
Place of Birth
Gajanur, Madras Residency
Also known As
Singanalluru Puttaswamayya Muthuraju
Annavru
Bangarada Manushya
Gaana Gandharva
Kannada Kanteerava
Nata Saarvabhouma
Rasikara Raja
Vara Nata
Rajanna
Rajkumar
Rajakumar
Rajakumara
Dr. Rajkumar
Dr. Rajkumar
Biography
Singanalluru Puttaswamaiah Muthuraj (24 April 1929 – 12 April 2006), better known by his stage name Dr. Rajkumar, was an Indian actor and singer who worked in Kannada cinema. Regarded as one of the greatest and versatile actors in the history of Indian cinema, he is considered a cultural icon and holds a matinée idol status in the Kannada diaspora, among whom he is popularly called as Nata Saarvabhouma (Emperor of Actors), Bangarada Manushya (Man of Gold), Vara Nata (Gifted actor), Gaana Gandharva (Celestial singer), Rasikara Raja (King of connoisseurs), Kannada Kanteerava and Rajanna/Annavru (Elder brother, Raj). He was honoured with Padma B...
Acting
1967
as Immadi Pulikeshi
1955
as Kailasanath
1971
as Ravi Varma
1964
as Murthy
1981
as Srikanth
1972
as Jamindaar Rajanna / Kumar
1956
as Hari/Pundarika
1968
as Prakash (C.I.D 999)
1963
as Narasimhanayaka
1973
as Natraj
1973
as Shivu
1975
as Prakash/Prashanth & Prasad (Dual Role)
1976
as Raja
1975
as Mayura
2000
1978
as Prakash
1977
as Arjuna & Babruvahana (Dual Role)
1965
as Raja Harishchandra
1982
as Ravi
1971
as Mahesh
1969
as Prakash
1982
as Mohan
1989
1954
as Dinna/Kannappa
1966
as Raghavendra swamy
1976
as Manohar
1977
as Appanna
1978
as Kumar
1980
as Vasantha
1971
as Ashok
1958
as Ravana
1982
as Ranga
1983
as Hiranyakashipu
1974
as Ramu
1974
as Beera
1974
as Gora
1972
as Ramu alias Ram Singh
1969
as Mutthanna
1970
as Krishnadevaraya
1968
as Prakash
1976
as Anand
1974
as Veerabhadra
1984
as Gurumurthy
1984
as Raghu/Kumar/Peter
1984
as Gopi Krishna / Santhosh
1985
as Jagannath Rao & Gopi
1983
as Suryanarayana "Soorappa"
1977
as Mohan
1972
as Aditya
1981
as Cameo
1966
as Lakshmana
1976
as Ranga
1979
as Chengumani
1981
as Muthanna
1979
as Gopi & DCP Chandrashekhar (Dual Role)
1980
as Ravi / Chandra
1981
as Shankar
1985
as Jayasimha
1974
as Lord Venkateswara
1975
as Sridhar/Vijay/Shekhar/Sheshagiri
1977
as Chenna
1977
as Kumar
1976
as Panju
1988
as Lord Shiva
1956
as Santoba Pavar
1964
as Hanuma
1963
as Shankar
1967
1970
as Parameshi
1971
as Raghunath Rao, Ravi (Chandrashekharaiah) & Shankar (Triple Role)
1983
as Kalidasa
1969
as Choori Chikkanna/Bhaskar
1966
1972
as Rajiv
1973
as Kumar
1986
as Kaliprasad
1987
as Aithu
1959
as Shankar
1959
as King Bijjala
1994
as Ramanna
1992
as Vishwanathaiah
1978
as Rajashekhar/Jairaj, Shankar & Guru (Triple Role)
1973
as Narada & Krishna (Dual Role)
1993
as Narasimha Murthy
1984
as Inspector Bhaskar
1988
as Krishna Murthy
1985
as Sagar
1987
as Dr. G. N. Murthy
1986
as Shankar
1983
as Vijaya
1967
as Lord Shiva
1969
as Krishna
1959
as Mahishasura
1960
as Ranadheera Kanteerava
1960
as Kanakadasa
1963
as Srinath
1964
as Vijaya, King of Simhapuri
1965
as Raju
1965
as Vasu
1966
as Thammanna & Murali (Dual Role)
1967
as Raghuram
1967
as Ramanna Nayaka & Somanna Nayaka (Dual Role)
1967
as Gopal Rao
1967
as Damodar
1968
as Shyamsundar
1968
as Raju
1968
as Kumar
1970
as Bhaskar
1970
as Suresh & Ramesh (Dual Role)
1970
as Rajanna
1970
as Shankar & Papanna (Dual Role)
1964
as Purandaradasa
1970
as Mohan/Ramanna
1971
as Gopinath
1971
as Raghu
1971
as Krishna
1972
as Vijay
1972
as Gopi
1973
as Shekhar
1964
as Shankar
1963
as Raju
1963
1968
as Shekhar
1969
as Anand Rao
1972
1972
1971
1971
1971
1970
1956
1958
1957
1959
1963
1961
as Gopanna
1963
as Rakthaksha & Virupaksha (Dual Role)
Production
1960
as Producer
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