Dr. Rajkumar – Interesting Details

Dr. Rajkumar Full Film List

Films are grouped by year to make the list easier to browse.

Interesting Facts of Dr. Rajkumar

• The First Actor in the Indian Film Industry to get Doctorate for acting (Mysore University)
• Only Indian Actor to get “Kentuky Colonel”, a prestigeous award given by the Kentuky state, USA (previously recieved by British Prime Minister & Russian Prime Minister)
• The only Actor to have acted in only One language (Kannada) over a period of 50 years
• Only Actor in the Indian Film Industry, in whose name the State Government is giving an Award when he was still alive, every year to a person who has given outstanding contribution to the Film Industry
• Only Actor to have around 5000 fans Association across the world
• Only Actor to recieve Nation Award for both Singing & Acting
• First Actor whose first film itself won the National Award for Best Movie
• First Kannada Actor to win “Dada Saheb Phalke Award”, prestigeous award given by Indian Govt. for the achievement in the Film Industry
• Only Actor to have more than 10 Titles given by the Government & other Associations (Karnataka Rathna, Kannada Kanteerava, Kala Kausthuba, Rasikara Raja, Padmabhushana, Nata Sarvabhouma, Kentuky colonel, Annavaru, Gana Gandharva, Nithya Noothana Nata Shreshta, Doctorate, etc…)
• Only Kannada Actor to recieve “Padmabhushan” award for achievement in the Film Industry
• Only Actor in the Indian Film industry to recieve 9 State Awards for acting, 10 Film Fare Awards, 2 State Awards for Singing
• Only Actor ever to Act in 14 Films in a single year twice, once in 1964 & other in 1968
• Only Kannada Actor to Act as Hero with both Mother & Daughter in the Kannada Movies
• He is the Hero of the Longest Running Kannada Movie ever – Bangarada Manushya, which ran for 2 years in one of the theatres in Bangalore & 1 year in 5 centres
• The Success Rate of his Movies is 95%, highest ever than any other actor in the Indian Film Industry

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