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Chittoor V. Nagayya
Actor

Chittoor V. Nagayya

28 Mar 1904Born
30 Dec 1973Died
69Age at death
120Credits

Biography

Chittor V. Nagaiah (born Vuppaladadiyam Nagayya Sarma, Telugu: వుప్పలదడియం నాగయ్య శర్మ) was a multilingual Indian filmactor, composer, director, producer, writer and playback singer from Andhra Pradesh, India. Indian film journalist and the editor of Film India, Baburao Patel, described Nagiah as ‘The Paul Muni of India’. [1] Nagaiah has acted in about 200 Telugu films, and 160 films in Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi. He was one of the first south Indian actors, to be honoured with the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 1965.

Known for

Filmography

The 80 most recent of 120 credits.

  1. 1978Vaazhkai AlaigalFilm
  2. 1978Ennai Pol OruvanFilm: Sundaramoorthy's father
  3. 1974Aadambaralu AnubandhaluFilm
  4. 1973Pattikattu PonnaiyaFilm
  5. 1973Mallamma KathaFilm
  6. 1972NeedhiFilm
  7. 1972Papam PasivaduFilm
  8. 1972Kula GowravamFilm
  9. 1972JakkammaFilm
  10. 1972GangaFilm
  11. 1972Monagadostunnadu JagrathaFilm
  12. 1971Prema NagarFilm
  13. 1971Naa ThammuduFilm
  14. 1971Kannan KarunaiFilm
  15. 1971Iru ThuruvamFilm: The teacher
  16. 1970Engirundho VandhaalFilm
  17. 1970SorgamFilm: Judge
  18. 1970Kalam VellumFilm
  19. 1970Akka ChelleluFilm
  20. 1970Desamante ManushuloyiFilm
  21. 1969Deiva MaganFilm: Baba
  22. 1969Aadarsa KutumbamFilm: Raghavendra Rao
  23. 1969KathanayakuduFilm: Chalapathi Rao
  24. 1969Mooga NomuFilm: Somaiah
  25. 1969Annaiyum PithavumFilm
  26. 1968Thillana MohanambalFilm: Sundaram's Nadaswaram teacher
  27. 1968Lakshmi NivasamFilm: Gopal
  28. 1968RamuFilm: Swamiji
  29. 1968VeeranjaneyaFilm: Valmiki
  30. 1968Niluvu DopidiFilm: Swamiji
  31. 1967RahasyamFilm: Karunakara Maharaju
  32. 1967PunyavathiFilm: Judge Lakshmana Rao
  33. 1967Iru MalargalFilm
  34. 1967Sri KrishnavataramFilm: Dritharashtra
  35. 1967Private MasterFilm: Jagannath Rao
  36. 1967Stree JanmaFilm: Parandhamaiah
  37. 1967ThiruvarutchelvarFilm
  38. 1967Marapurani KathaFilm
  39. 1967Bhama VijayamFilm: Saint
  40. 1967Bhaktha PrahladaFilm: Shukracharya
  41. 1966AastiparuluFilm: Diwanji
  42. 1966Parakkum PaavaiFilm: Vedhachalam
  43. 1966SelvamFilm
  44. 1966Saraswathi SabathamFilm: Vidyapati's father
  45. 1966RamuFilm
  46. 1966NavaratriFilm
  47. 1966Sadhu MirandalFilm
  48. 1966Paramanandayya Sishyula KathaFilm: Paramanandayya
  49. 1966Motor Sundaram PillaiFilm
  50. 1965ShanthiFilm
  51. 1965Satya HarishchandraFilm: Maharshi Vasishta
  52. 1965Pandava VanavasamuFilm
  53. 1964Andavan KattalaiFilm: Doctor
  54. 1964Vivaha BandhamFilm: Principal Appa Rao
  55. 1964RishyasringarFilm: Romapada
  56. 1964Aggi PiduguFilm: Veeraiah
  57. 1964Kai Kodutha DeivamFilm
  58. 1964Amarashilpi JakanachariFilm
  59. 1964Pachai VilakkuFilm
  60. 1963KarpagamFilm: Subramanian
  61. 1963LakshadhikariFilm: Rangayya
  62. 1963Idhu SathiyamFilm
  63. 1963BandipotuFilm: Dharma Nayaka
  64. 1963Sri Krishnarjuna YuddhamuFilm: Akrura
  65. 1962AalayamaniFilm
  66. 1962DakshayagnamFilm: Dhadhechi Maharshi
  67. 1962SaradhaFilm
  68. 1962Padandi MundukuFilm
  69. 1961NagarjunaFilm
  70. 1961Bhagya LakshmiFilm: Temple priest
  71. 1961Paalum PazhamumFilm
  72. 1961Sati Sulochana (Indrajeet)Film: Valmiki Maharshi
  73. 1961Bhaktha JayadevaFilm: Krishnadas
  74. 1961Paava MannippuFilm: Muslim doctor
  75. 1961Kappalottiya ThamizhanFilm: Ulaganathan Pillai
  76. 1961Intiki Deepam IllaleFilm: Dharmalingam
  77. 1961ManapanthalFilm: Dharmalingam
  78. 1961Seetha Rama KalyanamFilm: Dasaratha
  79. 1960Maa BabuFilm
  80. 1960ThangarathinamFilm

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