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Chittoor V. Nagayya

Acting 69 (deceased) years old Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh ★ 0.2
Born: March 28, 1904
Died: December 30, 1973

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.

Filmography

Acting Credits (104)

Vaazhkai Alaigal
Vaazhkai Alaigal 1978
Ennai Pol Oruvan
Ennai Pol Oruvan Sundaramoorthy's father 1978
Aadambaralu Anubandhalu
Aadambaralu Anubandhalu 1974
Pattikattu Ponnaiya
Pattikattu Ponnaiya 1973
Needhi
Needhi 1972
Papam Pasivadu
Papam Pasivadu 1972
Kula Gowravam
Kula Gowravam 1972
Ganga
Ganga 1972
Monagadostunnadu Jagratha
Monagadostunnadu Jagratha 1972
Prema Nagar
Prema Nagar 1971
Naa Thammudu
Naa Thammudu 1971
Kannan Karunai
Kannan Karunai 1971
Iru Thuruvam
Iru Thuruvam The teacher 1971
Engirundho Vandhaal
Engirundho Vandhaal 1970
Sorgam
Sorgam Judge 1970
Akka Chellelu
Akka Chellelu 1970
Desamante Manushuloyi
Desamante Manushuloyi 1970
Deiva Magan
Deiva Magan Baba 1969
Mooga Nomu
Mooga Nomu 1969
Aadarsa Kutumbam
Aadarsa Kutumbam Raghavendra Rao 1969
Kathanayakudu
Kathanayakudu Chalapathi Rao 1969
Nam Naadu
Nam Naadu 1969
Annaiyum Pithavum
Annaiyum Pithavum 1969
Thillana Mohanambal
Thillana Mohanambal Sundaram's Nadaswaram teacher 1968
Lakshmi Nivasam
Lakshmi Nivasam Gopal 1968
Ramu
Ramu Swamiji 1968
Veeranjaneya
Veeranjaneya Valmiki 1968
Niluvu Dopidi
Niluvu Dopidi Swamiji 1968
Punyavathi
Punyavathi Judge Lakshmana Rao 1967
Iru Malargal
Iru Malargal 1967
Sri Krishnavataram
Sri Krishnavataram Dritharashtra 1967
Private Master
Private Master Jagannath Rao 1967
Stree Janma
Stree Janma Parandhamaiah 1967
Thiruvarutchelvar
Thiruvarutchelvar 1967
Marapurani Katha
Marapurani Katha 1967
Bhama Vijayam
Bhama Vijayam Saint 1967
Bhaktha Prahlada
Bhaktha Prahlada Shukracharya 1967
Aastiparulu
Aastiparulu Diwanji 1966
Selvam
Selvam 1966
Saraswathi Sabatham
Saraswathi Sabatham Vidyapati's father 1966
Ramu
Ramu 1966
Navaratri
Navaratri 1966
Sadhu Mirandal
Sadhu Mirandal 1966
Paramanandayya Sishyula Katha
Paramanandayya Sishyula Katha Paramanandayya 1966
Motor Sundaram Pillai
Motor Sundaram Pillai 1966
Shanthi
Shanthi 1965
Satya Harishchandra
Satya Harishchandra Maharshi Vasishta 1965
Pandava Vanavasamu
Pandava Vanavasamu 1965
Andavan Kattalai
Andavan Kattalai Doctor 1964
Vivaha Bandham
Vivaha Bandham Principal Appa Rao 1964
Aggi Pidugu
Aggi Pidugu Veeraiah 1964
Kai Kodutha Deivam
Kai Kodutha Deivam 1964
Pachai Vilakku
Pachai Vilakku 1964
Karpagam
Karpagam Subramanian 1963
Bandipotu
Bandipotu Dharma Nayaka 1963
Aalayamani
Aalayamani 1962
Dakshayagnam
Dakshayagnam Dhadhechi Maharshi 1962
Saradha
Saradha 1962
Padandi Munduku
Padandi Munduku 1962
Bhagya Lakshmi
Bhagya Lakshmi Temple priest 1961
Paalum Pazhamum
Paalum Pazhamum 1961
Sati Sulochana (Indrajeet)
Sati Sulochana (Indrajeet) Valmiki Maharshi 1961
Bhaktha Jayadeva
Bhaktha Jayadeva Krishnadas 1961
Paava Mannippu
Paava Mannippu Muslim doctor 1961
Kappalottiya Thamizhan
Kappalottiya Thamizhan Ulaganathan Pillai 1961
Seetha Rama Kalyanam
Seetha Rama Kalyanam Dasaratha 1961
Maa Babu
Maa Babu 1960
Sri Venkateswara Mahatmyam
Sri Venkateswara Mahatmyam Hathiram Bhavaji 1960
Sahodari
Sahodari Pazhani, father of Chandiran and Meena 1959
Banda Ramudu
Banda Ramudu 1959
Mahishasura Mardini
Mahishasura Mardini Shukracharya 1959
Nalla Theerpu
Nalla Theerpu 1959
Athisaya Thirudan
Athisaya Thirudan Saint 1958
Illarame Nallaram
Illarame Nallaram 1958
Thirumanam
Thirumanam 1958
Sampoorna Ramayanam
Sampoorna Ramayanam Dasarathan 1958
Ambikapathy
Ambikapathy Kulothunga Chola I 1957
Panduranga Mahatyam
Panduranga Mahatyam 1957
Yaar Paiyyan
Yaar Paiyyan Poori's Grandfather 1957
Vanangaamudi
Vanangaamudi 1957
Amara Deepam
Amara Deepam 1956
Tenali Raman
Tenali Raman Mahamantri Thimmarusu 1956
Asai
Asai 1956
Pennin Perumai
Pennin Perumai 1956
Tenali Ramakrishna
Tenali Ramakrishna Timmarusu 1956
Kanavane Kan Kanda Deivam
Kanavane Kan Kanda Deivam 1955
Edhir Paradhathu
Edhir Paradhathu Dhayabhathar 1954
Sangham
Sangham Ramanatham 1954
Penn
Penn 1954
Panakkaari
Panakkaari 1953
Thai Ullam
Thai Ullam Zamindar Seethapath 1952
Sarvadhikari
Sarvadhikari Ugrasenar 1951
Ezhai Padum Paadu
Ezhai Padum Paadu Kandhan Dayalan Ambalavanan 1950
Marudhanaattu Ilavarasi
Marudhanaattu Ilavarasi 1950
Mana Desam
Mana Desam Ramnath 1949
Yogi Vemana
Yogi Vemana Vemana/ Vema Reddy 1947
Thyagaiah
Thyagaiah Tyagayya 1946
Meera
Meera Rana, King of Mewar 1945
Swargaseema
Swargaseema 1945
Bhakta Potana
Bhakta Potana Potana 1943
Ashok Kumar
Ashok Kumar King Ashoka 1941
Devatha
Devatha 1941
Sumangali
Sumangali 1940
Vande Mataram
Vande Mataram 1939

Directing Credits (1)

Writing Credits (1)

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