Chittoor V. Nagayya
Born
March 28, 1904
Died
December 30, 1973 (69 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh
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
Vaazhkai Alaigal
1978
Ennai Pol Oruvan
Sundaramoorthy's father
1978
Pattikattu Ponnaiya
1973
Needhi
1972
Papam Pasivadu
1972
Kula Gowravam
1972
MonagadOstunnadu Jagratha
1972
Naa Thammudu
1971
Kannan Karunai
1971
Iru Thuruvam
The teacher
1971
Engirundho Vandhaal
1970
Sorgam
Judge
1970
Akka Chellelu
1970
Deiva Magan
Baba
1969
Mooga Nomu
1969
Aadarsa Kutumbam
Raghavendra Rao
1969
Kathanayakudu
Chalapathi Rao
1969
Annaiyum Pithavum
1969
Thillana Mohanambal
Sundaram's Nadaswaram teacher
1968
Ramu
Swamiji
1968
Punyavathi
Judge Lakshmana Rao
1967
Iru Malargal
1967
Sri Krishnavataram
Dritharashtra
1967
Private Master
1967
Thiruvarutchelvar
1967
Bhama Vijayam
Saint
1967
Bhaktha Prahlada
Shukracharya
1967
Aastiparulu
Diwanji
1966
Selvam
1966
Saraswathi Sabatham
Vidyapati's father
1966
Ramu
1966
Navaratri
1966
Paramanandayya Sishyula Katha
Paramanandayya
1966
Motor Sundaram Pillai
1966
Shanthi
1965
Pandava Vanavasamu
1965
Andavan Kattalai
Doctor
1964
Marriage Relation
Principal Appa Rao
1964
Aggi Pidugu
Veeraiah
1964
Kai Kodutha Deivam
1964
Pachai Vilakku
1964
Karpagam
Subramanian
1963
Bandipotu
Dharma Nayaka
1963
Aalayamani
1962
Dakshayagnam
Dhadhechi Maharshi
1962
Saradha
1962
Bhagya Lakshmi
Temple priest
1961
Paalum Pazhamum
1961
Sati Sulochana (Indrajeet)
Valmiki Maharshi
1961
Paava Mannippu
Muslim doctor
1961
Kappalottiya Thamizhan
Ulaganathan Pillai
1961
Seetha Rama Kalyanam
Dasaratha
1961
Maa Babu
1960
Sri Venkateswara Mahatmyam
Hathiram Bhavaji
1960
Sahodari
Pazhani, father of Chandiran and Meena
1959
Banda Ramudu
1959
Mahishasura Mardini
Shukracharya
1959
Nalla Theerpu
1959
Crafty Thief
Saint
1958
Illarame Nallaram
1958
Thirumanam
1958
Sampoorna Ramayanam
Dasarathan
1958
Ambikapathy
1957
Panduranga Mahatyam
1957
Yaar Paiyyan
Poori's Grandfather
1957
Vanangaamudi
1957
Amara Deepam
1956
Tenali Raman
Mahamantri Thimmarusu
1956
Asai
1956
Pennin Perumai
1956
Tenali Ramakrishna
Timmarusu
1956
Kanavane Kan Kanda Deivam
1955
Edhir Paradhathu
Dhayabhathar
1954
Sangham
Ramanatham
1954
Penn
1954
Panakkaari
1953
Thai Ullam
Zamindar Seethapath
1952
Sarvadhikari
1951
Ezhai Padum Paadu
1950
Marudhanaattu Ilavarasi
1950
Mana Desam
Ramnath
1949
Yogi Vemana
Vemana/ Vema Reddy
1947
Thyagaiah
1946
Meera
Rana, King of Mewar
1945
Swargaseema
1945
Bhakta Potana
Potana
1943
Ashok Kumar
King Ashoka
1941
Devatha
1941
Vande Mataram
1939