Chittoor V. Nagayya
Actor
Born March 28, 1904 in 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.
Filmography
Ennai Pol Oruvan
Sundaramoorthy's father
Aadambaralu Anubandhalu
Pattikattu Ponnaiya
Papam Pasivadu
Kula Gowravam
Monagadostunnadu Jagratha
Prema Nagar
Naa Thammudu
Kannan Karunai
Iru Thuruvam
The teacher
Engirundho Vandhaal
Sorgam
Judge
Kalam Vellum
Akka Chellelu
Deiva Magan
Baba
Kathanayakudu
Chalapathi Rao
Nam Naadu
Annaiyum Pithavum
Thillana Mohanambal
Sundaram's Nadaswaram teacher
Lakshmi Nivasam
Gopal
Ramu
Swamiji
Niluvu Dopidi
Swamiji
Punyavathi
Judge Lakshmana Rao
Iru Malargal
Sri Krishnavataram
Dritharashtra
Private Master
Jagannath Rao
Thiruvarutchelvar
Bhama Vijayam
Saint
Bhaktha Prahlada
Shukracharya
Aastiparulu
Diwanji
Saraswathi Sabatham
Vidyapati's father
Ramu
Navaratri
Sadhu Mirandal
Paramanandayya Sishyula Katha
Paramanandayya
Shanthi
Pandava Vanavasamu
Andavan Kattalai
Doctor
Vivaha Bandham
Principal Appa Rao
Aggi Pidugu
Veeraiah
Kai Kodutha Deivam
Pachai Vilakku
Karpagam
Subramanian
Bandipotu
Dharma Nayaka
Aalayamani
Dakshayagnam
Dhadhechi Maharshi
Saradha
Padandi Munduku
Sati Sulochana (Indrajeet)
Valmiki Maharshi
Seetha Rama Kalyanam
Dasaratha
Maa Babu
Sri Venkateswara Mahatmyam
Hathiram Bhavaji
Sahodari
Pazhani
Banda Ramudu
Mahishasura Mardini
Shukracharya
Sampoorna Ramayanam
Dasarathan
Panduranga Mahatyam
Yaar Paiyyan
Poori's Grandfather
Amara Deepam
Tenali Raman
Appaji
Tenali Ramakrishna
Timmarusu
Edhir Paradhathu
Dhayabhathar
Sangham
Ramanatham
Penn
Thai Ullam
Zamindar Seethapath
Mana Desam
Ramnath
Yogi Vemana
Vemana/ Vema Reddy
Swargaseema
Bhakta Potana
Potana
Ashok Kumar
King Ashoka
Devatha
Vande Mataram