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
| Birth Location | Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh |
|---|---|
| Born | 1904-03-28 |
| Died | 1973-12-30 |
Movies
1978
1978
1973
1973
1972
1972
1972
1971
1971
1971
1970
Sorgam
as Judge
1970
Deiva Magan
as Baba
1969
1969
Aadarsa Kutumbam
as Raghavendra Rao
1969
1969
Thillana Mohanambal
as Sundaram's Nadaswaram teacher
1968
Ramu
as Swamiji
1968
Punyavathi
as Judge Lakshmana Rao
1967
1967
Sri Krishnavataram
as Dritharashtra
1967
1967
1967
Bhama Vijayam
as Saint
1967
Bhaktha Prahlada
as Shukracharya
1967
Aastiparulu
as Diwanji
1966
1966
Saraswathi Sabatham
as Vidyapati's father
1966
1966
1966
Paramanandayya Sishyula Katha
as Paramanandayya
1966
1965
1965
Andavan Kattalai
as Doctor
1964
Marriage Relation
as Principal Appa Rao
1964
Aggi Pidugu
as Veeraiah
1964
1964
1964
Karpagam
as Subramanian
1963
Bandipotu
as Dharma Nayaka
1963
1962
Dakshayagnam
as Dhadhechi Maharshi
1962
1962
Bhagya Lakshmi
as Temple priest
1961
1961
Sati Sulochana (Indrajeet)
as Valmiki Maharshi
1961
Paava Mannippu
as Muslim doctor
1961
Kappalottiya Thamizhan
as Ulaganathan Pillai
1961
Seetha Rama Kalyanam
as Dasaratha
1961
1960
Sri Venkateswara Mahatmyam
as Hathiram Bhavaji
1960
Sahodari
as Pazhani, father of Chandiran and Meena
1959
1959
1959
Crafty Thief
as Saint
1958
1958
1958
Sampoorna Ramayanam
as Dasarathan
1958
1957
1957
Yaar Paiyyan
as Poori's Grandfather
1957
1957
1956
Tenali Raman
as Mahamantri Thimmarusu
1956
1956
1956
Tenali Ramakrishna
as Timmarusu
1956
Edhir Paradhathu
as Dhayabhathar
1954
Sangham
as Ramanatham
1954
1954
1953
1952
1951
1950
Mana Desam
as Ramnath
1949
Yogi Vemana
as Vemana/ Vema Reddy
1947
1946
Meera
as Rana, King of Mewar
1945
1945
Bhakta Potana
as Potana
1943
Ashok Kumar
as King Ashoka
1941
1941
1939