Chittoor V. Nagayya
Nagaiah, C. Nagaiah, Chittoor Nagaiah
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.
Biography
Birthday:
28/03/1904
Place of birth:
Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh
Date of death:
30/12/1973
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Directors
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1946
|
Thyagaiah |
Director
|
10
/ 10
|
Acting
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1978
|
Ennai Pol Oruvan |
Sundaramoorthy's father
|
9
/ 10
|
|
1978
|
Vaazhkai Alaigal |
-
|
-
|
|
1974
|
Aadambaralu Anubandhalu |
-
|
9
/ 10
|
|
1973
|
Mallamma Katha |
-
|
10
/ 10
|
|
1973
|
Pattikattu Ponnaiya |
-
|
6.5
/ 10
|
|
1972
|
Jakkamma |
-
|
-
|
|
1972
|
Papam Pasivadu |
-
|
9
/ 10
|
|
1972
|
Ganga |
-
|
-
|
|
1972
|
Monagadostunnadu Jagratha |
-
|
-
|
|
1972
|
Kula Gowravam |
-
|
-
|
|
1972
|
Needhi |
-
|
-
|
|
1971
|
Naa Thammudu |
-
|
10
/ 10
|
|
1971
|
Prema Nagar |
-
|
10
/ 10
|
|
1971
|
Iru Thuruvam |
The teacher
|
-
|
|
1971
|
Kannan Karunai |
-
|
-
|
|
1970
|
Sorgam |
Judge
|
6
/ 10
|
|
1970
|
Kalam Vellum |
-
|
-
|
|
1970
|
Desamante Manushuloyi |
-
|
10
/ 10
|
|
1970
|
Engirundho Vandhaal |
-
|
-
|
|
1970
|
Akka Chellelu |
-
|
-
|
|
1969
|
Aadarsa Kutumbam |
Raghavendra Rao
|
8
/ 10
|
|
1969
|
Mooga Nomu |
Somaiah
|
-
|
|
1969
|
Annaiyum Pithavum |
-
|
8
/ 10
|
|
1969
|
Deiva Magan |
Baba
|
7
/ 10
|
|
1969
|
Kathanayakudu |
Chalapathi Rao
|
7
/ 10
|
|
1968
|
Lakshmi Nivasam |
Gopal
|
10
/ 10
|
|
1968
|
Niluvu Dopidi |
Swamiji
|
8
/ 10
|
|
1968
|
Veeranjaneya |
Valmiki
|
8
/ 10
|
|
1968
|
Thillana Mohanambal |
Sundaram's Nadaswaram teacher
|
7.3
/ 10
|
|
1968
|
Ramu |
Swamiji
|
8
/ 10
|
|
1967
|
Thiruvarutchelvar |
-
|
7.5
/ 10
|
|
1967
|
Marapurani Katha |
-
|
9
/ 10
|
|
1967
|
Stree Janma |
Parandhamaiah
|
10
/ 10
|
|
1967
|
Rahasyam |
Karunakara Maharaju
|
-
|
|
1967
|
Private Master |
Jagannath Rao
|
8
/ 10
|
|
1967
|
Bhaktha Prahlada |
Shukracharya
|
7
/ 10
|
|
1967
|
Iru Malargal |
-
|
6.5
/ 10
|
|
1967
|
Bhama Vijayam |
Saint
|
8
/ 10
|
|
1967
|
Sri Krishnavataram |
Dritharashtra
|
8
/ 10
|
|
1967
|
Punyavathi |
Judge Lakshmana Rao
|
-
|
|
1966
|
Navaratri |
-
|
9
/ 10
|
|
1966
|
Parakkum Paavai |
Vedhachalam
|
5.3
/ 10
|
|
1966
|
Sadhu Mirandal |
-
|
-
|
|
1966
|
Saraswathi Sabatham |
Vidyapati's father
|
7
/ 10
|
|
1966
|
Motor Sundaram Pillai |
-
|
6.7
/ 10
|
|
1966
|
Selvam |
-
|
8
/ 10
|
|
1966
|
Aastiparulu |
Diwanji
|
7.5
/ 10
|
|
1966
|
Ramu |
-
|
-
|
|
1966
|
Paramanandayya Sishyula Katha |
Paramanandayya
|
8
/ 10
|
|
1965
|
Satya Harishchandra |
Maharshi Vasishta
|
9
/ 10
|
|
1965
|
Enga Veettu Penn |
-
|
-
|
|
1965
|
Pandava Vanavasamu |
-
|
6.8
/ 10
|
|
1965
|
Shanthi |
-
|
6
/ 10
|
|
1964
|
Kai Kodutha Deivam |
-
|
6
/ 10
|
|
1964
|
Rishyasringar |
Romapada
|
-
|
|
1964
|
Amarashilpi Jakanachari |
-
|
-
|
|
1964
|
Pachai Vilakku |
-
|
7
/ 10
|
|
1964
|
Aggi Pidugu |
Veeraiah
|
-
|
|
1964
|
Vivaha Bandham |
Principal Appa Rao
|
8.5
/ 10
|
|
1964
|
Andavan Kattalai |
Doctor
|
5
/ 10
|
|
1963
|
Sri Krishnarjuna Yuddhamu |
Akrura
|
7
/ 10
|
|
1963
|
Lakshadhikari |
Rangayya
|
8
/ 10
|
|
1963
|
Idhu Sathiyam |
-
|
-
|
|
1963
|
Karpagam |
Subramanian
|
10
/ 10
|
|
1963
|
Bandipotu |
Dharma Nayaka
|
6.5
/ 10
|
|
1962
|
Aalayamani |
-
|
-
|
|
1962
|
Padandi Munduku |
-
|
-
|
|
1962
|
Dakshayagnam |
Dhadhechi Maharshi
|
9
/ 10
|
|
1962
|
Saradha |
-
|
7
/ 10
|
|
1961
|
Intiki Deepam Illale |
Dharmalingam
|
-
|
|
1961
|
Manapanthal |
Dharmalingam
|
-
|
|
1961
|
Nagarjuna |
-
|
-
|
|
1961
|
Bhaktha Jayadeva |
Krishnadas
|
4
/ 10
|
|
1961
|
Seetha Rama Kalyanam |
Dasaratha
|
9.3
/ 10
|
|
1961
|
Sati Sulochana (Indrajeet) |
Valmiki Maharshi
|
-
|
|
1961
|
Paalum Pazhamum |
-
|
8.3
/ 10
|
|
1961
|
Paava Mannippu |
Muslim doctor
|
9
/ 10
|
|
1961
|
Bhagya Lakshmi |
Temple priest
|
-
|
|
1961
|
Kappalottiya Thamizhan |
Ulaganathan Pillai
|
7
/ 10
|
|
1960
|
Maa Babu |
-
|
10
/ 10
|
|
1960
|
Thangarathinam |
-
|
-
|
|
1960
|
Sri Venkateswara Mahatmyam |
Hathiram Bhavaji
|
5.3
/ 10
|
|
1959
|
Banda Ramudu |
-
|
4.5
/ 10
|
|
1959
|
Mahishasura Mardini |
Shukracharya
|
9.3
/ 10
|
|
1959
|
Sahodari |
Pazhani
|
7
/ 10
|
|
1959
|
Nalla Theerpu |
-
|
10
/ 10
|
|
1958
|
Athisaya Thirudan |
Saint
|
10
/ 10
|
|
1958
|
Sampoorna Ramayanam |
Dasarathan
|
8
/ 10
|
|
1958
|
Thirumanam |
-
|
9
/ 10
|
|
1958
|
Illarame Nallaram |
-
|
8
/ 10
|
|
1957
|
Bhaktha Markandeya |
-
|
7
/ 10
|
|
1957
|
Vanangaamudi |
-
|
7
/ 10
|
|
1957
|
Ambikapathy |
Kulothunga Chola I
|
8
/ 10
|
|
1957
|
Yaar Paiyyan |
Poori's Grandfather
|
-
|
|
1957
|
Panduranga Mahatyam |
-
|
5.5
/ 10
|
|
1956
|
Tenali Raman |
Appaji
|
8
/ 10
|
|
1956
|
Amara Deepam |
-
|
9
/ 10
|
|
1956
|
Tenali Ramakrishna |
Timmarusu
|
8
/ 10
|
|
1956
|
Pennin Perumai |
-
|
8.5
/ 10
|
|
1956
|
Asai |
-
|
-
|
|
1955
|
Nam Kuzhandai |
-
|
-
|
|
1955
|
Kanavane Kan Kanda Deivam |
-
|
9
/ 10
|
|
1954
|
Edhir Paradhathu |
Dhayabhathar
|
-
|
|
1954
|
Penn |
-
|
10
/ 10
|
|
1954
|
Sangham |
Ramanatham
|
10
/ 10
|
|
1953
|
Panakkaari |
-
|
-
|
|
1952
|
Thai Ullam |
Zamindar Seethapath
|
9
/ 10
|
|
1951
|
Sarvadhikari |
Ugrasenar
|
10
/ 10
|
|
1950
|
Ezhai Padum Paadu |
Kandhan Dayalan Ambalavanan
|
7.5
/ 10
|
|
1950
|
Marudhanaattu Ilavarasi |
-
|
-
|
|
1949
|
Mana Desam |
Ramnath
|
10
/ 10
|
|
1948
|
Chakra Dhari |
Gorakumbar
|
-
|
|
1947
|
Yogi Vemana |
Vemana/ Vema Reddy
|
9
/ 10
|
|
1946
|
Thyagaiah |
Tyagayya
|
10
/ 10
|
|
1945
|
Meera |
Rana, King of Mewar
|
9
/ 10
|
|
1945
|
Swargaseema |
-
|
7
/ 10
|
|
1943
|
Bhakta Potana |
Potana
|
7
/ 10
|
|
1941
|
Devatha |
-
|
7
/ 10
|
|
1941
|
Ashok Kumar |
King Ashoka
|
9
/ 10
|
|
1940
|
Sumangali |
-
|
8
/ 10
|
|
1939
|
Vande Mataram |
-
|
-
|
Screenplay
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1946
|
Thyagaiah |
Writer
|
10
/ 10
|
Music
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1947
|
Yogi Vemana |
Original Music Composer
|
9
/ 10
|
|
1941
|
Rishyasringar |
Original Music Composer
|
9
/ 10
|
|
1940
|
Sumangali |
Original Music Composer
|
8
/ 10
|
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