Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
March 28, 1904 (69 years old)
Died
December 30, 1973
Place of Birth
Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh
Also Known As
Nagaiah
C. Nagaiah
Chittoor Nagaiah
V. Nagaiah
V. Nagayya
Chittoor V. Nagayya
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.
Acting
Chittoor V. Nagayya has 105 acting credits
1972
1971
1970
1969
1968
1967
Rahasyam
1967
as Karunakara Maharaju
Punyavathi
1967
as Judge Lakshmana Rao
Iru Malargal
1967
as Unknown Role
Sri Krishnavataram
1967
as Dritharashtra
Private Master
1967
as Jagannath Rao
Stree Janma
1967
as Parandhamaiah
Thiruvarutchelvar
1967
as Unknown Role
Marapurani Katha
1967
as Unknown Role
Bhama Vijayam
1967
as Saint
Bhaktha Prahlada
1967
as Shukracharya
