
Chittoor V. Nagayya
Known for Acting · 108 credits
- Born
- 1904-03-28
- Died
- 1973-12-30
- Place of birth
- Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh
- Also known as
- Nagaiah · C. Nagaiah · Chittoor Nagaiah · V. Nagaiah · 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.
Known For
Movies (108)

Iru Thuruvam
1971
as The teacher
Nalla Theerpu
1959

Karpagam
1963
as Subramanian
Aadarsa Kutumbam
1969
as Raghavendra Rao

Yogi Vemana
1947
as Vemana/ Vema Reddy

Thiruvarutchelvar
1967

Kai Kodutha Deivam
1964

Monagadostunnadu Jagratha
1972

Swargaseema
1945
Sarvadhikari
1951
as Ugrasenar

Andavan Kattalai
1964
as Doctor

Private Master
1967
as Jagannath Rao
Vanangaamudi
1957

Navaratri
1966

Akka Chellelu
1970

Edhir Paradhathu
1954
as Dhayabhathar

Saraswathi Sabatham
1966
as Vidyapati's father

Papam Pasivadu
1972

Pachai Vilakku
1964

Sorgam
1970
as Judge

Amara Deepam
1956

Shanthi
1965

Engirundho Vandhaal
1970
Ambikapathy
1957
as Kulothunga Chola I

Seetha Rama Kalyanam
1961
as Dasaratha

Lakshmi Nivasam
1968
as Gopal
Bhagya Lakshmi
1961
as Temple priest
Motor Sundaram Pillai
1966

Panduranga Mahatyam
1957

Paramanandayya Sishyula Katha
1966
as Paramanandayya

Pandava Vanavasamu
1965

Annaiyum Pithavum
1969

Thillana Mohanambal
1968
as Sundaram's Nadaswaram teacher
Marudhanaattu Ilavarasi
1950
Kappalottiya Thamizhan
1961
as Ulaganathan Pillai
Paava Mannippu
1961
as Muslim doctor

Bandipotu
1963
as Dharma Nayaka

Thai Ullam
1952
as Zamindar Seethapath

Yaar Paiyyan
1957
as Poori's Grandfather

Sahodari
1959
as Pazhani, father of Chandiran and Meena

Kathanayakudu
1969
as Chalapathi Rao
Thirumanam
1958
Illarame Nallaram
1958

Ennai Pol Oruvan
1978
as Sundaramoorthy's father

Sri Krishnavataram
1967
as Dritharashtra

Aggi Pidugu
1964
as Veeraiah

Banda Ramudu
1959

Iru Malargal
1967

Aalayamani
1962

Bhaktha Prahlada
1967
as Shukracharya

Prema Nagar
1971
Kanavane Kan Kanda Deivam
1955

Kula Gowravam
1972
Meera
1945
as Rana, King of Mewar

Sangham
1954
as Ramanatham

Sampoorna Ramayanam
1958
as Dasarathan

Mahishasura Mardini
1959
as Shukracharya
Paalum Pazhamum
1961

Aastiparulu
1966
as Diwanji

Aadambaralu Anubandhalu
1974
Ezhai Padum Paadu
1950
as Kandhan Dayalan Ambalavanan

Ramu
1966

Tenali Ramakrishna
1956
as Timmarusu
Vaazhkai Alaigal
1978

Naa Thammudu
1971

Mana Desam
1949
as Ramnath
Rahasyam
1967
as Karunakara Maharaju

Ramu
1968
as Swamiji
Ganga
1972
Selvam
1966

Sadhu Mirandal
1966

Nam Naadu
1969

Ashok Kumar
1941
as King Ashoka

Bhama Vijayam
1967
as Saint

Bhakta Potana
1943
as Potana

Dakshayagnam
1962
as Dhadhechi Maharshi
Veeranjaneya
1968
as Valmiki

Vivaha Bandham
1964
as Principal Appa Rao

Tenali Raman
1956
as Mahamantri Thimmarusu

Deiva Magan
1969
as Baba
Stree Janma
1967
as Parandhamaiah

Sati Sulochana (Indrajeet)
1961
as Valmiki Maharshi

Punyavathi
1967
as Judge Lakshmana Rao

Sri Venkateswara Mahatmyam
1960
as Hathiram Bhavaji
Needhi
1972

Penn
1954
Asai
1956
Pennin Perumai
1956
Desamante Manushuloyi
1970

Maa Babu
1960
Marapurani Katha
1967

Pattikattu Ponnaiya
1973

Kannan Karunai
1971

Niluvu Dopidi
1968
as Swamiji
Panakkaari
1953
Satya Harishchandra
1965
as Maharshi Vasishta
Mooga Nomu
1969
as Somaiah

Padandi Munduku
1962
Athisaya Thirudan
1958
as Saint

Vande Mataram
1939
Sumangali
1940
Bhaktha Jayadeva
1961
as Krishnadas

Devatha
1941

Saradha
1962
Thyagaiah
1946
as Tyagayya
Manapanthal
1961
as Dharmalingam

Kalam Vellum
1970
Jakkamma
1972
About Chittoor V. Nagayya
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. With 108 credits spanning from 1939 to 1978, Chittoor V. Nagayya has appeared in 108 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Iru Thuruvam (1971) — as The teacher
- Nalla Theerpu (1959)
- Karpagam (1963) — as Subramanian
- Aadarsa Kutumbam (1969) — as Raghavendra Rao
- Yogi Vemana (1947) — as Vemana/ Vema Reddy
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