Ellis R. Dungan
Ellis Roderick Dungan (May 11, 1909 – December 1, 2001), He was an American film director, who was well known for working in Indian films, predominantly in Tamil cinema, from 1936 to 1950. He was an alumnus of the University of Southern California and moved to India in 1935. During his film career in South India, Dungan directed the debut films of several popular Tamil film actors, such as M. G. Ramachandran in Sathi Leelavathi, T. S. Balaiya and N. S. Krishnan.
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Acting Credits
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Crew Credits
Acting
Crew
Movie
The Jungle
Associate Producer
1952
Movie
Ambikapathy
Director
1937
Sathi Leelavathi
Director
1936
Iru Sahodarargal
Director
1936
Dhaasippen
Director
1943
Meera
Director
1945
Movie
Manthiri Kumari
Director
1950
Movie
Valmiki
Director
1945
Movie
Sakuntalai
Director
1940
Movie
For Liberty and Union
Consulting Producer
1977