Ellis R. Dungan
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- May 11, 1909
- Place of birth
- Barton, Ohio, U.S.
- Died
- December 1, 2001
Biography
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.
Movies with Ellis R. Dungan
- An American in Madras 2013 · ★ 6.8
Movies directed by Ellis R. Dungan
- Sathi Leelavathi 1936 · ★ 8.0
- Ambikapathy 1937 · ★ 8.0
- Dhaasippen 1943 · ★ 7.0
- Manthiri Kumari 1950 · ★ 10.0
- Iru Sahodarargal 1936 · ★ 7.0
- Meera 1945 · ★ 9.0
- Valmiki 1945 · ★ 10.0
- Sakuntalai 1940