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Ellis R. Dungan

Ellis R. Dungan

Birthday: 1909-05-11 | Place of Birth: Barton, Ohio, U.S.

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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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2013
An American in Madras

as    Himself (Archive footage)