About
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.
Filmography
For Liberty and Union1977 · Consulting Producer
The Jungle1952 · Associate Producer
Manthiri Kumari1950 · Director
Meera1945 · Director
Valmiki1945 · Director
Dhaasippen1943 · Director
Sakuntalai1940 · Director
Ambikapathy1937 · Director, Editor
Sathi Leelavathi1936 · Director, Editor
Iru Sahodarargal1936 · Director