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P. U. Chinnappa - Biography & Filmography | The Couch Critic
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P. U. Chinnappa
Born
May 5, 1916
Died: Sep 23, 1951
Lived 35 years
Place of Birth
Pudukkottai state, India
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
8
Movies
0
TV Shows
Also Known As
Pudukottai Ulaganathan Chinnaswamy Pillai
பு. உ. சின்னப்பா
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P. U. Chinnappa
Acting
Biography
Pudukkottai Ulaganathan Pillai Chinnappa (5 May 1916 – 23 September 1951) was an Indian singer and film actor during the 30s era from Pudukottai, Tamil Nadu, India. He is also credited as one of the first major influential actors of South Cinema.
Movies
8
TV Shows
0
Rathan Kumar
Cast
1949
Krishna Bhakthi
as
Harikananda Bhagavathar
1949
Jagathalapratapan
as
Jagathalapratapan
1944
Manonmani
as
'Chera King' Puruchothaman
1942
Kannagi
as
Kovalan
1942
Aryamala
as
Kathavarayan
1941
Uthama Puthiran
as
Vikrama Pandiyan & Sokkanatha Pandiyan
1940
Anaadhai Penn
Cast
1938