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.
Directed 4
1950s
- 1950
1940s
- 1945
Valmiki
Director
- 1940
Sakuntalai
Director
1930s
- 1937
Ambikapathy
Director
Produced 2
1970s
- 1977
For Liberty and Union
Consulting Producer
1950s
- 1952
The Jungle
Associate Producer
Edited 2
1940s
- 1940
Sakuntalai
Editor
1930s
- 1937
Ambikapathy
Editor