1. Adurthi Subba Rao
Telugu film industry has tasted the direction of very few classics. Movies made by Adruthi Subba Rao are one of the finest pieces that Tollywood could ever watch. Born on 16th December 1912 in Rajahmundry, India he grew up in pure Telugu family background. Adruthi Subba Rao is not merely a cine director but he is a multi-talented human and has worked as a scriptwriter, cinematographer, producer and editor. During his mid 20’s he decided to be a cinematographer and against his parents will he attended St. Xavier’s college to pursue cinematography course.
After his studies, Adruthi Subba Rao didn’t succeed immediately but had to work in different branches o...
Date of Death:
01-10-1975
Age:
111
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
01-10-1975
Age:
111
Gender:
Male
2. J.D.Thottan
J D. Thottan was a Malayalam film director. He was born on 23 February 1922. He was one of the successful Malayalam film industry directors including M. Krishnan Nair, S.S. Rajan, and A.B. Raj. His filming career includes Koodappirappu which was released in 1956, Chathurangam which was released in 1959, Sthreehridayam which was released in 1960, Kalyaana Photo which was released in 1964, Sarppakkaadu which was released in 1965, Anaadha which was released in 1970, Vivaaham Swargathil which was released in 1970, Karinizhal which was released in 1971, Gangaasangamam which was released in 1971, Omana which was released in 1972, Check Post which was released in 1974, Nurayum Pathayum which was released in 1977, and Athirthikal which was relea...
Date of Death:
23-09-1997
Age:
102
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
23-09-1997
Age:
102
Gender:
Male
3. Prabhat Mukherjee
Prabhat Mukherjee, born in 1917, was an Indian film director, writer and actor. He has worked in Bengali, Assamese, Odia, and Hindi cinema. He gave a start to his career with All India Radio. His debut film as a director was Maa(1956). He was featured in a cult film named Bicharak, alongside Uttam Kumar in 1959. This film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali. He directed and wrote the script for the Assamese Film, Puberun, released in 1959. It was screened at the Berlin Film Festival in 1960. He made five Odia films, including Ratnakar, Nuabou, Jeevan Sathi, and Sadhana. He directed the biography film Shayar-E-Kashmir Mahjoor, based on Kashmiri Post, Ghulam Ahmed. He died in 1997 at th...
4. B.R Panthulu
Boodgur Ramakrishnaiah Panthulu is well-known as B.R.Panthulu. He was a successful Actor and Director. He was also into production. He directed Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi movies. He won many National awards and State awards for his films. He won “Afro-Asian Film Festival Award” for his most famous movie “Veera Pandiya Kattabomman”. Some of his legendary films include “Karnan” (1964), “Dil Tera Diwana” (1964). He is the director of the first color Kannada film “Sri Krishna Deva Rayalu”.
B R Panthulu hails from Kuppam, India. He was a teacher by profession before entering &nb...
Date of Death:
08-10-1974
Age:
113
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
08-10-1974
Age:
113
Gender:
Male
5. A. Bhimsingh
Born on October 15, 1924, in Rayalacheruvu, Andhra Pradesh, A. Bhimsingh was an Indian movie producer, editor, maker, and author who worked in the Tamil cinema. He got hitched to Sona, who was the sister of Krishnan, in 1949. One of his eight kids, B. Lenin turned out to film editorial manager, and another child, B. Kannan is a cinematographer, known for his regular coordinated efforts with P. Bharathiraja. Bhimsingh, later on, got married to performing artist Sukumari (1959) and had a child with her.
He was a well-known director, who made commercial movies in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada and Malayalam dialects. He is also known for directing TV serial Vizhudhugal. ...
Date of Death:
16-01-1978
Age:
99
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
16-01-1978
Age:
99
Gender:
Male
6. P. Pullaiah
P. Pullaiah was born on May 2, 1911, at Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India. He is a famous producer as well as director of the Telugu cinema industry. He started his career in 1935 as a director of the movie Harish Chandra. In 1959, he worked for the famous Telugu movie named Jayabheri, featured by Anjali Devi and Akkineni Nageswara Rao in the lead role.
The production is done by V. Shantaram which is posted in Hindi as well as Marathi namely Matwala Siya Ram Joshi and Lokshahir Ram Joshi respectively. The composer of the movie is Nageswara Rao, and the movie includes both Carnatic as well as the folklore songs. In 1937, he worked on the movie Sarangadhara as a director. Sarangadhara is an epic story of Raja Narendra. It is in the po...
Date of Death:
1985
Age:
113
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
1985
Age:
113
Gender:
Male
7. C.V. Sridhar
C. V. Sridhar, full name is Chithamur Vijayaraghuvulu Sridhar, born on 22nd July 1933, was an Indian screenwriter and film director. His zodiac sign was cancer. He directed over 60 films in the three languages of Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil. He was born in Chengalpattu, Madras Presidency, British India. He did his schooling from St. Josephs Higher Secondary School, Madras. In school, he started writing plays and staging them from the 7th standard itself. When he was 18 years of age, he went to AVM productions with a story Latchiyavathi, but they rejected his story though Avvai T. K. Shanmugam liked his story very much and he asked him to prepare the script.
It was one of the best dramas TKS Brothers ever hosted. Jup...
Date of Death:
20-10-2008
Age:
90
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
20-10-2008
Age:
90
Gender:
Male
8. Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Hrishikesh Mukherjee is a film director, writer and producer in Bollywood. He is well known for giving a facelift to the career of Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra, Jaya Bhaduri, Rekha and Rajesh Khanna.
Hrishikesh was born in Calcutta on 30 September 1922. He began his career as an editor and assistant director under Bimal Roy. Much earlier, he was associated with Calcutta’s New Theatres (owned by B.N.Sircar) where he learnt camera techniques and editing part of filmmaking. Later he moved to Mumbai in 1952 and got associated with Bimal Roy and had associated with the editing of classics like ‘Do Bigha Zamin’, ‘Madhumati’ and ‘Devdas’. After working as an assi...
Date of Death:
27-08-2006
Age:
101
Gender:
Male
Skills:
Date of Death:
27-08-2006
Age:
101
Gender:
Male
9. Bimal Roy
Bimal Roy was born on 12 July 1909 in Suapur, Eastern Bengal to a zamindar family. He was the director of Hindi cinema and the well-acclaimed filmmaker of all time Indian film industry. He was known for his realistic approach towards the film. He was the pride of Bengal, who won most of Filmfare award for the Best Director. He was the one who won International Film Award of Cannes Film Festival. He was from East Bengal, a part of Bengal province of British India and now the capital of Bangladesh. After Independence, he moved to India. He started his film career in the film industry named New Theaters Pvt. Ltd as an assistant cameraman. During that time, he worked with P. C. Barua in one of the ...
Date of Death:
01-08-1966
Age:
114
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
01-08-1966
Age:
114
Gender:
Male
10. Satyajit Ray
Biographies reveal bare details about the maverick filmmaker Satyajit Ray. Even today not much is known about this extraordinary filmmaker. But people still have a passion for doing research upon his classic films as he is an extraordinary filmmaker. Satyajit Ray was India’s first recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Academy Award (Honorary Oscar) in 1992. He is also a recipient of the honorary doctorate by Oxford University ( after actor Chaplin). The government of India has awarded him ‘Padma Bhushan(1965) and Dadasaheb Phalke Award(1985) and the highest civilian honour’Bharat Ratna’(1992) too. In 1992, he was even posthumously awarded the Akira Kurosawa Award for Lifetime Ach...
Date of Death:
23-04-1992
Age:
103
Gender:
Male
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