Actor · Telugu cinema
Mudigonda Lingamurthy
Mudigonda Lingamurthy movies: 19 Telugu films on file, 1940–1968. Earliest on file: Sumangali (1940). Latest release: Bhagya Chakram (13 September 1968).
- Films on file
- 19 (19 as actor)
- Years on file
- 1940–1968
- Born
- 10 October 1908 · October birthdays (Wikidata)
- Died
- 24 January 1980
- Selected films on file
- Zamindar, Mahakavi Kalidasu, Bhagya Chakram
- Record
- Q6931806 on Wikidata
Career on file
Mudigonda Lingamurthy appears in 19 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 1940 to 1968. The earliest of them is Sumangali (1940), and the most recent release is Bhagya Chakram (1968). The most widely covered of these, counted by Wikipedia language editions, are Zamindar (1966), Mahakavi Kalidasu (1960) and Bhagya Chakram (1968). Other recent releases on file are Rahasyam (1967), Shri Krishnavataram (1967) and Pandava Vanavasam (1965).
V. Nagayya is the most frequent co-star, sharing nine films with Mudigonda Lingamurthy, followed by Akkineni Nageswara Rao (5) and Gummadi Venkateswara Rao (5). Among directors, Kamalakara Kameshwara Rao and Kadiri Venkata Reddy each cast Mudigonda Lingamurthy in four films, more than any other director; next are B.N. Reddi (3) and V. Nagayya (2). Music on six of them is by V. Nagayya, with Pendyala Nageswara Rao (3) and Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao (2) next. Vauhini Studios produced five of them, more than any other banner on file. Across these films the credits on file name 10 different directors, 12 music directors and 43 other credited actors.
Runtime is on file for 15 of them; they average 171 minutes, and the longest is Shri Krishnavataram at 211 minutes. By decade the list splits into 1940s (7), 1950s (3) and 1960s (9).
Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.