R. Chittibabu

R. Chittibabu (25 May 1927 – 28 January 1999) was an Indian cinematographer, who worked primarily in Kannada cinema, Karnataka. He became a cinematographer in the early 1950s, working on about hundred films in the Film industry and most of which starred Dr. Rajkumar in the lead role and were highly successful in the Box-Office. R. Chittibabu is famously known for the movies Kasturi Nivasa, Naagarahaavu(1972), Naa Ninna Mareyalare(1976), Bayalu Daari(1976), Huliya Haalina Mevu(1979), Chakravyuha (1983 film).

Personal life

Early life R. Chittibabu was born in Chidambaram, in the state of Tamil Nadu in India on 25 May 1927 to Shivanandam and Rajamma. Followed by a successful journey of 72 more Kannada films, 13 Tamil films, 5 Telugu films and 4 Hindi Films.

Awards

Lavanya Film Award for Excellent Cinematography for Naa Ninna Mareyalare (1976) Memento by Govt. of Karnataka for serving Kannada cinema (1984) Madras Film-Fans Award Lions club Shield

Filmography As Cinematographer

Kannada films 73 Film Titles YearFilmDirector1966

Tamil films 11 Film Titles

Telugu films 4 Film Titles

Hindi films 4 Film Titles