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Nagesh

Nagesh

Nagesh

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1933-09-27

Deathday: 2009-01-31 (75 years old)

Biography

Nagesh (born Nageswaran C. Krishna Gundu Rao), was a Tamil film actor, mostly remembered for his roles as a comedian during the 1960s. He is regarded as one of the most prolific comedians in Tamil cinema. Nagesh was born in a Kannada family from Dharapuram, Erode. He was educated in Madras and worked as a clerk in the Indian Railways before entering Tamil film industry. He acted in over 1,000 films from 1958 to 2008, performing in variety of roles as comedian, lead roles, supporting actor and antagonist.

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Filmography

all 283

Movies 283

self 1

Director 1

Producer 1

Sheikh Mukhtaar

Dasavatharam

Dasavatharam (2008)

Pori

Pori (2007)

Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi

Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi (2006)

Saravana's grandfather

Saravana

Saravana (2006)

Bose

Bose (2004)

Sriman Venkatraman

Vasool Raja MBBS

Vasool Raja MBBS (2004)

Kadhal Konden

Kadhal Konden (2003)

Bala

Bala (2002)

Panchatanthiram

Panchatanthiram (2002)

Poovellam Un Vasam

Poovellam Un Vasam (2001)

Maa Pelliki Randi

Maa Pelliki Randi (2001)

Subbuni (Grandfather)

Minnale

Minnale (2001)

Karthik's father

Rhythm

Rhythm (2000)

Desiya Geetham

Desiya Geetham (1998)

Balu's elder uncle

Tholi Prema

Tholi Prema (1998)

Kadhala Kadhala

Kadhala Kadhala (1998)

Poochudava

Poochudava (1997)

Thadayam

Thadayam (1997)

Pagaivan

Pagaivan (1997)

Freedom Fighter

Raasi

Raasi (1997)

Subhakankshalu

Subhakankshalu (1997)

Avvai Shanmugi

Avvai Shanmugi (1996)

Poove Unakkaga

Poove Unakkaga (1996)

Meendum Savithri

Meendum Savithri (1996)

Ayudha Poojai

Ayudha Poojai (1995)

Marumagan

Marumagan (1995)

Nirmala's Father

Nammavar

Nammavar (1994)

Gandeevam

Gandeevam (1994)

Sukham Sukhakaram

Sukham Sukhakaram (1994)

Magalir Mattum

Magalir Mattum (1994)

Madam

Madam (1994)

Kattabomman

Kattabomman (1993)

O' Faby

O' Faby (1993)

Amma Ponnu

Amma Ponnu (1993)

Gadibidi Ganda

Gadibidi Ganda (1993)

Allari Mogudu

Allari Mogudu (1992)

Rickshaw Mama

Rickshaw Mama (1992)

Brindavanam

Brindavanam (1992)

Putham Pudhu Payanam

Putham Pudhu Payanam (1991)

Thalapathi

Thalapathi (1991)

Kalari

Kalari (1991)

Cheran Pandiyan

Cheran Pandiyan (1991)

Raja Kaiya Vacha

Raja Kaiya Vacha (1990)

Athisaya Piravi

Athisaya Piravi (1990)

Mounam Sammadham

Mounam Sammadham (1990)

Michael Madana Kama Rajan

Michael Madana Kama Rajan (1990)

Indrudu Chandrudu

Indrudu Chandrudu (1989)

Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal

Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal (1989)

Apoorva Sagodharargal

Apoorva Sagodharargal (1989)

Bhanumati Gari Mogudu

Bhanumati Gari Mogudu (1987)

Coolikkaran

Coolikkaran (1987)

Thrimoorthulu

Thrimoorthulu (1987)

Makkal En Pakkam

Makkal En Pakkam (1987)

Maaveeran

Maaveeran (1986)

Padikkadavan

Padikkadavan (1985)

Illale Devatha

Illale Devatha (1985)

Muthu (Guest Role)

Paadum Vaanampadi

Paadum Vaanampadi (1985)

Priyamudan Prabhu

Priyamudan Prabhu (1984)

Magudi

Magudi (1984)

Aayiram Nilavae Vaa

Aayiram Nilavae Vaa (1983)

Ezham Rathri

Ezham Rathri (1982)

Vaa Kanna Vaa

Vaa Kanna Vaa (1982)

Daiviyin Thiruvilaiyadal

Daiviyin Thiruvilaiyadal (1982)

Justice Chowdhary

Justice Chowdhary (1982)

Kondaveeti Simham

Kondaveeti Simham (1981)

Saadhikkoru Needhi

Saadhikkoru Needhi (1981)

Madi Veetu Ezhai

Madi Veetu Ezhai (1981)

Kadal Meengal

Kadal Meengal (1981)

Valarthumrugangal

Valarthumrugangal (1981)

Kalthoon

Kalthoon (1981)

Thillu Mullu

Thillu Mullu (1981)

Amarakaaviyam

Amarakaaviyam (1981)

Mohana Punnagai

Mohana Punnagai (1981)

Bhama Rukmani

Bhama Rukmani (1980)

Anbukku Naan Adimai

Anbukku Naan Adimai (1980)

Natchathiram

Natchathiram (1980)

Vetagadu

Vetagadu (1979)

Neela Malargal

Neela Malargal (1979)

Annai Oru Alayam

Annai Oru Alayam (1979)

Mangala Vaathiyam

Mangala Vaathiyam (1979)

Gnana Kuzhandhai

Gnana Kuzhandhai (1979)

Nalladhoru Kudumbam

Nalladhoru Kudumbam (1979)

Mannargudi Minor (Cameo Role)

Thaayillamal Naanillai

Thaayillamal Naanillai (1979)

Azhage Unnai Aarathikkiren

Azhage Unnai Aarathikkiren (1979)

Thai Meethu Sathiyam

Thai Meethu Sathiyam (1978)

Oru Nadigai Nadagam Parkiral

Oru Nadigai Nadagam Parkiral (1978)

Punniya Boomi

Punniya Boomi (1978)

Thyagam

Thyagam (1978)

Rudhra Thaandavam

Rudhra Thaandavam (1978)

Director / Writer

Moratodu

Moratodu (1977)

Aattukara Alamelu

Aattukara Alamelu (1977)

Naam Pirandha Mann

Naam Pirandha Mann (1977)

Goldsmith Rankan

Aparadhi

Aparadhi (1977)

Meenava Nanban

Meenava Nanban (1977)

Ilaya Thalaimurai

Ilaya Thalaimurai (1977)

Navarathinam

Navarathinam (1977)

Deepam

Deepam (1977)

Murugan Adimai

Murugan Adimai (1977)

Indradhanusu

Indradhanusu (1977)

Chitra Pournami

Chitra Pournami (1976)

Uzhaikkum Karangal

Uzhaikkum Karangal (1976)

Sathyam

Sathyam (1976)

Uthaman

Uthaman (1976)

Dr. Siva

Dr. Siva (1975)

Apoorva Raagangal

Apoorva Raagangal (1975)

Naalai Namadhe

Naalai Namadhe (1975)

Ponnan, Kumara Devan's dearest friend

Thiruvarul

Thiruvarul (1975)

R. K. Viswanatha Sarma

Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal

Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal (1975)

Anbe Aaruyire

Anbe Aaruyire (1975)

Pattampoochi

Pattampoochi (1975)

Devi Shri Kaumariamman

Devi Shri Kaumariamman (1974)

Urimai Kural

Urimai Kural (1974)

Appusamy Josiyar

Gumasthavin Magal

Gumasthavin Magal (1974)

Vani Rani

Vani Rani (1974)

Vellikizhamai Viratham

Vellikizhamai Viratham (1974)

Manicka Thottil

Manicka Thottil (1974)

Swamy Kamalanandham

Paruva kaalam

Paruva kaalam (1974)

Akkarai Pachchai

Akkarai Pachchai (1974)

Gauravam

Gauravam (1973)

Kattilla Thottilla

Kattilla Thottilla (1973)

Veettukku Vandha Marumagal

Veettukku Vandha Marumagal (1973)

Komatha En Kulamatha

Komatha En Kulamatha (1973)

Engal Thanga Raja

Engal Thanga Raja (1973)

Ulagam Sutrum Valiban

Ulagam Sutrum Valiban (1973)

Maru Piravi

Maru Piravi (1973)

Deivam

Deivam (1972)

Vasantha Maligai

Vasantha Maligai (1972)

Papam Pasivadu

Papam Pasivadu (1972)

Kanmalar

Kanmalar (1972)

Velli Vizha

Velli Vizha (1972)

Pillaiyo Pillai

Pillaiyo Pillai (1972)

Naan Yen Pirandhen

Naan Yen Pirandhen (1972)

Nawab Narkali

Nawab Narkali (1972)

Raman Thediya Seethai

Raman Thediya Seethai (1972)

Appa Tata

Appa Tata (1972)

Nalla Neram

Nalla Neram (1972)

Kanna Nalama

Kanna Nalama (1972)

Agathiyar

Agathiyar (1972)

Thenkinnam

Thenkinnam (1971)

Punnagai

Punnagai (1971)

Thulukanam, a friend of Babu (Shivaji)

Babu

Babu (1971)

Annai Velankanni

Annai Velankanni (1971)

Moondru Dheivangal

Moondru Dheivangal (1971)

Savale Samali

Savale Samali (1971)

Veguli Penn

Veguli Penn (1971)

Sabadham

Sabadham (1971)

Sumadhi En Sundhari

Sumadhi En Sundhari (1971)

Kulama Gunama

Kulama Gunama (1971)

Nootrukku Nooru

Nootrukku Nooru (1971)

Thangaikkaaga

Thangaikkaaga (1971)

Nangu Suvargal

Nangu Suvargal (1971)

Iru Thuruvam

Iru Thuruvam (1971)

Kettikaran

Kettikaran (1971)

Praptham

Praptham (1971)

Sumathi Yen Sundari

Sumathi Yen Sundari (1971)

Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa

Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa (1971)

Engirundho Vandhaal

Engirundho Vandhaal (1970)

Sorgam

Sorgam (1970)

Navagraham

Navagraham (1970)

Maanavan

Maanavan (1970)

Ethiroli

Ethiroli (1970)

Veettuku Veedu

Veettuku Veedu (1970)

Vietnam Veedu

Vietnam Veedu (1970)

Anathai Ananthan

Anathai Ananthan (1970)

Penn Daivam

Penn Daivam (1970)

Kaalam Vellum

Kaalam Vellum (1970)

Vijayam Manade

Vijayam Manade (1970)

Patham Pasali

Patham Pasali (1970)

Bar owner, an ally of Bharath

Sivandha Mann

Sivandha Mann (1969)

Nam Nadu

Nam Nadu (1969)

Iru Kodugal

Iru Kodugal (1969)

Deiva Magan

Deiva Magan (1969)

Thunaivan

Thunaivan (1969)

Anjal Petti 520

Anjal Petti 520 (1969)

Kulavilakku

Kulavilakku (1969)

Shanti Nilayam

Shanti Nilayam (1969)

Poova Thalaiya

Poova Thalaiya (1969)

Kaaval Dheivam

Kaaval Dheivam (1969)

Mani who is a friend C. B. I Officer Rajan (Shivaji)

Thanga Surangam

Thanga Surangam (1969)

Akka Thangai

Akka Thangai (1969)

Nam Naadu

Nam Naadu (1969)

Nil Gavani Kadhali

Nil Gavani Kadhali (1969)

Kadhal Vaaganam

Kadhal Vaaganam (1968)

Enga Oor Raja

Enga Oor Raja (1968)

'Savadal' Vaithi

Thillana Mohanambal

Thillana Mohanambal (1968)

Pudhiya Boomi

Pudhiya Boomi (1968)

Sabapathy who is Kannan's chauffer

En Thambi

En Thambi (1968)

Thamarai Nenjam

Thamarai Nenjam (1968)

Ethir Neechal

Ethir Neechal (1968)

Galatta Kalyanam

Galatta Kalyanam (1968)

Soappu Seeppu Kannadi

Soappu Seeppu Kannadi (1968)

Kudiyirundha Koyil

Kudiyirundha Koyil (1968)

Vel, a producer

Thaer Thiruvizha

Thaer Thiruvizha (1968)

Panama Pasama

Panama Pasama (1968)

Ragasiya Police 115

Ragasiya Police 115 (1968)

Moondrezhuthu

Moondrezhuthu (1968)

Bommalaattam

Bommalaattam (1968)

Ooty Varai Uravu

Ooty Varai Uravu (1967)

Vivasaayi

Vivasaayi (1967)

Iru Malargal

Iru Malargal (1967)

Jewel Thief

Jewel Thief (1967)

Kaavalkaaran

Kaavalkaaran (1967)

Aalayam

Aalayam (1967)

Thiruvarutchelvar

Thiruvarutchelvar (1967)

Naan

Naan (1967)

Athey Kangal

Athey Kangal (1967)

Arasa Kattalai

Arasa Kattalai (1967)

Thangai

Thangai (1967)

Pattanathil Bhootham

Pattanathil Bhootham (1967)

Bama Vijayam

Bama Vijayam (1967)

Pattathu Rani

Pattathu Rani (1967)

Thaaiku Thalaimagan

Thaaiku Thalaimagan (1967)

Anubavi Raja Anubavi

Anubavi Raja Anubavi (1967)

Farz

Farz (1967)

Madras to Pondicherry

Madras to Pondicherry (1966)

Selvam

Selvam (1966)

Major Chandrakanth

Major Chandrakanth (1966)

Thenmazhai

Thenmazhai (1966)

Thanippiravi

Thanippiravi (1966)

Saraswathi Sabatham

Saraswathi Sabatham (1966)

Chinnachiru Ulagam

Chinnachiru Ulagam (1966)

Thaali Bhagyam

Thaali Bhagyam (1966)

Thaaye Unakkaga

Thaaye Unakkaga (1966)

Mahakavi Kalidas

Mahakavi Kalidas (1966)

Mugaraasi

Mugaraasi (1966)

Ramu

Ramu (1966)

Chandhrodhayam

Chandhrodhayam (1966)

Yaarukkaga Azhudhaan

Yaarukkaga Azhudhaan (1966)

Nadodi

Nadodi (1966)

Kodimalar

Kodimalar (1966)

Naan Aanaiyittal

Naan Aanaiyittal (1966)

Motor Sundaram Pillai

Motor Sundaram Pillai (1966)

Anbe Vaa

Anbe Vaa (1966)

Naanal

Naanal (1965)

Neela Vanam

Neela Vanam (1965)

Aasai Mugam

Aasai Mugam (1965)

Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum

Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum (1965)

Thazhampoo

Thazhampoo (1965)

Lighthouse

Lighthouse (1965)

Thiruvilayadal

Thiruvilayadal (1965)

Aayirathil Oruvan

Aayirathil Oruvan (1965)

Shanthi

Shanthi (1965)

Neerkumizhi

Neerkumizhi (1965)

Panam Padaithavan

Panam Padaithavan (1965)

Vazhkai Padagu

Vazhkai Padagu (1965)

Poojaikku Vantha Malar

Poojaikku Vantha Malar (1965)

Anbu Karangal

Anbu Karangal (1965)

Enga Veettu Pillai

Enga Veettu Pillai (1965)

Sandhanam (Chokkalingam Accountant)

Pazhani

Pazhani (1965)

Panchavarna Kili

Panchavarna Kili (1965)

Kaakum Karangal

Kaakum Karangal (1965)

Server Sundaram

Server Sundaram (1964)

Thaayin Madiyil

Thaayin Madiyil (1964)

Ayiram Roopai

Ayiram Roopai (1964)

Navarathiri

Navarathiri (1964)

Padagotti

Padagotti (1964)

Thozhilali

Thozhilali (1964)

Poompuhar

Poompuhar (1964)

Puthiya Paravai

Puthiya Paravai (1964)

Kalai Kovil

Kalai Kovil (1964)

Dheiva Thaai

Dheiva Thaai (1964)

Panakkara Kudumbam

Panakkara Kudumbam (1964)

Pachai Vilakku

Pachai Vilakku (1964)

En Kadamai

En Kadamai (1964)

Kadhalikka Neramillai

Kadhalikka Neramillai (1964)

Vettaikaaran

Vettaikaaran (1964)

Ezhai Pangalan

Ezhai Pangalan (1963)

Parisu

Parisu (1963)

Annai Illam

Annai Illam (1963)

Ratha Thilagam

Ratha Thilagam (1963)

Nenjam Marappathillai

Nenjam Marappathillai (1963)

Kungumam

Kungumam (1963)

Idayathil Nee

Idayathil Nee (1963)

Naanum Oru Penn

Naanum Oru Penn (1963)

Periya Idathu Pen

Periya Idathu Pen (1963)

Panathottam

Panathottam (1963)

Annai

Annai (1962)

Sumaithaangi

Sumaithaangi (1962)

Prabhu's House Servant

Policekaran Magal

Policekaran Magal (1962)

Maadappura

Maadappura (1962)

Nenjil Oor Aalayam

Nenjil Oor Aalayam (1962)

Panithirai

Panithirai (1961)

சாது மிரண்டால்

சாது மிரண்டால்

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Average 4.46

Based on 86.7 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time

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Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1933-09-27

Deathday
2009-01-31 (75 years old)

Birth Name
நாகேஸ்வரன்

Birth Place
Dharapuram, India

Religion
Madhwas

Children
Anand Babu

Citizenships
Dominion of India, British Raj, India

Also Known As
நாகேஷ், Cheyur Krishna Rao Nageshwaran, Cheyur Krishnarao Nageshwaran

Awards
Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award – South, National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor

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44 Movies

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39 Movies

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39 Movies

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38 Movies

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36 Movies

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33 Movies

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31 Movies

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