Nagesh
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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.
Known for
Credits
Kalam Vellum (1970)
as Paavadai
Meendum Vazhven (1971)
as O Chidambaram
Avasara Kalyanam (1972)
as Raghu
Naan Yen Pirandhen (1972)
as Sabhabadhi
Sangamam (1970)
as Jambu
Kannamma (1972)
as Thangappal Rangappan
Dhairya Lakshmi (1980)
Actor
Paadum Vaanampadi (1985)
as Muthu (Guest Role)
Ooty Varai Uravu (1967)
as Dr. Thirupathy
Poove Unakkaga (1996)
as Stephen
Raja Kaiya Vacha (1990)
as Vijaya's Father
Gauravam (1973)
as Rajinikanth's Assistant
Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikecei (2006)
as Raja Mokkaiyappar
Apoorva Raagangal (1975)
as Dr. Soori
Unakkaga Naan (1976)
as Dhanarajan / Lenindasan
Mounam Sammadham (1990)
as Paramasivam
Thaayillamal Naanillai (1979)
as Mannargudi Minor
Chandhrodhayam (1966)
as Alwar
Thai Meethu Sathiyam (1978)
Actor
Tholi Prema (1998)
as Balu's elder uncle
Ulagam Sutrum Valiban (1973)
Actor
Neerkumizhi (1965)
as Sethu
Urimai Kural (1974)
as Sadhasivam
Major Chandrakanth (1966)
as Mohan
Aayiram Roobai (1964)
Actor
Magalir Mattum (1994)
as Dead body
Bose (2004)
as Bose's Grandfather
Thirudan (1969)
as Ranga
Thrimoorthulu (1987)
Actor
Manamulla Maruthaaram (1958)
Actor
Savale Samali (1971)
as Chinna Pannai Singaram
Kadhalikka Neramillai (1964)
as Chellappa
Kadhala Kadhala (1998)
as Chokkalingam
Athisaya Piravi (1990)
Actor
Kaadhal Jyothi (1970)
Actor
Nammavar (1994)
as Prabhakar Rao
Mappillai Azhaippu (1972)
Actor
Maanikka Thottil (1974)
Actor
Nadodi (1966)
Actor
Babu (1971)
Actor
Vaa Kanna Vaa (1982)
Actor
Patham Pasali (1970)
Actor
Thadayam (1997)
Actor
Gnana Kuzhandhai (1979)
as Namachivayam
Kaavalkaaran (1967)
Actor
Kadal Meengal (1981)
Actor
Bama Vijayam (1967)
as Krishna
Engirundho Vandhaal (1970)
Actor
Cheran Pandiyan (1991)
as Maniyam
Anbalippu (1969)
as Shanmugam
Nil Gavani Kadhali (1969)
as Seetharaman
Thayilla Pillai (1961)
as Mohan
Uyir Mel Aasai (1967)
Actor
Kodimalar (1966)
as Annamalai
Vietnam Veedu (1970)
Actor
Sadhu Mirandal (1966)
Actor
Naalai Namadhe (1975)
as Rango
Pattanathil Bhootham (1967)
as Seenu
Engal Swamy Ayyappan (1990)
as Salim Bhai
Neela Vanam (1965)
Actor
Nee! (1965)
as Raju
Minnale (2001)
as Subramanyam 'Subbuni'
Thamarai Nenjam (1968)
as Narayanan
Naanal (1965)
as Pattabi Raman
Aayirathil Oruvan (1965)
as Azhaga
Nangu Suvargal (1971)
Actor
Azhage Unnai Aarathikkiren (1979)
as Victor
Annai (1962)
Actor
Maanavan (1970)
Actor
Thyagam (1978)
Actor
Madras to Pondicherry (1966)
as Bus Conductor
Subhakankshalu (1997)
as Stephen
Moratodu (1977)
Actor
Navagraham (1970)
as Baalu
Raasi (1997)
Actor
Annai Illam (1963)
Actor
Kondaveeti Simham (1981)
as Sitapati
Sukham Sukhakaram (1994)
Actor
Magudi (1984)
Actor
Vettaikaaran (1964)
Actor
Ragasiya Police 115 (1968)
Actor
Paruva Kaalam (1974)
as Swamy Kamalanandham
Kalthoon (1981)
Actor
Oorantha Sankranthi (1983)
as Tippanna
Kanchu Kaagada (1984)
Actor
Iru Kodugal (1969)
as Babu
Jewel Thief (1967)
as Goon
Annai Oru Alayam (1979)
Actor
Thiruvarutchelvar (1967)
as Ponnan
Aalayam (1967)
Actor
Aasai Alaigal (1963)
as Peethambaram
Kettikaran (1971)
Actor
Thenmazhai (1966)
as Venu
Maadappura (1962)
Actor
Indradhanussu (1978)
Actor
Devi Shri Kaumariamman (1974)
Actor
Periya Idathu Pen (1963)
Actor
Sabadham (1971)
as Shanmugam
Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa (1971)
as Raju
Panchatanthiram (2002)
as Parthasarathy
Sathyam (1976)
Actor
Dasavatharam (2008)
as Sheikh Mukhtaar
Thalapathi (1991)
as Panthulu
Iru Thuruvam (1971)
as Ayyasamy/Mama
Rhythm (2000)
as Karthik's father
Saravana (2006)
as Saravana's grandfather
Sivandha Mann (1969)
as Dickie
Apoorva Sagodharargal (1989)
as Dharmaraj
Galatta Kalyanam (1968)
as Chandran, Madhan's friend
Vasool Raja MBBS (2004)
as Sriman Venkatraman
Punnagai (1971)
Actor
Michael Madana Kama Rajan (1990)
as Avinashi
Meendum Savithri (1996)
as Ramamurthy
Poovellam Un Vasam (2001)
Actor
Maaveeran (1986)
Actor
Pedda Gedda (1982)
Actor
Server Sundaram (1964)
as Sundaram
Kadhal Konden (2003)
as Church Father Rozario
Avvai Shanmugi (1996)
as Joseph
Chinnachiru Ulagam (1966)
Actor
Soappu Seeppu Kannadi (1968)
as Madhusudhanan
Anubavi Raja Anubavi (1967)
as Thangamuthu and Manikkam
Padikkadavan (1985)
as Rahim
Pori (2007)
Actor
Allari Mogudu (1992)
Actor
Thillana Mohanambal (1968)
as "Savadal" Vaithi
Indrudu Chandrudu (1989)
as Minister
Nootrukku Nooru (1971)
as Ramesh
Vivasaayi (1967)
Actor
Pachai Vilakku (1964)
Actor
Enga Veettu Pillai (1965)
as Govindhan
Thillu Mullu (1981)
as Nagesh
Anbe Vaa (1966)
Actor
Agathiyar (1972)
Actor
Mohana Punnagai (1981)
Actor
Gandeevam (1994)
as Idea Appa Rao
Puthiya Paravai (1964)
as Sanjeev
O' Faby (1993)
Actor
Desiya Geetham (1998)
Actor
Kaakum Karangal (1965)
as Somasundaram
Anbukku Naan Adimai (1980)
Actor
Navarathinam (1977)
as Ratnam
Annai Velankanni (1971)
as Kannaiah
Coolikkaran (1987)
Actor
Makkal En Pakkam (1987)
Actor
Papam Pasivadu (1972)
Actor
Uzhaikkum Karangal (1976)
Actor
Maru Piravi (1973)
Actor
Nenjam Marappathillai (1963)
as Veeraiyaa
Mangala Vaathiyam (1979)
Actor
Vasantha Maligai (1972)
as the servant
Justice Chowdhary (1982)
as Anthony
Thiruvilayadal (1965)
as Tharumi
Naam Pirandha Mann (1977)
Actor
Ayudha Poojai (1995)
as Police Officer
Meenava Nanban (1977)
as Ratnam
Sanga Natham (1984)
Actor
Bala (2002)
as Annachi
Maa Pelliki Randi (2001)
Actor
Madam (1994)
Actor
Kanna Nalama (1972)
Actor
Thaali Bhagyam (1966)
Actor
Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum (1965)
as Sundaram (Sekar Friend)
Thozhilali (1964)
as Kithan
Panam Padaithavan (1965)
Actor
Gadibidi Ganda (1993)
Actor
Pagaivan (1997)
Actor
Padagotti (1964)
Actor
Ethiroli (1970)
Actor
Putham Pudhu Payanam (1991)
Actor
Farz (1967)
Actor
Veettuku Veedu (1970)
Actor
Velli Vizha (1972)
Actor
Kattilla Thottilla (1973)
Actor
Thaaye Unakkaga (1966)
as Neelu
Thenum Paalum (1971)
as Balu
Nam Naadu (1969)
Actor
Sumaithaangi (1962)
Actor
Sorgam (1970)
as Gajendran / Gajini
Daiviyin Thiruvilaiyadal (1982)
Actor
Poova Thalaiya (1969)
as Nagesh
Ethir Neechal (1968)
as Madhu
Themmangu Paattukaaran (1997)
Actor
Penn Daivam (1970)
Actor
Ilaya Thalaimurai (1977)
Actor
Pattampoochi (1975)
Actor
Enga Oor Raja (1968)
Actor
Brindavanam (1992)
as Perumallu
Motor Sundaram Pillai (1966)
Actor
Kalari (1991)
as Manikyam
Iru Malargal (1967)
Actor
Aattukara Alamelu (1977)
as Varadhachary
Lighthouse (1965)
Actor
Natchathiram (1980)
Actor
Kudiyirundha Koyil (1968)
Actor
Panchavarna Kili (1965)
Actor
Nawab Narkali (1972)
as Subbu
Policekaran Magal (1962)
as Prabhu's House Servant
Shanthi (1965)
Actor
Kadhal Vaaganam (1968)
as Chellappin
Deiva Magan (1969)
as Boopathy
Amma Ponnu (1993)
as Vathiyar
Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal (1977)
as R. K. Viswanatha Sarma
Arasa Kattalai (1967)
Actor
Anjal Petti 520 (1969)
as Stiphen Chandru
Anadhai Anandhan (1970)
Actor
Veguli Penn (1971)
Actor
Thanippiravi (1966)
as Chowry
Pillaiyo Pillai (1972)
Actor
Rudhra Thaandavam (1978)
as Priest
Aayiram Nilavae Vaa (1983)
Actor
Anbe Aaruyire (1975)
Actor
Kulavilakku (1969)
Actor
Raman Thediya Seethai (1972)
as Krishnan
Bommalaattam (1968)
as Durai
Thunaivan (1969)
Actor
Priyamudan Prabhu (1984)
Actor
Navarathiri (1964)
as Priest
Saraswathi Sabatham (1966)
as Prison warden
Ee Hrudaya Ninagagi (1997)
Actor
Saadhikkoru Needhi (1981)
Actor
Nam Nadu (1969)
Actor
Engal Thanga Raja (1973)
Actor
Poojaikku Vantha Malar (1965)
as Insurance Agent
Ratha Thilagam (1963)
as Madurai
Thaaiku Thalaimagan (1967)
Actor
Poochudava (1997)
Actor
Shanti Nilayam (1969)
Actor
Kungumam (1963)
Actor
Ezham Rathri (1982)
Actor
Gumasthavin Magal (1974)
Actor
Vani Rani (1974)
Actor
Bhama Rukmani (1980)
Actor
Valarthumrugangal (1981)
Actor
Dr. Siva (1975)
as Babu
Brahmachari Mogudu (1994)
as Retired Army Colonel
Ganga (1972)
Actor
Neela Malargal (1979)
as Parthasarthy
Panithirai (1961)
Actor
Nalladhoru Kudumbam (1979)
Actor
Illale Devatha (1985)
as Manager
Deivam (1972)
Actor
Kattabomman (1993)
as Kattabomman's grandfather
Vetagadu (1979)
as Ponnu swamy
Athey Kangal (1967)
Actor
Komatha En Kulamatha (1973)
Actor
Vellikizhamai Viratham (1974)
as Ramu
Amarakaaviyam (1981)
Actor
Ramu (1966)
Actor
Dheiva Thaai (1964)
as Vidwan Sargunam
Yaarukkaga Azhudhaan (1966)
Actor
Oru Nadigai Nadagam Parkiral (1978)
Actor
Anbu Karangal (1965)
Actor
Akkarai Pachchai (1974)
Actor
Akka Thangai (1969)
Actor
Vazhkai Padagu (1965)
Actor
Kalai Kovil (1964)
Actor
Naan (1967)
as Sundaram
Thenkinnam (1971)
Actor
Punniya Boomi (1978)
Actor
Nalla Neram (1972)
Actor
Mahakavi Kalidas (1966)
as Oviyar
Kaaval Dheivam (1969)
Actor
Nenjil Oor Aalayam (1962)
as Peter
Panama Pasama (1968)
Actor
Poompuhar (1964)
as Ganasabai
Murugan Adimai (1977)
Actor
Appa Tata (1972)
Actor
Chitra Pournami (1976)
Actor
Enga Thambi (1993)
as Muthu
Deepam (1977)
Actor
Sumathi En Sundari (1971)
as Mannangatti Sundaram
Aparadhi (1977)
as Goldsmith Rankan
Pazhani (1965)
as Sandhanam (Chokkalingam Accountant)
Thambi Pondatti (1992)
as Venugopal
Moondru Dheivangal (1971)
Actor
Thiruvarul (1975)
as Ponnan, Kumara Devan's dearest friend