N. S. Krishnan
Known for Acting
- Born
- November 29, 1908
- Birthplace
- Nagercoil, Travancore, India
- Died
- August 30, 1957 (aged 48)
- Also known as
- N.S. Krishnan
Biography
Nagerkoyil Sudalaimuthu Krishnan, popularly known as Kalaivanar and also as 'NSK' was a leading NagercoilTamil film comedian, drama artist, playback singer and writer in the early stages of the Tamil film industry – in the 1940s and 1950s. He is considered as the "Charlie Chaplin of India" Born in Ozhuginachery, Nagercoil, in the princely state of Travancore, India on 29 November 1908, his stage and cine-screen comedy performances were unique and always carried a message for the people. 'Kalaivanar' N. S. Krishnan died at the age of 49, on 30 August 1957.
Latest
- Raja Desingu1960Rating: 10.0 out of 10
- AmbikapathyKalaivanar Arjunan1957Rating: 8.0 out of 10
Yaar PaiyyanKandasamy Mudaliyar1957
Puthu Vazhvu1957
Rangoon RadhaNaidu1956Rating: 9.0 out of 10
Madurai VeeranVeeran's foster father1956Rating: 7.0 out of 10- Asai1956
King and QueenSamarasam1956Rating: 9.0 out of 10- Doctor SavithriMuniyan1955
- Nam Kuzhandai1955
Mudhal ThedhiSathanandam1955Rating: 7.0 out of 10
KaveriManimozhi1955
Panam1952
Amarakavi1952- ParijathamSridhama1950
- Laila MajnuAnvar1950
- Rathan Kumar1949
Kanniyin Kathali1949Rating: 7.0 out of 10
Nallathambi1949Rating: 7.0 out of 10- Krishna BhakthiVevukkarar1949
Known for
ChandralekhaThe Circus Buffoon1948Rating: 8.2 out of 10- Madurai VeeranVeeran's foster father1956Rating: 7.0 out of 10
KannagiInjippathan1942Rating: 9.5 out of 10- Mudhal ThedhiSathanandam1955Rating: 7.0 out of 10
- HaridasZamindar1944Rating: 8.0 out of 10
- Raja Desingu1960Rating: 10.0 out of 10
- King and QueenSamarasam1956Rating: 9.0 out of 10
- Nallathambi1949Rating: 7.0 out of 10
Ashok Kumar1941Rating: 9.0 out of 10
Burma RaniKunjitham1945Rating: 7.0 out of 10- Sathi Leelavathi1936Rating: 8.0 out of 10
- Vedavathi1941
Filmography
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