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N. S. Krishnan

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.


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Born:
Nov 29, 1908 In Nagercoil, Travancore, India
Movie/TV Credits:
29
First Appeared:
In the movie Sathyaseelan 1936-01-01
Latest Project:
Movie Raja Desingu 1960-09-02
Known For
Poster of Puthu Vazhvu
Poster of Dakshayagnam
Poster of Ambikapathy
Poster of Sathi Leelavathi
Filmography
Movie Raja Desingu 1960-09-02
Movie Puthu Vazhvu 1957-03-08
Movie Yaar Paiyyan Kandasamy Mudaliyar 1957-07-26
Movie Ambikapathy 1957-12-31
Movie Madurai Veeran 1956-04-12
Movie Asai 1956-03-09
Movie Rangoon Radha Naidu 1956-10-31
Movie Amarakavi 1952-02-09
Movie Panam 1952-12-27
Movie Parijatham Sridhama 1950-09-11
Movie Rathan Kumar 1949-12-14
Movie Nallathambi 1949-02-04
Movie Chandralekha The Circus Buffoon 1948-04-09
Movie Paithiyakaaran 1947-09-26
Movie Sri Valli 1945-04-13
Movie Haridas 1944-10-16
Movie Dhaasippen 1943-03-03
Movie Sivakavi 1943-04-10
Movie Kannagi Injippathan 1942-08-22
Movie Aryamala Chinnaan 1941-03-08
Movie Vedavathi 1941-02-21
Movie Ashok Kumar 1941-07-10
Movie Maya Machindra 1939-04-21
Movie Thiruneelakantar Chokan 1939-04-01
Movie Prahalada 1939-12-12
Movie Dakshayagnam 1938-05-01
Movie Ambikapathy 1937-12-11
Movie Sathyaseelan 1936-01-01
Movie Sathi Leelavathi 1936-03-28