Nagesh
Acting
Born: September 27, 1933 · Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, India
Died: January 31, 2009 (aged 75)
Highest Rated
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.
Known for
Thalapathi
1991
Dasavatharam
2008
Michael Madana Kama Rajan
1990
Panchatanthiram
2002
Minnale
2001
Vasool Raja MBBS
2004
Avvai Shanmugi
1996
Apoorva Sagodharargal
1989
Kadhal Konden
2003
Jewel Thief
1967
Tholi Prema
1998
Photos (4)
Movies (186)
Ninaivil Nindraval
Balu
Kodimalar
Annamalai
Thiruvarutchelvar
Ponnan
Kalai Kovil
1964
Thenmazhai
Venu
Vasool Raja MBBS
Sriman Venkatraman
Magalir Mattum
Dead body
Vani Rani
1974
Sorgam
Gajendran / Gajini
Panakkara Kudumbam
Raman / Parasuraman / Balaraman
My Beloved, My Life
Ramesh
Meendum Savithri
Ramamurthy
Anbukku Naan Adimai
1980
Major Chandrakanth
Mohan
Athisaya Piravi
1990
Nam Naadu
1969
Iru Thuruvam
Ayyasamy/Mama
Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikecei
Raja Mokkaiyappar
Subhakankshalu
Stephen
Thalapathi
Panthulu
Anbu Vazhi
1968
Kalam Vellum
Paavadai
Rickshaw Mama
Minister Duraisamy
Poove Unakkaga
Stephen
Indrudu Chandrudu
Minister
Farz
1967
Athey Kangal
1967
Dasavatharam
Sheikh Mukhtaar
Indradhanussu
1978
Rhythm
Karthik's father
Minnale
Subramanyam 'Subbuni'
Baghdad Perazhagi
Kamar
O' Faby
1993
Kalari
Manikyam
Thillana Mohanambal
"Savadal" Vaithi
Michael Madana Kama Rajan
Avinashi
Makkal En Pakkam
1987
Panchatanthiram
Parthasarathy
Aayirathil Oruvan
Azhaga
Pori
2007
Raasi
1997
Apoorva Sagodharargal
Dharmaraj
Madras to Pondicherry
Bus Conductor
Tholi Prema
Balu's elder uncle
Apoorva Raagangal
Dr. Soori
Dhairya Lakshmi
1980
Nammavar
Prabhakar Rao
Kadhalikka Neramillai
Chellappa
Kadhala Kadhala
Chokkalingam
Maaveeran
1986
Kaakum Karangal
Somasundaram
Mounam Sammadham
Paramasivam
Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa
Raju
Gandeevam
Idea Appa Rao
Thiruvilayadal
Tharumi
Server Sundaram
Sundaram
Bama Vijayam
Krishna
Soggadu
Sanyasi Rao
Urimai Kural
Sadhasivam
Annai Oru Alayam
1979
Gnana Kuzhandhai
Namachivayam
Neela Malargal
Parthasarthy
Thrimoorthulu
1987
Moratodu
1977
Cheran Pandiyan
Maniyam
Desiya Geetham
1998
Kanchu Kaagada
1984
Thaayillamal Naanillai
Mannargudi Minor
Kadhal Konden
Church Father Rozario
Poovellam Un Vasam
2001
Ramu
1966
Padikkadavan
Rahim
Paadum Vaanampadi
Muthu (Guest Role)
Unakkaga Naan
Dhanarajan / Lenindasan
Brahmachari Mogudu
Retired Army Colonel
Gopura Vasalile
1991
Gauravam
Rajinikanth's Assistant
Azhage Unnai Aarathikkiren
Victor
Kadal Meengal
1981
Thozhilali
Kithan
Ooty Varai Uravu
Dr. Thirupathy
Avvai Shanmugi
Joseph
Magudi
1984
Annai
1962
Saravana
Saravana's grandfather
Velli Vizha
1972
Maanavan
1970
Sathyam
1976
Thiruvarul
Ponnan, Kumara Devan's dearest friend
Babu
1971
Natchathiram
1980
Allari Mogudu
1992
Soappu Seeppu Kannadi
Madhusudhanan
Thai Meethu Sathiyam
1978
Ee Hrudaya Ninagagi
1997
Nil Gavani Kadhali
Seetharaman
Priyamudan Prabhu
1984
Iru Malargal
1967
Gadibidi Ganda
1993
Uzhaikkum Karangal
1976
Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal
R. K. Viswanatha Sarma
Penn Daivam
1970
Nenjam Marappathillai
Veeraiyaa
Sadhu Mirandal
1966
Maa Pelliki Randi
2001
Justice Chowdhary
Anthony
Kaavalkaaran
'Gobi' Gobinath
Vietnam Veedu
1970
Kaaval Dheivam
1969
Puthiya Paravai
Sanjeev
Vetagadu
Ponnu swamy
Bose
Bose's Grandfather
Paruva Kaalam
Swamy Kamalanandham
Deepam
1977
Savale Samali
Chinna Pannai Singaram
Ayudha Poojai
Police Officer
Pattampoochi
1975
Papam Pasivadu
1972
Thillu Mullu
Nagesh
Sumathi En Sundari
Mannangatti Sundaram
Pedda Gedda
1982
Pagaivan
1997
Lighthouse
1965
Engirundho Vandhaal
1970
Enga Veettu Pillai
Govindhan
Nawab Narkali
Subbu
Engal Thanga Raja
1973
Mangala Vaathiyam
1979
Illale Devatha
Manager
Saraswathi Sabatham
Prison warden
Anbe Vaa
1966
Coolikkaran
1987
Vasantha Maligai
the servant
Dr. Siva
Babu
Nalla Neram
1972
Shanti Nilayam
1969
Sivandha Mann
Dickie
Naam Pirandha Mann
1977
Kulama Gunama
Kalimann
Galatta Kalyanam
Chandran, Madhan's friend
Navarathiri
Priest
Engal Swamy Ayyappan
Salim Bhai
Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum
Sundaram (Sekar Friend)
Brindavanam
Perumallu
Ethir Neechal
Madhu
Kulavilakku
1969
Panchavarna Kili
1965
Anubavi Raja Anubavi
Thangamuthu and Manikkam
Mahakavi Kalidas
Oviyar
Kaadhal Jyothi
1970
Madam
1994
Annai Velankanni
Kannaiah
Thunaivan
1969
Ulagam Sutrum Valiban
1973
Ezham Rathri
1982
Komatha En Kulamatha
1973
Policekaran Magal
Prabhu's House Servant
Veettuku Veedu
1970
Deiva Magan
Boopathy
Akka Thangai
1969
Ratha Thilagam
Madurai
Sumaithaangi
1962
Pachai Vilakku
1964
Bala
Annachi
Padagotti
1964
Vivasaayi
1967
Deivam
1972
Vazhkai Padagu
1965
Kudiyirundha Koyil
1968
Pazhani
Sandhanam (Chokkalingam Accountant)
Ganga
1972
Poompuhar
Ganasabai
Gumasthavin Magal
1974
Valarthumrugangal
1981
Daiviyin Thiruvilaiyadal
1982
Anjal Petti 520
Stiphen Chandru
Mohana Punnagai
1981
Putham Pudhu Payanam
1991
Aalayam
1967
Poova Thalaiya
Nagesh
Thenum Paalum
Balu
Iru Kodugal
Babu
Kadhal Vaaganam
Chellappin
Shanthi
1965
Nalladhoru Kudumbam
1979
Moondru Dheivangal
1971