T. S. Balaiah
Known for Acting · 64 credits
- Born
- 1914-08-22
- Died
- 1972-07-22
- Place of birth
- Sundankottai, Thoothukudi District, British Raj
- Also known as
- T.S. Balaiah · TS. Balaiah · T S Balaiya · T. S. Balaiya · T.S. Balaiya · T.S.Balaiya
Biography
Tirunelveli S. Balaiah (August 22, 1914 – July 22, 1972) was a Tamil film actor best known for playing supporting roles in the Tamil film industry. He was introduced to the cine field by directorEllis R. Dungan in Sathi Leelavathi (1936), along with MGR, N.S.Krishnan and M.K. Radha. He was one of the very few actors who excelled as a villain, as well as in character roles and comic roles. Among his villain roles, Ambikapathy (1937), Madurai Veeran (1956), Hello Mr. Zamindar, andThiruvilayadal (1965) were classics. Balaiah also excelled in comedy roles in movies such asKavalai Illatha Manithan (1960), Kaadhalika Neramillai (1964), Bama Vijayam (1967) and Thillana Mohanambal (1968). Actor Sivaji Ganesan had once mentioned that Balaiah was his most admired actor.
Known For
Movies (64)
Arivaali
1963
as Nallamuthu Naicker
Kathavarayan
1958
Bama Vijayam
1967
as Ethiaraj
Kadhalikka Neramillai
1964
as Vishwanathan
Maman Magal
1955
Ooty Varai Uravu
1967
as Vedachalam
Chandrika
1950
as Shankar
Maragatham
1959
Ratha Paasam
1954
as Madhu
Sathi Leelavathi
1936
as Ramanathan
Pazhani
1965
as Chokkalingam Pannaiyar
Pudhumai Pithan
1957
Bhaaga Pirivinai
1959
Madurai Veeran
1956
as Narasappan
Ennathan Mudivu
1965
Thiruvilayadal
1965
as Hemanatha Bagavathar
Or Iravu
1951
as Jagaveeran
Parthiban Kanavu
1960
as Marappa Bhupathi
Mohini
1948
Andhaman Kaidhi
1952
Agathiyar
1972
Vazhkai Padagu
1965
Meera
1945
as Vikram
Thillana Mohanambal
1968
as Muthurakku
Kavalai Illatha Manithan
1960
as Jamabulingam
Paava Mannippu
1961
as Manickam Pillai
Valmiki
1946
Thookku Thookki
1954
as Seth Namakharam
Harichandra
1968
Paalum Pazhamum
1961
Sadhu Mirandal
1966
Ezhai Padum Paadu
1950
as Ramgopal
Arutperunjothi
1971
Prasanna
1950
as Ayyappan
Kalathur Kannamma
1960
as Ramalingam
Iru Sahodarargal
1936
Naane Raja
1956
Thaikkupin Tharam
1956
Yaarukkaga Azhudhaan
1966
Aryamala
1941
as Balarayan
Vilaiyaattu Pillai
1970
as Muthaiah's uncle
Neelamalai Thirudan
1957
Velaikari
1949
as Mani
Ponnu Vilayum Bhoomi
1958
Anbu
1953
as Thirumalai
Rambayin Kadhal
1956
as Yama
Sadharam
1956
Ellam Unakkaga
1961
as Venkatachalam
Burma Rani
1945
as Ranjith Singh
Chitor Rani Padmini
1963
as Alauddin Khalji
Kadan Vaangi Kalyanam
1958
Karpooram
1967
Puthu Vazhvu
1957
Rajakumari
1947
Uthama Puthiran
1940
as Naganathan
Vazha Vaitha Daivam
1958
Thayilla Pillai
1961
as Pathanjali Sasthri
Athisaya Thirudan
1958
as Minister Neelakalakantam
Alladin and the Wonderful Lamp
1957
Manonmani
1942
Avan Amaran
1958
as Lily's father
Hello Mister Zamindar
1965
Chitra
1946
Jagathalapratapan
1944
as Gururakarman
About T. S. Balaiah
Tirunelveli S. Balaiah (August 22, 1914 – July 22, 1972) was a Tamil film actor best known for playing supporting roles in the Tamil film industry. He was introduced to the cine field by directorEllis R. Dungan in Sathi Leelavathi (1936), along with MGR, N.S.Krishnan and M.K. Radha. He was one of the very few actors who excelled as a villain, as well as in character roles and comic roles. Among his villain roles, Ambikapathy (1937), Madurai Veeran (1956), Hello Mr. Zamindar, andThiruvilayadal (1965) were classics. Balaiah also excelled in come… With 64 credits spanning from 1936 to 1972, T. S. Balaiah has appeared in 64 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Arivaali (1963) — as Nallamuthu Naicker
- Kathavarayan (1958)
- Bama Vijayam (1967) — as Ethiaraj
- Kadhalikka Neramillai (1964) — as Vishwanathan
- Maman Magal (1955)
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