Nagesh
Known for Acting · 267 credits
- Born
- 1933-09-27
- Died
- 2009-01-31
- Place of birth
- Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, India
- Also known as
- நாகேஷ் · Cheyur Krishna Rao Nageshwaran · Cheyur Krishnarao Nageshwaran · ناگش · C. K. Nagesh
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
Movies (267)
Raasi
1997
Vasool Raja MBBS
2004
as Sriman Venkatraman
Daiviyin Thiruvilaiyadal
1982
Poove Unakkaga
1996
as Stephen
Iru Thuruvam
1971
as Ayyasamy/Mama
Magalir Mattum
1994
as Dead body
Shanti Nilayam
1969
Vani Rani
1974
Punnagai
1971
Madam
1994
Sabadham
1971
as Shanmugam
Minnale
2001
as Subramanyam 'Subbuni'
Panithirai
1961
Amarakaaviyam
1981
Apoorva Raagangal
1975
as Dr. Soori
Raja Kaiya Vacha
1990
as Vijaya's Father
Dr. Siva
1975
as Babu
Tholi Prema
1998
as Balu's elder uncle
Bommalaattam
1968
as Durai
Kadhala Kadhala
1998
as Chokkalingam
Thalapathi
1991
as Panthulu
Panchatanthiram
2002
as Parthasarathy
Anbe Aaruyire
1975
Apoorva Sagodharargal
1989
as Dharmaraj
Padikkadavan
1985
as Rahim
Kadhal Konden
2003
as Church Father Rozario
Bama Vijayam
1967
as Krishna
Bose
2004
as Bose's Grandfather
Kadal Meengal
1981
Navarathinam
1977
as Ratnam
Gauravam
1973
as Rajinikanth's Assistant
Uzhaikkum Karangal
1976
Kadhalikka Neramillai
1964
as Chellappa
Athisaya Piravi
1990
Sivandha Mann
1969
as Dickie
Urimai Kural
1974
as Sadhasivam
Nalla Neram
1972
Neela Vanam
1965
Nammavar
1994
as Prabhakar Rao
Mounam Sammadham
1990
as Paramasivam
Sukham Sukhakaram
1994
Farz
1967
Kaaval Dheivam
1969
Thadayam
1997
Annai
1962
Thrimoorthulu
1987
Dasavatharam
2008
as Sheikh Mukhtaar
Amma Ponnu
1993
as Vathiyar
Saravana
2006
as Saravana's grandfather
Puthiya Paravai
1964
as Sanjeev
Nadodi
1966
Server Sundaram
1964
as Sundaram
Naalai Namadhe
1975
as Rango
Cheran Pandiyan
1991
as Maniyam
Poovellam Un Vasam
2001
Chinnachiru Ulagam
1966
Rhythm
2000
as Karthik's father
Thaaye Unakkaga
1966
as Neelu
Thiruvarutchelvar
1967
as Ponnan
Thillu Mullu
1981
as Nagesh
Indrudu Chandrudu
1989
as Minister
Michael Madana Kama Rajan
1990
as Avinashi
Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi
2006
as Raja Mokkaiyappar
Vietnam Veedu
1970
Anbe Vaa
1966
Anbukku Naan Adimai
1980
Paruva kaalam
1974
as Swamy Kamalanandham
Ooty Varai Uravu
1967
as Dr. Thirupathy
Pattanathil Bhootham
1967
as Seenu
Ulagam Sutrum Valiban
1973
Patham Pasali
1970
Mahakavi Kalidas
1966
as Oviyar
Natchathiram
1980
Savale Samali
1971
as Chinna Pannai Singaram
Jewel Thief
1967
as Goon
Makkal En Pakkam
1987
Pazhani
1965
as Sandhanam (Chokkalingam Accountant)
Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal
1977
as R. K. Viswanatha Sarma
Avvai Shanmugi
1996
as Joseph
Mangala Vaathiyam
1979
Vaa Kanna Vaa
1982
Nangu Suvargal
1971
Thai Meethu Sathiyam
1978
Maanavan
1970
Penn Daivam
1970
Navarathiri
1964
as Priest
Thenmazhai
1966
as Venu
Thamarai Nenjam
1968
as Narayanan
Aayirathil Oruvan
1965
as Azhaga
Annai Illam
1963
Meendum Savithri
1996
as Ramamurthy
Thaayillamal Naanillai
1979
as Mannargudi Minor
Pagaivan
1997
Neerkumizhi
1965
as Sethu
Maaveeran
1986
Saraswathi Sabatham
1966
as Prison warden
Moratodu
1977
Papam Pasivadu
1972
Pachai Vilakku
1964
Sorgam
1970
as Gajendran / Gajini
Kaakum Karangal
1965
as Somasundaram
Navagraham
1970
as Baalu
Shanthi
1965
Engirundho Vandhaal
1970
Enga Veettu Pillai
1965
as Govindhan
Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum
1965
as Sundaram (Sekar Friend)
Thiruvilayadal
1965
as Tharumi
Ratha Thilagam
1963
as Madurai
Ethir Neechal
1968
as Madhu
Kaavalkaaran
1967
Naanal
1965
as Pattabi Raman
Brahmachari Mogudu
1994
as Retired Army Colonel
Motor Sundaram Pillai
1966
Illale Devatha
1985
as Manager
Aalayam
1967
Kondaveeti Simham
1981
as Sitapati
Babu
1971
Vazhkai Padagu
1965
Ilaya Thalaimurai
1977
Poova Thalaiya
1969
as Nagesh
About Nagesh
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. With 267 credits spanning from 1958 to 2008, Nagesh has appeared in 267 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Raasi (1997)
- Vasool Raja MBBS (2004) — as Sriman Venkatraman
- Daiviyin Thiruvilaiyadal (1982)
- Poove Unakkaga (1996) — as Stephen
- Iru Thuruvam (1971) — as Ayyasamy/Mama
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