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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"[1] 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:
26
First Appeared:
In the movie Menaka 1935-04-06
Latest Project:
Movie Raja Desingu 1960-09-02
Known For
Poster of Haridas
Poster of Maya Machindra
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 Asai 1956-03-09
Movie Madurai Veeran 1956-04-12
Movie Rangoon Radha Naidu 1956-10-31
Movie Amarakavi 1952-02-09
Movie Panam 1952-12-27
Movie Nallathambi 1949-02-04
Movie Rathan Kumar 1949-12-14
Movie Chandralekha The Circus Buffoon 1948-04-09
Movie Paithiyakaaran 1947-09-26
Movie Haridas 1944-10-16
Movie Dhaasippen 1943-03-03
Movie Sivakavi 1943-04-10
Movie Vedavathi 1941-02-21
Movie Ashok Kumar 1941-07-10
Movie Aryamala Chinnaan 1941-03-08
Movie Thiruneelakantar Chokan 1939-04-01
Movie Maya Machindra 1939-04-21
Movie Dakshayagnam 1938-05-01
Movie Ambikapathy 1937-12-11
Movie Sathyaseelan 1936-01-01
Movie Sathi Leelavathi 1936-03-28
Movie Menaka 1935-04-06