
Nagesh
Acting
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.
Born: September 27, 1933
Place of Birth: Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, India
Known For

Thunaivan
Velayutham is a devotee living in one of the Murugan Temple. One day pearl gemstone missing from Murugan Idol. Velayutham is blamed so he forced to leave the place.He comes to Coimbatore for livelihood. Velayutham then get companion of Paramashivam and he become fruit-seller with help of Bama. One day Velayutham get 10,000 bucks for remuneration. He married to Maragatam. Both are in the different edge of the world,ideology. So they always have dialectical relations which forced Maragatam to accept the almighty god.She refused to pick it up.Velayutham disappointed and both are not speaking to each other,meantime Maragatam gives birth to child.The child is unfortunately born paralyzed. Distressed Maragatam step out from her believes take the child to all the Murugan Temple and deeply praying for child.

Deivam
Deivam is a 1972 devotional Tamil movie consisting of several stories said to have occured in real in the lives of Lord Murugan devotees.

Bama Vijayam
The arrival of Bama, a famous actress, in their neighborhood excites the daughters-in-law of Ethiriraj. They invite her to their house and begin to spend lavishly to showcase their affluence.

Engal Thanga Raja
A brother avenges his brothers murder by posing as an escaped felon

Madam
Voiceover guy Prasad helps his tycoon friend Bobby woo a girl, but accidentally falls into proposing to her himself. To fulfill a dying wish from Bobby's grandma, Prasad disguises himself as a woman to visit her, accidentally creating a social justice warrior persona that gains immense popularity. Now stuck in three identities: man, man wooing the girl, and social justice warrior woman. Prasad juggles chaos to avoid exposure while accidentally saving the day for everyone else.

Maa Pelliki Randi
Happy-go-lucky Kumar falls head over heels in love with Anjali at first sight. After a lot of persuasion, Anjali agrees to marry him, but his parents have different plans for him.

Thalapathi
Surya, a courageous man who was raised in the slums, fights for the rights of the poor and befriends Deva, who hires him as his commander and changes his life completely.

Navarathiri
After a fight with her father on who her future husband should be, Nalina leaves home on the first night of Navaratri. For the next nine days, she experiences nine types of human behaviour.

Padagotti
Two fishing communities in a village are pitted against each other by an evil landlord. Problems arise when the leader of one community falls in love with his rival's sister.

Poova Thalaiya
Ganesan is a widower and Paruvathamma is his mother in law. Shankar is the younger brother of Ganesan and he falls in love with Paruvathamma . A healthy competition takes place between evil minded S. Paruvathamma and Shankar so as to overthrow one another.
Filmography
as Sheikh Mukhtaar
as Raja Mokkaiyappar
as Saravana's grandfather
as Bose's Grandfather
as Sriman Venkatraman
as Church Father Rozario
as Annachi
as Parthasarathy
as Subramanyam 'Subbuni'
as Karthik's father
as Balu's elder uncle
as Chokkalingam
as Stephen
as Joseph
as Stephen
as Ramamurthy
as Prabhakar Rao
as Idea Appa Rao
as Dead body
as Retired Army Colonel
as Perumallu
as Panthulu
as Manikyam
as Maniyam
as Vijaya's Father
as Paramasivam
as Avinashi
as Minister
as Dharmaraj
as Rahim
as Manager
as Muthu (Guest Role)
as Anthony
as Nagesh
as Ponnu swamy
as Parthasarthy
as Namachivayam, Astrologer
as Mannargudi Minor
as Victor
as Babu
as Dr. Soori
as Ponnan, Kumara Devan's dearest friend
as R. K. Viswanatha Sarma
as Sadhasivam
as Swamy Kamalanandham
as Rajinikanth's Assistant
as the servant
as Subbu
as Kannaiah
as Chinna Pannai Singaram
as Shanmugam
as Mannangatti Sundaram
as Ayyasamy/Mama
as Raju
as Balu
as Gajendran / Gajini
as Bar owner, an ally of Bharath
as Babu
as Boopathy
as Stiphen Chandru
as Nagesh
as Seetharaman
as Chellappin
as "Savadal" Vaithi
as Madhu
as Chandran, Madhan's friend
as Madhusudhanan
as Dr. Thirupathy
as Goon
as Ponnan
as Krishna
as Thangamuthu and Manikkam
as Bus Conductor
as Mohan
as Venu
as Prison warden
as Annamalai
as Tharumi
as Azhaga
as Govindhan
as Sandhanam (Chokkalingam Accountant)
as Somasundaram
as Sundaram
as Priest
as Kithan
as Ganasabai
as Sanjeev
as Chellappa
as Madurai
as Veeraiyaa
as Prabhu's House Servant