N. S. Krishnan
Acting
1908-11-29 · Nagercoil, Travancore, India
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" 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.
Filmography(41)
movieRaja Desingu
as · 1960 · 10.0
movieAmbikapathy
as Kalaivanar Arjunan · 1957 · 8.0
movieYaar Paiyyan
as Kandasamy Mudaliyar · 1957 · 0.0
moviePuthu Vazhvu
as · 1957 · 0.0
movieRangoon Radha
as Naidu · 1956 · 9.0
movieMadurai Veeran
as Veeran's foster father · 1956 · 7.0
movieAsai
as · 1956 · 0.0
movieDoctor Savithri
as Muniyan · 1955 · 0.0
movieMudhal Thedhi
as Sathanandam · 1955 · 7.0
moviePanam
as · 1952 · 0.0
movieAmarakavi
as · 1952 · 0.0
movieParijatham
as Sridhama · 1950 · 0.0
movieLaila Majnu
as Anvar · 1950 · 0.0
movieRathan Kumar
as · 1949 · 0.0
movieKanniyin Kathali
as · 1949 · 7.0
movieNallathambi
as · 1949 · 7.0
movieKrishna Bhakthi
as Vevukkarar · 1949 · 0.0
movieChandralekha
as The Circus Buffoon · 1948 · 8.2
moviePaithiyakaaran
as · 1947 · 0.0
movieSri Valli
as · 1945 · 10.0
movieBurma Rani
as Kunjitham · 1945 · 7.0
movieHaridas
as Zamindar · 1944 · 8.0
movieJagathalapratapan
as Vichitran · 1944 · 0.0
movieSivakavi
as · 1943 · 0.0