N. S. Krishnan

Actor

Born: November 29, 1908
Died: August 30, 1957 (age 48)
From: 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…

Filmography (43)

Raja Desingu
Raja Desingu (1960)
Ambikapathy
Ambikapathy (1957)
Kalaivanar Arjunan
Yaar Paiyyan (1957)
Kandasamy Mudaliyar
Puthu Vazhvu (1957)
Rangoon Radha (1956)
Naidu
Madurai Veeran (1956)
Veeran's foster father
Asai
Asai (1956)
Doctor Savithri
Doctor Savithri (1955)
Muniyan
Mudhal Thedhi (1955)
Sathanandam
Panam (1952)
Director
Amarakavi (1952)
Parijatham
Parijatham (1950)
Sridhama
Laila Majnu
Laila Majnu (1950)
Anvar
Rathan Kumar
Rathan Kumar (1949)
Director
Kanniyin Kathali (1949)
Nallathambi (1949)
Krishna Bhakthi
Krishna Bhakthi (1949)
Vevukkarar
Chandralekha (1948)
The Circus Buffoon
Paithiyakaaran
Paithiyakaaran (1947)
Sri Valli (1945)
Burma Rani (1945)
Kunjitham
Haridas
Haridas (1944)
Zamindar
Jagathalapratapan
Jagathalapratapan (1944)
Vichitran
Mangamma Sabatham
Mangamma Sabatham (1943)
Sathan
Sivakavi (1943)
Dhaasippen
Dhaasippen (1943)
Manonmani
Manonmani (1942)
Pani Pandaram
Kannagi (1942)
Injippathan
Araichimani
Araichimani (1942)
Sadayan
Ashok Kumar (1941)