N. S. Krishnan
Birthday
1908/11/29
Day of death
1957/08/30 (48 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Nagercoil, Travancore, India
Also know as
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Biography
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.
Acting
(1945) Sri Valli
as ---
(1956) Rangoon Radha
as Naidu
(1957) Ambikapathy
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(1956) Asai
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(1960) Raja Desingu
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(1956) Madurai Veeran
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(1949) Rathan Kumar
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(1938) Dakshayagnam
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(1943) Dhaasippen
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(1947) Paithiyakaaran
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(1941) Ashok Kumar
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(1936) Sathi Leelavathi
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(1941) Vedavathi
as ---
(1939) Maya Machindra
as ---
(1944) Haridas
as ---
(1945) Queen of Burma
as ---
(1949) Nallathambi
as ---
(1941) Aryamala
as Chinnaan
(1943) Sivakavi
as ---
(1957) Yaar Paiyyan
as Kandasamy Mudaliyar
(1939) Thiruneelakantar
as Chokan
(1957) Puthu Vazhvu
as ---
(1937) Ambikapathy
as ---
(1952) Amarakavi
as ---
(1936) Sathyaseelan
as ---
(1952) Panam
as ---
(1948) Chandralekha
as The Circus Buffoon
(1950) Parijatham
as Sridhama
(1942) Kannagi
as Injippathan
(1939) Prahalada
as ---
(1935) Menaka
as ---
(1949) Krishna Bhakthi
as Vevukkarar
(1940) Uthama Puthiran
as Iyengar
(1955) Mudhal Thedhi
as Sathanandam