Nagesh
Nagesh
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.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
255
Gender
Male
Birthday
1933-09-27 (92 years old)
Place of Birth
Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, India
Acting

2008

Dasavatharam as Sheikh Mukhtaar

2007

Pori as Not available

2006

Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi as Raja Mokkaiyappar

2006

Saravana as Saravana's grandfather

2004

Vasool Raja MBBS as Sriman Venkatraman

2004

Bose as Bose's Grandfather

2003

Kadhal Konden as Church Father Rozario

2002

Bala as Annachi

2002

Panchatanthiram as Parthasarathy

2001

Poovellam Un Vasam as Not available

2001

Maa Pelliki Randi as Not available

2001

Minnale as Subramanyam 'Subbuni'

2000

Rhythm as Karthik's father

1998

Tholi Prema as Balu's elder uncle

1998

Kadhala Kadhala as Chokkalingam

1998

Desiya Geetham as Not available

1997

Pagaivan as Not available

1997

Ee Hrudaya Ninagagi as Not available

1997

Thadayam as Not available

1997

Raasi as Not available

1997

Subhakankshalu as Stephen

1997

Poochudava as Not available

1996

Avvai Shanmugi as Joseph

1996

Poove Unakkaga as Stephen

1996

Meendum Savithri as Ramamurthy

1995

Ayudha Poojai as Not available

1994

Nammavar as Prabhakar Rao

1994

Brahmachari Mogudu as Retired Army Colonel

1994

Sukham Sukhakaram as Not available

1994

Magalir Mattum as Dead body

1994

Madam as Not available

1994

Gandeevam as Idea Appa Rao

1993

Amma Ponnu as Vathiyar

1993

O' Faby as Not available

1993

Gadibidi Ganda as Not available

1993

Kattabomman as Kattabomman's grandfather

1992

Allari Mogudu as Not available

1992

Brindavanam as Perumallu

1991

Thalapathi as Panthulu

1991

Putham Pudhu Payanam as Not available

1991

Kalari as Manikyam

1991

Cheran Pandiyan as Maniyam

1990

Michael Madana Kama Rajan as Avinashi

1990

Mounam Sammadham as Paramasivam

1990

Athisaya Piravi as Not available

1990

Raja Kaiya Vacha as Vijaya's Father

1989

Indrudu Chandrudu as Minister

1989

Apoorva Sagodharargal as Dharmaraj

1987

Thrimoorthulu as Not available

1987

Coolikkaran as Not available

1987

Makkal En Pakkam as Not available

1986

Maaveeran as Not available

1985

Padikkadavan as Rahim

1985

Paadum Vaanampadi as Muthu (Guest Role)

1985

Illale Devatha as Manager

1984

Priyamudan Prabhu as Not available

1984

Magudi as Not available

1983

Aayiram Nilavae Vaa as Not available

1982

Vaa Kanna Vaa as Not available

1982

Justice Chowdhary as Anthony

1982

Daiviyin Thiruvilaiyadal as Not available

1982

Pedda Gedda as Not available

1982

Ezham Rathri as Not available

1981

Kadal Meengal as Not available

1981

Amarakaaviyam as Not available

1981

Kondaveeti Simham as Sitapati

1981

Valarthumrugangal as Not available

1981

Mohana Punnagai as Not available

1981

Saadhikkoru Needhi as Not available

1981

Kalthoon as Not available

1981

Thillu Mullu as Nagesh

1980

Bhama Rukmani as Not available

1980

Anbukku Naan Adimai as Not available

1980

Dhairya Lakshmi as Not available

1980

Natchathiram as Not available

1979

Thaayillamal Naanillai as Mannargudi Minor

1979

Mangala Vaathiyam as Not available

1979

Neela Malargal as Parthasarthy

1979

Annai Oru Alayam as Not available

1979

Gnana Kuzhandhai as Namachivayam, Astrologer

1979

Vetagadu as Ponnu swamy

1979

Nalladhoru Kudumbam as Not available

1978

Thai Meethu Sathiyam as Not available

1978

Oru Nadigai Nadagam Parkiral as Not available

1978

Punniya Boomi as Not available

1978

Rudhra Thaandavam as Priest

1978

Thyagam as Not available

1977

Moratodu as Not available

1977

Murugan Adimai as Not available

1977

Aattukara Alamelu as Not available

1977

Indradhanusu as Not available

1977

Navarathinam as Ratnam

1977

Meenava Nanban as Ratnam

1977

Deepam as Not available

1977

Naam Pirandha Mann as Not available

1977

Aparadhi as Goldsmith Rankan

1977

Ilaya Thalaimurai as Not available

1976

Sathyam as Not available

1976

Chitra Pournami as Not available

1976

Uzhaikkum Karangal as Not available

1975

Naalai Namadhe as Rango

1975

Anbe Aaruyire as Not available

1975

Apoorva Raagangal as Dr. Soori

1975

Thiruvarul as Ponnan, Kumara Devan's dearest friend

1975

Dr. Siva as Babu

1975

Pattampoochi as Not available

1975

Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal as R. K. Viswanatha Sarma

1974

Vani Rani as Not available

1974

Paruva kaalam as Swamy Kamalanandham

1974

Akkarai Pachchai as Not available

1974

Manicka Thottil as Not available

1974

Urimai Kural as Sadhasivam

1974

Devi Shri Kaumariamman as Not available

1974

Gumasthavin Magal as Not available

1973

Gauravam as Rajinikanth's Assistant

1973

Engal Thanga Raja as Not available

1973

Ulagam Sutrum Valiban as Not available

1973

Kattilla Thottilla as Not available

1973

Komatha En Kulamatha as Not available

1973

Maru Piravi as Not available

1972

Nalla Neram as Not available

1972

Ganga as Not available

1972

Velli Vizha as Not available

1972

Papam Pasivadu as Not available

1972

Raman Thediya Seethai as Krishnan

1972

Kanna Nalama as Not available

1972

Appa Tata as Not available

1972

Agathiyar as Not available

1972

Vasantha Maligai as the servant

1972

Pillaiyo Pillai as Not available

1972

Nawab Narkali as Subbu

1972

Deivam as Not available

1971

Moondru Dheivangal as Not available

1971

Thenum Paalum as Balu

1971

Babu as Not available

1971

Nangu Suvargal as Not available

1971

Savale Samali as Chinna Pannai Singaram

1971

Sabadham as Shanmugam

1971

Thenkinnam as Not available

1971

Kettikaran as Not available

1971

Punnagai as Not available

1971

Iru Thuruvam as Ayyasamy/Mama

1971

Annai Velankanni as Kannaiah

1971

Veguli Penn as Not available

1971

Nootrukku Nooru as Ramesh

1971

Sumathi En Sundari as Mannangatti Sundaram

1970

Penn Daivam as Not available

1970

Vietnam Veedu as Not available

1970

Sorgam as Gajendran / Gajini

1970

Maanavan as Not available

1970

Navagraham as Baalu

1970

Engirundho Vandhaal as Not available

1970

Anathai Ananthan as Not available

1970

Veettuku Veedu as Not available

1970

Ethiroli as Not available

1970

Patham Pasali as Not available

1969

Nil Gavani Kadhali as Seetharaman

1969

Shanti Nilayam as Not available

1969

Akka Thangai as Not available

1969

Kulavilakku as Not available

1969

Sivandha Mann as Bar owner, an ally of Bharath

1969

Thunaivan as Not available

1969

Nam Nadu as Not available

1969

Deiva Magan as Boopathy

1969

Anjal Petti 520 as Stiphen Chandru

1969

Poova Thalaiya as Nagesh

1969

Nam Naadu as Not available

1969

Iru Kodugal as Babu

1969

Kaaval Dheivam as Not available

1968

Thamarai Nenjam as Narayanan

1968

Enga Oor Raja as Not available

1968

Ethir Neechal as Madhu

1968

Galatta Kalyanam as Chandran, Madhan's friend

1968

Thillana Mohanambal as "Savadal" Vaithi

1968

Kudiyirundha Koyil as Not available

1968

Soappu Seeppu Kannadi as Madhusudhanan

1968

Bommalaattam as Durai

1968

Ragasiya Police 115 as Not available

1968

Kadhal Vaaganam as Chellappin

1968

Panama Pasama as Not available

1967

Jewel Thief as Goon

1967

Ooty Varai Uravu as Dr. Thirupathy

1967

Pattanathil Bhootham as Seenu

1967

Thaaiku Thalaimagan as Not available

1967

Arasa Kattalai as Not available

1967

Bama Vijayam as Krishna

1967

Kaavalkaaran as Not available

1967

Iru Malargal as Not available

1967

Farz as Not available

1967

Athey Kangal as Not available

1967

Thiruvarutchelvar as Ponnan

1967

Anubavi Raja Anubavi as Thangamuthu and Manikkam

1967

Aalayam as Not available

1967

Naan as Not available

1967

Vivasaayi as Not available

1966

Madras to Pondicherry as Bus Conductor

1966

Nadodi as Not available

1966

Yaarukkaga Azhudhaan as Not available

1966

Mahakavi Kalidas as Not available

1966

Thenmazhai as Venu

1966

Chinnachiru Ulagam as Not available

1966

Kodimalar as Annamalai

1966

Anbe Vaa as Not available

1966

Major Chandrakanth as Mohan

1966

Motor Sundaram Pillai as Not available

1966

Thaali Bhagyam as Not available

1966

Thanippiravi as Chowry

1966

Saraswathi Sabatham as Prison warden

1966

Ramu as Not available

1966

Thaaye Unakkaga as Neelu

1965

Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum as Sundaram (Sekar Friend)

1965

Shanthi as Not available

1965

Neela Vanam as Not available

1965

Naanal as Pattabi Raman

1965

Kaakum Karangal as Somasundaram

1965

Anbu Karangal as Not available

1965

Pazhani as Sandhanam (Chokkalingam Accountant)

1965

Panchavarna Kili as Not available

1965

Panam Padaithavan as Not available

1965

Neerkumizhi as Sethu

1965

Enga Veettu Pillai as Govindhan

1965

Aayirathil Oruvan as Azhaga

1965

Poojaikku Vantha Malar as Insurance Agent

1965

Thiruvilayadal as Tharumi

1965

Lighthouse as Not available

1965

Vazhkai Padagu as Not available

1964

Pachai Vilakku as Not available

1964

Kadhalikka Neramillai as Chellappa

1964

Server Sundaram as Sundaram

1964

Kalai Kovil as Not available

1964

Vettaikaaran as Not available

1964

Navarathiri as Priest

1964

Dheiva Thaai as Vidwan Sargunam

1964

Puthiya Paravai as Sanjeev

1964

Poompuhar as Ganasabai

1964

Thozhilali as Kithan

1964

Padagotti as Not available

1964

Ayiram Roopai as Not available

1963

Annai Illam as Not available

1963

Ratha Thilagam as Madurai

1963

Periya Idathu Pen as Not available

1963

Nenjam Marappathillai as Veeraiyaa

1963

Kungumam as Not available

1962

Annai as Not available

1962

Maadappura as Not available

1962

Sumaithaangi as Not available

1962

Nenjil Oor Aalayam as Peter

1962

Policekaran Magal as Prabhu's House Servant

1961

Panithirai as Not available
Crew

1977

Moratodu Director

1977

Moratodu Writer