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Nagesh

Cast & creator

Nagesh

1933-09-27 (died at 75) Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, IndiaIMDb

Best known for Agathiyar, Deiva Thirumagal, Akkarai Pachchai

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.

Also known as: Cheyur Krishna Rao Nageshwaran, Cheyur Krishnarao Nageshwaran, C. K. Nagesh, Thaai Nagesh, G.K. Nagesh

Movies

312

film credits

Series

0

television credits

Career

309

1958–2008 · acting roles

Credit score

7.3

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

Agathiyar

Acting · 1972

Deiva Thirumagal

Acting · 1964

Akkarai Pachchai

Acting · 1974

Sorgam

Sorgam

Gajendran / Gajini · 1970

Kannamma

Thangappal Rangappan · 1972

Across film & television

Filmography (312)

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Showing 312 of 312 credits

Agathiyar

Deiva Thirumagal

Akkarai Pachchai

Sorgam

Sorgam

Gajendran / Gajini

Kannamma

Thangappal Rangappan

Athey Kangal

Athey Kangal

Baghdad Perazhagi

Baghdad Perazhagi

Kamar

My Beloved, My Life

My Beloved, My Life

Ramesh

Kalam Vellum

Kalam Vellum

Paavadai

Ezhai Pangalan

Raaja Raajathan

Thyagi Sathyamoorthy

Dhikku Theriyadha Kaattil

Constable 1

Dhikku Theriyadha Kaattil

Story

Enga Oor Raja

Chakravarthi

Nam Naadu

Nam Naadu

Rajadhi Raja Raja Kulothunga Raja Marthanda Raja Gambeera Kathavaraya Krishna Kamarajan

Lawyer

Muthu Chippi

Sathiyam

Penne Nee Vaazhga

Thiruvarutchelvar

Thiruvarutchelvar

Ponnan

Idhu Sathiyam

Kumari Penn

R. Sattanathan

Thirudi

Ivargal Varungala Thoongal

Vani Rani

Vani Rani

Panakkara Kudumbam

Panakkara Kudumbam

Raman / Parasuraman / Balaraman

Yaen?

Pesum Deivam

Murali

Anbu Vazhi

Anbu Vazhi

Anbukku Naan Adimai

Anbukku Naan Adimai

Thaayum Magalum

Kodimalar

Kodimalar

Annamalai

Magalir Mattum

Magalir Mattum

Dead body

Thamarai Kulam

Anbu Karangal

Thirupathy

Major Chandrakanth

Major Chandrakanth

Mohan

Thangarathinam

Indira En Selvam

Rayappan

Naam Moovar

Sabash Thambi

JB

Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikecei

Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikecei

Raja Mokkaiyappar

Aayiram Roobai

Michael Madana Kama Rajan

Michael Madana Kama Rajan

Avinashi

Ragasiya Police 115

Balakrishnan

Periya Idathu Pen

Pitamdhi / Arulappan

Thalapathi

Thalapathi

Panthulu

Minnale

Minnale

Subramanyam 'Subbuni'

Rickshaw Mama

Rickshaw Mama

Minister Duraisamy

Pennai Vazha Vidungal

Natarajan

Panithirai

Vettaikaaran

Naan Yen Pirandhen

Sabhabadhi

Magudi

Magudi

Sanga Natham

Pullakuttikaran

Themmangu Paattukaaran

Indradhanussu

Indradhanussu

Sahasame Jeevitham

Babu Rao

Poove Unakkaga

Poove Unakkaga

Stephen

Oorantha Sankranthi

Tippanna

Avasara Kalyanam

Raghu

Apoorva Sagodharargal

Apoorva Sagodharargal

Dharmaraj

Soggadu

Soggadu

Sanyasi Rao

Rhythm

Rhythm

Karthik's father

Subhakankshalu

Subhakankshalu

Stephen

Dhairya Lakshmi

Dhairya Lakshmi

Paadum Vaanampadi

Paadum Vaanampadi

Muthu (Guest Role)

Dasavatharam

Dasavatharam

Sheikh Mukhtaar

Avvai Shanmugi

Avvai Shanmugi

Joseph

Meendum Vazhven

O Chidambaram

Manamulla Maruthaaram

Kettikaran

Raasi

Raasi

Madras to Pondicherry

Madras to Pondicherry

Bus Conductor

Kadhala Kadhala

Kadhala Kadhala

Chokkalingam

Sadhu Mirandal

Sadhu Mirandal

Nammavar

Nammavar

Prabhakar Rao

Aayirathil Oruvan

Aayirathil Oruvan

Azhaga

Kaakum Karangal

Kaakum Karangal

Somasundaram

Thenmazhai

Thenmazhai

Venu

Kalai Kovil

Kalai Kovil

Sangamam

Jambu

Kadhal Konden

Kadhal Konden

Church Father Rozario

Bose

Bose

Bose's Grandfather

Athisaya Piravi

Athisaya Piravi

Unakkaga Naan

Unakkaga Naan

Dhanarajan / Lenindasan

Sathyam

Sathyam

Kadal Meengal

Kadal Meengal

Apoorva Raagangal

Apoorva Raagangal

Dr. Soori

Panchatanthiram

Panchatanthiram

Parthasarathy

Sabadham

Shanmugam

Meendum Savithri

Meendum Savithri

Ramamurthy

Vasool Raja MBBS

Vasool Raja MBBS

Sriman Venkatraman

Kondaveeti Simham

Sitapati

Chandhrodhayam

Alwar

Gnana Kuzhandhai

Gnana Kuzhandhai

Namachivayam

Kadhalikka Neramillai

Kadhalikka Neramillai

Chellappa

Cheran Pandiyan

Cheran Pandiyan

Maniyam

Naalai Namadhe

Rango

Mounam Sammadham

Mounam Sammadham

Paramasivam

Engal Swamy Ayyappan

Engal Swamy Ayyappan

Salim Bhai

Savale Samali

Savale Samali

Chinna Pannai Singaram

Kalthoon

Moratodu

Moratodu

Moratodu

Moratodu

Director

Moratodu

Moratodu

Writer

Thrimoorthulu

Thrimoorthulu

Raja Kaiya Vacha

Vijaya's Father

Thadayam

Mannavan Vanthaanadi

Thalapathy / C.I.D. Sivanandam

Babu

Babu

Kattilla Thottilla

Server Sundaram

Server Sundaram

Sundaram

Annai

Annai

Padikkadavan

Padikkadavan

Rahim

Urimai Kural

Urimai Kural

Sadhasivam

Thaayillamal Naanillai

Thaayillamal Naanillai

Mannargudi Minor

Tholi Prema

Tholi Prema

Balu's elder uncle

Punnagai

Saravana

Saravana

Saravana's grandfather

Mappillai Azhaippu

Ooty Varai Uravu

Ooty Varai Uravu

Dr. Thirupathy

Navagraham

Baalu

Thillu Mullu

Thillu Mullu

Nagesh

Thyagam

Poovellam Un Vasam

Poovellam Un Vasam

Maanikka Thottil

Pedda Gedda

Pedda Gedda

Nangu Suvargal

Kanchu Kaagada

Kanchu Kaagada

Papam Pasivadu

Papam Pasivadu

Neerkumizhi

Sethu

Nee!

Raju

Kaaval Dheivam

Kaaval Dheivam

Farz

Farz

Vietnam Veedu

Vietnam Veedu

Aasai Alaigal

Peethambaram

Gopura Vasalile

Gopura Vasalile

Vaa Kanna Vaa

Makkal En Pakkam

Makkal En Pakkam

Puthiya Paravai

Puthiya Paravai

Sanjeev

Pattanathil Bhootham

Seenu

Thunaivan

Thunaivan

Deiva Magan

Deiva Magan

Boopathy

Sukham Sukhakaram

Bama Vijayam

Bama Vijayam

Krishna

Thayilla Pillai

Mohan

Pattampoochi

Pattampoochi

Kaadhal Jyothi

Kaadhal Jyothi

Naanal

Pattabi Raman

Navarathinam

Ratnam

Gauravam

Gauravam

Rajinikanth's Assistant

Engirundho Vandhaal

Engirundho Vandhaal

Veettuku Veedu

Veettuku Veedu

Annai Illam

Coolikkaran

Coolikkaran

Desiya Geetham

Desiya Geetham

Maaveeran

Maaveeran

Saraswathi Sabatham

Saraswathi Sabatham

Prison warden

Penn Daivam

Penn Daivam

Mahakavi Kalidas

Mahakavi Kalidas

Oviyar

Nawab Narkali

Nawab Narkali

Subbu

Anbe Vaa

Anbe Vaa

Iru Thuruvam

Iru Thuruvam

Ayyasamy/Mama

Galatta Kalyanam

Galatta Kalyanam

Chandran, Madhan's friend

Velli Vizha

Velli Vizha

Gandeevam

Gandeevam

Idea Appa Rao

Nil Gavani Kadhali

Nil Gavani Kadhali

Seetharaman

Vetagadu

Vetagadu

Ponnu swamy

Priyamudan Prabhu

Priyamudan Prabhu

Nalla Neram

Nalla Neram

Annai Velankanni

Annai Velankanni

Kannaiah

Thiruvilayadal

Thiruvilayadal

Tharumi

Thanippiravi

Chowry

Pori

Pori

Gadibidi Ganda

Gadibidi Ganda

Thai Meethu Sathiyam

Thai Meethu Sathiyam

Vivasaayi

Vivasaayi

Illale Devatha

Illale Devatha

Manager

Anbalippu

Shanmugam

Motor Sundaram Pillai

Neela Vanam

Aattukara Alamelu

Varadhachary

Nadodi

Brahmachari Mogudu

Brahmachari Mogudu

Retired Army Colonel

Akka Thangai

Akka Thangai

Navarathiri

Navarathiri

Priest

Poova Thalaiya

Poova Thalaiya

Nagesh

Sivandha Mann

Sivandha Mann

Dickie

Maadappura

Kaavalkaaran

Kaavalkaaran

'Gobi' Gobinath

Indrudu Chandrudu

Indrudu Chandrudu

Minister

Brindavanam

Brindavanam

Perumallu

Ratha Thilagam

Ratha Thilagam

Madurai

Thillana Mohanambal

Thillana Mohanambal

"Savadal" Vaithi

Thozhilali

Thozhilali

Kithan

Patham Pasali

Ulagam Sutrum Valiban

Ulagam Sutrum Valiban

Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa

Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa

Raju

Kudiyirundha Koyil

Kudiyirundha Koyil

Thiruvarul

Thiruvarul

Ponnan, Kumara Devan's dearest friend

Thamarai Nenjam

Narayanan

Maanavan

Maanavan

Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal

Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal

R. K. Viswanatha Sarma

Deepam

Deepam

Kanna Nalama

Meenava Nanban

Ratnam

Panchavarna Kili

Panchavarna Kili

Paaladai

Vaigundam

Dr. Siva

Dr. Siva

Babu

Nenjam Marappathillai

Nenjam Marappathillai

Veeraiyaa

Justice Chowdhary

Justice Chowdhary

Anthony

Uyir Mel Aasai

Kulama Gunama

Kulama Gunama

Kalimann

Ramu

Ramu

Ethiroli

Mangala Vaathiyam

Mangala Vaathiyam

Naam Pirandha Mann

Naam Pirandha Mann

O' Faby

O' Faby

Ethir Neechal

Ethir Neechal

Madhu

Allari Mogudu

Allari Mogudu

Naan

Sundaram

Aparadhi

Goldsmith Rankan

Anubavi Raja Anubavi

Anubavi Raja Anubavi

Thangamuthu and Manikkam

Chinnachiru Ulagam

Devi Shri Kaumariamman

Iru Kodugal

Iru Kodugal

Babu

Azhage Unnai Aarathikkiren

Azhage Unnai Aarathikkiren

Victor

Vasantha Maligai

Vasantha Maligai

the servant

Ayudha Poojai

Ayudha Poojai

Police Officer

Ee Hrudaya Ninagagi

Ee Hrudaya Ninagagi

Annai Oru Alayam

Annai Oru Alayam

Poompuhar

Poompuhar

Ganasabai

Policekaran Magal

Policekaran Magal

Prabhu's House Servant

Ezham Rathri

Ezham Rathri

Bhama Rukmani

Natchathiram

Natchathiram

Neela Malargal

Neela Malargal

Parthasarthy

Poochudava

Padagotti

Padagotti

Vellikizhamai Viratham

Ramu

Gumasthavin Magal

Gumasthavin Magal

Ilaya Thalaimurai

Pachai Vilakku

Pachai Vilakku

Kalari

Kalari

Manikyam

Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum

Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum

Sundaram (Sekar Friend)

Shanti Nilayam

Shanti Nilayam

Uzhaikkum Karangal

Uzhaikkum Karangal

Aalayam

Aalayam

Raman Thediya Seethai

Krishnan

Soappu Seeppu Kannadi

Soappu Seeppu Kannadi

Madhusudhanan

Pagaivan

Pagaivan

Chitra Pournami

Paruva Kaalam

Paruva Kaalam

Swamy Kamalanandham

Thaaye Unakkaga

Neelu

Sumaithaangi

Sumaithaangi

Komatha En Kulamatha

Komatha En Kulamatha

Kungumam

Nootrukku Nooru

Ramesh

Enga Veettu Pillai

Enga Veettu Pillai

Govindhan

Anadhai Anandhan

Bala

Bala

Annachi

Nenjil Oor Aalayam

Peter

Kadhal Vaaganam

Kadhal Vaaganam

Chellappin

Oru Nadigai Nadagam Parkiral

Maa Pelliki Randi

Maa Pelliki Randi

Valarthumrugangal

Valarthumrugangal

Pazhani

Pazhani

Sandhanam (Chokkalingam Accountant)

Arasa Kattalai

Andru Kanda Mugam

Subbusami

Dheiva Thaai

Vidwan Sargunam

Deivam

Deivam

Rudhra Thaandavam

Ponnambalam

Kulavilakku

Kulavilakku

Ganga

Ganga

Sumathi En Sundari

Sumathi En Sundari

Mannangatti Sundaram

Putham Pudhu Payanam

Putham Pudhu Payanam

Thenum Paalum

Thenum Paalum

Balu

Engal Thanga Raja

Engal Thanga Raja

Anjal Petti 520

Anjal Petti 520

Stiphen Chandru

Kattabomman

Kattabomman's grandfather

Enga Thambi

Muthu

Thirudan

Ranga

Poojaikku Vantha Malar

Insurance Agent

Panam Padaithavan

Moondru Dheivangal

Moondru Dheivangal

Daiviyin Thiruvilaiyadal

Daiviyin Thiruvilaiyadal

Maru Piravi

Thaaiku Thalaimagan

Madam

Madam

Thambi Pondatti

Venugopal

Shanthi

Shanthi

Murugan Adimai

Pillaiyo Pillai

Punniya Boomi

Amma Ponnu

Vathiyar

Thaali Bhagyam

Amarakaaviyam

Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Veguli Penn

Mohan

Vazhkai Padagu

Vazhkai Padagu

Ganga

Iru Malargal

Iru Malargal

Panama Pasama

Aayiram Nilavae Vaa

Saadhikkoru Needhi

Bommalaattam

Durai

Thenkinnam

Nalladhoru Kudumbam

Nalladhoru Kudumbam

Mohana Punnagai

Mohana Punnagai

Yaarukkaga Azhudhaan

Appa Tata

Ninaivil Nindraval

Ninaivil Nindraval

Balu