
Nagesh
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 27, 1933
- Died
- January 31, 2009 (aged 75)
- Birthplace
- Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, India
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.
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Filmography

Dasavatharam
Movie · as Sheikh Mukhtaar

Pori
Movie

Saravana
Movie · as Saravana's grandfather

Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikecei
Movie · as Raja Mokkaiyappar

Vasool Raja MBBS
Movie · as Sriman Venkatraman

Bose
Movie · as Bose's Grandfather

Kadhal Konden
Movie · as Church Father Rozario

Panchatanthiram
Movie · as Parthasarathy

Bala
Movie · as Annachi

Minnale
Movie · as Subramanyam 'Subbuni'

Poovellam Un Vasam
Movie

Maa Pelliki Randi
Movie

Rhythm
Movie · as Karthik's father

Kadhala Kadhala
Movie · as Chokkalingam

Tholi Prema
Movie · as Balu's elder uncle

Desiya Geetham
Movie

Pagaivan
Movie · as Church Father

Raasi
Movie

Thadayam
Movie
Poochudava
Movie

Subhakankshalu
Movie · as Stephen

Ee Hrudaya Ninagagi
Movie
Themmangu Paattukaaran
Movie

Poove Unakkaga
Movie · as Stephen

Meendum Savithri
Movie · as Ramamurthy

Avvai Shanmugi
Movie · as Joseph

Ayudha Poojai
Movie · as Police Officer
Pullakuttikaran
Movie
Sukham Sukhakaram
Movie

Nammavar
Movie · as Prabhakar Rao

Magalir Mattum
Movie · as Dead body

Brahmachari Mogudu
Movie · as Retired Army Colonel

Gandeevam
Movie · as Idea Appa Rao

Madam
Movie

Gadibidi Ganda
Movie
Kattabomman
Movie · as Kattabomman's grandfather

O' Faby
Movie
Amma Ponnu
Movie · as Vathiyar
Enga Thambi
Movie · as Muthu
Rajadhi Raja Raja Kulothunga Raja Marthanda Raja Gambeera Kathavaraya Krishna Kamarajan
Movie · as Lawyer

Allari Mogudu
Movie

Brindavanam
Movie · as Perumallu
Thambi Pondatti
Movie · as Venugopal

Rickshaw Mama
Movie · as Minister Duraisamy

Thalapathi
Movie · as Panthulu

Cheran Pandiyan
Movie · as Maniyam

Putham Pudhu Payanam
Movie

Kalari
Movie · as Manikyam

Gopura Vasalile
Movie

Michael Madana Kama Rajan
Movie · as Avinashi

Athisaya Piravi
Movie

Mounam Sammadham
Movie · as Paramasivam
Raja Kaiya Vacha
Movie · as Vijaya's Father

Engal Swamy Ayyappan
Movie · as Salim Bhai

Apoorva Sagodharargal
Movie · as Dharmaraj

Indrudu Chandrudu
Movie · as Minister
Raaja Raajathan
Movie · as Thyagi Sathyamoorthy

Coolikkaran
Movie

Makkal En Pakkam
Movie · as Chari

Thrimoorthulu
Movie
Ivargal Varungala Thoongal
Movie

Maaveeran
Movie
Karu Diddina Kapuram
Movie · as Pulla Rao

Paadum Vaanampadi
Movie · as Muthu (Guest Role)

Padikkadavan
Movie · as Rahim

Illale Devatha
Movie · as Manager

Magudi
Movie

Priyamudan Prabhu
Movie

Kanchu Kaagada
Movie
Sanga Natham
Movie
Sahasame Jeevitham
Movie · as Babu Rao
Aayiram Nilavae Vaa
Movie
Oorantha Sankranthi
Movie · as Tippanna

Daiviyin Thiruvilaiyadal
Movie
Vaa Kanna Vaa
Movie

Ezham Rathri
Movie

Justice Chowdhary
Movie · as Anthony

Pedda Gedda
Movie

Thillu Mullu
Movie · as Nagesh

Kadal Meengal
Movie
Saadhikkoru Needhi
Movie

Mohana Punnagai
Movie
Amarakaaviyam
Movie
Kalthoon
Movie
Kondaveeti Simham
Movie · as Sitapati

Valarthumrugangal
Movie

Anbukku Naan Adimai
Movie

Natchathiram
Movie
Bhama Rukmani
Movie

Dhairya Lakshmi
Movie

Annai Oru Alayam
Movie

Nalladhoru Kudumbam
Movie

Azhage Unnai Aarathikkiren
Movie · as Victor

Gnana Kuzhandhai
Movie · as Namachivayam

Neela Malargal
Movie · as Parthasarthy

Thaayillamal Naanillai
Movie · as Mannargudi Minor

Mangala Vaathiyam
Movie

Vetagadu
Movie · as Ponnu swamy

Thai Meethu Sathiyam
Movie

Indradhanussu
Movie
Punniya Boomi
Movie
Thyagam
Movie
Rudhra Thaandavam
Movie · as Ponnambalam
Oru Nadigai Nadagam Parkiral
Movie
Murugan Adimai
Movie

Moratodu
Movie
Ilaya Thalaimurai
Movie

Deepam
Movie
Navarathinam
Movie · as Ratnam

Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal
Movie · as R. K. Viswanatha Sarma
Meenava Nanban
Movie · as Ratnam
Aparadhi
Movie · as Goldsmith Rankan

Naam Pirandha Mann
Movie
Aattukara Alamelu
Movie · as Varadhachary

Sathyam
Movie

Uzhaikkum Karangal
Movie
Chitra Pournami
Movie

Unakkaga Naan
Movie · as Dhanarajan / Lenindasan

Apoorva Raagangal
Movie · as Dr. Soori

My Beloved, My Life
Movie · as Ramesh

Thiruvarul
Movie · as Ponnan, Kumara Devan's dearest friend

Pattampoochi
Movie
Naalai Namadhe
Movie · as Rango

Dr. Siva
Movie · as Babu

Soggadu
Movie · as Sanyasi Rao
Mannavan Vanthaanadi
Movie · as Thalapathy / C.I.D. Sivanandam
Vellikizhamai Viratham
Movie · as Ramu

Vani Rani
Movie

Urimai Kural
Movie · as Sadhasivam
Maanikka Thottil
Movie
Devi Shri Kaumariamman
Movie
Akkarai Pachchai
Movie

Paruva Kaalam
Movie · as Swamy Kamalanandham

Gumasthavin Magal
Movie
Thirudi
Movie
Athaiya Mamiya
Movie · as Balu
Avalukku Nigar Avale
Movie
Kai Niraya Kasu
Movie

Penn Ondru Kanden
Movie

Komatha En Kulamatha
Movie

Gauravam
Movie · as Rajinikanth's Assistant
Kattilla Thottilla
Movie

Ulagam Sutrum Valiban
Movie · as Markandeyan

Engal Thanga Raja
Movie
Maru Piravi
Movie

Baghdad Perazhagi
Movie · as Kamar
Kanna Nalama
Movie
Pillaiyo Pillai
Movie

Vasantha Maligai
Movie · as Panchavarnam

Deivam
Movie
Appa Tata
Movie
Agathiyar
Movie

Nalla Neram
Movie

Velli Vizha
Movie

Nawab Narkali
Movie · as Subbu
Raman Thediya Seethai
Movie · as Krishnan

Papam Pasivadu
Movie
Ganga
Movie
Avasara Kalyanam
Movie · as Raghu
Kannamma
Movie · as Thangappal Rangappan
Mappillai Azhaippu
Movie
Naan Yen Pirandhen
Movie · as Sabhabadhi
Dhikku Theriyadha Kaattil
Movie · as Constable 1

Ganga
Movie

Iru Thuruvam
Movie · as Ayyasamy/Mama

Savale Samali
Movie · as Chinna Pannai Singaram
Kettikaran
Movie
Sabadham
Movie · as Shanmugam

Moondru Dheivangal
Movie

Sumathi En Sundari
Movie · as Mannangatti Sundaram

Babu
Movie
Punnagai
Movie
Nangu Suvargal
Movie
Nootrukku Nooru
Movie · as Ramesh
Thenkinnam
Movie

Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa
Movie · as Raju
Veguli Penn
Movie · as Mohan

Annai Velankanni
Movie · as Kannaiah

Thenum Paalum
Movie · as Balu
Meendum Vazhven
Movie · as O Chidambaram

Kulama Gunama
Movie · as Kalimann

Sorgam
Movie · as Gajendran / Gajini

Penn Daivam
Movie

Vietnam Veedu
Movie
Patham Pasali
Movie
Ethiroli
Movie
Navagraham
Movie · as Baalu
Anadhai Anandhan
Movie

Veettuku Veedu
Movie

Maanavan
Movie

Engirundho Vandhaal
Movie

Kaadhal Jyothi
Movie
Sangamam
Movie · as Jambu

Kalam Vellum
Movie · as Paavadai
Yaen?
Movie
Ethirkalam
Movie

Thunaivan
Movie

Kulavilakku
Movie

Shanti Nilayam
Movie

Iru Kodugal
Movie · as Babu

Kaaval Dheivam
Movie

Nam Naadu
Movie

Poova Thalaiya
Movie · as Nagesh

Sivandha Mann
Movie · as Dickie

Nil Gavani Kadhali
Movie · as Seetharaman

Deiva Magan
Movie · as Boopathy

Akka Thangai
Movie

Anjal Petti 520
Movie · as Stiphen Chandru
Thirudan
Movie · as Ranga
Anbalippu
Movie · as Shanmugam
Pennai Vazha Vidungal
Movie · as Natarajan
Ulagam Ivvalavuthan
Movie
Manasaatchi
Movie
Ponnu Mappillai
Movie · as Sedhu

Galatta Kalyanam
Movie · as Chandran, Madhan's friend
Enga Oor Raja
Movie · as Chakravarthi
Panama Pasama
Movie
Thamarai Nenjam
Movie · as Narayanan

Kudiyirundha Koyil
Movie
Ragasiya Police 115
Movie · as Balakrishnan

Ethir Neechal
Movie · as Madhu

Kadhal Vaaganam
Movie · as Chellappin

Thillana Mohanambal
Movie · as "Savadal" Vaithi

Soappu Seeppu Kannadi
Movie · as Madhusudhanan
Bommalaattam
Movie · as Durai

Anbu Vazhi
Movie
Muthu Chippi
Movie · as Sathiyam
Andru Kanda Mugam
Movie · as Subbusami
Poovum Pottum
Movie · as Sukumar

Bama Vijayam
Movie · as Krishna

Iru Malargal
Movie

Ooty Varai Uravu
Movie · as Dr. Thirupathy
Thaaiku Thalaimagan
Movie

Vivasaayi
Movie
Pattanathil Bhootham
Movie · as Seenu
Arasa Kattalai
Movie

Kaavalkaaran
Movie · as 'Gobi' Gobinath

Anubavi Raja Anubavi
Movie · as Thangamuthu and Manikkam

Athey Kangal
Movie

Aalayam
Movie
Naan
Movie · as Sundaram

Farz
Movie

Thiruvarutchelvar
Movie · as Ponnan
Uyir Mel Aasai
Movie
Penne Nee Vaazhga
Movie
Sabash Thambi
Movie · as JB
Pesum Deivam
Movie · as Murali
Paaladai
Movie · as Vaigundam

Ninaivil Nindraval
Movie · as Balu
Motor Sundaram Pillai
Movie

Mahakavi Kalidas
Movie · as Oviyar

Saraswathi Sabatham
Movie · as Prison warden
Chinnachiru Ulagam
Movie

Anbe Vaa
Movie
Thanippiravi
Movie · as Chowry
Thaali Bhagyam
Movie
Nadodi
Movie · as 'Valippu' Manickam

Sadhu Mirandal
Movie

Major Chandrakanth
Movie · as Mohan
Thaaye Unakkaga
Movie · as Neelu

Kodimalar
Movie · as Annamalai

Thenmazhai
Movie · as Venu

Madras to Pondicherry
Movie · as Bus Conductor

Ramu
Movie
Yaarukkaga Azhudhaan
Movie
Chandhrodhayam
Movie · as Alwar
Naam Moovar
Movie
Kumari Penn
Movie · as R. Sattanathan
Annavin Aasai
Movie

Kaakum Karangal
Movie · as Somasundaram

Thiruvilayadal
Movie · as Tharumi
Anbu Karangal
Movie · as Thirupathy

Aayirathil Oruvan
Movie · as Azhaga
Panam Padaithavan
Movie

Lighthouse
Movie

Enga Veettu Pillai
Movie · as Govindhan

Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum
Movie · as Sundaram (Sekar Friend)
Poojaikku Vantha Malar
Movie · as Insurance Agent
Neerkumizhi
Movie · as Sethu
Neela Vanam
Movie

Vazhkai Padagu
Movie

Panchavarna Kili
Movie

Pazhani
Movie · as Sandhanam (Chokkalingam Accountant)

Shanthi
Movie
Naanal
Movie · as Pattabi Raman
Nee!
Movie · as Raju
Thaayum Magalum
Movie
Sarasa B.A.
Movie
Iravum Pagalum
Movie · as Balu
Enga Veettu Penn
Movie · as Karunaimalai

Kadhalikka Neramillai
Movie · as Chellappa

Pachai Vilakku
Movie

Navarathiri
Movie · as Priest
Aayiram Roobai
Movie
Vettaikaaran
Movie

Padagotti
Movie

Server Sundaram
Movie · as Sundaram
Dheiva Thaai
Movie · as Vidwan Sargunam

Puthiya Paravai
Movie · as Sanjeev

Kalai Kovil
Movie

Thozhilali
Movie · as Kithan

Poompuhar
Movie · as Ganasabai

Panakkara Kudumbam
Movie · as Raman / Parasuraman / Balaraman
Deiva Thirumagal
Movie
Kungumam
Movie
Annai Illam
Movie

Ratha Thilagam
Movie · as Madurai
Periya Idathu Pen
Movie · as Pitamdhi / Arulappan

Nenjam Marappathillai
Movie · as Veeraiyaa
Aasai Alaigal
Movie · as Peethambaram
Ezhai Pangalan
Movie
Idhu Sathiyam
Movie
Madappura
Movie

Sumaithaangi
Movie

Policekaran Magal
Movie · as Prabhu's House Servant
Nenjil Oor Aalayam
Movie · as Peter

Annai
Movie
Indira En Selvam
Movie · as Rayappan
Panithirai
Movie
Thayilla Pillai
Movie · as Mohan
Thangarathinam
Movie
Thamarai Kulam
Movie
Manamulla Maruthaaram
Movie



