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.
Filmography
Dasavatharam
2008
as Sheikh Mukhtaar
Pori
2007
Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikecei
2006
as Raja Mokkaiyappar
Saravana
2006
as Saravana's grandfather
Bose
2004
as Bose's Grandfather
Vasool Raja MBBS
2004
as Sriman Venkatraman
Kadhal Konden
2003
as Church Father Rozario
Bala
2002
as Annachi
Panchatanthiram
2002
as Parthasarathy
Poovellam Un Vasam
2001
Maa Pelliki Randi
2001
Minnale
2001
as Subramanyam 'Subbuni'
Rhythm
2000
as Karthik's father
Desiya Geetham
1998
Tholi Prema
1998
as Balu's elder uncle
Kadhala Kadhala
1998
as Chokkalingam
- No poster
Poochudava
1997
- No poster
Thadayam
1997
- No poster
Themmangu Paattukaaran
1997
Pagaivan
1997
Raasi
1997
Subhakankshalu
1997
as Stephen
Ee Hrudaya Ninagagi
1997
Avvai Shanmugi
1996
as Joseph