N. S. Krishnan
Acting
Birthday: November 29, 1908 (age 48)
Died: August 30, 1957
Departments: Directing, Production, Sound
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
Raja Desingu1960
Yaar Paiyyan1957• Kandasamy Mudaliyar
Puthu Vazhvu1957
Ambikapathy1957• Kalaivanar Arjunan
Madurai Veeran1956• Veeran's foster father
Asai1956
Rangoon Radha1956• Naidu
Mudhal Thedhi1955• Sathanandam
Doctor Savithri1955• Muniyan
Amarakavi1952
Panam1952
Laila Majnu1950• Anvar
Parijatham1950• Sridhama
Nallathambi1949
Rathan Kumar1949
The Maiden's Lover1949
Chandralekha1948• The Circus Buffoon
Paithiyakaaran1947
Queen of Burma1945
Sri Valli1945
Jagathalapratapan1944• Vichitran
Haridas1944
Dhaasippen1943
Sivakavi1943
Kannagi1942• Injippathan
Manonmani1942• Pani Pandaram
Araichimani1942• Sadayan
Ashok Kumar1941
Vedavathi1941
Aryamala1941• Chinnaan
Uthama Puthiran1940• Iyengar
Manickavasagar1939• Mestri Vengupillai
Maya Machindra1939
Thiruneelakantar1939• Chokan
Prahalada1939• Nikumban
Dakshayagnam1938
Ambikapathy1937
Sathi Leelavathi1936
Sathyaseelan1936
Menaka1935