
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
September 27, 1933
(75 years old)
Died
January 31, 2009
Place of Birth
Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, India
Popular Genres
Drama
Comedy
Romance
Career Span
– 2008
Nagesh
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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Personal Info
Born
Sep 27, 1933
From
Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, India
Known For
Acting
Career
– 2008
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Wins
20
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