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Nagesh

Nagesh

Acting • 1933-09-27 • Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, India

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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Apoorva Sagodharargal7.6

Apoorva Sagodharargal

1989

Avvai Shanmugi7.0

Avvai Shanmugi

1996

Michael Madana Kama Rajan7.2

Michael Madana Kama Rajan

1990

Kadhal Konden7.8

Kadhal Konden

2003

Minnale6.8

Minnale

2001

Vasool Raja MBBS6.8

Vasool Raja MBBS

2004

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