N. S. Krishnan
Actor · Director · Producer · Playback Singer
Born Nov 29, 1908 · Nagercoil, Travancore, India
Active 1935–1957
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.
Filmography
Raja Desingu (1960)Ambikapathy (1957) — Kalaivanar ArjunanRangoon Radha (1956) — NaiduMadurai Veeran (1956) — Veeran's foster fatherAsai (1956)Mudhal Thedhi (1955) — SathanandamKanniyin Kathali (1949)Nallathambi (1949) — ProducerRathan Kumar (1949) — DirectorChandralekha (1948) — The Circus BuffoonSri Valli (1945)Burma Rani (1945) — KunjithamHaridas (1944) — Zamindar · Playback SingerDhaasippen (1943)Kannagi (1942) — InjippathanAraichimani (1942) — SadayanAshok Kumar (1941)Prahalada (1939) — NikumbanThiruneelakantar (1939) — ChokanMaya Machindra (1939)Dakshayagnam (1938)Ambikapathy (1937)Sathi Leelavathi (1936)Menaka (1935)