T. S. Balaiah
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Acting Credits
Biography
Tirunelveli S. Balaiah (August 22, 1914 – July 22, 1972) was a Tamil film actor best known for playing supporting roles in the Tamil film industry. He was introduced to the cine field by directorEllis R. Dungan in Sathi Leelavathi (1936), along with MGR, N.S.Krishnan and M.K. Radha. He was one of the very few actors who excelled as a villain, as well as in character roles and comic roles. Among his villain roles, Ambikapathy (1937), Madurai Veeran (1956), Hello Mr. Zamindar, andThiruvilayadal (1...
Known For
Filmography
Agathiyar
1972
Arutperunjothi
1971
Vilaiyaattu Pillai
1970
as Muthaiah's uncle
Harichandra
1968
Thillana Mohanambal
1968
as Muthurakku
Bama Vijayam
1967
as Ethiaraj
Ooty Varai Uravu
1967
as Vedachalam
Karpooram
1967
Yaarukkaga Azhudhaan
1966
Sadhu Mirandal
1966
Thiruvilayadal
1965
as Hemanatha Bagavathar
Hello Mister Zamindar
1965
Vazhkai Padagu
1965
Pazhani
1965
as Chokkalingam Pannaiyar
Ennathan Mudivu
1965
Kadhalikka Neramillai
1964
as Vishwanathan
Karuppu Panam
1964
as Sattanathan
Arivaali
1963
as Nallamuthu Naicker
Chitor Rani Padmini
1963
as Alauddin Khalji
Ellam Unakkaga
1961
as Venkatachalam
Paalum Pazhamum
1961
Paava Mannippu
1961
as Manickam Pillai
Thayilla Pillai
1961
as Pathanjali Sasthri
Panithirai
1961
Parthiban Kanavu
1960
as Marappa Bhupathi
Kalathur Kannamma
1960
as Ramalingam
Kavalai Illatha Manithan
1960
as Jamabulingam
Bhaaga Pirivinai
1959
as Vaithiyalingam Moopanar
Maragatham
1959
Kathavarayan
1958
Vazha Vaitha Daivam
1958
Ponnu Vilayum Bhoomi
1958
Kadan Vaangi Kalyanam
1958
Athisaya Thirudan
1958
as Minister Neelakalakantam
Avan Amaran
1958
as Lily's father
Neelamalai Thirudan
1957
Pudhumai Pithan
1957
Puthu Vazhvu
1957
Alladin and the Wonderful Lamp
1957
Sadharam
1956
Thaikkupin Tharam
1956
Madurai Veeran
1956
as Narasappan
Naane Raja
1956
Rambayin Kadhal
1956
as Yama
Nalla Veedu
1956
Marma Veeran
1956
Maman Magal
1955
Thookku Thookki
1954
as Seth Namakharam
Ratha Paasam
1954
as Madhu
Anbu
1953
as Thirumalai
Andhaman Kaidhi
1952
Or Iravu
1951
as Jagaveeran
Prasanna
1950
as Ayyappan
Chandrika
1950
as Shankar
Ezhai Padum Paadu
1950
as Ramgopal
Velaikari
1949
as Mani
Natyarani
1949
Mohini
1948
Rajakumari
1947
Valmiki
1946
Chitra
1946
Meera
1945
as Vikram
Burma Rani
1945
as Ranjith Singh
Jagathalapratapan
1944
as Gururakarman
Manonmani
1942
Aryamala
1941
as Balarayan
Uthama Puthiran
1940
as Naganathan
Sathi Leelavathi
1936
as Ramanathan
Iru Sahodarargal
1936