Acting
Nagesh
- Titles
- 162movies
- Career
Active from 1961 to 2006, busiest in 1965 with 11 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 37top three billing
- Average score
74/100
- Highest rated
Poove Unakkaga80/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Romance6.8average 3.8
- Situational Comedy5.0average 2.7
- Wholesome5.5average 3.3
- Nostalgia5.7average 3.7
- Catharsis7.0average 5.1
- Physical Comedy4.2average 2.4
- Coming of Age4.7average 3.0
- Family Dynamics6.5average 4.8
Rarely in their work
- Uncanny1.2, average 2.5
- Scare1.4, average 2.6
- Psychological4.4, average 5.6
- Dark Humor1.8, average 2.8
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Tamil Cinema 18
- Character-Driven 12
- Indian Cinema 10
- Melodrama 10
- Social Commentary 8
- Family Drama 8
- Classic Indian Cinema 7
- Nostalgic 6
- Romantic Drama 6
- Musical Elements 5
- Mystery 5
- Romance 5
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
M. S. ViswanathanComposerMannavan Vanthaanadi, Panakkara Kudumbam, Enga Oor Raja, Dhikku Theriyadha Kaattil, Kumari Penn, +28 more
Major SundarrajanActorAndru Kanda Mugam, Thenmazhai, My Beloved, My Life, Dhikku Theriyadha Kaattil, Baghdad Perazhagi, +26 more
ManoramaActorAndru Kanda Mugam, Paaladai, Thenmazhai, Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikecei, My Beloved, My Life, +24 more
Sivaji GanesanActorMannavan Vanthaanadi, Pesum Deivam, Paaladai, My Beloved, My Life, Anbu Karangal, +23 more
R. MuthuramanActorKodimalar, Kannamma, Major Chandrakanth, Iru Thuruvam, Server Sundaram, +17 more
J. JayalalithaaActorAndru Kanda Mugam, Muthu Chippi, Enga Oor Raja, Dhikku Theriyadha Kaattil, Kumari Penn, +16 more
M. N. NambiarActorMannavan Vanthaanadi, Kannamma, Enga Oor Raja, Dhikku Theriyadha Kaattil, Poove Unakkaga, +16 more
V. K. RamasamyActorAndru Kanda Mugam, Paaladai, Pennai Vazha Vidungal, Anbu Karangal, Dhikku Theriyadha Kaattil, +14 more
JaishankarActorPennai Vazha Vidungal, Muthu Chippi, Sabash Thambi, Kalam Vellum, Avasara Kalyanam, +14 more
K R VijayaActorPaaladai, Pennai Vazha Vidungal, Thenmazhai, Kannamma, Naan Yen Pirandhen, +10 more
K. BalachanderDirectorMajor Chandrakanth, Apoorva Raagangal, Server Sundaram, Naanal, Neerkumizhi, +10 more
S. A. AsokanActorAndru Kanda Mugam, Panakkara Kudumbam, Sabash Thambi, Baghdad Perazhagi, Indira En Selvam, +9 more
Movies and TV shows
162Upcoming
1 title
as Balu
2000s
10 titles · average score 72
as Sheikh Mukhtaar
as Raja Mokkaiyappar
as Saravana's grandfather
as Sriman Venkatraman
as Bose's Grandfather
as Church Father Rozario
as Annachi
as Parthasarathy
as Subramanyam 'Subbuni'
as Karthik's father
1990s
25 titles · average score 76
as Stephen
as Joseph
as Ramamurthy
as Police Officer
as Prabhakar Rao
as Retired Army Colonel
as Kattabomman's grandfather
as Minister Duraisamy
as Maniyam
as Avinashi
as Paramasivam
as Vijaya's Father
1980s
12 titles · average score 74
as Dharmaraj
as Minister
as Thyagi Sathyamoorthy
as Pulla Rao
as Rahim
as Manager
as Muthu (Guest Role)
as Babu Rao
as Tippanna
as Anthony
as Nagesh
as Sitapati
1970s
47 titles · average score 77
as Parthasarthy
as Mannargudi Minor
as Priest
as R. K. Viswanatha Sarma
as Dr. Soori
as Swamy Kamalanandham
as Rajinikanth's Assistant
as Ramesh
as Mannangatti Sundaram
as Paavadai
as Baalu
1960s
67 titles · average score 74
as Nagesh
as Madhu
as Sathiyam
as Madhusudhanan
as Thangamuthu and Manikkam
as Mohan
as Bus Conductor
as Sethu
as Thirupathy
as Sundaram
as Chellappa
as Priest