T. S. Balaiah
Biography
T. S. Balaiah works in acting. Born August 22, 1914 in Sundankottai, Thoothukudi District, British Raj. Died July 22, 1972. Archytele tracks 65 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
65 titles- Agathiyar (1972)
- Arutperunjothi (1971)
- Vilaiyaattu Pillai (1970) as Muthaiah's uncle
- Thillana Mohanambal (1968) as Muthurakku
- Harichandra (1968)
- Bama Vijayam (1967) as Ethiaraj
- Ooty Varai Uravu (1967) as Vedachalam
- Karpooram (1967)
- Sadhu Mirandal (1966)
- Yaarukkaga Azhudhaan (1966)
- Ennathan Mudivu (1965)
- Thiruvilayadal (1965) as Hemanatha Bagavathar
- Pazhani (1965) as Chokkalingam Pannaiyar
- Vazhkai Padagu (1965)
- Hello Mister Zamindar (1965)
- Kadhalikka Neramillai (1964) as Vishwanathan
- Chitor Rani Padmini (1963) as Alauddin Khalji
- Arivaali (1963) as Nallamuthu Naicker
- Thayilla Pillai (1961) as Pathanjali Sasthri
- Paava Mannippu (1961) as Manickam Pillai
- Paalum Pazhamum (1961)
- Ellam Unakkaga (1961) as Venkatachalam
- Kavalai Illatha Manithan (1960) as Jamabulingam
- Kalathur Kannamma (1960) as Ramalingam
- Parthiban Kanavu (1960) as Marappa Bhupathi
- Maragatham (1959)
- Bhaaga Pirivinai (1959)
- Athisaya Thirudan (1958) as Minister Neelakalakantam
- Avan Amaran (1958) as Lily's father
- Kathavarayan (1958)
- Kadan Vaangi Kalyanam (1958)
- Vazha Vaitha Daivam (1958)
- Ponnu Vilayum Bhoomi (1958)
- Puthu Vazhvu (1957)
- Neelamalai Thirudan (1957)
- Alladin and the Wonderful Lamp (1957)
- Pudhumai Pithan (1957)
- Madurai Veeran (1956) as Narasappan
- Rambayin Kadhal (1956) as Yama
- Thaikkupin Tharam (1956)
- Naane Raja (1956)
- Sadharam (1956)
- Maman Magal (1955)
- Ratha Paasam (1954) as Madhu
- Thookku Thookki (1954) as Seth Namakharam
- Anbu (1953) as Thirumalai
- Andhaman Kaidhi (1952)
- Or Iravu (1951) as Jagaveeran
- Ezhai Padum Paadu (1950) as Ramgopal
- Chandrika (1950) as Shankar
- Prasanna (1950) as Ayyappan
- 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
- Iru Sahodarargal (1936)
- Sathi Leelavathi (1936) as Ramanathan
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is T. S. Balaiah best known for?
T. S. Balaiah is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Stokvel (2003), Harichandra (1968), Bama Vijayam (1967), Ooty Varai Uravu (1967).
When and where was T. S. Balaiah born?
T. S. Balaiah was born on August 22, 1914 in Sundankottai, Thoothukudi District, British Raj. They passed away on July 22, 1972.
How many credits does T. S. Balaiah have?
T. S. Balaiah has accumulated over 65 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1936 to 1972.
What is T. S. Balaiah's background in cinema and television?
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 wh...
T. S. Balaiah by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Bama Vijayam (1967) as Ethiaraj — aged about 52
- Harichandra (1968) — aged about 53
- Bhaaga Pirivinai (1959) — aged about 44
- Ooty Varai Uravu (1967) as Vedachalam — aged about 52
- Kadhalikka Neramillai (1964) as Vishwanathan — aged about 49
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