T. S. Balaiah Movies, TV Shows, and Filmography

T. S. Balaiah

T. S. Balaiah

Acting

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 (1965) were classics. Balaiah also excelled in comedy roles in movies such asKavalai Illatha Manithan (1960), Kaadhalika Neramillai (1964), Bama Vijayam (1967) and Thillana Mohanambal (1968). Actor Sivaji Ganesan had once mentioned that Balaiah was his most admired actor.

Filmography Movies

Acting

ArutperunjothiMOVIE
MOVIE

Arutperunjothi

Arutperunjothi
Poster for Neelamalai Thirudan
MOVIE

Neelamalai Thirudan

Neelamalai Thirudan
Poster for Kadhalikka Neramillai
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Kadhalikka Neramillai

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Kadhalikka Neramillai
Vishwanathan
Poster for Bama Vijayam
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Bama Vijayam

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Bama Vijayam
Ethiaraj
Poster for Thiruvilayadal
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Thiruvilayadal

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Thiruvilayadal
Hemanatha Bagavathar
Poster for Ooty Varai Uravu
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Ooty Varai Uravu

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Ooty Varai Uravu
Vedachalam
Poster for Kathavarayan
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Kathavarayan
Poster for Maman Magal
MOVIE
Maman Magal
SadharamMOVIE
MOVIE
Sadharam
Vazha Vaitha DaivamMOVIE
MOVIE
Vazha Vaitha Daivam

Gallery

T. S. Balaiah portrait