T. S. Balaiah
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.
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Arutperunjothi
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Neelamalai Thirudan
0
Kadhalikka Neramillai
5.9
Bama Vijayam
9
Thiruvilayadal
7.3
Ooty Varai Uravu
5.9
Kathavarayan
0
Maman Magal
0
Sadharam
0
Ponnu Vilayum Bhoomi
0
Vazha Vaitha Daivam
0
Parthiban Kanavu
0
Kadan Vaangi Kalyanam
0
Agathiyar
0
Hello Mister Zamindar
0
Thaikkupin Tharam
0
Pudhumai Pithan
0
Andhaman Kaidhi
0
Madurai Veeran
5
Sathi Leelavathi
0
Iru Sahodarargal
0
Mohini
0
Kalathur Kannamma
7
Or Iravu
7
Vilaiyaattu Pillai
0
Anbu
0
Bhaaga Pirivinai
8
Meera
0
Thookku Thookki
0
Aryamala
0
Harichandra
0
Maragatham
0
Ratha Paasam
0
Prasanna
0
Chandrika
0
Puthu Vazhvu
0
Arivaali
0
Ellam Unakkaga
0
Paalum Pazhamum
7.5
Vazhkai Padagu
0
Crafty Thief
0
Pazhani
0
Ezhai Padum Paadu
8
Valmiki
0
Ennathan Mudivu
0
Raja Kumari
0
Karpooram
0
Yaarukkaga Azhudhaan
0
Alladin and the Wonderful Lamp
0
Paava Mannippu
8
Thillana Mohanambal
7.1
Uthama Puthiran
0
Naane Raja
0