S. V. Subbaiah

Birthday: 1920-01-01
Deathday: 1980-01-29
Birthplace: Sengottai, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

S. V. Subbaiah was an Indian stage and film actor who featured mainly in Tamil-language dramas and films. He featured mostly in character roles that communicated emotional feelings.

Subbaiah hails from Sengottai in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, India. Spurning academic pursuits, he joined a drama troupe called ‘Senkottai Ananda Sakthivel Paramananda Boys Company’ when he was 11 years old. Later, he was part of drama troupes such as Balashanmukhananda Sabha and Sakthi Nataka Sabha. Subbaiah's performance as Kavi Anandar in S. D. Sundharam's play Kaviyin Kanavu staged by Sakthi Nataka Sabha in 1945 fetched rave reviews. This paved the way for him to enter Tamil films.

Credits

Year Title Character
1979-06-19 Gnana Kuzhandhai Vakeesan/Thirunavukkarasar
1979-01-12 Sigappukkal Mookkuthi
1978-07-14 Vanakkathukuriya Kathaliye Sangaralingam
1978-01-14 Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan The King Chozhan
1976-05-06 Sathyam
1973-12-07 Sollathaan Ninaikkiren
1973-02-02 Arangetram Ramu Shastrigal
1971-10-17 Adi Parasakthi Abirami Pattar
1971-08-15 Annai Velankanni
1969-05-01 Kaaval Dheivam
1966-06-10 Ramu
1965-01-01 Kaakum Karangal Ranganathan
1964-09-01 Kalai Kovil
1962-07-14 Paadha Kaanikkai
1961-09-09 Paalum Pazhamum
1961-03-16 Paava Mannippu James
1961-01-31 Kappalottiya Thamizhan Subramania Bharathiyar
1960-11-18 Paadhai Theriyudhu Paar
1960-03-15 Kalathur Kannamma Murugan
1959-09-02 Naalu Veli Nilam
1958-04-11 Vanjikottai Valiban Murugan
1957-05-24 Manalane is the Blessing of Mangai
1955-08-26 Mangayar Thilakam Karunakaran
1955-02-10 Valliyin Selvan
1952-04-26 Rani
1947-04-11 Raja Kumari