
Cast
S. V. Subbaiah
Acting
Cast
S. V. Subbaiah
Known for
Acting
Born
1920-01-01
From
Sengottai, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India
Died
1980-01-29
Also known as Sengottai V. Subbaiah, S. V. Subbaiah Bagavathar, S. V. Subbaiah
Biography
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.

Valliyin Selvan

Kaakum Karangal
as Ranganathan

Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan
as The King Chozhan

Kaaval Dheivam

Annakili
as Vadivel Ambal

Paava Mannippu
as James

Arangetram
as Ramu Shastrigal

Kalathur Kannamma
as Murugan

Paadhai Theriyudhu Paar

Gnana Kuzhandhai
as Vakeesan/Thirunavukkarasar

Kalai Kovil

Adi Parasakthi
as Abirami Pattar

Mangayar Thilakam
as Karunakaran

Unakkaga Naan
as Dharmalingam

Sollathaan Ninaikkiren

Paadha Kaanikkai

Sathyam

Vanjikottai Valiban
as Murugan

Kappalottiya Thamizhan
as Subramania Bharathiyar

Ramu

Naane Raja

Manalane is the Blessing of Mangai

Annai Velankanni

Paalum Pazhamum

Rani

Vanakkathukuriya Kathaliye
as Sangaralingam

Rambayin Kadhal
as the king

Vandikkaran Magan

Rajakumari

Sigappukkal Mookkuthi
