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S. V. Subbaiah

எஸ். வி. சுப்பையா

S. V. Subbaiah is known for Kalathur Kannamma (1960), Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan (1978), Adi Parasakthi (1971).

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.

Questions about S. V. Subbaiah

How many S. V. Subbaiah films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 5 films with S. V. Subbaiah, from 1960 to 1978.

What was the first S. V. Subbaiah film?

The first S. V. Subbaiah film in the catalogue is Kalathur Kannamma, from 1960.

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Known for

Full filmography

37 films — 5 in the catalogue

People data: TMDb.

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