Nagesh

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C. Krishna Rao Gundu Rao, better known by his screen name Nagesh, was a Tamil film actor.

He mostly remembered for his roles as a comedian during the 1960s. He is regarded as one of the most prolific comedians in Tamil cinema. Nagesh was born in a poor Kannada family from Dharapuram, Tirupur.

He was educated in Madras and worked as a clerk in the Indian Railways before carving a place for himself in the Tamil film industry. He acted in over 1,000 Indian movies from 1958 to 2008 performing in a variety of roles as comedian, hero, supporting actor and villain.

He died on January 31, 2009.

Site : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagesh

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