People
Serugalathur Sama
Biography:
Serukulathur Sama was a Tamil film actor who was primarily known for playing the role of the Hindu god Krishna in mythological films of the 1930s and 1940s.
Born in the village Serukalathur in Thanjavur district to Mirasudar (Manager of own farm) Vaidyanadhaiyer, his birth name was Swaminathan. When he was 5 years old his mother died and the father re-married. So Swaminathan went to live with his uncle in Thanjavur. He learned Carnatic music along with academic studies. After passing the S. S. L. C. examination, he married and begot 3 children. He went to Madras in search of employment. There he worked as a clerk for 2 months in the office of the Indian National Congress Party and then for... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Rani Lalithangi | 1957-09-21 |
Marmayogi | 1951-02-01 |
Ezhai Padum Paadu | 1950-11-06 |
Raja Mukthi | 1948-10-09 |
Meera as Rupa Goswami | 1945-11-03 |
Sivakavi as Cheenakar | 1943-04-10 |
Sakuntalai as Kanwa | 1940-12-12 |
Thiruneelakantar as Siva Yogi | 1939-04-01 |
Ambikapathy as Kambar | 1937-12-11 |
Chintamani as Lord Krishna | 1937-03-12 |
Draupadi Vastrapaharanam as Krishna | 1934-01-01 |