
Person
Serugalathur Sama
Acting
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jun 26, 1904
- Died
- Jan 11, 1963
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 10 years in the Cosmopolitan Club.
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Ezhai Padum Paadu
Draupadi Vastrapaharanam

Marmayogi

Raja Mukthi

Thiruneelakantar

Ambikapathy
Rani Lalithangi
Meera

Avana Ivan!?

Nandanar
Pattinathar

Burma Rani

Koteeswaran

Sakuntalai

Sivakavi

Chintamani
Doctor Savithri
Rishyasringar