S. V. Subbaiah
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1920
- Place of birth
- Sengottai, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India
- Died
- January 29, 1980
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.
Movies with S. V. Subbaiah
- Arangetram 1973 · ★ 5.0
- Paalum Pazhamum 1961 · ★ 8.3
- Kappalottiya Thamizhan 1961 · ★ 7.0
- Idhayakkani 1975 · ★ 6.7
- Bhaaga Pirivinai 1959 · ★ 8.0
- Vanakkathukuriya Kathaliye 1978 · ★ 7.0
- Kalathur Kannamma 1960 · ★ 7.0
- Paava Mannippu 1961 · ★ 9.0
- Irumbu Thirai 1960 · ★ 9.0
- Adi Parasakthi 1971 · ★ 7.0
- Manalane is the Blessing of Mangai 1957 · ★ 9.0
- Sollathaan Ninaikkiren 1973 · ★ 9.0
- Paadha Kaanikkai 1962 · ★ 6.0
- Mangayar Thilakam 1955 · ★ 7.0
- Vanjikottai Valiban 1958 · ★ 6.0
- Rajakumari 1947 · ★ 8.0
- Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan 1978 · ★ 9.0
- Kaaval Dheivam 1969 · ★ 10.0
- Sigappukkal Mookkuthi 1979 · ★ 8.0
- Paadhai Theriyudhu Paar 1960 · ★ 10.0
- Rani 1952 · ★ 7.0
- Naane Raja 1956 · ★ 7.0
- Annakili 1976 · ★ 9.0
- Kaakum Karangal 1965
- Valliyin Selvan 1955
- Gnana Kuzhandhai 1979
- Kalai Kovil 1964
- Naalu Veli Nilam 1959
- Sathyam 1976
- Ramu 1966
- Annai Velankanni 1971
- Rambayin Kadhal 1956
- Vandikkaran Magan 1978
- Unakkaga Naan 1976
- Jakkamma 1972
- Soubhagyavathi 1957
- Panithirai 1961
- Thaayum Magalum 1965
- Thaaliya Salangaiya 1977
- Aseervatham 1972