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Actor

Serugalathur Sama

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Acting credits

9

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TMDB popularity

0.3

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Movies: 9Series: 0Crew credits: 1

TMDB ID: 1142109

IMDb ID: nm0759614

Known for: Acting

Born: June 26, 1904

Died: January 11, 1963

Age: 58

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1937 - 1962

Years active: 26

Wikidata: Q7455502

Also known as

Serugulathur Sama • Serukalathur Sama • Serukulathur Sama • Sirukalathur Sama • செருக்களத்தூர் சாமா • செருகுளத்தூர் சாமா

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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 10 years in the Cosmopolitan Club.

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