Acting credits
9
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.

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Acting credits
9
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
TMDB popularity
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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
Other jobs
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.
Movie credits linked with Serugalathur Sama.