Acting
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.
Unakkaga Naan
1976 · Movie
Gnana Kuzhandhai
1979 · Movie
Annakili
1976 · Movie
Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan
1978 · Movie
Vandikkaran Magan
1978 · Movie
Paadhai Theriyudhu Paar
1960 · Movie
Kaaval Dheivam
1969 · Movie
Kalathur Kannamma
1960 · Movie
Rambayin Kadhal
1956 · Movie
Paadha Kaanikkai
1962 · Movie
Sathyam
1976 · Movie
Kaakum Karangal
1965 · Movie
Sollathaan Ninaikkiren
1973 · Movie
Mangayar Thilakam
1955 · Movie
Adi Parasakthi
1971 · Movie
Rajakumari
1947 · Movie
Kalai Kovil
1964 · Movie
Vanjikottai Valiban
1958 · Movie
Arangetram
1973 · Movie
Vanakkathukuriya Kathaliye
1978 · Movie
Annai Velankanni
1971 · Movie
Sigappukkal Mookkuthi
1979 · Movie
