Kaka Radhakrishnan
TrendingAlso known as: T. V. Radhakrishnan
Age
101
Films
2
Quick Facts
- Full Name
- Kaka Radhakrishnan
- Born
- January 1, 1925
- Birthplace
- Tiruchirappalli
- Age
- 101 years
- Zodiac Sign
- Capricorn
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- Nationality
- 🇮🇳 India
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- Profession
- Actor
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Biography
Kaka Radhakrishnan is 101 years old, an actor, from India.
T. V. Radhakrishnan, better known as Kaka Radhakrishnan was an Indian actor who acted in Tamil language films from the year 1940. He is also notable for having introduced his childhood friend, Sivaji Ganesan, into films.
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Career & Filmography
Known For
Movies(2)
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2002 | Gummalam |
| 1992 | Thevar Magan |
Interesting Facts
- Radhakrishnan, better known as Kaka Radhakrishnan ( – 14 June 2012) was an Indian actor who acted in Tamil language films from the year 1940.
- He is also notable for having introduced his childhood friend, Sivaji Ganesan, into films.
- Radhakrishnan as a child made his debut with Uthama Puthiran (1940) as son of NS Krishnan.
- He had the prefix "kaka" (crow) attached to his name after a role he played as a young boy, in the film Mangayarkarasi (1949).
- In the film, he literally climbed a tree to catch a crow and since has been associated with the crow, earning him the nickname.
- He acted in 1947 movie "Paithiyakaran" a NSK movie where MGR acted as a supporting character.
- Radhakrishnan acted in over 400 films which include Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films.
- After performing a variety of roles with several actors of yesteryear Tamil cinema, he experienced renewed interest thanks to actor Kamal Haasan who believed newer audiences should not miss watching such talent.
- Radhakrishnan died on 14 June 2012 following a brief illness. {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" !
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Kaka Radhakrishnan is 101 years old. They were born on January 1, 1925.
Kaka Radhakrishnan was born on January 1, 1925.
Kaka Radhakrishnan's zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Kaka Radhakrishnan was born in Tiruchirappalli, India.
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Kaka Radhakrishnan has appeared in 2 movies listed in our database.
Kaka Radhakrishnan's most recent movie in our records is "Gummalam" (2002).
Kaka Radhakrishnan is based in India.
The exact start of Kaka Radhakrishnan's career as a actor is not publicly documented.
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