Biography
C. Nagabushanam (19 April 1921 – 5 May 1995) was an Indian actor known for his works in Telugu cinema and Telugu theatre. He acted in more than 350 films from the 1950s to the 1980s. He primarily acted in villain and character actor roles. Nagabushanam was a trendsetter in enacting comic villain characters. He was also known by the title “Natabhooshana” (transl. Jewel of acting).He acted in with more than 5000 shows of the play Raktha Kanneeru (transl. Tears of blood) due to which he also became known as “Raktha Kanneeru Nagabhushanam”. His first film was Palletooru (1952). He also played the lead role in the 1956 film Edi Nijam which won the Certificate of Merit at the 4th National Film Awards. His other notable films include Mayabazar (1957), Mosagallaku Mosagadu (1971), Mohammad bin Tughlaq (1972), Ida Lokam (1973), Andala Ramudu (1973), and Kurukshetram (1977).Nagabushanam also produced a handful of films, including Natakala Rayudu (1969) and Oke Kutumbam (1970). He died on 5 May 1995.
Filmography
all 29
Movies 29
Bhale Krishnudu (1980)
Vichitra Jeevitham (1978)
Shri Rama Raksha (1978)
Adavi Ramudu (1977)
Andala Ramudu (1973)
Redeemers of the Country (1973)
Palletoori Bava (1973)
Antha Mana Manchike (1972)
Chelleli Kapuram (1971)
Naa Thammudu (1971)
Mosagallaku Mosagadu (1971)
Dasara Bullodu (1971)
Ali Baba 40 Dongalu (1970)
Mother or Wife? (1970)
Vidhi Vilasam (1970)
Aatmiyulu (1969)
Jai Jawan (1969)
Varakatnam (1968)
Private Master (1967)
Joint Family (1967)
Manase Mandiram (1966)
Zamindar (1966)
Mooga Manasulu (1963)
Bhishma (1962)
Manchi Manasulu (1962)
Bhookailas (1958)
Mayabazar (1957)
Fortunes (1957)
Sri Krishna Vijayam
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GenderMale
Birthday1922-03-19
Deathday1995-05-05 (73 years old)
CitizenshipsDominion of India, British Raj, India
Also Known AsNagabushanam
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