Person
M. G. Ramachandran
Acting · 1917–1987 · Kandy, British Ceylon [now Sri Lanka]
Biography
Marudhur Gopalan Ramachandran, known by the initialism MGR, was an immensely popular Indian film actor, director, producer, and politician who also served as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu successively for three terms. Renowned as a cultural icon in Tamil Nadu, Ramachandran is considered as one of the most influential actors of Tamil cinema, and a pioneering force in cinema's popularity in Tamil Nadu.
Known for
Pudhiya Boomi
1968
Mugaraasi
1966
Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan
Paintamizh 'Sundharapandiyan' Kumaran
Rajakumari
1947
Naam
1953
Needhikku Thalaivanangu
1976
Oorukku Uzhaippavan
1976
Vettaikaaran
1964
Thaer Thiruvizha
1968
Gulebagavali
1955
Filmography
- 1990Avasara Police 100Raju (in archival footage)
- 1978Madhuraiyai Meetta SundharapandiyanPaintamizh 'Sundharapandiyan' Kumaran
- 1977Meenava NanbanKumaran
- 1977Indru Pol Endrum VaazhgaMurugan
- 1977Indru Pol Endrum Vazhga
- 1977NavarathinamThangam
- 1976Oorukku Uzhaippavan
- 1976Uzhaikkum Karangal
- 1976Needhikku Thalaivanangu
- 1976Anna Nee En Deivam
- 1975Pallandu Vazhga
- 1975IdhayakkaniMohan
- 1975Naalai Namadhe
- 1975Ninaithadhai MudippavanSundaram / Ranjith
- 1974Sirithu Vazha Vendum
- 1974Urimai KuralGobinath
- 1974Netru Indru NaalaiManickam (the East Africa doctor) and Kumar
- 1973Pattikattu Ponnaiya
- 1973Ulagam Sutrum Valiban
- 1972Idhaya Veenai
- 1972Annamitta Kai
- 1972Naan Yen PirandhenKannan
- 1972Raman Thediya Seethai
- 1972Nalla Neram
- 1972Sange MuzhanguMurugan
- 1971Oru Thaai Makkal
- 1971Neerum Neruppum
- 1971RickshawkaranSelvam
- 1971Kumarikkottam
- 1970Engal Thangam
- 1970Thedi Vandha Mappillai
- 1970Thalaivan
- 1970En AnnanRanga
- 1970Mattukara Velan
- 1969Nam Nadu
- 1969Adimai Penn
- 1969Nam NaaduDurai
- 1968Kadhal VaaganamSundharam
- 1968Oli Vilakku
- 1968Kanavan
- 1968Pudhiya Boomi
- 1968Kannan En Kadhalan
- 1968Kudiyirundha Koyil
- 1968Thaer Thiruvizha
- 1968Ragasiya Police 115
- 1967Vivasaayi
- 1967KaavalkaaranMani
- 1967Arasa Kattalai
- 1967Thaaiku Thalaimagan
- 1966Petralthan Pillaya
- 1966Parakkum Paavai
- 1966ThanippiraviMuthaiya
- 1966Thaali BhagyamMurugan
- 1966Mugaraasi
- 1966ChandhrodhayamChandran
- 1966Nadodi
- 1966Naan Aanaiyittal
- 1966Anbe VaaJB
- 1965Aasai Mugam
- 1965Thazhampoo
- 1965Kanni Thaai
- 1965Lighthouse
- 1965Aayirathil OruvanManimaran
- 1965Panam Padaithavan
- 1965Enga Veettu PillaiRamu / 'Ilango' Lakshmanan
- 1964Thaayin Madiyil
- 1964Padagotti
- 1964ThozhilaliRaju
- 1964Dheiva ThaaiMaran
- 1964Panakkara Kudumbam
- 1964En Kadamai
- 1964Vettaikaaran
- 1963Parisu
- 1963Kaanji Thalaivan
- 1963Needhikkupin Paasam
- 1963Anandha Jodhi
- 1963Periya Idathu Pen
- 1963Kalai Arasi
- 1963Dharmam Thalai Kaakkum
- 1963Koduthu Vaithaval
- 1963Panathottam
- 1962VikramaadhithanVikramaadhithan
- 1962Kudumba ThalaivanVasu
- 1962Thaayai Kaatha Thanayan
- 1962Maadappura
- 1962Rani SamyukthaPrithviraj Chauhan
- 1961Thai Sollai Thattathe
- 1961Nallavan VazhvanMuthu
- 1961Sabaash Mapillai
- 1961Thirudadhe
- 1960Arasilangumari
- 1960Mannadhi Mannan
- 1960Raja Desingu
- 1960Baghdadh Thirudan
- 1959Thaai Magalukku Kattiya ThaaliKanagu
- 1958Nadodi Mannan
- 1957Mahadhevi
- 1957Pudhumai Pithan
- 1957Rajarajan
- 1957Chakravarthi Thirumagal
- 1956Thaikkupin Tharam
- 1956Madurai VeeranVeeran
- 1956Alibabavum 40 ThirudargalumAlibaba
- 1955Gulebagavali
- 1954Koondukkili
- 1954Malaikallan
- 1954Kalyanam Panniyum Brammachari
- 1953GenovaKing Cipresso
- 1953Panakkaari
- 1953Naam
- 1952En ThangaiRajendran
- 1952Kumari
- 1952Andhaman KaidhiNataraj
- 1951SarvadhikariPrathapan
- 1951Marmayogi
- 1950Manthiri KumariVeeramohan
- 1950Marudhanaattu Ilavarasi
- 1949Rathan Kumar
- 1948Mohini
- 1948Raja MukthiMahendra Varman
- 1948AbhimanyuArjunan
- 1947Paithiyakaaran
- 1947Rajakumari
- 1946Sri Murugan
- 1945MeeraJayamal
- 1943Dhaasippen
- 1942Tamizhariyum Perumal
- 1941Ashok KumarMahendran
- 1941Vedavathi
- 1939PrahaladaIndran
- 1939Maya Machindra
- 1938Dakshayagnam
- 1938Veera Jagathis
- 1936Sathi LeelavathiRangaiah Naidu
- 1936Iru SahodarargalPolice constable
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