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S Manivannan Rajagopal or popularly known mononymously as Manivannan, was an Indian film actor and director. In a career spanning three decades, Manivannan went from being a story and dialogue writer for veteran director Bharathiraja from 1980–82 to a successful director who thrived in experimenting with different genres, before becoming an actor. With over 400 films to his name, Manivannan was one of the most experienced actors in the field and has directed exact 50 films.[4] Manivannan was mainly a supporting actor in films and often played the comedian or the villain's role. During his lifetime, he supported various political parties, including the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and the Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. He later became affiliated with the Naam Tamilar Katchi and had long supported its ideology of Sri Lankan Tamil nationalism.
Release Date | Title | Character Name | Rating | Your Lists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
January 12th, 2025 | Madha Gaja Raja | Auto Driver | 4 | |
December 29th, 2017 | Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal | TBD | 5 | |
July 11th, 2014 | Sooran | TBD | TBD | |
January 30th, 2014 | Ninaithathu Yaaro | Special Appearance | 3 | |
May 10th, 2013 | Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA | Manimaran | 3.5 | |
April 25th, 2013 | Naan Rajavaga Pogiren | Kamaraj | 4.3 | |
October 26th, 2011 | Velayudham | Rathnavelu | 5.2 | |
October 8th, 2011 | Sadhurangam | TBD | 4.9 | |
August 26th, 2011 | Puli Vesham | TBD | 4.5 | |
August 19th, 2011 | Vengayam | TBD | TBD | |
January 14th, 2011 | Ilaingan | TBD | 5.2 | |
July 23rd, 2010 | Thillalangadi | Ashram Staff | 4.8 | |
July 16th, 2010 | Pollachi Mappiley | Killer Manju | 2 | |
December 25th, 2009 | Naalai Namathe | TBD | TBD | |
June 5th, 2009 | Mayandi Kudumbathar | Mayandi | 4.5 | |
November 28th, 2008 | Ellam Avan Seyal | Veeramani | 7 | |
October 26th, 2008 | Seval | TBD | 2 | |
September 24th, 2008 | Raman Thediya Seethai | Manickavel | 7 | |
June 27th, 2008 | Ayutham Seivom | TBD | 5 | |
May 5th, 2008 | Bommalattam | Village Chief | 4.7 | |
May 3rd, 2008 | Kuruvi | Singamuthu | 4.5 | |
February 14th, 2008 | Nenjathai Killadhe | TBD | TBD | |
February 8th, 2008 | Sadhu Miranda | TBD | 9 | |
December 21st, 2007 | Puli Varudhu | TBD | TBD | |
September 15th, 2007 | Rameswaram | Jeevan's grandfather | TBD | |
September 7th, 2007 | Cheena Thaana 001 | TBD | 3 | |
June 8th, 2007 | Sivaji: The Boss | Arumugam | 7.1 | |
May 25th, 2007 | Nee Naan Nila | Chellappa | TBD | |
April 20th, 2007 | Mudhal Kanave | TBD | TBD | |
March 9th, 2007 | Thirumagan | TBD | TBD | |
November 24th, 2006 | Rendu | Exhibition Grounds Owner | 3.7 | |
November 24th, 2006 | Sivappathigaram | Sathyamoorthy's Father | 4.7 | |
October 21st, 2006 | Dharmapuri | Mokkayam | 5.5 | |
October 15th, 2006 | Vathiyar | TBD | 4.8 | |
June 18th, 2006 | Something Something… Unakkum Enakkum | JP | 6.3 | |
February 22nd, 2006 | Thambi | TBD | 7.5 | |
February 10th, 2006 | Kodambakkam | Ramasamy Gounder | TBD | |
January 15th, 2006 | Aathi | Mani | 5 | |
November 2nd, 2005 | Majaa | Govindan | 5.6 | |
May 5th, 2005 | Chinna | TBD | 2.5 | |
February 21st, 2005 | Ji | Kaasi | 5.7 | |
January 31st, 2005 | London | TBD | 7 | |
January 1st, 2005 | Hai | Valli's Husband | TBD | |
December 17th, 2004 | Meesai Madhavan | Kabuliwala | TBD | |
December 3rd, 2004 | Maha Nadigan | Special Appearance | TBD | |
October 22nd, 2004 | Vishwa Thulasi | TBD | 7 | |
September 22nd, 2004 | Arasatchi | TBD | 6 | |
August 29th, 2004 | Madurey | TBD | 5 | |
August 6th, 2004 | Sound Party | TBD | TBD | |
July 23rd, 2004 | Sullan | Mani | 5.7 | |
July 16th, 2004 | New | Scientist 'Science' | 7.2 | |
January 15th, 2004 | Engal Anna | Ramanathan | 5.8 | |
December 19th, 2003 | Enakku 20 Unakku 18 | Preeti's Father (Tamil version) | 6.1 | |
August 15th, 2003 | Alaudin | TBD | 5 | |
July 11th, 2003 | Priyamaana Thozhi | Peter | 6.8 | |
May 23rd, 2003 | Parthibhan Kanavu | Sathya's father | 6.3 | |
May 5th, 2003 | Anjaneya | TBD | 2.5 | |
April 14th, 2003 | Banda Paramasivam | Pandiyan | TBD | |
February 28th, 2003 | Military | Madhavan's father | TBD | |
February 14th, 2003 | Student Number 1 | Professor | TBD | |
February 13th, 2003 | Kadhaludan | Ajmal | TBD | |
January 15th, 2003 | Vaseegara | Mani Gounder | 5.9 | |
November 4th, 2002 | Solla Marandha Kadhai | TBD | TBD | |
October 18th, 2002 | Shakalaka Baby | TBD | TBD | |
September 27th, 2002 | Samasthanam | TBD | 5.2 | |
July 19th, 2002 | Youth | Sandhya's father | 6 | |
July 19th, 2002 | Guruvamma | TBD | TBD | |
June 28th, 2002 | Panchatanthiram | Smuggling boss | 7 | |
May 31st, 2002 | Enge Enadhu Kavithai | TBD | TBD | |
May 5th, 2002 | Red | Narayanan | 5.1 | |
May 3rd, 2002 | Phantom | Varadaraja Perumal | 5.3 | |
January 14th, 2002 | Pammal K. Sambandam | TBD | 6.7 | |
December 7th, 2001 | Azhagana Naatkal | Rajasekhar | 2 | |
November 14th, 2001 | Kasi | Irulaandi | 6.7 | |
November 14th, 2001 | Paarthale Paravasam | Nellai Amaran | 5 | |
November 14th, 2001 | Aandan Adimai | TBD | TBD | |
October 10th, 2001 | Mitta Miraasu | TBD | 6 | |
September 28th, 2001 | Kabadi Kabadi | TBD | TBD | |
August 31st, 2001 | Samuthiram | TBD | 6 | |
August 3rd, 2001 | Nila Kaalam | TBD | TBD | |
July 17th, 2001 | Star | TBD | 6.3 | |
May 25th, 2001 | Sonnal Thaan Kaadhala | Roja's Father | TBD | |
May 1st, 2001 | Lovely | Mahadevan | 10 | |
April 13th, 2001 | Dum Dum Dum | Sivaji | 5.9 | |
February 16th, 2001 | Thaalikaatha Kaaliamman | Dharmalingam | TBD | |
February 16th, 2001 | Piriyadha Varam Vendum | TBD | 8.5 | |
February 9th, 2001 | Engalukkum Kaalam Varum | Mannangatti | TBD | |
December 22nd, 2000 | Ennavale | Subramani | TBD | |
October 27th, 2000 | Vaanavil | Ramasamy | 5.5 | |
September 22nd, 2000 | Puratchikkaaran | TBD | TBD | |
September 15th, 2000 | Rhythm | Karthik's colleague | 7.4 | |
September 8th, 2000 | Budget Padmanabhan | TBD | 5.6 | |
September 1st, 2000 | Unnai Kann Theduthey | TBD | TBD | |
September 1st, 2000 | Kuberan | Kuberan Father | TBD | |
August 21st, 2000 | Maayi | Rajavelu | 5 | |
August 11th, 2000 | Doubles | TBD | TBD | |
May 25th, 2000 | Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven | TBD | 5 | |
May 5th, 2000 | Kandukondain Kandukondain | Sivagnanam | 7 | |
April 14th, 2000 | Sandhitha Velai | TBD | TBD | |
February 2nd, 2000 | Mugavari | CD Shop Owner | 6.8 | |
December 17th, 1999 | Pattali | Mani | TBD | |
December 3rd, 1999 | Unnaruge Naan Irundhal | TBD | 6.5 | |
November 7th, 1999 | Mudhalvan | Mayakrishnan | 7 | |
November 7th, 1999 | Taj Mahal | TBD | 7.3 | |
November 7th, 1999 | Pudhu Kudithanam | Gokulakrishnan | TBD | |
November 6th, 1999 | Hello | TBD | 6.2 | |
October 1st, 1999 | Mugam | Muthannan | 8 | |
September 9th, 1999 | Minsara Kanna | Mani | 6.5 | |
August 13th, 1999 | Kannodu Kanbathellam | Madana Gopal | 3 | |
July 16th, 1999 | Sangamam | Aavudapillai | 7.5 | |
July 9th, 1999 | Kadhalar Dhinam | the man talking with Raja in railway station | 7.9 | |
June 25th, 1999 | Nenjinile | TBD | 6 | |
May 27th, 1999 | Anantha Poongattre... | TBD | TBD | |
May 1st, 1999 | Rajasthan | TBD | 6.5 | |
April 30th, 1999 | Nilavey Mugam Kaattu | TBD | 5.5 | |
April 30th, 1999 | Poomagal Oorvalam | TBD | TBD | |
April 14th, 1999 | Periyanna | TBD | 7 | |
April 10th, 1999 | Padayappa | Ramalingam | 7.5 | |
March 13th, 1999 | Chinnadurai | TBD | TBD | |
February 12th, 1999 | Chinna Raja | TBD | TBD | |
February 6th, 1999 | Kallazhagar | Mani | TBD | |
January 29th, 1999 | Thulladha Manamum Thullum | Mani | 7.2 | |
January 14th, 1999 | Mannavaru Sinnavaru | TBD | TBD | |
January 14th, 1999 | Thodarum | TBD | TBD | |
December 25th, 1998 | Kadhal Kavithai | Vishwa's father | 4.7 | |
October 19th, 1998 | Simmarasi | TBD | 5 | |
October 19th, 1998 | Veeram Vilanja Mannu | Manikandan | 4 | |
October 19th, 1998 | Desiya Geetham | TBD | 7 | |
October 18th, 1998 | Unnudan | TBD | TBD | |
September 18th, 1998 | Aasai Thambi | TBD | TBD | |
September 5th, 1998 | Ellame En Pondattithaan | TBD | TBD | |
August 28th, 1998 | En Aasai Rasave | TBD | TBD | |
July 31st, 1998 | Kalyana Galatta | TBD | TBD | |
July 10th, 1998 | Poonthottam | TBD | 8 | |
July 9th, 1998 | Sandhippoma | TBD | TBD | |
June 12th, 1998 | Priyamudan | TBD | 7.2 | |
April 10th, 1998 | Ninaithen Vandhai | Gopalakrishnan Gounder | 5.5 | |
April 10th, 1998 | Veera Thalattu | TBD | 6.5 | |
February 20th, 1998 | Sundara Pandian | Kottaval | TBD | |
February 20th, 1998 | Swarnamukhi | Varadarajan | TBD | |
February 13th, 1998 | Dhinamdhorum | TBD | 2 | |
January 16th, 1998 | Udhavikku Varalaamaa | TBD | TBD | |
January 14th, 1998 | Kaadhale Nimmadhi | Velayudham | 5 | |
January 14th, 1998 | Kizhakkum Merkkum | TBD | 9 | |
January 13th, 1998 | Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar | Mani | 6.8 | |
January 1st, 1998 | Moovendhar | TBD | 5.8 | |
January 1st, 1998 | Naya Natvarlal | TBD | TBD | |
December 18th, 1997 | Kadhalukku Mariyaadai | TBD | 6.5 | |
December 11th, 1997 | Poochudava | TBD | TBD | |
December 5th, 1997 | Kadavul | GOD | 9 | |
October 31st, 1997 | Janakiraman | TBD | TBD | |
October 30th, 1997 | Porkkalam | TBD | 6 | |
October 30th, 1997 | Vidukathai | TBD | TBD | |
October 30th, 1997 | Periya Manushan | Johnson | TBD | |
September 1st, 1997 | Nerrukku Ner | TBD | 6.3 | |
August 22nd, 1997 | Periya Idathu Mappillai | Manian Gounder | 0.5 | |
July 11th, 1997 | Nandhini | TBD | TBD | |
July 4th, 1997 | Once More | Ashok | 6.7 | |
July 4th, 1997 | V.I.P | Nizam Bhai | 3.5 | |
June 27th, 1997 | Suryavamsam | Chinnarasu's Friend | 7.1 | |
May 9th, 1997 | Pistha | Kesavan | 6.5 | |
April 27th, 1997 | Sishya | TBD | TBD | |
April 18th, 1997 | Vallal | Virumandi | TBD | |
April 10th, 1997 | Thaali Pudhusu | Mani, Balu's father | TBD | |
February 28th, 1997 | Mappillai Gounder | TBD | TBD | |
February 14th, 1997 | Ettupatti Rasa | TBD | TBD | |
February 12th, 1997 | Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga | TBD | 2 | |
January 30th, 1997 | Pudhayal | Tiruchitrambalam | 6.7 | |
January 14th, 1997 | Dharma Chakkaram | Velasamy | TBD | |
January 14th, 1997 | Kaalamellam Kaathiruppen | TBD | 5.5 | |
January 14th, 1997 | Nesam | TBD | TBD | |
December 16th, 1996 | Purushan Pondatti | TBD | TBD | |
December 6th, 1996 | Gopala Gopala | TBD | 7 | |
December 6th, 1996 | Poomani | TBD | 10 | |
December 1st, 1996 | Selva | TBD | TBD | |
November 10th, 1996 | Senathipathi | Nagappan | TBD | |
November 10th, 1996 | Avvai Shanmugi | Mudaliyar | 7 | |
November 10th, 1996 | Gokulathil Seethai | Rishi's father | TBD | |
November 9th, 1996 | Nethaji | Mani | 4 | |
October 4th, 1996 | Tata Birla | Ramanathan | TBD | |
September 20th, 1996 | Subash | Thangamani | TBD | |
September 1st, 1996 | Metukudi | TBD | 7 | |
August 2nd, 1996 | Tamizh Selvan | Vedimuthu | TBD | |
July 12th, 1996 | Kadhal Kottai | Kaliyaperumal | 7.4 | |
July 1st, 1996 | Ullathai Allitha | Viswanathan / Kasinathan | 7 | |
February 18th, 1996 | Kalloori Vaasal | Kumarasamy | 4.5 | |
January 15th, 1996 | Thirumbi Paar | Chokku | TBD | |
December 15th, 1995 | Murai Mappillai | Kai Ezhuthu Gounder, Raja's father | TBD | |
December 2nd, 1995 | Maaman Magal | Manikkam | 6 | |
June 23rd, 1995 | Villadhi Villain | Minister Kuppusamy | TBD | |
March 11th, 1995 | Aanazhagan | TBD | 9 | |
February 17th, 1995 | Deva | Periyavar | 6 | |
February 3rd, 1995 | Gangai Karai Paattu | TBD | TBD | |
November 3rd, 1994 | Veera Padhakkam | Palanisamy | 6 | |
September 16th, 1994 | Thai Maaman | TBD | 7 | |
August 12th, 1994 | Thozhar Pandian | TBD | 8 | |
April 8th, 1994 | Rasa Magan | TBD | TBD | |
January 13th, 1994 | Amaidhi Padai | ex-MLA Manimaran | 6.2 | |
April 13th, 1992 | Therku Theru Machan | Cameo | TBD | |
March 6th, 1992 | Government Mappillai | TBD | TBD | |
March 22nd, 1991 | Pudhu Manidhan | TBD | 5.5 | |
February 9th, 1990 | Vazhkai Chakkaram | TBD | TBD | |
November 10th, 1989 | Kodi Parakuthu | GD | 4.5 | |
September 5th, 1987 | Theertha Karayinile | TBD | 9 | |
March 6th, 1987 | Puyal Paadum Pattu | TBD | TBD | |
April 30th, 1982 | Kadhal Oviyam | TBD | TBD | |
November 6th, 1980 | Nizhalgal | Mani | 7.8 |