M. G. Ramachandran
Birthday
1917/01/17
Day of death
1987/12/24 (70 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Kandy, British Ceylon [now Sri Lanka]
Also know as
MGR, Makkal Thilagam, Puratchi Thalaivar, Ponmanachemmal, Vaatthiyaar, Idhayakkani, Idhaya dheyvam, M. G. R., M.G.R., M.G. Ramachandran, M.G.Ramachandran, MG. Ramachandran, MG.Ramachandran, മരത്തൂർ ഗോപാല രാമചന്ദ്രൻ, ம. கோ. இராமச்சந்திரன்
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.
Acting
(1969) Nam Naadu
as Durai
(1963) Anandha Jodhi
as ---
(1974) Urimai Kural
as Gobinath
(1971) Neerum Neruppum
as ---
(1954) Koondukkili
as ---
(1954) Kalyanam Panniyum Brammachari
as ---
(1966) Anbe Vaa
as JB
(1956) Alibaba and the Forty Thieves
as ---
(1965) Aayirathil Oruvan
as Manimaran
(1970) En Annan
as Ranga
(1964) Panakkara Kudumbam
as ---
(1964) Dheiva Thaai
as Maran
(1976) Oorukku Uzhaippavan
as ---
(1968) Kadhal Vaaganam
as Sundharam
(1978) Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan
as The Poet Païntamizh Kumaran alias The Prince Sundharapandhiyan
(1973) Pattikattu Ponnaiya
as ---
(1971) Kumarikkottam
as ---
(1969) Nam Nadu
as ---
(1967) Kaavalkaaran
as Mani
(1961) Thai Sollai Thattathe
as ---
(1963) Panathottam
as ---
(1976) Needhikku Thalaivanangu
as ---
(1977) Navarathinam
as Thangam
(1977) Meenava Nanban
as Kumaran
(1967) Arasa Kattalai
as ---
(1972) Sange Muzhangu
as Murugan
(1970) Thalaivan
as ---
(1968) Ragasiya Police 115
as ---
(1968) Kanavan
as ---
(1966) Chandhrodhayam
as ---
(1975) Idhayakkani
as ---
(1971) Oru Thaai Makkal
as ---
(1970) Engal Thangam
as ---
(1968) Oli Vilakku
as ---
(1972) Raman Thediya Seethai
as ---
(1966) Parakkum Paavai
as ---
(1972) Naan Yen Pirandhen
as ---
(1971) Rickshawkaran
as Selvam
(1970) Thedi Vandha Mappillai
as ---
(1967) Thaaiku Thalaimagan
as ---
(1965) Panam Padaithavan
as ---
(1965) Thazhampoo
as ---
(1963) Periya Idathu Pen
as ---
(1976) Uzhaikkum Karangal
as ---
(1975) Naalai Namadhe
as ---
(1972) Annamitta Kai
as ---
(1966) Thaali Bhagyam
as Murugan
(1975) Ninaithadhai Mudippavan
as Sundaram / Ranjith
(1968) Kudiyirundha Koyil
as ---
(1968) Thaer Thiruvizha
as ---
(1974) Sirithu Vazha Vendum
as ---
(1966) Nadodi
as ---
(1973) Ulagam Sutrum Valiban
as ---
(1966) Mugaraasi
as ---
(1964) Thozhilali
as Raju
(1975) Pallandu Vazhga
as ---
(1972) Idhaya Veenai
as ---
(1968) Kannan En Kadhalan
as ---
(1966) Thanippiravi
as Muthaiya
(1964) Vettaikaaran
as ---
(1963) Needhikkupin Paasam
as ---
(1966) Petralthan Pillaya
as ---
(1968) Pudhiya Boomi
as ---
(1969) Adimai Penn
as ---
(1965) Enga Veettu Pillai
as Ramu / 'Ilango' Lakshmanan
(1965) Aasai Mugam
as ---
(1964) Padagotti
as ---
(1963) Parisu
as ---
(1963) Koduthu Vaithaval
as ---
(1957) Rajarajan
as ---
(1957) Chakravarthi Thirumagal
as ---
(1960) Baghdadh Thirudan
as ---
(1956) Thaikkupin Tharam
as ---
(1964) En Kadamai
as ---
(1965) Kanni Thaai
as ---
(1963) Kaanji Thalaivan
as ---
(1962) Kudumba Thalaivan
as Vasu
(1966) Naan Aanaiyittal
as ---
(1959) Thaai Magalukku Kattiya Thaali
as ---
(1958) Nadodi Mannan
as ---
(1950) Manthiri Kumari
as Veeramohan
(1948) Raja Mukthi
as Mahendra Varman
(1963) Dharmam Thalai Kaakkum
as ---
(1962) Vikramaadhithan
as ---
(1964) Thaayin Madiyil
as ---
(1961) Thirudadhe
as ---
(1961) Sabaash Mapillai
as ---
(1965) Lighthouse
as ---
(1962) Rani Samyuktha
as Prithviraj Chauhan
(1962) Thaayai Kaatha Thanayan
as ---
(1960) Arasilangumari
as ---
(1963) Kalai Arasi
as ---
(1962) Maadappura
as ---
(1961) Nallavan Vazhvan
as ---
(1954) Malaikallan
as ---
(1951) Marmayogi
as ---
(1951) Sarvadhikari
as ---
(1950) Marudhanaattu Ilavarasi
as ---
(1943) Dhaasippen
as ---
(1957) Mahadhevi
as ---
(1956) Madurai Veeran
as Veeran
(1953) Naam
as ---
(1949) Rathan Kumar
as ---
(1938) Dakshayagnam
as ---
(1938) Veera Jagathis
as ---
(1960) Raja Desingu
as ---
(1948) Mohini
as ---
(1946) Sri Murugan
as ---
(1939) Maya Machindra
as ---
(1953) Panakkaari
as ---
(1936) Sathi Leelavathi
as Rangaiah Naidu
(1942) Tamizhariyum Perumal
as ---
(1952) Kumari
as ---
(1952) En Thangai
as ---
(1952) Andhaman Kaidhi
as Nataraj
(1957) Pudhumai Pithan
as ---
(1967) Vivasaayi
as ---
(1936) Iru Sahodarargal
as Police constable
(1941) Ashok Kumar
as Mahendran
(1960) Mannadhi Mannan
as ---
(1955) Gulebagavali
as ---
(1947) Paithiyakaaran
as ---
(1941) Vedavathi
as ---
(1947) Raja Kumari
as ---
(1970) Mattukara Velan
as ---
(1972) Nalla Neram
as ---
(1977) Indru Pol Endrum Vaazhga
as Murugan
(1990) Avasara Police 100
as Raju (in archival footage)
(1945) Meera
as Jayamal
(1948) Abhimanyu
as Arjunan
(1974) Netru Indru Naalai
as Manickam (the East Africa doctor) and Kumar
(1939) Prahalada
as ---
Indru Pol Endrum Vazhga
as ---