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M. G. Ramachandran

M. G. Ramachandran

Birthday: 1917-01-17 | Place of Birth: Kandy, British Ceylon [now Sri Lanka]

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1990
Avasara Police 100

as    Raju (in archival footage)

1978
Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan

as    Paintamizh 'Sundharapandiyan' Kumaran

1971
Rickshawkaran

as    Selvam

1968
Kadhal Vaaganam

as    Sundharam

1966
Anbe Vaa

as    JB

1965
Aayirathil Oruvan

as    Manimaran

1965
Enga Veettu Pillai

as    Ramu / 'Ilango' Lakshmanan

1964
Thozhilali

as    Raju

1962
Rani Samyuktha

as    Prithviraj Chauhan

1951
Sarvadhikari

as    Prathapan

1948
Raja Mukthi

as    Mahendra Varman