
M. G. Ramachandran
January 17, 1917 (108 years old) in 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.
Known For
Credits
- 1990 · Avasara Police 100 as Raju (in archival footage)
- 1977 · Meenava Nanban as Kumaran
- 1977 · Indru Pol Endrum Vaazhga as Murugan
- 1977 · Navarathinam as Thangam
- 1976 · Uzhaikkum Karangal as
- 1975 · Naalai Namadhe as
- 1975 · Ninaithadhai Mudippavan as Sundaram / Ranjith
- 1974 · Urimai Kural as Gobinath
- 1974 · Netru Indru Naalai as Manickam (the East Africa doctor) and Kumar
- 1973 · Ulagam Sutrum Valiban as
- 1972 · Idhaya Veenai as
- 1972 · Naan Yen Pirandhen as
- 1972 · Raman Thediya Seethai as
- 1972 · Nalla Neram as
- 1972 · Sange Muzhangu as Murugan
- 1971 · Oru Thaai Makkal as
- 1971 · Rickshawkaran as Selvam
- 1970 · Engal Thangam as
- 1970 · Thedi Vandha Mappillai as
- 1970 · En Annan as Ranga
- 1970 · Mattukara Velan as
- 1969 · Nam Nadu as
- 1969 · Adimai Penn as
- 1968 · Kadhal Vaaganam as Sundharam
- 1968 · Kanavan as
- 1968 · Pudhiya Boomi as
- 1968 · Kannan En Kadhalan as
- 1968 · Kudiyirundha Koyil as
- 1967 · Vivasaayi as
- 1967 · Kaavalkaaran as Mani
- 1967 · Arasa Kattalai as
- 1967 · Thaaiku Thalaimagan as
- 1966 · Thanippiravi as Muthaiya
- 1966 · Thaali Bhagyam as Murugan
- 1966 · Mugaraasi as
- 1966 · Naan Aanaiyittal as
- 1966 · Anbe Vaa as JB
- 1965 · Thazhampoo as
- 1965 · Lighthouse as
- 1965 · Aayirathil Oruvan as Manimaran
- 1965 · Enga Veettu Pillai as Ramu / 'Ilango' Lakshmanan
- 1964 · Padagotti as
- 1964 · Thozhilali as Raju
- 1964 · Dheiva Thaai as Maran
- 1964 · En Kadamai as
- 1963 · Parisu as
- 1963 · Anandha Jodhi as
- 1963 · Dharmam Thalai Kaakkum as
- 1962 · Kudumba Thalaivan as Vasu
- 1962 · Rani Samyuktha as Prithviraj Chauhan
- 1960 · Mannadhi Mannan as
- 1960 · Raja Desingu as
- 1958 · Nadodi Mannan as
- 1957 · Rajarajan as
- 1957 · Chakravarthi Thirumagal as
- 1956 · Madurai Veeran as Veeran
- 1956 · Alibaba and the Forty Thieves as
- 1954 · Koondukkili as
- 1954 · Kalyanam Panniyum Brammachari as
- 1952 · Andhaman Kaidhi as Nataraj
- 1951 · Sarvadhikari as
- 1951 · Marmayogi as
- 1950 · Marudhanaattu Ilavarasi as
- 1949 · Rathan Kumar as
- 1948 · Raja Mukthi as Mahendra Varman
- 1945 · Meera as Jayamal
- Future · Indru Pol Endrum Vazhga as
- 1978 · Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan as The Poet Païntamizh Kumaran alias The Prince Sundharapandhiyan
- 1976 · Oorukku Uzhaippavan as
- 1976 · Needhikku Thalaivanangu as
- 1975 · Pallandu Vazhga as
- 1975 · Idhayakkani as
- 1974 · Sirithu Vazha Vendum as
- 1973 · Pattikattu Ponnaiya as
- 1972 · Annamitta Kai as
- 1971 · Neerum Neruppum as
- 1971 · Kumarikkottam as
- 1970 · Thalaivan as
- 1969 · Nam Naadu as Durai
- 1968 · Oli Vilakku as
- 1968 · Thaer Thiruvizha as
- 1968 · Ragasiya Police 115 as
- 1966 · Petralthan Pillaya as
- 1966 · Parakkum Paavai as
- 1966 · Chandhrodhayam as
- 1966 · Nadodi as
- 1965 · Aasai Mugam as
- 1965 · Kanni Thaai as
- 1965 · Panam Padaithavan as
- 1964 · Thaayin Madiyil as
- 1964 · Panakkara Kudumbam as
- 1964 · Vettaikaaran as
- 1963 · Kaanji Thalaivan as
- 1963 · Needhikkupin Paasam as
- 1963 · Periya Idathu Pen as
- 1963 · Kalai Arasi as
- 1963 · Koduthu Vaithaval as
- 1963 · Panathottam as
- 1962 · Vikramaadhithan as
- 1962 · Thaayai Kaatha Thanayan as
- 1962 · Maadappura as
- 1961 · Thai Sollai Thattathe as
- 1961 · Nallavan Vazhvan as
- 1961 · Sabaash Mapillai as
- 1961 · Thirudadhe as
- 1960 · Arasilangumari as
- 1960 · Baghdadh Thirudan as
- 1959 · Thaai Magalukku Kattiya Thaali as
- 1957 · Mahadhevi as
- 1957 · Pudhumai Pithan as
- 1956 · Thaikkupin Tharam as
- 1955 · Gulebagavali as
- 1954 · Malaikallan as
- 1953 · Panakkaari as
- 1953 · Naam as
- 1952 · En Thangai as
- 1952 · Kumari as
- 1950 · Manthiri Kumari as Veeramohan
- 1948 · Mohini as
- 1948 · Abhimanyu as Arjunan
- 1947 · Paithiyakaaran as
- 1947 · Raja Kumari as
- 1946 · Sri Murugan as
- 1943 · Dhaasippen as
- 1942 · Tamizhariyum Perumal as
- 1941 · Ashok Kumar as Mahendran
- 1941 · Vedavathi as
- 1939 · Prahalada as
- 1939 · Maya Machindra as
- 1938 · Dakshayagnam as
- 1938 · Veera Jagathis as
- 1936 · Sathi Leelavathi as Rangaiah Naidu
- 1936 · Iru Sahodarargal as Police constable