
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)
- 1978 · Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan as The Poet Païntamizh Kumaran alias The Prince Sundharapandhiyan
- 1977 · Meenava Nanban as Kumaran
- 1977 · Indru Pol Endrum Vaazhga as Murugan
- 1977 · Navarathinam as Thangam
- 1976 · Uzhaikkum Karangal as
- 1975 · Pallandu Vazhga as
- 1975 · Idhayakkani as
- 1975 · Naalai Namadhe as
- 1975 · Ninaithadhai Mudippavan as Sundaram / Ranjith
- 1974 · Sirithu Vazha Vendum as
- 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 · Neerum Neruppum as
- 1971 · Rickshawkaran as Selvam
- 1970 · Engal Thangam as
- 1970 · Thedi Vandha Mappillai as
- 1970 · Thalaivan as
- 1970 · En Annan as Ranga
- 1970 · Mattukara Velan as
- 1969 · Adimai Penn as
- 1969 · Nam Naadu as Durai
- 1968 · Kadhal Vaaganam as Sundharam
- 1968 · Oli Vilakku as
- 1968 · Kanavan as
- 1968 · Kannan En Kadhalan as
- 1968 · Kudiyirundha Koyil as
- 1968 · Thaer Thiruvizha as
- 1968 · Ragasiya Police 115 as
- 1967 · Vivasaayi as
- 1967 · Kaavalkaaran as Mani
- 1967 · Arasa Kattalai as
- 1967 · Thaaiku Thalaimagan as
- 1966 · Petralthan Pillaya as
- 1966 · Parakkum Paavai as
- 1966 · Thanippiravi as Muthaiya
- 1966 · Thaali Bhagyam as Murugan
- 1966 · Naan Aanaiyittal as
- 1966 · Anbe Vaa as JB
- 1965 · Aasai Mugam as
- 1965 · Lighthouse as
- 1965 · Aayirathil Oruvan as Manimaran
- 1965 · Panam Padaithavan as
- 1965 · Enga Veettu Pillai as Ramu / 'Ilango' Lakshmanan
- 1964 · Thaayin Madiyil as
- 1964 · Padagotti as
- 1964 · Thozhilali as Raju
- 1964 · Dheiva Thaai as Maran
- 1964 · Panakkara Kudumbam as
- 1964 · En Kadamai as
- 1964 · Vettaikaaran as
- 1963 · Parisu as
- 1963 · Kaanji Thalaivan as
- 1963 · Needhikkupin Paasam as
- 1963 · Anandha Jodhi as
- 1963 · Periya Idathu Pen as
- 1963 · Kalai Arasi as
- 1963 · Dharmam Thalai Kaakkum as
- 1963 · Koduthu Vaithaval as
- 1963 · Panathottam as
- 1962 · Vikramaadhithan as
- 1962 · Kudumba Thalaivan as Vasu
- 1962 · Thaayai Kaatha Thanayan as
- 1962 · Maadappura as
- 1962 · Rani Samyuktha as Prithviraj Chauhan
- 1961 · Nallavan Vazhvan as
- 1961 · Sabaash Mapillai as
- 1960 · Mannadhi Mannan as
- 1960 · Raja Desingu as
- 1959 · Thaai Magalukku Kattiya Thaali as
- 1958 · Nadodi Mannan as
- 1957 · Mahadhevi as
- 1957 · Chakravarthi Thirumagal as
- 1956 · Thaikkupin Tharam as
- 1956 · Madurai Veeran as Veeran
- 1956 · Alibaba and the Forty Thieves as
- 1954 · Koondukkili as
- 1954 · Malaikallan as
- 1954 · Kalyanam Panniyum Brammachari as
- 1952 · En Thangai as
- 1952 · Kumari as
- 1952 · Andhaman Kaidhi as Nataraj
- 1951 · Sarvadhikari as
- 1951 · Marmayogi as
- 1950 · Manthiri Kumari as Veeramohan
- 1950 · Marudhanaattu Ilavarasi as
- 1947 · Raja Kumari as
- 1945 · Meera as Jayamal
- 1943 · Dhaasippen as
- Future · Indru Pol Endrum Vazhga as
- 1976 · Oorukku Uzhaippavan as
- 1976 · Needhikku Thalaivanangu as
- 1973 · Pattikattu Ponnaiya as
- 1972 · Annamitta Kai as
- 1971 · Kumarikkottam as
- 1969 · Nam Nadu as
- 1968 · Pudhiya Boomi as
- 1966 · Mugaraasi as
- 1966 · Chandhrodhayam as
- 1966 · Nadodi as
- 1965 · Thazhampoo as
- 1965 · Kanni Thaai as
- 1961 · Thai Sollai Thattathe as
- 1961 · Thirudadhe as
- 1960 · Arasilangumari as
- 1960 · Baghdadh Thirudan as
- 1957 · Pudhumai Pithan as
- 1957 · Rajarajan as
- 1955 · Gulebagavali as
- 1953 · Panakkaari as
- 1953 · Naam as
- 1949 · Rathan Kumar as
- 1948 · Mohini as
- 1948 · Raja Mukthi as Mahendra Varman
- 1948 · Abhimanyu as Arjunan
- 1947 · Paithiyakaaran as
- 1946 · Sri Murugan 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