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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 Marum…
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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.
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BODY OF WORK
Manivannan's Filmography
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Madha Gaja Raja
as Auto Driver
Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal
No Poster
Sooran
No Poster
Ninaithathu Yaaro
as Self
Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA
as Manimaran
Naan Rajavaga Pogiren
as Kamaraj
Velayudham
as Rathnavelu
No Poster
Sadhurangam
Puli Vesham
No Poster
Vengayam
No Poster
Ilaingan
Thillalangadi
as Ashram Staff
No Poster
Pollachi Mappiley
as Killer Manju
Azhagar Malai
Mayandi Kudumbathar
as Mayandi
No Poster
Naalai Namathe
Ellam Avan Seyal
as Veeramani
Seval
Raman Thediya Seethai
as Manickavel
Ayutham Seivom
Bommalattam
as Village Chief
Kuruvi
as Singamuthu
Nenjathai Killadhe
Sadhu Miranda
Puli Varudhu
Nam Naadu
as Purushothaman
Rameswaram
as Jeevan's grandfather
Cheena Thaana 001
Sivaji: The Boss
as Arumugam
Nee Naan Nila
as Chellappa
Thiru Ranga
No Poster
Mudhal Kanave
Thirumagan
as Reddiar
Rendu
as Exhibition Grounds Owner
Sivappathigaram
as Sathyamoorthy's Father
Dharmapuri
as Mokkayam
Vathiyar
Something Something… Unakkum Enakkum
as JP
Thambi
Kodambakkam
as Ramasamy Gounder
Aathi
as Mani
Majaa
as Govindan
Chinna
Ji
as Kaasi
London
Hai
as Valli's Husband
Meesai Madhavan
as Kabuliwala
Maha Nadigan
as Special Appearance
Vishwa Thulasi
Arasatchi
Madurey
Sound Party
Sullan
as Mani
New
as Scientist 'Science'
Engal Anna
as Ramanathan
Enakku 20 Unakku 18
as Preeti's Father (Tamil version)
No Poster
Alaudin
No Poster
Kadhal Kisu Kisu
Priyamaana Thozhi
as Peter
Parthibhan Kanavu
as Sathya's father
Anjaneya
Arasu
as Rahim Bhai
Banda Paramasivam
as Pandiyan
Military
as Madhavan's father
Student Number 1
as Professor
Kadhaludan
as Ajmal
Vaseegara
as Mani Gounder
Solla Marandha Kadhai
No Poster
Shakalaka Baby
Samasthanam
No Poster
En Mana Vaanil
as Annamalai
Guruvamma
Youth
as Sandhya's father
Panchatanthiram
as Smuggling boss
Enge Enadhu Kavithai
Red
as Narayanan
Phantom
as Varadaraja Perumal
Pammal K. Sambandam
Azhagana Naatkal
as Rajasekhar
Paarthale Paravasam
as Nellai Amaran
Kasi
as Irulaandi
Aandan Adimai
as Susan
Mitta Miraasu
Kabadi Kabadi
as Ayyavannan
Samuthiram
Nila Kaalam
Star
as Preeti Father
Sonnal Thaan Kaadhala
as Roja's Father
Lovely
as Mahadevan
Dum Dum Dum
as Sivaji
Piriyadha Varam Vendum
as Dhanashekaran
Thaalikaatha Kaaliamman
as Dharmalingam
Engalukkum Kaalam Varum
as Mannangatti
Ennavale
as Subramani
Vaanavil
as Ramasamy
No Poster
Puratchikkaaran
Rhythm
as Karthik's colleague
Budget Padmanabhan
No Poster
Kuberan
as Kuberan Father
Unnai Kann Theduthey
Maayi
as Rajavelu
Doubles
No Poster
Karisakattu Poove
as Nagamani's father
Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven
Kandukondain Kandukondain
as Sivagnanam
Sandhitha Velai
Mugavari
as CD Shop Owner
Pattali
as Mani
Unnaruge Naan Irundhal
Mudhalvan
as Mayakrishnan
Taj Mahal
Pudhu Kudithanam
as Gokulakrishnan
Hello
No Poster
Mugam
as Muthannan
Minsara Kanna
as Mani
Kannodu Kanbathellam
as Madana Gopal
Sangamam
as Aavudapillai
Kadhalar Dhinam
as the man talking with Raja in railway station
Nenjinile
No Poster
Anantha Poongattre...
Rajasthan
Nilavey Mugam Kaattu
Poomagal Oorvalam
as Chidhambaram
Periyanna
Padayappa
as Ramalingam
Annan
as Rasappan
Chinnadurai
No Poster
Chinna Raja
Kallazhagar
as Mani
Thulladha Manamum Thullum
as Mani
No Poster
Mannavaru Sinnavaru
Thodarum
Kadhal Kavithai
as Vishwa's father
No Poster
Kannathal
as Mohana Sundaram
No Poster
Guru Paarvai
as Nagarajan
Simmarasi
Desiya Geetham
No Poster
Veeram Vilanja Mannu
as Manikandan
No Poster
Unnudan
No Poster
Aasai Thambi
Ellame En Pondattithaan
No Poster
En Aasai Rasave
No Poster
Kalyana Galatta
No Poster
Poonthottam
Sandhippoma
Priyamudan
No Poster
Kavalai Padathe Sagodhara
Ninaithen Vandhai
as Gopalakrishnan Gounder
Veera Thalattu
Swarnamukhi
as Varadarajan
No Poster
Sundara Pandian
as Kottaval
No Poster
Dhinamdhorum
No Poster
Udhavikku Varalaamaa
Kaadhale Nimmadhi
as Velayudham
Kizhakkum Merkkum
Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar
as Mani
No Poster
Moovendhar
No Poster
Naya Natvarlal
Kadhalukku Mariyaadai
No Poster
Poochudava
No Poster
Kadavul
as GOD
No Poster
Janakiraman
No Poster
Vidukathai
Porkkaalam
as Ramaiya
No Poster
Periya Manushan
as Johnson
Nerrukku Ner
as Sundaram
Periya Idathu Mappillai
as Manian Gounder
No Poster
Nandhini
V.I.P
as Nizam Bhai
Once More
as Ashok
Suryavamsam
as Rasappa
Pistha
as Kesavan
Sishya
No Poster
Vallal
as Virumandi
Thaali Pudhusu
as Mani, Balu's father
No Poster
Mappillai Gounder
No Poster
Ettupatti Rasa
No Poster
Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga
Pudhayal
as Tiruchitrambalam
Nesam
No Poster
Dharma Chakkaram
as Velasamy
Kaalamellam Kaathiruppen
Purushan Pondatti
Gopala Gopala
Poomani
Selva
No Poster
Senathipathi
as Nagappan
Avvai Shanmugi
as Mudaliyar
Gokulathil Seethai
as Rishi's father
No Poster
Nethaji
as Mani
No Poster
Tata Birla
as Ramanathan
Subash
as Thangamani
Metukudi
No Poster
Tamizh Selvan
as Vedimuthu
Kadhal Kottai
as Kaliyaperumal
Ullathai Allitha
as Viswanathan / Kasinathan
Kalloori Vaasal
as Kumarasamy
Amman Kovil Vaasalile
as rajappan
No Poster
Thirumbi Paar
as Chokku
No Poster
Murai Mappillai
as Kai Ezhuthu Gounder, Raja's father
Maaman Magal
as Manikkam
Villadhi Villain
as Minister Kuppusamy
Aanazhagan
Deva
as Periyavar
No Poster
Gangai Karai Paattu
Veera Padhakkam
as Palanisamy
Thai Maaman
Thozhar Pandian
Rasa Magan
No Poster
Ravanan
Amaidhi Padai
as ex-MLA Manimaran
No Poster
Therku Theru Machan
as Cameo
No Poster
Government Mappillai
No Poster
Pudhu Manidhan
Vazhkai Chakkaram
Kodi Parakuthu
as GD
Theertha Karayinile
No Poster
Puyal Paadum Pattu
Anbae Odi Vaa
Kadhal Oviyam
No Poster
Nizhalgal
as Mani