M. G. Ramachandran
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Film
Thalaivan
1970
Film
Aayirathil Oruvan
Manimaran
1965
Film
Nam Naadu
1969
Oorukku Uzhaippavan
1976
Film
Idhayakkani
'Red' Mohan
1975
Naalai Namadhe
1975
Film
Sarvadhikari
Prathapan
1951
Film
Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan
Paintamizh 'Sundharapandiyan' Kumaran
1978
Chandhrodhayam
Chandran
1966
Periya Idathu Pen
Azhagappan / Murugappan
1963
Parakkum Paavai
Jeeva
1966
Film
Thaikkupin Tharam
1956
Neerum Neruppum
1971
Film
Panakkara Kudumbam
Nalla Thambi
1964
Film
Ulagam Sutrum Valiban
1973
Film
Oli Vilakku
1968
Film
Anna Nee En Deivam
1976
Pudhiya Boomi
1968
Ragasiya Police 115
Ramu
1968
Film
Avasara Police 100
Raju (in archival footage)
1990
Vettaikaaran
1964
Kanni Thaai
1965
Naan Yen Pirandhen
Kannan
1972
Film
Baghdadh Thirudan
1960
Thaer Thiruvizha
1968
Raja Desingu
1960
Film
Mattukara Velan
1970
Film
Raja Mukthi
Mahendra Varman
1948
Film
Pattikattu Ponnaiya
1973
Meera
Jayamal
1945
Film
Urimai Kural
Gobinath
1974
Film
Adimai Penn
King Vengaiyan / Prince Vengaiyan
1969
Film
Nallavan Vazhvan
Muthu
1961
Oru Thaai Makkal
1971
Nadodi
1966
Film
Ashok Kumar
Mahendran
1941
Dakshayagnam
1938
Mugaraasi
1966
Film
Manthiri Kumari
Veeramohan
1950
Vedavathi
1941
Maadappura
1962
Film
Kaavalkaaran
'Mani' Manickam
1967
Iru Sahodarargal
Police constable
1936
Gulebagavali
1955
Film
Kannan En Kadhalan
1968
Film
Malaikallan
1954
Film
Sirithu Vazha Vendum
1974
Maya Machindra
1939
Mohini
1948
Film
Anandha Jodhi
1963
Film
Rickshawkaran
Selvam
1971
Film
Nadodi Mannan
1958
Film
Mahadhevi
1957
Film
Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum
Alibaba
1956
Koduthu Vaithaval
1963
En Kadamai
1964
Pudhumai Pithan
1957
Marudhanaattu Ilavarasi
1950
Film
Rani Samyuktha
Prithviraj Chauhan
1962
Thaayai Kaatha Thanayan
1962
Film
Madurai Veeran
Veeran
1956
Veera Jagathis
1938
Film
Thaai Magalukku Kattiya Thaali
Kanagu
1959
Petralthan Pillaya
1966
Film
Enga Veettu Pillai
Ramu / 'Ilango' Lakshmanan
1965
Film
Abhimanyu
Arjunan
1948
Aasai Mugam
1965
Paithiyakaaran
1947
Film
Thedi Vandha Mappillai
1970
Film
Marmayogi
1951
Film
Rajakumari
1947
Chakravarthi Thirumagal
1957
Naan Aanaiyittal
1966
En Thangai
Rajendran
1952
Kudumba Thalaivan
Vasu
1962
Genova
King Cipresso
1953
Arasilangumari
1960
Tamizhariyum Perumal
1942
Film
Pallandu Vazhga
1975
Andhaman Kaidhi
Nataraj
1952
Sathi Leelavathi
Rangaiah Naidu
1936
Dhaasippen
1943
Panakkaari
1953
Film
Koondukkili
1954
Parisu
1963
Film
En Annan
Ranga
1970
Needhikku Thalaivanangu
1976
Rajarajan
1957
Thaayin Madiyil
1964
Film
Vikramaadhithan
Vikramaadhithan
1962
Kalyanam Panniyum Brammachari
1954
Panam Padaithavan
1965
Sri Murugan
1946
Kanavan
1968
Navarathinam
Thangam
1977
Idhaya Veenai
1972
Prahalada
Indran
1939
Film
Ninaithadhai Mudippavan
Sundaram / Ranjith
1975
Rathan Kumar
1949
Naam
1953
Kumari
1952
Film
Nalla Neram
1972
Sabaash Mapillai
1961
Thirudadhe
1961
Film
Lighthouse
1965
Film
Indru Pol Endrum Vazhga
1977
Thaaiku Thalaimagan
1967
Thanippiravi
Muthaiya
1966
Film
Indru Pol Endrum Vaazhga
Murugan
1977
Film
Thozhilali
Raju
1964
Film
Sange Muzhangu
Murugan
1972
Mannadhi Mannan
1960
Film
Kudiyirundha Koyil
1968
Kaanchi Thalaivan
King Narasimhavarman I / Mamallan
1963
Film
Vivasaayi
1967
Film
Thai Sollai Thattathe
1961
Film
Uzhaikkum Karangal
1976
Film
Dharmam Thalai Kaakkum
1963
Film
Kadhal Vaaganam
Sundharam
1968
Thazhampoo
1965
Raman Thediya Seethai
1972
Film
Anbe Vaa
JB
1966
Film
Kalai Arasi
1963
Arasa Kattalai
Vijayan
1967
Annamitta Kai
1972
Meenava Nanban
Kumaran
1977
Needhikkupin Paasam
1963
Film
Padagotti
1964
Panathottam
1963
Dheiva Thaai
Maran
1964
Thaali Bhagyam
Murugan
1966
Film
Netru Indru Naalai
Manickam (the East Africa doctor) and Kumar
1974
Kumarikkottam
1971
Engal Thangam
1970