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