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Villupuram Chinnaiya Manrayar Ganesamoorthy, better known by his stage name Sivaji Ganesan, (1 October 1928 – 21 July 2001) was an Indian actor and film producer. He was active in Tamil cinema during the latter half of the 20th century.
Actor: Thevar Magan. Tamil superstar from a poor family in Tamil Nadu, India. His father worked on the railways. On the day of his birth his father, Chiniah Pillai, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, was jailed for participating in the Independence movement in Nellikuppam (Tamil Nadu, India).
The filmography of Sivaji Ganesan (1928–2001) comprises a total of 288 movies with 275 Tamil, 9 Telugu, 2 Malayalam and 2 Hindi. He is the only actor to have played the lead role in over 250 films in Tamil cinema. [1] Apart from these, he has acted in 17 films as honorary appearance.
Shivaji Ganesan. Actor: Thevar Magan. Tamil superstar from a poor family in Tamil Nadu, India. His father worked on the railways. On the day of his birth his father, Chiniah Pillai, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, was jailed for participating in the Independence movement in Nellikuppam (Tamil Nadu, India).
Sivaji Ganesan was a drama artist who turned into a film actor. He started acting in drama theatres in 1936. Sivaji Ganesan’s original name is Ganesamurthy. He was given the name ‘Sivaji’...
Jul 21, 2001 · Latest News on Sivaji Ganesan. Sivaji Ganesan, born Villupuram Chinnaiya Manrayar Ganesamoorthy, was an eminent Indian actor and producer whose legacy resonates profoundly in Tamil cinema.
Sivaji Ganesan is acknowledged as one of the greatest Indian actors of all time and among the most imitated one by other actors. He was known for his versatility and the variety of roles he depicted on screen, which gave him also the Tamil nickname Nadigar Thilagam.
Apr 25, 2024 · Sivaji Ganesan (born October 1, 1928, Sirkali, Tamil Nadu, India—died July 21, 2001, Chennai) was a versatile star of Indian cinema. Ganesan dropped out of school at a young age in order to join a boys’ acting troupe.
Jul 21, 2020 01:37 PM IST. On Sivaji Ganesan’s 19th death anniversary, a look at his five best works, from 1952 Tamil film Parasakthi to Kamal Haasan starrer Thevar Magan. Actor Sivaji...
Jul 21, 2001 · Biography. Viluppuram Chinnaiahpillai Ganesan Manrayar, commonly known by his stage name Sivaji Ganesan, was an Indian stage and film actor active during the latter half of the 20th century.
