Biography
Vinu Chakravarthee was a Tamil actor, script writer and director who is known for acting in more than 1000 movies in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Badaga and Malayalam mostly as a comedian, supporting actor or in a villainous role. The 2007 released Tamil movie Muni was his landmark 1000th movie.
On completion of his education, Chakravarthy worked as a Reserve Sub-Inspector at the Ice House police station for six months before joining the Southern Railways where he worked for four years.
Chakravarthy was working as a script writer for Kannada director Puttanna Kanagal when he was noticed by film producer Tiruppur Mani who, in 1977, gave him a role in the Kannada film Parasangada Gendetimma which was later remade into Tamil. Since then, Chakravarthy has made over 1,000 films in four South Indian languages - 900 in Tamil, 30 in Malayalam, 5 in Telugu and one in Badaga language. He has also directed movies on his own and is credited with introducing Silk Smitha.
Filmography
all 143
Movies 143
Vaayai Moodi Pesavum (2014)
Desingu Raja (2013)
Pollachi Mappiley (2010)
Pugaipadam (2010)
Unnai Kann Theduthe (2009)
Muni (2007)
Ilakkanam (2006)
Chinna (2005)
Neranja Manasu (2004)
Gajendra (2004)
Arul (2004)
Giri (2004)
Galatta Ganapathi (2003)
Alaudin (2003)
Paarai (2003)
Anbu Thollai (2003)
Kadhaludan (2003)
Padai Veetu Amman (2002)
Villain (2002)
Maaran (2002)
Thenkasi Pattanam (2002)
Devan (2002)
Gemini (2002)
Thamizhan (2002)
Vivaramana Aalu (2002)
Punnagai Desam (2002)
Alli Arjuna (2002)
Azhagana Naatkal (2001)
Kasi (2001)
Achaneyanenikkishtam (2001)
Pandavar Bhoomi (2001)
Super Kudumbam (2001)
Kunguma Pottu Gounder (2001)
Citizen (2001)
Lovely (2001)
Sri Raja Rajeswari (2001)
Vinnukkum Mannukkum (2001)
Kannaal Pesavaa (2000)
Parthen Rasithen (2000)
Good Luck (2000)
Nadan Pennum Natupramaniyum (2000)
Thirunelveli (2000)
Azhagarsamy (1999)
Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga (1999)
Amarkalam (1999)
Periyanna (1999)
Unnai Thedi (1999)
Kumbakonam Gopalu (1998)
Veeram Vilanja Mannu (1998)
En Aasai Rasave (1998)
Nilaave Vaa (1998)
Kalyana Galatta (1998)
Dharma (1998)
Harichandra (1998)
Rathna (1998)
Ninaithen Vandhai (1998)
Arunachalam (1997)
Mappillai Gounder (1997)
Poomani (1996)
Enakkoru Magan Pirappan (1996)
Kaalam Maari Pochu (1996)
Thirumbi Paar (1996)
Ragasiya Police (1995)
Periya Kudumbam (1995)
Murai Maman (1995)
Manikya Chempazhukka (1995)
Lucky Man (1995)
Raja enga Raja (1995)
Muthu Kulikka Vaarieyala (1995)
Thottil Kuzhandhai (1995)
Pudhiya Mannargal (1994)
Veera Padhakkam (1994)
Nattamai (1994)
Sarigamapadani (1994)
Rajadhani (1994)
Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana (1994)
Veera (1994)
Rasa Magan (1994)
Moondravadhu Kann (1993)
Maharasan (1993)
Meleparambil Aanveedu (1993)
Chinna Mapillai (1993)
Solaiyamma (1992)
Unna Nenachen Paattu Padicchen (1992)
Onna Irukku Kathukanom (1992)
Annamalai (1992)
Manyanmar (1992)
Vetri Padigal (1991)
Vetrikkarangal (1991)
Sami Potta Mudichu (1991)
Sathya Vaakku (1990)
Mallu Vetti Minor (1990)
Athisaya Piravi (1990)
Sandhana Kaatru (1990)
Pudhu Vasantham (1990)
Salem Vishnu (1990)
Vazhkai Chakkaram (1990)
Thiruppu Munai (1989)
Mappillai (1989)
Anbu Kattalai (1989)
Thangamana Raasa (1989)
Manidhan Marivittan (1989)
Siva (1989)
Enga Ooru Maappilai (1989)
Pongivarum Kaveri (1989)
Rajathi Raja (1989)
Ellame En Thangachi (1989)
Enna Petha Raasa (1989)
Vasanthi (1988)
Poovizhi Raja (1988)
Melangottu Thalikattu (1988)
Sangham (1988)
Ullathil Nalla Ullam (1988)
Guru Sishyan (1988)
Thaaippasam (1988)
Ore Oru Gramathiley (1987)
Theertha Karayinile (1987)
Ondru Engal Jaathiye (1987)
Anbulla Appa (1987)
Manithan (1987)
Ini Oru Sudhanthiram (1987)
Enga Ooru Pattukaran (1987)
Aalappirandhavan (1987)
Kalyana Kacheri (1987)
Mannukkul Vairam (1986)
Enakku Naaney Needhibathi (1986)
Muthal Vasantham (1986)
Amman Kovil Kizhakale (1986)
Uyire Unakkaaga (1986)
Paru Paru Pattanam Paru (1986)
Neethiyin Marupakkam (1985)
Anni (1985)
Needhiyin Nizhal (1985)
Oru Kaidhiyin Diary (1985)
January 1 (1984)
Idhu Enga Boomi (1984)
Thambikku Entha Ooru (1984)
Ingeyum Oru Gangai (1984)
Thoongadhey Thambi Thoongadhey (1983)
Manaivi Solle Manthiram (1983)
Mann Vasanai (1983)
Gopurangal Saivathillai (1982)
Vandichakkaram (1980)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1945-12-15
Deathday2017-04-27 (71 years old)
Birth PlaceUsilampatti, India
CitizenshipsDominion of India, British Raj, India
Also Known AsVinuchakravarthy
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