Biography
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. 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.
Filmography
all 234
Movies 234
Director 38
Screenplay 3
self 2
Writer 1
Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal (2017)
Sooran (2014)
Ninaithathu Yaaro (2014)
Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA (2013)
Naan Rajavaga Pogiren (2013)
Velayudham (2011)
Sadhurangam (2011)
Puli Vesham (2011)
Vengayam (2011)
Ilaingan (2011)
Thillalangadi (2010)
Pollachi Mappiley (2010)
Naalai Namathe (2009)
Mayandi Kudumbathar (2009)
Ellam Avan Seyal (2008)
Seval (2008)
Raman Thediya Seethai (2008)
Ayutham Seivom (2008)
Bommalattam (2008)
Kuruvi (2008)
Nenjathai Killadhe (2008)
Sadhu Miranda (2008)
Puli Varudhu (2007)
Rameswaram (2007)
Cheena Thaana 001 (2007)
Sivaji: The Boss (2007)
Nee Naan Nila (2007)
Mudhal Kanave (2007)
Thirumagan (2007)
Sivappathigaram (2006)
Rendu (2006)
Dharmapuri (2006)
Vathiyar (2006)
Something Something… Unakkum Enakkum (2006)
Thambi (2006)
Aathi (2006)
Majaa (2005)
Chinna (2005)
Ji (2005)
London (2005)
Hai (2005)
Maha Nadigan (2004)
Vishwa Thulasi (2004)
Arasatchi (2004)
Madurey (2004)
Sullan (2004)
New (2004)
Engal Anna (2004)
Enakku 20 Unakku 18 (2003)
Alaudin (2003)
Priyamaana Thozhi (2003)
Parthibhan Kanavu (2003)
Anjaneya (2003)
Anbe Anbe (2003)
Banda Paramasivam (2003)
Kadhaludan (2003)
Vaseegara (2003)
Solla Marandha Kadhai (2002)
Shakalaka Baby (2002)
Samasthanam (2002)
Youth (2002)
Panchatanthiram (2002)
Enge Enathu Kavithai (2002)
Red (2002)
Phantom (2002)
Pammal K. Sambandam (2002)
Azhagana Naatkal (2001)
Aandan Adimai (2001)
Paarthale Paravasam (2001)
Kasi (2001)
Mitta Miraasu (2001)
Kabadi Kabadi (2001)
Samuthiram (2001)
Star (2001)
Sonnal Thaan Kaadhala (2001)
Lovely (2001)
Dum Dum Dum (2001)
Piriyadha Varam Vendum (2001)
Thaalikaatha Kaaliamman (2001)
Engalukkum Kaalam Varum (2001)
Middle Class Madhavan (2001)
Ennavale (2000)
Pottu Amman (2000)
Vaanavil (2000)
Rhythm (2000)
Budget Padmanabhan (2000)
Kuberan (2000)
Unnai Kann Theduthey (2000)
Maayi (2000)
Doubles (2000)
Karisakattu Poove (2000)
Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven (2000)
Kandukondain Kandukondain (2000)
Dil Hi Dil Mein (2000)
Sandhitha Velai (2000)
Mugavari (2000)
Pattali (1999)
Unnaruge Naan Irundhal (1999)
Taj Mahal (1999)
Mudhalvan (1999)
Hello (1999)
Mugam (1999)
Minsara Kanna (1999)
Kannodu Kanbathellam (1999)
Sangamam (1999)
Kadhalar Dhinam (1999)
Nenjinile (1999)
Anantha Poongattre... (1999)
Rajasthan (1999)
Nilavey Mugam Kaattu (1999)
Poomagal Oorvalam (1999)
Periyanna (1999)
Padayappa (1999)
Chinnadurai (1999)
Chinna Raja (1999)
Kallazhagar (1999)
Thulladha Manamum Thullum (1999)
Mannavaru Sinnavaru (1999)
Thodarum (1999)
Kadhal Kavithai (1998)
Desiya Geetham (1998)
Simmarasi (1998)
Veeram Vilanja Mannu (1998)
Unnudan (1998)
Aasai Thambi (1998)
Ellame En Pondattithaan (1998)
En Aasai Rasave (1998)
Kalyana Galatta (1998)
Poonthottam (1998)
Sandhippoma (1998)
Priyamudan (1998)
Veera Thalattu (1998)
Ninaithen Vandhai (1998)
Swarnamukhi (1998)
Sundara Pandian (1998)
Dhinamdhorum (1998)
Udhavikku Varalaamaa (1998)
Kizhakkum Merkkum (1998)
Kaadhale Nimmadhi (1998)
Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar (1998)
Naya Natvarlal (1998)
Moovendhar (1998)
Kadhalukku Mariyaadai (1997)
Poochudava (1997)
Kadavul (1997)
Janakiraman (1997)
Porkkalam (1997)
Vidukathai (1997)
Nerrukku Ner (1997)
Periya Idathu Mappillai (1997)
Nandhini (1997)
V.I.P (1997)
Once More (1997)
Suryavamsam (1997)
Pistha (1997)
Sishya (1997)
Vallal (1997)
Thaali Pudhusu (1997)
Mappillai Gounder (1997)
Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga (1997)
Pudhayal (1997)
Nesam (1997)
Dharma Chakkaram (1997)
Kaalamellam Kaathiruppen (1997)
Purushan Pondatti (1996)
Gopala Gopala (1996)
Poomani (1996)
Selva (1996)
Gokulathil Seethai (1996)
Senathipathi (1996)
Avvai Shanmugi (1996)
Nethaji (1996)
Tata Birla (1996)
Subash (1996)
Metukudi (1996)
Tamizh Selvan (1996)
Kadhal Kottai (1996)
Ullathai Allitha (1996)
Kalloori Vaasal (1996)
Thirumbi Paar (1996)
Murai Mappillai (1995)
Villadhi Villain (1995)
Aanazhagan (1995)
Deva (1995)
Gangai Karai Paattu (1995)
Veera Padhakkam (1994)
Thai Maaman (1994)
Thozhar Pandian (1994)
Rasa Magan (1994)
Amaidhi Padai (1994)
Moondravadhu Kann (1993)
Alimayya (1993)
Therku Theru Machan (1992)
Government Mappillai (1992)
Pudhu Manidhan (1991)
Sandhana Kaatru (1990)
Vazhkai Chakkaram (1990)
Kodi Parakuthu (1989)
Gopala Rao Gari Abbayi (1989)
Kaadhal Oyvathillai (1989)
Manidhan Marivittan (1989)
Hum Bhi Insaan Hain (1989)
Ullathil Nalla Ullam (1988)
Ganam Courtar Avargale (1988)
Theertha Karayinile (1987)
Jallikkattu (1987)
Ini Oru Sudhanthiram (1987)
Puyal Paadum Pattu (1987)
Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi (1987)
Kalyana Kacheri (1987)
Palaivana Rojakkal (1986)
Vidinja Kalyanam (1986)
Muthal Vasantham (1986)
Darja Donga (1985)
Anbin Mugavari (1985)
Khooni (1985)
January 1 (1984)
24 Mani Neram (1984)
Ambigai Neril Vanthaal (1984)
Nooravathu Naal (1984)
Ingeyum Oru Gangai (1984)
Kuva Kuva Vaathugal (1984)
Ilamai Kaalangal (1983)
Veetula Raman Veliyila Krishnan (1983)
Lovers (1983)
Jothi (1983)
Aagaaya Gangai (1982)
Gopurangal Saivathillai (1982)
Kaadhal Oviyam (1982)
Krodham (1982)
Seethakoka Chilaka (1981)
Alaigal Oyivadhilai (1981)
Nizhalgal (1980)
Madha Gaja Raja
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GenderMale
Birthday1954-05-03
Deathday2013-06-15 (59 years old)
Birth PlaceSulur, India
CitizenshipsIndia
Also Known AsManivannan Rajagopal S, മണിവണ്ണൻ, మణివన్నన్
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