
Manivannan
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 31, 1953
- Died
- June 15, 2013 (aged 59)
- Birthplace
- Sulur, Tamil Nadu, India
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.[4] 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.
Known For
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Filmography

Madha Gaja Raja
Movie · as Auto Driver

Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal
Movie
Sooran
Movie
Ninaithathu Yaaro
Movie · as Self

Naan Rajavaga Pogiren
Movie · as Kamaraj

Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA
Movie · as Manimaran

Velayudham
Movie · as Rathnavelu
Sadhurangam
Movie

Puli Vesham
Movie
Ilaingan
Movie
Vengayam
Movie
Pollachi Mappiley
Movie · as Killer Manju

Thillalangadi
Movie · as Ashram Staff

Mayandi Kudumbathar
Movie · as Mayandi
Naalai Namathe
Movie

Azhagar Malai
Movie

Raman Thediya Seethai
Movie · as Manickavel

Seval
Movie

Bommalattam
Movie · as Village Chief

Kuruvi
Movie · as Singamuthu

Ayutham Seivom
Movie

Ellam Avan Seyal
Movie · as Veeramani

Nenjathai Killadhe
Movie

Sadhu Miranda
Movie

Sivaji: The Boss
Movie · as Arumugam

Cheena Thaana 001
Movie · as Inspector Parameshwaran

Mudhal Kanave
Movie

Nee Naan Nila
Movie · as Chellappa

Puli Varudhu
Movie

Rameswaram
Movie · as Jeevan's grandfather

Thirumagan
Movie · as Reddiar

Nam Naadu
Movie · as Purushothaman

Thiru Ranga
Movie

Rendu
Movie · as Exhibition Grounds Owner

Something Something… Unakkum Enakkum
Movie · as JP

Thambi
Movie · as Podhuvudamai

Sivappathigaram
Movie · as Sathyamoorthy's Father

Dharmapuri
Movie · as Mokkayam

Vathiyar
Movie

Aathi
Movie · as Mani

Kodambakkam
Movie · as Ramasamy Gounder

Majaa
Movie · as Govindan

Hai
Movie · as Valli's Husband

London
Movie

Ji
Movie · as Kaasi

Chinna
Movie

New
Movie · as Scientist 'Science'

Sullan
Movie · as Mani

Engal Anna
Movie · as Ramanathan

Madurey
Movie

Vishwa Thulasi
Movie

Arasatchi
Movie

Maha Nadigan
Movie · as Special Appearance

Meesai Madhavan
Movie · as Kabuliwala

Sound Party
Movie

Vaseegara
Movie · as Mani Gounder

Parthibhan Kanavu
Movie · as Sathya's father

Anjaneya
Movie

Kadhaludan
Movie · as Ajmal

Enakku 20 Unakku 18
Movie · as Preeti's Father (Tamil version)

Priyamaana Thozhi
Movie · as Peter
Alaudin
Movie

Student Number 1
Movie · as Professor

Military
Movie · as Madhavan's father

Banda Paramasivam
Movie · as Pandiyan

Arasu
Movie · as Rahim Bhai
Kadhal Kisu Kisu
Movie

Red
Movie · as Narayanan

Samasthanam
Movie

Solla Marandha Kadhai
Movie

Phantom
Movie · as Varadaraja Perumal

Panchatanthiram
Movie · as Smuggling boss

Pammal K. Sambandam
Movie

Shakalaka Baby
Movie

Youth
Movie · as Sandhya's father

Guruvamma
Movie

Enge Enadhu Kavithai
Movie

En Mana Vaanil
Movie · as Annamalai

Kabadi Kabadi
Movie · as Ayyavannan

Dum Dum Dum
Movie · as Sivaji

Kasi
Movie · as Irulaandi

Paarthale Paravasam
Movie · as Nellai Amaran

Azhagana Naatkal
Movie · as Rajasekhar

Lovely
Movie · as Mahadevan

Samuthiram
Movie

Sonnal Thaan Kaadhala
Movie · as Roja's Father

Thaalikaatha Kaaliamman
Movie · as Dharmalingam

Mitta Miraasu
Movie

Star
Movie · as Preeti Father

Piriyadha Varam Vendum
Movie · as Dhanashekaran

Nila Kaalam
Movie

Engalukkum Kaalam Varum
Movie · as Mannangatti

Aandan Adimai
Movie · as Susan

Unnai Kann Theduthey
Movie

Sandhitha Velai
Movie
Kuberan
Movie · as Kuberan Father

Mugavari
Movie · as CD Shop Owner

Kandukondain Kandukondain
Movie · as Sivagnanam

Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven
Movie

Doubles
Movie

Vaanavil
Movie · as Ramasamy

Rhythm
Movie · as Karthik's colleague

Ennavale
Movie · as Subramani

Budget Padmanabhan
Movie
Puratchikkaaran
Movie

Maayi
Movie · as Rajavelu
Karisakattu Poove
Movie · as Nagamani's father
Penngal
Movie

Padayappa
Movie · as Ramalingam

Mudhalvan
Movie · as Mayakrishnan

Minsara Kanna
Movie · as Mani

Periyanna
Movie

Nilavey Mugam Kaattu
Movie

Rajasthan
Movie

Pattali
Movie · as Mani

Chinnadurai
Movie

Kallazhagar
Movie · as Mani

Thulladha Manamum Thullum
Movie · as Mani

Nenjinile
Movie
Mannavaru Sinnavaru
Movie
Chinna Raja
Movie
Anantha Poongattre...
Movie

Sangamam
Movie · as Aavudapillai

Thodarum
Movie

Kannodu Kanbathellam
Movie · as Madana Gopal

Unnaruge Naan Irundhal
Movie

Hello
Movie

Poomagal Oorvalam
Movie · as Chidhambaram

Taj Mahal
Movie
Mugam
Movie · as Muthannan

Kadhalar Dhinam
Movie · as the man talking with Raja in railway station

Pudhu Kudithanam
Movie · as Gokulakrishnan

Annan
Movie · as Rasappan
Sundara Pandian
Movie · as Kottaval

Kaadhale Nimmadhi
Movie · as Velayudham

Sandhippoma
Movie

Simmarasi
Movie
Veeram Vilanja Mannu
Movie · as Manikandan

Ninaithen Vandhai
Movie · as Gopalakrishnan Gounder
En Aasai Rasave
Movie

Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar
Movie · as Mani
Moovendhar
Movie
Naya Natvarlal
Movie
Aasai Thambi
Movie

Desiya Geetham
Movie

Kadhal Kavithai
Movie · as Vishwa's father

Swarnamukhi
Movie · as Varadarajan
Dhinamdhorum
Movie

Veera Thalattu
Movie
Poonthottam
Movie
Unnudan
Movie

Priyamudan
Movie
Udhavikku Varalaamaa
Movie

Kizhakkum Merkkum
Movie

Ellame En Pondattithaan
Movie

Kalyana Galatta
Movie
Kannathal
Movie · as Mohana Sundaram
Guru Paarvai
Movie · as Nagarajan
Kavalai Padathe Sagodhara
Movie

Nerrukku Ner
Movie · as Sundaram

Kadhalukku Mariyaadai
Movie
Mappillai Gounder
Movie

Pistha
Movie · as Kesavan

Suryavamsam
Movie · as Rasappa
Janakiraman
Movie

Dharma Chakkaram
Movie · as Velasamy

Kaalamellam Kaathiruppen
Movie

Sishya
Movie

Once More
Movie · as Ashok

Porkkaalam
Movie · as Ramaiya

Pudhayal
Movie · as Tiruchitrambalam

Nesam
Movie
Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga
Movie

V.I.P
Movie · as Nizam Bhai

Vallal
Movie · as Virumandi

Nandhini
Movie · as Karupatti Kandhasamy

Thaali Pudhusu
Movie · as Mani, Balu's father
Vidukathai
Movie
Kadavul
Movie · as GOD
Poochudava
Movie

Periya Idathu Mappillai
Movie · as Manian Gounder
Ettupatti Rasa
Movie

Periya Manushan
Movie · as Johnson

Gopala Gopala
Movie

Senathipathi
Movie · as Nagappan

Subash
Movie · as Thangamani

Kadhal Kottai
Movie · as Kaliyaperumal

Avvai Shanmugi
Movie · as Mudaliyar

Selva
Movie

Kalloori Vaasal
Movie · as Kumarasamy

Ullathai Allitha
Movie · as Viswanathan / Kasinathan

Metukudi
Movie
Nethaji
Movie · as Mani
Tata Birla
Movie · as Ramanathan

Gokulathil Seethai
Movie · as Rishi's father
Thirumbi Paar
Movie · as Chokku

Poomani
Movie

Purushan Pondatti
Movie

Tamizh Selvan
Movie · as Vedimuthu

Amman Kovil Vaasalile
Movie · as rajappan

Aanazhagan
Movie

Deva
Movie · as Periyavar

Villadhi Villain
Movie · as Minister Kuppusamy
Murai Mappillai
Movie · as Kai Ezhuthu Gounder, Raja's father
Gangai Karai Paattu
Movie

Maaman Magal
Movie · as Manikkam
Thondan
Movie · as Minister

Amaidhi Padai
Movie · as ex-MLA Manimaran

Thai Maaman
Movie · as Paramasivan

Thozhar Pandian
Movie

Rasa Magan
Movie

Veera Padhakkam
Movie · as Palanisamy
Ravanan
Movie
Government Mappillai
Movie

Therku Theru Machan
Movie · as Cameo

Pudhu Manidhan
Movie

Vazhkai Chakkaram
Movie · as Kalyani's father

Kodi Parakuthu
Movie · as GD

Theertha Karayinile
Movie
Puyal Paadum Pattu
Movie

Anbae Odi Vaa
Movie

Kadhal Oviyam
Movie
Nizhalgal
Movie · as Mani

