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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.
IMDb profile of Shivaji Ganesan, a Tamil superstar and politician who starred in mythological and patriotic films. Learn about his life, career, achievements, trivia, and personal details.
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- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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- 1.62 m
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.
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Emotional drama of two lawyers - uncle and nephew - Shivaji Ganesan in dual role. Uncle obsessed with legalities alone whereas the nephew intent on looking at the moralities too.
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’...
Learn about the life and career of Shivaji Ganesan, a Tamil superstar and politician who starred in over 170 films. Find out his awards, trivia, family, and more on IMDb.
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.