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 ing actor in films and often played the comedian or the villain's role.
During his lifetime, he ed various political parties, including the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and the Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. He later became d with the Naam Tamilar Katchi and had long ed its ideology of Sri Lankan Tamil nationalism.
Filmography
all 245
Movies 245
Director 39
Screenplay 3
self 2
Writer 1

Ninaithathu Yaaro (2014)

Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA (2013)

Velayudham (2011)

Sadhurangam (2011)

Ilaingan (2011)

Thillalangadi (2010)

Mayandi Kudumbathar (2009)

Ellam Avan Seyal (2008)

Raman Thediya Seethai (2008)

Bommalattam (2008)

Kuruvi (2008)

Nam Naadu (2007)

Rameswaram (2007)

Cheena Thaana 001 (2007)

Sivaji: The Boss (2007)

Thirumagan (2007)

Sivappathigaram (2006)

Rendu (2006)

Dharmapuri (2006)

Vathiyar (2006)

Thambi (2006)

Aathi (2006)

Majaa (2005)

Ji (2005)

Hai (2005)

Maha Nadigan (2004)

Madurey (2004)

Sullan (2004)

New (2004)

Engal Anna (2004)

Enakku 20 Unakku 18 (2003)

Priyamaana Thozhi (2003)

Parthibhan Kanavu (2003)

Anjaneya (2003)

Anbe Anbe (2003)

Arasu (2003)

Student Number 1 (2003)

Kadhaludan (2003)

Samasthanam (2002)

Youth (2002)

Panchatanthiram (2002)

Red (2002)

Phantom (2002)

Raajjiyam (2002)

Kasi (2001)

Aandan Adimai (2001)

Paarthale Paravasam (2001)

Sonnal Thaan Kaadhala (2001)

Asathal (2001)

Lovely (2001)

Dum Dum Dum (2001)

Thaalikaatha Kaaliamman (2001)

Engalukkum Kaalam Varum (2001)

Middle Class Madhavan (2001)

Ennavale (2000)

Pottu Amman (2000)

Vaanavil (2000)

Rhythm (2000)

Kuberan (2000)

Maayi (2000)

Kandukondain Kandukondain (2000)

Dil Hi Dil Mein (2000)

Mugavari (2000)

Taj Mahal (1999)

Mudhalvan (1999)

Hello (1999)

Mugam (1999)

Kannodu Kanbathellam (1999)

Sangamam (1999)

Kadhalar Dhinam (1999)

Oruvan (1999)

Rajasthan (1999)

Poomagal Oorvalam (1999)

Padayappa (1999)

Chinna Raja (1999)

Kallazhagar (1999)

Thodarum (1999)

Kadhal Kavithai (1998)

Nilaave Vaa (1998)

Priyamudan (1998)

Ninaithen Vandhai (1998)

Swarnamukhi (1998)

Sundara Pandian (1998)

Kadhalukku Mariyaadai (1997)

Poochudava (1997)

Kadavul (1997)

Porkkalam (1997)

Periya Idathu Mappillai (1997)

Nandhini (1997)

V.I.P (1997)

Once More (1997)

Suryavamsam (1997)

Thaali Pudhusu (1997)

Pudhayal (1997)

Nesam (1997)

Selva (1996)

Senathipathi (1996)

Avvai Shanmugi (1996)

Nethaji (1996)

Tata Birla (1996)

Subash (1996)

Kadhal Kottai (1996)

Ullathai Allitha (1996)

Kalloori Vaasal (1996)

Thirumbi Paar (1996)

Villadhi Villain (1995)

Aanazhagan (1995)

Deva (1995)

Gangai Karai Paattu (1995)

Veera Padhakkam (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)

Gopala Rao Gari Abbayi (1989)

Kaadhal Oyvathillai (1989)

Manidhan Marivittan (1989)

Hum Bhi Insaan Hain (1989)

Ullathil Nalla Ullam (1988)

Ganam Courtar Avargale (1988)

Jallikkattu (1987)

Ini Oru Sudhanthiram (1987)

Puyal Paadum Pattu (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)

Alaigal Oyivadhilai (1981)

Madha Gaja Raja
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Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1954-05-03
Deathday
2013-06-15 (59 years old)
Birth Place
Sulur, India
Citizenships
India
Also Known As
Manivannan Rajagopal S, മണിവണ്ണൻ, మణివన్నన్
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