Ravichandran
Acting
1942-03-30 · Kuala Lumpur, Federated Malay States
Ravichandran (30 March 1942 – 25 July 2011) was a Malaysian-Tamil film actor who played lead hero roles in Tamil movies from 1964-1979. He has also acted in supporting roles from 1986, and directed a few films. He was given the title of Kalaingnar Thilagham in many of the on-screen credits of films starring him in lead role. He was, also, called "Puratchi Kalaignar" (Refer: "Anandha Bairavi" Tamil Movie Title Scene). Before entering cine-field, during his studies in Trichy, he has acted in two dramas, namely., "AanaiyidungalAnna" and "Udhaya Suriyan". After entering cine-field, he has acted in two dramas, namely, "Mapplley Yen Magalaik Kadhali" and "That Man from Poonthamallee". In the drama "That man from Poonthamallee", he performed in double role and Thirumuruga Kirupanandha Variyar, who presided over the drama in Vellore, has appreciated and awarded a title "Nadaga Sigamani". He has, also, acted in a TV Serial namely., GEE boom ba in 1986. During his tenure of acting, his fans, journalists, movie-directors/producers have given many titles, viz., Kalai Ulaga Ilavarasar, Kalai Nilavu, Romantic Hero, Velli Vizha kathanayagan, Vannap Pada Nayagan, Evergreen Hero, Chennai MGR, Kalaignar Thilagam, Style King, Stunt Man an, Bhagdath Perazhagan, Kalai chelvan, Pudhumai Thilagam etc. He was much affectionate with his fans. Nobody could forget his smiling face.
Filmography
Aadu Puli
2011 · Movie
Kanden Kadhalai
2009 · Movie
Adaikalam
2006 · Movie
Thendral
2004 · Movie
Thennavan
2003 · Movie
Ramanaa
2002 · Movie
Pammal K. Sambandam
2002 · Movie
Maanaseega Kadhal
1999 · Movie
Annan Thangachi
1999 · Movie
Arunachalam
1997 · Movie
Karnaa
1995 · Movie
Uzhaippali
1993 · Movie
Pudhiya Mugam
1993 · Movie
Sevagan
1992 · Movie
Thanthu Vitten Ennai
1991 · Movie
Manitha Jaathi
1991 · Movie
Paattukku Naan Adimai
1990 · Movie
Chinnappadass
1989 · Movie
Raja Chinna Roja
1989 · Movie
Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa
1989 · Movie
Oru Thottil Sabadham
1989 · Movie
Paadatha Thenikkal
1988 · Movie
Poruthadhu Podhum
1988 · Movie
Paasa Paravaigal
1988 · Movie
Therkathi Kallan
1988 · Movie
Guru Sishyan
1988 · Movie
Sattam Oru Vilaiyaattu
1987 · Movie
Ondru Engal Jaathiye
1987 · Movie
Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu
1987 · Movie
Paadu Nilave
1987 · Movie
Neethikku Thandanai
1987 · Movie
Oomai Vizhigal
1986 · Movie
Amman Kovil Kizhakale
1986 · Movie
Murattu Karangal
1986 · Movie
Kettimelam
1985 · Movie
Thulli Odum Pulliman
1981 · Movie
Sikharangal
1979 · Movie
Kavari Maan
1979 · Movie
Neeya?
1979 · Movie
Janaki Sabatham
1975 · Movie
Baghdad Perazhagi
1974 · Movie
Akkarai Pachchai
1974 · Movie
Veettukku Vandha Marumagal
1973 · Movie
Manjal Kungumam
1973 · Movie
Sakthi
1972 · Movie
Aromalunni
1972 · Movie
Puguntha Veedu
1972 · Movie
Agnimrigam
1971 · Movie
Meendum Vazhven
1971 · Movie
Sabadham
1971 · Movie
Nangu Suvargal
1971 · Movie
Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa
1971 · Movie
Kaviya Thalaivi
1970 · Movie
Malathi
1970 · Movie
Sinehithi
1970 · Movie
Kaadhal Jyothi
1970 · Movie
Yaen?
1970 · Movie
Delhi Mapillai
1968 · Movie
Moondrezhuthu
1968 · Movie
Naan
1967 · Movie
Ethirigal Jakkirathai
1967 · Movie
Athey Kangal
1967 · Movie
Madras to Pondicherry
1966 · Movie
Naam Moovar
1966 · Movie
Kumari Penn
1966 · Movie
Motor Sundaram Pillai
1966 · Movie
Kadhalikka Neramillai
1964 · Movie