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Manobala

Tamil director and comedian actor (1953-2023) · India · On the map · Directors · Died at 69

Balachandar, known by his stage name Manobala, was an Indian actor, film producer, director, comedian, and YouTuber who predominantly played supporting roles in Tamil-language films.

Manobala is read about 207 times a day, in 9 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 18 September 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2023Died3 May 2023Waltair VeerayyaFilm, 2023K. Murthy, a judge2019Cooku with ComaliSeriesBigilFilm, 2019Angel's Professor2018Kadaikutty SingamFilm, Judge2016Aranmanai 2Film, Komalam's Brother201510 EndrathukullaFilm, Manikandan2014AranmanaiFilm, Kesavan2012NanbanFilm, Librarian Bose2011Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best ComedianAwardKanchanaFilm, 20112010SingamFilm, Mayil Vaaganam's Lawyer2008Santosh SubramaniamFilm, Bank Manager2007Azhagiya Tamil MaganFilm2004M. Kumaran S/O MahalakshmiFilm, Ganesh's father2003BoysFilm, Ajay1953Born4 June 1953

People around Manobala

Close ties

  • Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru 2017
  • Mahanati 2018
  • Anniyan 2005
  • Thuppakki 2012
  • Raja Rani 2013

Filmography 40

317 credits on file

Television 1

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Comedian2011

About this person

He worked predominantly in the film industry for nearly forty years and was notable for his unique body language and dialogue delivery and was also well known for his intonation.

Country
India
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1953 to 2023 · aged 69