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.
Something wrong?A life in dates
2023Died3 May 2023
Waltair VeerayyaFilm, 2023K. Murthy, a judge2019
Cooku with ComaliSeries
BigilFilm, 2019Angel's Professor2018
Kadaikutty SingamFilm, Judge2016
Aranmanai 2Film, Komalam's Brother2015
10 EndrathukullaFilm, Manikandan2014
AranmanaiFilm, Kesavan2012
NanbanFilm, Librarian Bose2011Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best ComedianAward
KanchanaFilm, 20112010
SingamFilm, Mayil Vaaganam's Lawyer2008
Santosh SubramaniamFilm, Bank Manager2007
Azhagiya Tamil MaganFilm2004
M. Kumaran S/O MahalakshmiFilm, Ganesh's father2003
BoysFilm, Ajay1953Born4 June 1953
Waltair VeerayyaFilm, 2023K. Murthy, a judge2019
Cooku with ComaliSeries
BigilFilm, 2019Angel's Professor2018
Kadaikutty SingamFilm, Judge2016
Aranmanai 2Film, Komalam's Brother2015
10 EndrathukullaFilm, Manikandan2014
AranmanaiFilm, Kesavan2012
NanbanFilm, Librarian Bose2011Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best ComedianAward
KanchanaFilm, 20112010
SingamFilm, Mayil Vaaganam's Lawyer2008
Santosh SubramaniamFilm, Bank Manager2007
Azhagiya Tamil MaganFilm2004
M. Kumaran S/O MahalakshmiFilm, Ganesh's father2003
BoysFilm, Ajay1953Born4 June 1953People around Manobala
Close ties
Nayanthara Also in Massu Engira Masilamani and ChandramukhiNassar Also in Waltair Veerayya and Pattas
Raadhika Sarathkumar Manobala directed Mera Pati Sirf Mera Hai (1990)
Vivek Also in Bigil, Perazhagan and Aranmanai 3
N. Santhanam Also in Madha Gaja Raja, Kick and 80s Buildup
Prabhu Ganesan Also in Banda Paramasivam and Kusthi
Prakash Raj Also in Viduthalai Part 2 and Waltair Veerayya
Suriya Also in Massu Engira Masilamani and Perazhagan
C. Joseph Vijay Also in Vettaikaaran, Nanban and Thuppakki
Kovai Sarala Also in Kanchana 2, Gangai Karai Paattu and Kick
Manivannan Manobala directed Nandhini (1997)
Rajendran Also in Pithamagan, Raja Rani and Kanchana 2
Ilaiyaraaja Manobala directed Vetri Padigal (1991)Sathyaraj Also in Nanban, Raja Rani and Thalaivaa
Yogi Babu Also in Bigil, Seema Raja and Aranmanai 3
Karthik Manobala directed Agaya Gangai (1982)
Dhanush Produced Kaaki Sattai (2015)
Soori Also in Aranmanai 2 and Kadaikutty Singam
Rajinikanth Manobala directed Oorkavalan (1987)
Hansika Motwani Also in Mappillai, Aranmanai and Aambala
Suhasini Maniratnam Manobala directed Nandhini (1997)
Atlee Directed Bigil (2019)
Sayaji Shinde Also in Massu Engira Masilamani (2015)K. S. Ravikumar Directed Lingaa (2014)
Known for
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Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru 2017
Mahanati 2018
Anniyan 2005
Thuppakki 2012
Raja Rani 2013
Filmography 40
317 credits on file
Television 1
Awards
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
