Villupuram Chinnaiya Manrayar Ganesamoorthy, better known by his stage name Sivaji Ganesan, was an Indian actor and film producer. He was mainly active in Tamil cinema and theatre during the latter half of the 20th century.
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Padayappa
Thevar Magan
Karnan
Andha Naal
Thillana Mohanambal
Parasakthi
Once More
Thiruvilayadal
Padikkadavan
Mudhal Mariyathai
Puthiya Paravai
Dhavani Kanavugal
Viduthalai
Pasamalar
Parthal Pasi Theerum
Kandhan Karunai
Veerapandiya Kattabomman
Ooty Varai Uravu
Gauravam
Oru Yaatra Mozhi
Pachai Vilakku
Thiruvarutchelvar
Vasantha Maligai
Galatta Kalyanam
Deiva Piravi
Thangappathakkam
Vietnam Veedu
Padikkadha Medhai
Kavari Maan
Saraswathi Sabatham
Mahabharat
Savale Samali
Bale Pandiya
Uyarndha Manidhan
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Villupuram Chinnaiya Manrayar Ganesamoorthy, better known by his stage name Sivaji Ganesan, was an Indian actor and film producer. He was mainly active in Tamil cinema and theatre during the latter half of the 20th century. 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 also gave him the Tamil nickname Nadigar Thilagam. In a career that spanned close to five decades, he acted in 288 films in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi. Sivaji Ganesan is the only actor in Tamil cinema to have played the lead role in over 250 films.
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