Manivannan
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1953-07-31 (60 years old)
Deathday
2013-06-15
Place of Birth
Sulur, Tamil Nadu, India
Also known As
Manivannan Rajagopal S
മണിവണ്ണൻ
మణివన్నన్
Manivannan
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.[4] Manivannan was mainly a supporting actor in films and often played the comedian or the villain's role. During his lifetime, he supported various political parties, inc...
Acting
1996
2001
1996
as Nagappan
2007
as Arumugam
1998
as Kottaval
2004
as Scientist 'Science'
2006
as Exhibition Grounds Owner
2011
as Rathnavelu
2006
2001
as Sivaji
2008
as Manickavel
1997
2008
1989
as GD
1999
as Ramalingam
2008
as Village Chief
1999
as Mayakrishnan
1999
as Mani
2003
2005
as Govindan
2001
as Irulaandi
2007
2007
as Chellappa
2007
2000
1996
as Thangamani
2002
as Narayanan
1996
as Kaliyaperumal
2004
as Mani
2007
as Jeevan's grandfather
1996
as Mudaliyar
2006
2001
as Nellai Amaran
2008
as Singamuthu
2006
as Sathyamoorthy's Father
1998
as Velayudham
1999
1998
1995
2001
as Rajasekhar
2001
as Mahadevan
2000
1997
1991
1999
1999
1999
1997
as Chinnarasu's Friend
2004
1997
1998
2006
as Mokkayam
2001
2002
1999
1997
1999
1999
as Mani
1998
as Gopalakrishnan Gounder
1996
1995
as Periyavar
1996
as Kumarasamy
1996
as Viswanathan / Kasinathan
1997
2005
as Valli's Husband
2003
as Sathya's father
2011
2013
as Kamaraj
2013
as Manimaran
1995
as Minister Kuppusamy
1994
as ex-MLA Manimaran
1998
1997
as Vijay's Uncle
1998
as Mani
1996
1999
1998
1998
2004
2001
as Roja's Father
1998
1998
1997
1997
as Tiruchitrambalam
1997
2000
as Sivagnanam
2000
as CD Shop Owner
2006
2006
as Mani
1998
as Vishwa's father
2005
2002
as Annachi
2004
2002
as Smuggling boss
1996
as Mani
1996
as Ramanathan
1998
as Varadarajan
1999
as Aavudapillai
1999
2005
as Kaasi
2003
2014
2025
as Auto Driver
2000
1996
as Rishi's father
2003
as Ajmal
2000
as Ramasamy
1998
1998
1997
as Nizam Bhai
1998
1998
2001
as Dharmalingam
2001
2003
as Preeti's Father (Tamil version)
2004
2005
2000
as Karthik's colleague
1999
as Madana Gopal
2003
as Peter
2000
as Subramani
1997
as Virumandi
1994
1999
2001
1998
1980
as Mani
1997
1996
as Chokku
1995
as Kai Ezhuthu Gounder, Raja's father
2001
2003
2008
2003
as Professor
1996
2001
as Mannangatti
1997
as Mani, Balu's father
2002
1999
2001
1994
1997
1994
1994
1982
1992
as Cameo
2014
as Special Appearance
2011
2011
2011
2010
as Ashram Staff
2009
as Mayandi
2008
as Veeramani
2009
2008
1999
as Muthannan
2004
as Special Appearance
2007
1997
as GOD
1998
1999
as the man talking with Raja in railway station
1996
as Vedimuthu
2002
as Sandhya's father
1997
1997
as Manian Gounder
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as Gokulakrishnan
Production
1990
as Director
1988
as Director
1984
as Director
1984
as Director
1991
as Director
1989
as Director
2013
as Writer
2013
as Director
1987
as Director
1982
as Director
1987
as Director
1981
as Dialogue
1981
as Story
1987
as Director
1993
as Director
1994
as Director
1987
as Director
1984
as Director
1980
as Dialogue
1980
as Story
1982
as Screenplay
1984
as Writer
1984
as Screenplay
1984
as Story
1984
as Dialogue
1986
as Screenplay
1986
as Director
1986
as Story
1986
as Dialogue
1982
as Screenplay
1982
as Dialogue
1982
as Story
1981
as Story
1982
as Writer
1983
as Story
1982
as Screenplay
1983
as Screenplay
1983
as Director
1982
as Dialogue
1983
as Dialogue
1983
as Dialogue
1983
as Story
1983
as Screenplay
1984
as Dialogue
1984
as Screenplay
1983
as Director
1984
as Director
1984
as Story
1984
as Dialogue
1983
as Writer
1983
as Director
1984
as Screenplay
1988
as Dialogue
1988
as Director
1989
as Director
1989
as Dialogue
1988
as Story
1988
as Screenplay
1988
as Dialogue
1989
as Screenplay
1987
as Screenplay
1987
as Dialogue
1987
as Screenplay
1984
as Dialogue
1984
as Story
1985
as Director
1985
as Director
1987
as Director
1984
as Screenplay
1984
as Director
1984
as Director
1985
as Screenplay
1985
as Screenplay
1986
as Director
1985
as Director
1986
as Director
1986
as Screenplay
1986
as Dialogue
1987
as Director
2001
as Director
1997
as Dialogue
1987
as Screenplay
2001
as Dialogue
2001
as Screenplay
1987
as Story
2013
as Story
1987
as Dialogue
2013
as Screenplay
2001
as Story
1994
as Screenplay
1995
as Director
1995
as Dialogue
1994
as Story
1994
as Dialogue
1995
as Screenplay
1994
as Director
1994
as Screenplay
1994
as Story
1994
as Dialogue
1994
as Director
1994
as Story
1994
as Dialogue
1994
as Screenplay
1994
as Director
1994
as Screenplay
1992
as Story
1994
as Story
1992
as Screenplay
1992
as Dialogue
1991
as Dialogue
1994
as Dialogue
1992
as Director
1990
as Dialogue
1993
as Story
1992
as Story
1990
as Screenplay
1993
as Dialogue
1992
as Dialogue
1991
as Screenplay
1993
as Story
1992
as Director
1992
as Screenplay
1990
as Story
1993
as Screenplay
1993
as Screenplay
1990
as Director
1990
as Dialogue
1989
as Story
1990
as Story
1989
as Director
1990
as Screenplay
1989
as Director
1983
as Original Story
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