About

Known credits:
201
Birthday:
1960-03-06
Place of birth:
Kovilpatti, Tamil Nadu, India
Website:
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Charle

Overview

Charle sometimes credited as Charlie (born Manohar Velmurugan Thangasamy; born 6 March 1960) is an Indian actor who has acted in more than 550 Tamil films as a comedian and supporting actor.

He completed his undergraduate degree in chemistry from G. V. N. College in Kovilpatti, Tamil Nadu. Even during those days when he was at college, he was known for his histrionics, and had the uncanny ability to imitate Tamil actors like Sivaji Ganeshan, Muthuraman, and Nagesh. He was an avid entertainer, and a popular stage artist, while at this college.

He started his career as a Staff Artist – Actor in Song & Drama Division of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and moved on to perform more than 1000 dramas in Six years. He was named as Charle and introduced in the film "Poikal Kuthirai" in the year 1982 by the eminent director Padma Sri Dr.K.Balachandar. He has proved as a versatile actor in comedy as well as character roles in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films; he has dubbed his own voice in his role in Malayalam film "Hijack". He has more than 550 films to his credit and has played a vital role in many films, including films produced by National Film Development Corporation of India. He is highly talented in miming, mono acting and anchoring in stage shows and he has performed in various countries.

He holds a Master of Arts degree from Madurai Kamaraj University and Master of Philosophy degree from Karaikudi Alagappa University. He submitted his dissertation for M.Phil in the title, "Contributions of Comedians in the growth of Tamil cinema – 1937 to 1967".

Known for

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2024 Chutney Sambar Actor Joseph Subbaiah 69
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2024 Finder Actor N/A
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2024 Rooban Actor Siththan N/A
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2024 Arimapatti Sakthivel Actor N/A
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2023 Joe Actor 59
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2023 Iraivan Actor 58
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2023 Erumbu Actor Annadurai 59
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2023 D3 Actor Mani N/A
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2023 Kondraal Paavam Actor N/A
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2022 Udanpaal Actor Vinayagam 59
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2022 Aattral Actor 59
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2022 Drama Actor Moorthy 59
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2022 Bro Daddy Actor Venkayya 59
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2021 Theerpugal Virkkapadum Actor Kishore's Father N/A
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2020 Walter Actor Paneerselvam 58
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2020 Pizhai Actor N/A
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2019 Dhanusu Raasi Neyargalae Actor Ramasamy 59
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2019 Mei Actor 59
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2019 Bodhai Yeri Budhi Maari Actor N/A
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2019 Gurkha Actor 58
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2019 Vellai Pookal Actor Bharatidasan "Bharati" 59
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2017 Velaikkaran Actor Murugesan 59
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2017 Pattinapakkam Actor 58
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2017 Kadhal Kasakuthaiya Actor 59
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2017 Paambhu Sattai Actor Kannan 59
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2017 Maanagaram Actor Nataraj 60
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2017 Yaman Actor Thiyagarajan 59
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2016 Enakku Innoru Per Irukku Actor Subbiah 58
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2016 Oru Naal Koothu Actor 59
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2016 24 Actor Chettiyar 61
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2016 Aarathu Sinam Actor Arokiya Raj 59
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2015 Kirumi Actor Prabhakar 58
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2015 Thakka Thakka Actor 58
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2015 Idhu Enna Maayam Actor RJ Balaji 's Father 58
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2015 Papanasam Actor Bus Conductor 60
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2014 Jeeva Actor 59
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2014 Angusam Actor 59
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2014 Damaal Dumeel Actor 58
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2013 Desingu Raja Actor 58
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2013 Neram Actor Mayilsamy 60
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2011 Venghai Actor Murugesan 59
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2009 Naalai Namathe Actor N/A
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2009 Mathiya Chennai Actor N/A
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2009 Ananda Thandavam Actor 58
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2008 Velli Thirai Actor Cameo Appearance 59
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2008 Sadhu Miranda Actor 59
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2007 Vel Actor Moorthy, Vasu's friend 59
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2006 Thiruttu Payale Actor 59
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2005 Oru Kalluriyin Kathai Actor 58
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2005 Mazhai Actor 59
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2005 Anniyan Actor Wastrel 61
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2005 Girivalam Actor N/A
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2005 Ayya Actor Muthuvel 58
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2004 Birth Actor N/A
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2004 Manathil Actor N/A
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2004 Kovil Actor 59
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2003 Jay Jay Actor Politician 59
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2003 Alaudin Actor 58
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2003 Punnagai Poove Actor Sudhakar 59
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2003 Sena Actor Pandian N/A
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2002 Nanba Nanba Actor N/A
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2002 Ezhumalai Actor 58
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2002 Thenkasi Pattanam Actor 59
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2002 Unnai Ninaithu Actor Mei Meiyappan 59
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2002 Junior Senior Actor 58
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2002 Gemini Actor 59
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2002 Pammal K. Sambandam Actor 59
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2002 Alli Arjuna Actor Oomaiyan 58
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2001 Kasi Actor Sodala 59
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2001 Pandavar Bhoomi Actor 59
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2001 Veettoda Mappillai Actor Ganga N/A
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2001 Chocklet Actor Sasi 59
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2001 Sonnal Thaan Kaadhala Actor N/A
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2001 Piriyadha Varam Vendum Actor 59
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2001 Friends Actor Gopal 59
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2000 Ennavale Actor Ganeshan N/A
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2000 Anbudan Actor Sathya's friend N/A
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2000 Thenali Actor Kanthaswamy 59
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2000 Parthen Rasithen Actor 59
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2000 Vetri Kodi Kattu Actor Pazhani 59
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2000 Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven Actor 59
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2000 Kaadhal Rojave Actor 58
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2000 Kannukkul Nilavu Actor Surya 59
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1999 Aasaiyil Oru Kaditham Actor N/A
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1999 Time Actor N/A
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1999 Kannupada Poguthaiya Actor Chinna 59
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1999 Hello Actor 59
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1999 Amarkalam Actor Thomas 59
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1999 Kanave Kalaiyadhe Actor N/A
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1999 Sangamam Actor Shanmugam 59
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1998 Kadhal Kavithai Actor 58
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1998 Pooveli Actor 59
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1998 Pudhumai Pithan Actor 59
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1998 Ellame En Pondattithaan Actor N/A
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1998 Thaayin Manikodi Actor 59
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1998 Nilaave Vaa Actor Kilipas 58
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1998 Ninaithen Vandhai Actor 58
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1998 Velai Actor N/A
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1998 Ponmanam Actor N/A
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1997 Kadhalukku Mariyaadai Actor Kesavan 59
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1997 Adimai Changili Actor 59
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1997 Raman Abdullah Actor N/A
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1997 Pongalo Pongal Actor Arumugam N/A
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1997 Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga Actor 58
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1996 Karuppu Roja Actor 59
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1996 Gopala Gopala Actor 59
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1996 Summa Irunga Machan Actor Sigamani 58
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1996 Poove Unakkaga Actor Gopi 59
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1996 Karuvelam Pookkal Actor Mariappan 59
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1995 Gandhi Pirantha Mann Actor N/A
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1995 Aanazhagan Actor Sudhakar N/A
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1995 Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari Actor 59
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1994 Duet Actor Vellaiyan 59
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1994 Vaa Magale Vaa Actor Raman N/A
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1994 Veera Actor 59
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1994 Sakthivel Actor N/A
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1994 Subramaniya Swamy Actor N/A
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1994 Thendral Varum Theru Actor N/A
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1993 Purusha Lakshanam Actor N/A
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1993 Kilipetchu Ketkava Actor N/A
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1993 Uzhaippali Actor Tamilarasan's Friend 59
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1993 Chinna Kannamma Actor N/A
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1993 Amaravathi Actor 59
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1993 Vedan Actor 59
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1993 Dasarathan Actor 58
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1993 Maamiyar Veedu Actor N/A
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1992 Chinna Pasanga Naanga Actor Manikkam N/A
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1992 Kaaviya Thalaivan Actor N/A
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1992 Mudhal Kural Actor N/A
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1992 Endrum Anbudan Actor N/A
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1992 Vaaname Ellai Actor Sabu 59
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1992 Singaravelan Actor Flute Ramasamy 59
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1992 Kaaval Geetham Actor David N/A
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1991 Pondatti Sonna Kettukanum Actor N/A
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1991 Azhagan Actor Television Anchor 59
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1991 Gopura Vasalile Actor 59
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1991 Veetla Eli Veliyila Puli Actor N/A
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1991 Gnana Paravai Actor N/A
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1991 Amma Pillai Actor N/A
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1991 Sigaram Actor Madhavan N/A
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1990 Raja Kaiya Vacha Actor Guest Appearance 59
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1990 Vaigasi Poranthachu Actor N/A
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1990 Inaindha Kaigal Actor 59
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1990 Sirayil Pootha Chinna Malar Actor N/A
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1990 Anjali Actor a Police Officer 59
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1990 Mounam Sammadham Actor Mani 59
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1990 Ulagam Pirandhadhu Enakkaga Actor N/A
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1990 Pudhu Vasantham Actor Manohar N/A
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1990 Jagathalaprathapan Actor Sri 59
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1990 Unnai Solli Kutramillai Actor Durai N/A
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1990 En Uyir Thozhan Actor N/A
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1990 Idhaya Thamarai Actor N/A
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1989 Indrudu Chandrudu Actor Mental Patient 1 59
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1989 Nyaya Tharasu Actor Bose N/A
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1989 Manidhan Marivittan Actor N/A
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1989 Yogam Rajayogam Actor N/A
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1989 Thangamani Rangamani Actor N/A
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1989 Siva Actor N/A
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1989 Varusham Padhinaaru Actor 59
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1989 Paasa Mazhai Actor N/A
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1988 Pudhiya Vaanam Actor 59
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1988 Uzhaithu Vaazha Vendum Actor N/A
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1988 Dharmathin Thalaivan Actor 59
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1988 Senthoora Poove Actor 58
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1988 Nallavan Actor N/A
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1988 Kai Naattu Actor N/A
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1988 Ullathil Nalla Ullam Actor 58
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1988 Solla Thudikkuthu Manasu Actor N/A
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1988 Anna Nagar Mudhal Theru Actor 59
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1988 Thaaippasam Actor N/A
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1987 Ore Oru Gramathiley Actor N/A
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1987 Thangachi Actor N/A
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1987 Thulasi Actor Khan N/A
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1987 Manathil Uruthi Vendum Actor 59
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1987 Jallikkattu Actor 59
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1987 Vanna Kanavugal Actor N/A
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1987 Ananda Aradhanai Actor N/A
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1987 Solvadhellam Unmai Actor N/A
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1986 Thazhuvatha Kaigal Actor N/A
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1986 Vidinja Kalyanam Actor N/A
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1986 Mella Thirandhadhu Kadhavu Actor Subramani's Friend 59
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1986 Aayiram Pookkal Malarattum Actor N/A
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1986 Yaaro Ezhuthiya Kavithai Actor N/A
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1986 Dharma Pathni Actor N/A
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1986 Uyire Unakkaaga Actor Murugesan Mudeliyar's assistant N/A
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1985 Idhaya Kovil Actor 59
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1985 Poove Poochudava Actor 59
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1985 Udhaya Geetham Actor 59
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1985 Kalyana Agathigal Actor N/A
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1985 Naam Iruvar Actor N/A
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1984 Enakkul Oruvan Actor N/A
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1984 Achamillai Achamillai Actor 59
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1984 Poovilangu Actor N/A
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1983 Poikkal Kudhirai Actor Paramasivam N/A
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1981 Thanneer Thanneer Actor N/A
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Gift Actor N/A
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