
Kandy, British Ceylon [now Sri Lanka]
Marudhur Gopalan Ramachandran, known by the initialism MGR, was an immensely popular Indian film actor, director, producer, and politician who also served as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu successively for three terms. Renowned as a cultural icon in Tamil Nadu, Ramachandran is considered as one of the most influential actors of Tamil cinema, and a pioneering force in cinema's popularity in Tamil Nadu.
1963

as Selvam
1971

1972

as Murugan
1972
1960

as Gobinath
1974

1963

1976
1975
1972

as JB
1966
1966
as Murugan
1977

as Raju (in archival footage)
1990

as Paintamizh 'Sundharapandiyan' Kumaran
1978
as Kumaran
1977

as Murugan
1977

1977
as Thangam
1977
1976

1976
1976

1976

1975

as Mohan
1975
1975

as Sundaram / Ranjith
1975

1974

as Gobinath
1974

as Manickam (the East Africa doctor) and Kumar
1974

1973

1973
1972
1972
1972
1972

1972
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