M. G. Ramachandran

Acting

Born: 1917-01-17
Died: 1987-12-24
From: Kandy, British Ceylon [now Sri Lanka]
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.3

Also Known As

MGRMakkal ThilagamPuratchi ThalaivarPonmanachemmalVaatthiyaarIdhayakkaniIdhaya dheyvamM. G. R.

Biography

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.

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Awards & Nominations3 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Bharat Ratna

1988
🏆 Won

National Film Award for Best Actor

Rickshawkaran

1972
🏆 Won

Filmfare Special Award – South

Enga Veettu Pillai

1965

Acting59 titles

Directing3 titles

Production3 titles