Ravichandran
Known for Acting · 61 credits
- Born
- 1942-03-30
- Died
- 2011-07-25
- Place of birth
- Kuala Lumpur, Federated Malay States
- Also known as
- B.S. Raman · B. S. Raman · P. S. Raman
Biography
Ravichandran (30 March 1942 – 25 July 2011) was a Malaysian-Tamil film actor who played lead hero roles in Tamil movies from 1964-1979. He has also acted in supporting roles from 1986, and directed a few films. He was given the title of Kalaingnar Thilagham in many of the on-screen credits of films starring him in lead role. He was, also, called "Puratchi Kalaignar" (Refer: "Anandha Bairavi" Tamil Movie Title Scene). Before entering cine-field, during his studies in Trichy, he has acted in two dramas, namely., "AanaiyidungalAnna" and "Udhaya Suriyan". After entering cine-field, he has acted in two dramas, namely, "Mapplley Yen Magalaik Kadhali" and "That Man from Poonthamallee". In the drama "That man from Poonthamallee", he performed in double role and Thirumuruga Kirupanandha Variyar, who presided over the drama in Vellore, has appreciated and awarded a title "Nadaga Sigamani". He has, also, acted in a TV Serial namely., GEE boom ba in 1986. During his tenure of acting, his fans, journalists, movie-directors/producers have given many titles, viz., Kalai Ulaga Ilavarasar, Kalai Nilavu, Romantic Hero, Velli Vizha kathanayagan, Vannap Pada Nayagan, Evergreen Hero, Chennai MGR, Kalaignar Thilagam, Style King, Stunt Man an, Bhagdath Perazhagan, Kalai chelvan, Pudhumai Thilagam etc. He was much affectionate with his fans. Nobody could forget his smiling face.
Known For
Movies (61)
Meendum Vazhven
1971
as Raju
Neethikku Thandanai
1987
Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu
1987
Arunachalam
1997
as Ammayappan
Guru Sishyan
1988
as Rajamanickam
Kadhalikka Neramillai
1964
as Ashok
Moondrezhuthu
1968
Pudhiya Mugam
1993
as Raja Rajeswaran's Sri Lankan Enemy
Kaadhal Jyothi
1970
Oru Thottil Sabadham
1989
Pammal K. Sambandam
2002
Kavari Maan
1979
as Anand
Neeya?
1979
as Ravi
Nangu Suvargal
1971
Thulli Odum Pulliman
1981
as Sastri
Annan Thangachi
1999
Ondru Engal Jaathiye
1987
Kanden Kadhalai
2009
as Anjali's Grandfather
Janaki Sabatham
1975
Sevagan
1992
Madras to Pondicherry
1966
as Bhaskar
Oomai Vizhigal
1986
as P.R.K
Thennavan
2003
as Azhagarsamy
Sabadham
1971
as Muthu
Paadu Nilave
1987
as Ramanathan
Raja Chinna Roja
1989
as Bhaskar's uncle
Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa
1971
as Ravi
Thanthu Vitten Ennai
1991
Uzhaippali
1993
as Tamilazhagan's Father
Thendral
2004
as Singara Velu Nayagar
Aadu Puli
2011
as Sabapathy
Therkathi Kallan
1988
Agnimrigam
1971
as Vijayan
Kettimelam
1985
Kaviya Thalaivi
1970
Paasa Paravaigal
1988
as Thirugnanam
Poruthadhu Podhum
1988
Sattam Oru Vilaiyaattu
1987
Aromalunni
1972
as Kannappanunni / Chandrappan
Karnaa
1995
as ACP Deenadhayalan
Paattukku Naan Adimai
1990
Ramanaa
2002
as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
Chinnappadass
1989
Sinehithi
1970
Sakthi
1972
Athey Kangal
1967
as Bhaskar
Manitha Jaathi
1991
Akkarai Pachchai
1974
Baghdad Perazhagi
1974
Maanaseega Kadhal
1999
Manjal Kungumam
1973
as Raja
Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa
1989
Delhi Mapillai
1968
Veettukku Vandha Marumagal
1973
as Shankar
Motor Sundaram Pillai
1966
Amman Kovil Kizhakale
1986
Adaikalam
2006
Naan
1967
as Sekar / Chinnaraja
Sikharangal
1979
Malathi
1970
Puguntha Veedu
1972
as Sundaram
About Ravichandran
Ravichandran (30 March 1942 – 25 July 2011) was a Malaysian-Tamil film actor who played lead hero roles in Tamil movies from 1964-1979. He has also acted in supporting roles from 1986, and directed a few films. He was given the title of Kalaingnar Thilagham in many of the on-screen credits of films starring him in lead role. He was, also, called "Puratchi Kalaignar" (Refer: "Anandha Bairavi" Tamil Movie Title Scene). Before entering cine-field, during his studies in Trichy, he has acted in two dramas, namely., "AanaiyidungalAnna" and "Udhaya S… With 61 credits spanning from 1964 to 2011, Ravichandran has appeared in 61 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Meendum Vazhven (1971) — as Raju
- Neethikku Thandanai (1987)
- Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu (1987)
- Arunachalam (1997) — as Ammayappan
- Guru Sishyan (1988) — as Rajamanickam
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