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Thyagarajan

Thyagarajan

Actor · Born June 21, 1945 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Biography

Thiagarajan is an Indian actor, director and producer of Tamil films. He is the father of Tamil actor Prashanth. Thiagarajan made his acting debut with "Alaigal Oivathillai "appearing as the elder brother of film's lead actress Radha. The film became successful and offers poured in for him. His portrayal of jungle bandit in "Malaiyoor Mambattiyan" provided him major breakthrough in his career. He was also a part of successful films like "Neengal Kettavai", "Payum Puli". He acted in Malayalam film "New Delhi" which became successful and his portrayal of a goon received acclaim. The success of the film prompted Thiagarajan to make his directorial debut titled "Salem Vishnu" based on the character which he had played in that film.

Acted in 38

2020s

  1. 2024

    PT Sir

    GP

  2. 2020

    Ponmagal Vandhal

    Varadharajan

2010s

  1. 2018
  2. 2017

    Yaman

    Karunakaran

  3. 2016

    Vaaimai

    Dheenadayalan

  4. Pachakallam

    Movie

  5. 2010

    Drohi

    Narayanan

  6. Bodyguard

    Ashokettan

2000s

  1. 2004

    Shock

    Paramasivan

  2. Jai

    Veerapandi

  3. 2003

    Thilakkam

    Maheswaran Thampi

1990s

  1. 1999

    Ravimama

    Movie

  2. 1993

    Sangharsha

    Movie

1980s

  1. 1989

    Miss Pamela

    Movie

  2. State Rowdy

    Movie

  3. 1988

    Manu Uncle

    Gomas

  4. New Delhi

    Movie

  5. 1987

    New Delhi

    Nataraj Vishnu

  6. 1986

    Murattu Karangal

    Veeran

  7. 1985

    Erimalai

    Movie

  8. Raja Yuvaraja

    Movie

  9. 1984

    Neengal Kettavai

    Arun

  10. Komberi Mookan

    Komberi Mookan

  11. Nalla Naal

    Kaali

  12. 1983

    Roshagadu

    Movie

  13. Bhagavathipuram Railway Gate

    Movie

  14. Paayum Puli

    Movie

  15. Malaiyoor Mambattiyan

    Mambattiyan

  16. 1982

    Nenjangal

    Kidnapper

  17. Billa Ranga

    Movie

  18. Nadodi Raja

    Muruga

  19. Neram Vandhachu

    Ravi

  20. Nenjil Oru Raagam

    Shiva

  21. Garuda Saukiyama

    Muthukrishnan

  22. Daiviyin Thiruvilaiyadal

    Movie

  23. 1981

    Tik Tik Tik

    Victor

  24. Alaigal Oyivadhilai

    David

Wrote 8

2020s

  1. 2024

    Andhagan

    Screenplay

2010s

  1. 2018

    Johnny

    Screenplay

  2. 2016

    Saahasam

    Screenplay, Dialogue

  3. 2011

    Mambattiyan

    Writer

2000s

  1. 2004

    Shock

    Screenplay

1990s

  1. 1995

    Aanazhagan

    Screenplay

1980s

  1. 1984

    Komberi Mookan

    Story

No release date

  1. Ranjan: The Advocate

    Writer

Produced 7

2020s

  1. 2024

    Andhagan

    Producer

2010s

  1. 2018

    Johnny

    Producer

  2. 2016

    Saahasam

    Producer

  3. 2011

    Mambattiyan

    Producer

  4. Ponnar Shankar

    Producer

2000s

  1. 2004

    Shock

    Producer

  2. Jai

    Producer

Directed 6

2020s

  1. 2024

    Andhagan

    Director

2010s

  1. 2011

    Mambattiyan

    Director

  2. Ponnar Shankar

    Director

2000s

  1. 2004

    Shock

    Director

1990s

  1. 1995

    Aanazhagan

    Director

No release date

  1. Ranjan: The Advocate

    Director

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