Acting
Sivaji Ganesan
- Titles
- 148movies
- Career
Active from 1952 to 1999, with up to 7 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 140top three billing
- Average score
74/100
- Highest rated
Thevar Magan85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Nostalgia7.1average 3.6
- Family Dynamics7.4average 4.7
- Spiritual4.7average 2.0
- Historical5.1average 2.6
- Catharsis7.4average 5.1
- Pathos7.3average 5.2
- Romance5.6average 3.8
- Wholesome4.9average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Uncanny1.3, average 2.5
- Scare1.5, average 2.6
- Crime2.8, average 3.7
- Contemporary Realism4.3, average 5.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Tamil Cinema 29
- Social Commentary 17
- Family Drama 13
- Melodrama 12
- Indian Cinema 11
- Historical Drama 11
- Classic Indian Cinema 10
- Character-Driven 9
- Romance 8
- Nostalgic 7
- Moral Dilemma 7
- Historical Setting 7
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
PadminiActorKaveri, The Light of the House, Senthamarai, Thaaiku Oru Thaalaattu, Thillana Mohanambal, +27 more
NageshActorSorgam, Enga Oor Raja, My Beloved, My Life, Anbu Karangal, Savale Samali, +24 more
M. N. NambiarActorKaveri, Enga Oor Raja, Naan Petra Selvam, Chitor Rani Padmini, Savale Samali, +21 more
M. S. ViswanathanComposerEnga Oor Raja, Senthamarai, Enga Mama, Gnana Oli, Karnan, +21 more
V. K. RamasamyActorNaan Vazhavaippen, Enga Mama, Anbu Karangal, Gnana Oli, Naan Petra Selvam, +18 more
Major SundarrajanActorNaan Vazhavaippen, My Beloved, My Life, Gnana Oli, Kavari Maan, Iru Thuruvam, +17 more
ManoramaActorEnga Oor Raja, My Beloved, My Life, Anbu Karangal, Gnana Oli, Puthiya Paravai, +13 more- RR. DevarajanEditorEnga Oor Raja, Gnana Oli, Karnan, Savale Samali, Gauravam, +11 more
K R VijayaActorSorgam, Naan Vazhavaippen, Justice Gopinath, Ooty Varai Uravu, Bharatha Vilas, +10 more
R. MuthuramanActorSorgam, Vani Rani, Karnan, Savale Samali, Iru Thuruvam, +9 more
K. BalajiActorSorgam, Enga Mama, Anbu Karangal, Thillana Mohanambal, Viduthalai, +8 more
B. Saroja DeviActorIrumbu Thirai, Aalayamani, Puthiya Paravai, Once More, Bhaaga Pirivinai, +7 more
Movies and TV shows
1461990s
7 titles · average score 76
81
as Dharmalingam
as Author
68
as Selvam
73
as Anantha Subramaniam
as Durairasu Thevar
85
as Periya Thevar
as Chaturvedi
1980s
26 titles · average score 73
as D.I.G. Pandidurai
as Nagama Nayak
as Rajasekhar
as Inspector Rajasingam
as Rajasekar
71
as Rajasekhar
77
as Malaichami
as Sage Vishwamitra / King Kaushika
71
as Captain Chidambaram
as Ramanathan / Raja
as Narashimaachari
as Sathyamoorthy / Raja
1970s
30 titles
as Ravi
as Alexander III of Macedon
as Ranga
as S. P. Choudhry
as Rajinikanth / Kannan
as Rajaraja Cholan
as Sivaji
as Gopal
as Antony / Arun
as Anand
as Shankar
as Koteeswaran
1960s
48 titles · average score 75
as Shankar / Kannan / Vijay
75
as Nadaswara Chakravarthi "Sikkal" Shanmugasundaram
as Madhan
as Raja Raja Vijaya Ragunatha Sethupathi 'Sethupathi' / Engineer Boopathy
as Ravi
as Vidyapathi
79
as Lord Shiva in Different Disguises
as Karna
76
as Karnan
as Gopal
as Widowder Arputhraj/Drunkard/Doctor Karunagaran/Gunman/Villager/Leper/Actor Sathyavaan Singaram/Commissioner Veerapan/Bridegroom Anand
71
as Rajasekharan
1950s
35 titles · average score 70
71
as Veerapandiya Kattabomman
as Kannaiyan
as Parthiban and Vikraman
as Bharathan
as Ambikapathy
as Tenali Rama
as Raja
as Vijayan
71
as Rajan
as Manohara
as Ambalavannan / Ambalam
69
as Gunasekaran