Gemini Ganesan filmography explained

This article contains the entire filmography of Gemini Ganesan.

Films

YearTitleRole(s)Language(s)Notes
1947Miss MaliniAssistant directorTamilBilled as "R.G."[1]
1948Chakra DhariPandurangaTamilCredited as Ganesh[2]
1952Thai UllamSekarTamilCredited as R. Ganesh[3]
Moondru PillaigalSekharTamilCredited as Ganesh[4]
1953AvvaiyyarDeiveeganTamilCredited as Ganesan[5]
AshadeepamShekharMalayalamSimultaneously made in Tamil as Aasai Magan[6]
Aasai MaganShekharTamil Credited as R. Ganesh
Manam Pola MangalyamTamilCredited as R. Ganesh[7]
1954PennRajaTamil
1955MissiammaBaluTamilCredited as R. Ganesh
Valliyin SelvanMurthyTamilCredited as R. Ganesan
Kanavane Kankanda DeivamVijayanTamilCredited as R. Ganesh
NeedhipathiTamil
Maaman MagalChandranTamil
MaheswariManickamTamil[8]
Guna SundariPrinceTamil
1956DevtaVijayHindiCredited as Ganesh
Pennin PerumaiRaghuTamil[9]
AasaiSekarTamil
Prema PasamRamuTamil
SadhaaramTamil
Kaalam Maari PochuTamil
Marma VeeranTamilGuest appearance
Mathar Kula ManikkamChandra ShekarTamil
1957Miss MaryArunHindiCredited as Ganesh
MayabazarAbhimanyuTamil [10]
Iru SagodharigalSundarTamil
Manaalane Mangaiyin BaakkiyamJayanthanTamil
KarpukkarasiPrathabanTamil
MallikaMohanTamil[11]
Yaar PaiyyanSundararajanTamil
SoubhagyavathiKalantharanTamil
Pathini DeivamRajendranTamil
1958Bhooloka RambaiBhuvanendranTamil
School MasterKannadaGuest appearance
ManamalaiTamil
Kudumba GouravamGopalTamil
Pathi BakthiMoorthiTamil
Vanji Kottai ValipanSunderalingamTamil
ThirumanamNatarajTamil[12]
Illarame NallaramTamil
Raj TilakChanderHindi
Kadan Vaangi KalyaanamRajaTamil
Athisaya ThirudanAthisaya ThirudanTamil
1959Ponnu Vilayum BhoomiNallanTamil
Kalyana ParisuBaskarTamil[13]
Nalla TheerpuTamil
Veerapandiya KattabommanVellaiyathevanTamil
Bhagya DevathaiTamil
Penn Kulathin Pon VilakkuKothandamTamil
Vaazha Vaitha DeivamTamil
1960Parthiban KanavuVikramanTamil[14]
Ellarum Innattu MannarThambidurai Tamil
Meenda SorgamSekarTamil
Kalathur KannammaRajalingamTamil[15]
KairasiMohanTamil
Pudhiya PathaiTamil
VeerakkanalParandhamanTamil
1961Paava MannippuRajanTamil
NazranaShyamHindi[16]
PasamalarAnandTamil[17]
ThennilavuRajTamil
BhagyalakshmiTamil
Kappalottiya ThamizhanMadasamyTamil[18]
PangaaligalTamil
PanithiraiMohanTamil
1962Konjum SalangaiAmanendranTamil[19]
Paarthal Pasi TheerumVeluTamil
Manithan MaravillaiPanjacharamTamil
Aadi PerukkuRajaTamil[20]
Mangaiyar Ullam Mangatha SelvamTamil
Kathiruntha KangalKrishnanTamil
Paadha KaanikkaiSekarTamil
Bandha PasamSaravananTamil
SumaithaangiBabuTamil
1963Lava KusaLakshmanaTamil[21]
[22]
Idhayathil NeeAdvocate AnandhanTamil
KarpagamSundaramTamil
Ezhai PangalanRajaTamil
1964Pasamum NesamumTamil
Vazhkai VazhvatharkeKandanTamil
Oral Koodi KallanayiMalayalam
VeeranganaiTamil
Aayiram RoobaiTamil
1965Poojaikku Vandha MalarSureshTamil
Vaazhkai PadaguRajanTamil[23]
Hello Mister ZamindarSekarTamil
Vallavanukku VallavanPrakashTamil
Veera AbhimanyuKrishnaTamil[24]
1966ChitthiMuthaiyyaTamil
MuharasiSomuTamil
Annavin AasaiRamanathanTamil
RamuRajaTamil
Chinnanchiru UlagamTamil
Saraswathi SabathamVeeramallanTamil
ThenmazhaiBaskarTamil
1967Pattathu RaniTamil
Kandhan KarunaiShivaTamil
SeethaTamil100th Film
ThiruvarutchelvarShivaTamil
PandhayamTamil
Penn Endral PennTamil
1968Panama PasamaShankarTamil
Thamarai NenjamMuraliTamil
Balram Shri KrishnaHindi
ChakkaramTamil
Siritha MugamTamil
1969Kuzhandhai UllamTamil
PorchilaiTamil
Aindhu LakshamRadha KrishnanTamil
Poova ThalaiyaGanesanTamil
ManaiviTamil
Shanti NilayamBhaskarTamil
KulavilakkuTamil
Thanga MalarTamil
Iru KodugalGopinathTamil
Avare En DeivamTamilCredited as Gemini Ganesh
Kumara SambhavamParamashivanMalayalam
1970SangamamTamil
EthirkalamRamuTamil
Thabalkaran ThangaiPostmanTamil
VairakiyamTamil
Patham PasaliTamil
SnegithiTamil
Kann MalarTamil
Kaviya ThalaiviSureshTamil
MalathiBaluTamil
1971Nootrukku NooruCollege principalTamilGuest appearance
ThirumagalKandasamyTamil
Avalukendru Or ManamKannanTamil
Veguli PennRamuTamil
TherottamTamil
Aana Valarthiya Vanampadiyude MakanMalayalam
Sudarum SooravaliyumTamil
Annai VelankanniSusai NathanTamil
Anbukkor AnnanTamil
Aathi ParasakthiShivaTamil
PunnagaiSathyaTamil[25]
Ranga RattinamTamil
1972Kanna NalamaAnandTamil
Enna Muthalali SowkiyamaTamil
ProfessorMangalasseryMalayalam
Appa TataTamil
Kurathi MaganMalai KottaiTamil
Shakthi LeelaiLord ShivaTamil
Ellai KoduTamil
Velli VizhaBalaTamil
Sree GuruvayoorappanMalayalam
DeivamAarumugamTamil
1973Ganga GowriShivaTamil
Nalla MudivuTamil
Thirumalai DeivamAagasarajanTamil
Malai Naattu MangaiTamil
Kattila ThottilaAdvocate SundaramTamil
School MasterTamil
JesusSnapaka Yohannan (John the Baptist)Malayalam[26]
1974Maanikka ThottilTamil
Appa AmmaTamil
Naan AvanillaiVariousTamilAlso producer
Devi KanyakumariVasudevanMalayalam
Devi Sri Karumari AmmanTamil
1975Uravukku Kai KoduppomTamil
Swami AyyappanPandalam RajaMalayalamSimultaneously made in Tamil
1976Unakkaga NaanTamil
DasavatharamArjunaTamil
Idhaya MalarKrishnanTamilAlso director
Jai Jagat JananiShivaHindi
LalithaShankarTamil
1977SreemurukanLord ShivaMalayalam
Naam Pirandha MannJosephTamil
1978SandharbhaKannada
Sri Kanchi KamakshiTamil
BhrashtuMalayalam
1979Allauddinum Albhutha VilakkumMir QasimMalayalamSimultaneously made in Tamil as Allauddinun Arputha Vilakkum[27]
Gnana KuzhandhaiShivaTamil
1980EsthappanMalayalam
1983Nenjodu NenjamTamil
OppanthamTamil
Soorakottai SingakuttiTamil
1988RudraveenaGanapati SastryTelugu
Unnal Mudiyum ThambiMarthandam PillaiTamil[28]
1989Ponmana SelvanArunachalam (Ambalathar)Tamil
1996Avvai ShanmugiViswanatha IyerTamil[29]
MettukudiIndhu's grandfatherTamil
1997Kaalamellam Kadhal VaazhgaKausalya's grandfatherTamil
1998Naam Iruvar Namakku IruvarPrabhu's grandfatherTamil
KondattamAnand's grandfatherTamil
1999ThodarumSeetha's grandfatherTamil
2002Gemini HimselfTamilGuest appearance[30]
2004Adi ThadiHimselfTamilGuest appearance[31]

Television

YearSerialRole
1991Penn
2000–2001KrishnadasiRudhramurthi Sastri

References

Bibliography

Notes and References

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  2. News: Guy . Randor . 5 December 2008 . Chakradhari 1948 . . live . 2 June 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170602072726/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/chakradhari-1948/article3023634.ece . 2 June 2017.
  3. News: Guy . Randor . 25 April 2008 . Thaai Ullam 1952 . The Hindu . live . 2 June 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170602073338/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/thaai-ullam-1952/article3022827.ece . 2 June 2017.
  4. News: Guy . Randor . 22 January 2011 . Moondru Pillaigal 1952 . The Hindu . live . 2 June 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170602073535/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Moondru-Pillaigal-1952/article15529076.ece . 2 June 2017.
  5. Book: Pillai, Swarnavel Eswaran . Madras Studios: Narrative, Genre, and Ideology in Tamil Cinema . 2015 . . 166. 9789351502128 .
  6. News: Vijayakumar . B. . 16 May 2010 . Ashadeepam (1953) . The Hindu . live . 2 June 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170602154308/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Ashadeepam-1953/article16301190.ece . 2 June 2017.
  7. Web site: Manam Pola Mangalyam . Guy . Randor . Randor Guy . 26 May 2012 . The Hindu . dead . https://archive.today/20170321072456/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/manam-pola-mangalyam-1954/article3458911.ece . 21 March 2017.
  8. News: Guy . Randor . 4 April 2015 . Maheswari (1955) . The Hindu . live . 2 June 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170602092127/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-columns/maheswari-1955/article7067989.ece . 2 June 2017.
  9. News: Guy . Randor . 4 May 2017 . Pennin Perumai (1956) . The Hindu . live . 2 June 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170602092519/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/pennin-perumai-1956/article18380939.ece . 2 June 2017.
  10. Web site: Ramnath . Nandini . 28 August 2017 . Picture the song: 'Vivaha Bhojanambu' from 'Mayabazar' is a delicious tribute to gluttony . 2020-09-20 . Scroll.in.
  11. News: Guy . Randor . 13 December 2014 . Mallika 1957 . The Hindu . live . 2 June 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170602092625/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/mallika-1957/article6689010.ece . 2 June 2017.
  12. Book: Thirumanam Song Book . Shanthi Press, Chennai-1 . Tamil.
  13. Web site: Kalyana Parisu (1959) . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20170602154553/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/kalyana_parisu . 2 June 2017 . 2 June 2017 . . Fandango Media.
  14. News: Guy . Randor . 29 May 2009 . Paarthibhan Kanavu 1960 . The Hindu . live . 2 June 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170602100340/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/paarthibhan-kanavu-1960/article3021537.ece . 2 June 2017.
  15. News: Guy . Randor . 25 April 2015 . Kalathoor Kannamma (1959) . The Hindu . live . 2 June 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170602093013/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/kalathoor-kannamma/article7141014.ece . 2 June 2017.
  16. News: Kohli . Suresh . 2 December 2011 . Nazrana (1961) . The Hindu . live . 2 June 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170602104243/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/nazrana-1961/article2678975.ece . 2 June 2017.
  17. Web site: Pasa Malar (1961) . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20170602154559/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/pasa_malar . 2 June 2017 . 2 June 2017 . Rotten Tomatoes.
  18. News: Guy . Randor . 20 December 2014 . Kappalottiya Thamizhan (1961) . The Hindu . live . 2 June 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170602095919/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/blast-from-the-past-column-kappalottiya-thamizhan/article6711018.ece . 2 June 2017.
  19. News: Guy . Randor . 23 May 2015 . Konjum Salangai 1962 . The Hindu . live . 2 June 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170602095035/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-columns/blast-from-past-konjum-salangai-1962/article7238859.ece . 2 June 2017.
  20. News: Guy . Randor . 7 March 2015 . Aadiperukku – 1962 . The Hindu . live . 2 June 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170602093423/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-columns/aadiperukku-1962/article6969432.ece . 2 June 2017.
  21. News: Narasimham . M. L. . 13 January 2017 . Lava Kusa (1963) . The Hindu . live . 2 June 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170118065455/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/LAVA-KUSA-1963/article17032693.ece . 18 January 2017.
  22. Web site: லவகுசா [முழுநீள கேவாகலர்] ]. Lavakusa [Gevacolor Feature] . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20170407102224/https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7JevgDCLbuNZVlzMzNfeTFROFU/view . 7 April 2017 . 2 June 2017 . Lalitha Sivajothi Films . Tamil . songbook . PDF. Alt URL
  23. News: Guy . Randor . 15 December 2012 . Vaazhkai Padagu 1965 . The Hindu . live . 2 June 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170602093546/http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/vaazhkai-padagu-1965/article4203435.ece . 2 June 2017.
  24. News: Narasimham . M. L. . 10 November 2017 . Veerabhimanyu (1965) . . 17 June 2018.
  25. News: Guy . Randor . 6 April 2016 . Punnagai (1971) . The Hindu . live . 2 June 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170602093550/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Punnagai-1971/article14568247.ece . 2 June 2017.
  26. News: Vijayakumar . B. . 29 March 2015 . Jesus: 1973 . The Hindu . live . 2 June 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170602155138/http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/old-is-gold-jesus-1973/article7043457.ece . 2 June 2017.
  27. Book: Ramachandran, Naman . . . 2014 . 978-81-8475-796-5 . 2nd . New Delhi . 90 . Naman Ramachandran . 2012.
  28. Web site: Srivatsan . 23 January 2017 . Jallikattu row: These Tamil films reflected the current situation earlier . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20170602155428/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/jallikattu-row-tamil-films-ramana-aayutha-ezhuthu-vip/1/864244.html . 2 June 2017 . 2 June 2017 . India Today.
  29. News: 15 November 1996 . Avvai Shanmughi . . live . 29 March 2018 . https://archive.today/20180329071711/http://members.tripod.com/~S_Jagadish/films/avvaihindu.html . 29 March 2018.
  30. News: 17 November 2013 . Birthday Remembrance: Gemini Ganesan . 8 . . dead . 2 June 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170602160649/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/131117/entertainment-kollywood/gallery/birthday-remembrance-gemini-ganesan?gImgId=27622 . 2 June 2017.
  31. News: Rangarajan . Malathi . 12 March 2004 . Adithadi . dead . 2 June 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170602102439/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2004/03/12/stories/2004031202260300.htm . . 2 June 2017.

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