
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)

Arunachalam
1997
as Ammayappan

Paasa Paravaigal
1988
as Thirugnanam

Kanden Kadhalai
2009
as Anjali's Grandfather

Pammal K. Sambandam
2002

Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu
1987
Sabadham
1971
as Muthu

Ramanaa
2002
as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu

Pudhiya Mugam
1993
as Raja Rajeswaran's Sri Lankan Enemy

Guru Sishyan
1988
as Rajamanickam

Delhi Mapillai
1968

Kadhalikka Neramillai
1964
as Ashok

Amman Kovil Kizhakale
1986

Neeya?
1979
as Ravi

Sevagan
1992

Kavari Maan
1979
as Anand
Neethikku Thandanai
1987

Raja Chinna Roja
1989
as Bhaskar's uncle

Thendral
2004
as Singara Velu Nayagar
Manjal Kungumam
1973
as Raja

Sikharangal
1979
Aadu Puli
2011
as Sabapathy

Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa
1971
as Ravi

Oomai Vizhigal
1986
as P.R.K

Chinnappadass
1989
Puguntha Veedu
1972
as Sundaram

Paadu Nilave
1987
as Ramanathan

Madras to Pondicherry
1966
as Bhaskar

Uzhaippali
1993
as Tamilazhagan's Father

Thennavan
2003
as Azhagarsamy
Kaviya Thalaivi
1970
Nangu Suvargal
1971
Moondrezhuthu
1968
Akkarai Pachchai
1974

Athey Kangal
1967
as Bhaskar
Veettukku Vandha Marumagal
1973
as Shankar
Ondru Engal Jaathiye
1987
Paattukku Naan Adimai
1990

Karnaa
1995

Aromalunni
1972
as Kannappanunni / Chandrappan

Thanthu Vitten Ennai
1991
Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa
1989
Motor Sundaram Pillai
1966
Poruthadhu Podhum
1988
Maanaseega Kadhal
1999

Sattam Oru Vilaiyaattu
1987

Kaadhal Jyothi
1970
Therkathi Kallan
1988

Manitha Jaathi
1991
Adaikalam
2006
Naan
1967
Malathi
1970

Agnimrigam
1971
as Vijayan

Oru Thottil Sabadham
1989

Baghdad Perazhagi
1974
Sinehithi
1970
Kettimelam
1985

Janaki Sabatham
1975
Meendum Vazhven
1971
as Raju
Annan Thangachi
1999

Sakthi
1972
Thulli Odum Pulliman
1981
as Sastri
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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- Arunachalam (1997) — as Ammayappan
- Paasa Paravaigal (1988) — as Thirugnanam
- Kanden Kadhalai (2009) — as Anjali's Grandfather
- Pammal K. Sambandam (2002)
- Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu (1987)
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