Ravichandran (Tamil actor)
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Ravichandran (30 March 1942 – 25 July 2011) was a Malaysian-born Indian actor who played lead hero roles in Tamil films from 1964 to 1979. He has also acted in supporting roles from 1986, and directed a few films.[1][2]
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Born | B. S. Raman (1942-03-30)30 March 1942 |
Died | 25 July 2011(2011-07-25) (aged 69) |
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Years active | 1964–2011 |
Spouse(s) | Vimala Sheela (divorced) |
Children | 3 |
Relatives | Hamsavardhan (son) George Vishnu (son) Tanya Ravichandran (granddaughter) |
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He was given the title of "Kalaingnar Thilagham" in many of the on-screen credits of films starring him in the lead role. He was also called "Puratchi Kalaignar" (Refer: Anandha Bairavi Tamil Movie Title Scene). Before entering cinema, during his studies in Trichy, he has acted in two dramas, namely, Aanaiyidungal Anna and Udhaya Suriyan. After entering cinema, he has acted in two dramas, namely, Mapplley Yen Magalaik Kadhali and That Man from Poonthamallee.