Sangili Murugan | |
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Born | Murugan 8 October 1940 Madurai - Pothumbu Village. |
Occupation(s) | Actor, screenwriter, producer |
Years active | 1979–present |
Sangili Murugan is an Indian actor, screenwriter and producer. [1] During the 1980s and 1990s, he was an actor doing negative and supporting roles in Tamil films. He has also worked as production controller in a number of films. [2] [3] [4] His birth name is Muthuvel Murugan; the prefix "Sangili" was added to his name after the famous character in his second film Oru Kai Osai . His first movie was Suvarilladha Chiththirangal . Murugan is the founder of the production and distribution company, Murugan Cine Arts, and has produced over 12 films.
Year | Title | Actors | Director | Language | Notes |
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1986 | Karimedu Karuvayan | Vijayakanth, Nalini | Rama Narayanan | Tamil | |
1987 | Enga Ooru Pattukaran | Ramarajan, Rekha | Gangai Amaran | Tamil | also writer |
1988 | Sakkarai Panthal | Charan Raj, Nishanthi | Gangai Amaran | Tamil | also writer |
1988 | Enga Ooru Kavalkaran | Ramarajan, Gouthami | T. P. Gajendran | Tamil | also writer |
1989 | Paandi Nattu Thangam | Karthik, Nirosha | T. P. Gajendran | Tamil | also writer |
1990 | Periya Veetu Pannakkaran | Karthik, Kanaka | N. K. Viswanathan | Tamil | also writer |
1992 | Nadodi Pattukkaran | Karthik, Mohini | N. K. Viswanathan | Tamil | also writer |
1994 | Periya Marudhu | Vijayakanth | N. K. Viswanathan | Tamil | |
1997 | Kadhalukku Mariyadhai | Vijay, Shalini | Fazil | Tamil | |
1997 | Pasamulla Pandiyare | Rajkiran, Meena | T. P. Gajendran | Tamil | |
2010 | Sura | Vijay, Tamanna | S. P. Rajkumar | Tamil | |
2016 | Meendum Oru Kadhal Kadhai | Walter Phillips, Isha Talwar | Mithran Jawahar | Tamil |
Year | Title | Actors | Director | Language | Notes |
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2022 | Yutha Satham | R. Parthiban, Gautham Karthik | Ezhil | Tamil | |
2022 | Naan Mirugamaai Maara | M. Sasikumar, Hariprriya, Vikranth | Sathyasiva | Tamil |
A list of films in which Sangili Murugan has acted in:
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