M. G. Ramachandran (MGR)

1917–1987

Legendary actor, philanthropist, and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu who remains one o...

Sivaji Ganesan

1928–2001

One of the greatest actors in Indian cinema, Sivaji Ganesan was celebrated for his powerfu...

M. N. Nambiar

1919–2008

One of Tamil cinema's most iconic character actors and villains, M. N. Nambiar was celebra...

M. R. Radha

1907–1979

A legendary actor and stage performer, M. R. Radha was renowned for his powerful dialogue...

Gemini Ganesan

1920–2005

Popularly known as the "Kadhal Mannan" (King of Romance), Gemini Ganesan was one of Tamil...