Sivaji Ganesan
Indian actor in Tamil cinema
Born
October 1st, 1928
97 years ago
Died
2001
24 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
India
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A prominent figure in Tamil cinema, this actor's career spanned more than five decades, beginning in the 1950s. Renowned for versatility in roles, portrayed characters in films like 'Veerapandiya Kattabomman' and 'Sivaji Ganesan'. Received numerous accolades, including the National Film Award for Best Actor. Created a distinct style of acting that influenced generations of performers in the Indian film industry.
Starred in 'Veerapandiya Kattabomman'
Won National Film Award for Best Actor
Acted in 'Sivaji Ganesan'
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