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Venniradai Moorthy

Actor / Screenwriter | * 01/01/1936 (88) | Tamilnadu (India)
Vennira Aadai Moorthy (born 25 July 1936) is an Indian actor and comedian in Tamil cinema. He has starred in many Tamil films and television serials as a comedian and also played supporting roles. He is a lawyer by education, and holds a B.L. degree in addition to a PhD in astrology. He is married to actress Manimala who played Suhasini's mother in Sindhu Bhairavi and the heroine in Vallavanukku Vallavan (1965). He is also a well known script-writer. Kamal Haasan's first full-fledged film as hero Maalai Sooda Vaa, had Murthy as a script writer. He is especially remembered for his Sunday TV Show 'Meendum Meendum Sirippu', which aired on Sun TV for 11 years. The show had a comical take on common household themes involving slapstick and wordplay, usually ending with a social message. Moorthy wrote much of the material himself, in addition to starring on the show. He has Also written 11 books off which 1 in English and 10 in Tamil which includes "Super market" "Jokes Dairy" and "Nambamudiyadha Nambikkaigal" are noted few. ()
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Venniradai Moorthyis a Tamil film comedian. He has starred in many Tamil films and television serials as a comedian and also essayed supporting roles.He is lawyer by profession and holds aB.L.degree in addition to being a self-proclaimed astrologer. He is married to actress Manimala who playedSuhasini's mother inSindhu Bhairavi. He is also a well known script-writer. Kamal Haasan's first full-fledged film as hero,Maalai Sooda Vaahad Murthy as a script writer.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

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Kumaran's life is all about his mother Mahalakshmi, who is separated from her husband Eshwar. Kumaran is passionate about kickboxing and he shares a very special relationship with his mother. In betwe ...

M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi

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2004 | 3.5/5 | 2h 46min
Romance / Love
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An angry young man gives refuge to a rich girl, whose arrogant mother is forcing her to marry her rowdy uncle. ...

Killadi

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2015 | 1.3/5 | 2h 12min
Action, Drama, Kids & Family
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The film was launched by C. V. Sridhar in 1980 as a Cinemascope venture and was then titled as Sakthi. Sridhar collaborated with Kamal Haasan after the success of the 1978 film Ilamai Oonjal Aadukirat ...

Naanum Oru Thozhilali

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1986 | 2h 5min
Drama, Action
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Malai Sooda Va

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1975
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Movies with Venniradai Moorthy as Actor(115)

2018 Inba Twinkle Lilly
2015 Sandamarutham
as Moorthy2015 Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga
2015 Killadi
as Special Appearance in "Nelavattam" Song2013 Desingu Raja
2013 Arya Surya
2012 Manam Kothi Paravai
as Teashop Owner2011 Thambi Vettothi Sundaram
2010 Vallakottai
2010 Rasikkum Seemane
as Bharath2010 Thamizh Padam
as Bhagavathar2010 Sura
as College principal2007 Madurai Veeran
2006 Madrasi
as Sculptor2004 M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi
2003 Saamy
2003 Galatta Ganapathi
2003 Yes Madam
2002 Ezhumalai
2001 Kabadi Kabadi
as Inbaraj's father2001 Sonnal Thaan Kaadhala
2000 Athey Manithan
as Kanakku Pillai2000 Kandha Kadamba Kathir Vela
2000 Thai Porandaachu
1999 Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa
1999 Mugam
as Major Ramachandran1998 Aval Varuvala
as Viswanathan1997 Thedinen Vandhadhu
as Meena's Father1997 Pongalo Pongal
as Uma's father1996 Irattai Roja
1996 Gopala Gopala
as Madhu's grandfather1996 Mr. Romeo
as Iyer1996 Kaalam Maari Pochu
1995 Mogamul
1995 Nadodi Mannan
as School Teacher1995 Rajavin Parvaiyile
as Singaram1995 Avatharam
1994 Priyanka
as Azhagappan1994 Vaanga Partner Vaanga
as Mookaiah1994 Seevalaperi Pandi
1993 Maamiyar Veedu
1993 Enga Muthalali
1993 Pass Mark
as Kattabomman1993 Aathma
as Krishnamoorthy1992 Kalikaalam
as Doctor1992 Singaravelan
as College Principal - Cameo1992 Meera
1992 Pangali
1991 Shanti Enathu Shanti
1991 Dharma Durai
as Sivagnanam1990 Vedikkai En Vadikkai
as Shalini's father1990 Michael Madana Kama Rajan
1990 Idhaya Thamarai
1990 Edhir Katru
1990 Nila Pennae
1990 Mallu Vetti Minor
1989 Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa
1989 Pudhea Paadhai
1988 Rendum Rendum Anju
1988 Soora Samhaaram
1988 Solla Thudikkuthu Manasu
1988 Patti Sollai Thattathe
as Kannukku Pulla1987 Oorkavalan
1987 Enga Veetu Ramayanam
as Gopi1987 Enga Ooru Pattukaran
1987 Jallikkattu
as Moorthi1987 Paadu Nilave
1987 Aalappirandhavan
1986 Mythili Ennai Kaathali
1986 Muthal Vasantham
1986 Kulirkaala Megangal
as Kalamegam, Dhinakural office Editor1986 Manithanin Marupakkam
1986 Naanum Oru Thozhilali
1985 Naan Sigappu Manithan
1985 Sri Raghavendrar
1985 Udhaya Geetham
as Ammani Husband also Kanvar Seedan1985 Raja Rishi
1985 Kanni Raasi
1985 Unakkaga Oru Roja
1984 Madurai Sooran
as Sivaraman1984 Oh Maane Maane
1983 Uyirullavarai Usha
1983 Antha Sila Naatkal
1983 Ilamai Kaalangal
as Kandhasamy1983 Dowry Kalyanam
as Thyagu's father1983 Manaivi Solle Manthiram
1983 Thangaikkor Geetham
1982 Simla Special
1982 Paritchaikku Neramaachu
1982 Thanikattu Raja
1982 Metti
1982 Azhagiya Kanne
as Singa Muth1981 Nandu
1981 Panneer Pushpangal
1981 Sankarlal
1981 Bala Nagamma
1981 Deiva Thirumanangal
1981 Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum
1980 Ullasa Paravaigal
as Nallakannu1979 Kuppathu Raja
1978 Sakka Podu Podu Raja
as Murugesa1978 Mullum Malarum
1977 Raghupathi Raghavan Rajaram
1977 Gaayathri
1976 Annakili
as Forest Ranger1976 Thunive Thunai
1975 Thangathile Vairam
1975 Malai Sooda Va
as Sundari's dance teacher1974 Samayalkaran
as Sivaswamy1972 Kasethan Kadavulada
as Mani1971 Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa
1970 CID Shankar
as Somu1969 Anjal Petti 520
as Muthu (Basker's Asasistant)1966 Thenmazhai
as Moorthy (Geetha's nephew)1965 Vennira Adai

Movies with Venniradai Moorthy as Crew(1)

Writing/Writer1975 Malai Sooda Va

Citizenship: India
Born: Wednesday, 01/01 1936 (January) in Tamilnadu (India) (current age: 88 years + 115 days)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Rat)
Languages: Tamil (TA)
Educated at: Annamalai University
Spouses (current/former): Manimala
Other names for Venniradai Moorthy (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Vennira Aadai Murthy"
"Vennira Adai Moorthy"
"Venniradai Murthy"
"Vennira adai Murthy"
"Vennira Aadai Moorthy"
"Venniraadai Moorthy"
"Venniraadai Murthy"
Venniradai Moorthy frequently works together with these people:
Ilaiyaraaja (47x, Crew)
T. Rajendar (30x, Crew)
Manorama (26x, Actress)
Panchu Arunachalam (23x, Crew)
Delhi Ganesh (18x, Actor)
Thengai Srinivasan (18x, Actor)
Kamal Haasan (16x, Actor)
Senthil (15x, Actor)
C. V. Sridhar (15x, Crew)
V. T. Vijayan (14x, Crew)
Vivek (14x, Actor)
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