Vinu Chakravarthee was a Tamil actor, script writer and director who is known for acting in more than 1000 movies in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Badaga and Malayalam mostly as a comedian, supporting actor or in a villainous role. The 2007 released Tamil movie Muni was his landmark 1000th movie.
On completion of his education, Chakravarthy worked as a Reserve Sub-Inspector at the Ice House police station for six months before joining the Southern Railways where he worked for four years.
Chakravarthy was working as a script writer for Kannada director Puttanna Kanagal when he was noticed by film producer Tiruppur Mani who, in 1977, gave him a role in the Kannada film Parasangada Gendetimma which was later remade into Tamil. Since then, Chakravarthy has made over 1,000 films in four South Indian languages – 900 in Tamil, 30 in Malayalam, 5 in Telugu and one in Badaga language. He has also directed movies on his own and is credited with introducing Silk Smitha.
Vinu Chakravarthy Biography / Wiki
| Name | Vinu Chakravarthy |
| Also Know | Vinuchakravarthy |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Acting |
| Place of Birth | Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Date of Birth | 1945-12-15 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 71 |
| Deathday | 2017-04-27 |
Vinu Chakravarthy Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| Lovely | 2001-05-01 | Lovely starring Karthik Muthuraman and Malavika. Mahadevan(Manivannan) is a man who hates the very mention of the word ‘love’ and staunchly believes t… | |
| Nilaave Vaa | Cruz | 1998-08-14 | Nilaave Vaa starring by vijay and suvalakshmi. Siluvai (Vijay) is the son of Vinu Chakravarthy. They are Christians living in a fishing village. In an… |
| Paru Paru Pattanam Paru | 1986-01-01 | Directed by Manobala…. | |
| Gemini | 2002-04-12 | Gemini, a gangster, falls for Manisha who reciprocates his love without knowing his truth. After getting arrested and completing his term, he tries to… | |
| Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga | Sakthivel’s Father | 1999-09-24 | Sakthi tries to sabotage his marriage arranged by his father but gets a huge shock when the girl turns out to be the one he loves…. |
| Neranja Manasu | 2004-11-08 | The villagers of Suriyakudi believe that young Ayyanar will be their saviour. He soon gets Sivanandi imprisoned for killing his own father, and years … | |
| Veeram Vilanja Mannu | 1998-10-19 | Overview Coming Soon…… | |
| Alli Arjuna | Daddy | 2002-01-14 | Rebellious Arivu (Manoj) — who’s incessantly at odds with his father — shocks his family with his gallantry in this unconventional romantic drama. F… |
| Melangottu Thalikattu | 1988-07-29 | A village love story… | |
| Mallu Vetti Minor | 1990-10-17 | Rassappa Gounder (Sathyaraj), also known as Mallu Vetti Minor, was a bachelor and rich man who spent his time in the brothels like his father Marappa … | |
| Pugaipadam | 2010-01-01 | Guru, Nanda, Bala, Krishna, KK and Gowri are a group of college friends. Shiny becomes a part of their group. Krishna and Shiny are in love with each … | |
| Pollachi Mappiley | 2010-07-16 | Satyaraj and goundamani’s combo…. | |
| Ingeyum Oru Gangai | 1984-01-13 | Ingeyum Oru Gangai is a 1984 Tamil Indian feature film directed by Manivannan…. | |
| Solaiyamma | 1992-12-11 | Solaiyamma is a mother-less woman who is looked after by her father. She has been promised in marriage with her relative Balraj and they are in love. … | |
| Vazhkai Chakkaram | 1990-02-09 | A 1990 Tamil family Drama film…. | |
| Manidhan Marivittan | 1989-08-11 | A naive man who is new in town gets entrapped in a crisis due to his resemblance with a gangster. The revelation gets shocking when the criminal turns… | |
| Muthu Kulikka Vaarieyala | 1995-03-10 | Chellappa, a villager, returns to his village after finishing his education, and falls in love with his neighbour Sundari. Her father, the panchayat p… | |
| Galatta Ganapathi | 2003-09-26 | Being a cop Ganapathi has troubles getting married. He eventually falls for Nandhini, but his mom demands dowry which results into conflicts. Will Nan… | |
| Thambikku Entha Ooru | 1984-04-20 | Thambikku Entha Ooru (English: Which town are you from, my brother?) is a 1984 Indian Tamil language film directed by Rajasekhar, starring Rajinikanth… | |
| Lucky Man | 1995-04-14 | A book that belongs to the Hindu god of death, Yama, accidentally drops to earth. This book can be used to kill or save any human’s life by writing hi… | |
| Unna Nenachen Paattu Padicchen | 1992-12-04 | Overview Coming Soon…… | |
| Idhu Enga Boomi | 1984-09-28 | Vijay lands in jail while avenging his sister’s death. However, when he escapes prison and starts working at Nagalingam’s home, he learns that he is p… | |
| Enakku Naaney Needhibathi | 1986-07-18 | Overview Coming Soon…… | |
| Muni | 2007-09-30 | Ganesh moves into a new house with his mother, father and wife not knowing that it is the residence where Muni met his death and where his spirit now … | |
| Kasi | Valaiyapathy | 2001-11-14 | Kasi is a 2001 Tamil drama film directed Vinayan which is the remake of the director’s 1999 Malayalam film Vasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njaanum. The f… |
| Thangamana Raasa | 1989-10-20 | Thangamana Raasa is a 1989 Tamil film directed by Azhagappan C. The film stars Ramarajan, Kanaka, Goundamani and Senthil in lead roles…. | |
| Kannaal Pesavaa | 2000-08-21 | Kannaal Pesavaa is a 2000 Tamil film directed by Raj Khanna. The film stars Arunkumar, Suvalakshmi, Goundamani and Senthil in lead roles…. | |
| Enga Ooru Pattukaran | Maruthamuthu | 1987-04-14 | Seethan, a poor milkman, and Shenbagam, the daughter of a landlord, love each other despite their social differences. Problems arise when her father f… |
| Mappillai Gounder | 1997-02-28 | Mappillai Gounder is a 1997 Indian Tamil language film written and directed by Manivasagam. The film features Prabhu and Sukanya in the lead roles, wh… | |
| Padai Veetu Amman | Mongoose/Ratchasa Keeri | 2002-11-04 | A powerful man of a village kills a devotee on the eve of her wedding; he does this as his daughter is in love with the groom. He also seeks the help … |
| Thottil Kuzhandhai | Sudalai, Pitchai’s father | 1995-02-24 | The film began with the abandonment of a baby girl in a baby hatch and that baby was brought up in a government orphanage. Now, Raani is a gifted woma… |
| Poovizhi Raja | 1988-11-11 | Tamil movie starring Ramki, Nirosha… | |
| Gopurangal Saivathillai | Bhoothalingam | 1982-10-15 | Murli is a stylish and handsome young man who is forced to get married to an ugly village girl, Arukani, by his father. To escape from his wife and hi… |
| Ore Oru Gramathiley | 1987-12-14 | Shankara fakes a lower-caste certificate for his daughter Gayathri, as he worries that she might not get entrance to university otherwise. Trouble beg… | |
| Aalappirandhavan | 1987-04-10 | Durai, a theatre artist, gets obsessed with the roles he plays and murders the men who brutally rape and kill Babu’s mother. He tries to eliminate ant… | |
| Super Kudumbam | Major Malaisamy | 2001-07-27 | Arun pretends to be married in order to get a house for rent. He picks Shanthi, an uncouth slum girl, to act as his wife. Eventually, circumstances ch… |
| Thaaippasam | 1988-01-01 | … | |
| Arul | 2004-05-07 | Arul, who works in a mill, is the youngest of four brothers in a family of goldsmiths. Once, Arul’s brother stole a chain due to financial circumstanc… | |
| Sandhana Kaatru | 1990-06-01 | A decorated military officer avenges his wife’s suicide prompted by the heinous acts of several very bad guys…. | |
| Azhagana Naatkal | 2001-12-07 | Chandru agrees to marry the girl of his father’s choice when his lover Indu goes missing. However, Chandru faces a tough predicament when Indu returns… | |
| Vinnukkum Mannukkum | 2001-03-30 | Sakthivel (R. Sarath Kumar) is the leader of his village and is adored by the people. His only brother is Selvam (Vikram) who, after completing his ed… | |
| Ninaithen Vandhai | 1998-04-10 | Ninaithen Vandhai story is about Gokula Krishnan (Vijay) has a dream in which a girl comes, dances, and Vijay falls in love with her. Finally love tri… | |
| Dharma | 1998-07-09 | Dharma is a 1998 Tamil action film directed by Keyaar. The film features Vijayakanth and Preetha Vijayakumar in lead roles. The film, produced by A. A… | |
| Mann Vasanai | 1983-07-29 | Love, village feud and circumstances lead a young man to abandon his village and lover and head to the armed forces. Upon his return, his lover realiz… | |
| Mannukkul Vairam | 1986-12-11 | Mannukkul Vairam is a 1986 Indian Tamil film directed by Manoj Kumar and produced by Motherland Pictures…. | |
| Anbulla Appa | 1987-05-13 | … | |
| Theertha Karayinile | Sarasu’s Husband | 1987-09-05 | What the movie has in store for you, wait and watch this space for more updates…. |
| Uyire Unakkaaga | 1986-03-07 | Nirmala is from a royal family. She has everything but yearns for family love and attention. She soon runs into Balu and his family and is delighted t… | |
| Rathna | 1998-05-07 | Rathna is a 1998 Tamil film directed by Ilanchezhiyan. The film stars Murali, Sangita, Maheswari and Revathi in lead roles…. | |
| Kalyana Kacheri | 1987-02-20 | Movie about a couple who fights odds of being separated by their parents…. | |
| Moondravadhu Kann | 1993-09-18 | Priya , a rich girl, is in love with Sundar, a poor youth. Priya tries to elope with him but she fails and her father and her mother lock her in her b… | |
| Maaran | 2002-09-20 | After topping at the state level, Maaran’s son Sudhandhiram wins admission to a medical college, where he is in for a rough time, ragged mercilessly b… | |
| Oru Kaidhiyin Diary | S. P. Viswanathan | 1985-01-14 | Though David is loyal to Suryaprakash, a politician, he rapes and kills David’s wife and sends him to jail. David comes back from jail, after serving … |
| Mappillai | 1989-10-28 | Rajarajeswari gets Aarumugam’s sister arrested after she learns that she is in love with her son. Aarumugam decides to marry her daughter Geetha in or… | |
| Siva | 1989-05-05 | Siva and John, two best friends, get separated due to the atrocities of a gangster. Siva becomes Tiger and fights injustice, while John is hired by a … | |
| Ellame En Thangachi | 1989-03-03 | A Family entertainer about the brother and sister… | |
| Anbu Kattalai | 1989-10-28 | Shakthivel is determined to kill Balakrishnan and Rajamanikam for killing his brother and his family. He succeeds in killing Balakrishnan but his own … | |
| Vandichakkaram | 1980-08-28 | A local gangster named Gaja falls in love with a woman named Vadivu and she tells him to mend his ways, which he does. However, he now has to deal wit… | |
| Sathya Vaakku | 1990-11-23 | … | |
| Manaivi Solle Manthiram | Balakrishnan | 1983-11-02 | Selvi, who is married to Dr Tyagi, is shocked by the lavish nature of his family and warns him against overspending. However, Tyagu eventually ends up… |
| Vasanthi | 1988-12-02 | A man is arrested for stealing at a very young age; upon being released from the prison, he learns about his orphaned sister and circumstances force h… | |
| Onna Irukku Kathukanom | 1992-11-20 | The story begins with a group of government officers who come to list the number of devastated houses. The officers promised them to give a big amount… | |
| Enna Petha Raasa | 1989-01-27 | Lakshmi and Raja fall in love and decide to get married. But on the day of the marriage, Raja is accused of murdering a woman…. | |
| Anbu Thollai | 2003-02-14 | Singamuthu wants that he and his brothers marry girls who are sisters. However, Chinnathayi, his cousin, wants to marry him and decides to jeopardise … | |
| Gajendra | 2004-09-22 | Gajendra is the remake of Telugu film Simhadri and was later dubbed in Hindi as Return of Khuda Gawah. Gajendra (Vijayakanth), an orphan, is adopted … | |
| Paarai | 2003-06-14 | … | |
| Thenkasi Pattanam | 2002-06-21 | … | |
| January 1 | 1984-12-06 | January 1 is a 1984 Tamil-language Indian feature film directed by Manivannan, starring Vijayakanth, Sulakshana and Sathyaraj in lead roles…. | |
| Needhiyin Nizhal | 1985-04-12 | … | |
| Amarkalam | 1999-08-25 | Vasu is a tough street crook who lives at a movie theater. One day while transporting the reels of a new film, he clashes with a music student Mohana…. | |
| Pudhu Vasantham | Balu’s father | 1990-04-14 | Gowri, a woman in search of her lover Suresh, joins a group of struggling roadside singers. Friendship grows between them as they achieve success, but… |
| Kadhaludan | Pannayar | 2003-02-13 | Kadhaludan is a 2003 Tamil film directed by Rajakumaran. The film stars Murali, Devayani, Abbas and Ramesh Khanna in lead roles…. |
| Giri | 2004-01-10 | A man protects his best friend’s widow and her children from a lot of criminal outlays who have murdered their father… | |
| Vivaramana Aalu | 2002-01-14 | Mayilsamy (Sathyaraj) is a petty thief who is determined to make it big in life, by hook or crook. Even it means going through a marriage with a stran… | |
| Thoongadhey Thambi Thoongadhey | 1983-11-04 | The film had Kamal Haasan playing dual roles; An unemployed guy from a middle class society and a guy from a rich society returning from abroad after … | |
| Thirumbi Paar | Avuthu Nayagam | 1996-01-15 | Avuthu Nayagam, a wealthy politician, remarries Vasantha, a cunning woman. She creates problems in her stepson Veeraiyan’s life and tries to grab the … |
| Poomani | 1996-12-06 | When Thangamani flees on his wedding day, his brother, Poomani, steps in and marries Vijaya who detests Poomani. However, as time passes by, she chang… | |
| Vetri Padigal | Karuppuswamy | 1991-03-15 | A robbery gang terrorized the Tamil Nadu. The police officer Mahesh is charged to dismantle the gang. Mahesh lives with his widow, blind sister Vidya,… |
| Kumbakonam Gopalu | 1998-11-26 | Gopal, a man from a small town, earns a living in the city by cheating people in all possible ways. He decides to make big money by blackmailing the m… | |
| Muthal Vasantham | 1986-05-23 | A 1986 Indian Tamil film, directed by Manivannan and produced by P. Kalaimani who also wrote the film’s story…. | |
| Rasa Magan | 1994-04-08 | A 1994 Tamil language romantic drama film written and directed by Manivannan…. | |
| Kalyana Galatta | 1998-07-31 | Kalyana Galatta (Tamil: கலà¯à®¯à®¾à®£ கலாடà¯à®Ÿà®¾) is a 1998 Indian Tamil comedy film written and directed by Rajkapoor, starring Sathy… | |
| Enga Ooru Maappilai | 1989-04-14 | A naive Velu arrives at his uncle’s house after his mother’s death only to get neglected by his aunt. Soon, a woman named Panchavarnam falls for him, … | |
| Amman Kovil Kizhakale | 1986-04-24 | Kanmani, a wealthy girl, decides to teach Chinnamani a lesson by pretending to be in love with him. Things, however, take an ugly turn when Chinnamani… | |
| Azhagarsamy | 1999-12-10 | Thayama gets money from a landlord in order to save her husband and promises to give her child in return. Things turn for the worst when the rich man … | |
| Rajadhani | Rajamanyam Nadar | 1994-05-19 | Nadar, a local businessman, tries to demolish an orphanage to start a distillery. Pillai, who runs the orphanage, attempts to stop Nadar from doing so… |
| Veera | 1994-04-14 | The hero falls in love with a girl and learns music for her. The girl’s house is destroyed in a cyclone and the hero believes the girl is dead. He goe… | |
| Maharasan | 1993-03-05 | Vadivelu, who belongs to a small rural community and leads a carefree existence with his friends, but also takes a strong stand against injustice and … | |
| Ullathil Nalla Ullam | 1988-04-13 | A 1988 Indian Tamil action drama film… | |
| Pandavar Bhoomi | 2001-09-21 | Pandavar Bhoomi is a 2001 Indian Tamil film, written and directed by Cheran. The film has Arun Vijay, Shamitha and Rajkiran playing the lead roles. Wh… | |
| Salem Vishnu | Sundaram | 1990-02-15 | Vishnu, a clever student but intolerant to cheating, is detained from college. He then becomes a car mechanic, but his life starts to change when his … |
| Pongivarum Kaveri | 1989-03-16 | Pongivarum Kaveri is a 1989 Tamil film directed by Bose KJ. The film stars Ramarajan, Gouthami, Chinni Jayanth and Kumarimuthu in lead roles…. | |
| Rajathi Raja | 1989-03-04 | A rich estate owner is killed by his second wife and her brother Aadimoolam. The estate owner’s son Raja returns from USA and learns of this. In order… | |
| Guru Sishyan | Nallasivam | 1988-04-13 | Guru and Babu meet a man who has been framed for murder. To help him and find the real culprit, Guru fractures his hand so that his death sentence can… |
| Desingu Raja | Idhayakani’s Grandfather | 2013-08-23 | Idhayakkani and Thamarai fall in love but their villages, Pulipatti and Kilipatti, have been at each other’s throats for 50 years. Kani hopes to bri… |
| Chinna | 2005-05-05 | Chinna (2005) is a love-drama thriller Tamil language movie directed by the Tamil Director Sundar C. It stars Arjun Sarja and Sneha in the lead roles…. | |
| Murai Maman | Parameswaran | 1995-05-19 | Sirusu (Jayaram) and his elder brother Perusu (Goundamani) are the trouble makers of the village who own a cinema theatre and they are bachelors. For … |
| Alaudin | 2003-08-15 | A slum boy, who steals from the rich to help the poor, keeps scheming against a powerful man. After he finds a magical lamp, which the man had been se… | |
| Kaalam Maari Pochu | Sadagopan | 1996-04-13 | Indra and her three sisters are married off to mediocre men by their patriarchal father. However, he realises their importance when his son stirs disc… |
| Thamizhan | MLA | 2002-04-12 | Surya is a lawyer with right values, who tries to redress things the legal way. He falls in love with Priya. His brother-in-law Shakthivel, also an up… |
| Punnagai Desam | 2002-01-14 | Ganesh comes from village to meet his uncle and his daughter Ammu. His uncle refuses to acknowledge his presence and does not want his daughter to get… | |
| Ragasiya Police | 1995-10-23 | Surya, a police officer, is removed from a case when he is on the verge of tracing the culprit. However, when it is handed to his friend and he gets k… | |
| Kunguma Pottu Gounder | Alamelu’s father | 2001-06-08 | Kandasamy is desperate to enrol his son in a good school. Trouble ensues when his wife spots him with an educated woman who is posing as their child’s… |
| Thiruppu Munai | 1989-11-03 | Overview Coming Soon…… | |
| Parthen Rasithen | 2000-08-11 | Shankar(Prashanth) is a graduate of BSC nautical science, waiting for a job in the shipping industry. He is a tenant in the house of Banu(Simran), who… | |
| Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana | MLA | 1994-04-14 | Sivaraman, an honest government clerk, and his wife Lakshmi, belong to a middle-class family and they have two children. Anja Singam Marudupandi, a co… |
| Enakkoru Magan Pirappan | JK | 1996-08-15 | Ranganayak, a rich women, has three sons : Gopi, Madhu and Balu. Ranganayaki wants absolutely a grandson and she will pass on her whole inheritance to… |
| Unnai Kann Theduthe | Dhanapal | 2009-07-03 | When policemen find a corpse in a river with a wedding invitation stuffed in the pocket, they set out to investigate…. |
| Annamalai | S. Ekambaram | 1992-06-27 | A class-divided friendship goes through highs and lows through several decades…. |
| Meleparambil Aanveedu | Veeramuthu Gounder | 1993-02-24 | A young man marries a Tamil girl, and fearing his family, he brings her to the house as a servant. Problem starts when his elder brothers falls for he… |
| Citizen | Minister Idithaangi Vaithiyar | 2001-06-08 | Three prominent members of society, a judge, a police official and a district collector are kidnapped in broad daylight by a man who calls himself ‘Ci… |
| Nattamai | 1994-11-02 | A wealthy man is known and revered for his just nature all over the region. His brother is married to an arrogant girl while there are others who are … | |
| Pudhiya Mannargal | Tamilmagan, The Chief Minister | 1994-12-09 | Two men end up falling for the same woman, but which one will she choose?… |
| Harichandra | 1998-05-15 | Overview Coming Soon…… | |
| En Aasai Rasave | 1998-08-28 | … | |
| Thirunelveli | 2000-01-14 | Thulasi, A Highly Respected Man In A Village, Is Known For His Truthfulness In All Circumstances. But The Real Testing Time Arrives When His Good Trai… | |
| Manithan | 1987-05-01 | The Story of a young man who returns from jail after imprisonment on crime he commits for justice during young age. He comes out and again fights for … | |
| Veera Padhakkam | 1994-11-03 | A 1994 Indian Tamil action drama film, directed by Manivannan…. | |
| Periyanna | 1999-04-14 | Suriya kills the people who murdered his family and goes to jail. A young girl learns music and singing from Suriya and they elope. They witness a mur… | |
| Vaayai Moodi Pesavum | Adhikesavan | 2014-04-25 | A mysterious illness declared as dumb flu spreads in a quaint hill station forcing the town’s residents from speaking. Will the problems in the place … |
| Manikya Chempazhukka | Bhoopathu | 1995-04-16 | Ashokan lives at home with his sisters and their jobless husbands. Struggling to meet ends meet, Ashokan comes to know about his uncle’s vast inherita… |
| Achaneyanenikkishtam | Kovai Neelakandan | 2001-10-31 | The story is about a poor lorry driver named Bhaskaran (Kalabhavani Mani), who tries to give his son Kunjunni (Ashwin Thampi), a good education by sen… |
| Athisaya Piravi | 1990-06-15 | Kalicharan is killed by goons. In heaven, he opposes and gets sent back in the body of Balwant, who has enemies in the form of greedy relatives. Now, … | |
| Ini Oru Sudhanthiram | 1987-04-24 | Sathyamoorthi is an Indian liberal leader. He tries to get his pension money but all his attempts end in failure. He has a daughter named Kannamma and… | |
| Arunachalam | 1999-04-10 | Arunachalam, the son of a prominent village elder, discovers the truth about his past…. | |
| Sangham | Thevar | 1988-05-17 | A spoilt rich man Kuttapayi befriends a group of four college students. Kuttapayi uses them to do a lot of his dirty work. When things go awry they ta… |
| Devan | 2002-06-14 | When the movie opens Devan(Arun Pandiyan) murdering photographer Jeeva(Thalaivasal Vijay) in cold blood in his house. Jeeva strategically positions a … | |
| Unnai Thedi | 1999-02-05 | Unnai Thedi (Tamil: உனà¯à®©à¯ˆ தேடி) is a 1999 Tamil film directed by Sundar C. The film features Ajith Kumar and Malavika in the lead ro… | |
| Periya Kudumbam | 1995-09-01 | Three brothers lead a respectable and harmonious life. All attempts by their cousins to divide them fail until they take advantage of a delicate situa… | |
| Anni | 1985-06-06 | Directed by Karthik Raghunath…. | |
| Villain | Minister | 2002-11-04 | Shiva, a bus conductor, robs the corrupt in order to fund an organisation that aids those with disabilities. To avoid detection and trial, he pretends… |
| Sri Raja Rajeswari | 2001-04-13 | Rasaiya and Rajeswari are tribal newly weds, out for a midnight stroll in the forest. Three drunk businessmen(‘Nizhalgal’ Ravi, Thyagu, Ponnambalam) a… | |
| Nadan Pennum Natupramaniyum | Pichadi Perumal | 2000-02-04 | Nadan Pennum Natupramaniyum is a 2000 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Rajasenan. The film stars Jayaram, Samyuktha Varma, Srividya and Jagathy Sree… |
Writing
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| Vandichakkaram | Writer | 1980-08-28 | A local gangster named Gaja falls in love with a woman named Vadivu and she tells him to mend his ways, which he does. However, he now has to deal wit… |
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