Manobala

Manobala
Born Manobala
(1953-12-08) 8 December 1953[1]
Marungur, Tamil Nadu, India
Occupation Actor, Director, Producer
Years active 1979-1982; 1994-present
Spouse(s) Usha Mahadevan
Children Harish Manobala

Manobala (born 8 December 1953) is a Tamil director, producer and comedian actor who predominantly plays supporting roles. He has appeared in nearly 900 films.[2][3] Manobala has directed 40 films, 19 television serials and 9 tele-films during his career as a director.[4][5]

Filmography

Actor

Year Film Role
1979Puthiya Vaarpugal
Niram Maaratha Pookkal
1980Kallukkul Eeram
1981Tik Tik Tik
1982Gopurangal Saivathillai
1994Thai MaamanGuest Appearance
1994Thozhar Pandian
1995Gangai Karai Paattu
1997Nesam
Nandhini
Pagaivan
Ratchagan
1998Natpukkaga
Thalaimurai
1999Chinna Raja
Minsara Kanna
Taj Mahal
SethuTamil Teacher
2000AnnaiMoses
James Pandu
Samudhiram
2003Nala DamayanthiPassport Officer
Ice
Diwan
Three Roses
PithamaganSurya's uncle
SooriContainer passenger
Kadhal KirukkanDoctor
2004PerazhaganNair
Arul
CampusNallathambi
M. Kumaran S/O MahalakshmiVivek's father
AttahasamSemi Joseph
2005Aayudham
Ji
Kodambakkam
Thaka Thimi Tha
ChandramukhiPriest
Priyasakhi
6'2
AnniyanTTR
GhajiniAd Director
Sorry Enaku Kalyanamayidichu
2006Thambi
ThirupathiPolice
Thalainagaram
Parijatham
Naalai
Kusthi
Imsai Arasan 23rd PulikesiKollan
Dharmapuri
VaralaaruPolice
VathiyarAyyanar's father
2007Muruga
Malaikottai
Pasupathi c/o RasakkapalayamConstable Naidu
Azhagiya Thamizh MaganTTR
Kannamoochi YenadaSenthilkannu
Polladhavan
Nee Naan Nila
2008Maanavan Ninaithaal
Pirivom Santhippom
Vambu Sandai
Yaaradi Nee MohiniProject Manager
Santhosh SubramaniamBank Manager
Arai En 305-il Kadavul
KuselanSub-Inspector
Dhanam
Sila Nerangalil
Suttapazham
Seval
Panchamirtham
VaitheeswaranDhanasekaran's Henchman
Abhiyum NaanumWalking Vardarajan
Silambaattam
Dindigul Sarathy
2009Guru En AaluTraffic Inspector
ThoranaiGanesan
Anjathe
Maasilamani
TN 07 AL 4777
Indira Vizha
Ninaithale InikkumClass Teacher
Oru Kadhalan Oru Kadhali
Aarumugam
Sirithal Rasippen
AadhavanTara's Uncle
Vettaikkaaran Reporter
Kanden KadhalaiMayilvahanam
2010Thamizh PadamSiddharth
Rettaisuzhi
Goripalayam
Indrasena
Mandabam
Kattradhu Kalavu
Singam
ThillalangadiSaamiyar
Baana Kathadi
Puzhal
DrohiRaghu
Neeyum Naanum
Siddhu +2
Chikku Bukku
Agam Puram
2011SiruthaiBhoom Bhoom
ThambikottaiPuli
PayanamNarayana Shastry
Bhavani IPS
Appavi
MaappillaiAstrologer
Eththan
Aanmai Thavarael
Udhayan
Doo
KanchanaPriest
Mudhal Idam
Kasethan KadavuladaBalram Naidu
Vellore Maavattam
Sadhurangam
Konjam Veyil Konjam Mazhai
MambattiyaanAnnachchi's Accountant
Ramanathapuram
Madhuvum Mythiliyum
Mahaan Kanakku
2012Vilayada VaaKothandam
Adhi Narayana
NanbanBose
KalakalappuMarudhamuthu
Kondaan Koduthaan
Oru Nadigaiyin Vaakkumoolam
Sooriyanagaram
SaguniInduratagaval
ThuppakkiKajal Agarwal's father
Akilan
2013Kurumbukara Pasanga
Alex PandianCaptain Divakaran
PuthagamKalyanasundaram aka Kallis
Sillunu Oru Sandhippu
Naangaam Pirai
Onbadhula GuruBun Rotti Babu
Chennaiyil Oru NaalSathyamoorthy
Vetkathai Kettal Enna Tharuvaai
Ethir NeechalGunasekara Raja
Masani
Thillu MulluSounderrajan
Theeya Velai Seiyyanum KumaruPencil Mama/ Cone Ice
Thulli Vilayadu
NeramDoctor
Pattathu Yaanai
Sonna PuriyathuRajesh Kanna
ThalaivaaViswa's Follower
Ainthu Ainthu AinthuYoga Instructor
Raja RaniRamamoorthy
Vanakkam ChennaiConstable
RagalaipuramInspector
Maayai
Naveena Saraswathi SabathamNaradhar
Kolaakalam
2014Ninaivil Nindraval
Oru Kanniyum Moonu KalavaanikalumChetan
TenaliramanEducation Minister
Damaal Dumeel
Thalaivan
Enna Satham Indha Neram
RamanujanKrishna Rao
AnjaanDirector
Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya SigamaniSoori
Jamai
AranmanaiEshwari's husband
Irumbu KuthiraiPizza Shop Manager
Kalkandu
Velmurugan Borewell
LingaaTrain Driver
Vellaikaara Durai
2015Vettaiyadu
AambalaPolice Commissioner
Tamizhuku En Ondrai AzhuthavumSwaminathan
Kaaki SattaiJyothi Lingam
Ivanuku Thannila GandamDr. Markandeyan
Sonna Pochu
NannbendaSenthamarai
Thunai Mudhalvar
Kanchana 2 Arnold
Vai Raja VaiMano
India PakistanIdichapuli
MasssArnold
Soan Papdi
Palakkattu Madhavan
Aavi Kumar
Idhu Enna Maayam
Kalai Vendhan
Savaale SamaaliManobala
MaangaRengasamy Nagarajan
10 EndrathukullaRoad Transport Officer Manikandan
2016Karai Oram
Peigal Jaakkirathai
Rajini MuruganKunjithapatham
Aranmanai 2Komalam's brother
KanithanAnu's father
Pokkiri RajaRaghav
Sowkarpettai
Mapla Singam
Oopiri/Thozha (Telugu/Tamil)Old Age Home Warden
TheriSchool principal
Unnodu KaTraffic police
Pandiyoda Galatta Thaangala
Vellikizhamai 13am Thethi
Nayaki
KadalaiBusinessman
Kadavul Irukaan KumaruPesuvadhellam Unmai show director
Kavalai VendamPattai Babu
Virumandikkum Sivanandikkum
Parandhu Sella Vaa
Andaman
2017Jomonte SuvisheshangalPerumal
Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva
465
Vaigai Express
Saravanan Irukka BayamaenSwamy
Thirappu Vizha
Adhagappattathu Magajanangalay
Sathura Adi 3500Gauri Shankar
Katha NayaganSwamy
Hara Hara MahadevakiBhakta
Theeran Adhigaaram OndruPriya's father
Laali
2018Street Lights
Kalakalappu 2Ganesh’s assistant
Solli Vidava
Nagesh Thiraiyarangam
MahanatiP. Pullaiah
Nadigaiyar Thilagam
Kaathadi
Merlin
Kaathiruppor PattiyalKunjitha Padham
Semma Botha Aagatha
ItlyChina
Tamizh Padam 2Siddharth
Kadaikutty SingamJudge
GhajinikanthKamal Vishwanathan
Marainthirunthu Paarkum Marmam Enna
Seema RajaHeadmaster
Devadas (Telugu film)Tata Rao

Television

Director

Year Film / TV Series Cast Language
1982Agaya GangaiKarthik, Suhasini
1985Naan Ungal RasiganMohan, Raadhika
1985Pillai NilaMohan, Nalini
1986Paaru Paaru Pattanam PaaruMohan, Ranjini
1986December 31Vishnuvardhan, UrvashiKannada
1987Sirai ParavaiVijayakanth, Raadhika
1987Dhoorathu PachaiKarthik, Suhasini
1987OorkavalanRajinikanth, Raadhika
1989En Purushanthaan Enakku MattumthaanVijayakanth, Suhasini
1989Moodu MandhiramPrabhu, Rekha
1989Thendral SudumNizhalgal Ravi, Raadhika
1990Mera Pati Sirf Mera HaiJeetendra, RekhaHindi
1990Mallu Vetti MinorSathyaraj, Seetha
1991Vetri PadigalRamki, Nirosha
1991Moondrezhuthil En MoochirukkumVijayakanth, Rupini
1992Shenbaga ThottamSelva, Rohini
1993MutrugaiC. Arunpandian, Bhanupriya, Ranjitha
1993Karuppu VellaiRahman, Sukanya
1993PaarambariyamSivaji Ganesan, B. Saroja Devi
1997NandhiniPrakash Raj, Suhasini
2000AnnaiBhanupriya, Nassar
2001SiragugalVikram, RaadhikaTelefilm
2002NainaJayaram, Manya
2009777Television Series which aired on Polimer TV

As producer

Year Film Cast Notes
2014Sathuranga VettaiNatraj, Ishara NairSIIMA Award for Best Debut Producer
2017Paambhu SattaiBobby Simha, Keerthy Suresh
2018Sathuranga Vettai 2Arvind Swamy, TrishaFilming

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20121030063807/http://tamilfilmdirectorsassociation.com/profile.php?sno=286
  2. "Vaiyapuri - The reel music director - Tamil Movie News". Indiaglitz.com. 2008-07-14. Retrieved 2014-02-25.
  3. "Tamil movies : Director manobala going great guns as comedian". Behindwoods.com. 2005-10-26. Retrieved 2014-02-25.
  4. "Cinema Plus / Columns : Grill Mill". The Hindu. 2009-07-17. Retrieved 2014-02-25.
  5. "Always in reckoning". The Hindu. 2011-01-09. Retrieved 2014-02-25.
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