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Name
  
Palanichamy Gounder

Role
  
Film actor


Spouse
  
Lakshmi Sivakumar

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Full Name
  
Palanichamy Gounder

Born
  
27 October 1941 (age 83) (
1941-10-27
)

Relatives
  
Jyothika (daughter-in-law)Ranjini (daughter-in-law)K.E. Gnanavel Raja (nephew)

Children
  
Suriya, Karthi, Brindha Sivakumar

Grandchildren
  
Diya Savikumar, Umayaal, Dev Savikumar

Profiles

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Sivakumar (born 27 October 1941 as Palaniswamy Gounder) is an Indian film actor and visual artist, who has portrayed a wide range of leading and supporting roles onscreen in Tamil cinema. Sivakumar made his acting debut in by A. C. Trilogchander's Kakkum Karangal (1965). His art works include several portraits of noted celebrities. He is also ambidextrous.

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Career

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Sivakumar came into the industry in 1965 as a supporting actor. In the late 1960s as a lead hero he has starred in few notable Tamil movies such as Kandan Karunai, Thunivae Thozhan and Uyarndha Manidhan. Between 1965 and 1974 he was pre-dominantly playing supporting roles, in the films with M.G.Ramachandran (2 films), Gemini Ganeshan (7 films), Shivaji Ganeshan (14 films) and R.Muthuraman (11 films) in the main lead roles. He has acted in supporting roles alongside Jayalalitha in 7 films which includes Yarukkum Vetkam Illai, Thirumangalyam, Kavalkaran, Shakti Leelai, Ganga Gowri, Motor Sundram Pillai, Annai Velankanni and was romantically paired opposite her in Kandan Karunai and Shri Krishna Leelai. He started getting offers as the solo lead hero from 1974. Some of his successful films with him in lead role in the 1970s include Gumasthavin Magal, Sollathaan Ninaikkiren, Arangetram, Vellikizhamai Viratham, Panathukkaga, Melnaattu Marumagal, Pattikkaattu Raja, Then Sindhudhe Vaanam, Thangathile Vairam, Bhadrakali, Aattukara Alamelu, Bhuvana Oru Kelvi Kuri, Kadavul Amaitha Medai, Enippadigal. The director duo of Devaraj and Mohan directed Sivakumar in lead role in 9 films - Ponnukku Thanga Manasu, Annakili, Uravadum Nenjam, Kavikkuyil, Sainthadamma Sainthadu, Chittu Kuruvi, Rosaappo Ravikkai Kaari, Poonthalir and Isai Paadum Thendral. In fact Kamal Hasan and Rajnikant have played supporting roles in the films with Sivakumar in the lead role between 1972 and 1982.

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From 1973 to the early1990s, Sivakumar was a leading actor in Kollywood, acting in successful movies like Annakili, Rosaappo Ravikkai Kaari, Vandichakkaram and Sindhu Bhairavi. He has acted in nearly 200 films till date. He has co-starred with many leading Tamil actors such of three generations, including Sivaji Ganesan, M. G. Ramachandran, Gemini Ganesan, S.S.Rajendran, R. Muthuraman, A. V. M. Rajan, Jaishankar, Ravichandran, Kamal Haasan, Rajinikanth, Vijayakanth, Sathyaraj, Sarath Kumar, Prabhu Ganesan, Karthik Muthuraman, Mohan, Arjun Sarja, Ajith, Vijay, Vikram and Surya Sivakumar. He is a two-time winner of Filmfare Awards for his performances in Rosaappo Ravikkai Kaari, and Vandichakkaram . He is a two time recipient of Tamil Nadu State Film Awards for best actor in films Avan Aval Adhu and Agni Sakshi . His roles in Marupakkam and Sindhu Bhairavi showed his versatility as an actor, with the former winning the Golden Lotus Award for Best Feature Film. In the late 1990s, he ventured into television serials, and is well known for his role as Raadhika's husband in the famous TV serial Chithi.

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In recent times, he has ventured into public speaking, giving his opinion on various subjects, including Hindu theology. He has been praised for the fluency and style of his speeches. He has given speeches on Ramayana and Mahabharata, each in 2 hours and 15 mins at Vellalar College for Women, Erode.

Personal life

Sivakumar is married to Lakshmi and the couple have three children; two sons who are actors, Surya Sivakumar and Karthik Sivakumar, and a daughter Brindha. He is a devout Saiva Hindu and a devotee of Lord Sri Murugan. Sivakumar's elder daughter-in-law, Jyothika is a leading Kollywood actress.


Awards

Sivakumar is a three-time recipient of Filmfare Awards and a two-time winner of Tamil Nadu State Film Awards.

Filmfare Awards

  • 1979 – Best Actor Award for Rosaappo Ravikkai Kaari
  • 1980 – Best Actor Award for Vandichakkaram
  • 2007 – Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Tamil Nadu State Film Awards

  • 1979 – Best Actor Award for Aval Adhu Avan adhu
  • 1982 – Best Actor Award for Agni Sakshi
  • Filmography

    Actor
    2017
    Kootathil Oruthan as
    Special Appearance
    2017
    Nandhini (TV Series) as
    Doctor (2017)
    2003
    Chitthi (TV Series)
    2002
    Annamalai (TV Series)
    2002
    Nizhalkkuthu as
    Mallika's Lover
    2001
    Poovellam Un Vaasam
    2000
    Ilaiyavan
    1999
    Chithi (TV Series)
    1999
    Sethu as
    Sethu's Brother
    1999
    Malabar Police
    1999
    Unnai Thedi
    1997
    Kadhalukku Mariyadhai as
    Chandrasekhar, Jeevas's father
    1995
    Nattupura Pattu as
    Pazhanisamy
    1995
    Pasumponn as
    Kathiresan Thevar
    1995
    Deva
    1994
    Watchman Vadivelu
    1993
    Purantha Veeda Pukanda Veeda
    1993
    Ponnumani
    1993
    Dasarathan
    1992
    Onna Irukka Kathukanom
    1991
    Manitha Jaathi
    1991
    Sir... I Love You
    1990
    Nyaayangal Jeyikattum
    1990
    The Other Side as
    Vembu Iyer
    1988
    Illam
    1988
    Paadaatha Thaeneekal
    1988
    Paasa Paravaigal
    1988
    Poovum Puyalum
    1986
    Isai Paadum Thendral
    1986
    Kanmaniye Pesu
    1986
    Unakkagavey Vaazhkiren as
    Ravishankar
    1986
    Yaro Ezhuthia Kavithai
    1986
    Manithanin Maru Pakkam
    1985
    Karpoora Deepam
    1985
    Meendum Paraasakthi
    1985
    Sindhu Bhairavi as
    J.K. Balaganapathi
    1985
    Sugamana Ragangal
    1985
    Pudhu Yugam
    1985
    Pournami Alaigal as
    Rajesh
    1984
    Naan Paadum Paadal
    1984
    Unnai Naan Santhithen as
    Raghuraman
    1983
    Indru Nee Nalai Naan
    1983
    Urangatha Ninaivugal
    1983
    Thandikkappatta Nyayangal as
    Prabhu
    1983
    Veetila Raaman Veliyila Krishnan
    1983
    Thambhatigal
    1982
    Nambinal Nambungal
    1982
    Thai Mookambhikai
    1982
    Thunaivi
    1982
    Agni Sakshi as
    Aravindhan
    1981
    Andru Muthal Indru Varai
    1980
    Ambalavilakku
    1980
    Raman Parasuraman
    1980
    Samanthi Poo
    1980
    Vandichakkaram
    1980
    Avan Aval Adhu
    1979
    Kadavul Amaitha Medai
    1979
    Mudhal Iravu as
    Hero
    1979
    Poonthalir
    1979
    Rosaappo Ravikkai Kaari
    1979
    Enippadigal as
    Manickam
    1978
    Kannamoochi
    1978
    Kannan Oru Kai Kuzhandhai
    1978
    Radhai Ketra Kannan
    1977
    Aattukara Alamelu
    1977
    Dhurga Dhevi
    1977
    Pennai Solli Kuttramillai
    1977
    Perumaikkuriyaval
    1977
    Shree Krishna Leelai
    1977
    Thunaiyiruppaal Meenatchi
    1977
    Bhuvana Oru Kelvikkuri as
    Nagaraj
    1977
    Kavikuyil as
    Gopal
    1977
    Etharkum Thuninthavan
    1976
    Grihapravesham
    1976
    Madhana Maaligai
    1976
    Sandhadhi
    1976
    Uravaadum Nenjam
    1976
    Badra Kali
    1976
    Annakili as
    Thyagarajan
    1975
    Ippadiyum Oru Penn
    1975
    Yarrukkum Vetkam Illai
    1975
    Pattikatu Raja as
    Annasamy / Raja
    1975
    Thangathile vairam as
    Ravi
    1975
    Melnattu Marumagal as
    Mohan
    1975
    Then sindhuthe vaanam as
    Raja
    1974
    Dheerga Sumangali
    1974
    Enga Amma Sabatham
    1974
    Paadha Poojai
    1974
    Shanmugapriya
    1974
    Thirumangalyam as
    Murali
    1974
    Panathukkaga as
    Ramesh
    1974
    Gumastavin Magal as
    Ramu
    1974
    Vellikizhamai Viratham
    1973
    Ganga Gowri
    1973
    Ponnukku Thanga Manasu
    1973
    Thirumalai Deivam as
    Bhagwan Vishnu / Srivasan
    1973
    Sollathan Ninaikiren as
    Raghavan
    1973
    Karaikkal Ammaiyar as
    Bhagwan Shiva
    1973
    Raja Raja Chozhan as
    Rajkumar Rajendra Chola
    1973
    Arangetram as
    Thangavelu
    1972
    Dheivam as
    Subramaniyam the husband of Devanai
    1972
    Shakti Leelai
    1972
    Agathiyar as
    Tholkappiyar
    1971
    Babu as
    Prem
    1971
    Moondru Deivangal
    1971
    Thirumagal
    1971
    Annai Abirami
    1971
    Annai Velankanni as
    Rangaiah
    1970
    Kasthuri Thilakam
    1970
    Vilayattu Pillai
    1970
    Thirumalai Thenkumari as
    Sekhar
    1970
    Ethiroli as
    Sundaram
    1969
    Annaiyum Pithavum
    1969
    Kanni Penn
    1969
    Kaval Daivam as
    Manikam
    1968
    Jeevanamsam
    1968
    Palmanam
    1968
    Uyarntha Manithan as
    Sathyamurthy who is the son of Raju and Parvathi (Vanisri)
    1968
    Thirumal Perumai as
    Bhagwan Vishnu
    1967
    Kandan Karunai as
    Lord Muruga
    1966
    Motor Sundaram Pillai as
    Gopal
    1966
    Saraswathi Sabatham as
    Bhagwan Vishnu
    1966
    Thaye Unakkaga
    1965
    Kaakum Karangal
    Writer
    2008
    Herova? Zerova? (Documentary short)

    References

    Sivakumar Wikipedia


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