Goundamani

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
May 25, 1935 (90 years old)

Goundamani

Known For

Enakku Veru Engum Kilaigal Kidayathu
2h 3m
Movie 2016

Enakku Veru Engum Kilaigal Kidayathu

On a pleasure trip, Krishnan, who rents out caravan for film shoots, saves a couple on the run and takes it on himself to get them married.

Vaathiyaar Veettu Pillai
2h 7m
Movie 1989

Vaathiyaar Veettu Pillai

Karagattakaran
2h 18m
Movie 1989

Karagattakaran

Muthaiya, a male Karagattam dancer, falls in love with Kamakshi, a female Karagattam dancer. But circumstances prevent them from confessing their love for one another and the lives of two artist families locked in a feud.

Ninaivu Chinnam
2h 30m
Movie 1989

Ninaivu Chinnam

Rasappa, a reputed villager, tries to get back at Periyasamy. On the other hand, Thangam, who relocates to the village, falls in love with Rasappa's employee.

Enga Ooru Maappilai
Movie 1989

Enga Ooru Maappilai

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, but the notorious Rajalingam sets his eyes on her.

Enna Petha Raasa
2h 17m
Movie 1989

Enna Petha Raasa

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.

Poo Pootha Nandhavanam
2h 0m
Movie 1988

Poo Pootha Nandhavanam

Poo Pootha Nandhavanam is a Tamil film directed by B. V Balaguru starring Saritha, Sridhar in the lead roles.

Pen Puthi Mun Puthi
2h 15m
Movie 1988

Pen Puthi Mun Puthi

A Super Hit Tamil Comedy Romantic Emotional Drama Film. Ramki is a happy go lucky guy. When he is about to get married, Gowthami stops his marriage. Gowthami informs that she lied to stop Ramki's marriage as she wants him to help his innocent parents Jai Ganesh and Srividya to come out of jail.

Gramatthu Minnal
Movie 1987

Gramatthu Minnal

Gramatthu Minnal is a 1987 Tamil film directed by K. Rangaraj. The film stars Ramarajan and Revathi in lead roles.

Biography

Goundamani (born Subramani Karuppaiya) is an Indian film actor and comedian. He is better known for his comic duo partnership in Tamil films with fellow actor Senthil. His real name "Mani" got the "Counter" prefix for his ability to give counter on the spot and off the script on stage and during shooting which eventually evolved into Goundamani as per Bhagyaraj who was writing scripts and title credits for Bharathiraja in his early days during the movie 16 Vayathinile. While performing roles of a solo comedian in films, he often co-starred with Senthil to form a comedy duo. The pair was described as "Tamil cinema's Laurel and Hardy" and have performed slapstick humour in several Tamil films since the mid-1980s until the early 2000s. After recuperating from diabetes and respiratory illnesses during the late 2000s, he is about to feature in Vaaimai and also play the lead role in 49-O, which began productions in 2013. It is being directed by debutant Arokiadoss, a former assistant of Gautham Vasudev Menon. The Film 49-O was released on 17 September 2015 and most of the critics gave positive reviews. He had a successful career that spanned over three decade thanks to his timing and ability to reinvent himself from comedian to character artiste to villain to second hero to comedic duo.

By browsing this website, you accept our cookies policy.