Typist Gopu

Acting

Typist Gopu

Born January 1, 1934 · Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India (age 92)

Gopalarathinam, popularly known as Typist Gopu is a Tamil stage and film actor known for comedy and supporting roles. He has acted in over 600 stage plays and 400 movies.

Known For

Athey KangalAthey Kangal · 1967
Athey Kangal
★ 7.01967
MovieComedyMystery
After four brothers get killed in succession, Vimalanathan and his niece, Susila, are the sole survivors. So, Bhaskar, Susila's lover, tries to find the stalker who is hunting his lover's family.
Unnal Mudiyum ThambiUnnal Mudiyum Thambi · 1988
Unnal Mudiyum Thambi
★ 8.21988
MovieFamilyDrama
The son of an orthodox Carnatic Musician spreads awareness about social causes against his father's will, and gains the trust of local people and brings self-awareness to neighbouring villages.
Kuppathu RajaKuppathu Raja · 1979
Kuppathu Raja
★ 6.71979
MovieDrama
Selvam, a taxi driver, is on a mission to seek revenge on a person. Little does he know that his budding friendship with Raja is the person he dislikes.
Baghdad PerazhagiBaghdad Perazhagi · 1973
Baghdad Perazhagi
1973
MovieHistoryDrama
When Prince Abdullah returns home after completing his higher education, he learns that his mother and sister have gone missing. He decides to search for them while his father falls for a dancer.
GolmaalGolmaal · 1998
Golmaal
1998
Movie
Ganesh (Selva), a good-for-nothing youth, falls in love with Aishwarya (Monica Nerukkar). Her father Karnal Rajappa (Rajan P. Dev) is a very strict father who hates love. Ganesh and Aishwarya decide to elope but her father later has a heart attack and Aishwarya refuses to marry him. Karnal Rajappa's state of health deteriorates, therefore he arranges his daughter's wedding as soon as possible. Three terrorists (Sathya Prakash, Mahanadi Shankar and Bhanu Prakash) escape from jail. While preparing Aishwarya's wedding in Karnal Rajappa's house, Ganesh enters in her room and tries to convince her. In the meantime, the three terrorists enter in their house and begin to sequester them. These terrorists are ultimately Ganesh's friends and it was Ganesh's plan to marry his lover Aishwarya. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Paattu PaadavaPaattu Paadava · 1995
Paattu Paadava
★ 8.01995
MovieRomanceDrama
Murali goes through a traumatic childhood and lands in a mental asylum due to his abusive father. He falls in love with Devi, a social worker, who is in love with Rishi, a doctor.
Oru Kaidhiyin DiaryOru Kaidhiyin Diary · 1985
Oru Kaidhiyin Diary
★ 7.71985
MovieActionCrime
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 life imprisonment, to exact his revenge
Nalla Kaalam PorandaachuNalla Kaalam Porandaachu · 1990
Nalla Kaalam Porandaachu
1990
MovieDrama
Trying to save his blind mother Shenbagam by a transplant, Muthu discovers that his father Asogan is alive and has been waiting on death row, his execution not for a long time.

Filmography

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GolmaalGolmaal · 1998
Golmaal
1998
Movie
Ganesh (Selva), a good-for-nothing youth, falls in love with Aishwarya (Monica Nerukkar). Her father Karnal Rajappa (Rajan P. Dev) is a very strict father who hates love. Ganesh and Aishwarya decide to elope but her father later has a heart attack and Aishwarya refuses to marry him. Karnal Rajappa's state of health deteriorates, therefore he arranges his daughter's wedding as soon as possible. Three terrorists (Sathya Prakash, Mahanadi Shankar and Bhanu Prakash) escape from jail. While preparing Aishwarya's wedding in Karnal Rajappa's house, Ganesh enters in her room and tries to convince her. In the meantime, the three terrorists enter in their house and begin to sequester them. These terrorists are ultimately Ganesh's friends and it was Ganesh's plan to marry his lover Aishwarya. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Thendrale Ennai ThoduThendrale Ennai Thodu · 1985
Thendrale Ennai Thodu
★ 9.01985
MovieDrama
In the middle of the 80s, in Madras. While her car, (one Volkswagen Beetle, typify like Walt Disney's "Herbie") breaks down (frequently), Mâlu (Jayashree), a beautiful young graduate, very independent, stemming from the Tamil bourgeoisie, attends, dumbfounded enough, not far from it, in the terrible correction that Raghunath (alias Raghu) (Mogan) to a pickpocket administers. The young man who went to an interview, misses his bus. Having got acquainted with Mâlu and having repaired his vehicle, this one leads him to its meeting. She informs him on the spot, that post, is already taken, what puts Raghu, beside himself. During his interview, he lets burst his anger, he becomes enraged in the face of his future employers, among which one, Rajasekhar (A. R. S.), who is other than the father of Mâlu, who finally, appreciates the frankness of Raghu and commits it on fields.

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