Goundamani

Acting

Goundamani

Born May 25, 1935 · Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India (age 91)

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 cr…

Known For

Alai OsaiAlai Osai · 1985
Alai Osai
1985
MovieDrama
IndianIndian · 1996
Indian
★ 7.01996
MovieDramaAction
Senapathy, an ex-freedom fighter, is angry. He is angry against the rampant corruption at every level of the bureaucracy. He will clean it up at any cost.
ManmadhanManmadhan · 2004
Manmadhan
★ 6.02004
MovieCrimeRomance
When Mythili meets Madhan, she's at once attracted towards and terrified of him since he looks exactly like the serial killer from her nightmares.
Band MasterBand Master · 1993
Band Master
★ 5.01993
MovieAction
Ravi, a Band Master by profession leads a happy and contended life. By destiny he falls in love with the minister Veeraraghavan's daughter Gita. Thereby he unknowingly lands up inviting wrath of the minister in his life. Ravi's arch rival uses this opportunity and plots against Ravi.
Kadhalar DhinamKadhalar Dhinam · 1999
Kadhalar Dhinam
★ 7.31999
MovieDramaRomance
Two college students, the slum child Raja and the dean's daughter Roja, chat with each other over the Internet and fall in love. However, Roja is engaged and Raja cannot bear to disrespect her father, to whom he owes his livelihood.
GentlemanGentleman · 1993
Gentleman
★ 7.41993
MovieActionCrime
Kicha is a modern-day Robin Hood, who along with his friend, Mani, steals from the rich to aid the poor. In society, he is a respected man who runs a small business.
Naane Raja Naane ManthiriNaane Raja Naane Manthiri · 1985
Naane Raja Naane Manthiri
★ 3.51985
MovieComedyDrama
A self centred egoistic village zamindar who makes fun of people, is rude by nature and brash tries to accommodate a teacher who comes to his village in search of work. How she gets to understand him, how he reacts and how his uncle's daughter who initially adversely reacts to his tantrums reacts towards the end is the story. In short it is a triple edged love story with truth, passion and emotions galore.
Porantha Veeda Puguntha VeedaPorantha Veeda Puguntha Veeda · 1993
Porantha Veeda Puguntha Veeda
★ 8.01993
MovieFamilyDrama
Ravi wants to marry an ideal woman who will take care of his siblings and mother. His search ends when he meets Amudha, who too has a big family.

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Rickshaw MamaRickshaw Mama · 1992
Rickshaw Mama
★ 6.51992
MovieDrama
Bhuvana, A lonely girl who is parentless longs for a true love and parental care. Though Bhuvana is a grand daughter of rich businessman he has no time to spend time with the child. The child wants to travel in the Rickshaw along with other children and she wants to be with Rickshaw Mama (Rickshaw uncle) aka Raja who takes of care of kids with love. The Bhuvana is attempted to kidnap and Raja saves her. Bhuvana is very adamant to go to school in the Rickshaw and her care taker appoints the Bhuvana to drop in and pick up from school. Initially Rickshaw Man wonders why he is appointed for pick-up and drop when the child itself is rich enough but finds the girl is longing for love and affection. He takes care of the Bhuvana with full affection and care and looks after her like a father. Since Bhuvana is under his care the kidnappers are not able to take that girl.

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