Delhi Ganesh

Acting

Delhi Ganesh

Born — Died

1944-08-01 — 2024-11-09

Place of birth

Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India

Known for

Acting

Credits

67 titles

Delhi Ganesh was an Indian stage, film and television actor.

Known for

Film credits

2020s · 4 titles

2010s · 11 titles

Chennai Express poster
6.5

Rahul embarks on a journey to a small town in Tamil Nadu to fulfill the last wish of his grandfather: to have his ashes immersed in the Holy water of Rameshwaram. En route, he meets a woman hailing from a unique family down South. As they find love through this journey in the exuberant lands of South India, an unanticipated drive awaits them.

Chennai Express

2013

Ramanujan poster
6.5

A prodigious Indian mathematician has to overcome poverty and prejudices and make a mark with the help of his British mentor.

Ramanujan

2014

Irumbu Thirai poster
6.8

Kathiravan, a major in the Indian army with anger management issues, is compelled by circumstances to borrow a loan from a bank with false documents. When the entire money in the account vanishes, Kathiravan tries to track down the scamsters, and it leads him to White Devil, a master hacker.

Irumbu Thirai

2018

Drogam: Nadanthathu Enna? poster
6.0

Drogam Nadanthathu Enna film is based on a real incident which happened in Mumbai. The electric power goes at the time when a young police officer makes love to his wife. So the inspector goes to light a candle. At that time a stranger embraces the inspector's wife who is not able to recognize the person. She thinks that it is her husband. The stranger records this incident in his cell phone. The stranger blackmails the lady showing this clipping and asks her to make love with him. Whether she agrees or not is the rest of the story.

Drogam: Nadanthathu Enna?

2010

Saamy² poster
3.5

The son of Aarusaamy becomes a cop and takes on the criminal who murdered his parents.

Saamy²

2018

Kaatru Veliyidai poster
5.6

Romance is in the air as the lives of Fighter Pilot Varun & Medical Doctor Leela collide amidst the scenic beauty of Kashmir. While Leela yearns for Varun’s affection in the delicate of ways, Varun’s idea of love is all give-give, not give-take. Just as the avalanche of built-up emotions sets rolling, Varun becomes a PoW post the Kargil episode. Do their paths cross later?

Kaatru Veliyidai

2017

Jigarthanda poster
7.6

A budding director endeavors to research a merciless gangster for making a film on gangsterism. But his secret attempts to conduct the research fail when he gets caught for snooping.

Jigarthanda

2014

36 Vayadhinile poster
6.6

A married woman, who has set aside her dreams for the sake of her husband and daughter, rediscovers her true self and becomes an achiever.

36 Vayadhinile

2015

No artwork available
NR

To obtain the "nagmani," a group of girls attacks a cobra pair. Unfortunately, the male cobra dies, and his partner escapes. Infuriated, she decides to take revenge.

Pournami Nagam

2010

Kutti Pisasu poster
3.5

The spirits of two siblings who were killed by an evil man seek to avenge themselves. While the woman possesses a young girl, her brother turns into a robot and together they wreak havoc on their foe.

Kutti Pisasu

2010

Irumbu Kottai Murattu Singam poster
5.0

Simhachalam, a watchman is sentenced to death for stealing a precious diamond. However, a group of cowboys save Simhachalam and offer him the diamond, only on a condition that he fulfills a promise.

Irumbu Kottai Murattu Singam

2010

2000s · 12 titles

Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani poster
6.2

When his love interest doesn't show up for a meeting, a man and his friends go to Goa in order to find her, where they discover she loves someone else.

Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani

2009

Hey Ram poster
7.1

Saketh Ram's wife is raped and killed during direct action day riots in Calcutta. He is convinced that Mahatma Gandhi is responsible for all the problems happening in the country. He sets out to kill him.

Hey Ram

2000

Baba poster
6.3

Baba is an atheist who always questions the existence of a higher power. But when a turn of events bestows him with divine powers, he uses the opportunity to help other people.

Baba

2002

Thalaimagan poster
4.0

Thaimagan is a story of an investigative journalist Dheeran (Sarathkumar) who is intent on exposing corrupt minister Shanmugavadivelu (Mukesh Tiwari) and his stooge, the state director general of police (DGP) Alangaram (Seema Biswas).The story revolves around a bottled water plant in a village sanctioned by the minister for a quid pro quo. Dheeran is against the project as it would deplete the ground water resources and warns the people and government about its dangers. The minister sends his goons to silence the newspaper owner (Vijayakumar) permanently. But the...

Thalaimagan

2006

Ayan poster
7.0

Deva works for Arumugam, a smuggler, who has taken care of him for many years. However, when his best friend gets killed, Deva decides to help the police to nab a dangerous drug lord.

Ayan

2009

Sri Raja Rajeshwari poster
NR

Raja and Rajeshwari are killed by Ravindranath and his gang. Before dying, Rajeshwari vows that she will return for revenge and with the blessings of a goddess, she is reborn to keep her promise.

Sri Raja Rajeshwari

2001

Arasu poster
6.0

Arasu movie is the story of Thirunavukkarasu(Sarathkumar) who is a mild mannered, quiet man, arrives at the agrahaaram in Kumbakonam to take up the job of handling accounts at the temple. He is helped by the family of Velu Shastri('Delhi' Ganesh) and Velu Shastri's daughter Meera(Simran) falls for him too.But news of a dangerous rowdy being released from a nearby jail brings out the real Arasu - a man who is out to take revenge on the men responsible for several atrocities, including the murder of his parents(Sarathkumar and Roja).

Arasu

2003

Priyamaanavale poster
6.8

A modern man, Vijay, marries his father's sincere secretary who hails from a poor family. But their stringent prenuptial agreement grants him the power to end his marriage after 12 months.

Priyamaanavale

2000

Saamy poster
6.5

A policeman accepts bribes from corrupt politicians and local thugs to help them in their illegal work. However, he decides to correct his mistakes after he falls in love with a woman.

Saamy

2003

Thenkasi Pattanam poster
5.5

No synopsis available yet.

Thenkasi Pattanam

2002

Vettaikaaran poster
4.8

Police-Ravi is a student aspiring to become a police officer,becomes hunted when he helps his friend out of trouble.The hunted becomes the Hunter to secure his future.

Vettaikaaran

2009

Cheena Thaana 001 poster
3.0

Tamizharasu, who aspires to become a police officer, discovers a terrorist's ploy to assassinate the governor. On learning that some policemen are involved, he takes matters into his own hands.

Cheena Thaana 001

2007

1990s · 16 titles

No artwork available
NR

A serial killer known to target prostitutes is on the run. Vikram, a policeman, investigates the case and embarks on a mission to track him down.

Witness

1995

Kondattam poster
6.5

Is a Tamil language film released in 1998. It starred Arjun and Simran Bagga in the lead roles. The film average hit at the box office.

Kondattam

1998

No artwork available
NR

A young man starts to drive a taxi in order to earn a livelihood. He crosses paths with a mysterious man but is oblivious to the fact that he is a ruthless killer.

Vigneshwar

1991

No artwork available
9.0

In the 1980s India, the working class's struggle to overthrow the landlords and trample the hierarchy of the society intensifies.

Mappillai Vanthachu

1992

Iruvar poster
7.5

A fictionalized account of the lives of 1980s Tamil Nadu political icons M. G. Ramachandran and M. Karunanidhi, continuing the tryst between Tamil cinema and Dravidian politics.

Iruvar

1997

Sigaram poster
NR

A genius music director, Damodaran, sinks into depression when his wife dies and his son, Krishna, becomes an alcoholic due to heartbreak. An old friend, Dr Priya, helps him with all his problems.

Sigaram

1991

No artwork available
NR

Kannathal is the eldest of five sisters and believed to possess divine powers. A man offers to relieve the family of their debts if Kannathal marries him. But he shows his true colours after marriage.

Kannathal

1998

Mr. Romeo poster
5.3

Romeo lives a wealthy lifestyle in Bangalore, India, along with his widowed mother. He had received considerable assistance and encouragement from Raj Mohan to dance and sing, and as a result gets very popular with young women. He meets and is attracted to Madhu, who is also his fan. His mother meets with Madhu's grandfather and both arrange their wedding. Then Romeo finds out that Raj Mohan has been stealing body parts, especially kidneys, from patients in the Satya Moorthy Hospital, and then getting them killed via bus accidents. He meets with Raj and warns him that he is going to expose him publicly. Before he could that Romeo is shot, taken by ambulance, and thrown off of a cliff.

Mr. Romeo

1996

Thulli Thirintha Kaalam poster
NR

Kausalya faces several difficulties when she tries to discipline a group of youngsters who are idlers and always cause huge embarrassment to their families.

Thulli Thirintha Kaalam

1998

No artwork available
NR

Govindhan, a police officer, pursues Uday and Raghu, the sons of a corrupt politician, for raping a nun. When he discovers that the two are involved in a robbery too, he tries to gather evidence.

Theechatti Govindhan

1991

Kaalapani poster
7.9

Govardhan, a doctor by profession, is wrongly accused of bombing a train and is jailed by the British in Cellular Jail, also known as Kala Pani in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. He witnesses sufferings of hundreds of Indian prisoners there.

Kaalapani

1996

Avvai Shanmugi poster
7.0

A divorced husband desperately misses his daughter. In order to be with her, he takes up a job in his father-in-law's house. The only catch is that the job is that of a female governess.

Avvai Shanmugi

1996

Golmaal poster
NR

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.

Golmaal

1998

Michael Madana Kama Rajan poster
7.2

A wicked man separates a set of quadruplets after their birth and one of them ends up with their biological father, while the other three find new homes. Things take a turn after they meet each other.

Michael Madana Kama Rajan

1990

Meera poster
4.5

Meera's life changes after she witnesses a policeman committing a murder. He then vows to kill her, but Jeeva, a man who falls in love with her, takes it upon himself to protect her.

Meera

1992

Kadhala Kadhala poster
6.9

Two friends, both with the name of Lingam, create a comedy of errors and consequent chaos with their girlfriends and their families.

Kadhala Kadhala

1998

1980s · 16 titles

Nayakan poster
7.9

Velu Naicker, who witnesses the brutal murder of his father, kills a corrupt policeman and escapes to Mumbai, only to become a gangster.

Nayakan

1987

Unnal Mudiyum Thambi poster
8.2

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.

Unnal Mudiyum Thambi

1988

No artwork available
NR

Story features an affluent couple, who venture into a forest to serve the tribal groups. Unfortunately, they die leaving behind their infant daughter Sheela, who gets nurtured amongst the wild.

Kizhakku Africavil Sheela

1987

Apoorva Sagodharargal poster
7.6

An honest police officer pays a heavy price after he gets involved with a group of criminals. Years later, his son goes on a vengeance spree but his twin is mistaken as the culprit.

Apoorva Sagodharargal

1989

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Soru

1986

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Elan Kandru

1985

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Komberi Mookan

1984

Soora Samhaaram poster
7.5

Pandian, a police officer, sets out to take revenge on a drug lord for the murder of his best friend, Arun. However, Pandian gets abducted by the criminal and is forced into drug addiction.

Soora Samhaaram

1988

Vikram poster
6.1

Vikram, a cop who is mourning the death of his wife, is assigned to retrieve a missile. He is aided by a highly educated engineer Preethi, who holds the knowledge to disarm the weapon, in his mission.

Vikram

1986

No artwork available
NR

Kakshmi's father disapproves of her relationship with Kaasi as he is poor. Kaasi goes abroad to earn and returns home rich, only to learn that his lover married someone else.

Padicha Pulla

1989

Dharmam Vellum poster
10.0

Saradha, a single mother, kills 13 people in an abandoned circuit house and is sentenced to death. Her son, Vijay, grows up to be a police officer and sets out to solve the mystery behind her actions.

Dharmam Vellum

1989

No artwork available
NR

Manohar, a singer, falls in love with a girl. When the girl moves to Mumbai, he goes after her. Complications arise when Manohar comes across a murdered man who is his look-alike.

Pudhiavan

1984

Mr. Bharath poster
7.1

Businessman Gopinath abandons Shanti, his first love, to marry a rich heiress. Later, Bharath, Gopinath and Shanti's illegitimate son, seeks revenge from him for the injustice meted out to his mother.

Mr. Bharath

1986

December Pookkal poster
8.0

Annam, a journalist, loves Chandru, an ace painter who recently lost his wife Uma in an accident. Vinodh, a police officer, investigates murders and discovers that Annam is next on the hit list.

December Pookkal

1986

Punnagai Mannan poster
7.2

Chandram and Ranjani are in love with each other, but when their parents go against their union, they decide to commit suicide by jumping from a cliff. Unfortunately, Ranjani loses her life instantly but Chandram survives, and becomes a dance master.

Punnagai Mannan

1986

Siva poster
5.0

Siva and John, two best friends, get separated due to the atrocities of a gangster. Siva becomes Tiger and fights injustice, while John is hired by a mafia leader to kill Siva.

Siva

1989

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