M. N. Nambiar
Acting
M. N. Nambiar (born Manjeri Narayanan Nambiar) was a film actor in Tamil cinema who dominated the industry in the role of villain for around 50 years. Also known as Nambiar Swami or Maha Guruswami, he was a spiritual leader who pioneered the movement of taking pilgrims to Sabarimala.
Nambiar started as a hero, Nambiar Guruswami soon started donning the role of a villain — so much so that today his name is synonymous with villainy in Kollywood. Nambiar swami has worked with seven generations of actors. His first pay was Rs.3 with Boys Company. He would retain Rs.1 and send Rs.2 to his mother.…
Filmography
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Kuttrapathirikai
2007
Sudesi
2006
Winner
2003
Anbe Anbe
2003
Kadhal Sadugudu
2003
Baba
2002
Varushamellam Vasantham
2002
Sharjah to Sharjah
2001
Ninaikkatha Naalillai
Ninaikkatha Naalillai
2001
Sonnal Thaan Kaadhala
2001
Vinnukkum Mannukkum
2001
Poo Parikka Varugirom
1999
Rojavanam
1999
Endrendrum Kadhal
1999
Poonthottam
Poonthottam
1998
Moovendhar
Moovendhar
1998
Adimai Changili
1997
Pasamulla Pandiyare
1997
Vallal
Vallal
1997
Poove Unakkaga
1996
Thotta Chinungi
1995
Raasaiyya
Raasaiyya
1995
Kattumarakaran
Kattumarakaran
1995
Karuppu Nila
1995
Periya Marudhu
1994
Paasamalargal
1994
Sethupathi I.P.S
1994
Gentleman
1993
Sakkarai Devan
1993
Thanga Pappa
Thanga Pappa
1993
Yejaman
1993
Ezhai Jaathi
Ezhai Jaathi
1993
Villu Pattukaran
1992
Kaaviya Thalaivan
Kaaviya Thalaivan
1992
Nadodi Paattukkaran
Nadodi Paattukkaran
1992
Thanga Manasukkaran
1992
Maanagara Kaaval
1991
Kaaval Nilayam
Kaaval Nilayam
1991
Enga Ooru Sippai
Enga Ooru Sippai
1991
Captain Prabhakaran
1991
Kumbakarai Thangaiah
1991
Avasara Police 100
1990
Periya Veettu Panakkaran
1990
Neengalum Herothan
1990
Jagathalaprathapan
1990
Pulan Visaranai
1990
Meenatchi Thiruvilaiyadal
Meenatchi Thiruvilaiyadal
1989
Paandi Naattu Thangam
Paandi Naattu Thangam
1989
Paattukku Oru Thalaivan
1989
Thaai Naadu
1989
Manaivi Oru Mandhiri
Manaivi Oru Mandhiri
1988
Enga Ooru Kaavakkaaran
1988
Nallavan
Nallavan
1988
Thambi Thanga Kambi
1988
Poonthotta Kaavalkaaran
1988
Uzhavan Magan
Uzhavan Magan
1987
Jallikkattu
1987
Krishnan Vandhaan
1987
Enga Ooru Pattukaran
1987
Velundu Vinaiyillai
1987
Dharma Devathai
Dharma Devathai
1986
Iravu Pookkal
Iravu Pookkal
1986
Mella Thirandhadhu Kadhavu
1986
Nambinar Keduvadhillai
1986
Puthiya Theerpu
1985
Puthiya Theerppu
Puthiya Theerppu
1985
Raja Rishi
1985
Eetti
1985
Nermai
1985
Needhiyin Nizhal
Needhiyin Nizhal
1985
Naan Sigappu Manithan
1985
Vamsa Vilakku
Vamsa Vilakku
1984
Iru Medhaigal
1984
Ezhuthatha Sattangal
1984
Simma Soppanam
Simma Soppanam
1984
Sarithira Nayagan
Sarithira Nayagan
1984
Vaazhkai
1984
Tharaasu
1984
Vetri
1984
Naan Mahaan Alla
1984