Sivaji Ganesan (Tamil: சிவாஜி கணேசன்) (1 October 1927 – 21 July 2001) born Viluppuram Chinnaiahpillai Mandrayar Ganesan) was an internationally acclaimed Indian cinema star originally from the Tamil cinema industry and one of the first method actors in Asia. Sivaji Ganesan is regarded as a National Hero and an icon of Independence and freedom in India. He was known for his electrifying performances, amazing versatility and expressive prowess in t...
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Sivaji Ganesan (Tamil: சிவாஜி கணேசன்) (1 October 1927 – 21 July 2001) born Viluppuram Chinnaiahpillai Mandrayar Ganesan) was an internationally acclaimed Indian cinema star originally from the Tamil cinema industry and one of the first method actors in Asia. Sivaji Ganesan is regarded as a National Hero and an icon of Independence and freedom in India. He was known for his electrifying performances, amazing versatility and expressive prowess in the Indian cinedom. Sivaji Ganesan is one of the best actors not just in Indian cinema but also in the world cinema. He was the first South Indian film actor to win a best actor award in an international film festival, the Afro-Asian Film Festival held in Cairo, Egypt in 1959. Sivaji's acting is greatly admired looked upon even today, him being an positive influence to many Indian film stars. Kamal Hassan and Rajinikanth has admitted on many occasions by most of the leading South Indian film actors.
V.C.Ganesan (Viluppuram Chinnaiahpillai ...
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