Manobala
312 movies
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Dec 8, 1953
- Died
- May 3, 2023 (age 69)
- Place of birth
- Marungur, Tamil Nadu, India
- Also known as
- മനോബാല · மனோபாலா · మనోబాల · Manobala Mahadevan
Biography
Manobala is a Tamil director, producer and comedian actor who predominantly plays supporting roles. He has appeared in nearly 700 films. Manobala has directed 40 films, 19 television serials and 9 tele-films during his career as a director
Known for
Manobala: movies and TV shows
Acting (291)
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- 2026
- 2025
- 2025
- 2025 Madha Gaja Raja
as Minister Nallamuthu
- 2024 Viduthalai: Part II
as Station Master
- 2024 Andhagan
as Bala
- 2024 Indian 2: Zero Tolerance
as Nanjunda Moorthy
- 2024
- 2024
- 2024
- 2024
- 2024
- 2024 E-Mail
as kailasam
- 2024
- 2023
- 2023
- 2023
- 2023 Chandramukhi 2
as Fake exorcist
- 2023
- 2023 Saandrithazh
as Pollathavan
- 2023
- 2023
- 2023 Kasethan Kadavulada
as Sundaram
- 2023
- 2023
- 2023 Waltair Veerayya
as K. Murthy, a judge
- 2022
- 2022
- 2022
- 2022
- 2022 Super Senior Heroes
as Mohan
- 2022
- 2022 Viddikalude Maash
as Manivarnan
- 2022
- 2022 Don
as School teacher
- 2022
- 2022
- 2022
- 2022 Naai Sekar
as Gopi
- 2021
- 2021
- 2021
- 2021
- 2021
- 2021
- 2021 Chakra
as Gayathri's uncle
- 2021
- 2020 Asuraguru
as Shakti's boss
- 2020
- 2020 Dagaalty
as Film Director
- 2020 Pachai Vilakku
as Professor
- 2020
- 2019 Bigil
as Angel's Professor
- 2019 Aruvam
as School Head Master
- 2019
- 2019
- 2019
- 2019
- 2019
- 2019
- 2019
- 2019 Kanchana 3
as Fake Saint
- 2019 Thirumanam
as Krishnamachaari
- 2019
- 2019
- 2018
- 2018
- 2018 Sei
as Film Producer
- 2018 Kalavani Mappillai
as Vetenary Doctor
- 2018
- 2018 Devadas
as Tata Rao, Pooja's assistant
- 2018 Seemaraja
as Headmaster
- 2018
- 2018 Ghajinikanth
as Kamal Vishwanathan
- 2018 Kadaikutty Singam
as Judge
- 2018 Tamizh Padam 2
as Siddharth
- 2018
- 2018
- 2018 Traffic Ramasamy
as Judge
- 2018
- 2018 Mahanati
as P. Pullaiah
- 2018 Kathiruppor Pattiyal
as Kunjitha Badham
- 2018
- 2018
- 2018 Nagesh Thiraiyarangam
as Priya's father
- 2018
- 2018
- 2018 Street Lights
as (Tamil Version)
- 2017 Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru
as Priya's Father
- 2017 Hara Hara Mahadevaki
as Bar Swamiji
- 2017 Magalir Mattum
as Late Silkurayappan (photo only)
- 2017
- 2017
- 2017 Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen
as Swamy
- 2017
- 2017
- 2017
- 2017 Jomonte Suvisheshangal
as Perumal
- 2016
- 2016
- 2016
- 2016 Kavalai Vendam
as Pattai Babu
- 2016 Kadavul Irukaan Kumaru
as Pesuvadhellam Unmai Show Director
- 2016
- 2016
- 2016 Unnodu Ka
as Traffic Police
- 2016 Theri
as School Principal
- 2016
- 2016
- 2016 Pokkiri Raja
as Raghav
- 2016 Kanithan
as Madhan
- 2016 Aranmanai 2
as Komalam's Brother
- 2016
- 2016 Peigal Jaakkirathai
as Gayathri's Father
- 2015
- 2015 RajiniMurugan
as Kunjithapatham
- 2015 10 Endrathukulla
as Manikandan
- 2015
- 2015
- 2015
- 2015
- 2015
- 2015 Massu Engira Maasilamani
as Arnold
- 2015
- 2015
- 2015 India Pakistan
as Idichapuli
- 2015 Vai Raja Vai
as Mano
- 2015 Kanchana 2
as Arnold
- 2015
- 2015 Nannbenda
as Senthamarai
- 2015
- 2015 Kaaki Sattai
as Jyothi Lingam
- 2015 Tamizhuku En Ondrai Azhuthavum
as College Principal
- 2015
- 2015 Aambala
as AC
- 2014 Manasunu Maaya Seyake
as Sundaram
- 2014 Lingaa
as Train Loco Pilot
- 2014
- 2014 Naaigal Jaakirathai
as Pichumani
- 2014
- 2014 Poojai
as Kovai Brothers' Secretary
- 2014 Aranmanai
as Kesavan
- 2014
- 2014
- 2014 Ramanujan
as Krishna Rao
- 2014
- 2014 Yennamo Yedho
as Guruji
- 2014 Tenaliraman
as Education Minister
- 2014
- 2014
- 2014 Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum
as Chettan
- 2014
- 2014
- 2014
- 2014
- 2013
- 2013 Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham
as Narada
- 2013 Ragalapuram
as Inspector
- 2013
- 2013 Raja Rani
as Ramamoorthy
- 2013 Thalaivaa
as Ramadurai's Assistant
- 2013 Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu
as Yoga Instructor
- 2013 Sonna Puriyathu
as Rajesh Khanna
- 2013
- 2013
- 2013 Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru
as Pencil Maama/Cone Ice
- 2013 Thillu Mullu
as Sounderrajan
- 2013 Ethir Neechal
as Astrologer Gunashekar Raja
- 2013 Settai
as Gourishankar
- 2013 Chennaiyil Oru Naal
as Sathyamoorthy's friend
- 2013 Onbadhule Guru
as Bun Rotti Babu
- 2013
- 2013
- 2013 Alex Pandian
as Captain Divakaran
- 2012 Thuppakki
as Nisha's father
- 2012
- 2012
- 2012
- 2012 Kalakalappu
as Marudhamuthu
- 2012
- 2012
- 2012 Nanban
as Librarian Bose
- 2011
- 2011
- 2011 Mambattiyan
as Annachchi's accountant
- 2011
- 2011
- 2011 Doo
as Teacher
- 2011
- 2011
- 2011
- 2011 Mappillai
as Rajeshwari's astrologer
- 2011 Gaganam
as Narayana Shastry
- 2011
- 2011 Siruthai
as Boom Boom
+ 91 more credits
Behind the camera (23)
- Upcoming Sathuranga Vettai 2
Producer
- 2017 Paambhu Sattai
Producer
- 2014 Sathuranga Vettai
Producer
- 2002 Naina
Director
- 1999 Siragugal
Director
- 1997 Nandhini
Director, Writer
- 1993 Paarambariyam
Director
- 1991 Moondreluthil En Moochirukkum
Director
- 1991 Vetri Padigal
Screenplay, Director
- 1990 Mallu Vetti Minor
Director
- 1990 Mera Pati Sirf Mera Hai
Director
- 1989 Thendral Sudum
Director
- 1989 En Purushanthaan Enakku Mattumthaan
Director
- 1987 Oorkavalan
Director
- 1987 Dhoorathu Pacchai
Director
- 1987 Siraipparavai
Director
- 1986 Paru Paru Pattanam Paru
Director
- 1985 Naan Ungal Rasigan
Director
- 1985 Pillai Nila
Director
- 1982 Aagaaya Gangai
Director
- 1981 Tik Tik Tik
Assistant Director
- 1981 Alaigal Oyivadhilai
Assistant Director
- 1979 Puthiya Vaarpugal
Assistant Director
Talk shows and appearances (1)
- 2019 Cooku with Comali
54 episodes