Deceased

When Did Delhi Ganesh Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 80

Also known asഡെൽഹി ഗണേഷ്, Dilli Ganesh, Dhilli Ganesh, Delhiganesh, Ganesan Mahadevan, Ganesan, டெல்லி கணேஷ், دهلی گانشGenderMaleNationalityIndiaBorn01/08/1944Born inTirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, IndiaDied09/11/2024Died inChennaiWikidataQ3523308 ↗TMDb#131261 ↗

Ganesan Mahadevan, known by his stage name Delhi Ganesh, was an Indian actor who mostly acted in supporting roles in Tamil cinema and serials. He was well known for the versatility of roles he played during his illustrious career. He acted in more than 400 films. He was given the stage name Delhi Ganesh by K. Balachander. He was introduced to Tamil film industry by K. Balachander through the film Pattina Pravesam (1976).

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Filmography175 titles

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Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2025	Konjam Kadhal Konjam ModhalMovie	Maha’s Husband	81
2024	Aranmanai 4Movie	—	80
2023	Karumegangal KalaiginranaMovie	—	79
2023	Vaan MoondruMovie	Sivan	79
2023	Modern Love ChennaiSeries	Sundaresan	79
2023	Jambu MaharishiMovie	—	79
2021	NavarasaSeries	Samanadhu	77
2021	Appathaava Aataiya PottutaangaMovie	Sudhandhiram	77
2021	Madurai ManikkuravarMovie	—	77
2019	ManoharamMovie	Ali Bhai	75
2019	Agni DeviMovie	Constable	75
2018	Saamy²Movie	Srinivasan	74
2018	GhajinikanthMovie	Rajini's grandfather	74
2017	YevanavanMovie	—	73
2017	Oru MugathiraiMovie	—	73
2016	Manal Kayiru 2Movie	—	72
2016	Angali pangaliMovie	—	72
2015	KilladiMovie	—	71
2015	PapanasamMovie	Rani's father	71
2014	PeruchazhiMovie	Tamil Nadu delegate	70
2014	JigarthandaMovie	Subramani	70
2014	RamanujanMovie	—	70
2013	Kalyana Samayal SaadhamMovie	Chandrasekaran	69
2012	SaguniMovie	—	68
2011	IlainganMovie	—	67
2011	KaavalanMovie	Bhoominathan's Uncle	67
2010	Pokkiri RajaMovie	Velu	66
2010	Pournami NagamMovie	—	66
2010	Thamizh PadamMovie	"Heroin" Kumar	66
2010	Ambasamuthiram AmbaniMovie	—	66
2010	Kola Kolaya MundhirikaMovie	Ganesan	66
2009	Unnai Kann ThedutheMovie	Shiva Sankaran	65
2009	VettaikaaranMovie	Ravi's father	65
2009	MaasilamaniMovie	—	65
2008	Arai Enn 305-Il KadavulMovie	—	64
2007	SabariMovie	Sabarivasan Father	63
2007	Cheena Thaana 001Movie	—	63
2006	Keerthi ChakraMovie	Jai's father	62
2006	Thalai NagaramMovie	—	62
2006	Kovai BrothersMovie	—	62
2006	Suyetchai MLAMovie	—	62
2005	Adhu Oru Kana KaalamMovie	Ganesh	61
2005	AanaiMovie	—	61
2005	AaruMovie	Iyer	61
2004	ArasatchiMovie	—	60
2004	AzhagesanMovie	Govinda	60
2004	AethireeMovie	Nataraja Iyer	60
2003	SaamyMovie	Bhuvana's Father	59
2003	Jay JayMovie	Jagan's Father	59
2003	Nala DamayanthiMovie	Ramji's Uncle	59
2003	Julie GanapathiMovie	Inspector Ganesh	59
2003	DumMovie	Chokkalingam	59
2003	RamachandraMovie	Ramachandran's father	59
2003	Aalukkoru AasaiMovie	—	59
2003	Kadhal SaduguduMovie	—	59
2003	ArasuMovie	Venu Shastri	59
2002	BabaMovie	Perusu	58
2002	MaaranMovie	—	58
2002	KamarasuMovie	Advocate	58
2002	ThamizhanMovie	Lawyer Laxminarayanan	58
2001	ThavasiMovie	Accountant	57
2001	VaanchinathanMovie	—	57
2001	AnandhamMovie	The four brothers' father	57
2001	Azhagana NaatkalMovie	Somasundaram	57
2001	Middle Class MadhavanMovie	Madhavan's father	57
2001	Sri Raja RajeshwariMovie	—	57
2000	Hey RamMovie	Mr. Chari	56
2000	PriyamaanavaleMovie	Marudhu	56
2000	Unnai Kann ThedutheyMovie	—	56
2000	ThenaliMovie	Dr. Panchabhootam	56
1999	ThodarumMovie	—	55
1999	SangamamMovie	—	55
1999	Poovellam KettupparMovie	Ramanathan	55
1999	Manam Virumbuthe UnnaiMovie	—	55
1999	IraniyanMovie	—	55
1999	Anbulla KadhalukkuMovie	Shanti	55
1999	Nilavey Mugam KaattuMovie	Kasthuri's Father	55
1998	KondattamMovie	Raja’s Servant	54
1998	HarichandraMovie	Harichandra Father	54
1998	Thulli Thirintha KaalamMovie	—	54
1998	KannathalMovie	Shanmugam	54
1998	Kadhala KadhalaMovie	The Landlord	54
1998	MoovendharMovie	—	54
1998	Pudhumai PithanMovie	Viswanath	54
1997	Kaalamellam KaathiruppenMovie	—	53
1997	Raman AbdullahMovie	—	53
1997	ThadayamMovie	—	53
1997	PorkkaalamMovie	Subbaiya	53
1997	IruvarMovie	Nambi	53
1997	Dharma ChakkaramMovie	—	53
1996	MarmadesamSeries	Dr. K R	52
1996	Avvai ShanmugiMovie	Sethuram Iyer	52
1996	Mr. RomeoMovie	Romeo's father	52
1996	KaalapaniMovie	Pandiyan	52
1996	Vetri VinayagarMovie	Prohit	52
1996	Vaazhga JananayagamMovie	—	52
1995	AvatharamMovie	Pandi	51
1995	Chinna VathiyarMovie	Aravind's father	51
1995	VeluchamiMovie	—	51
1995	KolangalMovie	—	51
1995	AanazhaganMovie	—	51
1995	Gandhi Pirantha MannMovie	—	51
1994	GamanamMovie	—	50
1994	Sethupathi I.P.SMovie	Kesavan	50
1994	Vietnam ColonyMovie	—	50
1994	Vaa Magale VaaMovie	Mahadeva Iyer	50
1994	NammavarMovie	Muthukumaraswamy Pillai	50
1994	Pudhiya MannargalMovie	Vidhya's Father	50
1994	Pattukottai PeriyappaMovie	—	50
1994	PriyankaMovie	Krishnan	50
1994	Vandicholai ChinraasuMovie	Rathnasamy	50
1993	DhruvamMovie	Ramayyan	49
1992	Chinna MarumagalMovie	—	48
1992	MeeraMovie	—	48
1992	PangaliMovie	—	48
1992	Mappillai VanthachuMovie	—	48
1992	KalikaalamMovie	—	48
1992	Oor MariyadhaiMovie	—	48
1992	Thirumathi PalanisamyMovie	Palanisamy's father	48
1992	Government MappillaiMovie	—	48
1991	RudhraMovie	DCP Sundararajan	47
1991	Shanti KrantiMovie	—	47
1991	Idhaya VasalMovie	—	47
1991	SigaramMovie	Sachidhanandam	47
1991	Nee Pathi Naan PathiMovie	—	47
1991	VigneshwarMovie	Vidhyasagar	47
1990	En Veedu En KanavarMovie	—	46
1990	Michael Madana Kama RajanMovie	Palakkad Mani Iyer	46
1990	ChatriyanMovie	—	46
1990	Nalla Kaalam PorandaachuMovie	Uma's Father	46
1990	Vedikkai En VadikkaiMovie	Sundaresa Mudaliar	46
1990	Edhir KatruMovie	—	46
1989	SivaMovie	—	45
1989	Pudhu Pudhu ArthangalMovie	—	45
1989	Thaaya ThaaramaMovie	—	45
1989	Padicha PullaMovie	—	45
1989	Apoorva SagodharargalMovie	Francis Anbarasu	45
1989	ChinnappadassMovie	—	45
1989	Sakalakala SammandiMovie	—	45
1988	Paasa ParavaigalMovie	Public Prosecutor	44
1988	Unnal Mudiyum ThambiMovie	Arasiyalvathi	44
1988	Penmani Aval KanmaniMovie	Kamala's Husband	44
1988	SathyaMovie	Ramanathan	44
1988	Soora SamhaaramMovie	Chakkaravarthy (voice)	44
1988	ThaaippasamMovie	—	44
1988	KathanayaganMovie	—	44
1988	Veedu Manaivi MakkalMovie	—	44
1988	KalicharanMovie	—	44
1987	Velundu VinaiyillaiMovie	—	43
1987	JallikkattuMovie	—	43
1987	VelaikkaranMovie	—	43
1987	Kizhakku Africavil SheelaMovie	—	43
1987	NayakanMovie	Iyer	43
1987	ManithanMovie	—	43
1986	Mr. BharathMovie	Construction Contractor	42
1986	Samsaram Adhu MinsaramMovie	Vasantha's Father	42
1986	December PookkalMovie	Seshadri	42
1986	SoruMovie	—	42
1986	VikramMovie	—	42
1985	Chidambara RagasiyamMovie	Masilamani	41
1985	Paadum VaanampadiMovie	Raja, Anand and Viji's father (Guest Role)	41
1985	Navagraha NaayagiMovie	Ramanuja Bhattar	41
1985	Kalyana AgathigalMovie	Ammulu's father	41
1985	Sri RaghavendrarMovie	Appanacharya	41
1985	AnniMovie	—	41
1985	Kunguma ChimilMovie	Manikkum	41
1984	PudhiavanMovie	Dhananjayan	40
1984	Oorukku UpadesamMovie	Pulavar Ponnambalam	40
1984	Komberi MookanMovie	—	40
1984	Achamillai AchamillaiMovie	—	40
1983	Dowry KalyanamMovie	Kuchelan	39
1982	Pudhu KavithaiMovie	Ganesh	38
1982	Simla SpecialMovie	—	38
1982	Paritchaikku NeramaachuMovie	The psychiatrist	38
1977	Pattina PravesamMovie	Murugan	33