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V. Gopalakrishnan (actor)
Indian stage and film actor From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Venkataraman Gopalakrishnan (1933 – 29 April 1998), was an Indian stage and film actor who was active in Tamil cinema during the latter half of the 20th century.[1] He was well known for playing negative and supporting roles, but was also a successful character actor. In a career spanning close to five decades, he acted in more than 400 movies in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi. With his eloquent and stylish English. The film industry admired his strong English.[2][3][4]
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Early life
Gopalakrishnan was born in 1933, in Tiruchirappalli. At the age of 9, he started his career as child artiste. He joined in the St. Joseph's College, Tiruchirappalli, when finished his bachelor's degree and he shifted into Madras joined University of Madras in Chennai and finished his master's degree. He showed interest in stage plays and joined a drama troupe in Tamil theatre and began to perform stage plays.
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Personal life
Gopalakrishnan was married to Lalitha.[5] They had two sons. He died on 29 April 1998.[6]
Partial filmography
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1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
As dubbing artist
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