K. A. Thangavelu

K. A. Thangavelu

Actor Jan 15 (died age 77) Tirumalarayanpattinam, Karaikal, Puducherry, India 1952–2021 (69 year career)

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Biography

K. A. Thangavelu (Tamil:டணால் கே.எ தங்கவேலு) popularly known as "Danaal Thangavelu" was a Tamil film comedian popular in the 1950s to 1985 and above. Not known for physical, acrobatic comedy like his contemporaries J.P.Chandrababu and Nagesh, Thangavelu's humor is recognized for his impeccable timing in verbal agility and the characteristic twang of his delivery. He was a successful comedian and his role as a phony writer Bhairavan in the movie Kalyana Parisu [Wedding Present] was much appreciat…

Known For

Thillana Mohanambal

Thillana Mohanambal

Nattuvanar Muthukumara Swamy

Parthal Pasi Theerum

Parthal Pasi Theerum

Pasamalar

Pasamalar

Thoongadhey Thambi Thoongadhey

Thoongadhey Thambi Thoongadhey

Enga Veettu Pillai

Enga Veettu Pillai

Malaiyappa

Deiva Piravi

Deiva Piravi

Vietnam Veedu

Vietnam Veedu

Galatta Kalyanam

Galatta Kalyanam

Dharmalingam

Filmography

Acting (110)

Movies (110)

Madison Beer - Life Support (Immersive Reality Concert Experience)

Madison Beer - Life Support (Immersive Reality Concert Experience)

Periya Marudhu

Periya Marudhu

Manaivi Ready

Manaivi Ready

as Thangappan

Oppandham

Uruvavugal Maralam

Uruvavugal Maralam

Muthu Engal Sothu

Thoongadhey Thambi Thoongadhey

Thoongadhey Thambi Thoongadhey

Krodham

Krodham

as Kavitha's Father

Kodeeswaran Magal

Ellam Inbamayyam

Ellam Inbamayyam

Kadal Meengal

Kadal Meengal

Karaiyellam Shenbagappoo

Bhama Rukmani

Gnana Kuzhandhai

Gnana Kuzhandhai

as Ponni's Father

Manitharil Ithanai Nirangalah!

Manitharil Ithanai Nirangalah!

Sakka Podu Podu Raja

Sakka Podu Podu Raja

Achchani

Thunai Iruppal Meenakshi

Avan Oru Sarithiram

Lalitha

Lalitha

Uzhaikkum Karangal

Uzhaikkum Karangal

Idaya Malar

Idaya Malar

Karotti Kannan

as Dubash Murugesa Mudaliyar

Then Sindhudhe Vaanam

Then Sindhudhe Vaanam

Anbu Thangai

Anbu Thangai

Vani Rani

Vani Rani

Ponnukku Thanga Manasu

Ponnunjal

as Pethaperumal

Sumathi En Sundari

Sumathi En Sundari

as Rathnasamy

Arutperunjothi

Vietnam Veedu

Vietnam Veedu

Nam Naadu

Nam Naadu

Gurudhatchanai

Anjal Petti 520

Anjal Petti 520

as Kanakkappar

Thalattu

Puthisaligal

Puthisaligal

Thillana Mohanambal

Thillana Mohanambal

as Nattuvanar Muthukumara Swamy

Galatta Kalyanam

Galatta Kalyanam

as Dharmalingam

Harichandra

Harichandra

Kuzhanthaikkaga

Kuzhanthaikkaga

as Nachi Muthu

Penne Nee Vaazhga

Uyir Mel Aasai

Petralthan Pillaya

Kaadhal Paduthum Paadu

as Acchu

Parakkum Paavai

as Director of the National Circus

Kanni Thaai

Enga Veettu Pillai

Enga Veettu Pillai

as Malaiyappa

Vallavanukku Vallavan

Vallavanukku Vallavan

Arivaali

Arivaali

as Muthuvel

Rani Samyuktha

Rani Samyuktha

Senthamarai

Vikramaadhithan

Vikramaadhithan

as Vairavan

Parthal Pasi Theerum

Parthal Pasi Theerum

Pasamalar

Pasamalar

Manapanthal

as Dr. Navadeenal

Punar Janmam

Punar Janmam

as Jagannathan

Thirudadhe

Then Nilavu

Then Nilavu

as Sokkalingam

Panithirai

Bhagya Lakshmi

as Venugopal

Raja Desingu

Deiva Piravi

Deiva Piravi

Adutha Veettu Penn

Adutha Veettu Penn

as Singer

Irumbu Thirai

Irumbu Thirai

Thangarathinam

Arasilangumari

Kairasi

Naan Kanda Swargam

as Sundar

Meenda Sorgam

Meenda Sorgam

as Sachithanandham Pillai

Pudhiya Pathai

Manjal Mahimai

Manjal Mahimai

Kalyana Parisu

Kalyana Parisu

Thaai Magalukku Kattiya Thaali

Thaai Magalukku Kattiya Thaali

as Duraiyappan

Bhooloka Rambai

Bhooloka Rambai

Athisaya Thirudan

as King

Uthama Puthiran

as Ponnan

Kathavarayan

Kathavarayan

Vanjikottai Valiban

Vanjikottai Valiban

as Velan

Vazha Vaitha Daivam

Kadan Vaangi Kalyanam

Thirumanam

Manamulla Maruthaaram

Vanangaamudi

Ambikapathy

as Prince Kulesekharan

Chakravarthi Thirumagal

Soubhagyavathi

as Vairavan

Bhaktha Markandeya

Puthu Vazhvu

Puthu Vazhvu

Karpukarasi

Rani Lalithangi

Neelamalai Thirudan

Neelamalai Thirudan

Marma Veeran

Marma Veeran

Nalla Veedu

Nalla Veedu

Amara Deepam

Amara Deepam

Rambayin Kadhal

Rambayin Kadhal

as Muthazhagu

Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum

Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum

Matharkula Manikkam

Matharkula Manikkam

Gulebagavali

Koteeswaran

Koteeswaran

as Rao Bahadur Ramasami

Gomathiyin Kaadhalan

as Mani

Mangayar Thilakam

Mangayar Thilakam

as Kalamani

Maheswari

Maheswari

as Dharmalingam

Illara Jothi

Illara Jothi

as Nettilingam

Ponvayal

Thirumbi Paar

Panakkaari

Poongothai

Amarakavi

Amarakavi

Panam

Panam

as Adiyapatham

Kaithi Kannayiram

as Singaram