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'''[[Manivannan]]''' (31 July 1953 – 15 June 2013) was an Indian film actor, director and writer. In a career spanning three decades, he went from being a story and dialogue writer for director [[Bharathiraja]] from 1980–82 to a successful director who throve in experimenting with different genres, before becoming an actor.<ref name="thehindu1">{{cite news|author=Karthik Subramanian |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/master-of-character-roles-manivannan-passes-away/article4817104.ece |title=Master of character roles Manivannan passes away |work=The Hindu |date= 15 June 2013|accessdate=16 June 2013 |location=Chennai, India}}</ref> With over 400 films to his name, Manivannan was one of the most experienced actors in the field and has directed exact 50 films.<ref>{{cite news|agency=IANS|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/manivannan-s-death-a-huge-loss-tamil-film-fraternity-113061500563_1.html |title=Manivannan's death a huge loss: Tamil film fraternity |newspaper=Business Standard India |publisher=Business Standard |date=16 June 2013 |accessdate=16 June 2013}}</ref> Manivannan was mainly a [[supporting actor]] in films and often played the comedian or the villain's role.<ref name="thehindu1"/>

The following is Manivannan's filmography. He has worked as a director, script and dialogue writer and as an actor. Manivannan has acted in over 400 films and directed 50 films throughout his career.<ref name="thehindu">{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/master-of-character-roles-manivannan-passes-away/article4817104.ece|title=Master of character roles Manivannan passes away - The Hindu|newspaper=The Hindu|date=15 June 2013|publisher=thehindu.com|accessdate=2014-07-20|last1=Subramanian|first1=Karthik}}</ref>

==As director and writer==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! rowspan="2" style="width:35px;"| Year
! rowspan="2" style="width:250px;"| Film
! colspan="2" style="width:195px;"| Credited as
! rowspan="2" style="text-align:center; width:80px;"| Language
! rowspan="2" style="text-align:center; width:250px;" class="unsortable"| Notes
|-
! style="width:65px;" | Director
! width=65 | Writer
|-
| 1980
|| ''[[Nizhalgal]]'' ||style="text-align:center;"| {{n}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1981
|| ''[[Alaigal Oivathillai]]'' ||style="text-align:center;"| {{n}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''[[Seethakoka Chiluka (1981 film)|Seethakoka Chilaka]]'' ||style="text-align:center;"| {{n}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Telugu ||
|-
| rowspan="3" | 1982
|| ''[[Agaya Gangai (film)|Aagaya Gangai]]'' ||style="text-align:center;"| {{n}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''[[Kaadhal Oviyam]]'' ||style="text-align:center;"| {{n}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''[[Gopurangal Saivathillai]]'' ||style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
| rowspan="3" | 1983
|| ''Jothi'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''[[Veetula Raman Veliyila Krishnan]]'' ||style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''[[Ilamai Kaalangal]]'' ||style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
| rowspan="6" | 1984
|| ''[[Kuva Kuva Vaathugal]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''[[Nooravathu Naal]]''|| style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''[[Ingeyum Oru Gangai]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''[[Ambigai Neril Vanthaal]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''[[24 Mani Neram]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''[[January 1 (1984 film)|January1]]''|| style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
| rowspan="3" | 1985
|| ''Anbin Mugavari'' ||style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''Khooni'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Telugu ||Dubbed in Tamil as ''Marma Manithan''
|-
|| ''[[Darja Donga]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Telugu ||
|-
| rowspan="3" | 1986
|| ''[[Muthal Vasantham]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''[[Vidinja Kalyanam|Vindinja Kalyanam]]''|| style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''[[Palaivana Rojakkal]]'' || style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
| rowspan="6" |1987
|| ''[[Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi]]'' || style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|''[[Ini Oru Sudhanthiram]]'' || style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|''[[Jallikattu (1987 film)|Jallikattu]]''|| style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|''Kalyana Kacheri'' || style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''Puyal Paadum Paattu'' || style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''[[Theertha Karaiyinile]]'' || style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1988
|| ''[[Ullathil Nalla Ullam]]''|| style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''[[Ganam Courtar Avargale]]'' || style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
| rowspan="3" | 1989
|| ''Manidhan Marivittan'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''Gopala Rao Gari Abbayi'' ||style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Telugu ||
|-
|| ''[[Hum Bhi Insaan Hain (1989 film)|Hum Bhi Insaan Hain]]'' ||style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Hindi ||
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1990
|| ''[[Vaazhkai Chakkaram]]'' ||style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''[[Sandhana Kaatru]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
| 1991
|| ''[[Pudhu Manithan]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
| rowspan="3" | 1992
|| ''[[Therku Theru Machan]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''[[Government Mappillai]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''Agreement'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Telugu ||Dubbed in Tamil as ''Idhayam Ullavan''
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1993
|| ''[[Moondravadhu Kann]]'' ||style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''[[Alimayya]]'' ||style="text-align:center;"| {{n}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Kannada ||
|-
| rowspan="4" | 1994
|| ''[[Amaidhi Padai]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''[[Rasa Magan]]'' || style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''[[Thozhar Pandian]]'' || style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
|| ''[[Veera Padhakkam]]'' || style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || style="text-align:center;" | {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
| 1995
|| ''[[Gangai Karai Paattu]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
| 1997
|| ''[[Nesam]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{n}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil || dialogues only
|-
| 2001
|| ''[[Aandan Adimai]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|-
| 2013
|| ''[[Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA]]'' ||style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Tamil ||
|}

==As actor==

===1980s===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1980
| ''[[Kallukkul Eeram]]'' || Assistant director ||
|-
|''[[Nizhalgal]]'' || || Also writer
|-
| 1982
| ''Ragabanthangal'' || ||
|-
| 1984
| ''[[Nooravathu Naal]]'' || || Also director
|-
| 1988
| ''[[Kodi Parakuthu]]'' || G.D. ||
|-
| 1989
| ''Manidhan Marivittan'' || ||
|}

===1990s===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| 1990
| ''[[Vaazhkai Chakkaram|Vazhkai Chakkaram]]'' || || Also director
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1991
| ''Chirai Kadhavukal'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Pudhu Manithan]]'' || || Also director
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1992
| ''[[Government Mappillai]]'' || || Also director
|-
| ''Agreement'' || || Also director - Telugu film
|-
| rowspan="5" | 1994
| ''[[Amaidhi Padai]]'' || Manimaran || Also director
|-
| ''[[Veera Padhakkam]]'' || || Also director
|-
| ''[[Rasa Magan]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Thozhar Pandian]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Thai Maaman]]'' || Paramasivan ||
|-
| rowspan="8" | 1995
| ''[[Aanazhagan]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Gangai Karai Paattu]]'' || || Also director
|-
| ''[[Villadhi Villain]]'' || MLA Kuppusamy ||
|-
| ''[[Thondan (1995 film)|Thondan]]'' || Minister ||
|-
| ''[[Deva (1995 film)|Deva]]'' || ||[[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Comedian]]
|-
| ''Rani Maharani'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Murai Mappillai]]'' || Kai Ezhuthu Gounder ||
|-
| ''[[Maaman Magal (1995 film)|Maaman Magal]]'' || ||
|-
| rowspan="22" | 1996
| ''[[Nethaji]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Subash (film)|Subash]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Gopala Gopala (1996 film)|Gopala Gopala]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Gokulathil Seethai (film)|Gokulathil Seethai]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Kadhal Kottai]]'' || Kaliyaperumal ||
|-
| ''[[Kalloori Vaasal]]'' || Kumarasamy, Pooja's Father ||
|-
| ''[[Aavathum Pennale Azhivathum Pennale]]'' || Sivalingam ||
|-
| ''[[Amman Kovil Vaasalile]]'' || ||
|-
| ''Parivattam'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Thirumbi Paar (1996 film)|Thirumbi Paar]]'' || Chokku ||
|-
| ''[[Tata Birla]]'' || Ramanathan ||
|-
| ''[[Senathipathi]]'' || Nagappan ||
|-
| ''[[Vishwanath (1996 film)|Vishwanath]]'' || Narayanan ||
|-
| ''[[Mettukudi]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Maanbumigu Maanavan]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Poomani (film)|Poomani]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Purushan Pondatti]]'' || Velmurugan ||
|-
| ''Manikkam'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Ullathai Allitha]]'' || Vishwanathan<br/>Kasinathan ||
|-
| ''[[Tamizh Selvan]]'' || Vedimuthu ||
|-
| ''[[Avvai Shanmughi]]'' || Mudaliar ||
|-
| ''[[Selva (film)|Selva]]'' || Selva's friend ||
|-
| rowspan="22" | 1997
| ''[[Kaalamellam Kaathiruppen]]'' || Broker ||
|-
| ''[[Dharma Chakkaram]]'' || Vellaichamy ||
|-
| ''[[Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga]]'' || Nayar ||
|-
| ''[[Porkaalam]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Nandhini (film)|Nandhini]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Ettupatti Rasa]]'' || Marimuthu||
|-
| ''[[Kadavul]]'' || [[God]] ||
|-
| ''[[Vallal]]'' || Virumaandi ||
|-
| ''[[Vidukathai (film)|Vidukathai]]'' || ||[[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Comedian]]
|-
| ''[[Nesam]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Pudhayal]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Sishya (film)|Sishya]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Pistha]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Once More (1997 film)|Once More]]'' || Vijay's maternal uncle ||
|-
| ''[[V. I. P. (1997 film)|V.I.P]]'' || Auto Mechanic ||
|-
| ''[[Nerukku Ner]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Nattupura Nayagan]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Periya Manushan]]'' || Johnson ||
|-
| ''[[Suryavamsam (1997 film)|Suryavamsam]]'' || Rasappa ||
|-
| ''[[Periya Idathu Mappillai]]'' || Manian Gounder ||
|-
| ''[[Janakiraman]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Kadhalukku Mariyadhai]]'' || Kesavan's father||
|-
| rowspan="23" | 1998
| ''[[Kaadhale Nimmadhi]]'' || Velayudham ||
|-
| ''[[Udhavikku Varalaamaa]]'' || Mythili's father ||
|-
| ''[[Dhinamdhorum]]'' || M.L.A Kesavamoorthy ||
|-
| ''[[Swarnamukhi (film)|Swarnamukhi]]'' || Varadarajan ||
|-
| ''[[Sandhippoma]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Gurupaarvai]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Color Kanavugal]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Poonthottam]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Veeram Vilanja Mannu]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Ninaithen Vandhai]]'' || Gokulan's uncle ||
|-
| ''[[Ellame En Pondattithaan]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar]]'' || Mani ||
|-
| ''[[Priyamudan]]'' || House owner ||
|-
| ''[[Kalyana Galatta]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Veera Thalattu]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Nilaave Vaa]]'' || Dubai ||
|-
| ''[[En Aasai Rasave]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Aasai Thambi]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Unnudan]]'' || Santhosh's uncle ||
|-
| ''[[Desiya Geetham]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Veeram Vilanja Mannu]]'' || Manikandan ||
|-
| ''[[Kannathal]]'' || Mohana Sundaram ||
|-
| ''[[Kadhal Kavithai]]'' || Vishwa's father ||
|-
| rowspan="25" | 1999
| ''[[Thodarum]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Thulladha Manamum Thullum]]'' || Mani ||
|-
| ''[[Kallazhagar]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Annan (film)|Annan]]'' || Rasappan ||
|-
| ''[[Sangamam]]'' || Aavudapillai ||
|-
| ''[[Padayappa]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Poomaname Vaa]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Rajasthan (film)|Rajasthan]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Mugam (1999 film)|Mugam]]'' || Muthannan ||
|-
| ''[[Mudhalvan]]'' || Mayakrishnan ||
|-
| ''[[Simmaraasi]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Nenjinile]]'' || Mani ||
|-
| ''[[Nilave Mugam Kaattu]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Chinna Raja]]'' || Mani ||
|-
| ''[[Oruvan (1999 film)|Oruvan]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Poomagal Oorvalam]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Periyanna]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Anantha Poongatre]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Hello (1999 film)|Hello]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Minsara Kanna]]'' || Mani ||
|-
| ''[[Pattali]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Kannodu Kanbathellam]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Kadhalar Dhinam]]'' || Manivannan ||
|-
| ''[[Chinna Durai (1999 film)|Chinna Durai]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Pudhu Kudithanam]]'' || Gokulakrishnan ||
|}

===2000s===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| rowspan="11" | 2000
| ''[[Mugavaree]]'' || CD Shop Owner||
|-
| ''[[Sandhitha Velai]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Kandukondain Kandukondain]]'' || Sivagnanam ||
|-
| ''[[Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Maayi]]'' || Servant||
|-
| ''[[Budget Padmanabhan]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Rhythm (2000 film)|Rhythm]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Vaanavil]]'' || Ramasamy ||
|-
| ''[[Pottu Amman (film)|Pottu Amman]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Penngal]]'' || Sodalai ||
|-
| ''[[Ennavale]]'' || Subramani ||
|-
| rowspan="12" | 2001
| ''[[Nila Kaalam]]'' || || Television film
|-
| ''[[Engalukkum Kaalam Varum (2001 film)|Engalukkum Kaalam Varum]]'' || Mannangatti ||
|-
| ''[[Piriyadha Varam Vendum]]'' || Dhaadi ||
|-
| ''[[Dumm Dumm Dumm]]'' || Sivaji ||
|-
| ''[[Asathal]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Sonnal Thaan Kaadhala]]'' || Roja's father ||
|-
| ''[[Lovely (2001 film)| Lovely]]'' || Mahadevan||
|-
| ''[[Kabadi Kabadi (2001 film)|Kabadi Kabadi]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Mitta Miraasu]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Paarthale Paravasam]]'' || Nellai Amaran ||
|-
| ''[[Kasi (film)|Kasi]]'' || Irulaandi ||
|-
| ''[[Azhagana Naatkal]]'' || Rajasekhar ||
|-
| rowspan="9" | 2002
| ''[[Red (2002 film)|Red]]'' || Narayanan ||
|-
| ''[[Pammal K. Sambandam]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Phantom (2002 film)|''Phantom'']]'' || Varadaraja Perumal || Malayalam film
|-
| ''[[Raajjiyam]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Panchathanthiram]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Guruvamma]]'' ||||
|-
| ''[[Youth (2002 film)|Youth]]'' ||Sandhya's father ||
|-
| ''Kubusam'' || || Telugu film
|-
| ''[[En Mana Vaanil]]'' || ||
|-
| rowspan="8" | 2003
| ''[[Vaseegara (film)|Vaseegara]]'' || Mani ||
|-
| ''[[Anbe Anbe]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Parthiban Kanavu (2003 film)|Parthiban Kanavu]]'' || Sathya's father ||
|-
| ''[[Priyamana Thozhi]]'' || Peter ||
|-
| ''[[Kadhal Kisu Kisu]]'' || Sriram's father ||
|-
| ''[[Alaudin]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Anjaneya (film)|Anjaneya]]'' || Paramaguru's neighbour ||
|-
| ''[[Enakku 20 Unakku 18]]'' || Preeti's Father ||
|-
| rowspan="5" | 2004
| ''[[Engal Anna]]'' || SP's uncle ||
|-
| ''[[Sullan]]'' || Mani ||
|-
| ''[[Arasatchi]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Vishwa Thulasi]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Gomathi Nayagam]]'' || Nanjappan ||
|-
| rowspan="6" | 2005
| ''[[Ayodhya (2005 film)|Ayodhya]]'' || Sabapathy ||
|-
| ''[[Ji (film)|Ji]]'' || Kaasi ||
|-
| ''[[London (2005 Indian film)|London]]'' || Bhaskharan ||
|-
| ''[[Athbhutha Dweepu]]'' || || Malayalam film
|-
| ''[[Padhavi Paduthum Paadu]]'' || Marudhanayagam ||
|-
| ''[[Majaa]]'' || Govindan ||
|-
| rowspan="6" | 2006
| ''[[Aathi]]'' || Mani ||
|-
| ''[[Kodambakkam (film)|Kodambakkam]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Thambi (2006 film)|Thambi]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Something Something... Unakkum Enakkum]]'' || JP ||
|-
| ''[[Rendu]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Sivappathigaram]]'' || Sathyamoorthy's father ||
|-
| rowspan="6" |2007
| ''[[Mudhal Kanave]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Nee Naan Nila]]'' || Chellappa ||
|-
| ''[[Sivaji (film)|Sivaji]]'' || Arumugam ||
|-
| ''[[Cheena Thaana 001]]'' || Inspector Parameshwaran ||
|-
| ''[[Rameswaram (film)|Rameswaram]]'' || Jeevan's grandfather ||
|-
| ''[[Puli Varudhu]]'' || Ramesh's father ||
|-
| rowspan="8" | 2008
| ''[[Thodakkam]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Sadhu Miranda]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Nenjathai Killadhe (2008 film)|Nenjathai Killadhe]]'' || Vasanth's father ||
|-
| ''[[Kuruvi]]'' || Singamuthu ||
|-
| ''[[Aayutham Seivom]]'' || VBR ||
|-
| ''[[Raman Thediya Seethai (2008 film)|Raman Thediya Seethai]]'' || Manikkavel ||
|-
| ''[[Ellam Avan Seyal]]'' || Veeramani ||
|-
| ''[[Bommalattam (2008 film)|Bommalattam]]'' || Village Chief ||
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2009
| ''[[Mayandi Kudumbathar]]'' || Mayandi ||
|-
| ''[[Innoruvan]]'' || Sadhasivam ||
|-
| ''[[Naalai Namadhe (2009 film)|Naalai Namadhe]]'' || Mani ||
|-
|}

===2010s===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2010
| ''[[Pollachi Mappillai]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Thillalangadi]]'' || ||
|-
| rowspan="5" | 2011
| ''[[Ilaignan]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Puli Vesham]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Vengayam]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Sadhurangam (2011 film)|Sadhurangam]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Velayudham]]'' || Rathnavelu ||
|-
| rowspan="1" | 2012
| ''[[Madha Gaja Raja]]'' || || Unreleased
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2013
| ''[[Naan Rajavaga Pogiren]]'' || Kamaraj ||
|-
| ''[[Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA]]'' || Manimaran ||
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2014
| ''[[Ninaithathu Yaaro]]'' || || Guest appearance
|-
| ''[[Sooran (film)|Sooran]]'' || ||
|-
|}

==Voice Artist==
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | For
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| 1999 || [[Samarasimha Reddy| Shanmuga Pandian]] || [[Kota Srinivasa Rao]] ||
|}
==Playback singer==
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Song
! scope="col" | Composer
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
|1997 ||''Nandhini'' ||"Maanoothu Odaiyila"|| Sirpy||<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLQFhw3vlpo</ref>
|-
|1997 ||''Ettupatti Raasa''||"Karikalai Puttukittu"||Deva||<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6OPnZxNUqU</ref>
|-
|}
==Television==
* [[Ganga Yamuna Saraswati]]
* Thirumagal
* Namma Kudumpam

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|id=0542478|name=Manivannan}}
* [http://www.cinesouth.com/cgi-bin/persondb.cgi?name=manivannan Manivannan] filmography at Cinesouth.com

[[Category:Indian filmographies]]
[[Category:Male actor filmographies]]

Manivannan filmography - Revision history