Venniradai Moorthy
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 25, 1936
- Birthplace
- Komaratchi Block, Chidambaram, Madras Presidency, British India
Venniradai Moorthy is a Tamil film comedian. He has starred in many Tamil films and television serials as a comedian and also essayed supporting roles. He is lawyer by profession and holds a B.L. degree in addition to being a self-proclaimed astrologer. He is married to actress Manimala who played Suhasini's mother in Sindhu Bhairavi. He is also a well known script-writer. Kamal Haasan's first full-fledged film as hero, Maalai Sooda Vaa had Murthy as a script writer.
Filmography
- En Mamanukku Nalla Manasu
En Mamanukku Nalla Manasu TBA
Actor
Inba Twinkle Lilly 2018
Actor
Machan 2016
Actor
Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga 2015
as Moorthy
Rombha Nallavan Da Nee 2015
Actor
Sandamarutham 2015
Actor
Killadi 2015
Actor
Arya Surya 2013
Actor
- Summa Nachunu Irukku
Summa Nachunu Irukku 2013
as Bank Manager
Desingu Raja 2013
as Special Appearance in "Nelavattam" Song
Manam Kothi Paravai 2012
Actor
- Thambi Vettothi Sundaram
Thambi Vettothi Sundaram 2011
as Teashop Owner
Vallakottai 2010
Actor
Sura 2010
as Bhagavathar
Rasikkum Seemane 2010
Actor
Tamizh Padam 2010
as Bharath
- Vedappan
Vedappan 2009
as Panneer
Kaidhi 2008
Actor
Yaaruku Yaaro 2007
as Moneylender
Nee Naan Nila 2007
Actor
Madurai Veeran 2007
as College principal
- Oru Kadhalan Oru Kadhali
Oru Kadhalan Oru Kadhali 2006
Actor
Vathiyar 2006
Actor
Kurukshetram 2006
as Booth and Restaurant Owner
Madrasi 2006
Actor
Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikecei 2006
as Kailasakaruppan
Kovai Brothers 2006
Actor
- Vanakkam Thalaiva
Vanakkam Thalaiva 2005
Actor
Kochi Rajavu 2005
as P. R Ananthamurthy
- Kaatrulla Varai
Kaatrulla Varai 2005
Actor
M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi 2004
as Sculptor
Galatta Ganapathi 2003
Actor
Parasuram 2003
Actor
Saamy 2003
Actor
Yes Madam 2003
Actor
Ramachandra 2003
as Chockalingam's assistant
I Love You Da 2002
as Pattabi
Shree 2002
Actor
Ezhumalai 2002
as Marriage Broker
Kottai Mariamman 2001
as Worker
Kabadi Kabadi 2001
Actor
Chocklet 2001
as College Principal
Vedham 2001
Actor
Viswanathan Ramamoorthy 2001
as Kathavarayan, Anadal's father
Sonnal Thaan Kaadhala 2001
as Inbaraj's father
Thaalikaatha Kaaliamman 2001
Actor
Nageswari 2001
as Temple trustee
- Kandha Kadamba Kathir Vela
Kandha Kadamba Kathir Vela 2000
as Kanakku Pillai
- Athey Manithan
Athey Manithan 2000
Actor
Thai Poranthachu 2000
Actor
Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa 1999
Actor
- Mugam
Mugam 1999
Actor
Sangamam 1999
as Narayana
Ellame En Pondattithaan 1998
Actor
Thaayin Manikodi 1998
Actor
Golmaal 1998
Actor
Aval Varuvala 1998
as Major Ramachandran
Periya Manushan 1997
Actor
Thedinen Vandhadhu 1997
as Viswanathan
Kalyana Vaibhogam 1997
as Ramu
Pongalo Pongal 1997
as Meena's Father
Thaali Pudhusu 1997
as Marriage broker
- Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga
Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga 1997
Actor
Purushan Pondatti 1996
Actor
Gopala Gopala 1996
Actor
Mr. Romeo 1996
as Madhu's grandfather
- Tata Birla
Tata Birla 1996
Actor
Enakkoru Magan Pirappan 1996
as Ranganayaki's father
Kaalam Maari Pochu 1996
as Iyer
Irattai Roja 1996
as Uma's father
- Varraar Sandiyar
Varraar Sandiyar 1995
Actor
- Nadodi Mannan
Nadodi Mannan 1995
Actor
Rajavin Parvaiyile 1995
as School Teacher
- Avatharam
Avatharam 1995
as Singaram
Mogamul 1995
Actor
Aanazhagan 1995
Actor
Raja Enga Raja 1995
as Kuddus Rowther
- Atha Maga Rathiname
Atha Maga Rathiname 1994
Actor
- Sathyavan
Sathyavan 1994
as Moorthy
- Sevvanthi
Sevvanthi 1994
Actor
- Seevalaperi Pandi
Seevalaperi Pandi 1994
as Mookaiah
- Sevatha Ponnu
Sevatha Ponnu 1994
as Gnanadesikan
Pathavi Pramanam 1994
Actor
- Priyanka
Priyanka 1994
Actor
- Vaa Magale Vaa
Vaa Magale Vaa 1994
as Bhujanga Rao
- Pondattiye Deivam
Pondattiye Deivam 1994
as Vaidhyanathan
- Vaanga Partner Vaanga
Vaanga Partner Vaanga 1994
as Azhagappan
- Sabash Babu
Sabash Babu 1993
Actor
- Enga Muthalali
Enga Muthalali 1993
as Godhandarma
Aathma 1993
as Kattabomman
Pass Mark 1993
Actor
- Rajadhi Raja Raja Kulothunga Raja Marthanda Raja Gambeera Kathavaraya Krishna Kamarajan
Rajadhi Raja Raja Kulothunga Raja Marthanda Raja Gambeera Kathavaraya Krishna Kamarajan 1993
as Pichumani
- Pratap
Pratap 1993
Actor
- Ulle Veliye
Ulle Veliye 1993
Actor
Chinna Mappillai 1993
Actor
- Maamiyar Veedu
Maamiyar Veedu 1993
Actor
Meera 1992
as College Principal
Pangali 1992
Actor
Urimai Oonjaladugiradhu 1992
Actor
- Kalikaalam
Kalikaalam 1992
as Krishnamoorthy
- Chinna Poovai Killathe
Chinna Poovai Killathe 1992
Actor
- Idhu Namma Bhoomi
Idhu Namma Bhoomi 1992
Actor
Sevagan 1992
as Ekambaram
Singaravelan 1992
as Doctor
Rickshaw Mama 1992
as Sachidanandam
- Ilavarasan
Ilavarasan 1992
as Kanakku
- Thayamma
Thayamma 1991
as Bhoothalingam
Bramma 1991
Actor
- Moondreluthil En Moochirukkum
Moondreluthil En Moochirukkum 1991
Actor
- Kizhakku Karai
Kizhakku Karai 1991
Actor
- Sendhoora Devi
Sendhoora Devi 1991
as Somasundaram
- Shanti Enathu Shanti
Shanti Enathu Shanti 1991
Actor
Veetla Eli Veliyila Puli 1991
Actor
- Thangamana Thangachi
Thangamana Thangachi 1991
as Kottapatti Kunjithapatham
Dharma Durai 1991
as Velappan
Eeramana Rojave 1991
as Tamil Professor
- Edhir Katru
Edhir Katru 1990
Actor
Nadigan 1990
as Devaraj
Aatha Naan Paasayiten 1990
Actor
Mallu Vetti Minor 1990
Actor
- Durga
Durga 1990
as Dr. Marcosa
Nila Pennae 1990
Actor
- Vedikkai En Vadikkai
Vedikkai En Vadikkai 1990
as Sivagnanam
Periya Idathu Pillai 1990
Actor
Michael Madana Kama Rajan 1990
as Shalini's father
Arangetra Velai 1990
Actor
- Salem Vishnu
Salem Vishnu 1990
as Muthu
- Kavalukku Kettikaran
Kavalukku Kettikaran 1990
Actor
Idhaya Thamarai 1990
Actor
Athaimadi Methaiadi 1989
as Fake bride's father
- Raaja Raajathan
Raaja Raajathan 1989
Actor
Pudhea Paadhai 1989
Actor
- Thangamani Rangamani
Thangamani Rangamani 1989
Actor
- Annanukku Jai
Annanukku Jai 1989
Actor
- Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa
Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa 1989
Actor
Ellame En Thangachi 1989
Actor
- Manamagale Vaa
Manamagale Vaa 1988
Actor
- Manaivi Oru Mandhiri
Manaivi Oru Mandhiri 1988
Actor
Soora Samhaaram 1988
Actor
Patti Sollai Thattathe 1988
Actor
- Solla Thudikkuthu Manasu
Solla Thudikkuthu Manasu 1988
as Keesan
- Shenbagamae Shenbagamae
Shenbagamae Shenbagamae 1988
Actor
Annanagar Mudhal Theru 1988
as Script Writer
- Sakkarai Panthal
Sakkarai Panthal 1988
Actor
- Rendum Rendum Anju
Rendum Rendum Anju 1988
Actor
- Pookkal Vidum Thudhu
Pookkal Vidum Thudhu 1987
Actor
- Kathai Kathaiyam Karanamam
Kathai Kathaiyam Karanamam 1987
Actor
- Oorkavalan
Oorkavalan 1987
as Kannukku Pulla
Jallikkattu 1987
as Moorthy
- Yettikki Potti
Yettikki Potti 1987
Actor
Paadu Nilave 1987
as Moorthi
Enga Ooru Pattukaran 1987
as Gopi
Aalappirandhavan 1987
Actor
- Kalyana Kacheri
Kalyana Kacheri 1987
Actor
Enga Veetu Ramayanam 1987
Actor
- Odangal
Odangal 1986
Actor
Palaivana Rojakkal 1986
as Aalavandhan's P.A.
- Manithanin Marupakkam
Manithanin Marupakkam 1986
as Kalamegam, Dhinakural office Editor
Muthal Vasantham 1986
Actor
Naanum Oru Thozhilali 1986
Actor
- Anandha Kanneer
Anandha Kanneer 1986
Actor
Mythili Ennai Kaathali 1986
Actor
Kulirkaala Megangal 1986
Actor
Raja Rishi 1985
as Ammani Husband also Kanvar Seedan
Sri Raghavendrar 1985
Actor
Unakkaga Oru Roja 1985
Actor
- Engal Kural
Engal Kural 1985
Actor
Un Kannil Neer Vazhinthal... 1985
Actor
Thendrale Ennai Thodu 1985
as Tax Owner
Udhaya Geetham 1985
Actor
Naan Sigappu Manithan 1985
Actor
Raman Sreeraman 1985
Actor
- Urimai
Urimai 1985
Actor
- Navagraha Naayagi
Navagraha Naayagi 1985
as Nadimuthu
Paadum Vaanampadi 1985
as Saguni
- Mookkanan Kayiru
Mookkanan Kayiru 1985
Actor
- Kanni Raasi
Kanni Raasi 1985
Actor
Oh Maane Maane 1984
as Sivaraman
- Veetuku Oru Kannagi
Veetuku Oru Kannagi 1984
as Sub-Inspector Senthilnaathan
- Kairasikkaran
Kairasikkaran 1984
as Doctor Kamatchi
Anbae Odi Vaa 1984
Actor
- Sanga Natham
Sanga Natham 1984
Actor
- Madurai Suran
Madurai Suran 1984
Actor
- Thangaikkor Geetham
Thangaikkor Geetham 1983
Actor
Manaivi Solle Manthiram 1983
as Thyagu's father
Ilamai Kaalangal 1983
Actor
Dowry Kalyanam 1983
as Kandhasamy
Uyirullavarai Usha 1983
Actor
Uruvavugal Maralam 1983
Actor
Antha Sila Naatkal 1983
Actor
Chinnan Chirusugal 1982
Actor
Paritchaikku Neramaachu 1982
as Ragothama Rao
Theerpugal Thiruththapadalam 1982
as Kamini's father
- Boom Boom Madu
Boom Boom Madu 1982
Actor
Azhagiya Kanne 1982
Actor
- Sattam Sirikkiradhu
Sattam Sirikkiradhu 1982
Actor
- Eera Vizhi Kaaviyangal
Eera Vizhi Kaaviyangal 1982
Actor
Nenjil Oru Raagam 1982
Actor
Simla Special 1982
Actor
- Sangili
Sangili 1982
Actor
- Raagam Thedum Pallavi
Raagam Thedum Pallavi 1982
Actor
Thanikattu Raja 1982
Actor
- Metti
Metti 1982
Actor
Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum 1981
Actor
Bala Nagamma 1981
as Sathinandham
Sivappu Malli 1981
Actor
Sankarlal 1981
Actor
Panneer Pushpangal 1981
Actor
Nandu 1981
as Singa Muth
- Kanni Theevu
Kanni Theevu 1981
as Kannan
Deiva Thirumanangal 1981
Actor
- Jamboo
Jamboo 1980
Actor
- Kannil Theriyum Kathaikal
Kannil Theriyum Kathaikal 1980
Actor
Ullasa Paravaigal 1980
Actor
Azhiyatha Kolangal 1979
as The Postmaster
- Anbe Sangeetha
Anbe Sangeetha 1979
Actor
Kuppathu Raja 1979
as Nallakannu
Sakka Podu Podu Raja 1978
Actor
Mullum Malarum 1978
as Murugesa
- Chittu Kuruvi
Chittu Kuruvi 1978
as Ammasai
- Aalukkoru Aasai
Aalukkoru Aasai 1977
Actor
- Gayathri
Gayathri 1977
as Chellappa
Raghupathi Raghavan Rajaram 1977
Actor
- Muthana Muthallavo
Muthana Muthallavo 1976
as Valli's brother
Annakili 1976
Actor
Thunive Thunai 1976
as Forest Ranger
Malai Sooda Va 1975
Actor, Writer
Thangathile Vairam 1975
Actor
- Karotti Kannan
Karotti Kannan 1975
as Kannan's friend
- Athaiya Mamiya
Athaiya Mamiya 1974
as Panjabikesan
- Samayalkaran
Samayalkaran 1974
as Sundari's dance teacher
- Thedi Vandha Lakshmi
Thedi Vandha Lakshmi 1973
as Inspector
Kasethan Kadavulada 1972
as Sivaswamy
- Karunthel Kannayiram
Karunthel Kannayiram 1972
as Film Director
- Mr. Sampath
Mr. Sampath 1972
Actor
- Dhikku Theriyadha Kaattil
Dhikku Theriyadha Kaattil 1972
Actor
- Justice Viswanathan
Justice Viswanathan 1971
Actor
Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa 1971
as Mani
CID Shankar 1970
Actor
Sivandha Mann 1969
Actor
Anjal Petti 520 1969
as Somu
- Naangu Killadigal
Naangu Killadigal 1966
as Thandavam
- Kaadhal Paduthum Paadu
Kaadhal Paduthum Paadu 1966
as Viswanathan (Vicchu)
Thenmazhai 1966
as Muthu
Vennira Aadai 1965
as Moorthy (Geetha's nephew)
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