R. S. Manohar was an Indian actor who performed roles ranging from hero to villain to comedic characters. He was born at Namakkal in 1925. He acted in over 200 films. He is known for his versatility and dominating personality. He is also known as Nadaga Kavalar for his love of stage plays and his undeterred passion in continuing to stage mythological plays almost his entire life.
Manaivi Ready
(Radha's father)
Idhaya Veenai
Sorgam
(Dharmalingam / Arun)
Thanga Magan
(Kali)
Thanikattu Raja
Pillaiyo Pillai
(Gangatharan)
Deiva Thirumanangal
Neerum Neruppum
En Magan
Agathiyar
Thai Ullam
(Manohar)
Thai Veedu
Sarithira Nayagan
Idhayakkani
Kumarikkottam
Adimai Penn
Kanavan
Parakkum Paavai
Thaaiku Thalaimagan
Kaavalkaaran
Panam Padaithavan
Panakkara Kudumbam
Osai
Pattanathil Bhootham
Nam Naadu
Engal Thanga Raja
Arasa Kattalai
Kadhal Vaaganam
Nootrukku Nooru
Vallavanukku Vallavan
Thaaye Unakkaga
(Rajankam)
Kannan Karunai
Kuzhanthaikkaga
(Joseph)
CID Shankar
Vallavan Oruvan
(Dr Sargunam)
Manaivi Oru Mandhiri
Darja Donga
Vanambadi
(Gopal (Sumathi/Kausalya devi's Husband))
Gnana Kuzhandhai
(Mahendrapuri King)
Mahakavi Kalidas
Vazhkai Padagu
Raja Rishi
(Sage Durvasa)
Naan
Raja
Naane Varuven
(Saint)
Ulagam Sutrum Valiban
Konjum Salangai
Padakuthira
Enga Ooru Maappilai
Sankarlal
Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum
(Magician)
Paattum Bharathamum
Ponvayal
Chitra Pournami
Billa
(Ranjith)