K. A. Thangavelu
Acting
Born 1917-01-15
Died 1994-09-28
Tirumalarayanpattinam, Karaikal, Puducherry, India
97 credits
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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 appreciated by Tamil movie fans. Thangavelu's humor enriched movies such as Thillana Mohanambal in his role as a nattuvangam master (dance choreographer) to the heroine. He died on September 28, 1994.
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Acting
27 credits
Athisaya Thirudan
Gomathiyin Kaadhalan
Adutha Veettu Penn
Uthama Puthiran
Irumbu Thirai
Ambikapathy
Karotti Kannan
Panam
Thaai Magalukku Kattiya Thaali
Gnana Kuzhandhai
Rambayin Kadhal
Thoongadhey Thambi Thoongadhey
Vikramaadhithan
Manapanthal
Kaithi Kannayiram
Koteeswaran
Kuzhanthaikkaga
Kaadhal Paduthum Paadu
Naan Kanda Swargam
Uruvavugal Maralam
Thillana Mohanambal
Galatta Kalyanam
Manaivi Ready
Then Nilavu
Anjal Petti 520
Enga Veettu Pillai
Vanjikottai Valiban
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33 credits
Puthu Vazhvu
Gulebagavali
Amarakavi
Raja Desingu
Kanni Thaai
Thirudadhe
Chakravarthi Thirumagal
Arasilangumari
Neelamalai Thirudan
Vanangaamudi
Petralthan Pillaya
Pasamalar
Anbu Thangai
Periya Marudhu
Kadal Meengal
Deiva Piravi
Panakkaari
Oppandham
Parthal Pasi Theerum
Vietnam Veedu
Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum
Thunai Iruppal Meenakshi
Uyir Mel Aasai
Rani Samyuktha
Mudhal Iravu
Manamulla Maruthaaram
Achchani
Ponvayal
Bhama Rukmani
Uzhaikkum Karangal
Kathavarayan
Manjal Mahimai
Harichandra
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