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Sivaji Ganesan in Neethi movie 1972 The filmography of Sivaji Ganesan comprises a total of 288 movies with 275 Tamil , 9 Telugu , 2 Malayalam and 2 Hindi . He is the only actor to have played the lead role in over 250 films in Tamil Cinema .[ 1]
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
Guest appearance
Television
Notes
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t Ganesan played two roles in this film.
^ a b c Ganesan played three roles in this film.
^ Ganesan played nine different roles: a widower, a drunkard, a doctor, a gunman, a villager, an actor, a leper, a police commissioner and the bridegroom.
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