Sivaji ganesan: TRIBUTE Sivaji Ganesan born on October

TRIBUTE Sivaji Ganesan born on October 01, 1928 and passed away on July 27, 2001. Sivaji Ganesan 01 Oct, 1928 | Soorakkottai Village, Tanjore District, Tamil Nadu Actor/Singer/Director Biography Viluppuram Chinnaiahpillai " Sivaji" Ganesan was an Indian film actor and one of the ... Sivaji Ganesan is the only actor in Tamil cinema to have played the lead role in over 250 films. [8][9] Ganesan was the first Indian actor to win the "Best Actor" award at the first Afro-Asian Film Festival held in Cairo, Egypt in 1960. Many leading South Indian actors have stated that their acting was influenced by Ganesan . Sivaji Ganesan was a versatile star of Indian cinema. Renowned for his evocative performances, he masterfully portrayed historical and tragic characters on-screen, earning the moniker Nadigar Thilagam (Tamil: ‘Pride of Actors’).