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K. A. Thangavelu
Born January 15, 1917 (Age: 109)
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Tirumalarayanpattinam, Karaikal, Puducherry, India
Biography
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.
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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Filmography
Krodham
1982
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as Kavitha's Father
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Age: 64
Anbu Thangai
1974
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Age: 57
Vani Rani
1974
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Age: 57
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Arutperunjothi
1971
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Age: 54
Anjal Petti 520
1969
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as Kanakkappar
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Age: 52
Nam Naadu
1969
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Age: 51
Kuzhanthaikkaga
1968
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as Nachi Muthu
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Age: 51
Puthisaligal
1968
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Age: 50
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Kaadhal Paduthum Paadu
1966
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as Acchu
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Age: 49
Vallavanukku Vallavan
1965
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Age: 48
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Panithirai
1961
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Age: 44
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Bhagya Lakshmi
1961
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as Venugopal
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Age: 44
Then Nilavu
1961
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as Sokkalingam
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Age: 44
Pasamalar
1961
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Age: 44
Punar Janmam
1961
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as Jagannathan
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Age: 44
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Thirudadhe
1961
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Age: 44
Kaithi Kannayiram
1960
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as Singaram
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Age: 43
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Naan Kanda Swargam
1960
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as Sundar
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Age: 43
Thaai Magalukku Kattiya Thaali
1959
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as Duraiyappan
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Age: 42
Kalyana Parisu
1959
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Age: 42
Manjal Mahimai
1959
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Age: 41
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Manamulla Maruthaaram
1958
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Age: 41
Matharkula Manikkam
1956
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Age: 39
Rambayin Kadhal
1956
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as Muthazhagu
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Age: 39
Amara Deepam
1956
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Age: 39
Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum
1956
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Age: 38
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Koteeswaran
1955
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as Rao Bahadur Ramasami
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Age: 38
Maheswari
1955
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as Dharmalingam
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Age: 38
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Gomathiyin Kaadhalan
1955
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as Mani
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Age: 38
Mangayar Thilakam
1955
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as Kalamani
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Age: 38
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Gulebagavali
1955
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Age: 38