Directing
Visu
Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Hindi cinema · 87 credits
Born
1 July 1945
Died
22 March 2020 (aged 74)
Birthplace
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Also known as M. R. Viswanathan · விசு · M.R. Viswanathan · MR. Viswanathan
Meenakshisundaram Ramasamy Viswanathan, best known by his stage name Visu, was an Indian writer, director, stage, film and television actor and talk-show host.
Known for
Filmography
Alex Pandian
as Chief Minister
Cheena Thaana 001
as Governor
Ji
as Raghavan
Thithikudhe
as Guest
Middle Class Madhavan
as Madhavan's boss
Sigamani Ramamani
as Sundaramoorthy, Story, Screenplay, Director, Dialogue
Vaanavil
as Self
Anbulla Kadhalukku
as Chandrasekhar
Arunachalam
as Rangachari
வாசுகி
1997
Vasuki
as Ramasamy
Irattai Roja
as Cameo
Meendum Savithri
as Narayana Moorthy, Director, Screenplay, Dialogue, Story
Mayabazar
as Vishwanathan
Vanaja Girija
as Ramanathan
வா மகளே வா
1994
Vaa Magale Vaa
as Viswanathan, Dialogue, Screenplay, Director
பட்டுக்கோட்டை பெரியப்பா
1994
Pattukottai Periyappa
as Pattukottai Periyappa, Director, Writer
Chinna Mappillai
as Broker Ambalavanan
Uzhaippali
as Lawyer
Mannan
as Viswanathan
Neenga Nalla Irukkanum
Actor, Director, Writer
Urimai Oonjaladugiradhu
as Shanmugam, Writer, Director
Thiruthalvaadi
Original Story
வேடிக்கை என் வாடிக்கை
1990
Vedikkai En Vadikkai
as Kavisattai Kandhasamy, Director, Writer
வரவு நல்ல உறவு
1990
Varavu Nalla Uravu
as Ambalavanan, Writer, Director
Sakalakala Sammandi
Actor, Dialogue, Director, Story, Screenplay
Mappillai Sir
as Varadarajan
ఇల్లు ఇల్లాలు పిల్లలు
1988
Illu Illalu Pillalu
Actor, Director, Screenplay
ఆడదే ఆధారం
1988
Aadade Adharam
Actor, Director, Writer
Penmani Aval Kanmani
as Radio Mama, Director, Writer
Thirumathi Oru Vegumathi
Actor, Writer, Director
Kavalan Avan Kovalan
Actor, Director, Writer
శ్రీమతి ఒక బహుమతి
1987
Srimathi Oka Bahumathi
as Bhadrachalam Rudraiah, Director, Writer, Theatre Play
Mr. Bharath
as Kumaresa Gounder, Screenplay
Thaaiku Oru Thaalaattu
as Ponnambalam
Mella Thirandhadhu Kadhavu
as Tulasi's Father
Samsaram Adhu Minsaram
as Ammaiyappan Mudaliar, Director, Writer
Oomai Vizhigal
as Rathnasabapathy
தர்மபத்தினி
1986
Dharma Pathini
as Lawyer 'Vicks' Vardarajan
Puthiya Sagaptham
Actor, Director, Writer
கெட்டிமேளம்
1985
Kettimelam
Actor, Director, Writer
Aval Sumangalithan
Actor, Director, Writer
Chidambara Ragasiyam
as CID Beemarao, Screenplay, Director, Dialogue, Story
Nallavanukku Nallavan
Actor, Screenplay
நாணயம் இல்லாத நாணயம்
1984
Nanayam Illatha Nanayam
Actor, Director, Dialogue, Story, Screenplay
வாய் சொல்லில் வீரனடி
1984
Vaai Sollil Veeranadi
Actor, Director, Writer
ஊருக்கு உபதேசம்
1984
Oorukku Upadesam
as Sankaran, Story
ராஜதந்திரம்
1984
Rajathanthiram
Actor, Director, Writer
புயல் கடந்த பூமி
1984
Puyal Kadantha Bhoomi
Actor, Story, Screenplay, Director
Dowry Kalyanam
as Ganeshan, Director, Screenplay, Story, Theatre Play
Manal Kayiru
as Naradar Naidu, Director, Writer
கண்மணி பூங்கா
1982
Kanmani Poonga
Actor, Director, Writer
Pudhu Kavithai
Screenplay
Netrikan
Actor, Story
Thillu Mullu
Actor, Dialogue, Screenplay
Kudumbam Oru Kadambam
as Srinivasa Raghavan, Screenplay, Writer
பட்டினப்பிரவேசம்
1977
Pattina Pravesam
Dialogue, Theatre Play