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Kaaka Radhakrishnan

Acting
Updated: May 16, 2026
32Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Birth Place: Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India

About Kaaka Radhakrishnan

Kaka Radhakrishnan (c. 1925 – 14 June 2012) was an Indian film actor who acted in Tamil language films from the 1940s onwards. He is also notable for having introduced his childhood friend, Sivaji Ganesan, into films.

Kaaka Radhakrishnan Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Kaaka Radhakrishnan reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 32 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Kaaka Radhakrishnan's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 53% of Kaaka Radhakrishnan's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Matharkula Manikkam, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Kaaka Radhakrishnan Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kaaka Radhakrishnan's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Kaaka Radhakrishnan has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2006 Idhaya Thirudan - Flop Similar →
2004 Vasool Raja MBBS Margabandhu's father Hit Similar →
2001 Manadhai Thirudivittai Shruthi's Grandfather Super Hit Similar →
2001 Middle Class Madhavan Manimaran's grandfather Flop Similar →
2000 Seenu - Flop Similar →
2000 Maayi Mokkaisamy Father Flop Similar →
1999 Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga - Hit Similar →
1999 Poovellam Kettuppar Rangasamy Hit Similar →
1999 Rojavanam - Flop Similar →
1999 Unnai Thedi - Flop Similar →
1998 Harichandra - Hit Similar →
1997 Kadhalukku Mariyaadai Major Thangaraj Hit Similar →
1997 Iruvar Kasi Hit Similar →
1995 Mr. Madras Arunachalam Flop Similar →
1994 Pavithra Subbu's grandfather Super Hit Similar →
1994 May Madham Sadha Sivam Super Hit Similar →
1994 Vietnam Colony - Hit Similar →
1992 Thevar Magan Chinna Thevar Hit Similar →
1991 Gunaa Madasami Hit Similar →
1978 Vandikkaran Magan - Flop Similar →
1976 Dasavatharam - Hit Similar →
1963 Chitor Rani Padmini - Super Hit Similar →
1959 Thaai Magalukku Kattiya Thaali Ezhumalai Flop Similar →
1959 Ulagam Sirikirathu - Flop Similar →
1956 Matharkula Manikkam - Super Hit Similar →
1956 Rambayin Kadhal Kailasam Flop Similar →
1954 Manohara - Hit Similar →
1950 Parijatham Sridhama's brother Flop Similar →
1950 Laila Majnu Mohideen Flop Similar →
1949 Nallathambi - Hit Similar →
1949 Krishna Bhakthi Vevukkarar's nephew Flop Similar →
1940 Uthama Puthiran Child Flop Similar →

Kaaka Radhakrishnan - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kaaka Radhakrishnan?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kaaka Radhakrishnan is "Matharkula Manikkam" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Kaaka Radhakrishnan acted in?

Kaaka Radhakrishnan has been featured in at least 32 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kaaka Radhakrishnan?

Other notable films include "Chitor Rani Padmini", "May Madham", and "Manadhai Thirudivittai".

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