Kadhal Thandapani - Actor Profile

Kadhal Thandapani

Acting
Updated: May 12, 2026
47Total Films
7.4 Highest Rated
Born: Jun 6, 1943
Birth Place: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

About Kadhal Thandapani

Kadhal Dhandapani was an Indian film actor who appeared in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films. He rose to fame portraying the antagonist in Balaji Sakthivel's Kaadhal (2004), and is credited with the film's name as a prefix. He died on 20 July 2014 following a cardiac arrest.

Kadhal Thandapani Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Kadhal Thandapani reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 47 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 6% of Kadhal Thandapani'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 Rajamanikyam, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Kadhal Thandapani Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kadhal Thandapani's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Kadhal Thandapani has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2020 Onbathu Kuzhi Sampath - Average Similar →
2016 Machan - Flop Similar →
2016 Vidayutham Paddi Alandhan Flop Similar →
2015 Lodukku Pandi - Flop Similar →
2015 Samrajyam II: Son of Alexander Bomb Bhaskaran (Tamil Version) Flop Similar →
2015 Nannbenda - Flop Similar →
2015 Sandamarutham - Average Similar →
2014 Aranmanai Rangan Flop Similar →
2014 Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani - Flop Similar →
2014 Hogenakkal - Flop Similar →
2014 Angusam - Flop Similar →
2014 Kaantharvan - Flop Similar →
2014 Kovalanin Kadhali - Flop Similar →
2013 Vizha - Flop Similar →
2013 Muthu Nagaram - Flop Similar →
2013 Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam Sivanandi’s Sidekick Average Similar →
2011 Thambi Vettothi Sundaram Mani (Chiluvai`s Godfather) Flop Similar →
2011 Velayudham Nattamai Flop Similar →
2011 Mappillai Industrialist Flop Similar →
2010 Puzhal - Flop Similar →
2010 Thillalangadi Health Minister Flop Similar →
2010 Pokkiri Raja Parthasarathy Flop Similar →
2010 Kutti Pisasu - Flop Similar →
2010 Police Police Janardhan Average Similar →
2010 Kacheri Arambam - Flop Similar →
2010 Rasikkum Seemane - Average Similar →
2009 Madurai Sambavam MP Cutout Ganesan Flop Similar →
2009 Anjaneyulu - Average Similar →
2009 Malai Malai - Flop Similar →
2009 Sindhanai Sei Aadhi's friend Flop Similar →
2009 Padikathavan Veerapandi Flop Similar →
2008 Kathavarayan Easwaran Flop Similar →
2008 Sandai - Average Similar →
2008 Krishna - Average Similar →
2007 Muni - Average Similar →
2007 Malaikottai Politician Average Similar →
2007 Piragu Antony Flop Similar →
2007 Raju Bhai Babaji Flop Similar →
2007 Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram Kesavan Flop Similar →
2006 Vattaram Ayravadam Flop Similar →
2006 Naalai - Flop Similar →
2006 Pachchak Kuthira - Flop Similar →
2006 Chithiram Pesuthadi Annachi Average Similar →
2005 Sandakozhi - Hit Similar →
2005 Rajamanikyam Perumal Hit Similar →
2005 Englishkaran Maheshwari and Sandhya's father Flop Similar →
2004 Kaadhal Rajendran Hit Similar →

Kadhal Thandapani - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kadhal Thandapani?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kadhal Thandapani is "Rajamanikyam" with a rating of 7.4/10.

How many movies has Kadhal Thandapani acted in?

Kadhal Thandapani has been featured in at least 47 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kadhal Thandapani?

Other notable films include "Kaadhal", "Sandakozhi", and "Muni".

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