M. R. Krishnamurthy
ActingAbout M. R. Krishnamurthy
M. R. Krishnamurthy (1940–2012) who popularly referred to as MRK, was an actor and stage artist who appeared in Tamil films. He starred in more than 100 films and in more than 500 stage plays conceived and hosted by various leading stage artistes.
M. R. Krishnamurthy Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of M. R. Krishnamurthy reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 22 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of M. R. Krishnamurthy's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 32% of M. R. Krishnamurthy'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 Paattukku Naan Adimai, which stands out as a key performance.
Best M. R. Krishnamurthy Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from M. R. Krishnamurthy's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie M. R. Krishnamurthy has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 12 B | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Thedinen Vandhadhu | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Samrat | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Senathipathi | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Thuraimugam | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Irattai Roja | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Ellaichami | Panchangam | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Thalaivasal | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Sevagan | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Kaaval Geetham | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Unnai Vaazhthi Paadugiren | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Pondatti Thevai | Naidu | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Pudhu Vasantham | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Valiba Vilayattu | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Paattukku Naan Adimai | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Pudhu Varisu | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Ellame En Thangachi | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Vetri Mel Vetri | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Madhuraikkara Thambi | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Anna Nagar Mudhal Theru | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Veetula Raman Veliyila Krishnan | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Oru Odai Nadhiyagirathu | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
M. R. Krishnamurthy - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of M. R. Krishnamurthy?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring M. R. Krishnamurthy is "Paattukku Naan Adimai" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has M. R. Krishnamurthy acted in?
M. R. Krishnamurthy has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by M. R. Krishnamurthy?
Other notable films include "Pondatti Thevai", "Oru Odai Nadhiyagirathu", and "Kaaval Geetham".