Major Sundarrajan
ActingAbout Major Sundarrajan
Major Sundararajan, was an Indian actor who has performed in Tamil language films. Starting as an amateur stage artist while working full-time in the Telecom department in the early 1950s, Sundararajan entered the film world with Pattinathaar (1962), directed by K. Somu. After a powerful performance as a blind and retired army official in K. Balachander's Major Chandrakant (1966), he came to be known as 'Major Sundararajan'.
Major Sundarrajan Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Major Sundarrajan reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Major Sundarrajan's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Major Sundarrajan'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 Pagalil Oru Iravu, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Major Sundarrajan Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Major Sundarrajan's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Major Sundarrajan has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Neenga Nalla Irukkanum | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Krishnan Vandhaan | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Raja Rishi | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Uyarndha Ullam | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Andha Oru Nimidam | Rajasekar | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Anbae Odi Vaa | Prema's uncle | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Indru Nee Nalai Naan | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Thyagi | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Thai Mookambhikai | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Edi Dharmam Edi Nyayam | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Vaa Kanna Vaa | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Kalthoon | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Maria, My Darling | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Vishwaroobam | Rajan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Ullasa Paravaigal | Madanagopal | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Vetrikku Oruvan | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Pagalil Oru Iravu | Balakrishnan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Naan Vazhavaippen | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Kavari Maan | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Manitharil Ithanai Nirangalah! | Mohan's father | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Pilot Premnath | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Ilaya Thalaimurai | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Avan Oru Sarithiram | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Bhadrakali | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Dr. Siva | Lawyer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Apoorva Raagangal | Mahendran | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Swathi Nakshatram | CBI Officer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Gauravam | Mohan Das | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Engal Thanga Raja | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Gnana Oli | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Kanna Nalama | Sattanathan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Thirumagal | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Navagraham | Soamu | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Ethiroli | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Nadu Iravil | Dhayanandham | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Penn Daivam | Ponnamma's husband | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Thunaivan | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Gurudhatchanai | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Ethir Neechal | Sababathy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Bommalaattam | Ratnam / Balraj | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Aalayam | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Bama Vijayam | Maheshwaran | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Anubavi Raja Anubavi | Chidambaram | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Major Chandrakanth | Major Chandrakanth | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Thaaye Unakkaga | Vignesh Irudhayaraj | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum | Ramalingam (Bama's father) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Neerkumizhi | Dr. Indra's Father | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Server Sundaram | Chakravarthy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Pattinathar | King Chola | Super Hit | Similar → |
Major Sundarrajan - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Major Sundarrajan?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Major Sundarrajan is "Pagalil Oru Iravu" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Major Sundarrajan acted in?
Major Sundarrajan has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Major Sundarrajan?
Other notable films include "Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu", "Thunaivan", and "Ilaya Thalaimurai".