V. Gopalakrishnan

Venkataraman Gopalakrishnan, was an Indian stage and film actor who was active in Tamil cinema during the latter half of the 20th century. He was well known for playing negative and supporting roles, but was also a successful character actor. In a career spanning five decades, he acted in more than 400 movies in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi. He could converse in eloquent English, something that the film industry admired.

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