K. Kannan

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

10Total Films

6.5 Highest Rated

Born: Jan 1, 1935

Birth Place: Tamilnadu, India

About K. Kannan

K. Kannan was a Tamil film actor who began appearing in movies since 1950s. He was born as Kalyanaraman Senthamarai. He was known for Villain and Character roles.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of K. Kannan reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 10 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of K. Kannan's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 10% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), K. Kannan remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Indru Pol Endrum Vaazhga, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best K. Kannan Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from K. Kannan's career based on audience ratings.

★6.5

Indru Pol Endrum Vaazhga (1977) movie poster

★6.5

Indru Pol Endrum Vaazhga: Because it was humbled that by his betrothed, Murugan a nice provincial, puts itself to find in the capital, an even mor

Indru Pol Endrum Vaazhga

1977•Drama

★5.0

Aatha Naan Paasayiten:

Aatha Naan Paasayiten

1990•Drama

★4.7

★4.7

Naan Mahaan Alla: Viswanath (Rajnikanth), a famous lawyer, stays with his widowed mother (Vijayakumari) and physically handicapped sister

Naan Mahaan Alla

1984

★0.0

Naalai Namadhe:

Naalai Namadhe

1975•Drama

★0.0

★0.0

Navarathinam: In order to stay away from his mother and her influential demeanor, Thangam, a young and affluent feudal lord, sets off

Navarathinam

1977•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of K. Kannan.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1990	Aatha Naan Paasayiten	-	Flop	Similar →
1990	Maruthu Pandi	Vellaichaamy	Flop	Similar →
1984	Naan Mahaan Alla	Ramesh	Flop	Similar →
1979	Gnana Kuzhandhai	Nagan, Ponni's Cousin	Flop	Similar →
1978	Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan	The King Narasihmar	Flop	Similar →
1977	Meenava Nanban	Mahi	Flop	Similar →
1977	Indru Pol Endrum Vaazhga	Kanna, Kumar 's manager	Hit	Similar →
1977	Navarathinam	Gunaseelan	Flop	Similar →
1975	Naalai Namadhe	-	Flop	Similar →
N/A	Indru Pol Endrum Vazhga	-	Flop	Similar →

K. Kannan - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of K. Kannan?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring K. Kannan is "Indru Pol Endrum Vaazhga" with a rating of 6.5/10.

How many movies has K. Kannan acted in?

K. Kannan has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by K. Kannan?

Other notable films include "Aatha Naan Paasayiten", "Naan Mahaan Alla", and "Naalai Namadhe".