Pithamagan Mahadevan
ActingAbout Pithamagan Mahadevan
Mahadevan (also credited as Pithamagan Mahadevan) is an Indian actor who has appeared in Tamil language, Telugu and Malayalam films. He made his breakthrough portraying the antagonist in Bala's Pithamagan and the film's name has subsequently been used as a prefix to his stage name to distinguish him from other artistes called Mahadevan.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Pithamagan Mahadevan reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 39 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Pithamagan Mahadevan'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 23% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Pithamagan Mahadevan remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Pithamagan, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Pithamagan Mahadevan Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Pithamagan Mahadevan's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Pithamagan Mahadevan.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Zebra | Adhi's Aid | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | 1997 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Uppena | Rayanam's father | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Padi Padi Leche Manasu | Dhanraj Pillai | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Saakshyam | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Bhaagamathie | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | 143 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Balakrishnudu | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Navarasa Thilagam | Adaikalam | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Vaalu | Priya's Father | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Yagavarayinum Naa Kaakka | Minister Duraiarasan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Enakkul Oruvan | Loan Shark | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Meaghamann | Chinna (Castle) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Sooran | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Eera Veyil | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Koottam | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Pannaiyarum Padminiyum | Shanmugam | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Karuppampatti | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Sadhurangam | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Sevenes | Ramakrishna Moorthy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Ayyan | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Kaavalan | Devarajan | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Ayyanar | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Kalyan Ram Kathi | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Thanthonni | Hafees Ali Ibrahim | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Ee Pattanathil Bhootham | Sathyatheerdhan / Raghavendran | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Sivaji: The Boss | Astrologer | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Koodal Nagar | Namasivayam | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Sabari | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Mercury Pookkal | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Chithiram Pesuthadi | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Daas | Minister | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Hungama | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Attagasam | Samuthrakani Annachi | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Natturajavu | Pulikattil Mattachan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Chatrapathy | Chakravarthy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Pithamagan | Ganja Producer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Vamsodharakudu | Police inspector | Average | Similar → |
Pithamagan Mahadevan - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Pithamagan Mahadevan?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Pithamagan Mahadevan is "Pithamagan" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Pithamagan Mahadevan acted in?
Pithamagan Mahadevan has been featured in at least 39 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Pithamagan Mahadevan?
Other notable films include "Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha", "Pannaiyarum Padminiyum", and "Sivaji: The Boss".