
Vaali
WritingAbout Vaali
Vaali (born T. S. Rangarajan) was an Indian poet and lyricist whose works were in Tamil, had a five-decade long association with the Tamil film industry, wrote over 15,000 songs. He acted in a number of films, including Sathya, Hey Ram, Paarthale Paravasam and Poikkal Kudhirai. He was honoured by the Government of India with the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honour.
Vaali Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Vaali reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 5 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Vaali's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 60% of Vaali'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 Server Sundaram, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Vaali Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Vaali's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Vaali has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Paarthale Paravasam | Perriappa | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Hey Ram | Bhashyam Iyengar | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Sathya | Mariappa's associate | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Poikkal Kudhirai | Sambandham | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Server Sundaram | Special Apperance in "Avalukkenna" Song | Super Hit | Similar → |
Vaali - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Vaali?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Vaali is "Server Sundaram" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Vaali acted in?
Vaali has been featured in at least 5 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Vaali?
Other notable films include "Hey Ram", "Sathya", and "Paarthale Paravasam".




