How many movies is Sankar Ganesh credited in?

363 credits sit in Sankar Ganesh's complete catalogue, spanning 1964–2022 — a body of work that places them among the most prolific in Indian cinema.

Which Sankar Ganesh entries score the best on GudVibe?

Vilangu (9.0), Pasi (7.5) top the list. Vilangu (1987) sits at 9.0/10 — the catalogue's high-water mark.

In what capacities has Sankar Ganesh been credited?

Sankar Ganesh's credits split across multiple crafts: Music Composer (359), Actor (4). The dominant role is Music Composer, accounting for 99% of the catalogue.

When did Sankar Ganesh last appear on screen?

Naai Sekar (2022) — released 4 years ago. Available on Airtel Xstream Play, Netflix, Sun NXT.

Where did Sankar Ganesh's career begin?

The earliest credit on GudVibe is Nal Varavu (1964).

Which ten-year stretch holds most of Sankar Ganesh's work?

The 1980s — 236 releases, about 65% of the entire catalogue.

Where can I watch Sankar Ganesh's movies online?

106 of Sankar Ganesh's 363 films stream today across 5 platforms — Airtel Xstream Play, Apple TV+, Dailymotion, Eros Now, and Google Play Movies. Use the OTT filter on this page to browse by service.

Which film industries does Sankar Ganesh's filmography cover?

363 Tamil films make up the catalogue. The language filter on this page narrows the list to any single industry.

What was the longest gap in Sankar Ganesh's career?

16 years sit between 2006 and 2022 — the longest dry stretch in the filmography.

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Sankar Ganesh — Filmography (363 Films)

Artist · 1964–2022

Sankar Ganesh is a artist with 363 film credits between 1964 and 2022, primarily in Tamil cinema. The highest-rated film is Vilangu (1987) at 9.0/10. Average rating across rated films: 4.8/10.

363+Total Credits

4.8Avg Rating

1964–2022Career Span

2Roles

363+Total Films

4.8Avg Rating

9.0Top Rating

58+Years Active

2Roles Played

The Sankar Ganesh filmography

The span of work runs in a 6-decade arc of Tamil cinema, from the 1960s to the 2020s. From Nal Varavu (1964) to Naai Sekar (2022). The 1980s account for 65% of the work — by far the most active decade.

1985 stood alone as the standout year — 46 releases while every other year held one or two. Between 2006 and 2022, 16 years passed without a single credit.

Career Trajectory

◆ Veteran·multi-decade career·363 films · 1964–2022

1964Debut
1985Peak · 46 films
2006Hiatus begins (16y)

1964–1968The Breakthrough1964–1968: 7 films, the first chapter.

1983–1987The Peak1983–1987: the busiest stretch — 128 films.

2018–2022Recent Work2018–2022: 1 recent release.

Top-rated Sankar Ganesh films

The five highest-rated entries in Sankar Ganesh's filmography.

Career Timeline

1964
Debut
Nal Varavu
1987
Breakthrough
Vilangu
2022
Latest
Naai Sekar

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All Films (363)

Activity by Decade

1960s11 films

1970s54 films

1980s236 films

1990s60 films

2000s1 film

2020s1 film

Credits by Role

Music Composer

359

Actor