Sivaji Ganesan is regarded as the greatest actor ever in the history of Tamil cinema. Along with MG Ramachandran (MGR), he dominated Tamil Cinema to such an extent that the two automatically demanded Madras distribution rights in their contracts and they had the clout to bankrupt a producer by causing production delays and stalling a film's release if they so desired.
Born Viluppuram Chinnaiah Ganesan in Sirkali, Tamil Nadu in 1927, his father...
