G. Venkateswaran
G. Venkateswaran (13 January 1948 – 3 May 2003), popularly known as G.V., was an Indian film producer and a chartered accountant. He was the elder brother of director and screenwriter Mani Ratnam and G. Srinivasan. Venkateswaran was the promoter of G.V. Films, one of the first movie companies in India to raise capital through the stock market and Sujatha Productions. As an actor, he played a cameo in Pagaivan and played himself in Prabhu starrer Raja Kaiya Vacha.
G. Venkateswaran | |
|---|---|
| Born | Gopalaratnam Venkateswaran 13 September 1947 Madurai, Tamilnadu |
| Died | 3 May 2003 (aged 55) Chennai, Tamilnadu |
| Occupation | film producer |
| Relatives | Mani Ratnam, G. Srinivasan (brothers) |
Filmography
- Mouna Ragam (1986)
- Agni Natchathiram (1988)
- Guru (1989)
- Vedikkai En Vadikkai (1990)
- Anjali (1990)
- Thalapathi (1991)
- Neenga Nalla Irukkanum (1992)
- May Madham (1994)
- Indira (1995)
- Thamizhan (2002)
- Yai! Nee Romba Azhaga Irukey! (2002)
- Chokka Thangam (2003)
- Films produced after GV's death
- Ullam Ketkume (2005)
- Kaivantha Kalai (2006)
- Urchagam (2007)
- TN 07 AL 4777 (2009)
Death
On 3 May 2003, G.V., aged 55, committed suicide at his residence.
He is survived by his wife and two children [1][2]
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