Sethu Vinayagam (18 August 1949 – 20 September 2009) was an Indian actor who worked in Tamil films and plays.
He was the member of Visu's drama troupe and mostly seen in all Visu's films. He appeared in more over 100 films and plays and made his mark as a villain, supporting roles in many films.
His notable movies include Thillu Mullu, Puthiya Theerppu, Oorkavalan, Sathya, Mangai Oru Gangai, Penmani Aval Kanmani, Palaivana Paravaigal, Gunaa, Magalir Mattum and Baashha.[1][2]
Sethu Vinayagam was married and had three daughters.
Sethu Vinayagam died on 20 September 2009 at the age of 60 due to prolonged sickness.[3]
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| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Thillu Mullu | Chandran's friend | |
| 1984 | Vaai Sollil Veeranadi | ||
| 1984 | Naanayam Illatha Naanayam | Aandavar's PA | |
| 1984 | Simma Soppanam | ||
| 1984 | Rajathanthiram | Viswanatha Boopathy | |
| 1984 | Puyal Kadantha Bhoomi | Rameshbabu | |
| 1985 | Puthiya Theerpu | ||
| 1985 | Raja Yuvaraja | ||
| 1985 | Chidambara Rahasiyam | Inspector | |
| 1985 | Ketti Melam | Police officer | |
| 1986 | Yaaro Ezhuthiya Kavithai | ||
| 1987 | Manithanin Marupakkam | ||
| 1987 | Oor Kavalan | ||
| 1987 | Kavalan Avan Kovalan | Sethu | |
| 1987 | Mangai Oru Gangai | ||
| 1987 | Penmani Aval Kanmani | ||
| 1988 | Sathya | Mariappa's assistant | |
| 1988 | Urimai Geetham | ||
| 1988 | Mappillai Sir | ||
| 1988 | Oruvar Vaazhum Aalayam | ||
| 1988 | Puthiya Vaanam | ||
| 1988 | Dhayam Onnu |
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Velai Kidaichuduchu | ||
| 1990 | Palaivana Paravaigal | Advocate | |
| 1990 | Kaavalukku Kettikkaran | ||
| 1990 | Nalla Kaalam Porandaachu | ||
| 1991 | Naadu Adhai Naadu | ||
| 1991 | Adhikari | ||
| 1991 | Anbu Sangili | ||
| 1991 | Idhaya Vaasal | ||
| 1991 | Gunaa | ||
| 1992 | Pattathu Raani | ||
| 1992 | Samundi | ||
| 1992 | Vaaname Ellai | ||
| 1993 | Maravan | ||
| 1993 | Uthama Raasa | ||
| 1993 | Naalaya Seidhi | ||
| 1993 | Mutrugai | ||
| 1994 | Magalir Mattum | Police inspector | |
| 1994 | Sathyavan | ||
| 1994 | Sadhu | ||
| 1995 | Baashha | College chairman | |
| 1996 | Aruva Velu | ||
| 1996 | Coimbatore Mappillai | ||
| 1996 | Take It Easy Urvashi | ||
| 1996 | Sengottai | ||
| 1998 | Ulavuthurai | Krishnamoorthy's boss |
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Uyirile Kalanthathu | ||
| 2000 | Mugavaree | Film producer | |
| 2001 | Sigamani Ramamani | ||
| 2001 | Aanandham | Susheela's father | |
| 2001 | Citizen | Minister | |
| 2003 | Vadakku Vaasal | ||
| 2003 | Galatta Ganapathy | ||
| 2003 | Saamy | Aarusaamy's suitor's father | |
| 2004 | Campus | ||
| 2006 | Vanjagan | ||
| 2006 | Mazhai | ||
| 2006 | Kokki | ||
| 2007 | Ippadikku En Kadhal | ||
| 2008 | Sadhu Miranda | Inspector general of police | |
| 2008 | Ragasiya Snehithane | ||
| 2008 | Pattaya Kelappu | ||
| 2008 | Thithikkum Ilamai | ||
| 2008 | Velvi | ||
| 2009 | Ore Manasu | ||
| 2009 | Kudiyarasu | ||
| 2009 | Vaidehi | Last Movie |
