Manorama (Tamil actress)
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Gopishantha (26 May 1937 – 10 October 2015), better known by her stage name Manorama, also called Aachi, was an Indian actress, comedian and playback singer who had appeared in more than 1000 films and 5000 stage performances and several television series predomninantely in the Tamil language Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and Sinhala until 2015.[1][2] She was a recipient of the Kalaimamani award. In 2002, Government of India awarded Manorama the Padma Shri for her contribution to the arts. She received the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the film Pudhiya Padhai (1989) and Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award – South (1995).[3][4]
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Manorama | |
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Born | Gopishantha (1937-05-26)26 May 1937 Mannargudi, Madras Presidency, British India (present-day Tamil Nadu, India)
Now Thirukannamagai, Thiruvarur District, Tamil Nadu, India |
Died | 10 October 2015(2015-10-10) (aged 78) |
Other names | Aachi |
Years active | 1958–2015 |
Spouse |
S. M. Ramanathan
(m. 1954; div. 1956) |
Children | Bhoopathy (b.1955) |
Parent(s) | Kasiyappan Kilakudaiyar (Father) Ramamirtham (Mother) |