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Manorama | |
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Born | Gopishantha 26 May 1937 Mannargudi, Madras Presidency, British India (present-day Tamil Nadu, India)
Now Thirukannamagai, Thiruvarur District, Tamil Nadu, India |
Died | 10 October 2015 | (aged 78)
Other names | Aachi |
Years active | 1958–2015 |
Works | Filmography |
Spouse |
S. M. Ramanathan
(m. 1954; div. 1956) |
Children | 1 |
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 predomninantely in the Tamil and also in Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and Sinhala.[1][2] She was honoured with Kalaimamani award in 1995. In 2002, Government of India awarded Manorama the Padma Shri for her contribution to the arts. She is a recipient of one National Film Award, one Filmfare Award South and seven Tamil Nadu State Film Awards.[3][4]
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