Manorama
Known for Acting · 404 credits
- Born
- 1937-05-26
- Died
- 2015-10-15
- Place of birth
- Mannargudi, Tamil Nadu, India
- Also known as
- Aachi Manorama · Monorama · ਮਨੋਰਮਾ
Biography
Manorama, a legend, was born Gopi Shantha to Kasi Clockudaiyar and Ramamitham on 26 May 1943 at Mannargudi, Tiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu. Later her family moved to Pallathur near Karaikudi owing to poverty. She started her acting career at 12 years as a drama artist.When she started her stage performances she was rechristened as Manorama by the drama director, Thiruvengadam, and the harmonist, Thiayagarajan. She continued to act in plays and also performed on stage as a playback singer.
Known For
Movies (404)
Singam 2
2013
as Kavya's grandmother
Mr. Madras
1995
as Aruna Arunachalam
Rajaraja Cholan
1973
as Poonkodi
Bala Nagamma
1981
Aaru Pushpangal
1977
Bommalaattam
1968
as Chinna Ponnu
Thaai Mookaambikai
1982
as Ranjani
Thiruvarutchelvar
1967
Singam
2010
as Kavya's Grandmother
Dr. Siva
1975
as Meenambal
Indian
1996
as Kuppamma
Apoorva Sagodharargal
1989
as Muniyamma
Edhir Katru
1990
Arunachalam
1997
as Lakshmi
Unnal Mudiyum Thambi
1988
as Angayarkanni
Aalwar
2007
Unnai Thedi
1999
as Aachi
Vinnukkum Mannukkum
2001
Vikram
1986
as Pallathhor RamaDevi
Ninaikkatha Naalillai
2001
Thaamirabharani
2007
as Thangapazham
Gemini
2002
Maha Prabhu
1996
Arundhati
2009
as Chandramma
Si 3
2017
as Kavya's Grandmother
Michael Madana Kama Rajan
1990
as GangaBai, ChakkuBai's mother
Velum Mayilum Thunai
1979
as Manohari
Pudhea Paadhai
1989
as Aaya
Sakthi
1997
as Velammal
Kaadhalan
1994
as Shruthi's Grandmother
Then Sindhudhe Vaanam
1975
Irumbu Kottai Murattu Singam
2010
as Keluthi Amma
Vietnam Colony
1994
as Janaki
Idhu Namma Aalu
1988
as Gopal's Mom
Maaman Magal
1995
as Shanmugham Mother
Poovellam Kettuppar
1999
as Herself (Special Appearance)
Samsaram Adhu Minsaram
1986
as Kannamma
Whistle
2003
Snegithiye
2000
as Vani's mother
Gentleman
1993
as Ponnammal Kicha's Mother
Kuthu
2004
as Anjali's Grandmother
Love Birds
1996
Maayi
2000
as Pechiyamma
Saamy
2003
as Bhuvana's Grandmother
Yejaman
1993
as Vaanavarayan's grandmother
May Madham
1994
as Aandal
Perazhagan
2004
as Pattamma
Natchathiram
1980
Ottran
2003
Coolie
1995
7G Rainbow Colony
2004
as Shweta's Aunt (Cameo)
Saraswathi Sabatham
1966
as Malli
Simharasi
2001
Muthu Kaalai
1995
Pokkiri Raja
1982
Singaravelan
1992
as Thaiamma
Server Sundaram
1964
as Kantha
Ezhai Jaathi
1993
as Nagamma
Per Sollum Pillai
1987
Nattamai
1994
as Nattamai's paternal aunt
Anna Nagar Mudhal Theru
1988
Shanti Kranti
1991
as Subhash's Mother (Tamil Version)
Puthiya Paravai
1964
as Alli
Velli Vizha
1972
Paayum Puli
1983
Nee Pathi Naan Pathi
1991
Thirumoorthy
1995
as Ramaatha
Thamizh
2002
as Annapoorani, Thamizh's mother
Thiruvilayadal
1965
as Kayarkanni's friend
Deva
1995
as Raasathi
Pandavar Bhoomi
2001
Kizhakku Vasal
1990
Raja Enga Raja
1995
Neranja Manasu
2004
Guru Sishyan
1988
as Kalyani Nallasivam
Vijayendra Varma
2004
Piriyadha Varam Vendum
2001
Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi
2006
as Raja Matha
Navarathiri
1964
as Mentally Ill Woman
Naan Adimai Illai
1986
Nethiyadi
1989
Murai Maaman
1995
as Sirasu's mother
Periyar
2007
Chinna Thambi
1991
Vedikkai En Vadikkai
1990
as Bhuvaneswari
Saranam Ayyappa
1980
Iru Malargal
1967
Penmani Aval Kanmani
1988
as Ambujam
Idhayam
1991
as Raja's mother
Mangamma Sabadham
1985
Deivapiravi
1985
Simla Special
1982
Chinna Gounder
1992
as Vijayakant's mother
Thillana Mohanambal
1968
as "Jil Jil" Ramamani
Nadigan
1990
Anbulla Appa
1987
Enga Veettu Pillai
1965
Simma Soppanam
1984
Paradesi
1998
Periyanna
1999
Makkal En Pakkam
1987
Vetri Kodi Kattu
2000
as Deivanai
Vaanchinathan
2001
Paar Magale Paar
1963
Allari Priyudu
1993
as Raja's grandmother
Krishnarjuna
2008
as Arjun's grandmother
Sivappu Sooriyan
1983
Anbe Vaa
1966
Kathanayagan
1988
Vallal
1997
as Kamakshi
Karka Kasadara
2005
Nermai
1985
as Professor Kodi Malar
Aayiram Jenmangal
1978
Padithal Mattum Podhuma
1961
Shankar Guru
1987
Kaaviya Thalaivan
1992
as Vellaiamma
Pudhiya Pathai
1960
Alaya Deepam
1984
Nenjam Marappathillai
1963
as Kanniyamma
Annamalai
1992
as Sivagami
About Manorama
Manorama, a legend, was born Gopi Shantha to Kasi Clockudaiyar and Ramamitham on 26 May 1943 at Mannargudi, Tiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu. Later her family moved to Pallathur near Karaikudi owing to poverty. She started her acting career at 12 years as a drama artist.When she started her stage performances she was rechristened as Manorama by the drama director, Thiruvengadam, and the harmonist, Thiayagarajan. She continued to act in plays and also performed on stage as a playback singer. With 404 credits spanning from 1958 to 2017, Manorama has appeared in 404 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Manorama Movies
- Singam 2 (2013) — as Kavya's grandmother
- Mr. Madras (1995) — as Aruna Arunachalam
- Rajaraja Cholan (1973) — as Poonkodi
- Bala Nagamma (1981)
- Aaru Pushpangal (1977)
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