ACTOR · FROM SRIVAIKUNTAM, INDIA
Thengai Srinivasan
1937–1987241 credits since 1966
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ABOUT THENGAI
Thengai Srinivasan (21 October 1937 – 9 November 1988) was an Indian actor and popular comedian, who appeared in Tamil-language films in the 1970s and early 1980s. He was given the title Thengai (coconut) after his role as a coconut-seller in the drama Kal Manam, staged by actor K. Kannan. Although originally a comedian, he also performed in other genres and enacted several lead and antagonistic roles.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born21 October 1937
Died9 November 1987
BirthplaceSrivaikuntam, India
Known forActing
On Cineora4 of 241 titles
Known for
The titles people know Thengai from.
Career
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 4
- Average IMDb
- 7.9
- Highest rated
- Thillu MulluIMDb 8.5
- Working since
- 1966
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 1980s
107 titles · IMDb 7.8 on average
Muthukkal Moondru
Not on Cineora
as T. S. Vassan
Mel Maruvathoor Arpudhangal
Not on Cineoraas Village President
as Devi's father
The 1970s
117 titles · IMDb 8.4 on averageVetrikku Oruvan
Not on CineoraAnbe Sangeetha
Not on Cineora
as Kathavarayan Pillai
Movieas Santhanam's father
Naan Vazhavaippen
Not on Cineoraas Lakshmanan
Imayam
Not on CineoraThe 1960s
17 titles
as Flight attendant
as Thanikachalam
Thalattu
Not on Cineora
as Ananth
Kanne Pappa
Not on Cineoraas Pattakathi Mannaru
Muthu Chippi
Not on CineoraOften works with
The people who keep turning up in Thengai’s titles.
