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Manorama
Acting
Born: May 26, 1937
Mannargudi, Tamil Nadu, India
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

Arunachalam
as La Grand-Mère de Vedhavalli

Chennai Express
as Aunt
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Vasalil Oru Vennila

Indian
as Kuppamma

Server Sundaram
as Kantha
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Murai Maman
as Sirasu's mother

Singam 2
as Kavya's grandmother

Kaadhalan
as Shruthi's Grandmother

Singam
as Kavya's Grandmother

Michael Madana Kama Rajan
as GangaBai, ChakkuBai's mother