THENGAI SRINIVASAN

Thengai Srinivasan
Thengai Srinivasan
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: October 21, 1937
Deathday: November 9, 1988
Place of Birth: Tamil Nadu, India

Biography

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.

Notable work

Filmography

Starring

Village President
1986·
Maaveeran
1985·
Nermai
Pappa Naidu
Minister Tambaram Thanga Kannan
Ramanathan
1985·
Anthasthu
Sivaraman
Priest
1985·
Anni
George
Director (Cameo)
1984·
Thiruppam
Velu Thambi
1984·
Vaazhkai
Ramanathan
Velliangiri
1982·
Nenjangal
Mahalakshmi's Father
1982·
Ranga
Samynadha, Anand's uncle
1981·
Savaal
Radha's guardian
1981·
Kalthoon
1981·
Garjanai
Sri Ramachandramurthy
Nattuvanar
1981·
Netrikan
(Guest appearance)
1981·
Kazhugu
Sathiyamoorthy
1980·
Jamboo
Chitragupta
Rangan's Saloon Customer
Kathavarayan Pillai
Master of Drama
1979·
Imayam
Santhanam's father
Robert
Lawyer Nagarajan
1978·
Thyagam
1978·
Priya
Bhadrachalam
Police Inspector
Nirmala's father
Fraudulent Contractor
Kandaswamy
Gopu
Kannan
Dayalan
Mohanasundaram
Paramasivam
Subbuni
Latha's father
Paramanandam
1970·
Enga Mama
Fatafat Sankar
1970·
Maanavan
1970·
En Annan
Nagappan
1969·
Nam Naadu
Ananth
Raja's uncle
T. S. Vassan
Devi's father
Balasubramaniyam, Supernantant
Kanagasabapathy Principal
1984·
Osai
Anantharaman
Lakshmi Narayanan
1980·
Billa
JJ
Ambalavaanan
Vilava, The Prince Sundharapandhiyan 's spy
Krishnamani
Manickam
"All in all" Arunatchalam
Muthamma's father
1976·
Annakili
Azhagappan
Jamadagni
"Coimbatore" Godhandam
Sambu Iyer
1973·
Alaigal
Appaswamy
Dr. Swamynathan, sarasa's father
Vandu
Thanikachalam, Muthu's father
Flight attendant
Pattakathi Mannaru
Constable
Guest Apperance
Kumar (Shankar's Assistant)