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Manorama_

Mannargudi, Tamil Nadu, India

"Born — Died "

Born Mannargudi, Tamil Nadu, India
Birthday
78
Lived
50
Credits
Actor
Known For
0.4
Popularity
49 yrs
Career
Updated Feb 20, 2026

Details

Known For
Actor
Birthday
(Wednesday)
Birthplace
Mannargudi, Tamil Nadu, India
Nationality
Languages
Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu
Zodiac Sign
♊ Gemini
Chinese Zodiac
牛 Ox
Popularity
Tier C -- 21,843 Wikipedia views/month

DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Manorama is known for acting.
Born in Mannargudi, Tamil Nadu, India (died at age 78).
2 awards including National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Manorama has 50 credits in our database.

DROPTHE GOOD_

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Giving
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Sustainability
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Cultural Uplift
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Filmography (50)

Arundhati
Arundhati
2009 / Film
Film
Aadum Koothu
Aadum Koothu
2006 / Film
Film
Seethakoka Chiluka
Seethakoka Chiluka
2006 / Film
Film
Pasa Kiligal
Pasa Kiligal
2006 / Film
Film
Neranja Manasu
Neranja Manasu
2004 / Film
Film
Anbe Anbe
Anbe Anbe
2003 / Film
Film
Whistle
Whistle
2003 / Film
Film
Diwan
Diwan
2003 / Film
Film
Ottran
Ottran
2003 / Film
Film
Karmegam
Karmegam
2002 / Film
Karmegham's mother

AWARDS (2)

B
Padma Shri in arts
2002
WON
B
National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
1990
WON

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How old was Manorama?
Manorama was born on and passed away on at the age of 78.
Where was Manorama born?
Manorama was born in Mannargudi, Tamil Nadu, India.
What movies or shows has Manorama been in?
Manorama has 50 credits in our database. Notable titles include Arundhati (2009), Aadum Koothu (2006), Seethakoka Chiluka (2006), Pasa Kiligal (2006), Neranja Manasu (2004).
What is Manorama known for?
Manorama is primarily known as an actor. 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…
Where can I find more information about Manorama?
You can find more about Manorama on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
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