Manorama
Known for: Acting
Born: May 26, 1937
Died: October 15, 2015
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
Patti Sollai Thattathe
1988
Naan Petha Magane
1995
Police Police
1983
Sindhu Nathi Poo
1994
Onna Irukka Kathukanom
1992
Gnana Paravai
1991
Karmegam
2002
Pimpernel
1981
Pattanathil Petti
1990
Arundhati
2009
Paayum Puli
1983
Unnal Mudiyum Thambi
1988
Thirumoorthy
1995
Maman Machan
1984
Neranja Manasu
2004
Chinna Gounder
1992
Deva
1995
Thanthu Vitten Ennai
1991
Madhana Maaligai
1976
Thanga Gopuram
1971
Veettukku Vandha Marumagal
1973
Oru Kai Pappoam
1983
Gnana Oli
1972
Pattikada Pattanama
1972
Devi Shri Kaumariamman
1974
Pangali
1992
Thalaivan
1970
Kanavan
1968
Marumalarchi
1998
May Madham
1994
Ottran
2003
Unnaruge Naan Irundhal
1999
Idhu Namma Aalu
1988
Chinna Thambi
1991
Aararo Aariraro
1989
Alaigal
1973
Shubhodayam
1980
Sigamani Ramamani
2001
Vedikkai En Vadikkai
1990
Karaiyellam Shenbagappoo
1981
Kasethan Kadavulada
1972
Periya Kudumbam
1995
Nenjile Thunivirunthal
1981
Endrum Anbudan
1992
Vasanthi
1988
Shondham 16
1989
Antha Sila Naatkal
1983
Saranalayam
1983
Naan Potta Saval
1980
Bairavi
1978
Perazhagan
2004
Edupa Kai Pillai
1975
Chakravathi
1977
Suriyan
1992
Mayor Meenakshi
1976
Edhir Katru
1990
Kizhakku Vasal
1990
Ponnumani
1993
Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikecei
2006
Suryagandhi
1973
Thillana Mohanambal
1968
Veendum Lisa
1987
General Chakravarthi
1978
Sumathi En Sundari
1971
Galatta Kalyanam
1968
Navarathiri
1964
Ratha Thilagam
1963
Vietnam Colony
1994
Thirumalai Daivam
1972
Engal Thangam
1970
Kadhal Vaaganam
1968
Parakkum Paavai
1966
Padagotti
1964
Lighthouse
1965
En Veedu En Kanavar
1990
I Love India
1993
Pudhea Paadhai
1989
Aalwar
2007
Idhayam
1991
Kadhal Virus
2002
Vilaiyaattu Pillai
1970
Honest Raj
1994
Vallal
1997
Nadigan
1990
Nethiyadi
1989
Pokkiri Raja
1982
Mr. Madras
1995
Poo Poova Poothirukku
1987
Murai Maaman
1995
Aagaya Thamaraigal
1985
Rasukutti
1992
Paandi Durai
1992
Kalyanaraman
1979
Aayiram Poi
1969
Jamboo
1980
Sakalakala Sammandi
1989
Ethirum Pudhirum
1999
Madras to Pondicherry
1966
Aalayam
1967
Pala Parikshai
1977
Ilamai
1985
Kathanayagan
1988
Enippadigal
1979
Kanna Thorakkanum Saami
1986
Chittu Kuruvi
1978
Mappillai Azhaippu
1972
Manaivi Ready
1987
Archanai Pookal
1982
Kuppathu Raja
1979
Pandiyan
1992
Ore Ratham
1987
Sarigamapadani
1994
Vaai Sollil Veeranadi
1984
Kannan Varuvaan
2000
Raja Enga Raja
1995
Puthisaligal
1968
Sattam Sirikkiradhu
1982
Veeram Vilanja Mannu
1998
Rasigan
1994
Andhamaan Kadhali
1978
Uyarndha Manidhan
1968
Thiruvilayadal
1965
Imayam
1979
Madras Vathiyar
1984
En Kelvikku Enna Bathil
1978
Dharma Raja
1980
Rishi Moolam
1980
Vishwaroobam
1980
Thaaiku Thalaimagan
1967
Vetri Kodi Kattu
2000
Avan Aval Adhu
1980
Seethakoka Chiluka
2006
En Jeevan Paaduthu
1988
Anubavi Raja Anubavi
1967
Jai Hind
1994
Kaaviya Thalaivan
1992
Anna Nagar Mudhal Theru
1988
Thee
1981
Manal Kayiru
1982
Muhammad bin Tughluq
1971
Yaar Nee?
1966
Pondatti Sonna Kettukanum
1991
Pattampoochi
1975
Malai Sooda Va
1975
Sakka Podu Podu Raja
1978
Edi Dharmam Edi Nyayam
1982
Saranam Ayyappa
1980
Neenga Nalla Irukkanum
1992
Periyar
2007
Love Birds
1996
Kula Gowravam
1974
Sarvam Sakthimayam
1986
Vandikkaran Magan
1978
Kannan Oru Kai Kuzhandhai
1978
Paattukku Naan Adimai
1990
Michael Madana Kama Rajan
1990
Vetri Mel Vetri
1989
Kaali
1980
Vanakkathukuriya Kathaliye
1978
Shankar Salim Simon
1978
Aayiram Jenmangal
1978
Apoorva Sagodharargal
1989
Enakkul Oruvan
1984
Simla Special
1982
Vazhvey Maayam
1982
Sattam
1983
Manitharil Ithanai Nirangalah!
1978
Saamy
2003
Vellai Manasu
1985
Pooveli
1998
Naalai Unathu Naal
1984
Veluchami
1995
Simmarasi
1998
Nattamai
1994
Maayi
2000
Diwan
2003
Nalla Thambi
1985
Seeman
1994
Parambarai
1996
Irumbu Kottai Murattu Singam
2010
Enga Oor Raja
1968
Padithal Mattum Podhuma
1961
Marumagal
1986
Annai Velankanni
1971
Pudhiya Pathai
1960
Anbe Vaa
1966
Yejaman
1993
Lorry Driver Rajakannu
1981
Bandham
1985
Paritchaikku Neramaachu
1982
Vasandhathil Oru Naal
1982
Vivasaayi
1967
Thirunelveli
2000
Aadum Koothu
2006
Pandavar Bhoomi
2001
Kannaal Pesavaa
2000
Unnai Vaazhthi Paadugiren
1992
Ninaivugal
1984
Server Sundaram
1964
Ulagam Pirandhadhu Enakkaga
1990
Kanna Nalama
1972
Ezhai Jaathi
1993
Maaman Magal
1995
Idhu Namma Bhoomi
1992
Dharma Seelan
1993
Paadha Poojai
1974
Chellakannu
1995
Yes Madam
2003
Kaadhalan
1994
Indian
1996
Thirumalai Thenkumari
1970
Puthiya Paravai
1964
Kuva Kuva Vaathugal
1984
Policekaran Magal
1962
Nenjil Oor Aalayam
1962
Thenmazhai
1966
Indru Nee Nalai Naan
1983
Coolie
1995
Naan
1967
Poompuhar
1964
Oru Malarin Payanam
1985
Snegithiye
2000
Yarukku Mappillai Yaro
1975
Karunthel Kannayiram
1972
Rajathi Rojakili
1985
Nalla Mudivu
1973
Uruvavugal Maralam
1983
Adutha Varisu
1983
Aaru Pushpangal
1977
Madrasi
2006
Periyanna
1999
Pudhu Manidhan
1991
Vaanchinathan
2001
Dharma
1998
Kummi Paattu
1999
Manasunna Maraju
2000
Puguntha Veedu
1972
Punniya Boomi
1978
Thiruvarutchelvar
1967
Iru Malargal
1967
Paar Magale Paar
1963
Nalladhoru Kudumbam
1979
Muthukkal Moondru
1987
Meenda Sorgam
1960
Vaazhkai
1984
Theerpu
1982
Sangili
1982
Gurudhatchanai
1969
Enga Veettu Pillai
1965
Seeri Varum Kaalai
2001
Poojaikku Vantha Malar
1965
Velli Vizha
1972
Thamizh
2002
Savaal
1981
Mannan
1992
Puthiya Vaarpugal
1979
Paradesi
1998
Samsaram Adhu Minsaram
1986
Nenjam Marappathillai
1963
Kulirkaala Megangal
1986
Alaya Deepam
1984
Karka Kasadara
2005
Nirai Kudam
1969
Allari Priyudu
1993
Karaikkal Ammaiyar
1973
Thozhilali
1964
Then Sindhudhe Vaanam
1975
Pattikkaattu Raja
1975
Thangathile Vairam
1975
Pakkathu Veetu Roja
1982
Natchathiram
1980
Dr. Siva
1975
Perum Pugazhum
1976
Thanga Kalasam
1988
Manamulla Maruthaaram
1958
Osai
1984
Unarchigal
2006
Achchani
1978
Imaigal
1983
Namma Veetu Kalyanam
2002
Deivapiravi
1985
En Magan
1974
Naan Adimai Illai
1986
Sivappu Sooriyan
1983
Per Sollum Pillai
1987
Annamalai
1992
Kanne Pappa
1969
Annaiyum Pithavum
1969
Natpukkaga
1998
Maha Prabhu
1996
Vinnukkum Mannukkum
2001
Muthu Kaalai
1995
Nandhavana Theru
1995
Aana Valarthiya Vanampadiyude Makan
1971
Samayalkaran
1974
Pilot Premnath
1978
Bharatha Vilas
1973
Kungumam
1963
Anbulla Appa
1987
Chiranjeevi
1984
Kuthu
2004
Enkitta Mothathe
1990
Unnai Thedi
1999
Poova Thalaiya
1969
Ethir Neechal
1968
Anbe Anbe
2003
Thangappathakkam
1974
Seetha Kalyanam
2009
Sakthi
1997
Rajaraja Cholan
1973
Chidambara Ragasiyam
1985
Vaai Kozhuppu
1989
Gnana Kuzhandhai
1979
Aayirathil Oruthi
1975
Mogam Muppadhu Varusham
1976
Bommalaattam
1968
Ellam Inbamayyam
1981
Paattum Bharathamum
1975
Oh Maane Maane
1984
Mangamma Sabadham
1985
Annapoorni
1978
Mr. Sampath
1972
Chandhrodhayam
1966
Vaazha Ninaithaal Vaazhalaam
1978
Jakkamma
1972
Singaravelan
1992
Vikram
1986
Gentleman
1993
Kettimelam
1985
Ilaya Thalaimurai
1977
Saraswathi Sabatham
1966
Rojavanam
1999
Ratha Paasam
1980
Yamanukku Yaman
1980
Iru Medhaigal
1984
Miruthanga Chakravarthi
1983
Nam Nadu
1969
Rikshavodu
1995
Whistle
2003
Poonthottam
1998
Dhayam Onnu
1988
Manjal Kungumam
1973
Makkal En Pakkam
1987
Piriyadha Varam Vendum
2001
Ganga Gowri
1973
7G Rainbow Colony
2004
Paalum Pazhamum
1961
Shanthi
1965
Dowry Kalyanam
1983
Gumasthavin Magal
1974
Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum
1981
Andharangam
1975
Maru Piravi
1973
Ethaiyum Thangum Ithaiyam
1962
Thaalikaatha Kaaliamman
2001
Anni
1985
Thanippiravi
1966
Thaamirabharani
2007
Singam 2
2013
Agathiyar
1972
Thambi Thanga Kambi
1988
Nermai
1985
Kalathur Kannamma
1960
Shankar Guru
1987
Millennium Stars
2000
Anjal Petti 520
1969
Billa
1980
Karotti Kannan
1975
Muthana Muthallavo
1976
Simmasanam
2000
Thunai Iruppal Meenakshi
1977
Vellai Pura Ondru
1984
Thilakam
1960
Thaai Mookaambikai
1982
Simma Soppanam
1984
Neethibathi
1983
Aankiliyude Tharattu
1987
Guru Sishyan
1988
Nee Pathi Naan Pathi
1991
Vijayendra Varma
2004
Prema Kanuka
1981
Odi Vilayaadu Thatha
1977
Unakkaga Naan
1976
Annan Oru Koyil
1977
Pavitra Papi
1970
Bhairava Dweepam
1994
Simharasi
2001
Thanga Magan
1983
Uyarnthavargal
1977
Avan Oru Sarithiram
1977
Pasakiligal
2006
Thaaya Thaarama
1989
Melnaattu Marumagal
1975
Bala Nagamma
1981
Singam
2010
Rajapart Rangadurai
1973
Velum Mayilum Thunai
1979
Poovellam Kettuppar
1999
Unnai Suttrum Ulagam
1977
Niraparaadhi
1984
Penmani Aval Kanmani
1988
Shanti Kranti
1991
Gemini
2002
Krishnarjuna
2008
Cinema Paithiyam
1975
Si 3
2017
Thaaye Unakkaga
1966
Vasalil Oru Vennila
1991
Ninaikkatha Naalillai
2001
Sadhu Mirandal
1966
Arunachalam
1997