Manorama

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

2017

Si 3

Kavya's Grandmother

2013

Singam 2

Kavya's grandmother

2010

Singam

Kavya's Grandmother

2010

Irumbu Kottai Murattu Singam

Keluthi Amma

2009

Arundhati

Chandramma

2008

Krishnarjuna

Arjun's grandmother

2007

Thaamirabharani

Thangapazham

2007

Aalwar

2007

Periyar

2006

Madrasi

2006

Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi

Raja Matha

2005

Karka Kasadara

2004

Perazhagan

Pattamma

2004

Neranja Manasu

2004

Kuthu

Anjali's Grandmother

2004

Vijayendra Varma

2004

7G Rainbow Colony

Shweta's Aunt (Cameo)

2003

Saamy

Bhuvana's Grandmother

2003

Diwan

2003

Whistle

2003

Anbe Anbe

2003

Ottran

2003

Yes Madam

2002

Namma Veetu Kalyanam