Thengai Srinivasan

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Thengai Srinivasan

Acting October 21, 1937

Tamil Nadu, India

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 th…

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Thillu Mullu

Thillu Mullu

7.0 1981 Movie
Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai

Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai

7.9 1979 Movie
Baghdad Perazhagi

Baghdad Perazhagi

1973 Movie
Varumayin Niram Sivappu

Varumayin Niram Sivappu

7.9 1980 Movie
Naan Sigappu Manithan

Naan Sigappu Manithan

6.4 1985 Movie
Kazhugu

Kazhugu

5.8 1981 Movie
Billa

Billa

7.2 1980 Movie
Murattu Kaalai

Murattu Kaalai

6.5 1980 Movie
Dharma Yuddam

Dharma Yuddam

6.3 1979 Movie
Kaakki Sattai

Kaakki Sattai

5.8 1985 Movie
Moondru Mugam

Moondru Mugam

6.8 1982 Movie
Anbukku Naan Adimai

Anbukku Naan Adimai

5.7 1980 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1987
    Krishnan Vandhaan

    Movie

  2. 1987
    Muthukkal Moondru

    Movie

  3. 1987
    Rettai Vaal Kuruvi

    Movie T. S. Vassan

  4. 1986
    Mandhira Punnagai

    Movie

  5. 1986
    Maaveeran

    Movie

  6. 1986
    Mel Maruvathoor Arpudhangal

    Movie Village President

  7. 1986
    Kodai Mazhai

    Movie

  8. 1986
    Oomai Vizhigal

    Movie Devi's father

  9. 1986
    Dharmam

    Movie Rajamalai

  10. 1986
    Yaaro Ezhuthiya Kavithai

    Movie

  11. 1986
    Viduthalai

    Movie

  12. 1986
    Anandha Kanneer

    Movie

  13. 1986
    Naan Adimai Illai

    Movie

  14. 1986
    Kulirkaala Megangal

    Movie

  15. 1985
    Padikkadavan

    Movie Ramanathan

  16. 1985
    Sri Raghavendrar

    Movie Priest

More credits
  1. 1985
    Aduthathu Albert

    Movie Raangachari

  2. 1985
    Anthasthu

    Movie Sivaraman

  3. 1985
    Unnai Thedi Varuven

    Movie Venkatachalam

  4. 1985
    Anni

    Movie

  5. 1985
    Andha Oru Nimidam

    Movie Seenu

  6. 1985
    Thendrale Ennai Thodu

    Movie Balasubramaniyam, Supernantant

  7. 1985
    Nermai

    Movie Pappa Naidu

  8. 1985
    Pillai Nila

    Movie Kanagasabapathy Principal

  9. 1985
    Deivapiravi

    Movie

  10. 1985
    Naan Sigappu Manithan

    Movie Minister Tambaram Thanga Kannan

  11. 1985
    Udhaya Geetham

    Movie

  12. 1985
    Kaakki Sattai

    Movie

  13. 1985
    Padikkatha Pannayar

    Movie

  14. 1984
    Osai

    Movie

  15. 1984
    Oh Maane Maane

    Movie George

  16. 1984
    Ezhuthatha Sattangal

    Movie Velu Thambi

  17. 1984
    Alaya Deepam

    Movie

  18. 1984
    Neengal Kettavai

    Movie Director (Cameo)

  19. 1984
    Kai Kodukkum Kai

    Movie

  20. 1984
    Komberi Mookan

    Movie

  21. 1984
    Ninaivugal

    Movie

  22. 1984
    Nalla Naal

    Movie

  23. 1984
    Sarithira Nayagan

    Movie

  24. 1984
    Nyayam

    Movie