Manorama
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.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
384
Gender
Female
Birthday
1937-05-26 (88 years old)
Place of Birth
Mannargudi, Tamil Nadu, India
Acting
2017
Si 3 as Kavya's Grandmother2013
Chennai Express as Aunt2013
Singam 2 as Kavya's grandmother2010
Singam as Kavya's Grandmother2010
Irumbu Kottai Murattu Singam as Not available2009
Arundhati as Chandramma2009
Seetha Kalyanam as Sreeni's Mother2008
Krishnarjuna as Arjun's grandmother2007
Thaamirabharani as Thangapazham2007
Periyar as Not available2007
Aalwar as Not available2006
Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi as Raja Matha2006
Seethakoka Chiluka as Not available2006
Aadum Koothu as Dalit woman2006
Madrasi as Not available2006
Pasa Kiligal as Not available2005
Karka Kasadara as Not available2004
Kuthu as Anjali's Grandmother2004
7G Rainbow Colony as Shweta's Aunt (Cameo)2004
Perazhagan as Pattamma2004
Neranja Manasu as Not available2004
Vijayendra Varma as Not available2003
Saamy as Bhuvana's Grandmother2003
Diwan as Not available2003
Whistle as Not available2003
Yes Madam as Not available2003
Anbe Anbe as Not available2003
Ottran as Not available2002
Gemini as Not available2002
Thamizh as Annapoorani, Thamizh's mother2002
Karmegam as Karmegham's mother2002
Namma Veetu Kalyanam as Not available2002
Kadhal Virus as Not available2001
Pandavar Bhoomi as Not available2001
Piriyadha Varam Vendum as Not available2001
Vinnukkum Mannukkum as Not available2001
Simharasi as Not available2001
Vaanchinathan as Not available2001
Sigamani Ramamani as Vidhya2001
Seeri Varum Kaalai as Not available2001
Ninaikkatha Naalillai as Not available2000
Snegithiye as Vani's mother2000
Vetri Kodi Kattu as Deivane2000
Kannan Varuvaan as Ranganayaki2000
Maayi as Not available2000
Thirunelveli as Not available2000
Millennium Stars as Not available2000
Manasunna Maraju as Not available2000
Kannaal Pesavaa as Not available1999
Poovellam Kettuppar as Herself (Special Appearance)1999
Periyanna as Not available1999
Rojavanam as Not available1999
Ethirum Pudhirum as Kannan's Mother1999
Unnai Thedi as Aachi1999
Unnaruge Naan Irundhal as Not available1999
Kummi Paattu as Not available1998
Natpukkaga as Not available1998
Poonthottam as Not available1998
Marumalarchi as Rasu Padayachi's Mother1998
Dharma as Not available1998
Simmarasi as Not available1998
Pooveli as Not available1998
Veeram Vilanja Mannu as Not available1998
Paradesi as Not available1997
Arunachalam as Lakshmi1997
Vallal as Kamakshi1997
Sakthi as Velammal1996
Indian as Kuppamma1996
Love Birds as Not available1996
Maha Prabhu as Not available1996
Parambarai as Not available1995
Thirumoorthy as Ramaatha1995
Deva as Raasathi1995
Murai Maman as Sirasu's mother1995
Periya Kudumbam as Not available1995
Coolie as Not available1995
Mr. Madras as Aruna Arunachalam1995
Muthu Kaalai as Not available1995
Chellakannu as Not available1995
Maaman Magal as Not available1995
Veluchami as Not available1995
Nandhavana Theru as Not available1995
Raja enga Raja as Not available1995
Rikshavodu as Not available1994
Kaadhalan as Shruthi's Grandmother1994
Bhairava Dweepam as Vijay's Foster Mother1994
Nattamai as Nattamai's paternal aunt1994
May Madham as Aandal1994
Jai Hind as Bharath's Mother1994
Sarigamapadani as Kulasekaran's mother1994
Rasigan as Vijay's grandmother1994
Vietnam Colony as Janaki1994
Honest Raj as Not available1994
Seeman as Not available1994
Sindhu Nathi Poo as Not available1993
Gentleman as Ponnammal Kicha's Mother1993
Dharma Seelan as Not available1993
Ponnumani as Not available1993
Yejaman as Vaanavarayan's grandmother1993
Allari Priyudu as Raja's grandmother1993
Ezhai Jaathi as Not available1993
I Love India as Priya's mother1992
Annamalai as Sivagami1992
Pangali as Durai's mother1992
Neenga Nalla Irukkanum as Not available1992
Endrum Anbudan as Not available1992
Chinna Kounder as Vijayakant's mother1992
Singaravelan as Thaiamma1992
Idhu Namma Bhoomi as Not available1992
Mannan as Azhagi1992
Suriyan as Not available1992
Pandiyan as Not available1992
Unnai Vaazhthi Paadugiren as Ravi's mother1992
Kaaviya Thalaivan as Vellaiamma1992
Paandi Durai as Not available1992
Rasukutti as Not available1992
Onna Irukku Kathukanom as Not available1991
Pudhu Manidhan as Not available1991
Vasalil Oru Vennila as Not available1991
Idhayam as Raja's mother1991
Chinna Thambi as Not available1991
Nattukku Oru Nallavan as Subhash's mother1991
Thanthu Vitten Ennai as Not available1991
Nee Pathi Naan Pathi as Not available1991
Pondatti Sonna Kettukanum as Dharmalingam's Wife1991
Gnana Paravai as Not available1990
Michael Madana Kama Rajan as GangaBai, ChakkuBai's mother1990
Ulagam Pirandhadhu Enakkaga as Not available1990
Vedikkai En Vadikkai as Bhuvaneswari1990
Kizhakku Vasal as Not available1990
Nadigan as Not available1990
Enkitta Mothathe as Not available1990
Paattukku Naan Adimai as Not available1990
En Veedu En Kanavar as Not available1990
Edhir Katru as Not available1989
Apoorva Sagodharargal as Muniyamma1989
Thaaya Thaarama as Not available1989
Vetri Mel Vetri as Not available1989
Sakalakala Sammandi as Not available1989
Shondham 16 as Not available1989
Vaai Kozhuppu as Not available1989
Nethiyadi as Not available1989
Pudhea Paadhai as Aaya1989
Aararo Aariraro as Not available1988
Vasanthi as Not available1988
Unnal Mudiyum Thambi as Angayarkanni1988
Guru Sishyan as Kalyani Nallasivam1988
Penmani Aval Kanmani as Ambujam1988
Dhayam Onnu as Subbulakshmi1988
Idhu Namma Aalu as Not available1988
Kathanayagan as Not available1988
Anna Nagar Mudhal Theru as Not available1988
En Jeevan Paaduthu as Not available1988
Thambi Thanga Kambi as Not available1988
Patti Sollai Thattathe as Not available1987
Ore Ratham as Not available1987
Manaivi Ready as Chintamani's aunt1987
Shankar Guru as Not available1987
Per Sollum Pillai as Not available1987
Anbulla Appa as Not available1987
Poo Poova Poothirukku as Not available1987
Makkal En Pakkam as Not available1987
Muthukkal Moondru as Not available1987
Aankiliyude Tharattu as Sakunthala1987
Veendum Lisa as Gomathi1986
Samsaram Adhu Minsaram as Kannamma1986
Vikram as Pallathhor RamaDevi1986
Marumagal as Not available1986
Naan Adimai Illai as Not available1986
Kulirkaala Megangal as Not available1986
Kanna Thorakkanum Saami as Sooru Subbamma1985
Oru Malarin Payanam as Not available1985
Nermai as Professor Kodi Malar1985
Deivapiravi as Not available1985
Vellai Manasu as Not available1985
Anni as Not available1985
Nalla Thambi as Not available1985
Bandham as Not available1985
Ilamai as Not available1985
Chidambara Ragasiyam as Valayapatti Valliammai1985
Mangamma Sabadham as Not available1985
Kettimelam as Not available1985
Aagaya Thamaraigal as Not available1984
Naalai Unathu Naal as Angalamma1984
Vaai Sollil Veeranadi as Not available1984
Oh Maane Maane as Not available1984
Enakkul Oruvan as Not available1984
Ninaivugal as Not available1984
Kuva Kuva Vaathugal as Not available1984
Alaya Deepam as Not available1984
Iru Medhaigal as Not available1984
Maman Machan as Not available1984
Vellai Pura Ondru as Not available1984
Madras Vathiyar as Not available1984
Simma Soppanam as Not available1984
Vaazhkai as Not available1984
Chiranjeevi as Not available1983
Saranalayam as Not available1983
Sivappu Sooriyan as Not available1983
Sattam as Not available1983
Thanga Magan as Annapoorani1983
Paayum Puli as Not available1983
Adutha Varisu as Not available1983
Dowry Kalyanam as Seethalakshmi1983
Miruthanga Chakravarthi as Not available1983
Antha Sila Naatkal as Not available1983
Uruvangal Maralam as Not available1983
Neethibathi as Not available1983
Indru Nee Nalai Naan as Not available1983
Oru Kai Pappoam as Not available1983
Police Police as Rani1982
Paritchaikku Neramaachu as Subathra, Ragothama Rao's wife1982
Theerpu as Not available1982
Simla Special as Not available1982
Vazhvey Maayam as Baby1982
Archanai Pookal as Not available1982
Pokkiri Raja as Not available1982
Manal Kayiru as Durga1982
Thai Mookambhikai as Not available1982
Edi Dharmam Edi Nyayam as Not available1982
Vasandhathil Oru Naal as Not available1982
Sangili as Not available1982
Sattam Sirikkiradhu as Not available1982
Pakkathu Veetu Roja as Not available1981
Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum as Not available1981
Bala Nagamma as Not available1981
Nenjile Thunivirunthal as Not available1981
Thee as Not available1981
Lorry Driver Rajakannu as Not available1981
Savaal as ‘Burma’ Pappa1981
Do Posti as Rattan's mother (as Manorama)1981
Pimpernel as Not available1981
Karaiyellam Shenbagappoo as Not available1981
Ellam Inbamayyam as Not available1980
Billa as Rajappa's friend1980
Bandish as Mrs. James1980
Saranam Ayyappa as Not available1980
Avan Aval Adhu as Muniyamma1980
Vishwaroobam as Not available1980
Yamanukku Yaman as Not available1980
Natchathiram as Not available1980
Dharma Raja as Not available1980
Ratha Paasam as Not available1980
Kaali as Thayamma1980
Jamboo as Not available1980
Shubhodayam as Sivakamini1980
Rishi Moolam as Not available1980
Naan Potta Saval as Not available1979
Puthiya Vaarpugal as Not available1979
Nalladhoru Kudumbam as Not available1979
Kuppathu Raja as Pavunu1979
Velum Mayilum Thunai as Manohari1979
Enippadigal as Not available1979
Kalyanaraman as Not available1979
Gnana Kuzhandhai as Alangari1979
Imayam as Not available1978
Sakka Podu Podu Raja as Not available1978
Vanakkathukuriya Kathaliye as Sevanthi1978
Pilot Premnath as Not available1978
Aayiram Jenmangal as Not available1978
En Kelvikku Enna Bathil as Not available1978
Punniya Boomi as Not available1978
Shankar Salim Simon as Not available1978
Manitharil Ithanai Nirangalah! as Not available1978
Bairavi as Not available1978
Andhamaan Kadhali as Not available1978
General Chakravarthi as Not available1977
Pala Parikshai as Not available1977
Unnai Suttrum Ulagam as Not available1977
Aaru Pushpangal as Not available1977
Ilaya Thalaimurai as Not available1977
Uyarnthavargal as Not available1977
Annan Oru Koyil as Jayamuniyamma1977
Avan Oru Sarithiram as Not available1977
Chakravathi as Not available1976
Mogam Muppadhu Varusham as Not available1976
Mayor Meenakshi as Not available1976
Perum Pugazhum as Sundari1976
Madhana Maaligai as Not available1975
Cinema Paithiyam as Not available1975
Dr. Siva as Meenambal1975
Pattampoochi as Not available1975
Malai Sooda Va as Not available1975
Then Sindhudhe Vaanam as Not available1975
Aayirathil Oruthi as Not available1975
Andharangam as Chellamma1975
Paattum Bharathamum as Not available1975
Pattikkaattu Raja as Not available1975
Thangathile Vairam as Not available1975
Edupa Kai Pillai as Not available1975
Melnaattu Marumagal as Guest Appearance1974
En Magan as Not available1974
Thanga Padhakkam as Not available1974
Paadha Poojai as Not available1974
Samayalkaran as Meenambikai1974
Gumasthavin Magal as Not available1974
Devi Shri Kaumariamman as Not available1974
Kula Gowravam as Parvathi1973
Ganga Gowri as Kumutha1973
Rajaraja Cholan as Poonkodi1973
Bharatha Vilas as Meera Bai1973
Rajapart Rangadurai as Chinthamani1973
Maru Piravi as Not available1973
Karaikkal Ammaiyar as Pallavi (Punithavathi's friend)1973
Suryagandhi as Not available1973
Veettukku Vandha Marumagal as Sharada1973
Alaigal as Nalina1972
Bombay to Goa as Mother of young girl at back of bus1972
Shor as Victoria1972
Kasethan Kadavulada as Lakshmi1972
Agathiyar as Not available1972
Pattikada Pattanama as Not available1972
Kanna Nalama as K. Manorama1972
Gnana Oli as Not available1972
Velli Vizha as Not available1972
Puguntha Veedu as Andal/Bhanu1972
Thirumalai Daivam as Not available1971
Sumathi En Sundari as Not available1971
Aana Valarthiya Vanampadiyude Makan as Not available1971
Annai Velankanni as Not available1971
Muhammad bin Tughluq as Not available1971
Thanga Gopuram as Not available1970
Pavitra Papi as Mrs. Adarshan Lala1970
Vilaiyaattu Pillai as Velu's wife1970
Engal Thangam as Not available1970
Thirumalai Thenkumari as Muniyamma1970
Thalaivan as Not available1969
Anjal Petti 520 as Stella1969
Nirai Kudam as Actress Girija1969
Kanne Pappa as Roopa1969
Poova Thalaiya as Indra1969
Annaiyum Pithavum as Not available1969
Nam Nadu as Not available1969
Aayiram Poi as Lilly, Malathi's friend1969
Gurudhatchanai as Not available1968
Thillana Mohanambal as "Jil Jil" Ramamani1968
Galatta Kalyanam as Rathna, Dharmalingam's Elder Daughter1968
Ethir Neechal as Renu1968
Enga Oor Raja as Not available1968
Bommalaattam as Chinna Ponnu1968
Puthisaligal as Not available1968
Uyarndha Manidhan as Not available1968
Kanavan as Not available1968
Kadhal Vaaganam as Kokila1967
Iru Malargal as Not available1967
Anubavi Raja Anubavi as Muthamma1967
Thiruvarutchelvar as Not available1967
Vivasaayi as Not available1967
Naan as Not available1967
Thaaiku Thalaimagan as Not available1967
Aalayam as Not available1966
Thaaye Unakkaga as Padma1966
Yaar Nee? as Thamarai/Sulakshana1966
Saraswathi Sabatham as Malli1966
Anbe Vaa as Not available1966
Madras to Pondicherry as Brahmin woman1966
Thenmazhai as Indra1966
Thanippiravi as Gowry1966
Parakkum Paavai as Not available1965
Enga Veettu Pillai as Not available1965
Thiruvilayadal as Kayarkanni's friend1965
Shanthi as Not available1965
Poojaikku Vantha Malar as Not available1965
Lighthouse as Not available1964
Server Sundaram as Kantha1964
Navarathiri as Mentally Ill Woman1964
Puthiya Paravai as Alli1964
Thozhilali as Chandira1964
Poompuhar as Vasanthasena1963
Paar Magale Paar as Not available1963
Ratha Thilagam as Poonkuyil1963
Nenjam Marappathillai as Kanniyamma1963
Kungumam as Not available1962
Policekaran Magal as Maari's Fiancee1961
Paalum Pazhamum as Not availableNaN
Manjal Kungumam as Ranjitham1964
Padagotti as Not available1962
Nenjil Oor Aalayam as Navaneedham1961
Padithal Mattum Podhuma as Not available1960
Kalathur Kannamma as Not available1960
Thilakam as Not available1960
Pudhiya Pathai as Not available1960
Meenda Sorgam as SachuCrew
1994
May Madham Playback Singer