Thengai Srinivasan
- Acting
- October 21, 1937 · Srivaikuntam, Tuticorin District, Tamil Nadu, India
- November 9, 1987
Biography
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.
Known for
Filmography
- Krishnan Vandhaan
- Muthukkal Moondru
- Rettai Vaal Kuruvi · T. S. Vassan
- Mandhira Punnagai
- Maaveeran
- Mel Maruvathoor Arpudhangal · Village President
- Kodai Mazhai
- Oomai Vizhigal · Devi's father
- Dharmam · Rajamalai
- Yaaro Ezhuthiya Kavithai
- Viduthalai
- Anandha Kanneer
- Naan Adimai Illai
- Kulirkaala Megangal
- Padikkadavan · Ramanathan
- Sri Raghavendrar · Priest
- Aduthathu Albert · Raangachari
- Anthasthu · Sivaraman
- Unnai Thedi Varuven · Venkatachalam
- Anni
- Thendrale Ennai Thodu · Balasubramaniyam, Supernantant
- Andha Oru Nimidam · Seenu
- Nermai · Pappa Naidu
- Deivapiravi
- Pillai Nila · Kanagasabapathy Principal
- Naan Sigappu Manithan · Minister Tambaram Thanga Kannan
- Udhaya Geetham
- Kaakki Sattai
- Padikkatha Pannayar
- Osai
- Oh Maane Maane · George
- Ezhuthatha Sattangal · Velu Thambi
- Alaya Deepam
- Neengal Kettavai · Director (Cameo)
- Kai Kodukkum Kai
- Komberi Mookan
- Ninaivugal
- Nalla Naal
- Sarithira Nayagan
- Nyayam
- Vaazhkai
- Nooravathu Naal · Ramanathan
- Chiranjeevi
- Thiruppam
- Kuva Kuva Vaathugal
- Muthu Engal Sothu
- Thanga Magan · Velliangiri
- Vellai Roja
- Saranalayam
- En Aasai Unnoduthan
- Miruthanga Chakravarthi
- Sivappu Sooriyan
- Thai Veedu
- Indru Nee Nalai Naan
- Uruvavugal Maralam · Thengai Srinivasan
- Apoorva Sahodarigal
- Oppandham
- Sashti Viratham
- Nenjangal
- Adhisaya Piravigal
- Paritchaikku Neramaachu · Anantharaman
- Oorum Uravum
- Rani Theni · Thulasilingam
- Azhagiya Kanne
- Sakalakala Vallavan · Sundaram
- Kanney Raadha
- Moondru Mugam
- Pudhu Kavithai · Samynadha
- Thaai Mookaambikai · Dharma Kartha
- Nandri, Meendum Varuga
- Vasandhathil Oru Naal
- Kathalithu Paar
- Ranga
- Simla Special · Mahalakshmi's Father
- Auto Raaja
- Thanikattu Raja
- Oorukku Oru Pillai
- Ellam Inbamayyam
- Tik Tik Tik · Lakshmi Narayanan
- Bala Nagamma