Biography
Gopishantha, better known by her stage name Manorama, also called Aachi, was an Indian actress, comedian and playback singer who had appeared in more than 1500 films and 5000 stage performances predominantly in the Tamil and also in Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and Sinhala. She was honoured with Kalaimamani award in 1995. In 2002, Government of India awarded Manorama the Padma Shri for her contribution in the field of arts. She is a recipient of one National Film Award, one Filmfare Award South and seven Tamil Nadu State Film Awards.
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Awards & recognition
- Padma Shri in arts · 2002
- National Film Award — Best Supporting Actress · 1990
Filmography37 titles
Kathanayagan
Paalum Pazhamum
Enakkul Oruvan
Gnana Oli
Server Sundaram
Guru Sishyan
Annamalai
Gentleman
Mannan
Michael Madana Kama Rajan
Indian
Per Sollum Pillai
Anbe Vaa
Puthiya Paravai
Singam
7/G Rainbow Colony
Kalyanaraman
Kuppathu Raja
Kaadhalan
Saamy
Pudhea Paadhai
Diwan
Deva
Penmani Aval Kanmani
Aayiram Jenmangal
Kadhal Vaaganam
Singam 2
Singam 3
Thaamirabharani
Chinna Gounder
Ezhai Jaathi
En Kelvikku Enna Bathil
Aalwar
Karka Kasadara
Periyar
Nalla Thambi
Dowry Kalyanam