Chennia: Manorama, the famous female actress has passed away, Kollywood lost an actress who is highly talented, here are some of the facts and truths about her life.
Manorama has a habit of being fresh and keep herself young. She always walks out of home well-dressed.
Manorama is the only lady to act in more number of ‘Mother’ characters. She also has done grand mother roles.
Cho Ramasamy has called Manorama as ‘Lady Sivaji’ during a TV interview
Thillana Moganambal, Chinna Thambi, Samsaram athu minsaaram, Kizhakku Vaasal, Chinna Goundar were her renowned works
Manorama crossed 1,000 movies by the year 1985 itself. So by now she has crossed 1,500. But the exact amount of movies doesn’t have any count
She received Padmashree by 2002 itself
She married her manager S.M.Ramanathan in 1964 and they got divorced by 1966. The exact reason is unknown. But Manorama never blamed him.
Her original name is Govindammal. She was fondly called as Pallathur Papa and as he was brought up in Chettinad Pallathur she got the tag ‘Aachi’.
Manorama has a habit of eating vegetarian on Tuesdays and Fridays. She will eat Non-veg on Wednesdays and Sundays.
MN Rajam and Sri Priya were her close friends and only they inquired about her health till the end. Manorama requested media not to write bad about other actors
Manorama used to be proud as she acted in P.Vasu’s ‘Nadigan’. She feels that is her best movie.
Even though she studied only third standard, she is a good reader. She has a habit of reading all weekly magazines.