Acting
Thengai Srinivasan
Tamil, Kannada, Telugu cinema · 237 credits
Born
21 October 1937
Died
9 November 1987 (aged 50)
Birthplace
Srivaikuntam, Tuticorin District, 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 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
Rettai Vaal Kuruvi
as T. S. Vassan
Mel Maruvathoor Arpudhangal
1986
Mel Maruvathoor Arpudhangal
as Village President
Oomai Vizhigal
as Devi's father
தர்மம்
1986
Dharmam
as Rajamalai
Sri Raghavendrar
as Priest
அந்தஸ்து
1985
Anthasthu
as Sivaraman
Naan Sigappu Manithan
as Minister Tambaram Thanga Kannan
Padikkadavan
as Ramanathan
Nermai
as Pappa Naidu
Pillai Nila
as Kanagasabapathy Principal
Thendrale Ennai Thodu
as Balasubramaniyam, Supernantant
அடுத்தாத்து ஆல்பர்ட்
1985
Aduthathu Albert
as Raangachari
Unnai Thedi Varuven
as Venkatachalam
Nooravathu Naal
as Ramanathan
Ezhuthatha Sattangal
as Velu Thambi
Kuva Kuva Vaathugal
as Dharmalingam
Neengal Kettavai
as Director (Cameo)
Oh Maane Maane
as George
Uruvavugal Maralam
as Thengai Srinivasan
Thanga Magan
as Velliangiri
Pudhu Kavithai
as Samynadha
Ranga
Actor
Simla Special
as Mahalakshmi's Father
Rani Theni
as Thulasilingam
Sakalakala Vallavan
as Sundaram
தாய் மூகாம்பிகை
1982
Thaai Mookaambikai
as Dharma Kartha
Paritchaikku Neramaachu
as Anantharaman
Netrikan
as (Guest appearance)
Kazhugu
as Sathiyamoorthy
Meendum Kokila
as Nattuvanar
Thillu Mullu
as Sri Ramachandramurthy
Tik Tik Tik
as Lakshmi Narayanan
Savaal
as Radha's guardian
Thulli Odum Pulliman
1981
Thulli Odum Pulliman
as Sastri's Assistant
Thee
as Raheem Bhai
Varumayin Niram Sivappu
as Rangan's Saloon Customer
Yamanukku Yaman
as Chitragupta
Billa
as JJ
Dharma Yuddam
as Robert
நான் வாழவைப்பேன்
1979
Naan Vazhavaippen
as Lakshmanan
Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai
as Santhanam's father
Kavari Maan
as Vasu
Gnana Kuzhandhai
as Ambalavaanan
Thaayillamal Naanillai
as Master of Drama
Neela Malargal
as Kathavarayan Pillai
Justice Gopinath
as Bhadrachalam
Priya
Actor
Vattathukkul Chathuram
as Krishnamani
Sattam En Kaiyil
as Lawyer Nagarajan
அண்ணன் ஒரு கோயில்
1977
Annan Oru Koyil
as Police Inspector
நவரத்தினம்
1977
Navarathinam
as Muthamma's father
Indru Pol Endrum Vaazhga
as "All in all" Arunatchalam
Aadu Puli Attam
as Krishnamoorthy Iyer
ஆட்டுக்கார அலமேலு
1977
Aattukara Alamelu
as 'Nattu Vaithiyar' Nallamuthu
Dasavatharam
as Jamadagni
Annakili
as Azhagappan
Kumara Vijayam
as Seenu
Perum Pugazhum
1976
Perum Pugazhum
as Nirmala's father
பத்ரகாளி
1976
Bhadrakali
as Ananthu
Ninaithadhai Mudippavan
as Kandaswamy
Idhayakkani
as 'Julie' Rangarajan
Andharangam
as 'Coimbatore' Godhandam
Thiruvarul
as Fraudulent Contractor
Pattikkaattu Raja
as Meganathan
Karotti Kannan
1975
Karotti Kannan
as Kannan / Major Raghunath
Urimai Kural
as Paramasivam
Kaliyuga Kannan
as Sambu Iyer
Netru Indru Naalai
as Dayalan
Panathukkaga
as Kannan
வைரம்
1974
Vairam
as Vaithiyanathan
அத்தையா மாமியா
1974
Athaiya Mamiya
as Kattankulathaan
Sirithu Vazha Vendum
as 'Kedhy' Pakiri
Manjal Kungumam
1973
Manjal Kungumam
as Raja's uncle
Ganga Gowri
as Subbuni
Kasethan Kadavulada
as Appaswamy
Rickshawkaran
as Vandu
Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa
as Dr. Swamynathan, sarasa's father
Sumathi En Sundari
as Paramanandam
En Annan
as Nagappan
Enga Mama
as Fatafat Sankar
கண்ணே பாப்பா
1969
Kanne Pappa
as Pattakathi Mannaru
Sivandha Mann
as Flight attendant
Aayiram Poi
as Thanikachalam
Anjal Petti 520
as Ananth
Ethir Neechal
as Guest Apperance
Kuzhanthaikkaga
as Constable
எதிரிகள் ஜாக்கிரதை
1967
Ethirigal Jakkirathai
as Tondiarpettai Minor Dass
நான்கு கில்லாடிகள்
1966
Naangu Killadigal
as Velu / Natanam