Suruli Manohar | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Died | 7 August 2014 [1] |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2000–2014 |
| Spouse | Pachaiamma |
Suruli Manohar was a Tamil film actor and comedian who appeared in many films and television serials. He is known for his roles in Padikkadavan , Sura and many other movies. [2]
| Year | Title | Role | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–2004 | Meendum Meendum Sirippu | Sun TV | [3] [4] | |
| 2003–2009 | Kolangal | Sundaramoorthy | ||
| 2009–2015 | Thendral | Sivagadacham |
Manohar had a wife, Pachaiamma, and three daughters. He developed cancer and received treatment for some time. He was admitted to hospital but died a few months later on 7 August 2014. [5]
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