Thengai Srinivasan
Acting
🎂 1937-10-21
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.
Cast credits(185)
1978
Priest
1985
JJ
1980
Rangan's Saloon Customer
1980
1980
Nagappan
1970
Ramanathan
1984
Kandaswamy
1975
1981
Jamadagni
1976
1986
Velliangiri
1983
Sri Ramachandramurthy
1981
Minister Tambaram Thanga Kannan
1985
1982
Kathavarayan Pillai
1979
Samynadha, Anand's uncle
1982
1984
Pappa Naidu
1985
1980
1968
1983
1970
1970
1980
1980
1985
Seenu
1985
1975
Balasubramaniyam, Supernantant
1985
1983
1969
Ramanathan
1985
1979
Paramasivam
1974
Devi's father
1986
Kannan
1974
1969
Anantharaman
1982
1983
1984
Santhanam's father
1979
1986
1973
1977
1982
1982
1983
1978
Nattuvanar
1981
Vilava, The Prince Sundharapandhiyan 's spy
1978
Fraudulent Contractor
1975
1985
Velu Thambi
1984
Appaswamy
1972
1981
1982
1976
1972
1982
Subbuni
1973
Master of Drama
1979
Krishnamani
1978
Lakshmi Narayanan
1981
1981
Kanagasabapathy Principal
1985
George
1984
1980
Robert
1979
Flight attendant
1969
1981
1978
1968
1977
1979
1977
1977
1976
Paramanandam
1971
T. S. Vassan
1987
Village President
1986
Dayalan
1974
1984
1984
1979
Raja's uncle
Mohanasundaram
1974
1984
1975
1987
1982
1973
1978
Bhadrachalam
1978
Vandu
1971
Director (Cameo)
1984
1982
1985
(Guest appearance)
1981
1982
Sambu Iyer
1974
Ambalavaanan
1979
1982
1983
1983
Manickam
1977
1986
1982
1981
1978
1974
1970
Police Inspector
1977
1981
Fatafat Sankar
1970
Mahalakshmi's Father
1982
1982
1980
Muthamma's father
1977
1975
1984
1983
1981
1972
1975
1986
Sathiyamoorthy
1981
Lawyer Nagarajan
1978
Pattakathi Mannaru
1969
1970
1979
1984
1979
1986
1978
1977
Chitragupta
1980
1971
Constable
1968
1986
1985
1979
1982
1985
1977
1987
1973
1982
1977
1978
Azhagappan
1976
1980
Radha's guardian
1981
1978
Latha's father
1973
Ananth
1969
1982
1970
1972
1983
1979
1980
Sivaraman
1985
Guest Apperance
1968
1973
"Coimbatore" Godhandam
1975
Gopu
1974
Dr. Swamynathan, sarasa's father
1971
1979
1971
1978
1978
1982
1982
1984
1980
Kumar (Shankar's Assistant)
1966
1973
1984
"All in all" Arunatchalam
1977
1978
1984
Thanikachalam, Muthu's father
1969
Nirmala's father
1976
