Kullamani (1952–2013) was an Indian actor and comedian who appeared in Tamil-language films. He acted over 500 films. He is known for films like Karagattakaran, Apoorva Sagodharargal, Panakkaran, My Dear Marthandan, and many more.[3][4]

Kullamani
Born
Subramani[1]

1952
Maramadai, Pudukottai District, Tamil Nadu[2]
Died25 December 2013(2013-12-25) (aged 61)[3]
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor
Years active1972-2013
SpouseRani[2]

Career

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Kullamani came to Chennai to become an actor and worked as cleaner at hotel. Producer Thooyavan who saw him took him to actor Jaishankar and acted with him in stage plays. He made his acting debut with Nawab Narkali (1972) portraying Nagesh's brother.[1]

Partial filmography

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Year Film Role Notes
1972 Nawab Naarkali
1979 Agal Vilakku Mani
1982 Vasandhathil or Naal
1982 Poi Satchi
1982 Indru Poi Naalai Vaa
1983 Saranalayam
1984 Vetri
1985 Idhu Engal Rajyam
1985 Arthamulla Aasaigal Naidu
1985 Naane Raja Naane Mandhiri Kulaiyan
1986 Amman Kovil Kizhakale
1986 Mannukkul Vairam
1987 Valayal Satham
1987 Rowdy Babai Telugu
1987 Uzhavan Magan
1988 Makkal Aanaiyittal
1989 Karagattakaran
1989 Apoorva Sagodharargal
1990 Panakkaran
1990 Inaindha Kaigal Guest(Henchman)
1990 Aadi Velli
1990 Ulagam Pirandhadhu Enakkaga
1990 My Dear Marthandan
1991 Ganga Telugu
1992 Villu Pattukaran
1993 Rajadhi Raja Raja Kulothunga Raja Marthanda Raja Gambeera Kathavaraya Krishna Kamarajan
1993 Thangakkili
1994 Periya Marudhu
1995 Thirumoorthy Peruchazhi
1996 Vasantha Vaasal
1996 Purushan Pondatti
1997 Vaimaye Vellum
1999 Maya
2001 Looty
2001 Ullam Kollai Poguthae Illicit liquor smuggler
2002 Andipatti Arasampatti
2009 Naal Natchathiram
2009 Thoranai
2013 Sandhithathum Sindhithathum

Death

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He died after a month-long hospitalization in the city on 25 December 2013. He was 61. He had been admitted to the Kilpauk Government Hospital because of kidney failure.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "குள்ள மணிக்கு கல்யாணம்". Kalki (in Tamil). 26 February 1984. p. 65. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "- - Dinakaran". Dinakaran (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "Kullamani Passes Away". newindianexpress.com. Archived from the original on 28 December 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  4. ^ Hindu, The (26 December 2013). "Actor dies". The Hindu. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
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