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A child actor, a heroine, a villain, and finally a comic actor: actress Manorama enjoyed a nearly six-decade long stint in Indian film. Manorama was born to an Irish mother and an Indian Christian father in Lahore on 16 August 1926. At her birth, she was christened Erin Issac. Her father was a professor at an engineering college, and a man of progressive beliefs. Both her parents were also music enthusiasts, and Erin grew up receiving training in both classical dance and music. She st...
Helen Ann Richardson Khan (née Richardson; born 21 November 1938), known mononymously as Helen, is an Indian actress and dancer. She has appeared in over 1000 films, [1] making her a prolific performer in Hindi cinema .
Gopishantha (26 May 1937 – 10 October 2015), better known by her stage name Manorama, also called Aachi, was an Indian actress, comedian and playback singer who had appeared in more than 1000 films and 5000 stage performances predomninantely in the Tamil and also in Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and S
Oct 11, 2015 · One of the best-known South Indian actresses, Gopishantha - better-known by her stage name Manorama, has died of a heart attack in the city of Chennai, her family members say. She was 78 and had ...
Oct 11, 2015 · One of the best-known South Indian actresses, Gopishantha - better-known by her stage name Manorama, dies, aged 78, her family says.
Oct 11, 2015 · She was 78. A Padma Shree awardee, Manorama is survived by her son, Boopathi. A comedy artist and a singer, she belonged to a generation of south Indian cinema that contributed personalities such as former Tamil Nadu chief ministers M G Ramachandran, M Karunanidhi and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N T Rama Rao.
Aug 16, 2018 · Born Erin Issac Daniel to an Irish mother and an Indian Christian father in Lahore, the actress was given the name Manorama after she played a character by that name in the 1941 film, Khazanchi. She often played a tyrannical aunt or mother with a frown for a face and an angry rant up her sleeve.
