
Thengai Srinivasan
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 21, 1937
- Died
- November 9, 1987 (aged 50)
- Birthplace
- Srivaikuntam, Tuticorin District, Tamil Nadu, India
Biography
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

Muthukkal Moondru
Movie · as Soosai

Krishnan Vandhaan
Movie

Rettai Vaal Kuruvi
Movie · as T. S. Vassan

Maaveeran
Movie

Naan Adimai Illai
Movie
Mel Maruvathoor Arpudhangal
Movie · as Village President
Anandha Kanneer
Movie

Oomai Vizhigal
Movie · as Devi's father

Kulirkaala Megangal
Movie

Yaaro Ezhuthiya Kavithai
Movie

Mandhira Punnagai
Movie
Dharmam
Movie · as Rajamalai

Viduthalai
Movie

Kodai Mazhai
Movie
Anni
Movie

Deivapiravi
Movie

Kaakki Sattai
Movie

Sri Raghavendrar
Movie · as Priest
Anthasthu
Movie · as Sivaraman

Naan Sigappu Manithan
Movie · as Minister Tambaram Thanga Kannan

Padikkadavan
Movie · as Ramanathan

Nermai
Movie · as Pappa Naidu

Padikkatha Pannayar
Movie

Pillai Nila
Movie · as Kanagasabapathy Principal

Udhaya Geetham
Movie

Thendrale Ennai Thodu
Movie · as Balasubramaniyam, Supernantant

Andha Oru Nimidam
Movie · as Seenu
Aduthathu Albert
Movie · as Raangachari

Unnai Thedi Varuven
Movie · as Venkatachalam

Arthamulla Aasaigal
Movie · as Krishnan

Kai Kodukkum Kai
Movie

Nalla Naal
Movie · as Bhai

Nooravathu Naal
Movie · as Ramanathan
Sarithira Nayagan
Movie

Vaazhkai
Movie
Thiruppam
Movie

Chiranjeevi
Movie

Ezhuthatha Sattangal
Movie · as Velu Thambi

Osai
Movie
Ninaivugal
Movie

Kuva Kuva Vaathugal
Movie · as Dharmalingam

Alaya Deepam
Movie

Neengal Kettavai
Movie · as Director (Cameo)

Oh Maane Maane
Movie · as George

Komberi Mookan
Movie
Nyayam
Movie

Saranalayam
Movie

Thanga Magan
Movie · as Velliangiri

Uruvavugal Maralam
Movie · as Thengai Srinivasan

Sivappu Sooriyan
Movie

Thai Veedu
Movie

Vellai Roja
Movie
Miruthanga Chakravarthi
Movie
Indru Nee Nalai Naan
Movie
Apoorva Sahodarigal
Movie
Oppandham
Movie
Muthu Engal Sothu
Movie
Sashti Viratham
Movie
En Aasai Unnoduthan
Movie

Villiyanur Matha
Movie · as Inspector Dheenadayalan
Kathalithu Paar
Movie

Thanikattu Raja
Movie

Pudhu Kavithai
Movie · as Samynadha

Ranga
Movie

Moondru Mugam
Movie

Simla Special
Movie · as Mahalakshmi's Father

Sakalakala Vallavan
Movie · as Sundaram

Rani Theni
Movie · as Thulasilingam

Auto Raaja
Movie
Kanney Raadha
Movie

Adhisaya Piravigal
Movie
Thaai Mookaambikai
Movie · as Dharma Kartha

Nenjangal
Movie
Vasandhathil Oru Naal
Movie

Paritchaikku Neramaachu
Movie · as Anantharaman
Oorukku Oru Pillai
Movie
Oorum Uravum
Movie
Nandri, Meendum Varuga
Movie

Azhagiya Kanne
Movie

Chain Jayapal
Movie
Amma
Movie

Kazhugu
Movie · as Sathiyamoorthy

Netrikan
Movie · as (Guest appearance)

Meendum Kokila
Movie · as Nattuvanar

Ellam Inbamayyam
Movie

Thillu Mullu
Movie · as Sri Ramachandramurthy

Ram Lakshman
Movie
Garjanai
Movie
Kalthoon
Movie

Tik Tik Tik
Movie · as Lakshmi Narayanan

Bala Nagamma
Movie

Kadal Meengal
Movie

Savaal
Movie · as Radha's guardian
Thulli Odum Pulliman
Movie · as Sastri's Assistant

Thee
Movie · as Raheem Bhai
Kodeeswaran Magal
Movie

Anbukku Naan Adimai
Movie

Murattu Kaalai
Movie

Varumayin Niram Sivappu
Movie · as Rangan's Saloon Customer

Rishi Moolam
Movie

Dharma Raja
Movie

Vishwaroobam
Movie

Ratha Paasam
Movie

Yamanukku Yaman
Movie · as Chitragupta
Avan Aval Adhu
Movie

Billa
Movie · as JJ
Jamboo
Movie

Maria, My Darling
Movie

Dhairya Lakshmi
Movie
Aayiram Vaasal Idhayam
Movie
Soolam
Movie

Annai Oru Alayam
Movie
Naan Vazhavaippen
Movie · as Lakshmanan

Dharma Yuddam
Movie · as Robert

Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai
Movie · as Santhanam's father

Kavari Maan
Movie · as Vasu

Pattaakathi Bairavan
Movie

Thirisoolam
Movie
Imayam
Movie

Nalladhoru Kudumbam
Movie
Vetrikku Oruvan
Movie

Gnana Kuzhandhai
Movie · as Ambalavaanan

Thaayillamal Naanillai
Movie · as Master of Drama

Neela Malargal
Movie · as Kathavarayan Pillai
Anbe Sangeetha
Movie

Adukku Malli
Movie · as Ismail

Justice Gopinath
Movie · as Bhadrachalam

Priya
Movie

Vanakkathukuriya Kathaliye
Movie
General Chakravarthi
Movie
Vaazhkai Alaigal
Movie
Thyagam
Movie

Pilot Premnath
Movie
Andaman Kadhali
Movie

Vattathukkul Chathuram
Movie · as Krishnamani

Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan
Movie · as Vilava
Rudhra Thaandavam
Movie · as Kanagasabai

Sakka Podu Podu Raja
Movie
Oru Nadigai Nadagam Parkiral
Movie
Sadhurangam
Movie

Sattam En Kaiyil
Movie · as Lawyer Nagarajan
Vaazha Ninaithaal Vaazhalaam
Movie
Kaatrinile Varum Geetham
Movie · as Chandran
Sonnadhu Nee Thanaa
Movie
Annan Oru Koyil
Movie · as Police Inspector

Chakravathi
Movie
Murugan Adimai
Movie
Navarathinam
Movie · as Muthamma's father

Indru Pol Endrum Vaazhga
Movie · as "All in all" Arunatchalam
Meenava Nanban
Movie · as Manickam

Uyarnthavargal
Movie

Aadu Puli Attam
Movie · as Krishnamoorthy Iyer

Pala Parikshai
Movie
Sainthadamma Sainthadu
Movie
Aattukara Alamelu
Movie · as 'Nattu Vaithiyar' Nallamuthu

Indru Pol Endrum Vazhga
Movie
Thunai Iruppal Meenakshi
Movie
Aalukkoru Aasai
Movie
Avar Enakke Sontham
Movie
Pen Jenmam
Movie

Uzhaikkum Karangal
Movie

Dasavatharam
Movie · as Jamadagni

Annakili
Movie · as Azhagappan

Kumara Vijayam
Movie · as Seenu
Perum Pugazhum
Movie · as Nirmala's father
Muthana Muthallavo
Movie · as Indrajith
Bhadrakali
Movie · as Ananthu
Athirshtam Azhaikkirathu
Movie

Lalitha
Movie
Unmaiye Un Vilai Enna?
Movie

Ninaithadhai Mudippavan
Movie · as Kandaswamy

Idhayakkani
Movie · as 'Julie' Rangarajan

Andharangam
Movie · as 'Coimbatore' Godhandam

Thiruvarul
Movie · as Fraudulent Contractor

Aayirathil Oruthi
Movie

Thangathile Vairam
Movie

Pattikkaattu Raja
Movie · as Meganathan
Karotti Kannan
Movie · as Kannan / Major Raghunath
Pinju Manam
Movie
Enga Pattan Sothu
Movie

Mayangukiral Oru Maadhu
Movie · as Vasan

Janaki Sabatham
Movie

Urimai Kural
Movie · as Paramasivam
Samayalkaran
Movie · as Mohanasundaram

Naan Avanillai
Movie

Kaliyuga Kannan
Movie · as Sambu Iyer

Netru Indru Naalai
Movie · as Dayalan

Panathukkaga
Movie · as Kannan
Kula Gowravam
Movie · as Gopu
Thaai Piranthaal
Movie · as Kalyanam
Vairam
Movie · as Vaithiyanathan
Avalum Penn Thaane
Movie
Thirudi
Movie
Doctor Amma
Movie
Athaiya Mamiya
Movie · as Kattankulathaan
Idhayam Parkiradhu
Movie
Kai Niraya Kasu
Movie

Sirithu Vazha Vendum
Movie · as 'Kedhy' Pakiri

Komatha En Kulamatha
Movie
Veettukku Vandha Marumagal
Movie · as Latha's father

Errakota Veerudu
Movie
Manjal Kungumam
Movie · as Raja's uncle

Alaigal
Movie

Ulagam Sutrum Valiban
Movie
Maru Piravi
Movie

Ganga Gowri
Movie · as Subbuni
Nalla Mudivu
Movie

Baghdad Perazhagi
Movie · as Gulabi
Thedi Vandha Lakshmi
Movie · as Kuberan
Idhaya Veenai
Movie

Kasethan Kadavulada
Movie · as Appaswamy

Nalla Neram
Movie

Velli Vizha
Movie
Karunthel Kannayiram
Movie · as Kanakku
Jakkamma
Movie
Mappillai Azhaippu
Movie
Naan Yen Pirandhen
Movie · as Bhaskar
Aseervatham
Movie
Annai Abirami
Movie

Annai Velankanni
Movie

Rickshawkaran
Movie · as Vandu

Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa
Movie · as Dr. Swamynathan, sarasa's father

Sumathi En Sundari
Movie · as Paramanandam
Meendum Vazhven
Movie · as Black Cat
Soodhattam
Movie
Justice Viswanathan
Movie · as Kittu

Penn Daivam
Movie

En Annan
Movie · as Nagappan
Anadhai Anandhan
Movie

CID Shankar
Movie

Maanavan
Movie

Engirundho Vandhaal
Movie

Enga Mama
Movie · as Fatafat Sankar
Kannan Varuvaan
Movie · as Kodhandam

Kaadhal Jyothi
Movie
Kanne Pappa
Movie · as Pattakathi Mannaru

Sivandha Mann
Movie · as Flight attendant

Aayiram Poi
Movie · as Thanikachalam

Nirai Kudam
Movie

Akka Thangai
Movie

Anjal Petti 520
Movie · as Ananth
Thalattu
Movie

Puthisaligal
Movie

Ethir Neechal
Movie · as Guest Apperance

Kannan En Kadhalan
Movie

Kuzhanthaikkaga
Movie · as Constable
Muthu Chippi
Movie
Sabash Thambi
Movie · as Muthu
Kadhalithal Podhuma
Movie · as Mani
Ethirigal Jakkirathai
Movie · as Tondiarpettai Minor Dass

Vallavan Oruvan
Movie · as Kumar
Naangu Killadigal
Movie · as Velu / Natanam