Thengai Srinivasan
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.
Acted in
Krishnan Vandhaan
1987
Muthukkal Moondru
1987
Rettai Vaal Kuruvi
1987
as T. S. Vassan
Maaveeran
1986
Mel Maruvathoor Arpudhangal
1986
as Village President
Oomai Vizhigal
1986
as Devi's father
Yaaro Ezhuthiya Kavithai
1986
Anandha Kanneer
1986
Naan Adimai Illai
1986
Kulirkaala Megangal
1986
Padikkadavan
1985
as Ramanathan
Sri Raghavendrar
1985
as Priest
Anthasthu
1985
as Sivaraman
Anni
1985
Thendrale Ennai Thodu
1985
as Balasubramaniyam, Supernantant
Andha Oru Nimidam
1985
as Seenu
Nermai
1985
Deivapiravi
1985
Pillai Nila
1985
as Kanagasabapathy Principal
Naan Sigappu Manithan
1985
as Minister Tambaram Thanga Kannan
Udhaya Geetham
1985
Kaakki Sattai
1985
Padikkatha Pannayar
1985
Osai
1984
Oh Maane Maane
1984
as George
Ezhudhaadha Sattangal
1984
Alaya Deepam
1984
Neengal Kettavai
1984
as Director (Cameo)
Kai Kodukkum Kai
1984
Ninaivugal
1984
Nalla Naal
1984
Sarithira Nayagan
1984
Vaazhkai
1984
Nooravathu Naal
1984
as Ramanathan
Chiranjeevi
1984
Thiruppam
1984
Kuva Kuva Vaathugal
1984
Thanga Magan
1983
as Velliangiri
Vellai Roja
1983
Saranalayam
1983
Miruthanga Chakravarthi
1983
Sivappu Sooriyan
1983
Thai Veedu
1983
Indru Nee Nalai Naan
1983
Uruvangal Maralam
1983
Apoorva Sahodarigal
1983
Nenjangal
1982
Adhisaya Piravigal
1982
Nandri, Meendum Varuga
1982
Oorum Uravum
1982
Paritchaikku Neramaachu
1982
Rani Theni
1982
Azhagiya Kanne
1982
Sagalakala Vallavan
1982
Kanney Raadha
1982
Moondru Mugam
1982
Puthu Kavithai
1982
as Samynadha, Anand's uncle
Thai Mookambhikai
1982
Vasandhathil Oru Naal
1982
Kathalithu Paar
1982
Ranga
1982
Simla Special
1982
as Mahalakshmi's Father
Auto Raja
1982
Thanikattu Raja
1982
Oorukku Oru Pillai
1982
Ellam Inbamayyam
1981
Tik Tik Tik
1981
as Lakshmi Narayanan
Ranuva Veeran
1981
Netrikan
1981
as (Guest appearance)
Garjanai
1981
Savaal
1981
as Radha's guardian
Kadal Meengal
1981
Thillu Mullu
1981
as Sri Ramachandramurthy
Kalthoon
1981
Bala Nagamma
1981
Kazhugu
1981
as Sathiyamoorthy
Ram Lakshman
1981
Meendum Kokila
1981
as Nattuvanar
Murattu Kaalai
1980
Maria, My Darling
1980
Varumayin Niram Sivappu
1980
as Rangan's Saloon Customer
Vishwaroobam
1980
Ratha Paasam
1980
Jamboo
1980
Anbukku Naan Adimai
1980
Yamanukku Yaman
1980
Dharma Raja
1980
Avan Aval Adhu
1980
Billa
1980
as JJ
Rishi Moolam
1980
Vetrikku Oruvan
1979
Annai Oru Alayam
1979
Pattaakathi Bairavan
1979
Neela Malargal
1979
as Kathavarayan Pillai
Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai
1979
as Santhanam's father
Naan Vazhavaippen
1979
Imayam
1979
Dharma Yuddam
1979
as Robert
Gnana Kuzhandhai
1979
as Ambalavaanan
Nalladhoru Kudumbam
1979
Thaayillamal Naanillai
1979
as Master of Drama
Kavari Maan
1979
Thirisoolam
1979
Priya
1978
Justice Gopinath
1978
as Bhadrachalam
Pilot Premnath
1978
Sakka Podu Podu Raja
1978
Vanakkathukuriya Kathaliye
1978
Vattathukkul Chathuram
1978
as Krishnamani
Sattam En Kaiyil
1978
as Lawyer Nagarajan
Oru Nadigai Nadagam Parkiral
1978
Sadhurangam
1978
General Chakravarthi
1978
Vaazhkai Alaigal
1978
Thyagam
1978
Rudhra Thaandavam
1978
Andhamaan Kadhali
1978
Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan
1978
as Vilava, The Prince Sundharapandhiyan 's spy
Annan Oru Koyil
1977
as Police Inspector
Aattukara Alamelu
1977
Aadu Puli Attam
1977
Meenava Nanban
1977
as Manickam
Indru Pol Endrum Vaazhga
1977
as "All in all" Arunatchalam
Navarathinam
1977
as Muthamma's father
Uyarnthavargal
1977
Chakravathi
1977
Murugan Adimai
1977
Pala Parikshai
1977
Sainthadamma Sainthadu
1977
Kumaara Vijayam
1976
Uzhaikkum Karangal
1976
Annakili
1976
as Azhagappan
Dasavatharam
1976
as Jamadagni
Andharangam
1975
as "Coimbatore" Godhandam
Idhayakkani
1975
Pattikkaattu Raja
1975
Thangathile Vairam
1975
Ninaithadhai Mudippavan
1975
as Kandaswamy
Thiruvarul
1975
as Fraudulent Contractor
Aayirathil Oruthi
1975
Panathukkaga
1974
as Kannan
Kaliyuga Kannan
1974
as Sambu Iyer
Urimai Kural
1974
as Paramasivam
Netru Indru Naalai
1974
as Dayalan
Samayalkaran
1974
as Mohanasundaram
Naan Avanillai
1974
Errakota Veerudu
1973
Veettukku Vandha Marumagal
1973
as Latha's father
Komatha En Kulamatha
1973
Ulagam Sutrum Valiban
1973
Maru Piravi
1973
Alaigal
1973
Idhaya Veenai
1972
Velli Vizha
1972
Kasethan Kadavulada
1972
as Appaswamy
Nalla Neram
1972
Annai Abirami
1971
Annai Velankanni
1971
Rickshawkaran
1971
as Vandu
Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa
1971
as Dr. Swamynathan, sarasa's father
Engirundho Vandhaal
1970
Maanavan
1970
En Annan
1970
as Nagappan
Anathai Ananthan
1970
CID Shankar
1970
Penn Daivam
1970
Sivandha Mann
1969
as Flight attendant
Nirai Kudam
1969
Aayiram Poi
1969
as Thanikachalam, Muthu's father
Anjal Petti 520
1969
as Ananth
Kanne Pappa
1969
as Pattakathi Mannaru
Akka Thangai
1969
Kuzhanthaikkaga
1968
as Constable
Kannan En Kadhalan
1968
Ethir Neechal
1968
as Guest Apperance
Puthisaligal
1968
Vallavan Oruvan
1966
as Kumar (Shankar's Assistant)
Manjal Kungumam
as Raja's uncle