Where to watch T. K. Shanmugam in the UK
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T. K. Shanmugam (1912 – 1973; also known as "Avvai" T. K. Shanmugam) was a Tamil theatre and film artist. He acquired the prefix "Avvai" after portraying saint-poet Avvaiyar in a play.[1] Kamal Haasan refers to him as his Guru and says this is where he learned acting. When Kamal Hassan starred as a woman, Avvai Shanmugi, in the Tamil adaptation of Hollywood blockbuster Mrs. Doubtfire, it was the actor's tribute to his teacher and thespian. “He curved his lower lip inwardly to give a realistic image of an old woman without teeth. He even removed two of his teeth for the role,” says T.K.S. Kal…
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- Vanjikottai Valiban (1958) as Chokkalingam Navalar
- Kappalottiya Thamizhan (1961) as Subramaniya Siva
- Ratha Paasam (1954) as Raja
- Menaka (1935) Cast
- Or Iravu (1951) as Karunakarathevar
- Inspector (1953) Cast
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