Tamil actor dies

8 September 2010 06:08 am

Popular south Indian actor Murali died of a heart attack at a private hospital in Chennai today. The 46-year-old star was recently admitted to the hospital in Chennai. He breathed his last at 4.00 am due to a cardiac failure. He is survived by wife Shobha, son Atharva and daughter.

Murali was the son of famous Kannada film Director Siddlingaiah, who had done hit movies like ‘Bhootayyana Maga Ayyu’ and ‘Bangarada Manusha.’ He started his acting career with the Tamil movie ‘Poovilangu’ and later starred in Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam films too. He acted in nearly 60 films.

With his wonderful acting skills, he immoratalised several simpleton characters in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam films. His immediate death is a big loss to the South Indian film industry. (Oneindia)