Popular Tamil film comedian Siva Narayanamurthy passed away due to ill health.
Siva Narayana Murthy (67) hails from Ponnavarayan Fort next to Pattukottai in Thanjavur district and made his debut as an actor in the film industry through actor Vishu. He became famous through the movie Poontotam. Since then, he has acted in comedy roles in the films of Sivaji Ganesan, Rajini, Vijay, Ajith, etc.
Siva Narayanamurthy, who has acted in more than 200 films, has acted in popular comedy scenes along with comedians Vadivelu and Vivek.
He passed away at eight thirty this morning due to sudden illness. He died there while living in his hometown, Pattukottai. His funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 pm.
People from Pattukottai and surrounding areas are coming in person to pay homage to Shiva Narayana Murthy. Late Siva Narayana Murthy is survived by his wife Pushpavalli, two sons and a daughter.