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Tamil actor Rajesh | Photo Credit: ASHOK R Veteran Tamil film actor Rajesh passed away in Chennai on Thursday, May 29, following a sudden heart attack. He was 75. He is survived by his daughter Divya and son Deepak. His wife, Joan Sylvia, had passed away earlier. His body has been kept at his residence…
Senior artist M. Senathipathi at Cholamandal art village on Friday. | Photo Credit: Akhila Easwaran The many worlds of Manickam Senathipathi’s artistic journey came to a profoundly moving trajectory in the last canvas he painted at the Artists Village of Cholamandal on Saturday, May 10, 2025. He called it ‘Christ’, symbolising perhaps the recent elevation…
Prolific is a word one would not associate with film-maker and cinematographer Shaji N. Karun, who passed away in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday at the age of 73, after a prolonged battle with cancer. Over the five decades that he was active in cinema, he has made only six films and done cinematography for close to…
Jean Marsh, the Emmy-winning actress and co-creator of the acclaimed 1970s British drama ‘Upstairs, Downstairs,’ has died at the age of 90, reported Deadline. The cause of her death was due to complications from dementia, according to her close friend Michael Lindsay-Hogg, who shared the news with the New York Times, as quoted by Deadline….
Kalaipuli G Sekaran | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Actor, screenwriter, producer and distributor Kalaipuli G Sekaran passed away due to age-related illness on Sunday (April 13) in Chennai. He was 73. Sekaran, who began his career in films as a distributor and financier, was best known for producing films along with Kalaipuli S Thanu under…
Kathak legend Kumudini Lakhia | Photo Credit: The Hindu Eminent Kathak exponent and choreographer Kumudini Lakhia passed away at her residence in Ahmedabad on Saturday (April 12, 2025) at the age of 95 due to an age-related ailment. Lakhia was conferred with the Padma Vibhushan, India’s second-highest civilian award, on the Republic Day this year…
File photo of Bollywood actor Manoj Kumar | Photo Credit: PTI Veteran Hindi film actor Manoj Kumar passed away in Mumbai after battling prolonged illness. He was 87. Kumar was admitted to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai, where he breathed his last. Confirming the news to ANI, filmmaker Ashoke Pandit stated, “It’s a very sad…
Kannada filmmaker AT Raghu. | Photo Credit: Chandanavana Critics Academy/X Kannada filmmaker A T Raghu has passed away at the age of 75 years. The filmmaker, known for his superhit 1994 action film Mandyada Gandu, was ailing from age-released issues from last five-six years. Raghu, hailing from Bettathur village in Kodagu district, Karnataka, was a…
FILE: Belgian actress and member of the Un Certain Regard jury Emilie Dequenne arrives for the screening of the film “The Old Oak” during the 76th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 26, 2023. | Photo Credit: PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA Belgian actor Emilie Dequenne, who won the Best…
Veteran Tamil actor Bindu Ghosh, best known for acting in comedy roles, passed away at the age of 76 at a hospital in Chennai on Sunday (March 16). The actor had been suffering from prolonged illness. Born as Vimala, Bindu made her debut as a child artist in the 1960 film Kalathur Kannamma, co-starring a…
