Actor ‘Peeli’ Sivam passed away on September 25. He was 80. The actor, whose original name is PL Sivanappan, is a regular face in television, and has acted in several serials.
He died in Madurai, a spokesperson for the family said.
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Born on July 5, 1938, Sivam had an intense interest in acting and took to the stage early on in his life. He made his debut through Doorathu Idi Muzhakkam, and was a part of films and theatre for over six decades.
Having had important roles in films such as Abhimanyu, Mohammed Bin Tughlaq, Thanga Pappa, Peeli Sivam won the TN State’s Kalaimamani Award in 1995.
The Nadigar Sangam, through a statement, condoled his death.
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