{"id":15265,"date":"2024-09-18T07:06:53","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T07:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/khabarok.com\/entertainment\/15265\/"},"modified":"2024-09-18T07:06:53","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T07:06:53","slug":"veteran-tamil-actor-a-sakunthala-passes-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/khabarok.com\/?p=15265","title":{"rendered":"Veteran Tamil actor A Sakunthala passes away"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Tamil actor A Sankunthala, famously known as CID Sakunthala, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, in Bengaluru. She was 84. The veteran actor was reportedly admitted to a private hospital after experiencing chest pain and passed away despite receiving treatment.<\/p>\n

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Born in Arisipalayam, Salem, Sakunthala began her career as a dancer before transitioning to acting by playing small roles. She played the female lead in the 1970 spy thriller\u00a0CID Shankar,<\/i> co-starring\u00a0Jaishankar, and Thengai Srinivasan. VS Raghavan, RS Manohar, CL Anandan, Jayakumari, BV Radha and M Bhanumathi were the other actors in the movie.<\/p>\n

The film,\u00a0a remake of the 1965 French\/Italian co-production Eurospy film OSS 117 Mission for a Killer<\/i>, earned her the moniker CID\u00a0Sakunthala.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Sakunthala went on to act in numerous films, including Padikkadha Medhai<\/i>, Kai Kodutha Deivam<\/i>, Thirudan<\/i>, Thavapudhalvan<\/i>, Vasanta Maligai<\/i>, Neethi<\/i>, Bharatha Vilas<\/i> and Rajaraja Cholan<\/i>.<\/p>\n

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She also acted in several Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada films. After retiring from cinema, Sakunthala appeared in serials until 2019.\u00a0Many film personalities have expressed their condolences on Sakunthala\u2019s demise.<\/p>\n

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