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Kollwood pays tribute to Ravichandran

​Kollwood pays tribute to Ravichandran


​Veteran Tamil actor and romantic hero of the 60`s and 70`s Ravichandran passed away at a Chennai hospital on Monday (July 25) evening. The 71-year-old actor was hospitalised a week ago for lung and kidney ailment and was in a coma.

Ravichandaran made a sensational debut as a romantic hero in director Sridhar`s Kadhalikku Neramillai. The film made him a popular youth hero of the roaring 60`s dominated by MGR and Sivaji Ganesan.

Ravichandran did hits like Kumari Penn, Madras to Pondicherry, Naam Moovar, Adhe Kangal and many others. In the 90`s he changed tracks and switched over to character roles in films like Arunachalam and was recently seen as Tamannaah`s dad in Kandein Kadhali.

Ravichandran studied in St Joseph`s college in Tiruchi and grew up in Malaysia where his father worked as a journalist. He is survived by his wife, daughter and two sons; one of them is Hamsvardhan a rising young actor.

Ravichandran will always be remembered for doing different type of roles.

Images & Text: Moviebuzz

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