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GEMINI
NO MORE
200
Films One 'Sandarbha'
Report
by CNB
Photo by - K.M. VEERESH
Date - 22-03-05
 The
romantic hero of South Indian films Gemini Ganeshan who
became hero at the age of 34, married four times (the
last one is his secretary from Bangalore) with seven daughters
and one son – the noted daughter being actress Rekha
died in the early hours of Tuesday in Chennai at the age
of 85. He was suffering with ailments from the last two
months.
He has acted
in 200 films in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada.
The lone Kannada film he had acted was ‘Sandarbha’
(occasion) directed by Giri Karnad and produced by Gauri
Sunder. The film also starring Bharathi Vishnuvardhana,
Vishnuvardhana, Chandrasekhar was released in 1978.
Renowned actress
one of the seven daughters Rekha of Hindi cinema did not
turn up for the cremation. The lone son Vijay Satish who
was away in US also could not make it. Daughter Kamala
Selvaraj did the final rites.
The popular
films of Gemini Ganeshan are Kadal Mannan, Penn, Kanavane
Kan Kanda Deivam, Vanjikottai Valiban, Kalyana Parisu,
Missiamma, Pasamalar, Panam Pasam, Iru Kodugal etc.
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