Mela Raghu

Indian actor (died 2021)
Raghu (Sasidaran)
Born
Sasidaran

Chengannur, Kerala
DiedMay 3, 2021 (Age 60 )
Cherthala
OccupationActor
Years active1980–2021

Mela Raghu (Puthenveli Sasidharan) was an Indian actor who worked in the Malayalam film industry.

Biography

In 1980, at a circus show in Kozhikode, Raghu caught the attention of actor Sreenivasan and acted in the film Mela. With his performance in this film, he came to be known as Mela Raghu. He later acted in films in Malayalam and Tamil, including the film Apoorva Sagodharargal.[1][2][3][4]

Death

Raghu died on May 3, 2021, at Amrita Institute of Medical science Hospital in Kochi.[3][5][6]

Filmography

  • Mela (1980)
  • Sanchari (1981)
  • Kakkothikkavile Appooppan Thaadikal (1988)
  • Apoorva Sagodharargal (1989)
  • Irikku M.D. Akathundu (1991)
  • Mukha Chithram (1991)
  • O' Faby (1993)
  • Athbhutha Dweepu (2005)
  • Best Actor (2010)
  • Oru Indian Pranayakadha (2013)
  • Drishyam (2013)
  • Drishyam 2 (2021)

References

  1. ^ "Actor Mela Raghu passes away". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
  2. ^ Janani K. (May 5, 2021). "Malayalam actor Mela Raghu dies at 60 in Kochi". India Today. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
  3. ^ a b "Mela Raghu passes away - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
  4. ^ ലേഖകൻ, മാധ്യമം (2021-05-04). "നടൻ മേള രഘു അന്തരിച്ചു | Madhyamam". www.madhyamam.com. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
  5. ^ "Veteran Malayalam actor 'Mela' Raghu passes away at 60, Mohanlal leads tributes". The Indian Express. 2021-05-05. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
  6. ^ "Actor 'Mela' Raghu passes away at 60". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2021-07-17.