Veteran actor-director Ra Sankaran passed away at the age of 92. He was a well-known name in Tamil cinema and has played several supporting roles in Tamil films. Apart from acting, he has directed over eight movies as well. He has also worked with filmmaker Mani Ratnam in the movie 'Mouna Ragam', also starring Revathi and Karthik.
Filmmaker Bharathiraja penned a heartfelt note on X after the demise of Ra Sankaran. He wrote, "My teacher Director Mr Ra Sankaran The demise of Sir, It hurts. Will miss him. To his family, Deep condolences."
எனது ஆசிரியர்
— Bharathiraja (@offBharathiraja) December 14, 2023
இயக்குனர் திரு.ரா.சங்கரன்
சார் அவர்களின் மறைவு
வேதனை அளிக்கிறது.
அவரை இழந்து வாடும்
அவரது குடும்பத்தினருக்கு
ஆழ்ந்த இரங்கலைத்
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He worked in several hit films including 'Pathimoonam Number Veedu', 'Amaran', 'Oru Kaidhiyin Diary', 'Sathi Leelavathi', 'Kadhal Kottai' and 'Chinna Gounder'.He was last seen in 'Azhagarsamy' in 1999, along with Sathyaraj and Roja.