Kumarimuthu

Q: When did Kumarimuthu die?

Kumarimuthu died on February 28, 2016.

Q: How old was Kumarimuthu when they died?

Kumarimuthu was 76 years old at the time of death.

Kumarimuthu (20 December 1940 – 28 February 2016) was an Indian actor, comedian and politician of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). He was known for his unique comical laugh.

Career

Kumarimuthu initially aspired to become a police officer but could not because of his poor eyesight. He starred in 728 films in his career spanning over three decades. He usually played comic roles and was known for his trademark laugh. He was a member of the political party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). Kumarimuthu was also a member of Nadigar Sangam and was involved in a controversy where he was expelled from the Nadigar Sangam over allegations of speaking negatively about the association, after he questioned the intent behind the land lease and building demolition.