Thiruvananthapuram: Noted movie and theatre actor PC Soman died right here early on Friday following age-related illnesses, household sources mentioned. He was 81.
Soman, who entered into the movie world by beginner theatre, is understood for his roles in critically-acclaimed films, particularly these helmed by legendary filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan.
His roles in films directed by Adoor Gopalakrishnan like ‘Swayamvaram’, ‘Vidheyan’ and ‘Mathilukal’ had been broadly appreciated.
Besides being a part of a number of fashionable films together with ‘Kauravar’, ‘Dhruvam’ and ‘Fireman’, he additionally acted in over 300 performs together with beginner dramas. Soman additionally acted in a handful of tv soaps throughout his decades-long profession.
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan condoled the dying of the actor and recalled that Soman, who was an energetic presence within the movie and tv serials, was additionally notable for his roles in beginner performs.