Kaviyoor Ponnamma Dies at 79 Due to Age-Related Ailments; Veteran Malayalam Actress Was Most Popular for Playing ‘Mother’ Roles
Veteran Malayalam actress Kaviyoor Ponnamma, who appeared in numerous Mollywood films and TV shows, passed away on Friday at the age of 79.
In a shocking piece of news, veteran Malayalam actress Kaviyoor Ponnamma passed away on Friday (September 20). The actress was 79 at the time of her demise. The actress was hospitalised due to health problems at the hospital in Kochi. Over the past few days, her health was deteriorating to a point where doctors called her condition critical. The actress breathed her last at Lizzie Hospital in Ernakulam. Known for playing mother roles in several Malayalam films, the actress appeared in Cheengol, Kiryatan, and Abhimaanam, among others. Nirmal Benny Dies at 37 From Heart Attack; Malayalam Actor Was Known For His Role in ‘Amen’.
Veteran Malayalam Actress Kaviyoor Ponnamma No More
#KaviyoorPonnamma (79) the legendary Malayalam actress famous for “Amma” (mother) roles passes away in Kochi. She has done over 1000 films in character roles in various languages in a career spanning nearly 60 years. #RIP pic.twitter.com/BHFuFOeUcm
— Sreedhar Pillai (@sri50) September 20, 2024
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