Here are 2 famous actors from India died in Jaundice:
M. G. Soman (October 28, 1941 Tiruvalla-December 12, 1997 Kerala) otherwise known as M.G.Somashekharan Nair, Somashekharan Nair or Soman was an Indian actor, soldier and film producer. He had two children, Saji Somashekharan and Sindhu Somashekharan.
Soman began his career as a Lieutenant in the Indian Army, and after serving for a few years, he debuted in the Malayalam film industry in 1972 with the film "Muthassi." He went on to act in over 300 films in Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu languages, and was regarded as one of the best villain actors in the South Indian film industry during the 1970s and 1980s.
He received several awards for his acting, including the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor for his role in the 1985 film "Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam." He also produced the 1996 Malayalam film "Kalyana Sowgandhikam" under the banner of Soma Creations.
Apart from his film career, Soman was also a trained martial artist and had a black belt in karate. He was also a philanthropist and actively involved in social work. However, he passed away on December 12, 1997, due to a heart attack at the age of 56.
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M. R. Radha (April 14, 1907 Chennai-September 17, 1979 Tiruchirappalli) a.k.a. Nadiga vel, Madras Rajagopala Radhakrishnan Naidu, Mohan Rajagopala Radhakrishnan Naidu, Radha or Nadigavel was an Indian actor. He had twelve children, Radha Ravi, Rathe Radha, M. R. R. Vasu Radha, Rashia Radha, Nirosha Radha, Ganavalli, Kasturi, Raju, Radhika Sarathkumar, Sampathrani, Selvarani and Rajeswari.
M. R. Radha began his acting career in 1928 and went on to act in over 500 films in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi and Sinhalese. He was well-known for his strong dialogue delivery and his ability to portray complex characters. Some of his most memorable performances were in films like "Ratha Kanneer", "Missiamma" and "Vasantha Maligai".
Aside from acting, Radha was also involved in politics and was a member of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party. He was known for his controversial statements and was even jailed for an attempt to assassinate a fellow actor.
In 1979, M. R. Radha took his own life by shooting himself on stage during a performance in Chennai. The reasons behind his suicide are still debated, with some speculating that it was due to financial troubles and others attributing it to his mental health struggles. Nevertheless, his contributions to Tamil cinema continue to be remembered and celebrated to this day.
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