Director-turned-actor E Ramadoss passed away due to cardiac arrest on Monday, that is, January 23. Ramadoss, who rose to fame as an actor in movies like Vikram Vedha and Aramm, was admitted to a private hospital in Chennai, where he breathed his last.
Ramadoss's son wrote on Facebook, "My father, writer, director, actor. E Ramdoss passed away tonight at MGM Hospital due to a heart attack. Funeral 24/01/2023 11 AM - 5 PM 16/1078, Munusamy Road, K. K."
Movie director K Bharathiraja mourned the death of the veteran actor. He headed to Twitter and wrote, "Word for word comedy, The smile never changes, Compassionate. Literacy, eloquence, In normal acting The sworn. your loss To the Tamil screen world Disastrous."
வார்த்தைக்கு வார்த்தை
— Bharathiraja (@offBharathiraja) January 24, 2023
நகைச்சுவை,
புன்னகை மாறாத
பேரன்பு கொண்டவன்.
எழுத்தாற்றல்,
பேச்சாற்றல்,
இயல்பான நடிப்பில்
வாகை சூடியவன்,
உன் இழப்பு
தமிழ் திரை உலகிற்கு
பேரிழப்பாகும். pic.twitter.com/uencQNEBBU
Film producer Dhananjayan tweeted, "Director & Actor #ERamdoss sir - A fine gentleman & a wonderful human being. Rest in peace sir. My heartfelt condolences to the family."
Director & Actor #ERamdoss sir - A fine gentleman & a wonderful human being. Rest in peace sir. My heartfelt condolences to the family 🙏 pic.twitter.com/4VxRHAxZOB
— Dr. Dhananjayan BOFTA (@Dhananjayang) January 24, 2023
E Ramadoss was last seen on the big screens in 'Varalaru Mukkiyam', starring Jiiva in the lead role. The movie was released on a popular OTT platform and was highly praised by the audience as well as critics.