Popular South-Indian actor Sarath Babu, known best for acting in many supporting roles in several South-Indian languages, including Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, and Malayalam films, passed away today at a private hospital in Hyderabad due to prolonged illness.
The actor was 71 years old and was under treatment for multiple organ failure for a few months. As per the doctor’s reports, the actor was suffering from sepsis, and today due to multiple organ failure he was unable to survive.
He has acted in more than 250 films across all the South-Indian languages. It was the Balachander film Nizhal Nijamagiradhu released in 1978, directed by K Balachander, that gave the first break for the actor. With the news of Sarath Babu’s demise, celebrities including Kamal Haasan took to social media to pay tribute to the thespian.
“A great actor and a great friend, Sarath Babu has passed away. The days of acting with him are a shadow in my mind. Introduced by my Gurunath in Tamil. He excelled in many timeless roles. Cinema has lost a good actor. My tribute to him,” Kamal wrote on his Twitter.
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