Theatre actor P.G. Antony passes away

FORT KOCHI: Theatre actor, playwright, and director, P.G. Antony (76) passed away on Sunday. A member of Pallipparambil family in Fort Kochi, Antony first entered comedy-drama in the 1950s.

Antony penned and also directed the play ‘Manushya Pishahsu’. He acted in the plays of Tiptop Aziz. He also appeared in many films. The screenplay and dialogues of film ‘Agamanam’ in 1978 were written by Antony.

He is survived by his wife Baby and three daughters, Sindhu, Priya and Seema.

His body will be buried on Monday at Santa Cruz Basilica Church graveyard in Fort Kochi on Monday evening at 3.