# Chomchai Chatvilai

Chomchai Chatvilai (Thai: โฉมฉาย ฉัตรวิไล, also spelled Chatwilai; 31 October 1950 – 20 June 2024) was a Thai actress and singer.

## Early life

Chomchai entered the entertainment industry at the tender age of six as a singer in Chamras's music troupe. In 1965, she won first place in a singing contest on Rak Rakphong's program, propelling her to fame. Subsequently, she performed in stage plays and television dramas on Channel 4. She went on to star in numerous films and continues to be an active figure in the entertainment industry, participating in stage plays, television series, and films. Her impressive filmography includes 57 films, 181 television series, and 6 stage plays.

## Death

Chomchai was suffering from an underlying illness and had lost a significant amount of weight. She retired from the entertainment industry to focus on her health. she died on 20 June at Ramkhamhaeng Hospital. She was 73 years and 233 days old. A Christian funeral service was held between 23-25 June 2024, at Holy of Holies Church, Pun Rak Pium Suk Foundation. Her cremation ceremony took place on 26 June 2024 at Wat Phra Si Mahathat in Bang Khen district, Bangkok.

## Filmography
### Films

| Year | Title | Role |
| 1975 | Tawan Tok Din | Support Role |
| 1975 | Mai Mee Krai Ruk Chun Jing | Support Role |
| 1975 | Nangek | Support Role |
| 1976 | Games | Support Role |

### Television drama

| Year | Title | Role |
| 1977 | Soifah Khai Tua | Support Role |
| 1977 | Rak Prakasit | Malinee |
| 1977 | Sakao Duean | Neth Mayurarit |
| 1980 | Pin Rak | Support Role |
| 1982 | Songkram Pitsawat | Support Role |
| 1982 | E-Sa | Nim Raweewan |
| 1983 | Ruea Manut | Mathurot |
| 1983 | Ubathteehet | Sirisuda |
| 1984 | Mongkut Fang | Support Role |
| 1985 | Benjarong 5 See | Support Role |
| 1985 | Ruea Manut | Fueng |
| 1986 | Mattika | Phaka |
| 1986 | Sai Lohit | Jao Jom Maen |
| 1987 | Dao Rueang | BanCheun |
| 1988 | Lai Hong | Sida (Chadin's girlfriend) |
| 1988 | Game Kammathep | Support Role |
| 1989 | Mia Taeng | Phawan |
| 1989 | Dok Fah Lae Dome Poo Jong Hong | Support Role |
| 1989 | Look Tard | King (Kaew's mother) |
| 1989 | Tha Chalom | Support Role |
| 1990 | Sai Lom Mook | Support Role |
| 1990 | Long Reur Ha Ruk | Support Role |
| 1990 | Sarb Sawat | Wanlee |
| 1991 | Sao Noi Roi Chang | Support Role |
| 1992 | Thang Khong | Support Role |
| 1992 | Asoon Rerng Fai | Support Role |
| 1992 | Jao Jorm | Guest Role |
| 1993 | Khun Ying Puang Kae | Support Role |
| 1993 | Ngao Ruk | Support Role |
| 1993 | Yam Mur Lom Pat Huan | Support Role |
| 1994 | Sao Ramwong | Support Role |
| 1994 | Saeng Soon | Support Role |
| 1994 | Mae Taeng Rom Bai | Support Role |
| 1995 | Hua Jai Teuan | Aunt Pring |
| 1995 | Preuksa Sawad | Prapatsorn |
| 1995 | Pulom | Support Role |
| 1995 | Jao Por Jum Pen | Chaweewan |
| 1996 | Mai Orn | Support Role |
| 1996 | Trab Dai Tee Hua Jai Yang Ten | Support Role |
| 1997 | Yark Dai Tur Wai Kon Diew | Support Role |
| 1997 | Sor Sam Sai | Support Role |
| 1998 | Mae Dok Kratin | Boonpriew |
| 1998 | Lueam Salub Lai | Support Role |
| 1998 | Bangkert Klao | Support Role |
| 1998 | Chai Mai Jing Ying Tae | Pao's mother |
| 1999 | Gerd Tae Chard Pang Nai | Support Role |
| 1999 | Dod Diew Mai Diew Dai | Arada (Burapha's mother) |
| 1999 | Sao Noi Pra Pang | Piangboon (Phunpen's mother) |
| 2000 | Hong Neu Mangkorn | Sosa |
| 2000 | Ra Rerng Fai | Support Role |
| 2001 | Kor Yood Hua Jai Wai Piang Ther | Aunt Yot |
| 2001 | Yod Pradtana | Support Role |
| 2001 | Lang Likhit | Im |
| 2001 | Jao Mae Jum Pen | Chaitawan |
| 2002 | Ruam Pon Kon Chai | Support Role |
| 2002 | Pi Nai Gum | Support Role |
| 2002 | Champion Sabad Chor | Support Role |
| 2003 | Tup Tawan | Support Role |
| 2003 | Buang Lae Sanaeha | Support Role |
| 2003 | Wimarn Din | Support Role |
| 2003 | Nang Show | Support Role |
| 2004 | Ruk Plaeng Rit | Support Role |
| 2004 | Sompong Nong Somchai | Ah-Ma |
| 2004 | Keng Mai Keng Mai Kaew | Support Role |
| 2004 | Keui Ma Lee Gun | Support Role |
| 2005 | Sum Pao Thong | Support Role |
| 2005 | Roy Likit | Support Role |
| 2005 | Mer Wan Fah Plean See | Support Role |
| 2006 | Wo Ai Ni Kho Yut Chai Wai Thi Thoe | Support Role |
| 2006 | Jao Sao Kathanhan | Support Role |
| 2006 | Pooyai Hed Gamnan Hoi | Support Role |
| 2006 | Thee Trakoon Song | Mey |
| 2008 | Pou Karn Reua Reh | Support Role |
| 2008 | Kaew Lorm Petch | Sajee |
| 2009 | Sakul Ga | Rath's mother |
| 2009 | Namphueng Khom | Thim (Housekeeper) |
| 2009 | Proong Nee Gor Ruk Ter | Fongchantha |
| 2010 | Roong Rao | Prik |
| 2010 | Dok Ruk Rim Tang | Paung |
| 2010 | Kularb Rai Narm | Phuangsoi |
| 2011 | Kehas See Dang | Prom |
| 2011 | Wanalee | Somsawat Thepwong |
| 2011 | Karm Wayla Ha Ruk | Yainoi |
| 2012 | Likit Fah Cha Ta Din | Granny Sali |
| 2012 | Khun Seuk | Amphan |
| 2012 | Ruk Khun Tao Fah | Chinda |
| 2013 | Raeng Pradtanaha | Chanchamnong |
| 2013 | Koo Gum | Sorn (Angsumalin's grandmother) |
| 2013 | Porn Prom Onlaweng | Prongthong |
| 2013 | Khun Chai Pawornruj | Thongsuk |
| 2013 | Khun Chai Ronaphee | Thongsuk |
| 2013 | Samee | Limwatthanathawornkul |
| 2013 | Ruk Sutrit | Thanom |
| 2014 | Look Tard | On |
| 2014 | Kuan Kaan Tong Gub Gang Por Pla Lai | Kanda |
| 2014 | Sai See Plerng | Teacher Nari |
| 2015 | Stupid Cupid | Grandmother |
| 2015 | Kor Pen Jaosao Suk Krung Hai Cheun Jai | Grandma Primprao |
| 2015 | Sapai Jao | Unreun's mother |
| 2015 | Fai Lang Fai | Paa Pen |
| 2016 | City of Light: The O.C. Thailand | Napa |
| 2016 | Patiharn | Support Role |
| 2016 | Nang Ai | Sister St. Audrey |
| 2016 | Sut Rak Chunlamun | Pong's grandmother |
| 2017 | Petch Klang Fai | Saeng |
| 2017 | Muean Khon La Fark Fah | Lamoot |
| 2017 | The Cupids Series: Sorn Ruk Kammathep | Nantisa's grandmother |
| 2017 | Paen Rai Long Tai Wa Rak | Rasamee |
| 2017 | The Single Mom | Monthathip |
| 2017 | Ruk Long Rohng | Khwan |
| 2018 | Sanae Nang Ngiew | Teacher |
| 2018 | Ban Saran Land: Rak Lon Lon Khon Tem Ban | Janya Rungrueang |
| 2018 | Rup Thong | Support Role |
| 2018 | Bangkok Naruemit | Wad's grandmother |
| 2018 | Rim Fung Nam | Muan |
| 2018 | Khun Prab Darb Kham Pope | Mae Mian / Ya Miang |
| 2019 | 2 Brothers | Sompit |
| 2019 | Krong Kam | Lim |
| 2019 | Bussaba Puen Foon | Nuankae |
| 2019 | Aruna 2019 | Grandmother |
| 2020 | Mist of Love | Sitang’s grandmother |
| 2021 | Kaew Lerm Korn | Grandmother Kaenjan |
| 2021 | World of Himmapan | Support Role |
| 2021 | My Little Saucy Girl | Nim |
| 2023 | Come Dance With Me My Love | Saithong |
| 2024 | Surviving Beauty | Op-choei |