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Thilakan

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1935-07-15

Day of Death

2012-09-24

Place of Birth

Ayroor, Kerala, India

Thilakan

Biography

Surendranatha Thilakan known mononymously as Thilakan, was an Indian film and stage actor who had starred in over 200 Malayalam films in a career spanning over four decades (1972-2012). Thilakan is regarded as one of the finest actors in Indian cinema, and popularly mentioned as the Perumthachan (master craftsman) of Malayalam Cinema. He is known for his excellence in character, antagonist, and protagonist roles. He has won 3 National Film Awards and 9 Kerala State Film Awards. The Government of India awarded him with the Padma Shri in 2009 for his contributions towards the arts.

Filmography (283)

⭐ 0 Role: KPT Menon

August Club

2013
⭐ 9.0 Role: Varghese

God For Sale

2013
⭐ 7.0 Role: Unknown

Dracula 2012

2013
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⭐ 4.5 Role: Unknown

Breaking News Live

2013
⭐ 0 Role: Vishwan

Scene Onnu Nammude Veedu

2012
⭐ 2.0 Role: Nayak

Ardhanaari

2012
⭐ 3.1 Role: Bishop

Simhasanam

2012
⭐ 5.0 Role: Vazhakkula Achan

Mullamottum Munthiricharum

2012
⭐ 7.5 Role: Kareem

Ustad Hotel

2012
⭐ 2.0 Role: Vettaikaran Varkey

No. 66 Madhura Bus

2012
⭐ 7.1 Role: Aashan

Spirit

2012
⭐ 7.4 Role: Achutha Menon

Indian Rupee

2011
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⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

Black Truth

2011
⭐ 3.0 Role: Kuttappan Bhagavathar

Raghuvinte Swantham Raziya

2011
⭐ 3.5 Role: Narayanji

Yakshiyum Njanum

2010