Thilakan

Thilakan

b. 1935 — d. 2012 (aged 77) Ayroor, Kerala, India

Actor

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.

Known For

Thaniyavartanam

Thaniyavartanam

Nadodikkattu

Santhana Gopalam

Santhana Gopalam

Filmography

Vannethum Munpe

Dracula 2012

Prof. Vincent Chenna Durai

Ustad Hotel

Spirit

Simhasanam 2021

Simhasanam 2021

No. 66 Madura Bus

No. 66 Madura Bus

Mullamottum Munthiricharum

Mullamottum Munthiricharum

Vazhakkula Achan

Ardhanaari

Indian Rupee

Raghuvinte Swantham Rasiya

Raghuvinte Swantham Rasiya

Kuttappan Bhagavathar

Major Madhava Menon

Nayakan

Vincent Vadakkan

Yakshiyum Njanum

Yakshiyum Njanum

Annarakkannanum Thannalayathu

Padmanabhan Nair

Kanmazha Peyyum Munpe

Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja

Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja

Kurumbanattu Rajavu

Ividam Swargamanu

Ividam Swargamanu

Red Chillies

Heylassa

Kappalu Muthalali

Kappalu Muthalali

Bharya Swantham Suhruthu

Bharya Swantham Suhruthu

Orkkuka Vallappozhum

Manjadikuru

One Way Ticket

Karunakaran Ezhuthachan

Dae! Ingottu nokkiye...

K. P. S. Kartha

Aayudham

Athisayan

Ekantham

Chinthamani Kolacase

Chinthamani Kolacase

Veeramani Warrier

Prajapathi

Yes Your Honour

Yes Your Honour

Rashtram

Nerariyan CBI

Sathyam

Koottu

Quotation

Kilichundan Mampazham

Kilichundan Mampazham

Chekutty Muthalali

Malsaram

Kalari Vikraman

Valkannadi

Randam Bhavam

Narasimham

Priyam

Mazha

Ingine Oru Nilapakshi

Ingine Oru Nilapakshi

Ee Mazha Then Mazha

Ee Mazha Then Mazha

Veendum Chila Veettukaryangal

Veendum Chila Veettukaryangal

Kannezhuthi Pottum Thottu

Kannezhuthi Pottum Thottu

Natesan muthalali

Prem Poojari

Pallavur Devanarayanan

Pallavur Devanarayanan

Pallavur Sreekanta Pothuval

Thachiledathu Chundan

Thachiledathu Chundan

English Medium

Assistant Educational Officer

Punjabi House

Chinthavishtayaya Shyamala

Chinthavishtayaya Shyamala

Mailpeelikkavu

Sidhartha

Elavamkodu Desam

Elavamkodu Desam

Ilamura Thamburan

Kattathoru Penpoovu

Kattathoru Penpoovu

Mangamma

Aniyathi Pravu

Oru Yathramozhi

Oru Yathramozhi

Adhruman a.k.a. Abdul Rahiman

Oral Mathram

Ullasappoonkattu

Ullasappoonkattu

Bhoopathi

Kulam

Nagarapuranam

Sathya Narayanan

Harishyashringan

Manikya Koodaram

Mettukudi

Kaathil Oru Kinnaram

Kaathil Oru Kinnaram

Spadikam

Thacholi Varghese Chekavar

Thacholi Varghese Chekavar

Sundari Neeyum Sundaran Njanum

Sundari Neeyum Sundaran Njanum

Chantha

Minister Keshavan Nair

Valakudy Velayudham Thalaivan

Minnaram

Pavithram

Pingami

Pakshe

Contractor Vikraman

Parinayam

Kinnaripuzhayoram

Kinnaripuzhayoram

Santhana Gopalam

Santhana Gopalam

Kudumba Visesham

Kudumba Visesham

Ilayum Mullum

Manichitrathazhu

Manichitrathazhu

Brahmadattan Nampoothirippadu

Chenkol

Retd Police Head Constable Achuthan Nair

Aagneyam

Udanpirappu

Marthandan, the father of Sumathi

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