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Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair

Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair

Birthday: 1916-10-16 | Place of Birth: Thikkurissy, Travancore

Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair was an Indian poet, playwright, script writer, lyricist, orator, film director and actor, He was born on 16 October 1916 in the village of Thikkurissy, Nagercoil, then part of Travancore. He is best known as an actor in Malayalam cinema. He is the recipient of Padmashri from the Government of India, which is one of the highest civilian honours in India. In a career that spanned about 47 years, he acted in over 700 films. He is considered to be the first movie super star in Malayalam cinema. He launched his career as a playwright. His plays Mareechika and Kalakaran were hugely successful. He entered the Malayalam film industry in 1950.He debuted in the industry with the film adaptation of his breakthrough play Sthree. Thikkurussy coined screen-names of many actors in Malayalam cinema. Actors who were renamed by Thikkurissy include Prem Nazir, Madhu,Bahadoor,Jose Prakash etc. He died on 11 March 1997 aged 80 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, due to renal failure.

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Film

Jouer

Year
Title

Role

1991
Pookkalam Varavayi

jouer    Muthachan

1991
Bharatham

jouer    Muthassan

1990
Aye Auto

jouer    Krishna Pillai

1990
His Highness Abdullah

jouer    Mathilakkathu Cheriyachan Thampuran

1988
ചിത്രം

jouer    Revathy's father

1982
Padayottam

jouer    Kolathiri Rajavu

1976
Amrithavaahini

jouer    Thampi

1972
Swayamvaram

jouer    Principal