Born in Thikkurissy, Travancore — Oct 16 1916• Died Mar 11 1997

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 playwr…
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Maariyaveedan

Tea vendor Ambotty

Namboothiri Thampuran

Radhakrishnan

Kolathiri Rajavu

Kovalan's Father


Shankaracharu

Principal


Kunjurama Kurup


Kurup Master


Menon

Revathy's father

Menon

Pappan's Grandfather

Parameswaran Nampoothiri


Sundareshan Nair

Janardhanan Pilla

Perumal



Shehansha (Malayalam)

King Herod

Muthassan

Herodias Anthippas
Thampi

Director of Kerala Kala Mandiram

Father

Kannappa Chekavar

'Apal bandavan' Govindan Nair

Muthachan

Shop-owner

Menon

Mathilakkathu Cheriyachan Thampuran

Muthachan

Ambadi Rajasekharan Thampi



Chandrashekharan Nair

Jaya Singhan

Principal


Raman Nair
Ramankutty's Uncle

Kunchu Kurup
Adv. Balachandra Menon

Old Farmer

Sarvari


Daivam Mathai

Govinda Pillai

Harishchandra
Madhavan Nair (Karanavar)


Vikraman

King Rajasekhara

Panikkar sir

Ashwathi's Grand Father


Krishna Pillai


Keshavan Kutty

Padmanabhan




Kamsan


Gopi

Ragavan Pilla (Gopi's Father)

Krishnan Thambi

Tea shop owner


Abobacker Haji

Guru

Alikoya Haji


Muthalali


Kannappa Chekavar

Kunjiraman

Karunakaran Muthalali

Puthooram Veettil Kannappa Chekavar

Sankara Menon



Soman

Sankarappillai




Venu

Maharaja


Doctor

Jayanthan Namboodiri

Thampi
Parameswaran/Kattazham Karthavu

Himavan

Rajan

Krishna Menon


Kunjikannan's grandfather


Rajasahib

K. B. Menon


Gokulam Govinda Kurup