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Thilakan

Thilakan
  • Name: Thilakan
  • Birthday: 1935-07-15
  • Also known as: തിലകൻ,Surendranatha Thilakan
  • Place of birth: Ayroor, Kerala, India
  • Popularity: 7.503
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.

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Title Release date
August Club   as  KPT Menon 2013-07-16
God For Sale   as  Varghese 2013-06-28
Dracula 2012 2013-02-08
Breaking News Live 2013-01-17
Ardhanaari   as  Nayak 2012-11-23
Scene Onnu Nammude Veedu   as  Vishwan 2012-11-23
Simhasanam   as  Bishop 2012-08-09
Mullamottum Munthiricharum   as  Vazhakkula Achan 2012-07-12
Ustad Hotel   as  Kareem 2012-06-29
No. 66 Madhura Bus   as  Vettaikaran Varkey 2012-06-29
Spirit   as  Aashan 2012-06-14
Indian Rupee   as  Achutha Menon 2011-10-06
Black Truth 2011-08-01
Raghuvinte Swantham Raziya   as  Kuttappan Bhagavathar 2011-05-20
Yakshiyum Njanum   as  Narayanji 2010-08-20
Nayakan   as  Vincent Karanavar/ Vincent Vadakkan 2010-03-19
Drona 2010   as  Gupthan Namboothiri 2010-01-27
Ividam Swargamanu   as  Jeremias 2009-12-24
Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja   as  Kurumbranaadu Raja Veeravarma 2009-10-16
Kerala Cafe 2009-10-12
Vairam   as  Thalikkulam Avarachan 2009-09-20
Ee Pattanathil Bhootham   as  Senior Mantharavaadi 2009-07-09
Bharya Swantham Suhruthu 2009-02-27
Red Chillies   as  Com. Maani Varghese 2009-02-14
Kadha, Samvidhanam Kunchacko   as  Psychiatrist 2009-02-13
Hailesa 2009-02-05
Makante Achan   as  KC Francis 2009-01-23
Orkkuka Vallappozhum   as  Sethumadhavan 2009-01-09
Kanmazha Peyyum Munpe 2009-01-08
Manjadikuru   as  Muthachan 2008-12-17
Alibhabha   as  Police Commissioner's father-in-law 2008-09-05
Aayudham   as  Madhavan 2008-08-16
One Way Ticket   as  Karunakaran Ezhuthachan 2008-06-21
Dae! Ingottu Nokkiye... 2008-04-17
Before the Rains   as  T.K.'s father 2007-09-07
Nagaram 2007-06-26
Pranayakalam 2007-06-08
Athisayan   as  Fr. Chanthakkadan 2007-04-14
Ekantham 2007-03-01
Yes Your Honour 2006-11-24
Pakal   as  Kunjappan 2006-11-24
Kalabham   as  Sivarama Bhagavathar 2006-11-10
Kisan   as  Grand Father 2006-07-01
Prajapathi   as  Vellodi 2006-06-15
Suyetchai MLA 2006-05-05
Chinthamani Kolacase   as  Viramani Varier 2006-04-14
Nee Venunda Chellam   as  Viswanathan 2006-04-03
Rashtram   as  Saghav Gopalan 2006-03-01
Mayookham 2005-09-11
Nerariyan CBI   as  Kapra 2005-09-09
Quotation 2004-12-30
Sathyam   as  Ayyappan Nair 2004-08-27
Vellinakshatram   as  Valliyankattu Thirumeni 2004-04-02
Malsaram 2003-12-27
Kilichundan Mampazham   as  Chekutty Muthalali 2003-04-11
Kalyanaraman   as  Meppattu Thirumeni 2002-12-20
Valkannadi   as  Raghavan 2002-12-19
Bala   as  Paranthaman 2002-12-13
Randam Bhavam   as  Govindji 2001-10-01
Priyam   as  Achan 2000-08-17
Ingane Oru Nilapakshi 2000-08-15
Mazha   as  Dr. 2000-08-04
Narasimham   as  Maranchery Karunakara Menon 2000-01-26
Ee Mazha Then Mazha 2000-01-01
English Medium   as  AEO 1999-09-16
Veendum Chila Veettukaryangal   as  Kochuthomman 1999-09-06
Kannezhuthi Pottum Thottu   as  Ettuveettil Natesan Muthalali 1999-08-15
Vasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njaanum 1999-06-22
Pallavur Devanarayanan   as  Pallavur Sreekanta Pothuval 1999-06-22
Prem Poojari 1999-06-22
Thachiledathu Chundan   as  Vikraman Nair 1999-03-31
Kallazhagar 1999-02-06
Saaphalyam 1999-01-01
Meenathil Thalikettu   as  Govindan Nambeesan 1998-11-03
Chinthavishtayaya Shyamala   as  Karunan 1998-10-15
Punjabi House   as  Kaimal 1998-09-04
Mayilpeelikkavu   as  Vallyathan 1998-07-15
Elavamkodu Desam   as  Mooss 1998-06-22
Sidhartha   as  Raghavan 1998-06-22
The Truth   as  Patteri 1998-03-19
Nakshatratharattu 1998-02-06
Itha Oru Snehagatha 1997-07-09
Oral Mathram   as  Shekhara Menon 1997-06-22
Nagarapuranam 1997-06-19
Gangothri   as  Adv.Ramaiyyer 1997-05-13
Boopathi   as  Bava / Chindan (Aged) 1997-04-09
Oru Yaatra Mozhi   as  Adhruman 1997-03-27
Aravindhan   as  Gopalakrishnan Naidu 1997-02-27
Ullasappoonkattu   as  John Fernandez 1997-02-25
Kulam   as  Kudaman Pillai 1997-02-21
Rishyasringan 1997-02-11
Ishtadanam 1997-02-01
Aniyathipraavu   as  Raghupal 1997-01-14
Nee Varuvolam   as  Madhavan Nair 1997-01-01
Mangamma   as  Karuppan Mooppar 1997-01-01
Metukudi 1996-09-01
Kaathil Oru Kinnaram   as  Dr. Unnithan 1996-07-01
Naalamkettile Nalla Thambimar   as  Rasheed Khan 1996-04-11
Rajaputhran   as  Balaraman 1996-04-06
Minnaminuginum Minnukettu   as  Menon 1995-12-16
Ayudha Poojai 1995-11-24
No: 1 Snehatheeram Banglore North   as  Vijayabhaskars's father 1995-09-01
Chantha   as  Minister Kesavan Nair 1995-08-04
Sundari Neeyum Sundaran Njanum 1995-07-15
Thacholi Varghese Chekavar   as  Avarachan 1995-07-04
Karma 1995-05-15
Achan Kombath Amma Varambath   as  Mahendran Thampi 1995-05-13
Spadikam   as  Chacko Master 1995-03-30
Peter Scott   as  John Dominic/ Iqbal Quraishi 1995-02-08
Santhanagopalam   as  Krishna Kurup 1994-12-23
Chukkan 1994-11-15
Sagaram Sakshi 1994-10-21
Ilayum Mullum 1994-09-11
Varaphalam   as  Achan 1994-08-30
Parinayam 1994-08-26
Minnaram   as  Mathews 1994-07-04
Pakshe   as  Vikraman Contractor 1994-07-04
Gamanam 1994-06-07
Kudumba Visesham   as  Madhavan Nair 1994-04-15
Kinnaripuzhayoram   as  Thirusherry Madhavan Vaidyar 1994-01-30
Pavithram   as  Easwara Pillai 1994-01-10
Vendor Daniel State Licency   as  Vendor Daniel 1994-01-01
Pingami   as  Kumaran aka Kumarettan 1994-01-01
Manichitrathazhu   as  Brahmadattan Nampoothirippaadu 1993-12-25
Sarovaram 1993-09-10
O' Faby   as  Commissioner Nair 1993-08-27
Aagneyam 1993-08-27
Udan Pirappu   as  Marthandan 1993-08-15
Kalippattam   as  Menon 1993-07-04
Chenkol   as  Achudhandan 1993-07-04
Maya Mayooram   as  Thanoor Shankunni Menon 1993-07-04
Ghazal 1993-05-12
Ammayane Sathyam   as  R. Varghese Mathew 1993-03-01
Ente Sreekuttikku   as  Balakrishnan Nair 1993-01-12
Bandhukkal Sathrukkal   as  Damodaran 1993-01-01
Samagamam   as  Pallivathukkal Kariyachan 1993-01-01
Sopanam 1993-01-01
Varam 1993-01-01
Ayalathe Adheham   as  Sivan Pillai 1992-08-20
My Dear Muthachan   as  Parameswaran 1992-08-16
Chevalier Michael 1992-08-14
Mahanagaram   as  Kelu Writer 1992-07-23
Sadayam   as  Dr. Nambiar 1992-07-04
Daivathinte Vikrithikal   as  Kumaran Vaidyar 1992-07-01
Ezhara Ponnana   as  Madhava Menon 1992-06-04
Mughamudra   as  Achuthan Pilla / Ananthan Pilla 1992-05-14
Sargam   as  Thekkemadom Nampoothiri 1992-02-15
Kauravar   as  Aliyar 1992-02-11
Grihaprevesam 1992-02-10
Venal Kinavukal   as  Gopalakrishnan Nair 1991-10-01
Godfather   as  Balaraman 1991-09-15
Mookkilla Rajyathu   as  Keshavan 1991-09-14
Georgekutty C/O Georgekutty   as  Itichen 1991-08-23
Kilukkam   as  Justice Pillai 1991-08-15
Dhanam   as  Thankams father 1991-02-07
Sandhesam   as  Raghavan Nair 1991-02-04
Kadavu 1991-01-12
Perumthachan   as  Raman / Perumthachan 1991-01-01
Malayogam   as  Varkey 1990-12-25
Raadha Madhavam   as  N S Anandapadmanabhan 1990-12-20
Champion Thomas   as  PC Nair 1990-11-15
Chathriyan   as  Arumai Nayagam (Annachi) 1990-10-17
Cheriya Lokavum Valiya Manushyarum   as  Karunan 1990-10-16
Kuttettan   as  Chaco 1990-09-27
Oliyambukal   as  John Mathew 1990-08-31
Ee Kanni Koodi   as  Simon 1990-06-22
Kattukuthira   as  Kochuvava 1990-05-25
Mathilukal   as  Jail warder 1990-05-18
Rajavazhcha   as  Madhava Panikkar 1990-04-20
Nanma Niranjavan Sreenivasan 1990-03-19
Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam   as  M. R. C. 1990-01-24
Mrigaya   as  Reverend Father Panangodan 1989-12-22
Chanakyan   as  Madhava Menon 1989-09-01
Chakkikotha Chankaran   as  Raghavan Thampi 1989-08-18
Kireedam   as  Achuthan Nair 1989-07-07
Varnam   as  Major M. K. Nair 1989-06-06
Adharvam   as  Mekkadan 1989-06-01
New Year   as  Adv Mathew Philip 1989-06-01
Naaduvazhikal   as  Shankaran 1989-05-05
Season 1989-03-31
Ammavanu Pattiya Amali 1989-02-24
Njangalude Kochu Doctor   as  Devan's father 1989-01-26
Pooram 1989-01-06
Dhwani   as  Vettukuzhy 1988-12-25
Moonnam Pakkam   as  Thampi 1988-11-09
Mukthi   as  Kunjunni Nair 1988-11-03
Pattanapravesham   as  Ananthan Nambiar 1988-06-16
Sangham   as  Rappayi 1988-05-17
Kudumbapuranam   as  Sankaran Nair 1988-04-14
Orkkapurathu   as  J J 1988-03-31
Witness   as  Vikraman Nair 1988-02-20
Oozham 1988-01-25
Kandathum Kettathum 1988-01-15
Achuvettante Veedu   as  Damodaran Nair 1987-09-04
Thaniyavarthanam 1987-08-14
Unnikale Oru Kadha Parayam   as  Priest 1987-07-04
Amrutham Gamaya   as  Kurup 1987-07-04
Kalam Mari Katha Mari 1987-05-29
And There Was a Village...   as  Raman (Manager) 1987-05-29
Vrutham 1987-05-22
Chilambu 1987-05-09
Nadodikkattu   as  Ananthan Nambiar 1987-05-06
Idanazhiyil Oru Kaloocha 1987-04-16
Adimakal Udamakal   as  Gopalan 1987-04-10
Rithubhedam 1987-04-09
Manja Mantharangal   as  Mathew Paul 1987-03-13
Kathakku Pinnil 1987-01-16
Ennu Nathante Nimmi   as  Chidambaram 1986-12-19
Rareeram   as  Dr. Tharakan 1986-12-18
Geetham   as  Kesava Kurup 1986-10-09
Ee Kaikalil   as  Ummachan 1986-10-02
Adiverukal 1986-09-19
Poovinu Puthiya Poonthennal   as  Chandrasekhara Menon/Neetha's father and Benny's grandfather 1986-09-13
Nakhakshathangal   as  Uncle 1986-08-31
Ice Cream   as  Omanakuttan 1986-08-29
Namukku Parkkan Munthiri Thoppukal   as  Paul Pailokkaaran 1986-07-15
Kunjattakilikal   as  Ayyappan Nair 1986-07-04
Pappan Priyappetta Pappan   as  Yamarajan 1986-07-04
Panchagni   as  Raman 1986-07-04
Mizhineerppoovukal   as  Kumara Varma 1986-07-04
Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam   as  Damodaran 1986-07-04
Abhayam Thedi   as  Appooppan 1986-07-04
Gandhinagar 2nd Street   as  Maya's father 1986-07-03
Aalorungi Arangorungi   as  Prabhakara Menon 1986-06-22
Poomukhappadiyil Ninneyum Kaathu 1986-05-09
Arappatta Kettiya Graamathil   as  Vishwambaran 1986-05-01
Ennennum Kannettante   as  Parameswara Kuruppu 1986-04-12
Ithile Iniyum Varu   as  Kaimal 1986-01-24
Vannu Kandu Keezhadakki 1985-11-21
Upaharam   as  Divakaran 1985-11-14
Kanathaya Penkutty   as  Matthai 1985-11-10
Puli Varunne Puli   as  'Kuttithanam' Kurup 1985-11-01
Ee Lokam Ivide Kure Manushyar   as  Krishna Pillai 1985-09-25
Yathra   as  Jailor 1985-09-20
Irakal   as  Mathews 1985-09-17
Ente Kanakkuyil   as  Kuttan Nair 1985-07-25
Akkacheyude Kunjuvava 1985-07-08
Ayanam   as  Priest 1985-07-05
Vasantha Sena   as  Unnithan 1985-07-04
Aram + Aram = Kinnaram   as  M.N.Nambiar 1985-07-04
Koodum Thedi   as  Priest 1985-07-04
Katha Ithuvare 1985-05-01
Anubandham   as  Menon 1985-03-29
Oduvil Kittiya Vartha 1985-03-22
Thammil Thammil   as  Menon 1985-02-21
Eeran Sandhya 1985-02-10
Ee Thanalil Ithiri Neram 1985-01-25
Akalathe Ambili 1985-01-04
Onnanu Nammal   as  Sethu's father 1984-12-26
Enganeyundashaane   as  Viswanathan Nair 1984-12-07
Uyarangalil   as  Kurup 1984-11-11
Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu   as  Alexander 1984-10-26
Panchavadi Palam   as  Ishak Tharakan 1984-09-28
Aduthaduthu   as  Thankappan Pillai 1984-09-25
Koottinilamkili   as  Devasya 1984-06-21
Thirakil Alppam Samayam   as  Sankaran Nair 1984-06-21
Oru Kochukatha Aarum Parayatha Katha   as  Mammukka 1984-06-21
Mangalam Nerunnu 1984-06-21
Aattuvanchi Ulanjappol 1984-06-15
Adaminte Vaariyellu   as  Purushothaman Nair 1984-04-21
Prasnam Gurutharam 1983-12-09
Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla   as  Home Minister 1983-11-25
Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback   as  V S Korattoor 1983-11-12
Ente Mamattukkuttiyammakku   as  Fr. Joseph Sebastian 1983-07-04
Sesham Kazhchayil   as  Lathika's Father 1983-06-21
Oru Swakaryam 1983-03-18
Yavanika   as  Vakkachan 1982-04-30
Kolangal   as  Varkey 1981-08-28
Ulkadal   as  Rahulan's Father 1979-10-26
Gandharavakshetram   as  Guest at Satheeshan's house 1972-08-23