8.0
8.0
Snapaka Yohannan
1963
as Herodias Anthippas
Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair
Acting
Born:October 16, 1916
Died:March 11, 1997(aged 80)
Birthplace:Thikkurissy, Travancore
Nationality:India
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CommunityBiography
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.
Filmography (128 movies)
8.0
8.0
Ponnapuram Kotta
1974
7.9
7.9
Chithram
1988
as Revathy's father
7.8
7.8
Vellanakalude Naadu
1988
as Chandrashekharan Nair
7.7
7.7
Kireedam
1989
as Shop-owner
7.5
7.5
Midhunam
1993
as Kurup Master
7.5
7.5
His Highness Abdullah
1990
as Mathilakkathu Cheriyachan Thampuran
7.5
7.5
Kilukkam
1991
as Tea vendor Ambotty
7.3
7.3
Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu
1988
as Menon
7.3
7.3
Varavelpu
1989
as 'Apal bandavan' Govindan Nair
7.1
7.1
The King
1995
as Radhakrishnan
7.0
7.0
Adwaytham
1991
as Parameswaran Nampoothiri
7.0
7.0
Kuruppinte Kanakku Pustakom
1990
as Panikkar sir
7.0
7.0
Commissioner
1994
as Kunjurama Kurup
6.9
6.9
Bharatham
1991
as Muthassan
6.8
6.8
Sukhamo Devi
1986
6.8
6.8
Kodiyettam
1978
6.7
6.7
Aryan
1988
as Namboothiri Thampuran
6.5
6.5
Kamaladalam
1992
as Director of Kerala Kala Mandiram
6.4
6.4
Aye Auto
1990
as Krishna Pillai
6.2
6.2
Padayottam
1982
as Kolathiri Rajavu
6.1
6.1
Dr. Pasupathy
1990
as Pappan's Grandfather
6.1
6.1
Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum
1979
as Shehansha (Malayalam)
6.0
6.0
Pookkalam Varavayi
1991
as Muthachan
6.0
6.0
Arhatha
1990
as Ashwathi's Grand Father
6.0
6.0
Madanolsavam
1978
as Ambadi Rajasekharan Thampi
6.0
6.0
Kilukil Pambaram
1997
5.9
5.9
Swayamvaram
1972
as Principal
5.6
5.6
Odaruthammava Aalariyam
1984
5.0
5.0
Ivide Thudangunnu
1984
as Adv. Balachandra Menon
4.7
4.7
Lal Salam
1990
4.0
4.0
Sabarimala Sree Ayyappan
1961
as King Rajasekhara
4.0
4.0
Janathipathyam
1997
as Maharaja
3.5
3.5
Iruttinte Athmavu
1967
as Madhavan Nair (Karanavar)
3.0
3.0
Witness
1988
as Old Farmer
1.0
1.0
Sthree
1950
Writer
1.0
1.0
Navalokam
1951
Anarkali
1966
as Jaya Singhan
Jeevitha Nouka
1951
as Soman
Kayamkulam Kochunni
1966
Valarthumrugangal
1981
Karakanakadal
1971
as Muthalali
Kandam Becha Kottu
1961
as Alikoya Haji
Nizhalattam
1970
as Karunakaran Muthalali
Call of Hunger
1952
as Venu
Ponkathir
1953
as Vikraman
Aromalunni
1972
as Puthooram Veettil Kannappa Chekavar
Sakthi
1972
Urvashi Bharathi
1973
Writer
Chandrika
1950
as Gopi
Punnapra Vayalar
1968
as Maariyaveedan
Karutha Kai
1964
Mayavi
1965
as Krishna Menon
Hotel High Range
1968
as Rajasahib
Veluthampi Dalawa
1962
as Jayanthan Namboodiri
Pareeksha
1967
as Janardhanan Pilla
Muthalali
1965
as Raman Nair
Amrithavaahini
1976
as Thampi
Saraswathi
1970
Director
Laila Majnu
1962
as Sarvari
Harishchandra
1955
as Harishchandra
Chithramela
1967
Dharmakshetre Kurukshetre
1975
Mallanum Mathevanum
1976
Maaya
1972
as Sankarappillai
Padmavyooham
1973
Yaksha Gaanam
1976
Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam
1989
as Govinda Pillai
Padamudra
1988
Jesus
1973
as King Herod
Maravil Thirivu Sookshikkuka
1972
as K. B. Menon
Sayoojyam
1979
Vishnu Vijayam
1974
Appooppan
1976
Swimming Pool
1976
Sreedevi
1977
Balloon
1982
Madalasa
1978
Thara
1970
as Keshavan Kutty
Thriveni
1970
as Padmanabhan
Thavaputhalvan
1972
Kumara Sambhavam
1969
as Himavan
Vishukkani
1977
Mayoora Nritham
1996
Gnana Sundari
1961
Mayor Nair
1966
Achanum Makanum
1957
as Shankaracharu
Cross Belt
1970
as Krishnan Thambi
Thaskaraveeran
1957
Kodungallooramma
1968
as Kovalan's Father
Kalari
1991
as Kunchu Kurup
Neethi
1971
Ithu Njangalude Katha
1982
as Ramankutty's Uncle
Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu
1986
as Kunjiraman
Two Measures
1958
Bhakta Kuchela
1961
as Kamsan
Sree Guruvayoorappan
1972
Sree Guruvayoorappan
1964
Nalkkavala
1987
as Menon
Purappadu
1990
Midhya
1990
as Muthachan
Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu
1991
Manasilloru Manimuthu
1986
Azhiyatha Bandhangal
1985
as Thampi
Professor
1972
as Principal
Oru Muthassi Katha
1988
Paalattu Kunjikannan
1980
as Kunjikannan's grandfather
Swami Ayyappan
1975
as Guru
Devi Kanyakumari
1974
Nellu
1974
as Perumal
Sabarimala Shri Dharmasastha
1970
Odayil Ninnu
1965
as Tea shop owner
Aabhijathyam
1971
as Sankara Menon
Kayamkulam Kochunniyude Maghan
1976
Achan
1952
Writer
Angathattu
1974
Chattambi Kalyani
1975
as Daivam Mathai
Ee Ganam Marakkumo
1978
as Ragavan Pilla (Gopi's Father)
Sasthram Jayichu Manushyan Thottu
1973
as Doctor
Viruthan Shanku
1968
as Menon
Umma
1960
as Abobacker Haji
Unniyarcha
1961
as Kannappa Chekavar
Agni Pushpam
1976
Satyavan Savithri
1977
Randu Janmam
1978
Anweshichu Kandethiyilla
1967
Thulabharam
1968
Sanchari
1981
as Sundareshan Nair
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