Cast

Thilakan

1935 – 2012

Active years (films on this site)

1986–1990

Genres

DramaRomance

Schools and movements

Indian Parallel Cinema

Directors worked with

G. Aravindan1 filmAdoor Gopalakrishnan1 film

Biography

Palappurathu Keshavan Surendranatha Thilakan, known mononymously as Thilakan, was an Indian film and stage actor who appeared in over 200 Malayalam films. Spanning more than five decades, Thilakan’s acting career was marked by critical acclaim for his versatility and powerful screen presence. He won several major honours including the Padma Shri (2009) from the Government of India, multiple National Film Awards and numerous Kerala State Film Awards, becoming the most frequent winner of the Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actor.

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Awards and honours

National / local

• Filmfare Awards South
• Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor
• National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor
• Padma Shri in arts

2 films on this site

1. Oridathu 1986 · G. Aravindan · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
2. Mathilukal 1990 · Adoor Gopalakrishnan · IMDb 8.2 · Cast