Thilakan biography
Thilakan was an Indian actor, born on 15 July 1935 in Ayiroor, who died on 24 September 2012.
Thilakan's screen career began in 1973 with Periyar.
Thilakan had 148 screen credits across Tamil cinema, Malayalam cinema and Telugu cinema between 1973 and 2018.
Honours include Filmfare Awards South, National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor and Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor.
- Born
- 15 July 1935
- Died
- 24 September 2012 (aged 77)
- Birthplace
- Ayiroor
- Work
- Actor, Television actor, Film actor
- Film industries
- Tamil cinema, Malayalam cinema, Telugu cinema
- Awards
- Filmfare Awards South
- National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor
- Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor
- Padma Shri in arts
Thilakan filmography
148 screen credits, newest first.
Screen credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Chalakkudykkaran Changathy | |||
| 2018 | Drama | Malayalam | ||
| 2013 | God for Sale | Malayalam | ||
| 2013 | Breaking News Live | Malayalam | ||
| 2013 | Dracula 2012 | Malayalam | ||
| 2013 | Yathrakkoduvil | Malayalam | ||
| 2013 | Bangles | Malayalam | ||
| 2013 | August Club | Malayalam | ||
| 2012 | Mullamottum Munthiricharum | Malayalam | ||
| 2012 | Ustad Hotel | Malayalam | ||
| 2012 | No. 66 Madhura Bus | Malayalam | ||
| 2012 | Spirit | Malayalam | ||
| 2012 | Simhasanam | Malayalam | ||
| 2012 | Scene Onnu Nammude Veedu | Malayalam | ||
| 2012 | Manjadikuru | Malayalam | ||
| 2012 | Ardhanaari | Malayalam | ||
| 2011 | Raghuvinte Swantham Raziya | Malayalam | ||
| 2011 | Kalabha Mazha | Malayalam | ||
| 2011 | Indian Rupee | Malayalam | ||
| 2011 | Chungakkarum Veshyakalum | Malayalam | ||
| 2011 | Achan | Malayalam | ||
| 2010 | Yakshiyum Njanum | Malayalam | ||
| 2010 | Sadgamaya | Malayalam | ||
| 2010 | Nayakan | Malayalam | ||
| 2010 | Kanmazha Peyyum Munpe | Malayalam |
Show all 148 credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Drona 2010 | Malayalam | ||
| 2010 | Annarakkannanum Thannalayathu | Malayalam | ||
| 2009 | Evidam Swargamanu | Malayalam | ||
| 2009 | Pazhassi Raja | Malayalam | ||
| 2009 | Makante Achan | Malayalam | ||
| 2009 | Vairam: Fight for Justice | Malayalam | ||
| 2009 | Red Chillies | Malayalam | ||
| 2009 | Orkkuka Vallappozhum | Malayalam | ||
| 2009 | Kappal Muthalaali | Malayalam | ||
| 2009 | Kadha, Samvidhanam Kunchakko | Malayalam | ||
| 2009 | Hailesa | Malayalam | ||
| 2009 | Ee Pattanathil Bhootham | Malayalam | ||
| 2009 | Aayirathil Oruvan | Malayalam | ||
| 2008 | Vilapangalkkappuram | Malayalam | ||
| 2008 | One Way Ticket | Malayalam | ||
| 2008 | De Ingottu Nokkiye | Malayalam | ||
| 2008 | Ali Baba | Tamil | ||
| 2008 | Aayudham | Malayalam | ||
| 2007 | Pranayakalam | Malayalam | ||
| 2007 | Nagaram | Malayalam | ||
| 2007 | Black Cat | Malayalam | ||
| 2007 | Before the Rains | Malayalam | ||
| 2007 | Athisayan | Malayalam | ||
| 2006 | Prajapathi | Malayalam | ||
| 2006 | Rashtram | Malayalam | ||
| 2006 | Yes Your Honour | Malayalam | ||
| 2006 | Pakal | Malayalam | ||
| 2006 | Kisan | Malayalam | ||
| 2006 | Eakantham | Malayalam | ||
| 2006 | Chinthamani Kolacase | Malayalam | ||
| 2005 | Nerariyan CBI | Malayalam | ||
| 2005 | Mayookham | Malayalam | ||
| 2005 | Kasthuri Maan | Tamil | ||
| 2004 | Quotation | Malayalam | ||
| 2004 | Malsaram | Malayalam | ||
| 2003 | Kalari Vikraman | Malayalam | ||
| 2002 | Bala | Tamil | ||
| 2001 | Randam Bhavam | Malayalam | ||
| 2000 | Narasimham | Malayalam | ||
| 2000 | Mazha | Malayalam | ||
| 1999 | Prem Poojari | Malayalam | ||
| 1999 | Gaandhiyan | Malayalam | ||
| 1998 | Veendum Chila Veettukaryangal | Malayalam | ||
| 1998 | Meenathil Thalikettu | Malayalam | ||
| 1998 | Kalapam | Malayalam | ||
| 1998 | Ilamura Thamburan | Malayalam | ||
| 1998 | Elavamkodu Desam | Malayalam | ||
| 1997 | Vachalam | Malayalam | ||
| 1997 | Ullasapoongattu | Malayalam | ||
| 1997 | Nagarapuraanam | Malayalam | ||
| 1997 | Manikya Koodaram | Malayalam | ||
| 1997 | Mangamma | Malayalam | ||
| 1997 | Itha Oru Snehagatha | Malayalam | ||
| 1997 | Ishtadanam | Malayalam | ||
| 1997 | Five Star Hospital | Malayalam | ||
| 1997 | Aniathipravu | Malayalam | ||
| 1996 | Kanchanam | Malayalam | ||
| 1995 | Spadikam | Malayalam | ||
| 1995 | Chantha | Malayalam | ||
| 1994 | Vendor Daniel State Licency | Malayalam | ||
| 1994 | Varaphalam | Malayalam | ||
| 1994 | Santhanagopalam | Malayalam | ||
| 1994 | Parinayam | Malayalam | ||
| 1994 | Minnaram | Malayalam | ||
| 1994 | Kudumba Vishesham | Malayalam | ||
| 1994 | Ilayum Mullum | Malayalam | ||
| 1993 | Sarovaram | Malayalam | ||
| 1993 | Sagaram Sakshi | Malayalam | ||
| 1993 | Manichitrathazhu | Malayalam | ||
| 1993 | Ghazal | Malayalam | ||
| 1993 | Ente Sreekuttikku | Malayalam | ||
| 1993 | Chenkol | Malayalam | ||
| 1993 | Ammayane Sathyam | Malayalam | ||
| 1993 | Aagneyam | Malayalam | ||
| 1992 | Simhadhwani | Malayalam | ||
| 1992 | My Dear Muthachan | Malayalam | ||
| 1992 | Mukhamudra | Malayalam | ||
| 1992 | Kauravar | Malayalam | ||
| 1992 | Ayalathe Adheham | Malayalam | ||
| 1991 | Mookilla Rajyathu | Malayalam | ||
| 1991 | Kilukkam | Malayalam | ||
| 1991 | Kadavu | Malayalam | ||
| 1991 | Godfather | Malayalam | ||
| 1991 | Georgootty C/O Georgootty | Malayalam | ||
| 1991 | Dhanam | Malayalam | ||
| 1991 | Arangu | Malayalam | ||
| 1990 | Rajavazhcha | Malayalam | ||
| 1990 | Perumthachan | Malayalam | ||
| 1990 | Mahanagaram | Malayalam | ||
| 1990 | Kattukuthira | Malayalam | ||
| 1990 | Cheriya Lokavum Valiya Manushyarum | Malayalam | ||
| 1989 | Varavelpu | Malayalam | ||
| 1989 | Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam | Malayalam | ||
| 1989 | Naduvazhikal | Malayalam | ||
| 1989 | Mrigaya | Malayalam | ||
| 1989 | Kireedam | Malayalam | ||
| 1989 | Chanakyan | Malayalam | ||
| 1989 | Ammaavanu Pattiya Amali | Malayalam | ||
| 1988 | Pattanapravesham | Malayalam | ||
| 1988 | Onninu Purake Mattonnu | Malayalam | ||
| 1988 | Moonnam Pakkam | Malayalam | ||
| 1988 | Kudumbapuranam | Malayalam | ||
| 1988 | Kandathum Kettathum | Malayalam | ||
| 1988 | Kanakambarangal | Malayalam | ||
| 1987 | Unnikale Oru Kadha Parayam | Malayalam | ||
| 1987 | Thaniyavarthanam | Malayalam | ||
| 1987 | Kalam Mari Katha Mari | Malayalam | ||
| 1987 | Amrutham Gamaya | Malayalam | ||
| 1986 | Ennennum Kannettante | Malayalam | ||
| 1986 | Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam | Malayalam | ||
| 1986 | Pappan Priyappetta Pappan | Malayalam | ||
| 1986 | Panchagni | Malayalam | ||
| 1986 | Oridathu | Malayalam | ||
| 1986 | Namukku Parkkan Munthiri Thoppukal | Malayalam | ||
| 1986 | Ice Cream | Malayalam | ||
| 1986 | Gandhinagar 2nd Street | Malayalam | ||
| 1986 | Abhayam Thedi | Malayalam | ||
| 1985 | Yathra | Malayalam | ||
| 1985 | Scene No. 7 | Malayalam | ||
| 1985 | Koodum Thedi | Malayalam | ||
| 1985 | Eeran Sandhya | Malayalam | ||
| 1985 | Aazhi | Malayalam | ||
| 1973 | Periyar | Malayalam |