Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair

Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair

Born:10/16/1916Died:3/11/1997
Place of Birth:Thikkurissy, Travancore

Biography

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

Janathipathyam

Janathipathyam

19974.0
Kilukil Pambaram

Kilukil Pambaram

19976.0
Mayoora Nritham

Mayoora Nritham

19960.0
The King

The King

19957.1
Commissioner

Commissioner

19947.3
Midhunam

Midhunam

19937.7
Kamaladalam

Kamaladalam

19926.5
Adwaytham

Adwaytham

19917.0
Kilukkam

Kilukkam

19917.5
Kalari

Kalari

19910.0
Pookkalam Varavayi

Pookkalam Varavayi

19916.0
Bharatham

Bharatham

19916.9
Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu

Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu

19910.0
Lal Salam

Lal Salam

19905.4
Kuruppinte Kanakku Pustakom

Kuruppinte Kanakku Pustakom

19907.0
Arhatha

Arhatha

19906.0
Aye Auto

Aye Auto

19906.8
Midhya

Midhya

19900.0
His Highness Abdullah

His Highness Abdullah

19907.5
Purappadu

Purappadu

19900.0
Dr. Pasupathy

Dr. Pasupathy

19906.1
Kireedam

Kireedam

19897.7
Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam

Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam

19890.0
Varavelpu

Varavelpu

19897.3
Chithram

Chithram

19887.9
Vellanakalude Naadu

Vellanakalude Naadu

19888.0
Aryan

Aryan

19886.7
Padamudra

Padamudra

19880.0
Oru Muthassi Katha

Oru Muthassi Katha

19880.0
Witness

Witness

19883.0
Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu

Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu

19887.3
Nalkkavala

Nalkkavala

19870.0
Sukhamo Devi

Sukhamo Devi

19866.8
Manasilloru Manimuthu

Manasilloru Manimuthu

19860.0
Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu

Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu

19860.0
Azhiyatha Bandhangal

Azhiyatha Bandhangal

19850.0
Ivide Thudangunnu

Ivide Thudangunnu

19845.0
Odaruthammava Aalariyam

Odaruthammava Aalariyam

19845.6
Padayottam

Padayottam

19826.2
Ithu Njangalude Katha

Ithu Njangalude Katha

19820.0
Balloon

Balloon

19820.0
Valarthumrugangal

Valarthumrugangal

19810.0
Sanchari

Sanchari

19810.0
Paalattu Kunjikannan

Paalattu Kunjikannan

19800.0
Sayoojyam

Sayoojyam

19790.0
Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum

Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum

19796.1
Ee Ganam Marakkumo

Ee Ganam Marakkumo

19780.0
Madalasa

Madalasa

19780.0
Randu Janmam

Randu Janmam

19780.0
Kodiyettam

Kodiyettam

19786.8
Madanolsavam

Madanolsavam

19786.0
Satyavan Savithri

Satyavan Savithri

19770.0
Sreedevi

Sreedevi

19770.0
Vishukkani

Vishukkani

19770.0
Amrithavaahini

Amrithavaahini

19760.0
Mallanum Mathevanum

Mallanum Mathevanum

19760.0
Kayamkulam Kochunniyude Maghan

Kayamkulam Kochunniyude Maghan

19760.0
Swimming Pool

Swimming Pool

19760.0
Appooppan

Appooppan

19760.0
Yaksha Gaanam

Yaksha Gaanam

19760.0
Agni Pushpam

Agni Pushpam

19760.0
Swami Ayyappan

Swami Ayyappan

19750.0
Dharmakshetre Kurukshetre

Dharmakshetre Kurukshetre

19750.0
Chattambi Kalyani

Chattambi Kalyani

19750.0
Vishnu Vijayam

Vishnu Vijayam

19740.0
Devi Kanyakumari

Devi Kanyakumari

19740.0
Angathattu

Angathattu

19740.0
Ponnapuram Kotta

Ponnapuram Kotta

19748.0
Nellu

Nellu

19740.0
Jesus

Jesus

19730.0
Sasthram Jayichu Manushyan Thottu

Sasthram Jayichu Manushyan Thottu

19730.0
Urvashi Bharathi

Urvashi Bharathi

19730.0
Padmavyooham

Padmavyooham

19730.0
Sakthi

Sakthi

19720.0
Swayamvaram

Swayamvaram

19726.4
Sree Guruvayoorappan

Sree Guruvayoorappan

19720.0
Maravil Thirivu Sookshikkuka

Maravil Thirivu Sookshikkuka

19720.0
Aromalunni

Aromalunni

19720.0
Professor

Professor

19720.0
Maaya

Maaya

19720.0
Thavaputhalvan

Thavaputhalvan

19720.0
Karakanakadal

Karakanakadal

19710.0
Aabhijathyam

Aabhijathyam

19710.0
Neethi

Neethi

19710.0
Thara

Thara

19700.0
Sabarimala Shri Dharmasastha

Sabarimala Shri Dharmasastha

19700.0
Thriveni

Thriveni

19700.0
Cross Belt

Cross Belt

19700.0
Nizhalattam

Nizhalattam

19700.0
Saraswathi

Saraswathi

19700.0
Kumara Sambhavam

Kumara Sambhavam

19690.0
Punnapra Vayalar

Punnapra Vayalar

19680.0
Hotel High Range

Hotel High Range

19680.0
Viruthan Shanku

Viruthan Shanku

19680.0
Thulabharam

Thulabharam

19680.0
Kodungallooramma

Kodungallooramma

19680.0
Pareeksha

Pareeksha

19670.0
Chithramela

Chithramela

19670.0
Anweshichu Kandethiyilla

Anweshichu Kandethiyilla

19670.0
Iruttinte Athmavu

Iruttinte Athmavu

19673.5
Mayor Nair

Mayor Nair

19660.0
Anarkali

Anarkali

19660.0
Kayamkulam Kochunni

Kayamkulam Kochunni

19660.0
Odayil Ninnu

Odayil Ninnu

19650.0
Mayavi

Mayavi

19650.0
Muthalali

Muthalali

19650.0
Sree Guruvayoorappan

Sree Guruvayoorappan

19640.0
Karutha Kai

Karutha Kai

19640.0
Snapaka Yohannan

Snapaka Yohannan

19638.0
Veluthampi Dalawa

Veluthampi Dalawa

19620.0
Laila Majnu

Laila Majnu

19620.0
Gnana Sundari

Gnana Sundari

19610.0
Bhakta Kuchela

Bhakta Kuchela

19610.0
Sabarimala Sree Ayyappan

Sabarimala Sree Ayyappan

19614.0
Kandam Becha Kottu

Kandam Becha Kottu

19610.0
Unniyarcha

Unniyarcha

19610.0
Umma

Umma

19600.0
Two Measures

Two Measures

19580.0
Thaskaraveeran

Thaskaraveeran

19570.0
Achanum Makanum

Achanum Makanum

19570.0
Harishchandra

Harishchandra

19550.0
Ponkathir

Ponkathir

19530.0
Achan

Achan

19520.0
Call of Hunger

Call of Hunger

19520.0
Navalokam

Navalokam

19511.0
Jeevitha Nouka

Jeevitha Nouka

19510.0
Chandrika

Chandrika

19500.0
Sthree

Sthree

19501.0