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