
Ayroor, Kerala, India
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.

as Brahmadattan Nampoothirippaadu

as Raghavan Nair
1991

as Maranchery Karunakara Menon
2000

as Brahmadattan Nampoothirippaadu
1993

as Sankaran Nair
1988

as Raman
1986

as Unnithan
1985

as Appukuttan Nair
2008

as Govindji
2001

as Thankappan Pillai
1984
as Omanakuttan
1986

as Kochuthomman
1999

as Priest
1987
2013

as KPT Menon
2013

as Varghese
2013

2013
2013

as Vishwan
2012

as Nayak
2012

as Bishop
2012

as Vazhakkula Achan
2012

as Kareem
2012

as Vettaikaran Varkey
2012

as Aashan
2012

as Achutha Menon
2011
2011

as Kuttappan Bhagavathar
2011

as Narayanji
2010

as Vincent Karanavar/ Vincent Vadakkan
2010

as Gupthan Namboothiri
2010

as Jeremias
2009

as Lord Yama
2009

as Kurumbranaadu Raja Veera Varma
2009

as Thirumeni
2009

as Thalikkulam Avarachan
2009

as Senior Mantharavaadi
2009

2009