Personal Info
Birthday
July 15, 1935
Place of Birth
Ayroor, Kerala, India
Known For
Acting
Thilakan
Biography
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.
Acting Filmography (226)
No Backdrop
0.0
August Club
Movie2013
9.0
God For Sale
Movie2013
7.0
Dracula 2012
Movie2013
No Backdrop
0.0
Scene Onnu Nammude Veedu
Movie2012
2.0
Ardhanaari
Movie2012
3.1
Simhasanam
Movie2012
5.0
Mullamottum Munthiricharum
Movie2012
7.5
Ustad Hotel
Movie2012
No Backdrop
2.0
No. 66 Madhura Bus
Movie2012
7.1
Spirit
Movie2012
7.4
Indian Rupee
Movie2011
3.0
Raghuvinte Swantham Raziya
Movie2011
3.5
Yakshiyum Njanum
Movie2010
No Backdrop
6.6
Nayakan
Movie2010
No Backdrop
4.9
Drona 2010
Movie2010
6.6
Ividam Swargamanu
Movie2009
No Backdrop
3.9
Kappalu Muthalali
Movie2009
6.9
Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja
Movie2009
6.7
Kerala Cafe
Movie2009
No Backdrop
3.7
Vairam
Movie2009
3.6
Ee Pattanathil Bhootham
Movie2009
No Backdrop
4.0
Bharya Swantham Suhruthu
Movie2009
3.5
Red Chillies
Movie2009
3.5
Kadha, Samvidhanam Kunchacko
Movie2009
No Backdrop
1.3
Hailesa
Movie2009
No Backdrop
4.9
Makante Achan
Movie2009
No Backdrop
7.0
Orkkuka Vallappozhum
Movie2009
No Backdrop
0.0
Kanmazha Peyyum Munpe
Movie2009
7.7
Manjadikuru
Movie2008
No Backdrop
4.0
Alibhabha
Movie2008
No Backdrop
6.3
Aayudham
Movie2008
No Backdrop
4.2
One Way Ticket
Movie2008
No Backdrop
4.8
Before the Rains
Movie2007
No Backdrop
3.2
Athisayan
Movie2007
No Backdrop
0.0
Ekantham
Movie2007
No Backdrop
5.1
Yes Your Honour
Movie2006
No Backdrop
0.0
Pakal
Movie2006
0.0
Kalabham
Movie2006
4.1
Prajapathi
Movie2006
6.2
Chinthamani Kolacase
Movie2006
1.0
Nee Venunda Chellam
Movie2006
3.2
Rashtram
Movie2006
No Backdrop
5.8
Mayookham
Movie2005
5.7
Nerariyan CBI
Movie2005
No Backdrop
8.0
Quotation
Movie2004
5.3
Sathyam
Movie2004
5.6
Vellinakshatram
Movie2004
No Backdrop
7.0
Malsaram
Movie2003
6.9
Kilichundan Mampazham
Movie2003
7.2
Kalyanaraman
Movie2002
No Backdrop
8.0
Valkannadi
Movie2002
2.0
Bala
Movie2002
No Backdrop
6.6
Randam Bhavam
Movie2001
No Backdrop
5.4
Priyam
Movie2000
10.0
Ingane Oru Nilapakshi
Movie2000
No Backdrop
10.0
Mazha
Movie2000
7.3
Narasimham
Movie2000
8.0
Ee Mazha Then Mazha
Movie2000
No Backdrop
7.3
English Medium
Movie1999
No Backdrop
7.3
Veendum Chila Veettukaryangal
Movie1999
6.9
Kannezhuthi Pottum Thottu
Movie1999
No Backdrop
5.8
Prem Poojari
Movie1999
5.8
Pallavur Devanarayanan
Movie1999
No Backdrop
0.0
Kallazhagar
Movie1999
5.4
Samarasimha Reddy
Movie1999
No Backdrop
6.3
Meenathil Thalikettu
Movie1998
No Backdrop
7.0
Chinthavishtayaya Shyamala
Movie1998
7.1
Punjabi House
Movie1998
5.8
Mayilpeelikkavu
Movie1998
No Backdrop
5.5
Sidhartha
Movie1998
No Backdrop
10.0
Elavamkodu Desam
Movie1998
6.4
The Truth
Movie1998
7.5
Nakshatratharattu
Movie1998
No Backdrop
6.2
Oral Mathram
Movie1997
No Backdrop
10.0
Nagarapuranam
Movie1997
No Backdrop
7.8
Oru Yaatra Mozhi
Movie1997
No Backdrop
6.0
Ullasappoonkattu
Movie1997
9.0
Five Star Hospital
Movie1997
10.0
Kulam
Movie1997
0.0
Rishyasringan
Movie1997
No Backdrop
8.0
Ishtadanam
Movie1997
6.5
Aniyathipraavu
Movie1997
No Backdrop
10.0
Vaachalam
Movie1997
7.0
Metukudi
Movie1996
No Backdrop
9.0
Naalamkettile Nalla Thambimar
Movie1996
6.0
Minnaminuginum Minnukettu
Movie1995
No Backdrop
5.5
Ayudha Poojai
Movie1995
No Backdrop
6.0
No: 1 Snehatheeram Banglore North
Movie1995
No Backdrop
10.0
Chantha
Movie1995
6.1
Thacholi Varghese Chekavar
Movie1995
7.3
Spadikam
Movie1995
No Backdrop
9.0
Peter Scott
Movie1995
No Backdrop
6.5
Santhanagopalam
Movie1994
No Backdrop
9.0
Ilayum Mullum
Movie1994
No Backdrop
8.0
Parinayam
Movie1994
No Backdrop
6.5
Pakshe
Movie1994
No Backdrop
6.2
Minnaram
Movie1994
No Backdrop
9.3
Kudumba Visesham
Movie1994
No Backdrop
6.3
Kinnaripuzhayoram
Movie1994
No Backdrop
7.0
Pavithram
Movie1994
6.7
Pingami
Movie1994
No Backdrop
8.0
Vendor Daniel State Licency
Movie1994
7.5
Manichitrathazhu
Movie1993
No Backdrop
7.0
Aagneyam
Movie1993
10.0
O' Faby
Movie1993
7.0
Udan Pirappu
Movie1993
No Backdrop
7.5
Kalippattam
Movie1993
7.6
Chenkol
Movie1993
6.8
Maya Mayooram
Movie1993
6.1
Ammayane Sathyam
Movie1993
7.5
Bandhukkal Sathrukkal
Movie1993
No Backdrop
10.0
Samagamam
Movie1993
No Backdrop
10.0
Sopanam
Movie1993
No Backdrop
0.0
Varam
Movie1993
No Backdrop
7.1
Ayalathe Adheham
Movie1992
No Backdrop
6.3
Mahanagaram
Movie1992
7.3
Sadayam
Movie1992
9.0
Daivathinte Vikrithikal
Movie1992
No Backdrop
6.3
Ezhara Ponnana
Movie1992
No Backdrop
10.0
Mukhamudra
Movie1992
No Backdrop
8.5
Sargam
Movie1992
6.8
Kauravar
Movie1992
No Backdrop
10.0
Grihaprevesam
Movie1992
No Backdrop
7.0
Venal Kinavukal
Movie1991
7.5
Godfather
Movie1991
No Backdrop
7.0
Mookkilla Rajyathu
Movie1991
7.1
Georgekutty C/O Georgekutty
Movie1991
7.5
Kilukkam
Movie1991
No Backdrop
6.2
Dhanam
Movie1991
7.9
Sandhesam
Movie1991
No Backdrop
9.0
Kadavu
Movie1991
No Backdrop
7.1
Perumthachan
Movie1991
No Backdrop
7.0
Malayogam
Movie1990
No Backdrop
7.0
Champion Thomas
Movie1990
No Backdrop
8.1
Chatriyan
Movie1990
No Backdrop
6.5
Cheriya Lokavum Valiya Manushyarum
Movie1990
4.7
Kuttettan
Movie1990
No Backdrop
8.0
Oliyambukal
Movie1990
No Backdrop
5.3
Ee Kanni Koodi
Movie1990
10.0
Kattukuthira
Movie1990
7.6
Mathilukal
Movie1990
No Backdrop
7.3
Nanma Niranjavan Sreenivasan
Movie1990
No Backdrop
6.5
Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam
Movie1990
No Backdrop
6.9
Mrigaya
Movie1989
No Backdrop
7.7
Vachanam
Movie1989
No Backdrop
6.7
Chanakyan
Movie1989
No Backdrop
9.0
Ashokante Aswathikuttikku 1989
Movie1989
No Backdrop
7.6
Chakkikotha Chankaran
Movie1989
7.8
Kireedam
Movie1989
8.5
Varnam
Movie1989
7.0
Adharvam
Movie1989
7.0
New Year
Movie1989
No Backdrop
7.2
Naaduvazhikal
Movie1989
7.1
Season
Movie1989
No Backdrop
0.0
Njangalude Kochu Doctor
Movie1989
No Backdrop
7.3
Jaathakam
Movie1989
10.0
Dhwani
Movie1988
No Backdrop
7.3
Moonnam Pakkam
Movie1988
6.9
Pattanapravesham
Movie1988
No Backdrop
4.5
Sangham
Movie1988
No Backdrop
8.0
Kudumbapuranam
Movie1988
No Backdrop
7.4
Orkkapurathu
Movie1988
No Backdrop
6.0
Witness
Movie1988
No Backdrop
7.0
Kandathum Kettathum
Movie1988
No Backdrop
8.0
Achuvettante Veedu
Movie1987
7.6
Thaniyavarthanam
Movie1987
7.5
Amrutham Gamaya
Movie1987
No Backdrop
8.0
Unnikale Oru Kadha Parayam
Movie1987
No Backdrop
0.0
Ponnu
Movie1987
No Backdrop
8.0
Kalam Mari Katha Mari
Movie1987
8.0
And There Was a Village...
Movie1987
No Backdrop
8.0
Vrutham
Movie1987
No Backdrop
7.0
Chilambu
Movie1987
8.0
Nadodikkattu
Movie1987
No Backdrop
7.0
Adimakal Udamakal
Movie1987
No Backdrop
9.0
Manja Mantharangal
Movie1987
No Backdrop
9.0
Jaithra Yaathra
Movie1987
8.5
Kathakku Pinnil
Movie1987
No Backdrop
0.0
Ee Kaikalil
Movie1986
No Backdrop
6.3
Adiverukal
Movie1986
No Backdrop
6.7
Poovinu Puthiya Poonthennal
Movie1986
No Backdrop
10.0
Nakhakshathangal
Movie1986
7.2
Namukku Parkkan Munthiri Thoppukal
Movie1986
7.6
Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam
Movie1986
6.5
Pappan Priyappetta Pappan
Movie1986
No Backdrop
8.0
Panchagni
Movie1986
No Backdrop
10.0
Abhayam Thedi
Movie1986
No Backdrop
8.0
Kunjattakilikal
Movie1986
No Backdrop
9.0
Mizhineerppoovukal
Movie1986
No Backdrop
7.2
Gandhinagar 2nd Street
Movie1986
5.8
Arappatta Kettiya Graamathil
Movie1986
No Backdrop
7.5
Upaharam
Movie1985
7.3
Kanathaya Penkutty
Movie1985
No Backdrop
7.5
Puli Varunne Puli
Movie1985
No Backdrop
8.5
Ee Lokam Ivide Kure Manushyar
Movie1985
No Backdrop
6.8
Yathra
Movie1985
8.4
Irakal
Movie1985
No Backdrop
7.0
Iniyum Kadha Thudarum
Movie1985
No Backdrop
0.0
Ente Kanakkuyil
Movie1985
No Backdrop
0.0
Akkacheyude Kunjuvava
Movie1985
No Backdrop
9.0
Ayanam
Movie1985
No Backdrop
7.5
Koodum Thedi
Movie1985
No Backdrop
6.9
Aram + Aram = Kinnaram
Movie1985
No Backdrop
10.0
Vasantha Sena
Movie1985
No Backdrop
9.0
Katha Ithuvare
Movie1985
6.8
Anubandham
Movie1985
No Backdrop
7.0
Thammil Thammil
Movie1985
No Backdrop
0.0
Eeran Sandhya
Movie1985
0.0
Ee Thanalil Ithiri Neram
Movie1985
No Backdrop
10.0
Enganeyundashaane
Movie1984
No Backdrop
5.0
Uyarangalil
Movie1984
8.0
Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu
Movie1984
8.5
Panchavadi Palam
Movie1984
No Backdrop
10.0
Aduthaduthu
Movie1984
No Backdrop
10.0
Thirakil Alppam Samayam
Movie1984
No Backdrop
0.0
Mangalam Nerunnu
Movie1984
No Backdrop
6.8
Koottinilamkili
Movie1984
5.7
Adaminte Vaariyellu
Movie1984
No Backdrop
10.0
Prasnam Gurutharam
Movie1983
No Backdrop
8.0
Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla
Movie1983
6.1
Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback
Movie1983
8.2
Ente Mamattukkuttiyammakku
Movie1983
No Backdrop
9.0
Sesham Kazhchayil
Movie1983
8.3
Yavanika
Movie1982
No Backdrop
7.0
Ulkadal
Movie1979
No Backdrop
7.3
Gandharavakshetram
Movie1972