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.
136 movies
Janathipathyam
1997·6.0
Kilukil Pambaram
1997·6.8
Mayoora Nritham
1996·8.0
The King
1995·7.2
Commissioner
1994·7.2
Midhunam
1993·7.6
Kamaladalam
1992·6.8
Adwaytham
1991·7.4
Kilukkam
1991·7.5
Kalari
1991·10.0
Pookkalam Varavayi
1991·7.0
Bharatham
1991·7.1
Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu
1991·9.0
Lal Salam
1990·5.1
Ee Thanutha Veluppan Kalathu
1990·6.2
Kuruppinte Kanakku Pustakom
1990·7.3
Arhatha
1990·8.0
Aye Auto
1990·6.5
Midhya
1990·8.0
His Highness Abdullah
1990·7.5
Purappadu
1990·9.0
Dr. Pasupathy
1990·6.7
Kireedam
1989·7.8
Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam
1989·10.0
Varavelpu
1989·7.3
Chithram
1988·7.9
Vellanakalude Naadu
1988·7.9
Aryan
1988·6.9
Padamudra
1988·10.0
Oru Muthassi Katha
1988·9.0
Witness
1988·6.0
Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu
1988·6.7
Nalkkavala
1987·9.0
Sukhamo Devi
1986·7.1
Manasilloru Manimuthu
1986·7.0
Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu
1986·10.0
Azhiyatha Bandhangal
1985·8.0
Ivide Thudangunnu
1984·7.5
Odaruthammava Aalariyam
1984·5.9
Oru Nimisham Tharu
1984·8.0
Padayottam
1982·6.9
Ithu Njangalude Katha
1982·10.0
Balloon
1982·7.0
Valarthumrugangal
1981·8.0
Sanchari
1981·7.0
Paalattu Kunjikannan
1980·0.0
Sayoojyam
1979·7.0
Hridhayathinte Nirangal
1979·7.0
Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum
1979·6.5
Ee Ganam Marakkumo
1978·7.0
Madalasa
1978·8.0
Randu Janmam
1978·8.0
Kodiyettam
1978·7.2
Madanolsavam
1978·8.0
Satyavan Savithri
1977·8.0
Sreedevi
1977·7.0
Vishukkani
1977·8.0
Amrithavaahini
1976·10.0
Mallanum Mathevanum
1976·7.0
Chennaaya Valarthiya Kutty
1976·0.0
Kayamkulam Kochunniyude Maghan
1976·9.0
Swimming Pool
1976·9.0
Appooppan
1976·8.0
Yaksha Gaanam
1976·9.0
Agni Pushpam
1976·8.0
Cheenavala
1975·7.0
Swami Ayyappan
1975·7.0
Dharmakshetre Kurukshetre
1975·8.0
Chattambi Kalyani
1975·7.0
Vishnu Vijayam
1974·9.0
Devi Kanyakumari
1974·10.0
Angathattu
1974·9.0
Ponnapuram Kotta
1974·8.3
Nellu
1974·7.0
Thumbolarcha
1974·9.0
Jesus
1973·8.0
Sasthram Jayichu Manushyan Thottu
1973·10.0
Urvashi Bharathi
1973·7.0
Padmavyooham
1973·8.0
Sakthi
1972·9.0
Swayamvaram
1972·6.1
Sree Guruvayoorappan
1972·10.0
Maravil Thirivu Sookshikkuka
1972·10.0
Aromalunni
1972·9.0
Professor
1972·7.0
Maaya
1972·9.0
Thavaputhalvan
1972·10.0
Karakanakadal
1971·7.0
Aabhijathyam
1971·9.0
Neethi
1971·0.0
Thara
1970·8.0
Sabarimala Shri Dharmasastha
1970·8.0
Thriveni
1970·10.0
Cross Belt
1970·7.0
Nizhalattam
1970·7.0
Ezhuthatha Katha
1970·5.0
Saraswathi
1970·8.0
Kumara Sambhavam
1969·8.0
Kodungallooramma
1968·10.0
Punnapra Vayalar
1968·7.5
Hotel High Range
1968·7.0
Viruthan Shanku
1968·10.0
Thulabharam
1968·8.0
Pareeksha
1967·0.0
Chithramela
1967·9.0
Anweshichu Kandethiyilla
1967·9.0
Iruttinte Athmavu
1967·5.7
Mayor Nair
1966·0.0
Anarkali
1966·8.0
Kayamkulam Kochunni
1966·9.0
Odayil Ninnu
1965·7.0
Shakunthala
1965·7.0
Mayavi
1965·9.0
Muthalali
1965·7.0
Sree Guruvayoorappan
1964·9.0
Karutha Kai
1964·7.0
Snapaka Yohannan
1963·9.0
Veluthampi Dalawa
1962·0.0
Laila Majnu
1962·7.0
Gnana Sundari
1961·0.0
Bhakta Kuchela
1961·9.0
Sabarimala Sree Ayyappan
1961·7.0
Kandam Becha Kottu
1961·9.0
Unniyarcha
1961·8.0
Umma
1960·9.0
Two Measures
1958·0.0
Thaskaraveeran
1957·0.0
Achanum Makanum
1957·8.0
Harishchandra
1955·7.0
Ponkathir
1953·7.0
Achan
1952·10.0
Visappinte Vili
1952·8.0
Navalokam
1951·4.5
Jeevitha Nouka
1951·7.0
Chandrika
1950·9.0
Sthree
1950·5.5