Sathyan
Acting
Born 1912-11-09
Died 1971-06-15
Nagercoil, Travancore
58 credits
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Manuel Sathyaneshan Nadar commonly known by his stage name Sathyan, was an Indian film actor known for his work in Malayalam cinema.Widely considered as one of the greatest actors in India,He is also regarded as the toughest actor in the Malayalam film industry personally and professionally, and respectfully called as 'Sathyan Master' by everyone. Sathyan was born to a Roman Catholic family in Thrikkannapuram , Nagercoil in Southern Travancore on 9 November 1912 as the second child of Cheruvilakathu Veettil Manuel and Emily. He has five siblings named Late Kunjamma, Chellayya, Neshan, Devadas and Jacob.Sathyan passed the Vidwan exam, equivalent to Master of Arts before joining Saint Joseph's School, Trivandrum as a teacher. After some time, he got job as a clerk in the Kerala Secretariat and worked there for about a year. He joined the army in 1941 and got posted as a Commissioned Officer of the Viceroy of India. He served the British army in Manipur, Burma (now Myanmar) and British Malaya (now Malaysia) during theWorld War II period. After finishing his term in the army, he returned home and joined the then Travancore State Police as a police inspector. During the communist riots in 1947–1948, Sathyan was the inspector at Alappuzha North Police Station.
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Filmography
Acting
36 credits
Anubhavangal Palichakal
Yakshi
Ashwamedham
Bheekara Nimishangal
Bharya
Odayil Ninnu
Neelakuyil
Velutha Kathreena
Thacholi Othenan
Mudiyanaya Puthran
Akkarapacha
Chemmeen
Inquilab Zindabad
Karakanakadal
Aranazhika Neram
Achanum Makanum
Nairu Pidicha Pulivalu
Ara Pavan
Kuttyedathi
Anarkali
Kayamkulam Kochunni
Thriveni
Othenante makan
Thara
Mooladhanam
Vazhve Mayam
You Made Me a Communist
Cross Belt
Laila Majnu
Thaskaraveeran
Adimakal
Pazhassi Raja
Kadalpalam
Agnimrigam
Sarasayya
Unniyarcha
Other credits
22 credits
Vivahitha
Snehaseema
Kannum Karalum
Shakunthala
Puthiya Akasam Puthiya Bhoomi
Chathurangam
Rowdy
Anweshichu Kandethiyilla
Lakshyam
Ollathu Mathi
Kuttavali
Manavatty
Koottukudumbam
Daham
Kadathukaran
Naadan Pennu
Pakalkkinavu
Thettu
Thokkukal Kadha Parayunnu
Omanakkuttan
Anna
Nithyakanyaka
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