
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.

Onningu Vannengil
1985 · as Pankajakshan Menon

Manichitrathazhu
1993 · as Brahmadattan Nampoothirippaadu

Kerala Cafe
2009 · as Thirumeni

Bones
1983 · as Worker

Aagneyam
1993

Ithile Iniyum Varu
1986 · as Kaimal

Ustad Hotel
2012 · as Kareem

Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla
1983 · as Home Minister

Malayogam
1990 · as Varkey

Poomukhappadiyil Ninneyum Kaathu
1986

Kanathaya Penkutty
1985 · as Matthai

Cheriya Lokavum Valiya Manushyarum
1990 · as Karunan

Ennennum Kannettante
1986 · as Parameswara Kuruppu

Prem Poojari
1999

No: 1 Snehatheeram Banglore North
1995 · as Vijayabhaskars's father

Kilichundan Mampazham
2003 · as Chekutty Muthalali

Spadikam
1995 · as Chacko Master

Koodum Thedi
1985 · as Priest