Javar Seetharaman | |
|---|---|
என். சீதாராமன் | |
| Born | N. Seetharaman |
| Died | 1971 chennai |
| Occupation | Screenwriter, Director, Actor |
| Years active | 1947–1970 |
| Spouse(s) | Gowri Seetharaman |
| Children | Bhavani Seetharaman, Neelakantan Seetharaman, Pattabi Seetharaman |
| Parent(s) | Father: Natesan Iyer |
Javar Seetharaman was an Indian author, screenwriter and actor. Actually, misspelled from Javert, the fictional character in Victor Hugo's novel
Biography[edit | edit source]
N. Seetharaman was a lawyer from Trichy. He joined Gemini Studios to pursue a career in films. Besides acting, He also wrote the script and dialogues for a number of Tamil and Hindi Films.[1] He came to be called as Jawar or Javert due to his memorable portrayal of Javert in the 1950 Tamil film, Ezhai Padum Padu based on Les Misérables by Victor Hugo.[2]
Bibliography[edit | edit source]
Tamil fiction[edit | edit source]
Partial filmography[edit | edit source]
Tamil films[edit | edit source]
- Actor
- Miss Malini (1947) – Actor
- Chandralekha (1948) - Actor Veerasimman Body God
- En Kanavar (1948) - Actor Sarojavar
- Ezhai Padum Padu (1950) – Actor (Inspector Javert)
- Marmayogi (1951) – Actor[4]
- Panakkari (1953) – Actor[5]
- Manohara (1954) _ Actor Sathyaseelan
- Andha Naal (1954) – Actor (C.I.D. officer Sivanandam), Screenplay, Dialogues
- Viduthalai (1954) – Actor
- Chella Pillai (1955) – Actor, Screenplay[6]
- Manamagan Thevai (1957) – Actor (College Principal)
- Kanniyin Sabatham (1958) _ Actor
- Veerapandiya Kattabomman (1959) – Actor (Major Bannerman)
- Engal Kuladevi (1959) – Actor
- Kuzhandhaigal Kanda Kudiyarasu (1960) – Actor (King)
- Kaithi Kannayiram (1960) – Actor (Police Officer)
- Kalathur Kannamma (1960) – Actor (Jameendar Singaram)
- Parthiban Kanavu (1960) – Actor (Sivachariyar)
- Aalukkoru Veedu (1960) – Actor
- Kumara Raja (1961) – Actor
- Kaanal Neer (1961) – Actor
- Anandha Jothi (1963) – Actor Sundaram (C.I.D Police Officer)
- Ratha Thilagam (1963) – Actor (Guest Role of Kumar Father Died Photo's)
- Vaanampadi (1963) – Actor (Doctor Sivasankar)
- Andavan Kattalai (1964) – Actor (Principal)
- Karnan (1964) – Actor (Bhishmar)
- Pattanathil Bhootham (1967) – Actor (Bootham)
- En Thambi (1968) – Actor (Karunakara Boopathy)
- Thanga Surangam (1969) – Actor (Arockiyasamy)
- Sivandha Mann (1969) – Actor (King)
- Writer
- Andha Naal (1954)
- Athisaya Penn (1959)
- Kalathur Kannamma (1960)
- Valarpirai (1962)
- Aalayamani (1962)
- Aadi Perukku (1962)
- Anandha Jodhi (1963)
- Andavan Kattalai (1964)
- Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum (1965)
- Antastulu (1965; Telugu)
- Ramu (1966)
- Pattathu Rani (1967)
- Pattanathil Bhootham (1967)
- Uyarndha Manithan (1968)
Hindi films[edit | edit source]
- Writer[7]
- Paisa Ya Pyaar (1969) – Direction and Production
- Aadmi (1968) – Story
- Do Kaliyan (1968) – Story, Screenplay
- Suraj (1966) – Screenplay
- Shaadi (1962) – Story
- Bhai-Bhai (1956) – Screenplay
Awards and nominations[edit | edit source]
- Nominated
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Randor Guy: From Silents to Sivaji, A Look Back". Archived from the original on 3 May 2008. Retrieved 30 October 2009.
- ↑ "Blast from the past – Ezhai Padum Paadu 1950". The Hindu. 2 November 2007. Archived from the original on 4 November 2007.
- ↑ "A short list of Tamil Novels of well-known Tamil authors of 20th Century".
- ↑ "Blast from the past — Marmayogi 1951". The Hindu. 14 March 2008. Archived from the original on 17 March 2008.
- ↑ "Blast from the past – Panakkari 1953". The Hindu. 27 December 2008. Archived from the original on 7 November 2012.
- ↑ "Blast from the past — Chella Pillai (1955)". The Hindu. 24 September 2009. Archived from the original on 12 December 2009.
- ↑ IMDB Profile
- ↑ "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.(in Telugu)