Sathyan
Born November 09, 1912 (Age: 113)
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Nagercoil, Travancore
Biography
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.
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
Lakshyam
1972
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Age: 60
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Akkarapacha
1972
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as Vasudevan
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Age: 59
Agnimrigam
1971
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as Mukundan
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Age: 59
Inquilab Zindabad
1971
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as Venugopalan
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Age: 58
Kuttavali
1971
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Age: 58
Anubhavangal Palichakal
1971
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as Chellappan/Prabhakaran
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Age: 58
Sarasayya
1971
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as Dr Thomas
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Age: 58
Thettu
1971
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Age: 58
Kuttyedathi
1971
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as Appunni
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Age: 58
Thara
1970
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as Balakrishna Pilla
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Age: 58
Thriveni
1970
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as Damodaran Muthalali
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Age: 58
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Cross Belt
1970
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as Rajasekharan Nair
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Age: 58
Vazhve Mayam
1970
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as Sudhi
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Age: 58
Koottukudumbam
1969
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Age: 57
Mooladhanam
1969
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as Ravi
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Age: 56
Kadalpalam
1969
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as Narayana Kaimal and Raghu
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Age: 56
Adimakal
1969
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as Appukkuttan
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Age: 56
Yakshi
1968
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as Professor Sreenivasan
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Age: 55
Thokkukal Kadha Parayunnu
1968
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Age: 55
Odayil Ninnu
1965
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as Pappu
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Age: 53
Shakunthala
1965
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Age: 53
Chemmeen
1965
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as Palani
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Age: 52
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Kadathukaran
1965
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Age: 52
Daham
1965
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Age: 52
Omanakkuttan
1964
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Age: 51
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Pazhassi Raja
1964
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as Baber
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Age: 51
Manavatty
1964
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Age: 51
Anna
1964
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Age: 51
Thacholi Othenan
1964
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as Thacholi Othenan
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Age: 51
Nithyakanyaka
1963
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Age: 50
Bharya
1962
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as Benny
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Age: 50
Kannum Karalum
1962
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Age: 49
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Puthiya Akasam Puthiya Bhoomi
1962
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Age: 49
Laila Majnu
1962
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as Baqthum
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Age: 49
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Mudiyanaya Puthran
1961
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as Rajan
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Age: 49
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Ara Pavan
1961
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as Vettukaaran Ramu
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Age: 48
Unniyarcha
1961
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as Aromal Chekavar
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Age: 48
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Chathurangam
1959
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Age: 46
Nairu Pidicha Pulivalu
1958
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as Chandran
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Age: 45
Snehaseema
1954
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Age: 42
Neelakuyil
1954
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as Sreedharan Nair
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Age: 41