About

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Birthday:
1929-01-01
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N. Viswanathan

Overview

N. Viswanathan (1929 – 17 November 2010), popularly known as Calcutta Viswanathan in theTamil film industry, was an Indian actor and academic. A Tamilian by birth, he moved to Calcutta(now Kolkata) at a young age and joined St. Xavier's College, Calcutta as an English professor and continued to teach there for more than 40 years. Viswanathan was also a well-known public speaker. He started acting films after entering into the Bengali films by acting in Mrinal Sen'sPunascha and Satyajit Ray's Kanchenjungha.[2] In an acting career spanning over 40 years Viswanathan appeared in nearly 100 films in Bengali, Tamil and English. Viswanathan was a member several theatre groups and also formed the "Calcutta Players", an acting troupe

Known for

Acting
2006 Byatikrami Actor N/A
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2006 Andhakarer Shabdo Actor N/A
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2002 Baba Actor Baba's Father 59
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1999 Dialogue and Delirium Actor 59
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1993 Sunya Theke Suru Actor N/A
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1984 Enakkul Oruvan Actor N/A
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1984 Oh Maane Maane Actor N/A
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1983 Kann Sivanthaal Mann Sivakkum Actor N/A
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1983 Sagar Balaka Actor N/A
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1982 Uttar Meleni Actor N/A
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1981 Saheb Actor N/A
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1980 மூடுபனி Actor Raghunath 58
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1980 Paka Dekha Actor N/A
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1976 Moondru Mudichu Actor The unnamed widower 59
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1974 Rodon Bhara Basanta Actor N/A
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1971 Ekhonee Actor N/A
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1970 Duti Mon Actor N/A
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1964 Anustup Chhanda Actor N/A
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1963 Barnali Actor Dr. Ghosh 59
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1962 Kanchenjungha Actor Bannerjee 59
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1961 Over Again Actor N/A
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Kanchenjunga Actor N/A
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