N. Viswanathan

Known for ActingBorn 1929-01-01Died 2010-11-17Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

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 troupeRead more

Movies & web series

Andhakarer Shabdo

Byatikrami

In the Forest... Again

Padikkatha Pannayar

Sagar Balaka

Over Again

Barnali

Enakkul Oruvan

Kann Sivanthaal Mann Sivakkum

Kavari Maan

Kanchenjungha

Dialogue & Delirium

Sunya Theke Suru

Oh Maane Maane

Baba

Moondru Mudichu

Moodupani

Tomar Rakte Aamar Sohaag

Iravu Pookkal

Nilavu Suduvathillai

Uttar Meleni

Saheb

Paka Dekha

Rodon Bhara Basanta

Ekhonee

Duti Mon

Anustup Chhanda