R. Neelakantan

Biography

R. Neelakantan started acting in school dramas from school days, continuing through his college days at Vivekananda College. He along with Ambi (Cho Ramaswamys brother) and Narayanasamy started Viveka Fine Arts. He acted in plays like Muhammad bin Tughluq, Endru Thaniyum Indha Sudandira Dhaagam, Quo Vadis, Unmayae Un Vilai Enna?, Yarukkum Vetkamillai. In 1966 he made his film début Aayiram Poi directed by Muktha Srinivasan. He has acted in plays along with Crazy Mohan, Cho Ramaswamy. He has also worked as production manager in Jerry. All through his career, he worked with V D Swamy before retiring from his day job after 40 years of service.

Known For

Anniyan

Suryavamsam

Panchatanthiram

Pammal K. Sambandam

Chinnappadass

Dheena

Anbanavan Asaradhavan Adangadhavan

Priyamaana Thozhi

All Movies (34)

• Anbanavan Asaradhavan Adangadhavan2017
• Trisha Illana Nayanthara2015
• Kalyana Samayal Saadham2013 · as Meera's uncle
• Rendu2006
• Jerry2006
• Anniyan2005 · as Ananthanarayanan
• Priyamaana Thozhi2003 · as Ashok's Sister-in-Law's Father
• Panchatanthiram2002 · as Ammini Iyappan Nair's Father
• Pammal K. Sambandam2002
• Dheena2001 · as Restaurant Owner
• Kadhala Kadhala1998
• Suryavamsam1997
• Avvai Shanmugi1996 · as Judge
• Vetri Vinayagar1996 · as Gurukulam Head
• Janatha Nagar Colony1995
• Pudhiya Mannargal1994
• Amma Ponnu1993 · as College principal
• Kaaviya Thalaivan1992 · as Ranga Bashyam
• Naangal1992
• Chinnappadass1989
• Kathanayagan1988
• Velum Mayilum Thunai1979 · as Advocate Appalachari
• Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal1977 · as Ganesan - Ganga's brother
• Pala Parikshai1977
• Sathyam1976
• Then Sindhudhe Vaanam1975
• Cinema Paithiyam1975
• Kaliyuga Kannan1974 · as Lord Krishna
• Gauravam1973
• Arangetram1973 · as Music teacher
• Mr. Sampath1972
• Nootrukku Nooru1971
• Muhammad bin Tughluq1971 · as Thathachari
• Aayiram Poi1969 · as Neelakanda Sasthri