Place of Birth:
N. Viswanathan
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
Movie | Cast | Year |
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Moondru Mudichu | The unnamed widower | 1976 |
Sunya Theke Suru | 1993 | |
Sagar Balaka | 1983 | |
Byatikrami | 2006 | |
Kanchenjungha | Bannerjee | 1962 |
Andhakarer Shabdo | 2006 | |
Uttar Meleni | 1982 | |
The Mist | Raghunath | 1980 |
Saheb | 1981 | |
Rodon Bhara Basanta | 1974 | |
Ekhonee | 1971 | |
Paka Dekha | 1980 | |
Baba | Baba's Father | 2002 |
Barnali | Dr. Ghosh | 1963 |
Dialogue and Delirium | 1999 | |
Over Again | 1961 | |
Kann Sivanthaal Mann Sivakkum | 1983 | |
Enakkul Oruvan | 1984 | |
Oh Maane Maane | 1984 | |
Duti Mon | 1970 | |
Kanchenjunga | 1970 | |
Anustup Chhanda | 1964 | Series | Cast | Year |