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.
Filmography
all 34
Movies 34
Anbanavan Asaradhavan Adangadhavan (2017)
Movie
Trisha Illana Nayanthara (2015)
Movie
Meera's uncle
Kalyana Samayal Saadham (2013)
Movie
Rendu (2006)
Movie
Jerry (2006)
Movie
Ananthanarayanan
Anniyan (2005)
Movie
Ashok's Sister-in-Law's Father
Priyamaana Thozhi (2003)
Movie
Ammini Iyappan Nair's Father
Panchatanthiram (2002)
Movie
Pammal K. Sambandam (2002)
Movie
Restaurant Owner
Dheena (2001)
Movie
Kadhala Kadhala (1998)
Movie
Suryavamsam (1997)
Movie
Avvai Shanmugi (1996)
Movie
Gurukulam Head
Vetri Vinayagar (1996)
Movie
Janatha Nagar Colony (1995)
Movie
Pudhiya Mannargal (1994)
Movie
College principal
Amma Ponnu (1993)
Movie
Ranga Bashyam
Kaaviya Thalaivan (1992)
Movie
Naangal (1992)
Movie
Chinnappadass (1989)
Movie
Kathanayagan (1988)
Movie
Advocate Appalachari
Velum Mayilum Thunai (1979)
Movie
Pala Parikshai (1977)
Movie
Actor
Rojavin Raja (1976)
Movie
Sathyam (1976)
Movie
Then Sindhudhe Vaanam (1975)
Movie
Ganesan - Ganga's brother
Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal (1975)
Movie
Cinema Paithiyam (1975)
Movie
Lord Krishna
Kaliyuga Kannan (1974)
Movie
Neelakandan
Gauravam (1973)
Movie
Music teacher
Arangetram (1973)
Movie
Nootrukku Nooru (1971)
Movie
Thathachari
Muhammad bin Tughluq (1971)
Movie
Neelakanda Sasthri, Cameo Appearance
Aayiram Poi (1969)
Movie
Ratings
Average 4.98
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1976
1993
1992
2017
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GenderMale
Also Known AsNeelu, Neelakantan, R.Neelakantan
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