One of the oldest actors from the pre-war era, M.N Nambiar( Manjeri Narayanan Nambiar), died today (November 19) afternoon at his residence in Chennai, he was 89.
He is one of the best known ‘Villain’ in Tamil films, mainly playing the villain in MGR films. He has done over 1000 films in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Hindi.
He has been in the film industry for more than 50 years. He has worked with 7 generations of actors.
M.N Nambiar was probabally the first villain actor in Tamil cinema to get claps, when he appeared on the screen.
Tamil cinema Veteran Villan Actor M.N. Nambiar passes away
Veteran Actor Nambiar is no more. The star passed away on Wednesday - 19th November in chennai after suffering from longtime ailment. He was 89. He is survived by his wife, son and senior BJP leader Sukumaran Nambiar, and a daughter.
Manjeri Narayan Nambiar, made his name in Tamil cinema with a career spanning six decades, with more than 1,000 films to his name. His famous films include Aayirathil Oruvan, Ambikapathi, Missiyamma, Nenjam Marappathillai, Thooral Ninu Pochu , Thigambara Samiyar, Sarvadhikari, Manthrikumari, Enga Veetu Pillai and Arasilankumari.
M.N. Nambiar was an ardent devotee of Sabari Mala Sri Ayyappan. He had a long association with the temple, and had visited the shrine for more than 65 years, which earned him the title Maha Guruswamy.
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