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N. Viswanathan
Vellore, 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 Cal…
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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
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2006
Byatikrami
Movie
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2006
Andhakarer Shabdo
Movie
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2003
In the Forest... Again
Movie
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2002
Baba
Movie Baba's Father
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1999
Dialogue & Delirium
Movie
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1993
Tomar Rakte Aamar Sohaag
Movie
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1993
Sunya Theke Suru
Movie Samar Gupta
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1986
Iravu Pookkal
Movie
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1985
Padikkatha Pannayar
Movie
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1984
Enakkul Oruvan
Movie
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1984
Oh Maane Maane
Movie
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1984
Pudhiavan
Movie M. D. Viswanathan
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1984
Nilavu Suduvathillai
Movie
- 1983
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1983
Sagar Balaka
Movie
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1982
Uttar Meleni
Movie
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1981
Saheb
Movie
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1980
Moodupani
Movie Raghunath
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1980
Paka Dekha
Movie
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1979
Kavari Maan
Movie Sivaramakrishnan
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1976
Lalitha
Movie
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1976
Moondru Mudichu
Movie The unnamed widower
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1974
Rodon Bhara Basanta
Movie
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1971
Ekhonee
Movie
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1970
Two Souls
Movie
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1964
Anustup Chhanda
Movie
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1963
Barnali
Movie Dr. Shaileshwar Ghosh
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1962
Kanchenjungha
Movie Bannerjee
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1961
Punashcha
Movie Mr. Mukherjee
