Javar Seetharaman

Javar Seetharaman
Born
N. Seetharaman

(1919-01-07)7 January 1919[citation needed]
Tiruchirappalli, Madras Presidency, British India
Died30 November 1971(1971-11-30) (aged 52)[citation needed]
Chennai
Occupation(s)Screenwriter, director, actor
Years active1947–1970

Javar Seetharaman (1919-1971) was an Indian author, screenwriter and actor.[1]

Biography

N. Seetharaman was a lawyer from Trichy. He joined Gemini Studios to pursue a career in films. Besides acting, He also wrote the script and dialogues for a number of Tamil and Hindi Films.[2] He came to be called as Jawar or Javert due to his portrayal of Javert in the 1950 Tamil film, Ezhai Padum Padu based on Les Misérables by Victor Hugo.[3]

Bibliography

Tamil fiction

  • Minnal mazhai mohini
  • Panam pen pasam
  • Udal porul ananthi
  • Nane nan
  • Sorkgaththil puyal
  • Kase kadavul[4]

Partial filmography

Tamil films

Actor
  • Miss Malini (1947) – Actor
  • Chandralekha (1948) - Actor Veerasimman Body God
  • En Kanavar (1948) - Actor Sarojavar
  • Ezhai Padum Padu (1950) – Actor Inspector Javert
  • Marmayogi (1951) – Actor[5]
  • Panakkari (1953) – Actor[6]
  • Manohara (1954) _ Actor Sathyaseelan
  • Andha Naal (1954) – Actor C.I.D. officer Sivanandam, Screenplay, Dialogues
  • Viduthalai (1954) – Actor
  • Chella Pillai (1955) – Actor, Screenplay[7]
  • Manamagan Thevai (1957) – Actor College Principal
  • Kanniyin Sabatham (1958) – Actor
  • Veerapandiya Kattabomman (1959) – Actor Major Bannerman
  • Engal Kuladevi (1959) – Actor
  • Irumbu Thirai (1960) - Actor Lawyer
  • Kuzhandhaigal Kanda Kudiyarasu (1960) – Actor King
  • Kaithi Kannayiram (1960) – Actor Police Officer
  • Kalathur Kannamma (1960) – Actor Jameendar Singaram
  • Kadavulin Kuzhandhai (1960) - Actor Muthaiya Pillai
  • Parthiban Kanavu (1960) – Actor Sivachariyar
  • Aalukkoru Veedu (1960) – Actor
  • Kumara Raja (1961) – Actor
  • Kaanal Neer (1961) – Actor
  • Valar Pirai (1962) – Actor Varatharajan
  • Anandha Jothi (1963) – C.I.D Sundaram (C.I.D Police Officer)
  • Ratha Thilagam (1963) – Actor (Guest Role of Kumar Father Died Photo's)
  • Vaanampadi (1963) – Actor Dr Sivasankar
  • Andavan Kattalai (1964) – Actor College Principal
  • Karnan (1964) – Actor Bhishmar
  • Pattanathil Bhootham (1967) – Actor Bootham
  • En Thambi (1968) – Actor Karunakara Boopathy
  • Thanga Surangam (1969) – Actor Arockiyasamy
  • Sivandha Mann (1969) – Actor King
Writer

Hindi films

Writer[8]
  • Paisa Ya Pyaar (1969) – Direction and Production
  • Aadmi (1968) – Story
  • Do Kaliyan (1968) – Story, Screenplay
  • Suraj (1966) – Screenplay
  • Shaadi (1962) – Story
  • Bhai-Bhai (1956) – Screenplay

Awards and nominations

Nandi Awards
Nominated

References

  1. ^ "\\\"ஜனரஞ்சக எழுத்தாளர்\\\' ஜாவர் சீதாராமன்!". Dinamani (in Tamil). Retrieved 9 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Randor Guy: From Silents to Sivaji, A Look Back". Archived from the original on 3 May 2008. Retrieved 30 October 2009.
  3. ^ "Blast from the past – Ezhai Padum Paadu 1950". The Hindu. 2 November 2007. Archived from the original on 4 November 2007.
  4. ^ "A short list of Tamil Novels of well-known Tamil authors of 20th Century".
  5. ^ "Blast from the past — Marmayogi 1951". The Hindu. 14 March 2008. Archived from the original on 17 March 2008.
  6. ^ "Blast from the past – Panakkari 1953". The Hindu. 27 December 2008. Archived from the original on 7 November 2012.
  7. ^ "Blast from the past — Chella Pillai (1955)". The Hindu. 24 September 2009. Archived from the original on 12 December 2009.
  8. ^ IMDB Profile
  9. ^ "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.(in Telugu)