https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=K._T._C._AbdullahK. T. C. Abdullah - Revision history2026-08-01T04:51:40ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.45.4https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=K._T._C._Abdullah&diff=507065&oldid=prevMavisLandale6 at 08:10, 4 April 20262026-04-04T08:10:18Z<p></p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Indian actor (1936–2018)}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2018}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2018}}<br />
{{Infobox person<br />
| name = K.T.C. Abdullah<br />
| image = K. T. C. Abdullah.jpg<br />
| caption = <br />
| birth_name = Abdullah<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date text|1936}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Palayam, Kozhikode, Kerala|Palayam]], [[Kozhikode district|Kozhikode]], [[Kerala]], [[British India]]<br />
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2018|11|17|1936||}}<br />
| death_place = <br />
| occupation = Actor<br />
| years_active = 1977–2018<br />
| spouse = <br />
| children = <br />
}}<br />
<br />
'''K. T. C. Abdullah''' or '''Abdullah''' (1936 – 17 November 2018) was an Indian actor on stage who performed in a few notable [[Malayalam films]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Indrans hopes KTC Abdullah's soul is pleased with his role in 'Muhabbathin Kunjabdulla' |url=https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/interviews/2019/08/24/indrans-ktc-abdulla-movie-muhabathin-kunjabdulla-interview.html |access-date=2025-08-14 |website=Indrans hopes KTC Abdullah's soul is pleased with his role in 'Muhabbathin Kunjabdulla' |language=en}}</ref><br />
<br />
== Early life ==<br />
Abdullah was born in 1936 in [[Palayam, Kozhikode, Kerala]], [[British India]]. He made his screen debut in 1977 with ''[[Dweepu]]'', directed by [[Ramu Kariat]]. He went on to act in over 35 films. His last scene was in the critically acclaimed ''[[Sudani from Nigeria]]'' in 2018.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/ktc-abdullah-dead-5451708/ |title=Actor KTC Abdullah passes away |work=[[The Indian Express]] |date=18 November 2018}}<br>- {{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/ktc-abdullah-the-puthiyapla-of-sudani-from-nigeria-is-no-more/articleshow/66676184.cms |title=KTC Abdullah, the 'puthiyapla' of 'Sudani from Nigeria' is no more |work=[[The Times of India]] |last=Soman |first=Deepa |date=18 November 2018 }}</ref><br />
<br />
== Death ==<br />
Abdullah died in [[Kozhikode]], Kerala on 17 November 2018.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Kumar |first=P. K. Ajith |date=2018-11-17 |title=Actor K.T.C. Abdulla passes away |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/actor-ktc-abdulla-passes-away/article25528399.ece |access-date=2025-03-14 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><br />
<br />
==Career==<br />
As a stage performer, Abdullah worked in a private firm called KTC, later with the title KTC Abdullah.<ref name=":0" /><br />
<br />
==Filmography==<br />
{{unreferenced section|date=March 2024}}<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
|-<br />
!Year||Title!!Role<br />
|-<br />
|1981 || ''[[Ahimsa (1981 film)|Ahimsa]]'' ||Avukkar<br />
|-<br />
|1982 || ''[[Chiriyo Chiri]]'' || Worker in a tea shop at night<br />
|-<br />
|1984 || ''[[Ithiri Poove Chuvannapoove]]'' || One amongst the street drama<br />
|-<br />
|1985 || ''[[Ozhivukalam]]'' || Paili Chettan<br />
|-<br />
|1986 || ''[[Vartha]]'' ||<br />
|-<br />
|1991 || ''[[Ennum Nanmakal]]'' || Patient<br />
|-<br />
|2006 || ''[[Yes Your Honour]]'' || <br />
|-<br />
|2007 || ''[[Arabikkatha]]'' || Abdullah / Ikka<br />
|-<br />
|2013 || ''[[Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi]]'' ||<br />
|-<br />
|2015 || ''[[Ivan Maryadaraman]]'' ||<br />
|-<br />
|2016 || ''[[Kavi Uddheshichathu..?]]'' || Umbayikka<br />
|-<br />
|2018 || ''[[Sudani from Nigeria]]'' || Puthiyappla<br />
|-<br />
|2019 || ''[[Vaarikkuzhiyile Kolapathakam]]'' || Tailor<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-02-18 |title='കെ.ടി.സി അബ്ദുള്ള അവസാനമായി ക്യാമറക്ക് മുന്നില് വന്ന സിനിമ'; വാരിക്കുഴിയിലെ കൊലപാതകം റിലീസ് തിയതി പ്രഖ്യാപിച്ചു |url=https://www.mediaoneonline.com/entertainment/2019/02/18/ktc-abdullahs-last-film-varikuzhiyile-kolapathakam-is-all-set-to-release |access-date=2025-08-14 |website=www.mediaoneonline.com |language=ml}}</ref><br />
|}<br />
<br />
==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
<br />
==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb name|3172235}}<br />
{{Subject bar<br />
|commons = yes<br />
|commons-search = <br />
|d = yes<br />
|d-search = <br />
|portal1 = Biography<br />
|portal2 = <br />
}}<br />
<br />
{{Authority control}}<br />
<br />
{{DEFAULTSORT:Abdullah, K. T. C.}}<br />
[[Category:1936 births]]<br />
[[Category:2018 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:Indian male film actors]]<br />
[[Category:Male actors from Kozhikode]]<br />
[[Category:People from Kozhikode district]]<br />
[[Category:Male actors in Malayalam cinema]]<br />
[[Category:21st-century Indian male actors]]</div>MavisLandale6