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Rajendran in 2013
Born
1955
Thrithallur, Thrissur, Kerala, India
1955
Thrithallur, Thrissur, Kerala, India
Occupation
Actor, producer
Actor, producer
Years active
1981 − 2026
1981 − 2026
E. A. Rajendran (1955 – 26 March 2026) was an Indian actor and stage director from Kerala.[1]
Life and career
Rajendran completed his graduation from National School of Drama and his post graduation from Film and Television Institute of India.[2] He was the brother-in-law of popular actor and Kollam MLA Mukesh.[3]
Rajendran died in the early hours of 26 March 2026, at the age of 71. He was survived by wife Sandhya and son, Divyadarshan, also an actor. Rajendran was suffering from diabetes at the time of his death.[4][1][5]
Selected filmography
- Greeshmam (1981)
- Kavadiyattam (1993)
- Kaliyattam (1997)
- Pranayavarnangal (1998)
- Daya (1998)
- Pattabhishekam (1999)
- Thachiledathu Chundan (1999)
- Veendum Chila Veettukaryangal (1999)
- Vazhunnor (1999)
- Udayapuram Sulthan (1999)
- Narasimham (2000)
- Meesa Madhavan (2002)
- Parthan Kanda Paralokam (2008)
- Manthrikan (2012)
- Female Unnikrishnan (2015)
- Porinju Mariam Jose (2019)
Awards
Rajendran was awarded as the Best Director at the Venjaramoodu Ramachandran Memorial State Professional Drama Festival (2010) for his drama, Ramanan.[6]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Malayalam actor - director E A Rajendran passed away at 71. The New Indian Express(2026-03-26). Retrieved 2026-03-26.
- ↑ E.A. Rajendran - Producer and Actor. IMDB(2026). Retrieved 2026-03-26.
- ↑ Malayalam actor E.A. Rajendran dies at 71: Terminal illness or diet? How sugar cut impacts your body. The Week. Retrieved 2026-03-26.
- ↑ Malayalam actor-director E.A. Rajendran passes away at 71. The Times of India(2026-03-26). Retrieved 2026-03-26.
- ↑ Veteran Malayalam Actor-Director EA Rajendran Passes Away at 71 in Kollam. Outlook India(26 March 2026). Retrieved 27 March 2026.
- ↑ Thiruvananthapuram District News, Local News,തിരുവനന്തപുരം , ,രമണന് മികച്ച നാടകം; ഇ.എ. രാജേന്ദ്രന് സംവിധായകന് ,Kerala - Mathrubhumi. www.mathrubhumi.com. Retrieved 2026-03-26.