Javar Seetharaman
Occupation
Screenwriter,
Director,
Actor
Screenwriter,
Director,
Actor
Years active
1947–1970
1947–1970
Javar Seetharaman was an Indian author, screenwriter and actor. Actually, misspelled from Javert, the fictional character in Victor Hugo's novel
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.[1] He came to be called as Jawar or Javert due to his memorable portrayal of Javert in the 1950 Tamil film, Ezhai Padum Padu based on Les Misérables by Victor Hugo.[2]
Bibliography
Tamil fiction
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[4]
- Panakkari (1953) – Actor[5]
- Manohara (1954) _ Actor Sathyaseelan
- Andha Naal (1954) – Actor (C.I.D. officer Sivanandam), Screenplay, Dialogues
- Viduthalai (1954) – Actor
- Chella Pillai (1955) – Actor, Screenplay[6]
- Manamagan Thevai (1957) – Actor (College Principal)
- Kanniyin Sabatham (1958) _ Actor
- Veerapandiya Kattabomman (1959) – Actor (Major Bannerman)
- Engal Kuladevi (1959) – Actor
- Kuzhandhaigal Kanda Kudiyarasu (1960) – Actor (King)
- Kaithi Kannayiram (1960) – Actor (Police Officer)
- Kalathur Kannamma (1960) – Actor (Jameendar Singaram)
- Parthiban Kanavu (1960) – Actor (Sivachariyar)
- Aalukkoru Veedu (1960) – Actor
- Kumara Raja (1961) – Actor
- Kaanal Neer (1961) – Actor
- Anandha Jothi (1963) – Actor Sundaram (C.I.D Police Officer)
- Ratha Thilagam (1963) – Actor (Guest Role of Kumar Father Died Photo's)
- Vaanampadi (1963) – Actor (Doctor Sivasankar)
- Andavan Kattalai (1964) – Actor (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
- Andha Naal (1954)
- Athisaya Penn (1959)
- Kalathur Kannamma (1960)
- Valarpirai (1962)
- Aalayamani (1962)
- Aadi Perukku (1962)
- Anandha Jodhi (1963)
- Andavan Kattalai (1964)
- Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum (1965)
- Antastulu (1965; Telugu)
- Ramu (1966)
- Pattathu Rani (1967)
- Pattanathil Bhootham (1967)
- Uyarndha Manithan (1968)
Hindi films
- Writer[7]
- 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
- Nominated
References
- ↑ Randor Guy: From Silents to Sivaji, A Look Back. Retrieved 30 October 2009.
- ↑ Blast from the past – Ezhai Padum Paadu 1950(2 November 2007).
- ↑ A short list of Tamil Novels of well-known Tamil authors of 20th Century.
- ↑ Blast from the past — Marmayogi 1951(14 March 2008).
- ↑ Blast from the past – Panakkari 1953(27 December 2008).
- ↑ Blast from the past — Chella Pillai (1955)(24 September 2009).
- ↑ IMDB Profile
- ↑ నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.(in Telugu)