Chokkalinga Bhagavathar

Chokkalinga Bhagavathar, also known as K. A. Chokkalinga Bhagavathar or M. A. Chokkalinga Bhagavathar (Born: 1907[1] - Died: 21 January 2002[2])) is an Indian stage and film artiste who acted mostly in Tamil language films. Though he began his film career in 1938, he acted only in two films Thukkaram and Rambaiyin Kaadhal in 1938 and 1939 respectively. After a lapse of almost 50 years he was brought back to film by Balu Mahendra for his film Veedu in 1988. Since then he appeared in about 10 films during the following decade. He acted in an Italian film Branchie also in 1999.

Filmography

  1. Thukkaram (1938) [3]
  2. Rambaiyin Kaadhal (1939)[4]
  3. Veedu (1988)[5]
  4. Sandhya Raagam (1989)[6]
  5. Thaiyalkaran (1991) [7]
  6. Therku Theru Machan (1992)
  7. Thalattu Ketkuthamma (1992)
  8. Gentleman (1993) [7]
  9. Amma Ponnu (1993)[7]
  10. Jai Hind (1994)
  11. Sathi Leelavathi (1995)[7]
  12. Indian (1996)[7]
  13. Aur Ek Prem Kahani (Hindi) (1996)
  14. Raman Abdullah (1997) [7]
  15. Periya Idathu Mappillai (1997)[7]
  16. Velai (1998) [7]
  17. Branchie (Italian Film) (1999)[8]

References

  1. ↑ "M.A. Chokkalinga Bhagavathar". Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "ஜனவரி 22, 2002 சொக்கலிங்க பாகவதர் மரணம்". Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  3. ↑ Guy, Randor (11 January 2008). "Tukaram 1938". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 25 November 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  4. ↑ Guy, Randor (11 April 2008). "Rambayin Kaathal 1939". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 27 August 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  5. ↑ Baskaran, Sundararaj Theodre (2013). The Eye of the Serpent: An Introduction to Tamil Cinema. Westland. ISBN 978-93-83260-74-4.
  6. ↑ "A life in cinema". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 27 August 2010. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Filmography of Chockalinga Bhagavathar". Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  8. ↑ "Branchie (1999)". Retrieved 26 November 2016.
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