Director

Major Sundarrajan

Acting

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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 1

TMDB ID: 584376

IMDb ID: nm1139300

Known for: Acting

Born: March 1, 1935

Died: March 1, 2003

Age: 68

Place of birth: Madras, British India

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1964 - 1997

Years active: 34

Average TMDB rating: 7.42

Wikidata: Q6738304

Also known as

Major Sundararajan • Sundarrajan

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Biography

Major Sundararajan, was an Indian actor who has performed in Tamil language films. Starting as an amateur stage artist while working full-time in the Telecom department in the early 1950s, Sundararajan entered the film world with Pattinathaar (1962), directed by K. Somu. After a powerful performance as a blind and retired army official in K. Balachander's Major Chandrakant (1966), he came to be known as 'Major Sundararajan'.

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