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    N. Viswanathan

    1929-01-01 (95 years old) in

    N. Viswanathan (1929 – 17 November 2010), popularly known as Calcutta Viswanathan in theTamil film industry, was an Indian actor and academic. A Tamilian by birth, he moved to Calcutta(now Kolkata) at a young age and joined St. Xavier's College, Calcutta as an English professor and continued to teach there for more than 40 years. Viswanathan was also a well-known public speaker. He started acting films after entering into the Bengali films by acting in Mrinal Sen'sPunascha and Satyajit Ray's Kanchenjungha.[2] In an acting career spanning over 40 years Viswanathan appeared in nearly 100 films in Bengali, Tamil and English. Viswanathan was a member several theatre groups and also formed the "Calcutta Players", an acting troupe

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    Byatikrami
    0 %|Feb 23, 2006
    Romance
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    Andhakarer Shabdo
    0 %|Jan 20, 2006
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    Baba
    63 %|Aug 15, 2002
    Drama, Action, Fantasy
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    Dialogue and Delirium
    70 %|Feb 18, 1999
    Drama
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    Sunya Theke Suru
    0 %|Jul 15, 1993
    Drama
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    Enakkul Oruvan
    0 %|Oct 23, 1984
    Drama, Action
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    Oh Maane Maane
    0 %|Oct 22, 1984
    Drama, Romance
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    Sagar Balaka
    0 %|Jan 1, 1983
    Drama
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    Uttar Meleni
    0 %|Jan 1, 1982
    Romance
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    The Mist
    40 %|Nov 6, 1980
    Thriller
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    Moondru Mudichu
    60 %|Oct 22, 1976
    Mystery, Drama, Family, Romance
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    Barnali
    90 %|Jan 1, 1963
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    Kanchenjungha
    74 %|May 11, 1962
    Drama
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    Punascha
    0 %|Apr 12, 1961
    Drama

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