Deceased

When Did Poornam Viswanathan Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 86

Also known asPoornam VishwanathanGenderMaleNationalityDominion of IndiaBorn15/11/1921Died01/10/2008 (aged 86)Died inChennaiWikidataQ7228866 ↗TMDb#584239 ↗

Poornam Viswanathan was an Indian actor who predominantly appeared in Tamil films. He started performing on stage at age 18. He worked as a reader for All India Radio, He was the first person in India to announce India was Independent on August 15 in All India Radio. He went on to act in films such as Chithram, Varusham 16, Thillu Mullu, Keladi Kanmani, Moondram Pirai, Aasai, Mahanadhi and Varumaiyin Niram Sivappu. He had a son and two daughters. Viswanathan died on 1 October 2008.

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Filmography54 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2002	ThamizhanMovie	Vishwanthan	81
1996	ThuraimugamMovie	—	75
1994	MahanadhiMovie	Panjapakesan 'Iyer'	73
1993	ThalattuMovie	—	72
1992	MeeraMovie	Jeeva's Father	71
1992	Sugamana SumaigalMovie	—	71
1991	PennSeries	—	70
1991	Nee Pathi Naan PathiMovie	—	70
1991	AbhimanyuMovie	Muthaliyar	70
1991	AbhimanyuMovie	—	70
1991	Pudhu ManidhanMovie	—	70
1990	AnjaliMovie	Narayanaswamy	69
1990	Periya Idathu PillaiMovie	—	69
1990	Raja Kaiya VachaMovie	Company chairman and Divya's grandfather	69
1989	SivaMovie	—	68
1989	Pudhu Pudhu ArthangalMovie	Ruby Fernandez	68
1988	ChithramMovie	Ramendra Menon	67
1988	AryanMovie	—	67
1988	Paarthal PasuMovie	—	67
1986	Aayiram Pookkal MalarattumMovie	—	65
1986	Kanmaniye PesuMovie	—	65
1985	Aan PaavamMovie	—	64
1985	Kalyana AgathigalMovie	—	64
1985	PadikkadavanMovie	Vedachalam	64
1985	Un Kannil Neer Vazhinthal...Movie	Viswanath	64
1985	Sri RaghavendrarMovie	Devotee	64
1985	Udhaya GeethamMovie	—	64
1984	VidhiMovie	Radha's father	63
1984	Kai Kodukkum KaiMovie	—	63
1984	OsaiMovie	—	63
1984	Unnai Naan SanthithenMovie	Doctor	63
1984	Naan Paadum PaadalMovie	Rangarajan	63
1983	Muthu Engal SothuMovie	—	62
1983	Thanga MaganMovie	Judge	62
1982	Pudhu KavithaiMovie	Uma's father-in-law	61
1982	Payanangal MudivathillaiMovie	Radha's father	61
1982	Moondram PiraiMovie	Mr. Viswanathan	61
1982	Moondru MugamMovie	—	61
1981	Thillu MulluMovie	Family Friend and Doctor	60
1981	Ranuva VeeranMovie	—	60
1980	GuruMovie	—	59
1980	Varumayin Niram SivappuMovie	Sundaram Pillai	59
1975	Ninaithadhai MudippavanMovie	Judge	54
1975	Melnaattu MarumagalMovie	Pazhani vel	54
1974	Naan AvanillaiMovie	—	53
1974	ThangappathakkamMovie	—	53
1974	Dikkatra ParvathiMovie	—	53
1973	Rajapart RangaduraiMovie	Jilla Collector	52
1973	Sollathaan NinaikkirenMovie	—	52
1973	Ganga GowriMovie	Gowri's father	52
1973	GauravamMovie	Judge	52
1972	Idhaya VeenaiMovie	—	51
1971	RickshawkaranMovie	Judge	50
1970	Vilaiyaattu PillaiMovie	—	49