S. Balachander
January 18, 1927 (99 years old) in Mylapore, Madras Presidency, British India
Sundaram Balachander (18 January 1927 – 13 April 1990) was an Indian veena player and filmmaker. He directed, produced, and also composed music for a few of his films. In 1954 he directed Andha Naal, a classic Tamil film noir thriller. Balachander was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1982.
Known For
Credits
- 1970 · Nadu Iravil as Dr. Saravanan
- 1964 · Bommai as
- 1962 · Avana Ivan!? as Kumar
- 1959 · Maragatham as Maranamarthanda Zamindar / Anandar
- 1955 · Doctor Savithri as Doctor Jagath Singh
- 1955 · Koteeswaran as Pasupathy
- 1954 · Sangham as Chandram
- 1954 · Penn as
- 1953 · Inspector as
- 1952 · Rani as
- 1951 · Kaithi as Vijayan
- 1951 · Rajambal as Natesan
- 1951 · Devaki as Raja
- 1948 · Idhu Nijama as Madhavan / Gopal
- 1948 · En Kanavar as Wealthy man
- 1942 · Araichimani as Vitangan
- 1941 · Kamadhenu as Raju
- 1941 · Rishyasringar as Young Rishya Sringan
- 1934 · Seeta Kalyanam as Musician at Ravana's Court



