LIC Narasimhan
LIC Narasimhan was an Indian character actor who appeared in Tamil-language films.
LIC Narasimhan | |
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| Born | Narasimhan 1940 |
| Died | 27 October 2011 (aged 71)[1] |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actor |
He has appeared in over 300 films and was also seen on the small screen and in ads.[1] He was working for LIC as an officer, quit his job to take up a career in Kollywood, hence was called as LIC Narasimhan. He had acted in many films in the role of doctor, police officer and Judge.
He was seen as Superstar Rajnikanth’s brother in the hit film Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai. His comical pronunciation of ‘Ninnu Kori Varnam’ and ‘Paal Irukke Palam Irukkee’ to ace comedian Goundamani in the film Themmangu Paattukaaran was very popular among the audience.[2][3][4]
Partial filmography
| Year | Film | Language | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Aseervatham | tamil | ||
| 1975 | Andharangam | Tamil | Liquor seller | Uncredit |
| 1979 | Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai | Tamil | Raghu | |
| 1983 | Thudikkum Karangal | Tamil | Doctor | |
| 1983 | Sivappu Sooriyan | Tamil | Butcher | |
| 1983 | Adutha Varisu | Tamil | Sundaram | |
| 1985 | Chidambara Rahasiyam | Tamil | Victim of robbery | |
| 1986 | Mr. Bharath | Tamil | ||
| 1987 | Thirumathi Oru Vegumathi | Tamil | Police Inspector | |
| 1988 | Guru Sishyan | Tamil | IG Sriram | |
| 1988 | Poovum Puyalum | Tamil | Advocate | |
| 1988 | Uzhaithu Vaazha Vendum | Tamil | Cyclerickshaw's customer | |
| 1988 | Puthiya Vaanam | Tamil | Samuel | |
| 1989 | En Purushanthaan Enakku Mattumthaan | Tamil | ||
| 1989 | Raja Chinna Roja | Tamil | Police inspector | |
| 1990 | Pudhu Vasantham | Tamil | ||
| 1990 | Pudhu Padagan | Tamil | ||
| 1990 | Ethir Kaatru | Tamil | ||
| 1991 | Captain Prabhakaran | Tamil | Police officer | |
| 1991 | Kizhakku Karai | Tamil | ||
| 1992 | David Uncle | Tamil | ||
| 1993 | Thangakkili | Tamil | ||
| 1993 | Rojavai Killathe | Tamil | Doctor | |
| 1995 | Chakravarthy | Tamil | Pradeep | |
| 1995 | Chandralekha | Tamil | Ramachandran | |
| 1996 | Vaanmathi | Tamil | Padmavathy's advocate | |
| 1996 | Aavathum Pennale Azhivathum Pennale | Tamil | Dr. Maari | |
| 1997 | Sishya | Tamil | ||
| 1998 | Dharma | Tamil | ||
| 1998 | En Uyir Nee Thaane | Tamil | Police commissioner | |
| 1999 | Ninaivirukkum Varai | Tamil | Police officer | |
| 2000 | Eazhaiyin Sirippil | Tamil | Police officer | |
| 2002 | Dhaya | Tamil | ||
| 2003 | Ramachandra | Tamil | Judge | |
| 2003 | Anjaneya | Tamil | Judge | |
| 2005 | Iyer IPS | Tamil | Judge | |
| 2005 | Chanakya | Tamil | Judge | |
| 2006 | Perarasu | Tamil | Manager | |
| 2007 | Sabari | Tamil | Doctor | |
| 2009 | Kannukulle | Tamil | Doctor |
Death
He died on 27 October 2011, of cancer. The actor had been fighting the disease for two years now and died while he was still asleep. He is survived by a son and a daughter. His cremation took place at his residence in Valasaravakkam, Chennai.[1]
References
- "Lic Narasimhan Expires - Lic Narasimhan - Rajini - Tamil Movie News". Behindwoods.com. 29 October 2011. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
- "Arcot Road Times » Veteran actor 'LIC' Narasimhan dead: resident of Chinmaya Nagar". Arcot Road Times - Your neighbourhood newspaper (in Malagasy). Retrieved 16 June 2020.