LIC Narasimhan

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LIC Narasimhan
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Born
Narasimhan

1940
Died27 October 2011(2011-10-27) (aged 71) [1]
Chennai, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor

LIC Narashingan was an Indian character actor who appeared in Tamil-language films.

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Career

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 Rajinikanth'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

YearFilmRoleNotes
1972Aseervatham
1975 Andharangam Liquor sellerUncredited
1979 Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai Raghu
1983 Thudikkum Karangal Doctor
Paayum Puli Hotel manager
Sivappu Sooriyan Butcher
Adutha Varisu Sundaram
1984 Naan Mahaan Alla Eye Doctor
1985 Raja Rishi Kanvar Seedan
Chidambara Rahasiyam Victim of robbery
1986 Mr. Bharath Ravishankar
Naan Adimai Illai Rajasekhar's friend
Nambinar Keduvathillai
Aayiram Kannudayaal
1987 Thirumathi Oru Vegumathi Police Inspector
Kavalan Avan Kovalan Narasimhan
Mupperum Deviyar Sivan
1988 Guru Sishyan IG Sriram
Kadarkarai ThaagamDoctor
Poovum PuyalumAdvocate
Uzhaithu Vaazha Vendum Cyclerickshaw's customer
Puthiya Vaanam Samuel
1989 En Purushanthaan Enakku Mattumthaan Bank manager
Poruthathu Pothum Advocate
Raja Chinna Roja Police inspector
Dharmam Vellum Doctor
Vettri Vizhaa S Ganapathy, Bank Manager
1990 Pudhu Vasantham Rangarajan
Pudhu Padagan
Ethir Kaatru
1991 Captain Prabhakaran Police officer
Kizhakku Karai
1992 David Uncle
Senthamizh Paattu College Professor
1993 Ezhai Jaathi Selection officer
Thangakkili
Parvathi Ennai Paradi College principal
Rojavai Killathe Doctor
1994 Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana Vigilante Officer
1995 Nandhavana Theru Church Father
Chakravarthy Pradeep
Chandralekha Ramachandran
1996 Vaanmathi Padmavathy's advocate
Kaalam Maari Pochu Advocate
Aavathum Pennale Azhivathum Pennale Dr. Maari
1997 Sishya
1998 Dharma
En Uyir Nee Thaane Police commissioner
1999 Ninaivirukkum Varai Police officer
Chinna Durai
2000 Eazhaiyin Sirippil Police officer
Sabhash Judge
2001 Looty
2002 Red School correspondentUncredited
Dhaya Minister's PA
2003 Ramachandra Judge
Anjaneya
2005 Iyer IPS
Chanakya
2006 Perarasu Manager
2007 Sabari Doctor
2009 Kannukulle
2012 Medhai Posthumous release

Death

He died on 27 October 2011 of cancer. The actor suffered with cancer for two years and died while he was asleep. He is survived by a son and a daughter. His cremation took place at his residence in Valasaravakkam, Chennai. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Actor LIC Narasimhan dies of cancer – KOLLY TALK". Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
  2. "Lic Narasimhan Expires – Lic Narasimhan – Rajini – Tamil Movie News". Behindwoods.com. 29 October 2011. Archived from the original on 9 May 2014. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  3. "Comedian actor LIC Narasimhan passes away – Tamilstar.com". Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
  4. "Arcot Road Times » Veteran actor 'LIC' Narasimhan dead: resident of Chinmaya Nagar". Arcot Road Times – Your neighbourhood newspaper (in Malagasy). Archived from the original on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 16 June 2020.