Balu Anand
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| Balu Anand | |
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| Born | c. 1954 Kalampalayam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu |
| Died | 3 June 2016 (aged 62) Kalampalayam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Director Actor |
| Years active | 1985-2016 |
Balu Anand (1954 – 3 June 2016) was an Indian actor and director who worked in Tamil-language films. He appeared in over 100 films as an actor and directed several films, such as Naane Raja Naane Mandhiri, Annanagar Mudhal Theru and Unakkaga Piranthen.[1][2][3][4]
Contents
1 Career
2 Death
3 Filmography
3.1 As Director
4 As actor
5 References
6 External links
Career
Anand is known as the director of successful films Naane Raja Naane Mandhiri starring Vijayakanth and the Sathyaraj, Radha, Ambika starrer Annanagar Mudhal Theru, a remake of Malayalam film Gandhinagar 2nd Street.[5] His last directorial venture Anandha Thollai starring Powerstar Srinivasan is still unreleased.[6]
Death
Anand died of a heart attack in his home town of Kalampalayam.[7][8]
Filmography
As Director
| Year |
Film |
Language |
Cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 |
Naane Raja Naane Mandhiri |
Tamil |
Vijayakanth, Raadhika, Jeevitha, Goundamani |
| 1986 |
Rasigan Oru Rasigai |
Tamil |
Sathyaraj, Ambika, Jaishankar |
| 1986 |
Endravathu Oru Naal |
Tamil |
Naresh Kumar, Madhuri |
| 1988 |
Annanagar Mudhal Theru |
Tamil |
Sathyaraj, Radha, Ambika, Raghuvaran |
| 1992 |
Unakkaga Piranthen |
Tamil |
Prashanth, Mohini, Sangeetha, Janagaraj |
| 1993 |
Rajadhi Raja Raja Kulothunga Raja Marthanda Raja Gambeera Kathavaraya Krishna Kamarajan |
Tamil |
Mansoor Ali Khan, Nandhini, Napoleon, Srihari |
| 1995 |
Sindhu Bath |
Tamil |
Mansoor Ali Khan, Kasthuri, Sanghavi |
| 2012 |
Sandhithathum Sindithathum |
Tamil |
|
| 2015 |
Athiradi |
Tamil |
Mansoor Ali Khan |
| Unreleased |
Anandha Thollai |
Tamil |
Powerstar Srinivasan |
As actor
| Year |
Movie |
Role |
Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 |
Rajadhi Raja |
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| 1991 |
Naadu Adhai Naadu |
Driver of Bullock cart |
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| 1994 |
En Aasai Machan |
Nachimuthu |
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| 1995 |
Gandhi Pirantha Mann |
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| 1996 |
Dhinamum Ennai Gavani |
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Tata Birla |
Deluxe Pandiyan |
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| 1997 |
Pistha |
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Aahaa Enna Porutham |
Kunju Gounder |
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| 1998 |
Ulavuthurai |
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| 1999 |
Annan |
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Suyamvaram |
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Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga |
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| 2000 |
Vaanathaipola |
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Unnai Kann Theduthey |
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| 2001 |
Krishna Krishna |
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Alli Thandha Vaanam |
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| 2002 |
Unnai Ninaithu |
Radha's father |
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| 2003 |
Anbe Sivam |
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Settai |
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| 2004 |
Vayasu Pasanga |
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En Purushan Ethir Veetu Ponnu |
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| 2006 |
Kusthi |
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Vattaram |
References
^ "Tamil actor-director Balu Anand dies of heart attack". The Indian Express. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-26..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
^ "Actor Balu Anand passes away". The Hindu. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
^ "Actor-director Balu Anand dies of heart attack". abplive. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
^ "തമിഴ് നടൻ ബാലു ആനന്ദ് അന്തരിച്ചു". Reporter Live. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-21.
^ "Tamil actor director Balu Anand passes away". bollywoodlife. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
^ "Tamil actor-director Balu Anand dies at 62". ibtimes. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
^ "Director Balu Anand dies of heart attack". Times of India. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
^ "Director Balu Anand dies of heart attack". hindustantimes. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
External links
Balu Anand on IMDb
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