James (Malayalam actor)
James Chacko was an Indian actor who starred in more than 150 Malayalam language films. He was active for over three decades. He joined the industry as an art and production manager and later was the manager for actor Nedumudi Venu. He played important roles in New Delhi, Meesa Madhavan, Pathram, Oru Maravathoor Kanavu and Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal. The character Pattalam Purushu played by James in the 2002 movie Meesa Madhavan has attained a cult status in Malayalam cinema.
James Chacko aka James Kalayil | |
|---|---|
| Born | Babychan c. 1955|10|16 Kaduthuruthy, Kottayam, India |
| Died | 14 June 2007 |
| Resting place | St. Mary's Cathedral, Pattom, Trivandrum |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1980–2007 |
| Spouse | Jiji James |
| Children | Jikku James and Jilu James. |
| Parent | Avira Chacko & Kathrikutty Chacko |
Death
James died following cardiac arrest on 14 June 2007 at his brother's house at Kaduthuruthy.[1][2]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Mutharamkunnu P.O. | |
| 1985 | Mukhya Manthri | |
| 1985 | Puli Varunne Puli | |
| 1985 | Aram + Aram = Kinnaram | Mechanic |
| 1985 | Onningu Vannengil | Driver |
| 1986 | Prathyekam Sradhikkuka | |
| 1986 | Paandavapuram | |
| 1987 | New Delhi | |
| 1988 | Oohakkachavadam | |
| 1988 | Witness | |
| 1988 | Sangam | Pappy |
| 1989 | Vadakkunokkiyanthram | |
| 1989 | Seasons | |
| 1989 | Mahaayaanam | |
| 1989 | Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal | |
| 1990 | Pavam Pavam Rajakumaran | |
| 1990 | Kalikkalam | George |
| 1991 | Sandesham | |
| 1992 | Vietnam Colony | |
| 1992 | Soorya Manasam | Muthu |
| 1993 | Meleparambil Aanveedu | |
| 1998 | Oru Maravathoor Kanavu | Kuttapayi |
| 1999 | Pathram | Aravindan |
| 1999 | Vazhunnor | Pillai |
| 2000 | ||
| 2000 | Shivam | |
| 2000 | The Warrant | Lawrence |
| 2001 | Naalaam Simham | |
| 2002 | Miss Suvarna | |
| 2002 | Meesa Madhavan | Pattalam Purushu |
| 2003 | Pattalam | |
| 2006 | Yes Your Honour | |
| 2010 | Pathinonnil Vyazham | Security guard (This film was made in 2005, but was released five years later) |
References
- "Malayalam actor James passes away". dnaindia. 14 June 2007. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- "Actor James passes away". oneindia. 14 June 2007. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
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