Narayanan, better known as Pasi Narayanan, was an Indian stage and film actor known for performing comedic roles alongside actor Goundamani. Narayanan acted in over 500 Tamil-language films and is known for the catchphrase, "Phone wire pinchi oru vaaram aachu..." () from Surieyan.
Early life Narayanan was born in Sivakasi district of Tamil Nadu and started acting at the age of 15.
Career He later acted in several dramas in 1955 through Manohar Company. After that he got a chance to act in the cinema industry. He came to the Tamil film industry in the 1960s. He became popular with the film Pasi. He then went on to become famous in the screen world under the pseudonym 'Pasi' Narayanan. In addition to acting, he had talent in storytelling and dancing. Pasi Narayanan was also involved in many films of the next generation of leading heroes like Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan, Pandiyarajan, Karthick, and Sarath Kumar.
Death In 1998, he developed heart disease and later died from heart failure. His second to last movie was Ninaithen Vandhai. He was survived by his wife Valli and 3 children.
Partial filmography +YearFilmRoleNotes1965Aayirathil OruvanUncredited1966Anbe Vaa College gang memberUncredited1967Iru MalargalTour guideRaja Veetu Pillai 1968Kudiyirundha Koyil1972Mappillai Alaippu1974Shishupalan1974Sirithu Vazha Vendum1979PasiSound Kannaiya1981Aani VerPattam Parakkattum1982Poi Satchi1982Mul Illatha Roja1983Thangaikkor GeethamAanandha Kummi1984Naan Mahaan Alla Chettiyar1985Mannukketha PonnuSugamana RaagangalKanni RasiIdaya KovilPillai NilaAan PaavamKunguma ChimilEngal Kural1986Namma Ooru Nalla OoruOru Iniya UdhayamThazhuvatha Kaigal1987Valayal SathamManaivi ReadyTamil teacherMannukkul VairamNinaive Oru SangeethamShankar GuruChinna Thambi Periya Thambi1988En Thangai KalyaniSenthoora PooveTherkathi KallanOruvar Vaazhum AalayamEn Thangachi PadichavaNaan Sonnathey Sattam1989SivaPonmana SelvanSamsara Sangeetham1990Paattukku Naan AdimaiPallsuNamma Ooru PoovathaSalem VishnuMaruthu PandiNaanum Indha Ooruthan1991Vaidehi KalyanamMoondrezhuthil En Moochirukkum1992Kottai VaasalSuriyanOttavaai NarayanaAbhiramiMagudamThangarasuNatchathira NayaganPeriya Gounder Ponnu1993MutrugaiMaravanParvathi Ennai ParadiKaruppu VellaiEnga Muthalali1994Subramaniya SwamyNilaAranmanai KaavalanSevatha PonnuPudhiya MannargalSindhu Nathi PooJallikattu Kaalai1995Neela KuyilPaattu VaathiyarValli Vara PoraChandralekhaMannukku MariyadhaiThirumoorthyThamizhachiKaruppu NilaGandhi Pirantha MannChinna Mani1996Sundara PurushanThirumbi PaarMappillai Manasu PoopolaSenathipathiThavasi1997Minsara Kanavu Lawrence school watchmanPeriya ThambiPetty shop ownerBharathi KannammaVasukiThemmangu PaattukaaranThaali PudhusuKadhal Palli1998Maru MalarchiUlavuthuraiMoovendharNinaithen VandhaiRathnaPetty shop ownerLast movie
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