O. A. K. Thevar (c. 1924 – c. 1973) was an Indian actor. He acted in over 200 films and stage plays. He is known for his antagonistic roles. In 1955 he acted in his debut movie Maman Magal. His notable movies are Mahadhevi, Thaikkupin Tharam, Uthama Puthiran, Veerapandiya Kattabomman, and Karnan.
Early life
Thevar went to the drama of Shakti Drama Sabha's camp in Trichy. In the Shakti Drama Sabha, the later screen stars were Sivaji Ganesan, M.N. Nambiar, S.V. Subbaiah and many others. Poet Pattukottai Kalyanasundaram, who played the royal roles in a poet's dream drama Became a close friend of Thevar. After he met N.S. Krishnan, who was known for his ability to applaud the talented and give away everything at hand, was the famous editor RS. Mani Maman Magal (1955) was produced and directed by Mani gave a role to Thevar. Through the role of Veerasamy, the film was identified with Thevar.
Personal life His son O. A. K. Sundar is also an actor who also mostly portrays antagonistic roles.
Filmography This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.
1950s +YearFilmRoleNotes1950Thigambara Samiar DuraisamyUncredited role1951SarvadhikariUncredited role1952ShyamalaUncredited role1952Zamindar Uncredited role1954Sugam Enge Public prosecutor Uncredited role1954MaheswariUncredited role1955Maaman MagalVeerasamyDebut1955Pennarasi1956Alibabavum 40 ThirudargalumHameed1956Thanthaikku Pin Thamaiyan Kathirvelu Pillai1956Madurai VeeranThirumalai Nayakar1956Naane Raja1957Pudhaiyal1957Mahadhevi Thalapathi1957Soubhagyavathi King Kasi1958Uthama Puthiran Bhoopathi1958Sampoorna Ramayanam1958Mangalya Bhagyam1958Kathavarayan Gypsy's Head1958Annaiyin Aanai Public prosecutor1959Thaai Magalukku Kattiya Thaali Balu1959Veerapandiya KattabommanOomaithurai1959Maragatham1959Uzhavukkum Thozhilukkum Vandhanai Seivom
1960s +YearFilmRoleNotes1960Raja Desingu Swaroop Singh 1960Kuravanji1960Thanthaikku Pin ThamaiyanKathirvelu Pillai1961 Kappalottiya ThamizhanVaduguraman1962Padithal Mattum PodhumaLawyer1963Kalyaniyin Kanavan Police Inspector1963VanambadiZamindar Marthandam1963Annai Illam Manickam1963Kaithiyin Kathali1963Kunkhumam Kanthan1964KarnanKanagan1964Puthiya ParavaiKumar1964Muradan Muthu1965Enga Veetu Penn1965Thiruvilaiyadal King Dhatchan1965Poojaikku Vandha Malar1965Anbu Karangal1966Naan Aanaiyittal 1966Ramu1966Parakkum Paavai Balasubramaniam Vedhachalam1966Enga PappaMangalam's brother's friend1966ThilothamMalayalam film1966Sadhu Mirandal Narasimhan1966Chinnanchiru Ulagam 1966Madras to Pondicherry1966Mani MagudamPonnazhagan1967Kan Kanda Deivam Criminal1967Anubavi Raja Anubavi Public Prosecutor1967Kannan Karunai1967Naan1967Sabash Thambi 1967Thanga Thambi1967Naan Yaar Theriyuma1968Moondrezhuthu1968Bommalattam Chithambaram1968Kadhal Vaaganam Chief1968Neeyum Naanum 1968 Chakkaram 1969Anbu Vazhi1969Thanga Surangam Mr. Spy / Kanagasabai 1969Ulagam Ivvalavuthan1969Pennai Vazha Vidungal1969Adimai Penn One of Prince Vengaiya's men 1969Anjal Petti 5201969Manasatchi
1970s +YearFilmRoleNotes1970Maanavan1970Kalam VellumPeriyaraja1970EthiroliThevar1970CID ShankarLeader of gang1970Enga Mama Seetha's uncle Guest appearance1970Sorgam Advocate1970Thalaivan Soma Sundaram1971Aathi Parasakthi1971Naangu Suvargal1972AgathiyarVinthiyan 1972Vazhaiyadi Vazhai1972Kurathi Magan1972Raman Thediya SeethaiSingamuthu1973Ganga GowriLord Saniswaran 1973ookkariMurugesan's elder brother1973JesusSatan Malayalam film1974KusubalanPosthumously released1974Panni SelvamPosthumously released
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