R. Neelakantan
R. Neelakantan started acting in school dramas from school days, continuing through his college days at Vivekananda College. He along with Ambi (Cho Ramaswamys brother) and Narayanasamy started Viveka Fine Arts. He acted in plays like Muhammad bin Tughluq, Endru Thaniyum Indha Sudandira Dhaagam, Quo Vadis, Unmayae Un Vilai Enna?, Yarukkum Vetkamillai. In 1966 he made his film début Aayiram Poi directed by Muktha Srinivasan. He has acted in plays along with Crazy Mohan, Cho Ramaswamy. He has also worked as production manager in Jerry. All through his career, he worked with V D Swamy before retiring from his day job after 40 years of service.
Acting
Movie
Anniyan
as Ananthanarayanan
2005
Movie
Panchatanthiram
as Ammini Iyappan Nair's Father
2002
Movie
Avvai Shanmugi
as Judge
1996
Movie
Dheena
as Restaurant Owner
2001
Movie
Pammal K. Sambandam
2002
Movie
Trisha Illana Nayanthara
2015
Movie
Kadhala Kadhala
1998
Movie
Anbanavan Asaradhavan Adangadhavan
2017
Movie
Priyamaana Thozhi
as Ashok's Sister-in-Law's Father
2003
Movie
Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal
as Ganesan - Ganga's brother
1977
Movie
Arangetram
as Music teacher
1973
Movie
Gauravam
1973
Movie
Suryavamsam
1997
Movie
Kalyana Samayal Saadham
as Meera's uncle
2013
Movie
Rendu
2006
Movie
Muhammad bin Tughluq
1971
Movie
Nootrukku Nooru
1971
Movie
Naangal
1992
Movie
Chinnappadass
1989
Movie
Kaaviya Thalaivan
as Ranga Bashyam
1992
Movie
Velum Mayilum Thunai
as Advocate Appalachari
1979
Movie
Kaliyuga Kannan
as Lord Krishna
1974
Movie
Pudhiya Mannargal
1994
Movie
Kathanayagan
1988