K.T.C. Abdullah or Abdullah was an actor on stage who performed in a few notable Malayalam films.

K.T.C. Abdullah
Born
Abdullah

1936 (1936)
Died17 November 2018(2018-11-17) (aged 81–82)
OccupationActor
Years active1977–2018

Abdullah was born in 1936 in Palayam, Kozhikode, Kerala, British India. He made his screen debut in 1977 with Dweepu, directed by Ramu Kariat. He went on to act in over 35 films. His last scene was in the critically acclaimed Sudani from Nigeria in 2018.[1]

He died on 17 November 2018 at Kozhikode, Kerala, India.

Career

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As a stage performer, Abdullah worked in a private firm called KTC, later with the title KTC Abdullah.[2]

Filmography

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Year Title Role
1981 Ahimsa Avukkar
1982 Chiriyo Chiri Worker in a tea shop at night
1984 Ithiri Poove Chuvannapoove One amongst the street drama
1985 Ozhivukalam Paili Chettan
1986 Vartha
1991 Ennum Nanmakal Patient
2006 Yes Your Honour
2007 Arabikkatha Abdullah / Ikka
2013 Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi
2015 Ivan Maryadaraman
2016 Kavi Uddheshichathu..? Umbayikka
2018 Sudani from Nigeria Puthiyappla
2019 Vaarikkuzhiyile Kolapathakam Tailor

References

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  1. ^ "Actor KTC Abdullah passes away". The Indian Express. 18 November 2018.
    - Soman, Deepa (18 November 2018). "KTC Abdullah, the 'puthiyapla' of 'Sudani from Nigeria' is no more". The Times of India.
  2. ^ Kumar, P. K. Ajith (17 November 2018). "Actor K.T.C. Abdulla passes away". The Hindu.
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