Javar Seetharaman (1919-1971) was an Indian author, screenwriter and actor.[1]
Javar Seetharaman | |
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என். சீதாராமன் | |
Born | N. Seetharaman (1919-01-07)7 January 1919[citation needed] Tiruchirappalli, Madras Presidency, British India |
Died | 30 November 1971(1971-11-30) (aged 52)[citation needed] Chennai |
Occupation | Screenwriter, Director, Actor |
Years active | 1947–1970 |
Spouse | Gowri Seetharaman |
Children | Bhavani Seetharaman, Neelakantan Seetharaman, Pattabi Seetharaman |
Parent(s) | Father: Natesan Iyer Mother : Abirami |
N. Seetharaman was a lawyer from Trichy. He joined Gemini Studios to pursue a career in films. Besides acting, He also wrote the script and dialogues for a number of Tamil and Hindi Films.[2] He came to be called as Jawar or Javert due to his memorable portrayal of Javert in the 1950 Tamil film, Ezhai Padum Padu based on Les Misérables by Victor Hugo.[3]