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Jose Pellissery

Jose Pellissery

Indian actor (1950–2004)


Jose Pellissery (1950 – 5 December 2004) was an Indian film and theatre actor.

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Biography

As an actor in Malayalam cinema, he played supporting roles in about 100 films. His 15-year film career included roles in such movies as Aadhaaram, Akashadoothu, Naadody, and Ghazal.

Pellissery was a partner of the theatre company Chalakudy Sarathy Theatres. He performed in about a dozen plays produced by this company under the direction of Thilakan, including Five Star Hospital, Alakal, Indhanam, Fassahu, Mochanam Nale, Adisankaran Janicha Naattil, and Chamayam.[1]

Pellissery also acted in a number of Malayalam TV serials, such as Chitta, Meghanidhi, and Kayamkulam Kochunni.[1]

Pellissery died at a private hospital in Chalakudy on 5 December 2004, following a heart attack. He was 54.[2] He is survived by his wife Lilly, son Lijo Jose Pellissery and a daughter, (Lijomol Jose Pallissery).[1] His son, Lijo Jose Pellissery, is a prominent director in the modern Malayalam cinema movement and is often quoted as "one of the best directors working in the industry at present".

Awards

  • Kerala State Award for the Best Stage Actor - Fassahu

Filmography

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TV Serial

  • Pettamma
  • Manalanagaram

References

  1. "Actor Jose Pellissery dead". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 6 December 2004. Archived from the original on 24 January 2005. Retrieved 30 September 2010.
  2. "The Hindu : Kerala News : Actor Jose Pellissery dead". www.hindu.com. Archived from the original on 24 January 2005. Retrieved 17 January 2022.

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