B. Kannan
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Born
10 January 1951
Bhimsingh Kannan
10 January 1951
Madras, Tamil Nadu, India
Died13 June 2020 (aged 69)
Occupations
- Actor
- Cinematographer
Yearsactive1980–2018
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| Born | Bhimsingh Kannan 10 January 1951 Madras, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Died | 13 June 2020 (aged 69) |
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| Years active | 1980–2018 |
| Spouse | Kanchana Kannan |
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Bhimsingh Kannan (10 January 1951 – 13 June 2020) was an Indian cinematographer and actor who worked in Tamil and Malayalam films. He was known for his association with Director Bharathiraja and was referred to as "Bharathirajavin Kangal" (Bharathiraja's Eyes).
Kannan was the son of film-maker A. Bhimsingh and the younger brother of editor B. Lenin. He was married to Kanchana and has two daughters namely MadhuMathi Kannan and Janani Kannan.
Career
Kannan was known for his recurrent association with Bharathiraja.[1][2]
Filmography
Tamil
- Oru Nadigai Natakam Parkiral (1978)
- Nizhalgal (1980)
- Alaigal Oivathillai (1981)
- Tik Tik Tik (1981)
- Kaadhal Oviyam (1982)
- Valibamey Vaa Vaa (1982)
- Mann Vasanai (1983)
- Pudhumai Penn (1984)
- Muthal Mariyathai (1985)
- Oru Kaidhiyin Diary (1985)
- Kadalora Kavithaigal (1986)
- Vedham Pudhithu (1987)
- Kodi Parakuthu (1988)
- Solla Thudikuthu Manasu (1988)
- Soora Samhaaram (1988)
- En Uyir Thozhan (1990)
- Pudhu Nellu Pudhu Naathu (1991)
- Knock-Out (1992; short film)
- Nadodi Thendral (1992)
- Captain Magal (1993) (uncredited)
- Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993)
- Karuththamma (1994) (uncredited)
- Priyanka (1994)
- Pasumpon (1995) (uncredited)
- Senathipathi (1996)
- Taj Mahal (1999)
- Kadal Pookkal (2001)
- Looty (2001)
- Kangalal Kaidhu Sei (2003)
- Vishwa Thulasi (2004)
- Ayul Regai (2005)
- Uliyin Osai (2008)
- Uchithanai Muharnthaal (2011)
Malayalam
- Rappadikalude Gatha (1978)
- Iniyaval Urangatte (1978)
- Niram Marunna Nimishangal (1982)
- Vasudha (1992)
- Oru Yathramozhi (1997)
Telugu
- Pagadala Padava (1979)
- Kotha Jeevithalu (1981)
- Seethakoka Chiluka (1981)
- Aradhana (1987)
Hindi
- White Rainbow (2005)
- Final Cut of Director (2016)
Actor
- Films
- Kangalal Kaidhu Sei (2008) as John Vaseegaran's family friend
- Uliyin Osai (2008) as monk
- Television
| Year | Title | Role | Channel | Language |
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| 2017–2018 | Azhagu | Kannan | Sun TV | Tamil |
