Javar Seetharaman (1919–1971) was an Indian author, screenwriter and actor.[1]

Biography

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 some Tamil and Hindi films.[2] He came to be called "Jawar" or "Javert" due to his portrayal of Javert in the 1950 Tamil film, Ezhai Padum Padu, based on Les Misérables by Victor Hugo.[3]

Bibliography

Tamil fiction

  • Minnal mazhai mohini
  • Panam pen pasam
  • Udal porul ananthi
  • Nane nan
  • Sorkgaththil puyal
  • Kase kadavul[4]

Partial filmography

Tamil films

Actor
Writer

Hindi films

Writer[8]

Awards and nominations

Nandi Awards
Nominated

References

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