43 Years On, Memories Of Malayalam Actor Jayan Still Lingers – FilmyVoice
Quite a few stars have appeared and disappeared within the Malayalam movie trade, however none might fill change the primary macho actor Jayan who died whereas taking pictures for a movie 43 years in the past.
Forty-one-year-old Jayan, who had made a mark for himself along with his daredevil perspective, had met a tragic finish whereas taking pictures for a movie on November 16, 1980.
Jayan was making an attempt a heroic stunt onboard a helicopter that had taken off with the primary villain within the movie ‘Kolilekkam’. As per the requirement, after a struggle sequence he needed to throw out the villain from the helicopter however within the course of he misplaced his stability, fell off and died.
On the forty third anniversary of his dying, his exploits come stay within the media and in addition at his residence city Kollam, about 70 km from right here and homes a life-size statue of his.
A naval officer, Jayan was first noticed by the then vastly widespread villain actor Jose Prakash within the early 70s and in simply 4 years, he reached the top within the trade.
When he handed away, he had already acted in 124 movies ranging from 1972. His profession graph skyrocketed in 1977 when he acted in 19 movies, 1978 in 31, 1979 (25) and in 1980 of the 30 movies that he was working in, 11 had been launched after his dying.
Among the many main hits of Jayan are “Angadi” (thought to be one of many all time hits directed by I.V.Sasi), ‘Moorken’, ‘Manushyamrigam’, and ‘Chakara’ .