Charuhasan | |
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Born | Paramakudi, Madras Presidency, British India | 5 January 1931
Occupation(s) | Actor, Filmmaker, Writer |
Years active | 1979–present |
Spouse |
Komalam (m. 1953) |
Children | 3, including Suhasini |
Relatives | See Haasan family |
Charuhasan Srinivasan (born 5 January 1931) is an Indian actor, director and retired lawyer who has acted in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada films. He won the National Film Award for Best Actor[1] and the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actor for the Kannada film Tabarana Kathe (1987). Charuhasan is the elder brother of veteran actor Kamal Haasan and father of Indian actress Suhasini.