Malayalam Actor Kannan Pattambi Passes Away At 62

Well-known actor and production controller Kannan Pattambi is no more. The Malayalam actor passed away on January 4. He breathed his last at the age of 62. The actor had been undergoing treatment for a kidney-related

ailment. Pattambi actively worked in the cinema for nearly three decades. He balanced on-screen performances, and work behind-the-scenes. Major Ravi confirmed the sad news of his brother's demise on social media. Taking to Facebook, Major Ravi penned a note, mourning the loss of his brother. Here's what he shared.

Kannan Pattambi dies at 62

Kannan Pattambi passed away around 11:41 pm at his residence in Nhangattiri, Palakkad. In an emotional message on Facebook, Major Ravi wrote, "My dear brother, Kannan Pattambi, who was a film production controller, passed away at 11:41 PM last night. The funeral will be held at Pattambi's home in Njangattiri today at 4 PM. My younger brother, Kannan Pattambi, has left for his heavenly abode. Om Shanti."

While Pattambi often stayed away from the spotlight, he was heavily involved with smooth execution of major projects. He acted in around 23 Malayalam films. Many of them included high-profile production ventures. Pulimurugan was one of the major milestone projects in his career. It went on to become a landmark film in the Malayalam cinema.

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For those unaware, Pattambi was a part of critically acclaimed films like 12th Man and Odiya. Apart from that, he worked in movies like Ananthabhadram, Vettam, Keerthichakra, Punaradhivasam, Crazy Gopalan, and Kandahar.Besides acting projects, Pattambi was known for his work in the production department. He collaborated with several known filmmakers like Shaji Kailas, V. K. Prakash, Santosh Sivan, K. J. Bose, Anil Medayil, and others.May his soul rest in peace!