P. N. Sundaram, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

P. N. Sundaram

Indian cinematographer

Date of Birth: 03-Nov-1927

Date of Death: 22-Mar-2010

Profession: cinematographer

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About P. N. Sundaram

  • P.
  • N.
  • Sundaram (18 March 1934 – 22 March 2010) was an Indian cinematographer who worked in over 250 films in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi film industries.
  • Hailing from a lower middle class family, he struggled in his early years and started working early in life.
  • Then, he started his career as a camera assistant at the Vijaya Vauhini Studios in the 1950s and later assisted A.
  • Vincent in the field of cinematography.
  • He was one of the founding members of Film Employees Federation of South India and served as the president of the South Indian Cinematographers Association.
  • Sundaram has also directed a few films including seven in Malayalam.
  • During his career he won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Cinematographer for his work in the 1968 film Uyarndha Manidhan ,and many more, including awards from Jayalalithaa , the then chief minister of Tamil Nadu. Some of his most notable works include Uyarndha Manithan, Thanga Pathakkam, Vietnam Veedu, among many others.
  • He has also worked with veteran actors and directors like M.
  • G.
  • Ramachandran, Sivaji Ganesan, Sridevi, P.
  • Madhavan and Kamal Haasan.

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