Published By: Chirag Sehgal
Last Updated: October 18, 2023, 09:19 IST
Malayalam Actor Kundara Johny no more. (Photo: Twitter)
Beginning his film career in 1979, Kundara Johny earned acclaim for essaying negative roles in Malayalam films.
Noted actor Kundara Johny, known for his impactful portrayal of negative characters in Malayalam films, died at a private hospital here on Tuesday, film industry sources said. He was 71.
Kundara was rushed to the hospital after he suffered a heart attack on Tuesday evening, the FEFKA Directors’ Union said in a Facebook post.
Beginning his film career in 1979, Johny earned acclaim for essaying negative roles in Malayalam films, notably in the blockbusters “Kireedam” and “Chenkol”.
“Meppadiyan”, which was released in 2022, was his last movie.
Condoling the demise of the actor, Kerala Finance Minister K N Balagopal said Johny acted in more than 500 films during his over four-decade-long career.
(This story has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from a syndicated news agency feed – PTI)
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