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P. N. Menon (director) was born on 2 January, 1928 in (present day Thrissur, Kerala, India), is a designer. Discover P. N. Menon (director)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?
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Director · Art director · Promotional poster designer |
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80 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
Born |
2 January, 1928 |
Birthday |
2 January |
Birthplace |
Wadakkancherry, Kingdom of Cochin, British India (present day Thrissur, Kerala, India) |
Date of death |
(2008-09-09) Kochi, Ernakulam, Kerala, India |
Died Place |
Kochi, Ernakulam, Kerala, India |
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India |
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P. N. Menon (director) Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is P. N. Menon (director)'s Wife?
His wife is Bharathi Menon
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Bharathi Menon |
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P. N. Menon (director) Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is P. N. Menon (director) worth at the age of 80 years old? P. N. Menon (director)’s income source is mostly from being a successful designer. He is from India. We have estimated
P. N. Menon (director)'s net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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designer |
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During his last years, Menon lived with his daughter in Kochi. He suffered from many serious illnesses like Alzheimer's disease during this period. Finally, he died on 9 September 2008 aged 82, at a private hospital in Kochi. He was cremated with full state honours at Ravipuram Crematorium the next day.
After a long period of absence lasting more than a decade, he directed a film, Nerkkuneraey ("Face to Face"), in (2004).
Menon's Olavum Theeravum based on M. T. Vasudevan Nair's script and released in 1970. It won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Film. Menon's boldest film is Kuttiyedathi (Eldest Sister), again based on a short story by M. T. Vasudevan Nair.
He got a job as an art director in an English play produced by the daughter of the then Andhra Chief Minister. They had three performances in Delhi, one for the then Vice President Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, another for then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and the third for then Army Chief Field Marshal K. M. Cariappa. Ninamaninja Kalpadukal was his first movie Malayalam movie as the art director and his debut in the field of film direction in the 60s with the film Rosie (1965).
Born in Wadakkancherry, he completed his studies at Thrissur and from School of Art in Chennai. He came to Chennai when he was only 20 years old. He couldn't find any job in Chennai, so travelled to Salem and become a production boy in a Studio. But, after two-and-a-half years, the studio was shut down and went back to Chennai. He got back to sketches, then painting, then doing magazine covers. One of his designing assignments was for one of Producer B. Nagi Reddy's magazines. The production house was so impressed with his talent that when they bought Vahini Studio in 1951, Nagi Reddy's son appointed him as a paid apprentice in the painting department.
Palissery Narayanankutty Menon alias P. N. Menon (2 January 1926 – 9 September 2008) was an Indian film director and art director in the Malayalam cinema. He is also famous as the Designer of Promotional Posters. Menon was also the uncle of another popular film director Bharathan, being the younger brother of the latter's father. In 2001, he was honoured with the J. C. Daniel Award, Kerala government's highest honour for contributions to Malayalam cinema.