Actor and Production Controller Kannan Pattambi Passes Away at 62

Pattambi: Actor and production controller Kannan Pattambi (62) has passed away. He breathed his last at 11.41 pm last night while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Kozhikode following a kidney-related illness. Kannan Pattambi was the son of Kuttishankaran–Sathyabhama couple and the brother of filmmaker Major Ravi.

He acted in over twenty films, including Pulimurugan, Punaradhivasam, Ananthabhadram, Odiyan, Keerthichakra, Vettam, Crazy Gopalan, Kandahar, Thanthra, and The Twelfth Man. His final on-screen appearance will be in the yet-to-be-released film Rachel.

Kannan Pattambi also worked extensively in the production management field, collaborating with noted directors such as Major Ravi, Shaji Kailas, V K Prakash, Santosh Sivan, K J Bose, and Anil Medayil.

The funeral will be held today at 4 pm at his residence in Njangattiri, Pattambi.