Biography
Thattil Antony Johnson (26 March 1953 – 18 August 2011), popularly known as Johnson Master, was an Indian film score composer and music director who has given music to some of the most important motion pictures of Malayalam cinema, including those for Koodevide, Namukku Paarkkan Munthiri Thoppukal, Oru Minnaminunginte Nurunguvettam, Vadakkunokkiyantram, Perumthachan, Njan Gandharvan, Ponthan Mada, and Bhoothakkannadi. Regarded as one of the finest composers in the industry, he was noted for his lyrical and expressive melodies together with simple but rich tonal compositions of thematic music. Johnson is a recipient of National Film Awards twice and Kerala State Film Awards five times.After completing B. Com from St. Thomas College, Thrissur, Johnson started his career as an assistant to G. Devarajan in the 1970s, and debuted as an independent composer in late seventies with Aaravam. He was a recurrent collaborator for directors Padmarajan, Bharathan, Sathyan Anthikkad, T. V. Chandran, Kamal, Lohithadas, Balachandra Menon and Mohan. He has composed music for more than 300 Malayalam films, the most by any composer except for Devarajan. He was the first music director from Malayalam cinema to be honoured with the National film Awards. He died of a heart attack in Chennai on 18 August 2011.
Filmography
all 184
Movies 184
Orma Mathram (2011)
Nadakame Ulakam (2011)
Decent Parties (2009)
Gulmohar (2008)
Photographer (2006)
Kisan (2006)
Jalolsavam (2004)
Mizhi Randilum (2003)
Paadam Onnu: Oru Vilapam (2003)
Parinamam (2003)
Yathrakarude Sradhakku (2002)
Valkannadi (2002)
Stop Violence (2002)
Dany (2002)
Uthaman (2001)
Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka (2001)
Oru Cheru Punchiri (2000)
Arayannangalude Veedu (2000)
Ee Mazha Then Mazha (2000)
Veendum Chila Veettukaryangal (1999)
Angene Oru Avadhikkalathu (1999)
Chinthavishtayaya Shyamala (1998)
Vismayam (1998)
Kusruthi Kuruppu (1998)
Churam (1997)
Itha Oru Snehagatha (1997)
Oral Mathram (1997)
Bhoothakkannadi (1997)
Irattakuttikalude Achan (1997)
Kudamattam (1997)
Manthramothiram (1997)
Manasam (1997)
Mangamma (1997)
Udhyanapalakan (1996)
Ee Puzhayum Kadannu (1996)
Sallapam (1996)
Aayiram Naavulla Ananthan (1996)
Kalyana Sowgandhikam (1996)
Thooval Kottaram (1996)
Sreeragam (1995)
Ormakalundayirikkanam (1995)
Sindoora Rekha (1995)
Mangalam Veettil Manaseswari Gupta (1995)
Santhanagopalam (1994)
Sukrutham (1994)
Chakoram (1994)
Vadhu Doctoranu (1994)
Pakshe (1994)
Rajadhani (1994)
Bhaagyavaan (1994)
Malappuram Haji Mahanaya Joji (1994)
Kudumba Visesham (1994)
Ponthan Mada (1994)
Pingami (1994)
Manichitrathazhu (1993)
Golanthara Vartha (1993)
Narayam (1993)
Samooham (1993)
O' Faby (1993)
Aagneyam (1993)
Addeham Enna Iddeham (1993)
Chenkol (1993)
Chamayam (1993)
Meleparambil Aanveedu (1993)
Venkalam (1993)
Samagamam (1993)
Maanthrika Cheppu (1992)
Soorya Gayathri (1992)
My Dear Muthachan (1992)
Mahanagaram (1992)
Sadayam (1992)
Ezhara Ponnana (1992)
Aadhaaram (1992)
Poochakkaru Mani Kettum (1992)
Ootty Pattanam (1992)
Snehasagaram (1992)
Malootty (1992)
Nettippattam (1991)
Cheppukilukkana Changathi (1991)
Mimics Parade (1991)
Adwaytham (1991)
Chanchattam (1991)
Uncle Bun (1991)
Kanalkkattu (1991)
Aanaval Mothiram (1991)
Nagarathil Samsara Vishayam (1991)
Bharatham (1991)
Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu (1991)
Keli (1991)
Ennum Nanmakal (1991)
Sandhesam (1991)
Amaram (1991)
Innathe Program (1991)
Apoorvam Chilar (1991)
Kankettu (1991)
Njan Gandharvan (1991)
Perumthachan (1991)
Cheriya Lokavum Valiya Manushyarum (1990)
Saandhram (1990)
Kouthuka Varthakal (1990)
Gajakesariyogam (1990)
Mukham (1990)
Kalikkalam (1990)
Ee Kanni Koodi (1990)
Kattukuthira (1990)
Thazhvaram (1990)
Rajavazhcha (1990)
Shubhayathra (1990)
Paavam Paavam Rajakumaran (1990)
Sasneham (1990)
Dr. Pasupathy (1990)
Thalayanamanthram (1990)
Mazhavilkavadi (1989)
Dasharatham (1989)
Lal Americayil (1989)
Artham (1989)
Kireedam (1989)
Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal (1989)
Vadakkunokki Yantram (1989)
Utharam (1989)
Varavelpu (1989)
Pradeshika Vaarthakal (1989)
Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu (1988)
Chithram (1988)
Vellanakalude Naadu (1988)
Aparan (1988)
Aryan (1988)
Isabella (1988)
Padamudra (1988)
Kudumbapuranam (1988)
Unnikrishnante Adyathe Christmas (1988)
Athinumappuram (1987)
Nombarathi Poovu (1987)
Manja Mantharangal (1987)
Oru Minnaminunginte Nurunguvettam (1987)
Thoovanathumbikal (1987)
Ee Kaikalil (1986)
Ice Cream (1986)
Namukku Parkkan Munthiri Thoppukal (1986)
Kunjattakilikal (1986)
Ente Entethu Mathram (1986)
Kariyilakkattu Pole (1986)
Oru Kadha Oru Nunakadha (1986)
Oru Kudakeezhil (1985)
Upaharam (1985)
Aa Neram Alppa Dooram (1985)
Ente Kanakkuyil (1985)
Akkacheyude Kunjuvava (1985)
Koodum Thedi (1985)
Nerariyum Nerathu (1985)
Katha Ithuvare (1985)
Ozhivukalam (1985)
Oduvil Kittiya Vartha (1985)
Makan Ente Makan (1985)
Avidathepole Ivideyum (1985)
Ente Upasana (1984)
Arante Mulla Kochu Mulla (1984)
Parannu Parannu Parannu (1984)
Ivide Thudangunnu (1984)
Swanthamevide Bandhamevide (1984)
Sandharbham (1984)
Kolakkomaban (1983)
Kattathe Kilikkoodu (1983)
Koodevide? (1983)
Sesham Kazhchayil (1983)
Onnu Chirikku (1983)
Karyam Nissaram (1983)
Thavalam (1983)
Naseema (1983)
Malamukalile Daivam (1983)
Ithu Njangalude Katha (1982)
Kelkatha Sabdam (1982)
Football (1982)
Oridathoru Phayalvaan (1981)
Parvathy (1981)
Palangal (1981)
Chamaram (1980)
Aaravam (1978)
Neram Pularombol
Karunyam
Orukkam
Ezhuthapurangal
Killikurushiyile Kudumba Mela
Vaachalam
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Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1953-03-26
Deathday2011-08-18 (58 years old)
Birth PlaceTrichur, India
CitizenshipsIndia
Also Known Asജോൺസൺ, ജോൺസൻ, Johnson Master, Thattil Antony Johnson
AwardsNational Film Award for Best Music Direction
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