Johnson
Indian composer (1953-2011) · India · On the map · Musicians · Died at 58
Thattil Antony Johnson, popularly known as Johnson Master, was an Indian film score composer and music director. 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.
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Mammootty Johnson wrote Artham, Ponthan Mada and Koodevide
Mohanlal Johnson wrote Manichitrathazhu (1993)
K.P.A.C. Lalitha Johnson wrote Manichitrathazhu (1993)
Sukumari Johnson wrote Ivide Thudangunnu and Sasneham
Nedumudi Venu Johnson wrote Manichitrathazhu and Football
Sreenivasan Johnson wrote Aanaval Mothiram (1990)
Thilakan Johnson wrote Manichitrathazhu (1993)
Jayaram Johnson wrote Aparan and Mazhavilkavadi
Jagathy Sreekumar Johnson wrote Aanaval Mothiram (1990)
Suresh Gopi Johnson wrote Manichitrathazhu (1993)
Innocent Vareed Thekkethala Johnson wrote Manichitrathazhu (1993)
Shobana Johnson wrote Manichitrathazhu and Kalikkalam
Prem Nazir Johnson wrote Raktham and Onnu Chirikku
Dileep (Gopalakrishnan P Pillai) Johnson wrote Ee Puzhayum Kadannu (1996)
Sidhique Johnson wrote Oottyppattanam and Mimics Parade- Bharath Gopi Johnson wrote Ormakkayi and Kattathe Kilikkoodu
Mamukkoya Johnson wrote Kireedam and Mazhavilkavadi
Kaviyoor Ponnamma Johnson wrote Kireedam (1989)
Parvathy Johnson wrote Dr. Pasupathy and Kudumbapuranam
Madhavi Johnson wrote Oru Kudakeezhil and Ormakkayi
Revathi Johnson wrote Varavelpu and Kattathe Kilikkoodu
Urvashi Johnson wrote Mazhavilkavadi and Kanalkkattu
Geetha Johnson wrote Aadhaaram and Thalastaanam- Sithara Johnson wrote Mazhavilkavadi and Chamayam
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Johnson is a recipient of National Film Awards twice and Kerala State Film Awards five times. He has composed music for more than 300 Malayalam films, the most by any composer except for G. Devarajan. He was the first music director from Malayalam cinema to be honoured with the National film Awards.He composed music for some of the most important motion pictures of Malayalam cinema, including Koodevide, Namukku Paarkkan Munthiri Thoppukal, Oru Minnaminunginte Nurunguvettam, Vadakkunokkiyantram, Perumthachan, Njan Gandharvan, Ponthan Mada, and Bhoothakkannadi.
