He started his career as a projector operator in the Indian Military Service, and became a film editor in the Malayalam movie industry.
George left the film industry for health reasons and settled in Chowara, Sreemoolanagaram, Ernakulam District in Kerala.
In addition to his native Malayalam, he also spoke English, Hindi, Tamil, and Kannada.
His youngest daughter Molly was married and settled in North Parur.
George lived with his family in his own residence until his death in 1991 at the Karakkat House, Palace Road, Chowara, in the Ernakulam District.