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the first real star of Malayalam cinema. Another factor that assisted Prem Nazir's rise – as it had the rise of his contemporaries in other regional film industries – was the continuing reign of mythologicals and devotionals. Costumed musicals, filmed start-to-finish within the confines of a studio, contributed their own. All such films for a long period kept him before his fans, nourished his romantic image and provided him unlimited scope for rehearsing and refining his talent in playing diverse roles. Since the bulk of South Indian cinema was theatrical visually and aurally, Prem Nazir's stage background and his extraordinary command of Malayalam helped him win the hearts of his audience.
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Prem Nazir, renowned for both his acting prowess and philanthropic endeavors, remains a subject of debate on whether he excelled more as an actor or humanitarian. Widely regarded for his generosity, Nazir treated colleagues, well-wishers, and family with equal kindness. His humanitarian impact became
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was perfect for the audience. Even today many consider the Nazir – Yesudas combination of song sequences remain the best ever on screen. He is quite popularly described as Nithyaharithanayakan (The Evergreen Hero), which does justice to the fact that he was acting as the hero in his elder years as
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With the arrival of Nazir, there was a new screen personality, a new debonair actor who could be a youth heart throb. Prem Nazir acquired the halo of a romantic hero and a loyal following. His tear-jerkers were very popular with female audiences and soon made him a darling of the masses. He became
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Notably, Nazir played a pivotal role in promoting his film colleagues, demonstrating a sharp memory by instantly recognizing individuals. Collaborating with director M. Sasikumar, he assisted bankrupt producers, aiding them in regaining their prominence in the film industry. Nazir's golden era in
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by the 1980s. He was a mainstream superstar in Malayalam cinema for over 30 years from the late 1950s to late 1980s. He also has an unofficial recognition of playing a campus character while in his late fifties. Prem Nazir has the distinction of acting with the same heroine; Sheela, in over 100
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Beyond his cinematic achievements, Nazir donated an elephant to the Sarkara Devi Temple in Chirayinkil and authored books such as "Enne Thediyethiya Kathapatrangal" detailing the film characters he portrayed and his autobiography, "Anubhvangal Oarmakal." Director and lyricist Sreekumaran Thampi
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In the late 1950s, Nazir drew attention by playing movies with themes based on social and religious injustices in the society. From 1956 to 1976, Prem Nazir rode high at the crest of a tidal wave of popularity and also gave his best to Malayalam cinema. Nazir catapulted to the row of the finest
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Even though Nazir could not regenerate after the mid-1970s, he maintained his superstardom till the beginning of the 1980s. In 1979, 39 of his films got released; a record. He also holds the record for having acted in the most leading roles – about 700 films (with 85 heroines; another record).
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Two popular film series initiated by Prem Nazir are the C.I.D series and the Vadakkanpattu series. The former is a group of investigative films by P. Venu in which Nazir played James Bond like protagonists. In most of these movies Nazir teamed with Adoor Bhasi, a famed comedy actor who would
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It was during the late 1980s that Nazir, despite being a person with no political affiliations, campaigned rigorously for a running candidate in politics who happened to be a close friend of his. Due to his sincerity, dedication and tireless nature to help people in need, Nazir, who was a
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Another film series starring Nazir was a series of movies based on Vadakanpaattu which are part of the traditional folklore of Kerala. These are tales of martial warriors spread over generations through folk songs. Although the series may have been initiated by Sathyan's title role in
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Prem Nazir holds the record of playing double roles in more than 40 films of his career. The first movie in which he had played a double role was the historical film, Kunjali Marakkar, directed by SS Rajan. The film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam.
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are some major films in this genre. Although the actor faced criticism for playing such roles as his physique was least suited for it, he still enjoyed a huge fan following among the audiences. He was well known for his roles as Hindu deities like
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evident posthumously as beneficiaries of his assistance came to light. Nazir's compassion extended to supporting his close friend Jayan, financing the transportation of Jayan's remains following a tragic accident during the shoot of "Kolilakkam."
538:(1967). Playing a demented youth – Velayadhan, Prem Nazir discovered his prowess as a dramatic actor of great intensity. Many critics have evaluated this role as his masterpiece, and as one of the finest onscreen performances ever. Written by 435:(Abdul Wahab) - and Ashraf and six sisters - Sulekha, Arifa, Aneesa, Umaiba, Sunaisa and Suhara. His mother died when he was very young, and his father remarried a woman of the same name. He completed his formal education from 920:
Nazir is generally considered the ultimate romantic hero in Malayalam cinema due to his handsomeness and ease of acting in romantic roles particularly in romantic song sequences. His song sequences combined with the lyrics of
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in 1983 by the President of India in recognition of distinguished services of a high order to the nation in his field (acting). The Prem Nazir Award was initiated in his memory, in 1992, for excellence in contributions to the
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Prem Nazir is known to be the most influential and trendsetting lead actor in Malayalam. He is known for his amazing longevity in that he was active during the peak years of other iconic Malayalam superstars like
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produced what is called the golden era of Malayalam film songs. Prem Nazir has also appeared in the highest number of dual roles (more than 40) in Indian films and perhaps in world cinema.
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During his peak time, Nazir gave life to many characters and enjoyed a wide popularity among all sects of the society. He acted in the first-ever investigative series in Malayalam cinema
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Prem Nazir's younger brother Prem Nawas (Abdul Wahab) also acted in a few films. Although he was the first in the family to begin acting in movies, he later began producing films –
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Malayalam cinema was characterized by his unparalleled generosity, where he not only contributed to his own success but also facilitated the growth of others in the industry.
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acting alongside them in 1960s and 1970s respectively. Nazir who began his movie career in the early 1950s, later acted alongside popular future stars like
2072: 606:. They played opposite each other in 130 movies by 1975. Although Sheela is known as the lucky mascot of Prem Nazir, his movies with other heroines like 681:(1985) along with Ratheesh. It is also reputed the Nazir missed the National award for best actor by just one vote for role. His second last film was 4293: 1876: 2118: 1668:(The Sound) (1988) – This was his last completed film. The film was a hit due to several factors like the excellent performances by Prem Nazir, 2000: 1779: 1707: 4298: 1740: 598:. In his movies, Nazir was well known for playing the eternal romantic hero and the good guy who would bash up the villains without remorse. 4273: 863: 488:(1952), directed by S. K. Chari and produced by Paul Kallungal. He was credited as Abdul Khader in this film. He got his career break with 370: 2197: 3138: 502:. Prem Nazir started his career when drama was the most popular visual medium and film making at its infancy. He began acting for the 1949: 1413:(The Soul of Darkness) (1966) – Nazir played the mentally challenged Bhrantan Velayudhan in this film based on the classic novel by 4308: 4303: 4288: 3131: 802:, to name a few. Prem Nawas's only son, Prem Kishore has also had a stint with the industry by acting in two Malayalam films – 758:, the trend was continued long after his demise with Nazir in the lead, playing various other characters from Vadakkanpattu. 2149: 3680: 2033: 687:(1986), where he starred with Mukesh, Shankar, Nedumudi Venu, Sukumari and Seema. His last completed film was A. T. Abu's 2272: 1804: 3469: 3299: 777: 1479:(Experiences and Failures) (1971) – The story of persecutions and suffering of communists in the early days of modern 618:
was a sure-fire laugh riot. The void left by this duo is yet to be occupied. Nazir's association with playback singer
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Prem Nazir was married to Habeeba Beevi and they have one son and three daughters. Laila, Rasiya – both older than
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By the beginning of the 1980s, Nazir himself moved into supporting roles. He mostly played supporting roles with
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with Mammootty in the lead and a satirical CID series of Mohanlal-Sreenivasan team. Other inspired films are
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the third highest civilian honours respectively, for his contribution towards the arts. He died due to
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directed by P. Venu, has inspired numerous adaptations and similar series like for example popular
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of his generation. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential actors in the history of
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directed by P. Venu along with Jayan. In 1981, he played a major supporting role in
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has revealed that Prem Nazir was a very good singer, and had training in
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were also big successes at box office. Prem Nazir pairing with comedian
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Another record is for the most enduring screen team along with actress
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further honored Nazir with the book "Prem Nazir Enna Prema Ganam.
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for playing opposite the same heroine in 130 films (with
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Prem Nazir had his acting debut as Shylock in the play
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and the treatment of the film was inspired by that of
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Nazir is noted for his performances in films such as
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Ammini Ammavan (1977) as Anandhan/Suresh 526: 1733: 371:Kerala State Film Award (Special Jury Award) 1765: 1483:. Nazir played one of the heroes alongside 879:Industry. He has also held the position of 3146: 3132: 2333: 2319: 1660:, Nazir performed as a middle-aged father. 1183:(1978) as Ravivarma/Kadamattathu Kathanar 2279:Extensive reportage of Prem Nazir's death 2034:"Malyalam script writer Sarangapani dies" 517: 1341:Films in which Nazir played triple roles 862:for numerous films in 1976 and he won a 463: 4294:Recipients of the Padma Bhushan in arts 1845: 1684:, and the everlasting music by maestro 1324:37. Rajurahim (1978) as Raju and Rahim 890: 468:Prem Nazir with friends in Perumbavoor. 4261: 2116: 1333:40. Adachangala (1978) as Ravi/Johnny 1291:(1982) as Vikariyachan/C.I.of Police. 1167:(1979) as Unnikrishnan/Duplicate Unni 953:Films in which Nazir played dual roles 718: 389:on 16 January 1989 at the age of 59. 3127: 2314: 1947: 1072:(1976) as Vijayan/ Thakil Veerachami 819: 634: 4299:Recipients of the Padma Shri in arts 3681:Eledath Thaikkattu Neelakandan Mooss 2242:from the original on 11 October 2020 2152:from the original on 11 October 2020 2044:from the original on 21 October 2012 1785:from the original on 15 October 2015 1374:Other important films and characters 1318:(1983) as Justice Raja/Son of Raja. 1228:(1981) as Durgadasan/Kannappanunni. 707:(1990), in which he co-starred with 693:(1988), in which he co-starred with 623:well. Senior Malayalam cine actress 459: 449:St. Berchmans College, Changanassery 140:St. Berchmans College, Changanassery 4274:Male actors from Thiruvananthapuram 2117:Dileep, Lalita (26 February 2013). 1495:(1971) – A investigative series by 1330:39. Anweshanam (1978) as Gopi/Venu 13: 3470:Philipose Mar Chrysostom Mar Thoma 3300:Eledath Thaikkattu Narayanan Mooss 2119:"Actor-politician Prem Nazir dies" 1998: 1705: 1300:(1982) as PremKumar, Premchandran 947: 778:Uppukandam Brothers Back in Action 494:(1952), his second film, made for 445:Sanatana Dharma College, Alappuzha 373:for his role as Madhavan Kutty in 145:Sanatana Dharma College, Alappuzha 14: 4320: 2257: 2206:. 17 January 2011. Archived from 1879:from the original on 7 March 2016 968:(1966) as Antonio/Narayanan Nair 478:(1951), when he was a student at 2230:"Malayalam actors in dual roles" 1054:(1974) as Gandharvan/Velayudhan 1047:(1974) as Kunjiraman/Aromalunni 761: 260:, Nazir is often referred to as 33: 4309:20th-century Indian male actors 4304:Male actors in Malayalam cinema 4289:Kerala State Film Award winners 2999:Fenner Brockway, Baron Brockway 2222: 2190: 2164: 2136: 2110: 2090: 2065: 2056: 2026: 1992: 1967: 1950:"Tribute to the evergreen hero" 1948:Kumar, Vishnu (24 March 2019). 1941: 1131:(1974) as Prof. Damodaran/Ramu 673:Kerala State Special Jury Award 192: 1916: 1891: 1865: 1839: 1827: 1797: 1699: 1149:(1975) as Ravivarma/Rajagopal 1029:(1978) as Surendran/Jayadevan 936: 860:Filmfare Special Award - South 532:actors of India with the film 431:family. He had two brothers - 39:Nazir on a 2013 stamp of India 1: 3924:Narayana Panicker Kochupillai 3776:Kalamandalam Sivan Namboodiri 2540:Kershasp Tehmurasp Satarawala 2301:Prem Nazir – The Last Journey 1693: 1237:(1978) as Nambeeshan/Kannan. 1219:(1976) as Sreeni/Maranchadi. 1113:(1980) as Marathandan/Kannan 793:, Poojakku Edukatha Pookkal, 403: 256:. A popular cultural icon of 2344:award recipients (1980–1989) 1246:(1979) as Panikkar/Vijayan. 7: 4095:Vishnunarayanan Namboothiri 3999:Puthenpurayil Mathew Joseph 3791:Kavungal Chathunni Panicker 3686:Eluvathingal Devassy Jemmis 3527:Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai 3410:Kottayan Katankot Venugopal 3212:Kottayan Katankot Venugopal 2923:19th Kushok Bakula Rinpoche 2732:Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai 2393:Prabhat Kumar Mukhopadhyaya 1806:Guinness World Records 2001 1309:(1983) as Sreekumar/Sankar 421:Thiruvananthapuram district 10: 4325: 4060:Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair 3969:Perakath Verghese Benjamin 3771:Kalamandalam Krishnan Nair 3445:Mannathu Padmanabha Pillai 2747:Vuppuluri Ganapathi Sastry 2606:Kotha Satchidananda Murthy 1999:Vn, Aswin (6 April 2017). 1846:ivayana (18 August 2020). 1706:Vn, Aswin (6 April 2017). 1545:Pathiravum Pakalvelichavum 1264:(1982) as Vijayan/Veeran. 1216:Chennaaya Valarthiya Kutty 1210:(1976) as Chandran/Suresh 1119:Pathiravum Pakalvelichavum 940: 715:and Mohanlal in the lead. 527:1960s, 1970s: Golden years 500:Thikkurussi Sukumaran Nair 480:SB College, Changanacherry 4249: 4103: 3843:M. Krishnan Nair (doctor) 3811:Kurian John Melamparambil 3606: 3572: 3405:Kavalam Narayana Panicker 3320:George Joseph (scientist) 3255: 3162: 3072: 2991: 2915: 2849: 2773: 2669: 2578: 2492: 2474:P. N. Pattabhirama Sastri 2416: 2365: 2349: 2275:at the MSI Movie Database 1640:The Count of Monte Cristo 1192:(1978) as Ajayan/Vijayan 1094:Thacholi Marumakan Chandu 1088:(1978) as Vinayan/Ajayan 1081:(1976) as Rajan/Mannaan. 1013:(1971) as Kuttappan/Venu 849: 766: 454: 415:in the princely state of 224: 213: 202: 179: 169: 161: 153: 132: 120: 109: 86: 44: 32: 20: 4195:Rachel Thomas (skydiver) 4139:Kalamandalam Kshemavathy 3899:Mitraniketan Viswanathan 3894:Mattannoor Sankarankutty 3801:Kunhiraman Palat Candeth 3781:Kandathil Mammen Cherian 3631:Ammannur Madhava Chakyar 3559:Vallathol Narayana Menon 3415:Kunhiraman Palat Candeth 3400:Kandathil Mammen Cherian 3270:Ammannur Madhava Chakyar 2826:C. Venkataraman Sundaram 1653:Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi 1611:Karipuranda Jeevithangal 1476:Anubhavangal Paalichakal 1450:Ningalenne Communistakki 1327:38. Mallanum Mathevanum 1282:(1981) as Sumesh/Suresh 1255:(1978) as Paachan/Gopi. 1097:(1980) as Othenan/Kutty 1038:(1971) as Sam/Thomachan 1022:(1969) as Babu/K.K.Nair 854:Prem Nazir won his only 836: 684:Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi 408:Indian actor (1926–1989) 324:Anubhavangal Paalichakal 4269:Indian male film actors 4144:Kalamandalam Satyabhama 4075:Vaikom Muhammad Basheer 3944:P. K. Narayanan Nambiar 3929:Neyyattinkara Vasudevan 3796:Keezhpadam Kumaran Nair 3786:Kandathil Mammen Philip 3721:Jose Chacko Periappuram 3543:Trichur V. Ramachandran 3440:Madavoor Vasudevan Nair 3365:K. P. S. Menon (senior) 3154:Padma Award winners of 3074:# Posthumous conferral 3049:Narinder Singh Randhawa 3044:Suresh Shankar Nadkarni 2545:Subodh Chandra Sengupta 1624:Kerala State Film Award 1603:Asthamikkatha Pakalukal 856:Kerala State Film Award 697:. His last release was 655:. In 1980, he acted in 4080:Vazhenkada Kunchu Nair 4029:Sooranad Kunjan Pillai 3974:Peruvanam Kuttan Marar 3827:Madhavan Chandradathan 3736:K. M. Mammen Mappillai 3574:Padma Bhushan (Female) 3395:K. T. Thomas (Justice) 3295:E. C. George Sudarshan 3177:E. C. George Sudarshan 2963:Akkineni Nageswara Rao 2781:Pushpa Mittra Bhargava 2765:Srinivasan Varadarajan 2697:Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon 2525:Swraj Paul, Baron Paul 1811:Guinness World Records 1173:Ariyappedatha Rahasyam 1137:Kottaaram Vilkkaanundu 1063:(1973) as Ramu/Aniyan 943:Prem Nazir filmography 658:Ariyappedatha Rahasyam 518:1950s: Rise to stardom 475:The Merchant of Venice 469: 394:Guinness World Records 381:honoured him with the 369:(1988). Nazir won the 348:Ariyappedatha Rahasyam 3666:C. G. Krishnadas Nair 3420:Kuzhur Narayana Marar 3064:Prakash Narain Tandon 3004:Banoo Jehangir Coyaji 2968:Pratury Trirumala Rao 2796:Nasir Aminuddin Dagar 2760:Bhalchandra Udgaonkar 2755:Gurbachan Singh Talib 2687:Eknath Vasant Chitnis 1595:Snehathinte Mukhangal 1517:Aaradi Manninte Janmi 1503:Vilakku Vangiya Veena 1234:Kadathanaattu Maakkam 870:. He was awarded the 740:starring Jayaram and 467: 262:Nithyaharitha Nayakan 125:Nithyaharitha Nayakan 67:Kingdom of Travancore 4014:Rajagopalan Krishnan 3994:Pucadyil Ittoop John 3909:N. Balakrishnan Nair 3884:Mani Madhava Chakyar 3806:Kunnenkeril K. Jacob 3671:Cheril Krishna Menon 3626:Adoor Gopalakrishnan 3548:V. K. Narayana Menon 3517:T. V. Gopalakrishnan 3485:Raghavan Thirumulpad 3430:M. T. Vasudevan Nair 3257:Padma Bhushan (Male) 3172:Adoor Gopalakrishnan 2953:Kelucharan Mohapatra 2948:Shreyans Prasad Jain 2938:Ashok Sekhar Ganguly 2811:Sidney Dillon Ripley 2500:Richard Attenborough 2408:Avabai Bomanji Wadia 2383:A. P. J. Abdul Kalam 2210:on 22 September 2011 1813:. 2001. p. 91. 1741:"The evergreen hero" 1525:Pani Theeratha Veedu 1468:Thurakkaatha Vaathil 1433:(The River) (1969), 1415:M. T. Vasudevan Nair 1035:Makane Ninakku Vendi 891:Legacy and influence 671:that earned him the 540:M. T. Vasudevan Nair 4105:Padma Shri (Female) 4055:Thayil John Cherian 4009:R. K. Krishna Kumar 3919:N. R. Madhava Menon 3621:A. Sivathanu Pillai 3616:A. Marthanda Pillai 3532:Thayil John Cherian 3285:C. P. Krishnan Nair 3232:V. K. Krishna Menon 3034:Ashesh Prosad Mitra 3024:Anna Rajam Malhotra 2933:Kartar Singh Duggal 2897:Laxmi Prasad Sihare 2791:Manohar Lal Chibber 2722:Kalanidhi Narayanan 2692:Virender Lal Chopra 2682:Shiba P. Chatterjee 2444:Khadim Hussain Khan 2434:Gottipati Brahmayya 2040:. 2 February 2011. 881:National Film Award 719:Popular film genres 704:Kadathanadan Ambadi 678:Vellarikka Pattanam 379:Government of India 4174:Mary Poonen Lukose 4004:R. Marthanda Varma 3914:N. Kesava Panikkar 3848:M. Night Shyamalan 3837:M. G. Ramachandran 3711:J. Hareendran Nair 3355:K. P. Kesava Menon 3280:A. Sreedhara Menon 3237:V. R. Krishna Iyer 2928:Ram Prakash Bambah 2882:Annada Shankar Ray 2836:Gulshan Lal Tandon 2712:Tribhuvandas Luhar 2616:Sripada Pinakapani 2611:Hosur Narasimhaiah 2601:Jnan Prakash Ghosh 2505:Doraiswamy Iyengar 2454:Jal Minocher Mehta 2424:Jasbir Singh Bajaj 2285:(January 16, 1989) 2235:The Times of India 2077:www.onmanorama.com 2001:"Everlasting aura" 1979:The Times of India 1753:on 8 November 2012 1708:"Everlasting aura" 1619:Vida Parayum Munpe 1349:Ernakulam Junction 1261:Vijayanum Veeranum 1189:Ajayanum Vijayanum 1060:Postmane Kananilla 1052:Gandharvakshethram 1027:Seemantha Puthran 868:Vida Parayum Munbe 864:Special Jury Award 820:Philanthropic work 813:Kandam Becha Kottu 737:C.I.D Unnikrishnan 668:Vida Parayum Munpe 635:1980s: Late career 470: 411:Nazir was born in 375:Vida Parayum Munpe 354:Vida Parayum Munpe 75:Thiruvananthapuram 4256: 4255: 4118:Anju Bobby George 4085:Vellayani Arjunan 3949:P. K. Rajagopalan 3889:Mathew Kalarickal 3816:Kuzhivelil Mathew 3766:Kalamandalam Gopi 3761:K. Shankar Pillai 3756:K. Ravindran Nair 3701:G. Vijayaraghavan 3661:Balachandra Menon 3608:Padma Shri (Male) 3465:Palghat Mani Iyer 3385:K. Shankar Pillai 3335:K. G. Subramanyan 3325:Guru Kunchu Kurup 3207:K. Shankar Pillai 3121: 3120: 3054:Yoshio Sakurauchi 2831:Badri Nath Tandon 2555:Arun Kumar Sharma 2464:Syed Zahoor Qasim 2178:on 26 August 2011 1834:Sheela's comeback 1567:Themmadi Velappan 1561:Seemantha Puthran 1410:Iruttinte Athmavu 1155:Pichathikuttappan 1140:(1975) as Murali 1069:Football Champion 625:Kaviyoor Ponnamma 558:Vadakkan Pattukal 535:Iruttinte Athmavu 512:Merryland Studios 504:Excel Productions 460:Entry into cinema 336:Azhakulla Saleena 294:Iruttinte Athmavu 235: 234: 162:Years active 4316: 4169:M. Subhadra Nair 4070:Thomas Kunnunkal 3979:Philip Augustine 3832:M. A. Yousuf Ali 3746:K. P. Udayabhanu 3651:B. Paul Thaliath 3587:Lakshmi N. Menon 3380:K. Sankaran Nair 3375:K. Radhakrishnan 3370:K. R. Ramanathan 3360:K. P. P. Nambiar 3315:Gabriel Chiramel 3310:G. Sankara Kurup 3305:G. Madhavan Nair 3265:A. C. N. Nambiar 3202:K. R. Ramanathan 3187:G. Madhavan Nair 3148: 3141: 3134: 3125: 3124: 2978:B. V. Sreekantan 2892:Man Mohan Sharma 2872:Roddam Narasimha 2801:V. Krishnamurthy 2737:Gopala Ramanujam 2717:Sadat Abul Masud 2661:Baldev Upadhyaya 2591:Michael Ferreira 2586:Horace Alexander 2535:K. G. Ramanathan 2515:K. Sankaran Nair 2479:Jhabarmal Sharma 2449:Stella Kramrisch 2388:Gopinath Mohanty 2335: 2328: 2321: 2312: 2311: 2302: 2291: 2252: 2251: 2249: 2247: 2226: 2220: 2219: 2217: 2215: 2194: 2188: 2187: 2185: 2183: 2168: 2162: 2161: 2159: 2157: 2140: 2134: 2133: 2131: 2129: 2114: 2108: 2107: 2094: 2088: 2087: 2085: 2083: 2069: 2063: 2060: 2054: 2053: 2051: 2049: 2030: 2024: 2023: 2021: 2019: 1996: 1990: 1989: 1987: 1985: 1971: 1965: 1964: 1962: 1960: 1954:Deccan Chronicle 1945: 1939: 1938: 1936: 1934: 1920: 1914: 1913: 1911: 1909: 1895: 1889: 1888: 1886: 1884: 1875:. amritatv.com. 1869: 1863: 1862: 1860: 1858: 1843: 1837: 1831: 1825: 1824: 1801: 1795: 1794: 1792: 1790: 1784: 1777: 1769: 1763: 1762: 1760: 1758: 1737: 1731: 1730: 1728: 1726: 1703: 1181:Kadamattathachan 965:Kunjali Marakkar 877:Malayalam cinema 858:in 1981; He won 755:Thacholi Othenan 496:K&K Combines 392:Nazir holds the 246:Malayalam cinema 196: 194: 128:(Evergreen Hero) 121:Other names 93: 58: 56: 37: 18: 17: 4324: 4323: 4319: 4318: 4317: 4315: 4314: 4313: 4259: 4258: 4257: 4252: 4245: 4123:Dipika Pallikal 4099: 4090:Verghese Kurien 3959:P. Parameswaran 3859:M. S. Valiathan 3706:Gopinath Pillai 3641:Ayyappa Paniker 3636:Antony Padiyara 3602: 3568: 3564:Verghese Kurien 3522:T. V. R. Shenoy 3501:T. J. S. George 3490:Ramankutty Nair 3425:M. S. Valiathan 3275:A. Ramachandran 3251: 3242:Verghese Kurien 3217:M. S. Valiathan 3164:Padma Vibhushan 3158: 3152: 3122: 3117: 3068: 2987: 2911: 2867:Nikhil Banerjee 2862:Kishori Amonkar 2845: 2769: 2665: 2656:Vijay Tendulkar 2574: 2565:Bhalindra Singh 2560:Benudhar Sharma 2488: 2412: 2361: 2345: 2339: 2300: 2289: 2260: 2255: 2245: 2243: 2228: 2227: 2223: 2213: 2211: 2196: 2195: 2191: 2181: 2179: 2170: 2169: 2165: 2155: 2153: 2142: 2141: 2137: 2127: 2125: 2115: 2111: 2096: 2095: 2091: 2081: 2079: 2071: 2070: 2066: 2061: 2057: 2047: 2045: 2032: 2031: 2027: 2017: 2015: 1997: 1993: 1983: 1981: 1973: 1972: 1968: 1958: 1956: 1946: 1942: 1932: 1930: 1922: 1921: 1917: 1907: 1905: 1897: 1896: 1892: 1882: 1880: 1871: 1870: 1866: 1856: 1854: 1844: 1840: 1832: 1828: 1821: 1803: 1802: 1798: 1788: 1786: 1782: 1775: 1771: 1770: 1766: 1756: 1754: 1739: 1738: 1734: 1724: 1722: 1704: 1700: 1696: 1691: 1636:Alexandre Dumas 1376: 1371: 1343: 1338: 955: 950: 948:Important roles 945: 939: 893: 852: 839: 822: 769: 764: 721: 637: 529: 520: 491:Visappinte Vili 462: 457: 409: 406: 273:Visappinte Vili 198: 195: 1944) 190: 186: 149: 133:Alma mater 127: 105: 95: 91: 90:16 January 1989 82: 60: 54: 52: 51: 50: 40: 28: 25: 12: 11: 5: 4322: 4312: 4311: 4306: 4301: 4296: 4291: 4286: 4281: 4276: 4271: 4254: 4253: 4250: 4247: 4246: 4244: 4243: 4237: 4232: 4227: 4225:Thangam Philip 4222: 4217: 4212: 4210:Sudha Varghese 4207: 4202: 4197: 4192: 4186: 4181: 4176: 4171: 4166: 4161: 4159:M. D. Valsamma 4156: 4151: 4146: 4141: 4136: 4131: 4129:K. M. Beenamol 4126: 4120: 4115: 4113:Achamma Mathai 4109: 4107: 4101: 4100: 4098: 4097: 4092: 4087: 4082: 4077: 4072: 4067: 4062: 4057: 4052: 4049:T. N. Krishnan 4046: 4041: 4036: 4031: 4026: 4024:Shaji N. Karun 4021: 4019:Resul Pookutty 4016: 4011: 4006: 4001: 3996: 3991: 3986: 3981: 3976: 3971: 3966: 3961: 3956: 3951: 3946: 3941: 3936: 3934:O. N. V. Kurup 3931: 3926: 3921: 3916: 3911: 3906: 3901: 3896: 3891: 3886: 3881: 3876: 3871: 3866: 3861: 3856: 3851: 3845: 3840: 3834: 3829: 3824: 3818: 3813: 3808: 3803: 3798: 3793: 3788: 3783: 3778: 3773: 3768: 3763: 3758: 3753: 3748: 3743: 3738: 3733: 3728: 3723: 3718: 3713: 3708: 3703: 3698: 3693: 3688: 3683: 3678: 3673: 3668: 3663: 3658: 3656:B. Ravi Pillai 3653: 3648: 3643: 3638: 3633: 3628: 3623: 3618: 3612: 3610: 3604: 3603: 3601: 3600: 3594: 3589: 3584: 3578: 3576: 3570: 3569: 3567: 3566: 3561: 3556: 3550: 3545: 3540: 3537:Thomas Kailath 3534: 3529: 3524: 3519: 3514: 3511:T. N. Krishnan 3508: 3503: 3498: 3495:Satish Nambiar 3492: 3487: 3482: 3477: 3472: 3467: 3462: 3457: 3452: 3447: 3442: 3437: 3432: 3427: 3422: 3417: 3412: 3407: 3402: 3397: 3392: 3387: 3382: 3377: 3372: 3367: 3362: 3357: 3352: 3347: 3342: 3337: 3332: 3327: 3322: 3317: 3312: 3307: 3302: 3297: 3292: 3287: 3282: 3277: 3272: 3267: 3261: 3259: 3253: 3252: 3250: 3249: 3244: 3239: 3234: 3229: 3227:O. N. V. 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Leelavathy 4162: 4160: 4157: 4155: 4152: 4150: 4149:Leela Omchery 4147: 4145: 4142: 4140: 4137: 4135: 4134:K. S. Chithra 4132: 4130: 4127: 4124: 4121: 4119: 4116: 4114: 4111: 4110: 4108: 4106: 4102: 4096: 4093: 4091: 4088: 4086: 4083: 4081: 4078: 4076: 4073: 4071: 4068: 4066: 4063: 4061: 4058: 4056: 4053: 4050: 4047: 4045: 4042: 4040: 4037: 4035: 4032: 4030: 4027: 4025: 4022: 4020: 4017: 4015: 4012: 4010: 4007: 4005: 4002: 4000: 3997: 3995: 3992: 3990: 3987: 3985: 3982: 3980: 3977: 3975: 3972: 3970: 3967: 3965: 3962: 3960: 3957: 3955: 3954:P. K. Warrier 3952: 3950: 3947: 3945: 3942: 3940: 3939:P. 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St. Berchmans College, Changanassery
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Filmography
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Padma Bhushan
Malayalam cinema
leading men
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Kerala
Marumakal
Visappinte Vili
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Udhyogastha
Iruttinte Athmavu
Kallichellamma
Virunnukari
Nadhi
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