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Karamana Janardanan Nair

Actor
Died April 24, 2000 (63 years)
Karamana Janardanan Nair was one of the most famous Malayalam film actors during the 80s and 90s. He won wide acclaim, especially for the protagonist role in Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s Elippathayam. He is best remembered for his roles in Agnidevan (as Vasudeva Warrier) and Sphadikam (as Fr. Ottaplakkan). His last role was as Fr. Paulose in the movie FIR.
Known For
  • Pattanapravesam
  • Dasharatham
  • Mathilukal
  • Vellanakalude Naadu
  • His Highness Abdullah
  • Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu
  • Mattoral
  • Thinkalazhcha Nalla Divasam
  • Pranayavarnangal
  • Aham
  • Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu
  • Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka
  • Malappuram Haji Mahanaya Joji
  • Kizhakkunarum Pakshi
  • Kaliyoonjal
  • Agnidevan
  • Sasneham
  • Ammayane Sathyam
  • Mudra
  • Puli Varunne Puli
  • Dhwani

Filmography

1999
F.I.R · as Fr Paulose
1998
1998
The Truth · as Cast
1998
Pranayavarnangal · as Maya's Father
1997
1997
Kaliyoonjal · as Raghavan Maash
1997
Janathipathyam · as Kannan Menon
1996
Mahatma · as Ramakrishna Kurup
1995
Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka · as Goda Varma
1995
Agnidevan · as Vasudeva Warrier
1995
Spadikam · as Fr. Ottaplakkan
1994
Varafalam · as Father Of Geetha
1994
Pakshe · as Balan's Father
1994
Malappuram Haji Mahanaya Joji · as Kunjalikkutty's Father
1994
Commissioner · as Justice Mahendran
1994
Bharya · as Shankaran Nair
1993
Bhagyavan · as Mulankattu Gurukkal
1993
Golanthara Vartha · as Father Of Lekha
1993
Janam · as Ananthan
1993
Ammayane Sathyam · as Omanakuttan's Father
1992
1992
Aadharam · as Abdullah
1992
Aham · as Kutty Sahib
1991
Bhoomika · as Memana Madhava Panikkar
1991
Kizhakkunarum Pakshi · as Ananthu' Father
1991
Sundhari Kakka · as Ouseppu Palamettathu
1991
1991
Parallel College · as Cast
1990
Maala Yogam · as Mathachan
1990
Lal Salam · as Janardanan Potty
1990
Kalikkalam · as Advocate
1990
Mathilukal · as Karamana
1990
His Highness Abdullah · as Prabhakara Varma
1990
Sasneham · as Thamaraserry Kuria
1990
Aanaval Mothiram · as Home Minister
1989
Mazhavil Kavadi · as Nanukuttan
1989
Dasharatham · as Manager Pillai
1989
Artham · as John Zachariah
1989
Adhipan · as Minister
1989
Utharam · as Antony
1989
Mudra · as Pathrose
1988
1988
Dhwani · as Kuttisankaran
1988
Vellanakalude Naadu · as Radhakrishnan Nair
1988
Mattoral · as Kaimal
1988
Pattanapravesam · as Prabhakaran Thampi
1988
Padippura · as D. 'karyasthan' Ramarar
1987
Amrutham Gamaya · as Medical College Professor
1987
January Oru Orma · as Ponnayyan
1986
1985
Thinkalazhcha Nalla Divasam · as Narayanankutty
1985
Puli Varunne Puli · as Commissioner
1985
Avidathepole Ivideyum · as Padmanabha Kurup
1985
1984
1982
Rat-Trap · as Unni
1980
1972
Swayamvaram · as Thomachan

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