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Madhu

Madhu

Actor · Born September 23, 1933 · Gowrishapattom, Trivandrum, Travancore

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Biography

Madhavan Nair commonly known by his stage name Madhu, is an Indian actor who appears in Malayalam films. Madhu was a prominent lead actor during the 1960s and 1970s. He has also directed and produced films, and at one time owned the production company Uma Film Studio. He was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 2013 for his contributions towards the arts. He is the inaugural winner of Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Malayalam and has received three more Filmfare awards and is also the recipient of five Kerala State Film Awards.

Acted in 143

2010s

  1. 2019

    Run Kalyani

    Movie

  2. Vishudha Pusthakam

    Ahmed Khadiri

  3. Oru Yamandan Premakadha

    Lallu's and Paappi's Grandfather (Cameo Appearance)

  4. 2018

    Velakkariyayirunnalum Neeyen Mohavalli

    Movie

  5. Dustbin

    Movie

  6. Sthaanam

    Movie

  7. 2017

    Eliyammachiyude Adhyathe Christmas

    Movie

  8. Basheerinte Premalekhanam

    Movie

  9. Vedham

    Haajiyaar

  10. Swayam

    Shankaran Vaidyar

  11. Valappottukal

    Movie

  12. 2015

    Uthara Chemmeen

    Movie

  13. Aashamsakalode Anna

    Punnakadan

  14. Kidney Biriyani

    Movie

  15. Samrajyam II: Son of Alexander

    Balakrishnan

  16. Ammakkoru Tharattu

    Movie

  17. 2014

    Mylanchi Monchulla Veedu

    Sahib

  18. Little Superman

    Movie

  19. The Dolphins

    Achankuttichan

  20. Raktharakshassu

    Movie

  21. Parayan Baaki Vechathu

    Movie

  22. 2013

    Geethanjali

    Babychayan

  23. 2012

    Prabhuvinte Makkal

    Siddharathan's father

  24. Spirit

    Captain Nambiar

  25. 2011

    Lucky Jokers

    Valiya Thampuran

  26. August 15

    Doctor

  27. 2010

    Sahasram

    Home Minister Sreekanthan

  28. Kaaryasthan

    Kizhakkedathu Krishnawarrier

  29. Brahmasthram

    C.M

2000s

  1. 2009

    Passenger

    TV channel chairman

  2. 2008

    Madambi

    Justice Sukumara Kurup

  3. 2007

    Hallo

    Bada Saab

  4. Panthayakozhi

    Abdu Ravuthar

  5. 2006

    Ravanan

    Movie

  6. Rashtram

    Malaikkal Ouseppachan

  7. 2005

    Naran

    Puthusseri Valiya Nambiar

  8. Thaskara Veeran

    Arakkalam Peeli

  9. 2004

    Chathikkatha Chanthu

    Vasumathi's grandfather

  10. 2001

    Sharjah to Sharjah

    Vishwanathan Kartha

1990s

  1. 1999

    Garshom

    Movie

  2. Pranaya Nilavu

    Thangal

  3. Ezhupunna Tharakan

    Ezhupunna Outha Tharakan

  4. 1997

    Varnapakittu

    Ittichan

  5. 1995

    Simhavalan Menon

    Gauridasan

  6. 1994

    Malappuram Haji Mahanaya Joji

    Hajiyar

  7. 1993

    Aayirappara

    Pappi

  8. Yaadhavam

    Viswanatha Menon

  9. 1992

    Champakkulam Thachan

    Valiya Ashari

  10. 1991

    Dharma Durai

    Pandidurai Thevar

  11. Veena Meettiya Vilangukal

    Movie

  12. 1990

    Lal Salam

    Medayil Ittichan

  13. Samrajyam

    Balakrishnan

1980s

  1. 1989

    News

    Movie

  2. Chanakyan

    DIG K. Gopalakrishna Pillai

  3. Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam

    Brigadior RK Menon

  4. Naaduvazhikal

    Ananthan

  5. Mudra

    IG of Police

  6. Jaathakam

    Movie

  7. 1988

    Simon Peter Ninakku Vendi

    Kesavadas

  8. 1921

    Ali Musliyar

  9. Witness

    Madhavan Thampi

  10. Aparan

    Keshava Pillai

  11. 1986

    Udayam Padinjaru

    Movie

  12. 1985

    Guruji Oru Vakku

    Guruji

  13. Ayanam

    Velukuzhi Ittoopp

  14. Katha Ithuvare

    Movie

  15. Vellam

    Mathukutty

  16. 1984

    Kurishuyudham

    Matthew Cheriyachan

  17. Idavelakku Sesham

    Advocate Rajashekaran Nair

  18. Thirakil Alppam Samayam

    Khadir

  19. Ariyaatha Veethikal

    Jaganathan

  20. Ithiri Poove Chuvannapoove

    Movie

  21. 1983

    Mortuary

    Adv. Krishnadas

  22. Naanayam

    Vishwanathan

  23. Pinnilavu

    Kesava Panikkar

  24. Rathilayam

    Movie

  25. Aadhipathyam

    Sulaiman

  26. 1982

    Aarambham

    Moidu

  27. Padayottam

    Devan

  28. 1981

    Kolilakkam

    Prabhakaran

  29. 1980

    Vaiki Vanna Vasantham

    Movie

  30. Muthuchippikal

    Movie

  31. Meen

    Movie

1970s

  1. 1979

    Oru Raagam Pala Thaalam

    Movie

  2. Edavazhiyile Poocha Minda Poocha

    Raja

  3. Kayalum Karayum

    Chellappan

  4. Kalliyankattu Neeli

    Hemachandran

  5. 1978

    Eeta

    Varuthunni

  6. Uthrada Rathri

    Movie

  7. Randu Penkuttikal

    Cameo

  8. 1977

    Yudhakaandam

    Movie

  9. 1976

    Samasya

    Movie

  10. Yakshagaanam

    Ravi

  11. 1974

    Bhoomidevi Pushpiniyayi

    Jagadeesh

  12. 1973

    Madhavikutty

    Movie

  13. Thekkan Kattu

    Babu

  14. Loafer

    Movie

  15. Enippadikal

    Movie

  16. Chukku

    Movie

  17. 1972

    Mappusakshi

    Movie

  18. Theerthayathra

    Rajagopalan

  19. Swayamvaram

    Viswanathan

  20. Lakshyam

    Movie

  21. Puthrakameshti

    Movie

  22. Snehadeepame Mizhi Thurakku

    Movie

  23. Gandharavakshetram

    Satheeshan

  24. Chemparathy

    Balachandran

  25. This Way, Students

    Movie

  26. Pullimaan

    Movie

  27. Devi

    Movie

  28. Aaradimanninte Janmi

    Prasad

  29. 1971

    Vilakku Vangiya Veena

    Venu

  30. Inquilab Zindabad

    Shreedharan

  31. Karakanakadal

    Kariya

  32. Aabhijathyam

    Madhavan

  33. Sarasayya

    Dr Hari

  34. Vithukal

    Unnikrishnan

  35. 1970

    Priya

    Movie

  36. Bheekara Nimishangal

    Murali

  37. Olavum Theeravum

    Baputty

1960s

  1. 1969

    Saat Hindustani

    Subodh Sanyal

  2. Nadhi

    Movie

  3. Aalmaram

    Gopi

  4. 1968

    Kadal

    Antony

  5. 1967

    Ashwamedham

    Sadanandan

  6. Ollathu Mathi

    Movie

  7. Anweshichu Kandethiyilla

    Movie

  8. Karutha Rathrikal

    Movie

  9. Ramanan

    Madhanan

  10. 1966

    Archana

    Movie

  11. 1965

    Murappennu

    Kesavankutty

  12. Mayavi

    Madhu

  13. Chemmeen

    Pareekkutty

  14. Subaidha

    Ahmed

  15. Sarppakkadu

    Bala chandran

  16. 1964

    Bhargavi Nilayam

    Novelist

  17. Kutti Kuppayam

    Movie

  18. Manavatty

    Movie

  19. Thacholi Othenan

    Payyambilly Chandu

  20. 1963

    Ninamanija Kalpadukal

    Stephen

Directed 2

1980s

  1. 1986

    Udayam Padinjaru

    Director

1970s

  1. 1970

    Priya

    Director

Produced 2

1980s

  1. 1986

    Udayam Padinjaru

    Producer

  2. 1983

    Rathilayam

    Producer

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