Karamana Janardanan Nair

1936-07-25 – 2000-04-24 (age 63)

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Biography

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.

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Known For

Raktha Sakshikal Zindabad

Raktha Sakshikal Zindabad

1998

Vellanakalude Naadu

Vellanakalude Naadu

1988

as Radhakrishnan Nair

Adhipan

Adhipan

1989

as Minister

Mattoral

Mattoral

1988

as Kaimal

Artham

Artham

1989

as John Zachariah

Avidathepole Ivideyum

Avidathepole Ivideyum

1985

as Padmanabha Kurup

Spadikam

Spadikam

1995

as Fr. Ottaplakkan

Mathilukal

Mathilukal

1990

as Karamana

Pattanapravesham

Pattanapravesham

1988

as Prabhakaran Thampi

His Highness Abdullah

His Highness Abdullah

1990

as Prabhakara Varma

Janathipathyam

Janathipathyam

1997

as Kannan Menon

Ammayane Sathyam

Ammayane Sathyam

1993

as Omanakuttan's Father

Aval Kaathirunnu Avanum

1986

Aduthaduthu

Aduthaduthu

1984

as Ayyappan Pillai

Dhwani

Dhwani

1988

as Kuttisankaran

Thinkalazhcha Nalla Divasam

Thinkalazhcha Nalla Divasam

1985

as Narayanankutty

January Oru Orma

January Oru Orma

1987

as Ponnayyan

Elippathayam

Elippathayam

1982

as Unni

Esthappan

Esthappan

1980

Dasharatham

Dasharatham

1989

as Manager Pillai