Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
July 25, 1936
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.
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | F.I.R. | Fr. Paulouse |
| 1998 | Colours of Love | Maya's father |
| 1998 | Raktha Sakshikal Zindabad | |
| 1997 | Kaliyoonjal | Raghavan Maash |
| 1997 | Kalyana Unnikal | |
| 1997 | Janathipathyam | Kannan Menon |
| 1996 | The Porter | Rama Varma |
| 1995 | Spadikam | Fr. Ottaplakkan |
| 1995 | Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka | Goda Varma |
| 1995 | Agnidevan | Vasudeva Warrier |
| 1994 | Commissioner | Justice Mahendran |
| 1994 | Bhaagyavaan | Mulankattu Gurukkal |
| 1994 | Pakshe | Balan's father |
| 1994 | Malappuram Haji Mahanaya Joji | Kunjalikkutty's father |
| 1993 | Ithu Manjukaalam | |
| 1993 | Ammayane Sathyam | Omanakuttan's Father |
| 1993 | Cheppadividya | Thankappan |
| 1991 | Bhoomika | Memana Madhava Panikkar |
| 1991 | Kizhakkunarum Pakshi | Ananthu' Father |
| 1991 | Aanaval Mothiram | Home Minister |
| 1991 | Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu | |
| 1990 | Mathilukal | Karamana |
| 1990 | Kalikkalam | Advocate |
| 1990 | Lal Salam | Janardanan Potty |
| 1990 | Sasneham | Thamaraserry Kuria |
| 1990 | His Highness Abdullah | Prabhakara Varma |
| 1990 | Parallel College | |
| 1989 | Muthukkudayum Choodi | Inchivillakam Damodhara Kurup |
| 1989 | Utharam | Antony |
| 1989 | Artham | John Zachariah |
| 1989 | Adhipan | Minister |
| 1989 | Mazhavilkavadi | Nanukuttan |
| 1989 | Mudra | Pathrose |
| 1989 | Dasharatham | Manager Pillai |
| 1989 | Yathrayude Anthyam | Kariyachan |
| 1988 | Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu | Hajji |
| 1988 | Mattoral | Kaimal |
| 1988 | Pattanapravesham | Prabhakaran Thampi |
| 1988 | Dhinarathrangal | Sankarath Madhava Menon |
| 1988 | Vellanakalude Naadu | Radhakrishnan Nair |
| 1988 | Dhwani | Kuttisankaran |
| 1987 | Amrutham Gamaya | Medical College Professor |
| 1987 | January Oru Orma | Ponnayyan |
| 1986 | Meenamasathile Suryan | Janmi |
| 1986 | Ice Cream | |
| 1985 | Puli Varunne Puli | Commissioner |
| 1985 | Avidathepole Ivideyum | Padmanabha Kurup |
| 1985 | Thinkalazhcha Nalla Divasam | Narayanankutty |
| 1985 | Ozhivukalam | Ramachandran |
| 1984 | Aarorumariyathe | Rama Varma |
| 1984 | Aduthaduthu | Ayyappan Pillai |
| 1984 | Ariyaatha Veethikal | Bhaskaran |
| 1984 | Face to Face | |
| 1982 | Elippathayam | Unni |
| 1980 | Esthappan |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
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