Acting
Madhu
Born September 23, 1933 · Gowrishapattom, Trivandrum, Travancore
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.
Known for
7.5
Spirit
Captain Nambiar
6.9
Twenty 20
Rtd. Justice Vishwanatha Menon
7.3
Naran
Puthusseri Valiya Nambiar
7.1
Chathikkatha Chanthu
Vasumathi's grandfather
5.1
Oru Yamandan Premakadha
Lallu's and Paappi's Grandfather (Cameo Appearance)
6.7
Hallo
Bada Saab
446.2
One
Remya's Grandfather
5.5
Kaaryasthan
Kizhakkedathu Krishnawarrier
7.2
Passenger
TV channel chairman
4.0
Geethanjali
Babychayan
7.8
Chemmeen
Pareekkutty
6.4
Madambi
Justice Sukumara Kurup
7.1
Swayamvaram
Viswanathan
8.0
Aparan
Keshava Pillai
5.9
Varnapakittu
Ittichan
7.5
Lal Salam
Medayil Ittichan
6.8
1921
Ali Musliyar
7.4
Samrajyam
Balakrishnan
3.4
Thaskara Veeran
Arakkalam Peeli
4.7
Mylanchi Monchulla Veedu
Sahib
Filmography
- 2021OneRemya's GrandfatherMovie
- 2019Oru Yamandan PremakadhaLallu's and Paappi's Grandfather (Cameo Appearance)Movie
- 2017Eliyammachiyude Adhyathe ChristmasMovie
- 2017Basheerinte PremalekhanamMovie
- 2017VedhamHaajiyaarMovie
- 2015Samrajyam II: Son of AlexanderBalakrishnanMovie
- 2014Mylanchi Monchulla VeeduSahibMovie
- 2014Little SupermanMovie
- 2014RaktharakshassuMovie
- 2013GeethanjaliBabychayanMovie
- 2012Prabhuvinte MakkalSiddharathan's fatherMovie
- 2012SpiritCaptain NambiarMovie
- 2011August 15DoctorMovie
- 2010SahasramHome Minister SreekanthanMovie
- 2010KaaryasthanKizhakkedathu KrishnawarrierMovie
- 2009PassengerTV channel chairmanMovie
- 2008MadambiJustice Sukumara KurupMovie
- 2008Twenty 20Rtd. Justice Vishwanatha MenonMovie
- 2007HalloBada SaabMovie
- 2007PanthayakozhiAbdu RavutharMovie
- 2006RashtramMalaikkal OuseppachanMovie
- 2005NaranPuthusseri Valiya NambiarMovie
- 2005Thaskara VeeranArakkalam PeeliMovie
- 2004Chathikkatha ChanthuVasumathi's grandfatherMovie
- 2001Sharjah to SharjahVishwanathan KarthaMovie
- 1999Pranaya NilavuThangalMovie
- 1999Ezhupunna TharakanEzhupunna Outha TharakanMovie
- 1999Stalin SivadasMovie
- 1998SamantharangalMinisterMovie
- 1997VarnapakittuIttichanMovie
- 1995Prayikkara PappanSankunni MooppanMovie
- 1995Simhavalan MenonGauridasanMovie
- 1994Malappuram Haji Mahanaya JojiHajiyarMovie
- 1993EkalavyanSreedharanMovie
- 1993AayirapparaPappiMovie
- 1993YaadhavamViswanatha MenonMovie
- 1992Champakkulam ThachanValiya AshariMovie
- 1991Dharma DuraiPandidurai ThevarMovie
- 1990Lal SalamMedayil IttichanMovie
- 1990SamrajyamBalakrishnanMovie
- 1989DevadasMovie
- 1989NewsMovie
- 1989ChanakyanDIG K. Gopalakrishna PillaiMovie
- 1989NaaduvazhikalAnanthanMovie
- 1989MudraIG of PoliceMovie
- 1989JaathakamMovie
- 1988AthirthikalMajor MukundanMovie
- 19881921Ali MusliyarMovie
- 1988WitnessMadhavan ThampiMovie
- 1988AparanKeshava PillaiMovie
- 1987Ithrayum KalamPuthenpurackal ChackochanMovie
- 1985Guruji Oru VakkuGurujiMovie
- 1985AyanamVelukuzhi IttooppMovie
- 1985Katha IthuvareMovie
- 1985VellamMathukuttyMovie
- 1984AlakadalinakkareBaluMovie
- 1984Idavelakku SeshamAdvocate Rajashekaran NairMovie
- 1984Ariyaatha VeethikalJaganathanMovie
- 1984Thirakil Alppam SamayamKhadirMovie
- 1984Ithiri Poove ChuvannapooveMovie
- 1984Aattuvanchi UlanjappolViswanathanMovie
- 1984AarorumariyatheS. R. K. PanickerMovie
- 1984ChakkarayummaMathewsMovie
- 1983KodunkattuDSP Balachandran IPSMovie
- 1983MortuaryAdv. KrishnadasMovie
- 1983ArabikkadalMovie
- 1983NaanayamVishwanathanMovie
- 1983PinnilavuKesava PanikkarMovie
- 1982AarambhamMoiduMovie
- 1982PadayottamDevanMovie
- 1981Archana TeacherMovie
- 1981KolilakkamPrabhakaranMovie
- 1980Vaiki Vanna VasanthamMovie
- 1980MeenMovie
- 1980Akalangalil AbhayamRaghuramanMovie
- 1979Edavazhiyile Poocha Minda PoochaRajaMovie
- 1979Kayalum KarayumChellappanMovie
- 1979Kalliyankattu NeeliHemachandranMovie
- 1978EetaVaruthunniMovie
- 1978Rowdy RamuRamuMovie
- 1977Itha Ivide VareTharavukaran PailiMovie
- 1974Bhoomidevi PushpiniyayiJagadeeshMovie
- 1973MadhavikuttyMovie
- 1973Thekkan KattuBabuMovie
- 1973Bharatha VilasMalayalam actorMovie
- 1973LoaferMovie
- 1972TheerthayathraRajagopalanMovie
- 1972SwayamvaramViswanathanMovie
- 1972LakshyamMovie
- 1972PuthrakameshtiMovie
- 1972Snehadeepame Mizhi ThurakkuMovie
- 1972GandharavakshetramSatheeshanMovie
- 1972This Way, StudentsMovie
- 1972PullimaanMovie
- 1972Aaradimanninte JanmiPrasadMovie
- 1971Vilakku Vangiya VeenaVenuMovie
- 1971Inquilab ZindabadShreedharanMovie
- 1971KarakanakadalKariyaMovie
- 1971AabhijathyamMadhavanMovie
- 1971VithukalUnnikrishnanMovie
- 1970PriyaMovie
- 1970SwapnangalCr. BalakrishnanMovie
- 1970Bheekara NimishangalMuraliMovie
- 1970Olavum TheeravumBaputtyMovie
- 1969Saat HindustaniSubodh SanyalMovie
- 1969NadhiMovie
- 1969AalmaramGopiMovie
- 1968KadalAntonyMovie
- 1968ThulabharamMovie
- 1967AshwamedhamSadanandanMovie
- 1967Anweshichu KandethiyillaMovie
- 1967Karutha RathrikalMovie
- 1967RamananMadhananMovie
- 1965MurappennuKesavankuttyMovie
- 1965MayaviMadhuMovie
- 1965ChemmeenPareekkuttyMovie
- 1965SubaidhaAhmedMovie
- 1964Bhargavi NilayamNovelistMovie
- 1964Thacholi OthenanPayyambilly ChanduMovie
- 1963Ninamanija KalpadukalStephenMovie