Madhu

Acting

September 23, 1933 (93 years old)

Gowrishapattom, Trivandrum, Travancore

187

Acting Credits

Directed

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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 al...

Known For

Filmography

One

2021

as Remya's Grandfather

5.7

Run Kalyani

2019

Vishudha Pusthakam

2019

as Ahmed Khadiri

Oru Yamandan Premakadha

2019

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

4.4

Sthaanam

2018

Velakkariyayirunnalum Neeyen Mohavalli

2018

Dustbin

2018

Valappottukal

2017

Swayam

2017

as Shankaran Vaidyar

Vedham

2017

as Haajiyaar

Basheerinte Premalekhanam

2017

3.5

Eliyammachiyude Adhyathe Christmas

2017

Lal Salam

2017

as Self

Daivathinte Kaiyoppu

2016

Ammakkoru Tharattu

2015

Samrajyam II: Son of Alexander

2015

as Balakrishnan

Uthara Chemmeen

2015

Kidney Biriyani

2015

Aashamsakalode Anna

2015

as Punnakadan

Mylanchi Monchulla Veedu

2014

as Sahib

4.7

John Paul Vaathil Thurakkunnu

2014

as Korah

Raktharakshassu

2014

Parayan Baaki Vechathu

2014

Little Superman

2014

2.2

The Dolphins

2014

as Achankuttichan

72 Model

2013

as Kuttan Pilla

Geethanjali

2013

as Babychayan

3.9

Spirit

2012

as Captain Nambiar

7.1

Prabhuvinte Makkal

2012

as Siddharathan's father

5.2

White Paper

2012

August 15

2011

as Doctor

3.9

Lucky Jokers

2011

as Valiya Thampuran

Kaaryasthan

2010

as Kizhakkedathu Krishnawarrier

5.7

Sahasram

2010

as Home Minister Sreekanthan

Passenger

2009

as TV channel chairman

6.9

Twenty 20

2008

as Rtd. Justice Vishwanatha Menon

6.1

Robo

2008

Madambi

2008

as Justice Sukumara Kurup

5.7

Ravanan

2007

Hallo

2007

as Bada Saab

5.6

Panthayakozhi

2007

as Abdu Ravuthar

2.5

Rashtram

2006

as Malaikkal Ouseppachan

3.2

Ravanan

2006

Naran

2005

as Puthusseri Valiya Nambiar

6.2

Thaskara Veeran

2005

as Arakkalam Peeli

3.9

Chathikkatha Chanthu

2004

as Vasumathi's grandfather

7.1

Sharjah to Sharjah

2001

as Vishwanathan Kartha

5.4

Ezhupunna Tharakan

1999

as Ezhupunna Outha Tharakan

5.8

Stalin Sivadas

1999

Pranaya Nilavu

1999

as Thangal

Garshom

1999

Samantharangal

1998

as Minister

Aaghosham

1998

as Ghee Varghese Ponnukkaran

Varnapakittu

1997

as Ittichan

6.5

Prayikkara Pappan

1995

as Sankunni Mooppan

Simhavalan Menon

1995

as Gauridasan

7.5

Malappuram Haji Mahanaya Joji

1994

as Hajiyar

Aayirappara

1993

as Pappi

Ekalavyan

1993

as Sreedharan

6.2

Yaadhavam

1993

as Viswanatha Menon

Champakkulam Thachan

1992

as Valiya Ashari

Kudumbasametham

1992

as Vadekkepat Raghavan Kurup / Govindan Bhagavathar

Kunjikuruvi

1992

as Father Francis

Dharma Durai

1991

as Pandidurai Thevar

7.3

Veena Meettiya Vilangukal

1991

Samrajyam

1990

as Balakrishnan

Lal Salam

1990

as Medayil Ittichan

5.1

Devadas

1989

Chanakyan

1989

as DIG K. Gopalakrishna Pillai

6.7

Mudra

1989

as IG of Police

Naaduvazhikal

1989

as Ananthan

7.2

News

1989

Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam

1989

as Brigadior RK Menon

Jaathakam

1989

7.3

1921

1988

as Ali Musliyar

7.4

Oozham

1988

Witness

1985

Chakkarayumma

1984

as Mathews

Alakadalinakkare

1984

as Balu

Aattuvanchi Ulanjappol

1984

as Viswanathan

Aarorumariyathe

1984

as S. R. K. Panicker

Ariyaatha Veethikal

1984

as Jaganathan

Thirakil Alppam Samayam

1984

as Khadir

Ithiri Poove Chuvannapoove

1984

Idavelakku Sesham

1984

as Advocate Rajashekaran Nair

5.8

Kurishuyudham

1984

as Matthew Cheriyachan

Kodunkattu

1983

as DSP Balachandran IPS

Naanayam

1983

1983

as Vasu

Rathilayam

1983

Padayottam

1982

as Devan

6.9

Aarambham

1982

as Moidu

Karthavyam

1982

as Major Ramkumar

Archana Teacher

1981

Kolilakkam

1981

as Prabhakaran

Akalangalil Abhayam

1980

as Raghuraman

Vaiki Vanna Vasantham

1980

Muthuchippikal

1980

Meen

1980

Rajaneegandhi

1980

as Dr. Gopinath

1978

as Devdas

Urakkam Varaatha Raathrikal

1978

as Jayan

Ee Manohara Theeram

1978

as Ravi

Yudhakaandam

1977

Aparadhi

1977

as Jayachandran

Itha Ivide Vare

1977

as Tharavukaran Paili

1973

Thekkan Kattu

1973

as Babu

Loafer

1973

5.4

Chukku

1973

Swapnam

1973

as Viswanathan

Mappusakshi

1972

Swayamvaram

1972

as Viswanathan

1972

Aaradimanninte Janmi

1972

as Prasad

Gandharavakshetram

1972

as Satheeshan

7.3

Theerthayathra

1972

as Rajagopalan

Chemparathy

1972

as Balachandran

1970

as Baputty

6.5

Nadhi

1969

Saat Hindustani

1969

as Subodh Sanyal

6.5

Aalmaram

1969

as Gopi

Chellamma the Thief

1969

as Asarakannu Muthalali

Thulabharam

1968

Kadal

1968

as Antony

Ollathu Mathi

1967

Anweshichu Kandethiyilla

1967

Karutha Rathrikal

1967

7.3

Ashwamedham

1967

as Sadanandan

Ramanan

1967

as Madhanan

Archana

1966

Chemmeen

1965

as Pareekkutty

6.6

Subaidha

1965

as Ahmed

Murappennu

1965

as Kesavankutty

Mayavi

1965

as Madhu

Sarppakkadu

1965

as Bala chandran

Manavatty

1964

Bhargavi Nilayam

1964

as Novelist

8.7

Thacholi Othenan

1964

as Payyambilly Chandu

Kutti Kuppayam

1964

Ninamanija Kalpadukal

1963

as Stephen