Madhu

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1933-09-23 (91 years old)

Place of Birth Gowrishapattom, Trivandrum, Travancore

Also Known As മധു, Madhavan Nair, മാധവന്‍ നായര്‍

Madhu

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

Actor

Athirthikal

as Major Mukundan

2021
One

as Remya's Grandfather

2019
Oru Yamandan Premakadha

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

2017
2017
Swayam

as Shankaran Vaidyar

2017
Lal Salam

as Self

2013
Geethanjali

as Babychayan

2013
72 Model

as Kuttan Pilla

2012
Prabhuvinte Makkal

as Siddharathan's father

2012
Spirit

as Captain Nambiar

2011
August 15

as Doctor

2010
Kaaryasthan

as Kizhakkedathu Krishnawarrier

2009
Passenger

as TV channel chairman

2008
Twenty 20

as Rtd. Justice Vishwanatha Menon

2007
Hallo

as Bada Sahib

2007
Panthayakozhi

as Abdu Ravuthar

2006
Rashtram

as Malaikkal Ouseppachan

2005
Naran

as Valiya Nambiar

2005
Thaskara Veeran

as Arakkalam Paili

2004
Chathikkatha Chanthu

as Vasumathi's grandfather

2001
Sharjah to Sharjah

as Vishwanathan Kartha

2001
The Warrior

as Singer

1999
Pranaya Nilavu

as Thangal

1999
Ezhupunna Tharakan

as Ezhupunna Outha Tharakan

1998
Samantharangal

as Minister

1998
Aaghosham

as Ghee Varghese Ponnukkaran

1997
Varnapakittu

as Ittichan

1995
Prayikkara Pappan

as Sankunni Mooppan

1995
Simhavalan Menon

as Gauridasan

1993
Ekalavyan

as Sreedharan

1993
Aayirappara

as Pappi

1992
Champakkulam Thachan

as Valiya Ashari

1990
Lal Salam

as Medayil Ittichan

1990
Samrajyam

as Balakrishnan

1989
1989
Chanakyan

as DIG K. Gopalakrishna Pillai

1989
Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam

as Brigadior RK Menon

1989
Naaduvazhikal

as Ananthan

1989
Mudra

as IG of Police

1988
1988
1921

as Ali Musliyar

1988
Witness

as Madhavan Thampi

1988
Aparan

as Vishwanathan's father

1988
1987
Ithrayum Kalam

as Puthenpurackal Chackochan

1985
1985
Ayanam

as Velukuzhi Ittoopp

1985
Vellam

as Mathukutty

1984
Kurishuyudham

as Matthew Cheriyachan

1984
1984
Idavelakku Sesham

as Advocate Rajashekaran Nair

1984
Ariyaatha Veethikal

as Jaganathan

1984
Aattuvanchi Ulanjappol

as Viswanathan

1984
Aarorumariyathe

as S. R. K. Panicker

1984
Chakkarayumma

as Mathews

1983
Passport

as Balan

1983
Kodunkattu

as DSP Balachandran IPS

1983
Mortuary

as Adv. Krishnadas

1983
Naanayam

as Vishwanathan

1983
Pinnilavu

as Kesava Panikkar

1983
Aadhipathyam

as Sulaiman

1982
Aarambham

as Moidu

1982
Padayottam

as Devan

1981
Kolilakkam

as Prabhakaran

1980
1980
Akalangalil Abhayam

as Raghuraman

1979
Kayalum Karayum

as Chellappan

1979
Kalliyankattu Neeli

as Hemachandran

1978
Eeta

as Varuthunni

1978
1978
Rowdy Ramu

as Ramu

1977
Itha Ivide Vare

as Tharavukaran Paili

1977
Aparadhi

as Jayachandran

1974
1973
1973
Bharatha Vilas

as Malayalam actor

1973
1973
1972
Theerthayathra

as Rajagopalan

1972
One's Own Choice

as Viswanathan

1972
Gandharavakshetram

as Satheeshan

1972
Chemparathy

as Balachandran

1972
1972
1971
Inquilab Zindabad

as Shreedharan

1971
Karakanakadal

as Kariya

1971
Aabhijathyam

as Madhavan

1971
Sarasayya

as Dr Hari

1971
Vithukal

as Unnikrishnan

1970
1970
Swapnangal

as Cr. Balakrishnan

1970
1970
Olavum Theeravum

as Baputty

1969
Saat Hindustani

as Subodh Sanyal

1969
1969
Chellamma the Thief

as Asarakannu Muthalali

1969
Aalmaram

as Gopi

1968
Kadal

as Antony

1967
Ashwamedham

as Sadanandan

1967
Ramanan

as Madhanan

1965
Murappennu

as Kesavankutty

1965
Mayavi

as Madhu

1965
Chemmeen

as Pareekkutty

1965
Subaidha

as Ahmed

1965
Sarppakkadu

as Bala chandran

1964
Bhargavi Nilayam

as Novelist

1964
Thacholi Othenan

as Payyambilly Chandu

1963

Producer

1986
Udayam Padinjaru

as Producer

1981
Archana Teacher

as Producer

Director

1986
Udayam Padinjaru

as Director

1970
Priya

as Director