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Azeez (27 November 1934 – 16 July 2003) was an Indian actor in Malayalam cinema. He acted in more than 100 films. He came into the movie industry as a villain, later he started doing character roles, such as police officer, jailer, and minister. He was a Deputy superintendent (D.Y.S.P) in Kerala Police. He was a member of K.P.A.C. ( Kerala People's Arts Club), which was a prominent leftist drama troupe in Kerala, and thus he got famous as "K.P.A.C Azeez".


Family

Azeez was born and raised in the village of Thekkadda near Vembayam in
Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram (; ), also known by its former name Trivandrum (), is the capital of the Indian state of Kerala. It is the most populous city in Kerala with a population of 957,730 as of 2011. The encompassing urban agglomeration populati ...
district in Kerala, India. He graduated from University College. He was married to the late Sainam Beevi (teacher). The couple have three children, Naseema, A. M. Raja and Nazeera. His only son Raja Aziz is a Retired Sub Inspector in Kerala Police, television, cinema and drama artist in Malayalam. His grand child Azna is professionally a band singer.


Filmography

* '' Indriyam'' (2000) * ''
Pathram ''Pathram'' () is a 1999 Indian Malayalam-language political thriller film written by Renji Panicker and directed by Joshi, starring Suresh Gopi, Manju Warrier, Murali, N. F. Varghese, Biju Menon, Abhirami. Plot Nandagopal, an associate e ...
'' (1999) * ''
Vazhunnor ''Vazhunnor'' () is a 1999 Indian Malayalam-language action thriller film directed by Joshiy and written by Benny P. Nayarambalam. The film stars Suresh Gopi, Samyuktha Varma, Sangeetha, Janardanan and Jagathy Sreekumar. The film was scored by ...
'' (1999) * '' Swastham Grihabharanam'' (1999) * '' Stalin Sivadas'' (1999) * ''
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'' (1999) * ''
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'' (1998) * ''Aaghosham'' (1998) * ''
Lelam ''Lelam'' (Malayalam: ''ലേലം'', en, The Auction) is a 1997 Indian Malayalam-language action drama directed by Joshiy and written by Renji Panicker. It stars Suresh Gopi and M. G. Soman with Siddique, N. F. Varghese, Nandini, Maniyanpi ...
'' (1997) as Kunnel Mathachen * '' Mahathma'' (1996) * '' Dominic Presentation'' (1996) as D.I.G * '' Arabikadaloram'' (1994) as Mahendran * '' The King'' (1995) * ''
Vidheyan ''Vidheyan'' ( en, The Servile) is a 1994 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed and written by Adoor Gopalakrishnan. It is a cinematic adaptation of the novella ''Bhaskara Pattelarum Ente Jeevithavum'' by Malayalam writer Paul Zacharia. ...
'' (1994) * '' Chief Minister K. R. Gowthami'' (1994) * '' Ekalavyan'' (1993) * '' Janam'' (1993) as Madhavan Nair * '' Kauravar'' (1992) * ''
Thalastaanam ''Thalasthanam'' () is a 1992 Malayalam-language crime action film written by Renji Panicker, directed by Shaji Kailas and produced by S. Henry under the banner of Christ King Productions. The film stars Suresh Gopi in the lead role, along with ...
'' (1992) * '' Oru Prathyeka Ariyippu'' (1991) as Kattumooppan * ''
Ee Thanutha Veluppan Kalathu ''Ee Thanutha Veluppan Kalathu'' ( en, In This Cold Morning) is a 1990 Malayalam mystery thriller film written by Padmarajan and directed by Joshiy. It stars Mammootty, Suresh Gopi, Nedumudi Venu, Lalu Alex, Sumalatha, Lakshmi and Murali. I ...
'' (1990) * ''
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'' (1990) * ''
Kalikkalam ''Kalikkalam'' () is a 1990 Indian Malayalam-language action thriller film, directed by Sathyan Anthikad, starring Mammootty, Shobana and Murali. the film was major commercial success movie of 1990 Plot Mammootty, who is an orphan, plays the r ...
'' (1990) * '' Mathilukal'' (1990) * ''Nanma Niranjavan Sreenivasan'' (1990) * ''
Naduvazhikal ''Naduvazhikal'' () is a 1989 Indian Malayalam-language action crime film directed by Joshiy and written by S. N. Swami. The film was loosely based on ''The Godfather''. It tells the story of Arjun (Mohanlal), who takes up the business empire o ...
'' (1989) Circle Inspector Bharathan * '' Nair Saab'' (1989) * '' Kaalalppada'' (1989) * '' Mathilukal'' (1989) * ''
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'' (1989) * ''
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'' (1988) * '' David David Mr. David'' (1988) * '' Dhinarathrangal'' (1988) * ''
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'' (1988) * '' Thanthram'' (1988) * '' Loose Loose Arappiri Loose'' (1988) * ''
Pattanapravesham ''Pattanapravesham'' () is a 1988 Indian Malayalam-language detective comedy film directed by Sathyan Anthikad and written by Sreenivasan. It stars Mohanlal, Sreenivasan, Karamana Janardhanan Nair, Ambika and Thilakan in the lead roles. It is a ...
'' (1988) * ''
Manu Uncle ''Manu Uncle'' is a 1988 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film directed by Dennis Joseph and produced by Joy Thomas. Starring Mammootty, M. G. Soman, Prathapachandran, Lissy, and B. Thyagarajan. Mohanlal made a cameo appearance as hims ...
'' (1988) * '' Anantharam'' (1987) * ''
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'' (1986) * '' Swaami Shree Naraayana Guru'' (1986) * ''
Katturumbinum Kaathukuthu ''Katturumbinum Kathu Kuthu'' is a 1986 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Girish. The film stars Jagathy Sreekumar, Innocent, Mukesh and KPAC Lalitha in the lead roles. The film has a musical score by Kannur Rajan. Cast * Mukesh as Soman ...
'' (1986) * ''
Aavanazhi ''Aavanazhi'' is a 1986 Indian Malayalam-language action film directed by I. V. Sasi, written by T. Damodaran. The film deals with social and political issues of that time. It stars Mammootty, Geetha, Seema, Sukumaran, Captain Raju, Janardan ...
'' (1986) * ''
Rajavinte Makan ''Rajavinte Makan'' () is a 1986 Indian Malayalam-language gangster film directed and produced by Thampi Kannanthanam and written by Dennis Joseph. It stars Mohanlal as crime boss Vincent Gomes, and also features Suresh Gopi, Ratheesh, Ambika ...
'' (1986) * ''
Nandi Veendum Varika ''Nandi Veendum Varika'' () is a 1986 Indian Malayalam comedy film produced by M. Sunil Kumar under SS Movie Production, directed by P. G. Viswambharan and written jointly by Jagadish and Sreenivasan. It features an ensemble cast of Mammootty, ...
'' (1986) * '' Ayanam'' (1985) * ''
Irakal ''Irakal'' () is a 1985 Indian Malayalam-language psychological thriller film written and directed by K. G. George and produced by Sukumaran. The film stars K. B. Ganesh Kumar, Thilakan, Sukumaran, Ashokan, and Radha. The film won two Kerala St ...
'' (1985) * ''
Nirakkoottu ''Nirakkoottu'' is a 1985 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by Joshiy, written by Dennis Joseph, starring Mammootty, Sumalatha, Urvashi, Lizy, Babu Namboothiri and Jose Prakash. The music was composed by Shyam. The story follows journali ...
'' (1985) * '' Naavadakku Paniyedukku'' (1985) * '' Onnaanaam Kunnil Oradikkunnil'' (1985) * '' Ee Sabdam Innathe Sabdam'' (1985) * '' Anakkorumma'' (1985) as Police officer * '' Ithu Nalla Thamaasha'' (1985) * '' Pachavelicham'' (1985) as Surendran * ''
Yathra ''Yathra'' () is a 1985 Indian Malayalam-language romantic drama film written and directed by Balu Mahendra. The film stars Mammootty and Shobana, while Adoor Bhasi, Thilakan and Alummoodan play supporting roles. The film tells a fictional sto ...
'' (1985) * '' Chakkarayumma'' (1984) * '' Muthodumuthu'' (1984) * ''
Mukhamukham ''Mukhamukham'' ( en, italic=yes, Face to Face) (1984) is a Malayalam feature film written and directed by Adoor Gopalakrishnan. Plot The film starts in the early 1950s showing Sreedharan, the protagonist, as a very popular communist leader and ...
'' (1984) * ''
Piriyilla Naam ''Piriyilla Naam'' is a 1984 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed and produced by Joshiy. The film stars Prem Nazir and Shankar, supported by Jose, Jose Prakash and Krishnachandran. The film's score was composed by K. V. Mahadevan. Cast ...
'' (1984) * '' Kadamattathachan'' (1984) as Kattumooppan * '' Parannu Parannu Parannu'' (1984) * ''
Asthi ''Asthi'' is a 1983 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Ravi and produced by Babu Sait. The film stars Bharath Gopi, Ambika, Rony Vincent and Thilakan in the lead roles. The film has musical score by G. Devarajan. Cast *Bharath Gopi as Mohan ...
'' (1983)... Govindan * ''
Uyarangalil ''Uyarangalil'' () is a 1984 Indian Malayalam-language thriller film directed by I. V. Sasi and written by M. T. Vasudevan Nair. It stars Mohanlal, Nedumudi Venu, Rahman, Ratheesh, Kajal Kiran and Swapna, . The music for the film was provided ...
'' (1984) * '' Eettillam'' (1983) * '' Maniyara'' (1983) as Inspector Abdul Muthalif * '' Oru Maadapraavinte Kadha'' (1983) * ''
Enikkum Oru Divasam ''Enikkum Oru Divasam'' () is a 1982 Indian Malayalam-language comedy film written, directed and produced by Sreekumaran Thampi. The film stars Mohanlal, Adoor Bhasi, Nedumudi Venu, and Seema. The music for the film was composed by Shyam, Tham ...
'' (1982) as DYSP John Samuel * '' Thuranna Jail'' (1982) as Chachappan * '' Ira Thedunna Manushyar'' (1981) * '' Swarangal Swapnagal'' (1981) as Stephen * ''
Chamaram ''Chamaram'' is a 1980 Malayalam film written by John Paul Puthusery and directed by Bharathan, starring Nedumudi Venu, Zarina Wahab, Prathap Pothan and Ratheesh. The story is about the tumultuous affair between a student and his college lect ...
'' (1980) * '' Chakara'' (1980) as SI Shivaraman Nair * '' Kalika'' (1980) * '' Peruvazhiyambalam'' (1979) * '' Ival Oru Naadodi'' (1979) * ''
Saayoojyam ''Sayoojyam'' is a 1979 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by G. Premkumar and produced by Sukuprasad. The film stars Jayabharathi, M. G. Soman, Jayan and Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair. The film has musical score by K. J. Joy. Plot Rama (Ja ...
'' (1979) as Raghavan * '' Tharoo Oru Janmam Koodi'' (Thadavukaari) (1978) * '' Kodiyettam'' (1978) * '' Swapnadanam'' (1976) * ''
Vanadevatha ''Vanadevatha'' is a 1976 Cinema of India, Indian Malayalam language, Malayalam film, directed and produced by Yusufali Kechery. The film stars Prem Nazir, Madhushala and Adoor Bhasi in the lead roles. This is remake of the Hindi movie ''Madhum ...
'' (1976) as Kannan * '' Neelakannukal'' (1973) * '' Nishaagandhi'' (1970)


Television

*''Velu Malu Circus'' (Doordarshan) *''Mahathmagandhi Colony'' (Asianet)


References

* http://imprintsonindianfilmscreen.blogspot.com.au/2012/12/azeez.html * http://www.mallumovies.org/artist/azeez * http://entertainment.oneindia.in/celebs/azeez/filmography.html


External links

*
Azeez at MSI
{{DEFAULTSORT:Azeez Indian male film actors Male actors from Thiruvananthapuram Male actors in Malayalam cinema 1934 births 2003 deaths 20th-century Indian male actors 21st-century Indian male actors Indian male television actors Male actors in Malayalam television