T. P. Madhavan (born 7 November 1935) is an Indian actor who appeared in

Malayalam film Malayalam cinema is an Indian cinema, Indian film industry of Malayalam-language motion pictures. It is based in Kochi, Kerala, India. The films produced in Malayalam cinema are known for their cinematography and story-driven plots. In 1982, ...

s. He started acting at the age of 40. He has acted in more than 600 films. He came into the film industry playing villain roles; later he started doing comedy roles and then switched to character roles.

Background

Madhavan was born as the eldest son to N. P. Pillai and Saraswathi in

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. He has a brother, Narayanan and a sister, Radhamani. He is the nephew of the veteran dramatist

T. N. Gopinathan Nair T. N. Gopinathan Nair (24 April 1918 – 24 May 1999), was an Indian dramatist, novelist, poet, screenwriter and biographer of Malayalam language. One of the prolific among Malayalam playwrights, Nair published 39 plays, besides his four novels ...

and grandson of the eminent linguist Sahithyapanchanan

P. K. Narayana Pillai P. K. Narayana Pillai (21 March 1879 – 10 February 1936), better identified as Sahitya Panchanan P. K. Narayana Pillai, was an Indian literary critic, essayist, scholar, grammarian and poet of Malayalam language. One of the pioneers of literar ...

. His father was the Dean at Kerala University. He pursued Post graduation in sociology from Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar University, formerly Agra University. He got selected into the Indian army but had to withdraw when his hands got fractured after selection. Later he worked in an English Newspaper in Bombay during 1960. Then he started an advertising agency in Bangalore. His first movie was ''Raagam'' in 1975. He was secretary of Malayalam movie artists association ''AMMA'' during 1994 -1997 and joint Secretary during 2000–2006. He was married to Sudha but his marriage ended in divorce. They have a son,

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and daughter, Devika. His son is a noted film director in

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. He was admitted into a private hospital in

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on 23 October 2015 after he fell down during darshan in the temple, but survived. Even though he was such a popular actor in about 600 filims, his life at the old age seems to be forced to spend at old age home. He wish to meet his son and wife who left him at the old age home. It is said that he had a

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. Now he lives in GandhiBhavan,

Pathanapuram Pathanapuram is a Town in Pathanapuram Taluk Kollam district, Kerala, India. Pathanapuram is a part of Grama Panchayat and Block panchayat of same name and part of Kollam District Panchayat. History The history of Pathanapuram goes back to T ...

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Filmography

* 2016

Maalgudi Days ''Maalgudi Days'' is a 2016 Indian Malayalam-language emotional suspense thriller scripted and directed by brothers Vivek, Visakh, and Vinod in their directorial debut. Set in an imaginary school named Malgudi Residential School, it is based ...

* 2013 Pigman * 2012

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* 2012

Cinema Company ''Cinema Company'' is a 2012 Malayalam-language romantic comedy drama film written and directed by Mamas, and starring mainly newcomers. Basil, Sanjeev M Nair, Shruthi Hariharan and Badri play the roles of four close friends who dream of making ...

* 2012

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* 2010

Ayalum Njanum Thammil ''Ayalum Njanum Thammil'' ('' en, Between Him and Me'') is a 2012 Indian Malayalam-language medical drama film directed by Lal Jose. The film produced by Prem Prakash was written by his sons Bobby and Sanjay. It stars Prithviraj Sukumaran, Prat ...

* 2012 Simhasanam * 2012 The King & the Commissioner * 2011

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as Swami * 2011

Sarkar Colony ''Sarkar Colony'' ( ml, സർക്കാർ കോളനി) is a Malayalam film directed by V. S. Jayakrishna, starring Mukesh and Devayani as the lead pair. Plot Sarkar Colony portrays the lives of ordinary government servants who with th ...

* 2011 Collector as Sankaran Nampoothiri * 2011

Karayilekku Oru Kadal Dooram ''Karayilekku Oru Kadal Dooram'' ( ml, കരയിലേക്ക്‌ ഒരു കടൽ ദൂരം; en, A Sea Away to the Shore) is a 2010 Malayalam film directed by Vinod Mankara, starring Indrajith, Mamta Mohandas and Dhanya Mary Varg ...

as Kunjettan * 2010

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as Madhavan * 2010 Happy Husbands * 2010

Drona 2010 ''Drona 2010'' is a 2010 Indian Malayalam-language neo noir action horror film directed by Shaji Kailas. Mammootty appears in double role supported by Manoj K. Jayan, Kanika, Navya Nair, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Thilakan, Jayan Cherthala, Biju ...

* 2010

Oru Naal Varum ''Oru Naal Varum'' () is a 2010 Indian Malayalam-language satirical film directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar, written by Sreenivasan, and produced by Maniyanpilla Raju. It stars Mohanlal and Sameera Reddy in her Malayalam debut, with Sreenivasan, ...

* 2010

Marykkundoru Kunjaadu ''Marykkundoru Kunjaadu'' () is a 2010 Malayalam-language comedy film directed by Shafi, starring Dileep, Biju Menon and Bhavana with Vijayaraghavan, Vinaya Prasad, Jagathy Sreekumar and Innocent in supporting roles. The film was released on 25 ...

* 2010

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* 2009

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* 2009

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as Man at the party * 2009

Kappal Muthalaali ''Kappal Muthalaali'' (English translation: The Ship Owner) is a 2009 Indian Malayalam-language film directed Thaha starring Ramesh Pisharody in title role Sarayu as lead actress. The movie also marked the debut of Pisharody and Sarayu in a lead ...

* 2009

Robin Hood Robin Hood is a legendary heroic outlaw originally depicted in English folklore and subsequently featured in literature and film. According to legend, he was a highly skilled archer and swordsman. In some versions of the legend, he is depic ...

as Minister Manjooran * 2009

Evidam Swargamanu ''Ividam Swargamanu'' () is a 2009 Indian Malayalam-language family drama Thriller film, thriller film directed by Rosshan Andrrews and written by James Albert (screenwriter), James Albert. It was produced by Antony Perumbavoor under the company ...

* 2009

Swantham Lekhakan ''Swantham Lekhakan'', also known as ''Swa. Le.'', is a 2009 Malayalam film directed and co-produced by debuting filmmaker P. Sukumar and scripted by Kalavoor Ravikumar. Dileep and Gopika play the lead roles while Nedumudi Venu, Innocent and S ...

as Chief Minister * 2009

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* 2008 Twenty:20 as Francis * 2008

Thirakkatha ''Thirakkatha'' ( is a 2008 Malayalam romantic drama film co-produced, written, and directed by Ranjith. The film is a tribute to the yesteryear actresses who had been graceful, popular figures in cinema during their younger age with patronage an ...

as Dr Sreenivasan * 2008

Malabar Wedding ''Malabar Wedding'' is a 2008 Indian Malayalam-language comedy film directed by the Rajesh-Faisal duo and written by Ramesh Madhavan. It has Indrajith Sukumaran and Gopika in the lead roles. The story is based on a custom called ''Sorakalyanam' ...

asThampi * 2008

College Kumaran ''College Kumaran'' is a 2008 Malayalam film directed by Thulasidas, written by Suresh Poduval starring Mohanlal, Siddique, Vimala Raman and Balachandra Menon. Plot Kumaran, or as students call him, Captain (Mohanlal), was the star of Mahatm ...

* 2008

Roudram ''Roudram'' is a 2008 Indian Malayalam-language action crime film directed by Renji Panicker. Mammootty plays the lead role of a dedicated police officer. Sai Kumar, Vijayaraghavan, and Rajan P Dev play other leading roles. The film was a comme ...

as ASI Ayyappan Nair * 2007

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as Paul K. Mani * 2007 Aakasham * 2007

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as Director General of Police * 2007

Athisayan ''Athisayan'' () is a 2007 Indian Malayalam-language science fiction monster film written and directed by Vinayan, starring Master Devadas with Jackie Shroff (in his Malayalam debut), Kavya Madhavan, Karthika, Jayasurya and Mukesh in other role ...

* 2007 Ayurrekha * 2007

Mayavi ''Māyāvi'' is a Malayalam comic strip appearing in the Indian comic magazine ''Balarama'' owned by MM Publications. The series, was first published in the August 1984 issue of Balarama. Artist M. Mohandas gradually took over the drawing of ...

as Home Minister * 2007

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* 2007

Inspector Garud ''Inspector Garud'' is a 2007 Indian Malayalam-language action drama film directed by Johny Antony, starring Dileep and Kavya Madhavan as the lead roles. The film was a commercial success at the box office. Synopsis ''Inspector Garud'' has Circ ...

as Ramakrishnan * 2007

Panthaya Kozhi ''Panthaya Kozhi'' is a Malayalam movie produced by Lal under the banner of Lal Creations. It is directed by M. A. Venu, who last did the critically acclaimed ''Chakoram'' in 1994. Narain pairs up with Pooja for the first time. Through in this ...

as Settu * 2007

Romeoo ''Romeo'' is a 2007 Malayalam romantic comedy film written by Rafi Mecartin and directed by Rajasenan, starring Dileep, Vimala Raman, Sruthi Lakshmi and Samvrutha Sunil in the lead roles Romeo was a commercial success at the box-office. Plot M ...

as Venkidi * 2006 Arunam * 2006

Vaasthavam ''Vaasthavam'' () is a 2006 Indian Malayalam-language romantic political crime drama film written by Babu Janardhanan and directed by M. Padmakumar. The film revolves around a youth Balachandran Adiga (Prithviraj Sukumaran) and follows his ri ...

* 2006

Prajapathi ''Prajapathi'' () is a 2006 Malayalam-language action drama film directed by Ranjith. The film stars Mammootty, Siddique, Sreenivasan, Aditi Rao Hydari, Sandhya, Seema, Nedumudi Venu and Sai Kumar. The music is by Tej Manoj and lyrics are ...

as Appa Swami * 2006

Balram vs. Tharadas ''Balram vs. Tharadas'' is a 2006 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by I.V. Sasi, written by T. Damodaran and S. N. Swamy, and starring Mammootty, Katrina Kaif, Mukesh and Siddique. It was a crossover sequel of the malayalam mo ...

* 2006

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* 2006 The Don * 2006 Lion * 2006 Rashtram as Damodharan Pilla * 2005

Rajamanikyam ''Rajamanikyam'' is a 2005 Indian Malayalam-language action comedy film directed by Anwar Rasheed and written by T. A. Shahid. It stars Mammootty in the title role along with Rahman, Manoj K Jayan, Cochin Haneefa, Ranjith, Salim Kumar, Sai ...

as College Principal * 2005

Boyy Friennd ''Boyy Friennd'' is a 2005 Indian Malayalam-language romantic drama film directed by Vinayan and written by J. Pallassery from a story by Vinayan. The film stars Manikuttan, Madhumitha, and Honey Rose. The film was released on 28 October 2005. ...

as Leader K.R * 2005

Bharathchandran I.P.S. ''Bharathchandran I.P.S'' is a 2005 Indian Malayalam cinema, Malayalam-language Action film, action drama film written, directed and produced by Renji Panicker. It is a sequel to the List of Malayalam films of 1994, 1994 action film ''Commiss ...

as Vakkalam Moosa * 2005

Pandippada ''Pandippada'' () is a 2005 Indian Malayalam-language comedy drama film written and directed by Rafi Mecartin. The film stars Dileep in the lead role while Navya Nair, Prakash Raj, Rajan P. Dev, Harisree Asokan, Salim Kumar, Cochin Haneefa, Am ...

as Bhuvanachandran's Father * 2005

Pauran ''Pauran'' (English: ''Citizen'') is a 2005 Malayalam political thriller film directed by sundardas featuring Jayaram, Kalabhavan Mani and Geethu Mohandas in the lead roles. The movie was produced by Sunil Baby under the banner of ''Dolphin Crea ...

as Narayanan * 2005 Thaskara Veeran as Ramkumar * 2005

Kochi Rajavu ''Kochi Rajavu'' (''translated as King of Kochi'') is a 2005 Indian Malayalam language action-comedy film directed by Johny Antony and written by the Udayakrishna-Siby K. Thomas duo. It stars Dileep in the lead role with Kavya Madhavan, Ramb ...

as College Principal * 2005

Udayananu Tharam ''Udayananu Tharam'' () is a 2005 Indian Malayalam-language black comedy satire film directed by Rosshan Andrrews and written by Sreenivasan based on a story he had co-written with the director. The film stars Mohanlal, Sreenivasan, Meena, Muke ...

as Bhaskarettan * 2005

Anandabhadram ''Anandabhadram'' (Anand's Bhadra) is a 2005 Indian Malayalam-language dark fantasy horror film based on the novel of the same name by Sunil Parameshwaran. The film was the debut Malayalam film venture of director Santosh Sivan and actress Riy ...

* 2004

Vesham ''Vesham'' is a 2004 Malayalam-language film directed by V. M. Vinu, produced by Swargachithra Appachan in which Mammootty in lead role. Innocent and Gopika played other important roles. Plot The movie narrates the story of Appu (Mammootty), a ...

as Judge * 2004

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* 2004

Natturajavu ''Naatturajavu'' () is a 2004 Indian Malayalam-language action drama film directed by Shaji Kailas and written by T. A. Shahid. The film stars Mohanlal in the lead role and Meena, Nayanthara, Kalabhavan Mani, Kaviyoor Ponnamma , K. P. A. C. La ...

as Secretary * 2004 '' Wanted'' as Politician * 2004 Chathikkatha Chanthu * 2004

Vismayathumbathu ''Vismayathumbathu'' () is a 2004 Indian Malayalam-language psychological thriller film written, directed and produced by Fazil. It stars Mohanlal, Mukesh, and Nayanthara. Mohanlal plays Sreekumar, who possess sixth sense, while Nayanthara ...

as Hospital Patient * 2004 Udayam * 2003 Parinamam (The Change) * 2004

Ennittum ''Ennittum'' is a Malayalam drama film directed by Renjilal Damodaran (aka Renjith Lal), starring Dinu Dennis and Kaniha in the lead roles. The film tells the story of four college-going youngsters. The film's music is composed by Jassie Gift.ht ...

* 2003

Manassinakkare ''Manassinakkare'' (Beyond the Mind) is a 2003 Indian Malayalam family drama film directed by Sathyan Anthikkad and written by Ranjan Pramod. It stars Jayaram, Sheela, and Nayanthara in the lead, while Innocent, Oduvil Unnikrishnan, K. P. A. C. ...

as Advocate * 2003

Pulival Kalyanam ''Pulival Kalyanam'' () is a 2003 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy film directed by Shafi and written by Udayakrishna-Siby K. Thomas. The film stars Jayasurya and Kavya Madhavan, with Lal, Lalu Alex, Jagathy Sreekumar, Harisree Ashok ...

as Prasad * 2003 Hariharan Pillai Happy Aanu as Rosario * 2003

Melvilasam Sariyanu ''Melvilasam Sariyanu'' is a Malayalam-language film. It was released on 12 September 2003. Cast * Vineeth Kumar as Nandakumar * Karthika as Geethu * Suchitha * Anju Aravind as Nandakumar sister * Janardanan as Menon * Jagathy Sreekumar * Sud ...

as Dr. Ananda Shankar * 2003

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* 2003 Choonda as Gopalan * 2002 Kalyanaraman * 2002

Yathrakarude Sradhakku ''Yathrakarude Sradhakku'' () is a 2002 Indian Malayalam-language comedy drama film directed by Sathyan Anthikad and written by Sreenivasan, starring Jayaram, Soundarya (in her Malayalam debut) and Innocent in pivotal roles. The film depicts the ...

as K.K. Karthikeyan * 2002 Desam * 2002

Jagathy Jagadeesh in Town ''Jagathy Jagadeesh in Town'' is a 2002 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Nissar, starring Jagathy Sreekumar and Jagadish in the lead role, both of them playing dual roles. The comedy flick revolves around pairs of twin brothers born to the sa ...

as Amar Baba Settu * 2002 Sivam as Yasodharan * 2002

Thandavam ''Thandavam'' is a 2002 Indian Malayalam-language action film directed by Shaji Kailas, written by S. Suresh Babu, and produced by Johny Sagariga. It stars Mohanlal, Kiran Rathod, Nedumudi Venu, Captain Raju, Sai Kumar, Manoj K. Jayan, and Ja ...

as Warrier * 2002

Nammal ''Nammal'' () is a 2002 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy-drama film directed by Kamal and written by Kalavoor Ravikumar. The film features Jishnu, Sidharth Bharathan in the lead roles. It was the debut film of Sidharth, Renuka, and ...

* 2001

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* 2001

Achaneyanenikkishtam ''Achaneyanenikkishtam'' () is a 2001 Indian Malayalam-language family drama film directed by Suresh Krishnan, written by Suresh Poduval and produced by Menaka. It features Ashwin Thampi, Kalabhavan Mani, Biju Menon, and Lakshmi Gopalaswamy in ...

as Nambeeshan * 2001 Nariman as Akhilesh Avasti * 2001 Layam * 2001

Raavanaprabhu ''Raavanaprabhu'' () is a 2001 Indian Malayalam-language action thriller drama film written and directed by Ranjith in his directorial debut. It is a sequel to the 1993 film ''Devaasuram'' written by Ranjith, directed by I.V. Sasi. The film s ...

as Nambyar * 2001

Kakkakuyil ''Kakkakuyil'' () is a 2001 Indian Malayalam-language heist comedy-drama film written and directed by Priyadarshan and produced by Lissy. It stars Mohanlal and Mukesh. The film features songs composed by Deepan Chatterji and background scor ...

* 2000

Arayannangalude Veedu ''Arayannegalude Veedu'' is a Malayalam film written and directed by A. K. Lohithadas. The film stars Mammootty in the lead role with Kaviyoor Ponnamma, Lakshmi Gopalaswamy, Devan, Oduvil Unnikrishnan, Siddique, Jomol, Krishna Kumar, Cochin ...

as Neena's Dad * 2000

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* 2000

Madhuranombarakattu ''Madhuranombarakattu'' () is a 2000 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Kamal and written by Raghunath Paleri, starring Biju Menon and Samyuktha Varma. The music was composed by Vidyasagar. The film won the Kerala State Film Award ...

* 2000 Narasimham as Raman Nair * 2000 Nadanpennum Nattupramani * 2000

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as The Priest * 2000 Kharaksharangal * 2000 The Warrant as Annie's father * 1999 Stalin Shivadas as Leader * 1999

Ezhupunna Tharakan ''Ezhupunna Tharakan'' is a 1999 Malayalam film directed by P. G. Viswambharan. It features Mammootty, Jagadish, Madhu and Namrata Shirodkar in the lead roles. This was Shirodkar's first & only Malayalam film. The film was a commercial success ...

as Mahadevan * 1999

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as Poonkulathu Damodara Menon * 1999

Pallavur Devanarayanan ''Pallavur Devanarayanan'' is a 1999 Malayalam drama film, written by Gireesh Puthenchery and directed by V. M. Vinu, in which Mammootty plays the lead titular role, Pallavur Devanarayanan. The music for the film was composed by Raveendran and ...

* 1999

Panchapandavar ''Panchapandavar'' is an unreleased Indian Malayalam-language film directed by A. Nadarajan. This is one of the completed, but unreleased films of Malayalam action hero Jayan Plot ''Panchapandavar'' is the story of 5 friends ( Jayan, Raghav ...

as Kumaran Asan * 1999

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 ...

as Harivamsilal Pannalal * 1999 English Medium * 1999

The Godman ''The Godman'' is a 1999 Indian Malayalam film, directed by K. Madhu. The film stars Mammootty, Indraja, Murali and Ratheesh in lead roles. Cast *Mammootty as Circle Inspector M. Amarnath *Vani Viswanath as Advocate Aswathy Menon * Murali as ...

* 1998 Ayal Kadha Ezhuthukayanu as Police Sub Inspector * 1998 Daya as Hussain * 1998 Kusruthi Kuruppu * 1998

Mayilpeelikkavu ''Mayilpeelikkavu'' () is a 1998 Indian Malayalam-language mystery thriller film directed by the Anil-Babu duo and starring Kunchacko Boban and Jomol. This is the third film of Kunchacko Boban and it is about reincarnation and revenge. The movie ...

* 1998 Ayushman Bawa * 1998 Oro Viliyum Kathorthu as Judge * 1998 Kaikudanna Nilavu * 1997

Aaraam Thampuran ''Aaraam Thampuran'' () is a 1997 Indian Malayalam-language action drama film directed by Shaji Kailas, written by Ranjith and produced by Revathy Kalamandhir. It stars Mohanlal in the title role with Narendra Prasad, Manju Warrier, Sai Kumar ...

as Sharody * 1997 Janathipathyam as Kaimal * 1997 Kadhanayakan as Krishna Menon * 1997

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 ...

as C. K. Balakrishnan * 1997

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as Home Minister * 1996 Madamma as Electricity Board Engineer * 1995

Oru Abhibhashakante Case Diary ''Oru Abhibhashakante Case Diary'' () is a 1995 Indian Malayalam-language mystery legal drama film directed by K. Madhu and written by S. N. Swamy.The film stars Mammootty, Heera Rajagopal, Jagathy Sreekumar, Vijayaraghavan, Rajan P. Dev and Na ...

as Pothuval * 1995

Mazhayethum Munpe ''Mazhayethum Munpe (Before the Rain Comes)'' is a 1995 Malayalam romantic drama film directed by Kamal and written by Sreenivasan. The film stars Mammootty, Shobhana, Annie and Sreenivasan in the lead roles. The plot is centered upon a colle ...

as Narayanan Nair * 1995

Agnidevan ''Agnidevan'' () is a 1995 Indian Malayalam-language family drama film directed by Venu Nagavalli and co-written by P. Balachandran and Nagavalli. It stars Mohanlal and Revathi. The plot deals with the struggle for leadership of a family-owned ...

as Kochammini's Brother * 1995 Punnaram * 1995 Aksharam as Madhava Menon * 1995 Kaatttile Thadi Thevarude Ana as Madhavan * 1995

Sakshyam ''Sakshyam'' is a 1995 successful Malayalam-language Indian film, directed by Mohan. The movie is actress Manju Warrier's debut film. The film was produced by K. R. Balakrishnan and Rajan Manakkalathu. Plot Brigadier Rajashekaran Nambiar is an ...

as Amavan * 1995 Thacholi Varghese Chekavar * 1995

Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka ''Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka'' () is a 1995 Malayalam film by Sunil, starring Jayaram, Dileep and Harisree Ashokan. Plot Friends Sathyaraj and Dharmaraj, disguised as two old men, go to the Rose Hotel owned by Hema. There is a hostage crisis at ...

as Thommichan * 1994 Bhagyavan * 1994 Avan Ananthapadmanabhan * 1994

Minnaram ''Minnaram'' () is a 1994 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Priyadarshan from a story by Cheriyan Kalpakavadi. The film stars Mohanlal, Shobana, and Thilakan, with Sankaradi, K. P. Ummer, Jagathy Sreekumar, ...

* 1994 Manathe Vellitheru as Underworld Don * 1994 Pavam I. A. Ivachan * 1994

Pingami ''Pingami'' () is a 1994 Indian Malayalam-language action thriller film directed by Sathyan Anthikkad and written by Reghunath Paleri based on his own short story ''Kumarettan Parayaatha Kadha''. It was produced by Mohanlal through the company ...

as News Paper Editor * 1994 Sukam Sukhakaram * 1994 Varanamaalyam as Govindan Nair * 1994 Chukkan as Tehsildar * 1994

Rudraksham ''Rudraksham'' (Malayalam: രുദ്രാക്ഷം) is a 1994 action Malayalam film starring Suresh Gopi, Annie and Devan. Written by Ranjith and directed by Shaji Kailas. This film was criticized for extreme violence. Plot Due to his ...

as Appunni Nair * 1993 Vakkel Vasudev * 1993

Journalist A journalist is an individual that collects/gathers information in form of text, audio, or pictures, processes them into a news-worthy form, and disseminates it to the public. The act or process mainly done by the journalist is called journalism ...

as Minister * 1993

Bhagyavan ''Bhagyavan'' () is a 1993 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Suresh Unnithan and written by C. Radhakrishnan, starring Sreenivasan and Sithara in lead roles. Plot Balagoplan "Balu" is a post-graduate, but unemployed. He is acti ...

as Security Guard * 1993

Maya Mayuram ''Maya Mayooram'' () is a 1993 Indian Malayalam-language romantic drama film directed by Sibi Malayil and written by Ranjith. It stars Mohanlal in a dual role, alongside Revathi and Shobana in lead roles with Thilakan, Sukumari, Kaviyoor Ponnamm ...

* 1993

Bhoomi Geetham ''Bhoomigeetham'' is a 1993 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Kamal and produced by Pavamani. The film stars Murali, Geetha, Jagathy Sreekumar and KPAC Lalitha in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Ouseppachan. Cast * Murali as ...

as Driver Shivaraman * 1992

Pappayude Swantham Appoos ''Pappayude Swantham Appoos'' () is a 1992 Indian Malayalam-language film, written and directed by Fazil.It stars Mammootty and Master Badusha while Shobana, Suresh Gopi and Seena Dadi also appeared in important supporting roles. The music of th ...

* 1992

Mahanagaram ''Mahanagaram'' is a 1992 Malayalam film, directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar and starring Mammootty, Shanthi Krishna, Murali, and Thilakan. Plot The movie commences with a smuggling sequence in which Chanthakkad Viswan grabs the goods from cus ...

as Hassan Ravuthar * 1992

Vietnam Colony ''Vietnam Colony'' is a 1992 Indian Malayalam-language comedy drama film written and directed by Siddique-Lal. It stars Mohanlal, Innocent (actor), Innocent, Kanaka (actress), Kanaka, and K. P. A. C. Lalitha. The soundtrack of the film was comp ...

as Krishnamurthy's Ammavan * 1992

Thiruthalvaadi ''Thiruthalvaadi'' ( ml, തിരുത്തല്‍വാദി, italic=yes; ''The Revisionist'') is a Malayalam films of the 1990s, 1992 Malayalam film written by Kaloor Dennis and directed by Viji Thampi. The film stars Siddique (actor), S ...

* 1991 Adayalam as MK Kesavan * 1991 Apoorvam Chilar as Chandran * 1991 Chanchattam as G. Raveendranath * 1991 Cheppu Kilukkunna Changathi as Bank Manager * 1991 Avanikunnile Kinnarippookkal * 1991 Nettippattam * 1991

Ulladakkam ''Ulladakkam'' () is 1991 Indian Malayalam-language psychological thriller film directed by Kamal and written by P. Balachandran from a story by Cheriyan Kalpakavadi. It stars Mohanlal, Shobana and Amala. The film, produced by Suresh Balaje f ...

* 1991

Sandesham ''Sandesam'' () is a 1991 Indian Malayalam-language political satire black comedy film directed by Sathyan Anthikad and written by Sreenivasan starring Thilakan, Sreenivasan, Jayaram, Oduvil Unnikrishnan, Siddique, Kaviyoor Ponnamma and Maathu. ...

as Police Officer * 1991

Kizhakkunarum Pakshi ''Kizhakkunarum Pakshi'' () is a 1991 Indian Malayalam-language musical tragedy drama film written and directed by Venu Nagavalli and produced by P. K. R. Pillai. It stars Mohanlal, Shankar, Murali, Rekha, Jagathy Sreekumar, Ashokan and Innoc ...

as Pilla * 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 ...

as Thomas * 1990

Mukham ''Mukham'' () is a 1990 Indian Malayalam-language thriller film co-written and directed by Mohan, starring Mohanlal, Nassar and Ranjini in the lead roles. The film does not have any songs, but features a musical score composed by Johnson. It i ...

as Usha's Father * 1990 Randam Varavu as Public Prosecutor * 1990

Thalayanamanthram ''Thalayana Manthram'' () is a 1990 Indian Malayalam comedy-drama film directed by Sathyan Anthikkad and written by Sreenivasan. The film stars Sreenivasan, Urvashi, Jayaram, and Parvathy. Urvashi's performance as Kanchana received widespread a ...

as Company Manager * 1990

Vachanam Vachanam is a 1990 Malayalam movie directed by Lenin Rajendran. Starring: Jayaram, Suresh Gopi, Sithara, Charuhasan.The filim has musical score compossed by Mohan Sithara.This movie depict the mystery and workship. The movie is a perfect commerc ...

* 1990

Vyooham ''Vyooham'' is a 1990 Indian Malayalam-language action film, directed by Sangeeth Sivan, starring Raghuvaran, Sukumaran, Captain Raju, Babu Antony, Urvashi, Rajan P. Dev and Parvathy Jayaram. It was the debut directorial of Sangeeth Sivan. T ...

as Settu * 1990 Maruppuram * 1989

Innale ''Innale'' () is a 1990 Malayalam-language psychological drama film written and directed by P. Padmarajan. The film was produced by A. B. R Productions. The film stars Suresh Gopi, Jayaram, Shobhana, and Srividya in lead roles. The film featur ...

as Swamy * 1988 Mrithyunjayam * 1988

Oru CBI Diary Kurippu ''Oru CBI Diary Kurippu'' () is a 1988 Indian Malayalam-language mystery thriller film directed by K. Madhu, written by S. N. Swamy, and starring Mammootty, Suresh Gopi, Jagathy Sreekumar, Mukesh, and Sukumaran. The lead character, CBI officer ...

as Sreedharan * 1988

Moonnam Mura ''Moonnam Mura'' () is a 1988 Indian Malayalam-language action thriller film directed by K. Madhu and written by S. N. Swamy. Starring Mohanlal, Suresh Gopi, Lalu Alex, Revathi, and Mukesh. The plot deals with a terrorist group kidnapping a grou ...

as Panikkar * 1987

Adimakal Udamakal ''Adimakal Udamakal'' () is a 1987 Indian Malayalam-language political film directed by I. V. Sasi and written by T. Damodaran, starring Mammootty, Mohanlal, Nalini and Seema. Ratheesh, Mukesh, Urvashi, Jagathi Sreekumar, Captain Raju, Liss ...

as Minister * 1987

Achuvettante Veedu ''Achuvettante Veedu'' (Malayalam : അച്ചുവേട്ടന്റെ വീട്) is a 1987 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by Balachandra Menon and starring Nedumudi Venu, Balachandra Menon and Rohini Hattangadi in the lea ...

as Rugmini's Brother * 1987 Jaalakam as Kurup Mash * 1987

Sarvakalashala ''Sarvakalasala'' () is a 1987 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Venu Nagavally from a story by Cheriyan Kalpakavadi. The film stars Mohanlal, Jagathy Sreekumar, Sukumaran, Adoor Bhasi, and Seema. The music ...

as Psychiatrist * 1987

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* 1987

Nadodikkattu ''Nadodikkattu'' () is a 1987 Indian Malayalam-language satirical comedy film directed by Sathyan Anthikad and written by Sreenivasan based on a story by the Siddique–Lal duo. It stars Mohanlal and Sreenivasan in the lead roles, along with an ...

* 1987 Sruthi (film), Sruthi as Pillai * 1987 Vrutham as Prasad * 1987 Kalam Mari Katha Mari as Mammali * 1986 Rareeram as Man At the Bank * 1986 Sunil Vayassu 20 as Sunil's Father * 1986 Vivahitare Itihile * 1986 Koodanayum Kattu * 1985 Akalathe Ambili as Menon * 1985 Eeran Sandhya as Avarachan * 1985 Ente Ammu Ninte Thulasi Avarude Chakki * 1984 Arante Mulla Kochu Mulla as Sankunny Menon * 1984 Uyarangalil as Dr. Varghese * 1983 Aana as Mathachan * 1981 Manasinte Theerthayathra * 1981 Kolilakkam * 1981 Archana Teacher * 1981 Thaaravu as Kunjappi * 1980 Aniyatha Valakkal as Panikkar * 1980 Deepam * 1980 Ashwaradham * 1980 Arangum Aniyarayum as Robert * 1980 Sakthi (1980 film), Sakthi as Michael * 1980 Vaiki Vanna Vasantham * 1979 Aavesham * 1979 Avalude Prathikaram * 1979 Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum as Abdulla * 1979 Oru Ragam Pala Thalam * 1979 Enikku Njaan Swantham as Madhavankutty * 1979 Agnivyooham * 1979 Kaliyankkattuneeli * 1978 Sthree Oru Dukham * 1978 Aanakkalari * 1978 Iniyum Puzhayozhukum as Doctor * 1978 Kalpavriksham as Rani's father * 1978 Kudumbam Namukku Sreekovil * 1978 Anuboothikalude Nimisham * 1978 Nivedyam as Advocate * 1977 Aval Oru Devalayam * 1977 Satyavan Savithri * 1977 Aparadhi as Kumaran * 1977 Samudram as Police Inspector * 1977 Anugraham (1977 film), Anugraham as Collector T. P. Madhavan * 1977 Niraparayum Nilavilakkum * 1977 Jagadguru Adishankaran * 1977 Achaaram Ammini Osharam Omana as Pankajakshan * 1976 Mohiniyattam * 1976 Dheere Sameere Yamuna Theere as Dr. Kuttikrishnan * 1976 Chirikkudukka (1976 film), Chirikkudukka as Gopalan Nair * 1976 Yakshaganam * 1976 Light House (1976 film), Light House as Bhaskaran Nair * 1975 Chief Guest * 1975 Chandanachola * 1975 Love Marriage (1975 film), Love Marriage as Police officer * 1975 Loveletter * 1975 Penpada * 1975 Kaamam Krodham Moham * 1975 Ragam

Television serials

* Daya ( Asianet ) *''Kabani (TV series), Kabani'' (Zee Keralam) * ''Chechiyamma'' (Surya TV) * ''Aluvayum Mathikariyum'' (Asianet Plus) * ''Moonnumani'' (Flowers TV) * ''Pattu Saree'' (Mazhavil Manorama) * '' Aa Amma'' (Kairali TV) *''Vigraham'' (Asianet) * Sthree Oru Santhwanam (Asianet) * ''Ente Manasaputhri'' (Asianet) * ''Mahathma Gandhi Colony'' (Surya TV) *''Manthrakodi'' (Asianet) * ''Priyamanasi'' (Surya TV) * ''Vishudha Thomasleeha'' (Asianet) * ''Swami Ayyappan (TV series), Swami Ayyapan'' (Asianet) * ''Kadamattathu Kathanar (TV series), Kadamattathu Kathanar'' (Asianet) *''Valayam'' (DD)

References

External links

* * http://www.metromatinee.com/artist/T%20P%20Madhavan-295 * http://www.mallumovies.org/artist/tp-madhavan * http://cinidiary.com/peopleinfo.php?sletter=M&pigsection=Actor&picata=1
T.P.Madhavan at MSI
{{DEFAULTSORT:Madhavan, T. P. Living people Indian male film actors Male actors from Thiruvananthapuram Male actors in Malayalam cinema Malayalam comedians Indian male comedians 20th-century Indian male actors 21st-century Indian male actors Indian male television actors Male actors in Malayalam television 1935 births