Maniyanpilla Raju

Sudheer Kumar, better known by his stage name Maniyanpilla Raju, is an Indian film actor and producer who appears in Malayalam films. His stage name is derived from the name of the character he played in the film Maniyanpilla Adhava Maniyanpilla (1981), his break-through role. His debut film was Mohiniyattam (1976) directed by Sreekumaran Thampi. He has played a variety of roles as a character actor, starring in over 400 films

Known For

Bangalore Days
Premam
Ustad Hotel
Kireedam
Devasuram
Spadikam
Birth Location Thycaud, Kerala, India
Born 1955-04-20

Movies

Neymar as Babu Pp
2023
Corona Papers as CI Ayyappan Pillai
2023
Maheshum Marutiyum as Padmanabhan
2023
2023
2022
Home as Producer Baby
2021
Finals as Minister
2019
Ganagandharvan as Kuttan
2019
Sachin as Viswanathan
2019
Pathinettam Padi as Sudheer Kumar
2019
2018
Panchavarnathatha as Abraham
2018
Shikkari Shambhu as Sudhakaran
2018
Pullikaran Stara as Murali Nambia
2017
Adam Joan as Amy's Father
2017
Achayans as C.I
2017
CIA: Comrade In America as Babychayan
2017
Sakhavu as Labour Officer
2017
Ore Mukham as Dass (Senior)
2016
2016
Karinkunnam 6's as Pillai
2016
Anuraga Karikkin Vellam as Elizabeth's Father
2016
Pavada as Advocate Gunasekaran
2016
Jamnapyari as Ramachandran
2015
2015
Virgin Talkies as Sadanandan
2015
Thinkal Muthal Velli Vare as C. I. Dhanapalan
2015
Premam as College Principal
2015
Oru Second Class Yathra as ASI Johnson
2015
Namboothiri Yuvavu At 43 as Jayanthan Namboothiri
2014
Bangalore Days as Prakash
2014
Idukki Gold as Madan
2013
Tourist Home as Sathyanathan
2013
Radio as Priya's father
2013
Lokpal as Minister Anirudhan
2013
Da Thadiya as John Prakash
2012
Ardhanaari as Jameela
2012
2012
Ustad Hotel as Chef Babu
2012
Diamond Necklace as Narayana Menon
2012
Cobra as Balan
2012
2012
Kunjaliyan as Vikrama Kurup
2012
2011
2011
2011
2011
Sevenes as Habeib
2011
Elsamma Enna Aankutty as S.I. Sunandappan
2010
Nallavan as Narayanan
2010
Oru Naal Varum as Businessman
2010
Happy Husbands as Pazhakutti Pavithran
2010
Ividam Swargamanu as Adv.Jayaraj
2009
Calendar as priest
2009
Shudharil Shudhan as Kanaran
2009
Pakal Nakshatrangal as Tharakan
2008
Thalappavu as Shivan Pillai
2008
Twenty 20 as SI Gopi
2008
Malabar Wedding as Unni
2008
Sound of Boot as Antony
2008
Nasrani as Kunjachan
2007
Big B as Dr. Venu
2007
Chotta Mumbai as Advocate Menon
2007
Pothan Vava as Paulachan
2006
The Don as Abdullah
2006
Prajapathi as Kumaran
2006
Rajamanikyam as Advocate
2005
Anandabhadram as Police Constable
2005
Naran as Krishnan
2005
Chandrolsavam as Sugathan
2005
Mayilattam as Swaminathan
2004
2004
Vamanapuram Bus Route as Rajappan
2004
Chathurangam as Alex
2002
Thandavam as Pushpakumar
2002
2001
Nariman as Moitheen
2001
Naranathu Thamburan as Mohandas
2001
Narasimham as CI Habeeb
2000
Pilots as Venkidi
2000
F.I.R. as Inspector Gurumurthy
1999
1999
The Godman as Karippetti Marthandan
1999
Usthad as Advocate
1999
My Dear Karady as Nelson Fernadez
1999
Harikrishnans as Advocate
1998
Anuragakottaram as Detective Henry
1998
Aaram Thamburan as Soman Pillai
1997
Chandralekha as Bank Manager
1997
Anubhoothi as Sub Inspector
1997
Janathipathyam as Abootty
1997
Lelam as Oommachan
1997
1997
Ullasappoonkattu as Kuriyachan
1997
1997
1996
Kaalapani as Nair
1996
1996
The King as Collector's assistant
1995
Agnidevan as Potty
1995
Aadyathe Kanmani as Dineshan Unnithan
1995
Oru Abhibhashakante Case Diary as Unni Thampuran
1995
Spadikam as Kunju Mohammad
1995
Simhavalan Menon as Patrick
1995
Minnaram as 'Mazhuvan' Manikantan / Lassar
1994
Rudraksham as Appu
1994
Kudumba Visesham as Prasad
1994
1994
Commissioner as Gopinathan
1994
Mafia as Inspector Narayanan
1993
Butterflies as Krishnan Eradi
1993
1993
1993
Devasuram as Bharathan
1993
Sopanam as Manoharan Varma
1993
1992
Neelakurukkan as Fa.illikkoodan
1992
Ayalathe Adheham as Achuthan Singh
1992
1992
Kallan Kappalil Thanne as Adv. Jose Kurien
1992
Johnnie Walker as Professor
1992
Adwaytham as Chithran Nampoothiri
1991
1991
Adayalam as Pappan
1991
1991
Kouthuka Varthakal as Murthy
1990
Aye Auto as Thangu
1990
His Highness Abdullah as Rajaraja Varma
1990
Paavam Paavam Rajakumaran as Gangan Mash
1990
No. 20 Madras Mail as Hitchcock Kanjikkuzhi
1990
1990
Nair Saab as Cadet Chandran Pillai
1989
Kireedam as Najeeb
1989
Adhipan as Gopalakrishnan
1989
Vandanam as Harihar Iyer
1989
Naaduvazhikal as Ravi
1989
Season as Kanthi
1989
Chithram as Murugan
1988
1988
Aryan as Advocate Radhakrishnan
1988
Kudumbapuranam as Murali
1988
Ayitham as Thankamani
1988
January Oru Orma as Narayana Swamy
1987
P.C. 369 as Damodharan Pilla
1987
Sarvakalasala as Chakkara
1987
Ithrayum Kalam as Unni Nampoothiri
1987
Kurukkan Rajavayi as Rajendran Nair
1987
Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi as Vidyadharan
1986
Yuvajanotsavam as Bhagaval Das
1986
T. P. Balagopalan M.A. as Bala's friend
1986
Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu as College student
1986
Dheem Tharikida Thom as Shivasubrahmaniam
1986
Akkare Ninnoru Maran as Achuthan
1985
Boeing Boeing as Kuttappan
1985
1985
Jeevante Jeevan as Prakash
1985
Enganeyundashaane as Sundarapandiyan / Thomasukutty
1984
1984
1984
Koottinilamkili as Gopan
1984
Adiyozhukkukal as Jayarajan
1984
Athirathram as Anthony
1984
1984
1983
Mortuary as Jacob
1983
Sesham Kazhchayil as Bhaskaran
1983
Koodevide? as Shankar
1983
Pinnilavu as Sreedharan
1983
Ithu Njangalude Katha as Santhosh
1982
1982
1981
1980
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Movies

2023
Finals Producer
2019
2018
Pavada Producer
2016
Black Butterfly Producer
2013
Oru Naal Varum Producer
2010
Chotta Mumbai Producer
2007
Anandabhadram Producer
2005
Anaswaram Producer
1991
Aye Auto Producer
1990
1988
Gu Producer
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