Karamana Janardanan Nair was one of the most famous Malayalam film actors during the 80s and 90s. He won wide acclaim, especially for the protagonist role in Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s Elippathayam. He is best remembered for his roles in Agnidevan (as Vasudeva Warrier) and Sphadikam (as Fr. Ottaplakkan). His last role was as Fr. Paulose in the movie FIR.
Known For
| Birth Location | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1936-07-25 |
| Died | 2000-04-24 |
Movies
Colours of Love
as Maya's father
1998
1997
Kaliyoonjal
as Raghavan Maash
1997
Janathipathyam
as Kannan Menon
1997
The Porter
as Rama Varma
1996
Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka
as Goda Varma
1995
Agnidevan
as Vasudeva Warrier
1995
Spadikam
as Fr. Ottaplakkan
1995
Pakshe
as Balan's father
1994
Bhaagyavaan
as Mulankattu Gurukkal
1994
Malappuram Haji Mahanaya Joji
as Kunjalikkutty's father
1994
Commissioner
as Justice Mahendran
1994
Ammayane Sathyam
as Omanakuttan's Father
1993
Cheppadividya
as Thankappan
1993
1993
Bhoomika
as Memana Madhava Panikkar
1991
Kizhakkunarum Pakshi
as Ananthu' Father
1991
Aanaval Mothiram
as Home Minister
1991
Lal Salam
as Janardanan Potty
1990
Kalikkalam
as Advocate
1990
Mathilukal
as Karamana
1990
His Highness Abdullah
as Prabhakara Varma
1990
Sasneham
as Thamaraserry Kuria
1990
Mazhavilkavadi
as Nanukuttan
1989
Dasharatham
as Manager Pillai
1989
Muthukkudayum Choodi
as Inchivillakam Damodhara Kurup
1989
Artham
as John Zachariah
1989
Adhipan
as Minister
1989
Utharam
as Antony
1989
Mudra
as Pathrose
1989
Yathrayude Anthyam
as Kariyachan
1989
Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu
as Hajji
1988
Dhwani
as Kuttisankaran
1988
Vellanakalude Naadu
as Radhakrishnan Nair
1988
Mattoral
as Kaimal
1988
Pattanapravesham
as Prabhakaran Thampi
1988
Dhinarathrangal
as Sankarath Madhava Menon
1988
Amrutham Gamaya
as Medical College Professor
1987
January Oru Orma
as Ponnayyan
1987
1986
Meenamasathile Suryan
as Janmi
1986
Thinkalazhcha Nalla Divasam
as Narayanankutty
1985
Puli Varunne Puli
as Commissioner
1985
Ozhivukalam
as Ramachandran
1985
Avidathepole Ivideyum
as Padmanabha Kurup
1985
Aduthaduthu
as Ayyappan Pillai
1984
Ariyaatha Veethikal
as Bhaskaran
1984
Aarorumariyathe
as Rama Varma
1984
1984
Elippathayam
as Unni
1982
1980
Karamana Janardanan Nair hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows