Karamana Janardanan Nair

Karamana Janardanan Nair

Known for
Acting
Born
July 25, 1936
Died
April 24, 2000 (aged 63)

Biography

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

Filmography

1999
F.I.R. poster

F.I.R.

Movie · as Fr. Paulouse

1998
Colours of Love poster

Colours of Love

Movie · as Maya's father

1998
Raktha Sakshikal Zindabad poster

Raktha Sakshikal Zindabad

Movie

1997
Kaliyoonjal poster

Kaliyoonjal

Movie · as Raghavan Maash

1997
Kalyana Unnikal poster

Kalyana Unnikal

Movie

1997
Janathipathyam poster

Janathipathyam

Movie · as Kannan Menon

1996
The Porter

The Porter

Movie · as Rama Varma

1995
Spadikam poster

Spadikam

Movie · as Fr. Ottaplakkan

1995
Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka poster

Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka

Movie · as Goda Varma

1995
Agnidevan

Agnidevan

Movie · as Vasudeva Warrier

1994
Commissioner poster

Commissioner

Movie · as Justice Mahendran

1994
Bhaagyavaan

Bhaagyavaan

Movie · as Mulankattu Gurukkal

1994
Pakshe poster

Pakshe

Movie · as Balan's father

1994
Malappuram Haji Mahanaya Joji poster

Malappuram Haji Mahanaya Joji

Movie · as Kunjalikkutty's father

1993
Ithu Manjukaalam poster

Ithu Manjukaalam

Movie

1993
Ammayane Sathyam poster

Ammayane Sathyam

Movie · as Omanakuttan's Father

1993
Cheppadividya poster

Cheppadividya

Movie · as Thankappan

1991
Bhoomika

Bhoomika

Movie · as Memana Madhava Panikkar

1991
Kizhakkunarum Pakshi poster

Kizhakkunarum Pakshi

Movie · as Ananthu' Father

1991
Aanaval Mothiram poster

Aanaval Mothiram

Movie · as Home Minister

1991
Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu poster

Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu

Movie

1990
Mathilukal poster

Mathilukal

Movie · as Karamana

1990
Kalikkalam poster

Kalikkalam

Movie · as Advocate

1990
Lal Salam poster

Lal Salam

Movie · as Janardanan Potty

1990
Sasneham poster

Sasneham

Movie · as Thamaraserry Kuria

1990
His Highness Abdullah poster

His Highness Abdullah

Movie · as Prabhakara Varma

1990
Parallel College poster

Parallel College

Movie

1989
Muthukkudayum Choodi poster

Muthukkudayum Choodi

Movie · as Inchivillakam Damodhara Kurup

1989
Utharam poster

Utharam

Movie · as Antony

1989
Artham poster

Artham

Movie · as John Zachariah

1989
Adhipan poster

Adhipan

Movie · as Minister

1989
Mazhavilkavadi poster

Mazhavilkavadi

Movie · as Nanukuttan

1989
Mudra poster

Mudra

Movie · as Pathrose

1989
Dasharatham poster

Dasharatham

Movie · as Manager Pillai

1989
Yathrayude Anthyam poster

Yathrayude Anthyam

Movie · as Kariyachan

1988
Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu poster

Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu

Movie · as Hajji

1988
Mattoral poster

Mattoral

Movie · as Kaimal

1988
Dhinarathrangal poster

Dhinarathrangal

Movie · as Sankarath Madhava Menon

1988
Vellanakalude Naadu poster

Vellanakalude Naadu

Movie · as Radhakrishnan Nair

1988
Pattanapravesham poster

Pattanapravesham

Movie · as Prabhakaran Thampi

1988
Dhwani poster

Dhwani

Movie · as Kuttisankaran

1987
January Oru Orma poster

January Oru Orma

Movie · as Ponnayyan

1987
Amrutham Gamaya poster

Amrutham Gamaya

Movie · as Medical College Professor

1986
Meenamasathile Suryan poster

Meenamasathile Suryan

Movie · as Janmi

1986
Ice Cream

Ice Cream

Movie

1986
Aval Kaathirunnu Avanum

Aval Kaathirunnu Avanum

Movie

1985
Puli Varunne Puli poster

Puli Varunne Puli

Movie · as Commissioner

1985
Avidathepole Ivideyum poster

Avidathepole Ivideyum

Movie · as Padmanabha Kurup

1985
Thinkalazhcha Nalla Divasam poster

Thinkalazhcha Nalla Divasam

Movie · as Narayanankutty

1985
Ozhivukalam poster

Ozhivukalam

Movie · as Ramachandran

1984
Aarorumariyathe

Aarorumariyathe

Movie · as Rama Varma

1984
Aduthaduthu poster

Aduthaduthu

Movie · as Ayyappan Pillai

1984
Ariyaatha Veethikal poster

Ariyaatha Veethikal

Movie · as Bhaskaran

1984
Face to Face poster

Face to Face

Movie

1982
Elippathayam poster

Elippathayam

Movie · as Unni

1980
Esthappan poster

Esthappan

Movie