Karamana Janardanan Nair

1936-07-25 – 2000-04-24 (age 63)

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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.

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Karamana Janardanan Nair

Known For

Thinkalazhcha Nalla Divasam

Thinkalazhcha Nalla Divasam

1985

as Narayanankutty

Commissioner

Commissioner

1994

as Justice Mahendran

Cheppadividya

Cheppadividya

1993

as Thankappan

Spadikam

Spadikam

1995

as Fr. Ottaplakkan

Vellanakalude Naadu

Vellanakalude Naadu

1988

as Radhakrishnan Nair

Ice Cream

1986

Mathilukal

Mathilukal

1990

as Karamana

Adhipan

Adhipan

1989

as Minister

Kalyana Unnikal

Kalyana Unnikal

1997

Aanaval Mothiram

Aanaval Mothiram

1991

as Home Minister

Pakshe

Pakshe

1994

as Balan's father

F.I.R.

F.I.R.

1999

as Fr. Paulouse

Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu

Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu

1988

as Hajji

Kalikkalam

Kalikkalam

1990

as Advocate

Aarorumariyathe

1984

as Rama Varma

Lal Salam

Lal Salam

1990

as Janardanan Potty

Meenamasathile Suryan

Meenamasathile Suryan

1986

as Janmi

Mudra

Mudra

1989

as Pathrose

Agnidevan

1995

as Vasudeva Warrier

Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu

Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu

1991