Personal Info
Known ForActing
Born1933-09-23
BirthplaceGowrishapattom, Trivandrum, Travancore
Madhu
Acting
Biography
Madhavan Nair commonly known by his stage name Madhu, is an Indian actor who appears in Malayalam films. Madhu was a prominent lead actor during the 1960s and 1970s. He has also directed and produced films, and at one time owned the production company Uma Film Studio. He was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 2013 for his contributions towards the arts. He is the inaugural winner of Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Malayalam and has received three more Filmfare awards and is also the recipient of five Kerala State Film Awards.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Madhu
Filmography
Acting (186)
2021
Oneas Remya's Grandfather
5.7
2019
2019
Vishudha Pusthakamas Ahmed Khadiri
1.0
2019
Oru Yamandan Premakadhaas Lallu's and Paappi's Grandfather (Cameo Appearance)
4.4
2018
2018
3.5
2017
Vedhamas Haajiyaar
2.0
2017
Swayamas Shankaran Vaidyar
2017
2015
2015
Aashamsakalode Annaas Punnakadan
1.0
2015
2.0
2015
Samrajyam II: Son of Alexanderas Balakrishnan
2.0
2014
Mylanchi Monchulla Veeduas Sahib
4.7
2014
2.2
2014
John Paul Vaathil Thurakkunnuas Korah
2014
The Dolphinsas Achankuttichan
6.0
2014
1.0
2013
Geethanjalias Babychayan
3.9
2013
72 Modelas Kuttan Pilla
2012
2012
Prabhuvinte Makkalas Siddharathan's father
5.2
2012
Spiritas Captain Nambiar
7.1
2011
Lucky Jokersas Valiya Thampuran
3.0
2011
August 15as Doctor
3.9
2010
Sahasramas Home Minister Sreekanthan
3.0
2010
Kaaryasthanas Kizhakkedathu Krishnawarrier
5.7
2009
Passengeras TV channel chairman
6.9
2008
Madambias Justice Sukumara Kurup
5.7
2008
Twenty 20as Rtd. Justice Vishwanatha Menon
6.1
2008
2007
Halloas Bada Saab
5.6
2007
Panthayakozhias Abdu Ravuthar
2.5
2007
2006
2006
Rashtramas Malaikkal Ouseppachan
3.2
2005
Naranas Puthusseri Valiya Nambiar
6.2
2005
Thaskara Veeranas Arakkalam Peeli
3.9
2004
Chathikkatha Chanthuas Vasumathi's grandfather
7.1
2001
Sharjah to Sharjahas Vishwanathan Kartha
5.4
1999
7.0
1999
Pranaya Nilavuas Thangal
8.0
1999
Ezhupunna Tharakanas Ezhupunna Outha Tharakan
5.8
1999
10.0
1998
Samantharangalas Minister
9.0
1998
Aaghoshamas Ghee Varghese Ponnukkaran
10.0
1997
Varnapakittuas Ittichan
6.5
1995
Prayikkara Pappanas Sankunni Mooppan
7.0
1995
Simhavalan Menonas Gauridasan
7.5
1994
Malappuram Haji Mahanaya Jojias Hajiyar
6.0
1993
Ekalavyanas Sreedharan
6.2
1993
Aayirapparaas Pappi
8.0
1993
Yaadhavamas Viswanatha Menon
8.0
1992
Kudumbasamethamas Vadekkepat Raghavan Kurup / Govindan Bhagavathar
7.0
1992
Kunjikuruvias Father Francis
1992
Champakkulam Thachanas Valiya Ashari
10.0
1991
Dharma Duraias Pandidurai Thevar
7.3
10.0
1990
Lal Salamas Medayil Ittichan
5.1
1990
Samrajyamas Balakrishnan
7.0
1989
7.0
1989
7.0
1989
Chanakyanas DIG K. Gopalakrishna Pillai
6.7
1989
Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnamas Brigadior RK Menon
10.0
1989
Naaduvazhikalas Ananthan
7.2
1989
Mudraas IG of Police
10.0
1989
7.3
1988
Athirthikalas Major Mukundan
9.0
1988
Simon Peter Ninakku Vendias Kesavadas
9.0
1988
1921as Ali Musliyar
7.4
1988
Witnessas Madhavan Thampi
6.0
1988
Aparanas Keshava Pillai
8.0
1988
1987
Ithrayum Kalamas Puthenpurackal Chackochan
8.0
1986
1985
Guruji Oru Vakkuas Guruji
9.0
1985
Ayanamas Velukuzhi Ittoopp
9.0
1985
9.0
1985
1985
Vellamas Mathukutty
7.0
1984
Kurishuyudhamas Matthew Cheriyachan
7.0
1984
Alakadalinakkareas Balu
8.0
1984
Idavelakku Seshamas Advocate Rajashekaran Nair
5.8
1984
Ariyaatha Veethikalas Jaganathan
7.0
1984
Thirakil Alppam Samayamas Khadir
10.0
8.0
1984
Aattuvanchi Ulanjappolas Viswanathan
9.0
1984
Aarorumariyatheas S. R. K. Panicker
10.0
1984
Chakkarayummaas Mathews
8.0
1983
Passportas Balan
1983
Kodunkattuas DSP Balachandran IPS
10.0
1983
Mortuaryas Adv. Krishnadas
8.0
1983
8.0
1983
Naanayamas Vishwanathan
6.0
1983
Pinnilavuas Kesava Panikkar
10.0
1983
8.0
1983
Aadhipathyamas Sulaiman
9.0
1983
Samrambhamas Vasu
8.0
1982
Aarambhamas Moidu
9.0
1982
Karthavyamas Major Ramkumar
1982
Padayottamas Devan
6.9
1981
7.0
1981
Kolilakkamas Prabhakaran
8.0
7.0
1980
1980
9.0
1980
Rajaneegandhias Dr. Gopinath
9.0
1980
Akalangalil Abhayamas Raghuraman
9.0
10.0
1979
10.0
1979
Kayalum Karayumas Chellappan
7.0
7.0
1979
Kalliyankattu Neelias Hemachandran
8.0
1978
Snehathinte Mukhangalas Devdas
8.0
1978
Eetaas Varuthunni
8.0
1978
Urakkam Varaatha Raathrikalas Jayan
8.0
1978
8.0
1978
Randu Penkuttikalas Cameo
9.0
1978
Rowdy Ramuas Ramu
9.0
1978
Ee Manohara Theeramas Ravi
9.0
1977
Itha Ivide Vareas Tharavukaran Paili
7.3
1977
Aparadhias Jayachandran
1977
1976
10.0
1976
9.0
1976
9.0
1974
Bhoomidevi Pushpiniyayias Jagadeesh
8.0
1973
9.0
1973
Thekkan Kattuas Babu
7.0
1973
Swapnamas Viswanathan
9.0
1973
Bharatha Vilasas Malayalam actor
6.2
1973
5.4
1973
1973
10.0
1972
1972
Theerthayathraas Rajagopalan
7.0
1972
Swayamvaramas Viswanathan
6.1
1972
9.0
1972
8.0
8.0
1972
Gandharavakshetramas Satheeshan
7.3
1972
Chemparathyas Balachandran
9.0
1972
9.0
1972
1972
Aaradimanninte Janmias Prasad
9.0
1972
1971
Vilakku Vangiya Veenaas Venu
10.0
1971
Inquilab Zindabadas Shreedharan
7.0
1971
Karakanakadalas Kariya
7.0
1971
Aabhijathyamas Madhavan
9.0
1971
Sarasayyaas Dr Hari
1971
Vithukalas Unnikrishnan
9.0
1970
8.0
1970
Swapnangalas Cr. Balakrishnan
6.0
1970
Bheekara Nimishangalas Murali
7.0
1970
Olavum Theeravumas Baputty
6.5
1969
Saat Hindustanias Subodh Sanyal
6.5
1969
7.0
1969
Chellamma the Thiefas Asarakannu Muthalali
8.0
1969
Aalmaramas Gopi
8.0
1968
Kadalas Antony
9.0
1968
8.0
1967
Ashwamedhamas Sadanandan
8.0
1967
9.0
7.3
1967
Ramananas Madhanan
9.0
1966
1965
Murappennuas Kesavankutty
7.0
1965
Mayavias Madhu
9.0
1965
Chemmeenas Pareekkutty
6.6
1965
Subaidhaas Ahmed
10.0
1965
Sarppakkaduas Bala chandran
1964
Bhargavi Nilayamas Novelist
8.7
1964
7.0
1964
1964
Thacholi Othenanas Payyambilly Chandu
8.0
1963
Ninamanija Kalpadukalas Stephen
8.0
Production & Directing (5)
1986
Udayam PadinjaruDirector
1986
Udayam PadinjaruProducer
1983
RathilayamProducer
8.0
1981
Archana TeacherProducer
7.0
1970
PriyaDirector
8.0