Karamana Janardanan Nair
Acting
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Karamana Janardanan Nair
Filmography
Acting (56)
1999
F.I.R.as Fr. Paulouse
5.6
5.7
1998
Colours of Loveas Maya's father
7.3
1997
10.0
1997
Kaliyoonjalas Raghavan Maash
5.2
1997
Janathipathyamas Kannan Menon
6.0
1996
The Porteras Rama Varma
8.0
1995
Vrudhanmare Sookshikkukaas Goda Varma
4.9
1995
Agnidevanas Vasudeva Warrier
6.4
1995
Spadikamas Fr. Ottaplakkan
7.4
1994
Paksheas Balan's father
6.5
1994
Bhaagyavaanas Mulankattu Gurukkal
10.0
1994
Malappuram Haji Mahanaya Jojias Kunjalikkutty's father
6.0
1994
Commissioneras Justice Mahendran
7.2
1993
Ammayane Sathyamas Omanakuttan's Father
6.1
1993
Cheppadividyaas Thankappan
9.0
1993
8.0
1991
Bhoomikaas Memana Madhava Panikkar
10.0
1991
Kizhakkunarum Pakshias Ananthu' Father
6.0
1991
Aanaval Mothiramas Home Minister
7.4
9.0
1990
8.0
1990
Lal Salamas Janardanan Potty
5.1
1990
Kalikkalamas Advocate
7.4
1990
Mathilukalas Karamana
7.6
1990
His Highness Abdullahas Prabhakara Varma
7.5
1990
Sasnehamas Thamaraserry Kuria
8.0
1989
Mazhavilkavadias Nanukuttan
7.4
1989
Dasharathamas Manager Pillai
6.8
1989
Muthukkudayum Choodias Inchivillakam Damodhara Kurup
7.0
1989
Arthamas John Zachariah
6.1
1989
Adhipanas Minister
7.0
1989
Utharamas Antony
7.1
1989
Mudraas Pathrose
10.0
1989
Yathrayude Anthyamas Kariyachan
8.5
1988
Ponmuttayidunna Tharavuas Hajji
7.9
1988
Dhwanias Kuttisankaran
10.0
1988
Vellanakalude Naaduas Radhakrishnan Nair
7.9
1988
Mattoralas Kaimal
6.2
1988
Pattanapraveshamas Prabhakaran Thampi
7.0
1988
Dhinarathrangalas Sankarath Madhava Menon
1987
Amrutham Gamayaas Medical College Professor
7.5
1987
January Oru Ormaas Ponnayyan
6.7
1986
10.0
1986
Meenamasathile Suryanas Janmi
5.8
1985
Thinkalazhcha Nalla Divasamas Narayanankutty
7.3
1985
Puli Varunne Pulias Commissioner
7.5
1985
Ozhivukalamas Ramachandran
9.0
1985
Avidathepole Ivideyumas Padmanabha Kurup
7.0
1984
Aduthaduthuas Ayyappan Pillai
10.0
1984
Ariyaatha Veethikalas Bhaskaran
7.0
1984
Aarorumariyatheas Rama Varma
10.0
1984
7.0
1982
Elippathayamas Unni
7.3
1980
5.8