Prem Nazir
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Abdul Khader, better known by his stage name Prem Nazir, was an Indian film actor best known for his work in Malayalam cinema. He is considered one of the all time super stars in Malayalam cinema. He is referred to as the Nithya Haritha Nayakan (Ever Green Hero) of Malayalam cinema. Nazir holds two Guinness World Records: for playing the lead role in a record 725 films, and for playing opposite the same heroine in 130 films (with Sheela). He also holds two other acting records; for acting opposite eighty heroines and for acting in lead roles in thirty nine films which were released in a single year (1979). He is regarded as one of the most successful actors in Indian cinema, and is also known for his powerful performances in films like Iruttinte Athmavu, Kallichellamma, Dhwani, Murappennu,Anubhavangal Paalichakal, Padayottam, Vida Parayum Munpe, Azhakulla Saleena, and Nadhi. Nazir also tried his hand in politics but was unsuccessful. The Government of India has honoured him with the Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri, the third and fourth highest civilian honours respectively, for his contribution towards Indiancinema. He died due to measles on 16 January 1989.
Known for
Credits
Adhyathe Anuragam (1983)
as Suresh
Thakilu Kottampuram (1981)
as Rajakrishna Kurup
Oru Sandesam Koodi (1985)
Actor
Jailppulli (1957)
as Gopi / Ravi
Padayottam (1982)
as Udayan
Iruttinte Athmavu (1967)
as Velayudhan
Poymughangal (1973)
Actor
Arakkallan Mukkalkkallan (1974)
as Nagan
Cochin Express (1967)
as CID Rajan
Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla (1983)
as Prem Nazir
Ashwamedham (1967)
as Mohanan
Punnapra Vayalar (1968)
as Prabhakaran
Asthamikkatha Pakalukal (1981)
as Prabhakaran
Anubhavangal Palichakal (1971)
as Gopalan
Manya Mahajanangale (1985)
as Nizar Ahammed
Angathattu (1974)
Actor
Ernakulam Junction (1971)
Actor
Kadamattathachan (1984)
as Fr. Paulose/Kadamattathu Kathanar
Bhargavi Nilayam (1964)
as Sasikumar
Poonthenaruvi (1974)
as Ouseppachan
Vida Parayum Munpe (1981)
as Madhavan Kutty
Chakravalam Chuvannappol (1983)
Actor
Postmortem (1982)
as Fr. James / Deputy Superintendent of Police
Sanchari (1981)
as Dhwaja / Sumesh / Suresh
Sasthram Jayichu Manushyan Thottu (1973)
as Prakash
Aattakalasham (1983)
as Balachandran
Neela ponman (1975)
as Ivano
Chattambi Kalyani (1975)
as Gopi / CID Narendranath
Sree Ayyappanum Vavarum (1982)
as Vaavar
Vilakku Vangiya Veena (1971)
as Vijayan
Mahabali (1983)
as Mahabali
Chakravakam (1974)
as Raghavan
Kurishuyudham (1984)
as James
Nellu (1974)
as Raghavan Nair
Kamadhenu (1976)
Actor
Lankadahanam (1971)
Actor
Odayil Ninnu (1965)
as Gopi
Mayavi (1965)
as Raghu
Air Hostess (1980)
as Jayan
Kunjali Marakkar (1967)
as Antonio/ Narayana Nair
Thenum Vayambum (1981)
as V. C. Menon
Passport (1983)
as Khader
Vivahitha (1970)
Actor
Thulabharam (1968)
as Ramu
Ente Katha (1983)
as Sreekumar
Chithramela (1967)
Actor
Bhookambam (1983)
as Mahendran
Murappennu (1965)
as Balan
Lal Americayil (1989)
as Ravi Varma
Maaya (1972)
as Madhavankutty
Ninamanija Kalpadukal (1963)
as Thankachan
Ramanan (1967)
as Ramanan
Thirayum Theeravum (1980)
as Adv. Premachandran
Sambhavami Yuge Yuge (1972)
Actor
Dharmakshetre Kurukshetre (1975)
Actor
Lottery Ticket (1970)
as Venugopal
Lisa (1978)
as Murali
Aadhipathyam (1983)
as Raveendran
Taxi Car (1972)
as CID Nazir
Pattabhishekam (1974)
Actor
Aranazhika Neram (1970)
as Rajan
Vanitha Police (1984)
as Pilla
Paalattu Kunjikannan (1980)
as Palattu Kunjikannan
Aalmaram (1969)
as Soman
Kari Puranda Jeevithangal (1980)
Actor
Postmane Kananilla (1972)
as Ramu
Urvashi Bharathi (1973)
Actor
Mallanum Mathevanum (1976)
Actor
Tourist Bungalow (1975)
Actor
Marakkillorikkalum (1983)
as Madhavan Thampi
Kadathanadan Ambadi (1990)
as Payyappilly Chanthu Gurukkal
Sooryavamsham (1975)
Actor
Kayamkulam Kochunniyude Maghan (1976)
Actor
Marumakal (1952)
Actor
Manthrakodi (1972)
as Venu
Aaradimanninte Janmi (1972)
as K. Sethumadhavan Nair
Kaalachakram (1973)
as Ravi
Danger Biscuit (1969)
Actor
Innale Innu (1976)
Actor
Minimol (1977)
Actor
Ponnapuram Kotta (1973)
Actor
Rajahamsam (1974)
as Chandran
Hello Darling (1975)
Actor
Rahasyam (1969)
as Babu/cid
Ithikkara Pakky (1980)
as Ithikkara Pakki
Jayikkanay Janichavan (1978)
Actor
Mortuary (1983)
as DySP Rajashekhara Menon
Nrithasala (1972)
Actor
Oru Thira Pinneyum Thira (1982)
as Gopinath
Sollu Thambi Sollu (1959)
as Chinnathambi
Velutha Kathreena (1968)
as Thirumeni
Ezhuthatha Katha (1970)
as Prathapachandran
Sujatha (1977)
as Surendran
Kodungallooramma (1968)
as Kovalan
Thriveni (1970)
as Shivaraman
Thumbolarcha (1974)
as Aromal Chekavar
C.I.D. Nazir (1971)
as C.I.D. Nazir
Chennaaya Valarthiya Kutty (1976)
as Srini
Thurukkatha Vathil (1970)
Actor
Shakunthala (1965)
Actor
Thiruvonam (1975)
Actor
Cheenavala (1975)
as Pushkaran
Nayattu (1980)
as Rowdy Abdulla
Snehathinte Mukhangal (1978)
as Sreedharan
Durga (1974)
as Professor Damadharan / Ramu
Padatha Painkili (1957)
as Thankachan
Makale Mappu Tharu (1984)
as Bhaskaran
Nagamadathu Thampuratti (1982)
as Jayadevan
Alibabayum Arara Kallanmarum (1998)
as Ithikkara Pakki (Photo appearance)
Prasnam Gurutharam (1983)
as Ramamurthy
Manassinakkare (2003)
as Mathukkutty (Uncredited)
Uyarnthavargal (1977)
Actor
Chellamma the Thief (1969)
Actor
Lora Where Are You? (1971)
as Bernard
Lava (1980)
as Ramu
Nadhi (1969)
Actor
Sangharsham (1981)
as Rajasekharan
Poomadhathe Pennu (1984)
Actor
Thadavara (1981)
Actor
Padunna Puzha (1968)
as Jayachandran
Maravil Thirivu Sookshikkuka (1972)
as Jayadevan
Ollathu Mathi (1967)
Actor
Panchavadi (1973)
Actor
Kadathanaattu Maakkam (1978)
as Kannan/Nambeeshan
You Made Me a Communist (1970)
as Gopalan
Kavyamela (1965)
as Jayadevan
Chathurangam (1959)
Actor
Padmavyooham (1973)
Actor
Sahodari (1959)
Actor
Bhoomidevi Pushpiniyayi (1974)
as Sethu
Adimakal (1969)
as 'Pottan' Raghavan
Kutti Kuppayam (1964)
Actor
Oru Madapravinte Katha (1983)
as Ravi Prasad
Ozhivukalam (1985)
as Das
Kanoor Deluxe (1969)
as Thirumeni
Punarjanmam (1972)
as Aravindan
Kudumbam Namukku Sreekovil (1978)
Actor
Theeram Thedunna Thira (1983)
as Sudhakaran
Karyam Nissaram (1983)
as Unnithan
Thilakam (1960)
Actor
Rest House (1969)
Actor
Gnana Sundari (1961)
Actor
Agni Kshethram (1980)
as Dr. Suresh
Kadathu (1981)
as Gopinath
Alakadalinakkare (1984)
as Yusaph
Justice Raja (1983)
as Rajashekharan / Gopi
Thulaavarsham (1976)
as Balan
Vishukkani (1977)
Actor
Pearl View (1970)
as Lawrence
Udayam Padinjaru (1986)
as Ichittan
Love in Singapore (1980)
as Premachandran
Kodunkattu (1983)
as DSP Sudheendran IPS
Football Champion (1973)
Actor
Dhwani (1988)
as Justice Rajasekharan Nair
Vellam (1985)
as Krishanunny
Panchami (1976)
Actor
Moodalmanju (1970)
as Rajesh / Raju
Nizhalattam (1970)
as Ravi
Aashrayam (1983)
Actor
Agnathavasam (1973)
as Ravindran
Achani (1973)
as Vasu
Oru Sundariyude Katha (1972)
as Maadan / Kuttappan
Love Marriage (1975)
as Madhu
Keni (1982)
as Rajendran
Aakrosam (1982)
as Commissioner Rajashekharan Thambi
Vikatakavi (1984)
as Sankunni Nair
Mazhanilavu (1982)
as Singapore Menon
Pareeksha (1967)
as Vijayan
Ee Ganam Marakkumo (1978)
as Gopi
Othenante makan (1970)
as Ambu
Thara (1970)
as Venugopalan
Panchathanthram (1974)
Actor
Thacholi Ambu (1978)
as Thacholi Ambu
Ladies Hostel (1973)
as Rajan
Karutha Kai (1964)
Actor
Chambalkadu (1982)
Actor
Bharyamar Sookshikkuka (1968)
Actor
Attimari (1981)
Actor
Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi (1986)
as Aadithya Varma
Kasavuthattam (1967)
as Abu
Anarkali (1966)
as Prince Salim
Ponmudy (1982)
as Divakaran
Kannappanunni (1977)
as Kannappanunni / Durgadasan
Idiyum Minnalum (1982)
Actor
Brahmachari (1972)
as Jayachandran
Snapaka Yohannan (1963)
as Julius
Aarambham (1982)
as Devarajan
Pazhassi Raja (1964)
as Kannavathu Nambiar
Mooladhanam (1969)
as Mammootty
Laila Majnu (1962)
as Qais
Ulagam Sirikirathu (1959)
Actor
Prathijnja (1983)
as Prabhu / Prabhakaran
Adima Changala (1981)
Actor
Paalum Pazhamum (1961)
Actor
Anthappuram (1980)
Actor
Pacha Nottukal (1973)
as Paulose
Aparadhi (1977)
as Circle Inspector Rajan
Mudramothiram (1978)
Actor
Saraswathi (1970)
as Unni Kurup
Aayiram Janmangal (1976)
as Madhavan Nair
Aromalunni (1972)
as Aromalunni / Kunjiraman
Agniputhri (1967)
as Rajendran
Bhadradeepam (1973)
as Rajasekjaran
Neethi (1971)
Actor
Thapaswini (1971)
Actor
Parvathy (1981)
as Urumeez
Gandharavakshetram (1972)
as Gandharvan / Gopalan
Love in Kerala (1968)
Actor
Anguram (1982)
Actor
Nerariyum Nerathu (1985)
as Rajan
Agnimrigam (1971)
as Ramesh
Vanadevatha (1976)
as Chandran / Suresh
Kalyaana Rathriyil? (1966)
as Rajagopal
Irumbazhikal (1979)
as Inspector Rajan
Unniyarcha (1961)
as Attumanamel Kunjiraman
Kadalpalam (1969)
as Murali
Manithali (1984)
as Kunjumuhammed
Miss Mary (1972)
Actor
Thokkukal Kadha Parayunnu (1968)
Actor
Ariyappedatha Rahasyam (1981)
as Vijayan
Achaaram Ammini Osharam Omana (1977)
as Paakkaran
Sthanarthi Saramma (1966)
Actor
Randu Lokam (1977)
Actor
Naadan Pennu (1967)
Actor
Mindapennu (1970)
Actor
Devi (1972)
Actor
Tholkkan Enikku Manassilla (1977)
Actor
Pick Pocket (1976)
as Chandran
Ponkathir (1953)
as Ravi
Panitheeratha Veedu (1973)
as Jose
Picnic (1975)
Actor
Amrithavaahini (1976)
as Vijayan
Muthalali (1965)
as Venu/Velu
Achan (1952)
as Chandran
Susheela (1963)
Actor
Koottukudumbam (1969)
Actor
Babu Mon (1975)
as Unnikrishnan
Visappinte Vili (1952)
as Mohan
Thangarathinam (1960)
Actor