NEDUMUDI VENU

Nedumudi Venu
Nedumudi Venu
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: May 22, 1948
Deathday: October 11, 2021
Place of Birth: Alleppey, Travancore

Biography

Kesavan Venu Gopal, known popularly by his stage name Nedumudi Venu, was an Indian actor, writer and director. He was widely regarded as one of the greatest actors in Indian cinema.

Filmography

Starring

2024·
Manorathangal
Madhavan Mash
2024·
Indian 2: Zero Tolerance
Krishnasamy
2022·
Jack N Jill
Retd. Colonel Nair
2022·
By Her
2022·
Centimeter
2022·
Aaraattu
Sreedharan Master
2022·
Bheeshma Parvam
Iravippilla
2022·
Puzhu
Mohan
2021·
Navarasa
Principal
2021·
Aanum Pennum
Vasudevan
2021·
Yuvam
2021·
Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea
Samoothiri
2019·
Thakkol
2019·
Thelivu
2019·
Chila NewGen Nattuvisheshangal
2019·
A for Apple
2019·
Shubharathri
2019·
Madura Raja
Madhavan Nair
2019·
Kanchana 3
Kaali’s father
2019·
Panthu
2019·
Vaarikkuzhiyile Kolapathakam
Kurukkan Ponnappan
2019·
Sarvam Thaala Mayam
Vembu Iyer
2018·
Kammara Sambhavam
Selvan Moopan
2018·
Joseph
Adv. Srinivasan
2018·
Thattumpurath Achuthan
Avhuthan's Father
2018·
Johny Johny Yes Appa
2018·
Oru Kuprasidha Payyan
Adv. Santhosh Narayan
2018·
Oru Kuttanadan Blog
Vasudeva Kaimal
2018·
Khaleefa
2018·
Carbon
Basheer
2018·
Daivame Kaithozham K.Kumar Akanam
God
2018·
DiwanjiMoola Grand Prix
2017·
Lal Salam
Himself
2017·
Pokkiri Simon
2017·
Udaharanam Sujatha
George Paul
2017·
Oru Visheshapetta Biriyani Kissa
Krishnan Nair
2017·
Avarude Raavukal
Scobo Jhons
2016·
Ishti
Ramavikraman Namboodiri
2016·
Buddhanum Chaplinum Chirikkunnu
2016·
Kadhantharam
Rajaram
2016·
Once Again
Pappu Pilla
2016·
Kochavva Paulo Ayyappa Coelho
Appooppan
2015·
Rudra Simhasanam
Shivathanu
2015·
Oru Second Class Yathra
Narayanan
2015·
Rasam
Valliyottu Thirumeni
2014·
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Bahadur
2014·
Ottamandaram
2014·
Aamayum Muyalum
Kashi
2014·
To Noora with Love
2014·
Sapthamashree Thaskaraha
Nobilettan
2014·
Villali Veeran
Damodharji
2014·
Homely Meals
Father Dixon
2014·
Munnariyippu
Rama Moorthy
2013·
Tourist Home
2013·
Sringaravelan
Varmaji, Radha's Grand father
2013·
Memories
Father John
2013·
Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty
Thomas
2013·
North 24 Kaatham
Gopalettan
2013·
Nadodimannan
Thiruvithamkodu Thirumanassu
2013·
Money Back Policy
Onachan
2013·
Sound Thoma
Manikunju
2013·
Isaac Newton S/O Philipose
Philipose
2012·
White Paper
Krishnan Nair
2012·
Graamam
Govindankutty Maashu
2012·
Unnam
Murugan
2012·
Puthiya Theerangal
K.P./ Advocate Immanuel / Kurian Paulose / Kumara Panickker
2012·
The King & The Commissioner
Dr. E. K. Sudharshan
2012·
Vadhiyar
2012·
Color of Sky
Old Man
2012·
Mr. Marumakan
Rajagopalan Thampy
2012·
Friday
Purushothaman
2012·
Hero
Thankachan, Antony's father
2012·
Thiruvambadi Thamban
Kunjoonju
2012·
Ithramathram
Gowdar
2011·
Ekadashy
2011·
August 15
V. G. Sadasivan
2011·
Manikyakallu
Head master
2011·
Orma Mathram
2011·
Teja Bhai and Family
2011·
Arjunan Saakshi
2011·
Arabeem Ottakom P. Madhavan Nayarum in Oru Marubhoomi Kadha
Thoma
2011·
Abu, Son of Adam
Govindan Master
2010·
Pokkiri Raja
Madhavan Nair
2010·
Pathinonnil Vyazham
2010·
Malarvaadi Arts Club
Kumaran
2010·
Alexander The Great
Dr. Korah
2010·
Raama Raavanan
Annadurai
2010·
In Ghost House Inn
Father Dominic
2010·
Oru Naal Varum
Havildar Vasudevan
2010·
Elsamma Enna Aankutty
Kunnel Pappan
2010·
Best Actor
Denver Aashan
2010·
Sakudumbam Shyamala
Shekaran IAS
2009·
Banaras
2009·
Kana Kanmani
Iyer
2009·
Keralotsavam Mission 2009
Padmanabhan Embranthiri
2009·
Bhoomi Malayalam
2009·
Puthiya Mugham
Kichan's father
2009·
Swa Le
Palazhi Sivasankarappilla
2009·
Love in Singapore
Andrews Perreira
2009·
Passenger
Driver Nair
2009·
Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded
Chief Minister of Kerala
2009·
Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja
Moopan
2009·
Decent Parties
2008·
Pakal Nakshatrangal
2008·
Thavalam
Panikker
2008·
Poi Solla Porom
K.R.Sathyanathan
2008·
Silambattam
Vichu's Grandfather
2007·
Indrajith
Madhavan Nair
2007·
Chaurahen
Mr. Nair
2007·
Nivedyam
2007·
Vinodayathra
John Matthew
2007·
Arabikkatha
"Society" Gopalan
2007·
Four Women
2007·
Kaiyoppu
C.P. Vasudevan
2007·
Khaki
2006·
Rashtram
Chief Minister Janardhanan Kurup
2006·
Pothan Vava
Meppattor Vishnu Narayanan Nampoothiri
2006·
Prajapathi
Kaliyarmadom Kunjambu Nair
2006·
Mahasamudram
2006·
Palunku
Teacher
2006·
Aanachandam
2005·
December
2005·
Mayookham
Unni's Father
2005·
Anniyan
Parthasarathy Iyengar
2005·
Thanmathra
Krishnan Nair
2004·
Parayam
2004·
Amrutham
Ravunni Nair
2004·
Jalolsavam
Aalakkal Govindanashan
2004·
Vettam
Retd D.I.G (Uncle Tom)
2004·
Vismayathumbathu
Dr. Sunny Joseph
2004·
Mampazhakkalam
Raghavan Mash
2003·
Arimpara
Krishnan Unni
2003·
Parinamam
2003·
Manassinakkare
Kuriakose
2003·
Mr. Brahmachari
Sekharan Thampi
2003·
Balettan
Balachandran's Father
2002·
Kanmashi
Menon
2002·
Chathurangam
Mathew Varghese
2002·
Thandavam
Swaminathan
2002·
Phantom
2002·
Shadow Kill
Jailer
2001·
Jeevan Masai
Jeevan Masai
2001·
Cover Story
2001·
Uthaman
Kochantony
2001·
Ladies & Gentlemen
Fernandez
2001·
Kakkakuyil
Blind 'Thampuran'
2001·
Dubai
Swaminathan
2000·
Aanamuttathe Aangalamar
Shivasankara Menon
2000·
Madhuranombarakattu
Baaghavatar
2000·
Life Is Beautiful
Principal
2000·
Susanna
1999·
Saree
1999·
Pallavur Devanarayanan
Aasan
1999·
Thachiledathu Chundan
Vasukutty
1999·
Megham
Meenakshi's father
1999·
Devadasi
1998·
Thattakam
1998·
Thirakalkkappuram
Vellayudhachan
1998·
Birthday
1998·
Daya
Sultan
1998·
Raktha Sakshikal Zindabad
1998·
Ayal Kadha Ezhuthukayanu
Dr. Subhash
1998·
Oru Maravathoor Kanavu
1998·
Sidhartha
Karunakara Menon
1998·
Harikrishnans
Thampuran
1997·
Vaachalam
1997·
Karunyam
1997·
Rishyasringan
1997·
Manasam
Menon
1997·
Churam
Balagopalan
1997·
Itha Oru Snehagatha
1997·
Chandralekha
Udhaya Varma
1997·
Guru
Teacher
1997·
Oru Yaatra Mozhi
Appu
1997·
Mangamma
Nair
1996·
Devaraagam
1996·
Udhyanapalakan
1996·
Rajaputhran
M. K. Nair
1996·
Kaalapani
Sreekandan Nair
1996·
Indian
Krishnasamy
1995·
Mogamul
Ranganna
1995·
Thacholi Varghese Chekavar
1995·
Spadikam
Ravunni Master
1995·
Nirnayam
Fr. Thayyil
1995·
Kazhakam
Aashaan
1994·
Parinayam
1994·
Pavithram
Warrier
1994·
Ilayum Mullum
1994·
Enchantment
Ummini
1994·
Thenmavin Kombath
Sreekrishnan Thampuran
1994·
Rajadhani
Panikker
1993·
Bhoomi Geetham
Balan Mashu
1993·
Venkalam
Chathukutti
1993·
Samagamam
Fr. Puthenthara
1993·
Kabuliwala
Kabooliwala
1993·
Akashadoothu
Fr.Vattappara
1993·
Maya Mayooram
Hassan Bhai
1993·
Kalippattam
1993·
Midhunam
Chekkodu Swamy
1993·
Padheyam
Kunjikannan Nair
1993·
Aagneyam
1993·
Devasuram
Appu master
1993·
Manichitrathazhu
Thampy
1992·
Aham
1992·
Champakkulam Thachan
Kuttiraman
1992·
Kamaladalam
Secretary of Kerala Kala Mandiram Institute
1992·
Sadayam
Father Dominic
1992·
Rajashilpi
Madhavan
1992·
Yamanam
1991·
Kadavu
1991·
Nettippattam
Kumaran
1991·
Santhwanam
Thambi
1991·
Kizhakkunarum Pakshi
1991·
Dhanam
Rajappan
1991·
Vishnulokam
Krishnanunni
1991·
Perumthachan
Unni Thampuran
1991·
Bharatham
Ramanathan
1991·
Uncle Bun
Jameskutty Chacko
1991·
Venal Kinavukal
Venkita Ramayyar
1990·
Champion Thomas
Madhavan
1990·
Pavakkoothu
Aditya Varma
1990·
Appu
Chandikunju
1990·
Ee Thanutha Veluppan Kalathu
Godman
1990·
His Highness Abdullah
Maharaja Udayavarma
1990·
Akkare Akkare Akkare
Sivadasa Menon
1989·
Rugmini
1989·
Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam
Dr Kuriakose
1989·
Njangalude Kochu Doctor
Hameed
1989·
Anagha
1989·
Dasharatham
Scariah
1989·
Vandanam
Kurian Fernandez
1989·
Devadas
1988·
Sanghunadam
1988·
Dhwani
Shekharan
1988·
Unnikrishnante Adyathe Christmas
1988·
Padamudra
1988·
Ore Thooval Pakshikal
1988·
Aranyakam
Grandfather
1988·
Isabella
Tourist Guide
1988·
Witness
Himself
1988·
Orkkapurathu
Nicholas
1988·
Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu
Kumaren Nair
1988·
Vellanakalude Naadu
Minister
1988·
Vicharana
Ramettan
1988·
Chithram
Kaimal
1988·
Vaishali
Rajaguru
1987·
Naradhan Keralathil
Naradhan
1987·
Achuvettante Veedu
Achuthankutty Nair
1987·
Rithubhedam
1987·
Swathi Thirunal
1987·
Chilambu
1987·
Neela Kurinji Poothappol....
Sivaramakrishnan Nair
1987·
Cheppu
Lecturer
1987·
Sarvakalasala
Aasan
1987·
Manja Mantharangal
Professor Varma
1986·
Love Story
Kumaran Nair / Radhakrishnan (dual role)
1986·
Kaveri
1986·
Meenamasathile Suryan
Chirukandan's Father
1986·
Arappatta Kettiya Graamathil
Gopi
1986·
Mizhineerppoovukal
1986·
Onnu Muthal Poojyam Vare
Dr. K. K. Menon
1986·
Pappan Priyappetta Pappan
SI Kochappu
1986·
Panchagni
Shekharan
1986·
Doore Doore Oru Koodu Koottam
Kunjan Nair
1986·
Ennennum Kannettante
Tharavadu Karanavar
1986·
Moonnu Masangalkku Munpu
1986·
Rareeram
Venu
1986·
Oru Kadha Oru Nunakadha
Appu Nair
1986·
Thalavattam
Dr. Unni Krishnan
1986·
Ambili Ammavan
1986·
Pranamam
Usha's Father
1985·
Oru Kudakeezhil
1985·
Punnaram Cholli Cholli
Sivaraman
1985·
Iniyum Kadha Thudarum
1985·
Irakal
Andrews
1985·
Azhiyatha Bandhangal
Unnikrishnan
1985·
Ee Thanalil Ithiri Neram
1985·
Kathodu Kathoram
Priest
1985·
Oru Sandesam Koodi
1985·
Ee Lokam Ivide Kure Manushyar
Sakhavu
1985·
Oduvil Kittiya Vartha
1985·
Puli Varunne Puli
Ramdas
1985·
Akkare Ninnoru Maran
Sree Thankappan Nair
1984·
Veruthe Oru Pinakkam
1984·
Manasariyathe
Venu
1984·
Akkare
Johnny
1984·
Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu
The Priest
1984·
Odaruthammava Aalariyam
Major Nair
1984·
My Dear Kuttichathan
Invisible Kuttichatan (voice)
1984·
Poochakkoru Mookkuthi
Ravunni Menon
1984·
Appunni
Appunni
1984·
Kaliyil Alpam Karyam
1984·
Parannu Parannu Parannu
Vakkachan
1984·
Oru Kochukatha Aarum Parayatha Katha
Aravindan
1984·
Ithiri Poove Chuvannapoove
Potty
1984·
Mangalam Nerunnu
1984·
Ente Upasana
Lathika's Uncle
1984·
Aarorumariyathe
Govindankutty
1984·
Aayiram Abilashangal
1984·
Panchavadi Palam
Shikhandi Pillai
1984·
Sandyakkenthinu Sindhooram
1983·
Oru Swakaryam
1983·
Veena Poovu
1983·
Mandanmar Londonil
Vasu Kumar
1983·
Aadhipathyam
Antony
1983·
Naseema
Ravi
1983·
Asthram
Krishnanunni
1983·
Kingini Kombu
1983·
Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback
Paul Raj
1983·
Onnu Chirikku
Dr. George
1983·
Eettillam
Vijayan
1983·
Saagaram Santham
Raghavan
1982·
Gaanam
1982·
Vaarikuzhi
1982·
Marmaram
Narayana Iyer
1982·
Kaaliya Mardhanam
Sreeni
1982·
Njan Onnu Parayatte
Charlie
1982·
Football
1982·
Enikkum oru Divasam
Vasu
1982·
Kaattile paattu
1982·
Ente Mohangal Poovaninju
Damu
1982·
Kelkatha Sabdam
Devan
1982·
Ponnum Poovum
Dasan
1982·
Amrutha Geetham
Mohan
1982·
Komaram
1981·
Parankimala
1981·
Palangal
Ramankutty
1981·
Chatta
Kosara Bhairavan
1981·
Thenum Vayambum
Ravi
1981·
Vida Parayum Munpe
Xavier
1981·
Kolangal
Paramu
1981·
Kallan Pavithran
Pavithran
1980·
Chamaram
Father
TBA·
Indian 3: War Mode
Krishnaswamy
2016·
Oppam
Justice Krishnamoorthy
2016·
Pavada
Pillai
2015·
Lord Livingstone 7000 Kandi
CKAK Menon
2015·
Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal
Chief Editor
2015·
Charlie
Kunjappan
2015·
Nirnayakam
Vasu Kuttan
2015·
Alif
Kunjammadu Sahib
2014·
Gamer
Gamer
2014·
Names Unknown
Work Shop Master
2014·
Law Point
Ramakrishnan
2014·
Mosayile Kuthira Meenukal
Kuriachen
2013·
Celluloid
Subramaniam
2013·
Immanuel
Jabbar
2012·
Bhoopadathil Illatha Oridam
Panchayat president
2012·
Mayamohini
Sankaran Potti
2012·
Achante Aanmakkal
Madhava Menon
2011·
Collector
2011·
Living Together
Vasudevan Kartha
2011·
Violin
Doctor
2011·
Mohabbath
2010·
Punyam Aham
Kaarackal Easwaran Namboodiri
2009·
Bhagyadevatha
Sadanadan Pillai
2009·
Ivar Vivahitharayal...?
Freddy Uncle
2008·
A Climate for Crime
Maathu
2008·
Mizhikal Sakshi
Lebba Sahib
2008·
Dae! Ingottu Nokkiye...
2007·
Changathipoocha
Sreedharan Nair
2005·
Finger Print
Rama Varma Thampuran
2005·
Anandabhadram
2005·
Saira
Ustad Ali
2003·
Maargam
Venu Menon
2003·
Ente Veedu... Appuvinteyum
Child Psychologist
2003·
Thilakkam
Padmanabhan Master
2002·
Mazhathullikkilukkam
Father Palaykkal
2002·
Kunjikkoonan
Prasad's father
2002·
Yathrakarude Sradhakku
Viswanathan
2001·
Randam Bhavam
Manikutty's Father
2001·
Ishtam
Krishnankutty Menon
2000·
Mr. Butler
1999·
Stalin Sivadas
1999·
Pranaya Nilavu
Madhavan Nair
1999·
English Medium
Sankunni Nair
1999·
Angene Oru Avadhikkalathu
Delhi Pappachan
1999·
Veendum Chila Veettukaryangal
Aravindan
1998·
Sundara Killadi
Head of Swapna Bhoomi
1998·
Chinthavishtayaya Shyamala
The Headmaster
1997·
Ishtadanam
Dhanapalan
1997·
Manthramothiram
M. K. S. Warrier
1997·
Superman
Raman Nair
1995·
Sundari Neeyum Sundaran Njanum
1995·
Ormakalundayirikkanam
Nambiar
1995·
Alancheri Thamprakkal
Chathukutti Bhagavathar
1995·
Sakshyam
Dominic Fernandes
1995·
Sreeragam
Periya Shasthri
1995·
Manikya Chempazhukka
Adv. Bharathan
1993·
Oru Kadankatha Pole
1993·
Samooham
Balan Poduval
1993·
Ente Sreekuttikku
Ananthan Mashu
1993·
Aalavattam
Kesavankutty
1992·
Soorya Gayathri
Manisankar Iyer
1992·
Pandu Pandoru Rajakumari
Balan Nambyar
1992·
Malootty
Raghavan
1992·
Vietnam Colony
Moosa Settu
1992·
Sargam
Haridas' father
1992·
Poochakkaru Mani Kettum
Ambotty
1991·
Mukhachithram
Fr. Felix
1991·
Keli
'Romance' Kumaran
1991·
Bhoomika
Rama Warrier
1990·
Dr. Pasupathy
Unnikannan Nair
1990·
Lal Salam
Father Felix
1990·
Vidhyarambham
Madhavan Ezhuthachan
1990·
Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam
Valiya Thampuran
1989·
Pooram
Chellappan
1989·
Chakkikotha Chankaran
Prabhakaran Thampi
1989·
Swagatham
Devan Nair
1989·
Alicinte Anweshanam
Viswanathan
1989·
Vadakkunokkiyantram
Doctor
1988·
Daisy
1987·
Kathakku Pinnil
1987·
And There Was a Village...
Overseer Sundaresan
1987·
Ezhuthappurangal
1987·
Oru Minnaminunginte Nurunguvettam
Ravunni Nair
1986·
Adiverukal
1986·
Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu
Dasan
1986·
Katturumbinum Kathu Kuthu
1986·
Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi
Sasidharan
1986·
Dheem Tharikida Thom
Keerikkad Chellappan Nair
1985·
Chidambaram
Himself
1985·
Guruji Oru Vakku
Charlie
1985·
Mutharamkunnu P.O.
Kuttan Pillai
1984·
Oru Kochu Swapnam
Venu
1984·
Uyarangalil
Johnie
1983·
Rachana
Achuthanunni
1983·
Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla
Nedumudi Venu
1983·
Kinnaram
Unni
1982·
Ilakkangal
Unni
1982·
Ormakkayi
Balu
1982·
Chillu
1982·
Yavanika
Balagopalan
1981·
Dhanya
1981·
Venal
1980·
Manjil Virinja Pookkal
Seythalavi
1979·
Thakara
Chellappanasar
1978·
The Circus Tent
1978·
Aaravam
Maruthu

Production

2015·
Rasam
Screenplay
1999·
Angene Oru Avadhikkalathu
Writer
1993·
Oru Kadankatha Pole
Writer
1993·
Aalavattam
Story
1989·
Pooram
Writer, Director
1986·
Thalavattam
Story
1983·
Kattathe Kilikkoodu
Story