Acting
T. P. Madhavan
Born 1935-11-07
Thiruvananthapuram, Kingdom of Travancore
Department: Acting
Biography
T. P. Madhavan was an Indian actor who worked in Malayalam films. He began acting at age 40 and appeared in over 600 films. Initially known for playing antagonistic roles, he transitioned to comedic roles and to character roles in his later career.
Known For
Prominent works featuring T. P. Madhavan
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Nadodikkattu
1987
TMDB4.0
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Kilukkam
1991
TMDB3.8
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Narasimham
2000
TMDB3.6
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Aaram Thamburan
1997
TMDB3.3
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Twenty 20
2008
TMDB3.0
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Ayalum Njanum Thammil
2012
TMDB3.9
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Udayananu Tharam
2005
TMDB3.8
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Sandhesam
1991
TMDB4.0
TV
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Lal Salam
2017
TMDB5.0
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Vietnam Colony
1992
TMDB3.7
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (178 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Lal Salam | Self | TV Series | 2017 |
 | Maalgudi Days | Principal | Movie | 2016 |
 | Pigman | Sneha's Father | Movie | 2013 |
 | Ayalum Njanum Thammil | Doctor | Movie | 2012 |
 | Simhasanam | Issac | Movie | 2012 |
 | Cinema Company | Military uncle | Movie | 2012 |
 | The King & The Commissioner | Dr. K.R. Mahadevan | Movie | 2012 |
 | Ordinary | Bhargavan | Movie | 2012 |
 | Indian Rupee | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2011 |
 | Sarkar Colony | Padmini's father | Movie | 2011 |
 | Collector | Shankaran Namboothiri | Movie | 2011 |
 | Makeup Man | Judge | Movie | 2011 |
 | Marykkundoru Kunjaadu | Dr Pisharady | Movie | 2010 |
| Chekavar | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2010 | |
 | Oru Naal Varum | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2010 |
 | Alexander The Great | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2010 |
 | Pokkiri Raja | Shivankutty | Movie | 2010 |
 | Drona 2010 | Pisharody | Movie | 2010 |
 | Happy Husbands | Retired DGP Alexander Mathews IPS | Movie | 2010 |
 | Evidam Swargamanu | Tourism Minister Stephen Edakochi | Movie | 2009 |
 | Chattambinadu | Mallayya's secretary | Movie | 2009 |
 | Kappalu Muthalali | Radhika's father | Movie | 2009 |
 | Swa Le | Chief Minister George Isaac | Movie | 2009 |
 | Robin Hood | Minister Manjooran | Movie | 2009 |
 | Passenger | Thankappan | Movie | 2009 |
 | Red Chillies | Iyengar | Movie | 2009 |
 | Colors | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2009 |
 | Madambi | Minister | Movie | 2008 |
 | Twenty 20 | Francis | Movie | 2008 |
 | Malabar Wedding | Thampi | Movie | 2008 |
 | College Kumaran | Vasooty | Movie | 2008 |
 | Roudram | Ayyappan Nair | Movie | 2008 |
 | Ayur Rekha | Dr. Thomas George | Movie | 2007 |
| Aakasham | Subramaniyam Potti | Movie | 2007 | |
 | Rakshakan | Sasidharan | Movie | 2007 |
| Time | Raman Naik | Movie | 2007 | |
 | Athisayan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2007 |
 | Panthayakozhi | Settu | Movie | 2007 |
 | Lanka | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2007 |
 | Detective | Raghavan | Movie | 2007 |
 | Mayavi | Home Minister | Movie | 2007 |
 | Inspector Garud | Minister Sathyanathan | Movie | 2007 |
 | Baba Kalyani | Prabhakaran | Movie | 2006 |
 | Smart City | Sathyasheelan | Movie | 2006 |
 | Vaasthavam | Govindan Namboodiri | Movie | 2006 |
 | The Don | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2006 |
 | Moonnamathoral | Jeevan's Friend | Movie | 2006 |
 | Prajapathi | Appa Swami | Movie | 2006 |
 | Balram v/s Tharadas | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2006 |
 | Chinthamani Kolacase | Adv. Manishankar Iyer | Movie | 2006 |
 | Rashtram | Govindan | Movie | 2006 |
 | Lion | Minister Kizhuppally | Movie | 2006 |
 | The Tiger | MLA Gopinathan | Movie | 2005 |
 | Anandabhadram | Ramunni Nair | Movie | 2005 |
 | Rajamanikyam | College Principal | Movie | 2005 |
 | Boyy Friennd | Leader K.R | Movie | 2005 |
 | Bharathchandran I.P.S | Vakkalam Moosa | Movie | 2005 |
 | Pandippada | Chandran | Movie | 2005 |
 | Pauran | Narayanan | Movie | 2005 |
 | Thaskara Veeran | Ramkumar | Movie | 2005 |
 | Kochi Rajavu | College Principal | Movie | 2005 |
 | Udayananu Tharam | Bhaskarettan | Movie | 2005 |
 | Vesham | Judge | Movie | 2004 |
 | Black | Babu Mathew | Movie | 2004 |
 | Mampazhakkalam | Nirmala's Father | Movie | 2004 |
 | Natturajavu | Zachariah | Movie | 2004 |
 | Chathikkatha Chanthu | VAsumathi's relative | Movie | 2004 |
 | Vismayathumbathu | Sivamohan | Movie | 2004 |
| Udayam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2004 | |
 | Pulival Kalyanam | Prasad | Movie | 2003 |
 | Manassinakkare | Advocate Charles | Movie | 2003 |
 | Hariharan Pilla Happy Aanu | Rozario | Movie | 2003 |
 | Choonda | Gopalan | Movie | 2003 |
 | Nala Damayanthi | Bhagyam's Father-in-law | Movie | 2003 |
 | Sadanandante Samayam | Abdullah Master | Movie | 2003 |
 | Parinamam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2003 |
 | Gramophone | Mathachayan | Movie | 2003 |
 | Nammal | Principal | Movie | 2002 |
 | Yathrakarude Sradhakku | K.K Karthikeyan | Movie | 2002 |
 | Kalyanaraman | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2002 |
 | Jagathi Jagadeesh in Town | Amar Baba Settu | Movie | 2002 |
 | Thandavam | Warrier | Movie | 2002 |
| Shivam | Yashodharan | Movie | 2002 | |
 | One Man Show | Dr. Chandradas | Movie | 2001 |
 | Achaneyanenikkishtam | Nambeeshan | Movie | 2001 |
 | Nariman | D.G.P. Akhilesh Avasti | Movie | 2001 |
 | Ravanaprabhu | Chandran Nambiar | Movie | 2001 |
 | Cover Story | Retd. Head Constable Chandran Nair | Movie | 2001 |
 | Rakshasa Rajavu | Ponnachan's Brother | Movie | 2001 |
 | Naranathu Thamburan | Nambiyar | Movie | 2001 |
 | Kakkakuyil | Madhavan | Movie | 2001 |
 | Thenkasipattanam | Sangeetha's Uncle | Movie | 2000 |
 | Arayannangalude Veedu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2000 |
 | Satyam, Shivam, Sundaram | Hotelier | Movie | 2000 |
 | Nadan Pennum Natupramaniyum | Madhavan | Movie | 2000 |
 | Madhuranombarakattu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2000 |
 | Narasimham | K.S Raman Nair | Movie | 2000 |
 | Pilots | The Priest | Movie | 2000 |
 | F.I.R. | Editor Marar | Movie | 1999 |
 | Chandranudikkunna Dikhil | Bank Regional Manager | Movie | 1999 |
 | Friends | Poonkulathu Damodara Menon | Movie | 1999 |
 | Ezhupunna Tharakan | Judge | Movie | 1999 |
 | Pathram | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1999 |
 | Panchapaandavar | Kumaran Asan | Movie | 1999 |
 | Kottaram Veettile Apputtan | MLA Sudarshan | Movie | 1998 |
 | Sundara Killadi | Villager | Movie | 1998 |
 | Mayilpeelikkavu | Thantrippadu | Movie | 1998 |
 | Ayal Kadha Ezhuthukayanu | S.I. Babu | Movie | 1998 |
 | Sooryaputhran | Vilwamanglam Thirumeni | Movie | 1998 |
 | Kusruthi Kuruppu | Narendran's secretary | Movie | 1998 |
 | Aaram Thamburan | Pisharody | Movie | 1997 |
 | Superman | Home Minister | Movie | 1997 |
 | Chandralekha | Doctor | Movie | 1997 |
 | Janathipathyam | Kaimal | Movie | 1997 |
 | Kadhanayakan | Krishna Menon | Movie | 1997 |
 | Mannadiar Penninu Chenkotta Checkan | Vakeel | Movie | 1997 |
 | Madamma | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1996 |
 | Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka | Thirumala Thommichan | Movie | 1995 |
 | Aksharam | Madhava Menon | Movie | 1995 |
 | Thacholi Varghese Chekavar | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1995 |
| Agnidevan | Kochammini's Brother | Movie | 1995 | |
 | Kaatttile Thadi Thevarude Ana | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1995 |
 | Oru Abhibhashakante Case Diary | Pothuval | Movie | 1995 |
 | Pavam I. A. Ivachan | Koyikkal Balan Thampy | Movie | 1994 |
 | Minnaram | Doctor | Movie | 1994 |
| Rudraksham | Appunni Nair | Movie | 1994 | |
 | Manathe Kottaram | Security Guard | Movie | 1994 |
 | Pingami | Shekharan Kurup | Movie | 1994 |
| Sakshal Sreeman Chathunni | Shop owner | Movie | 1993 | |
| Aalavattam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1993 | |
 | Vietnam Colony | Sivaraman | Movie | 1992 |
 | Pappayude Swantham Appoos | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1992 |
 | Johnnie Walker | Chandini's father | Movie | 1992 |
 | Nettippattam | Gopan's Father | Movie | 1991 |
| Cheppukilukkana Changathi | Bank Manager | Movie | 1991 | |
 | Kilukkam | Pilla's relative | Movie | 1991 |
 | Sandhesam | CI Kannan | Movie | 1991 |
| Apoorvam Chilar | Chandran | Movie | 1991 | |
 | Vyooham | Seth | Movie | 1990 |
 | Mukham | Usha's Father | Movie | 1990 |
 | Kalikkalam | Thomas | Movie | 1990 |
 | Innale | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 |
 | Moonnam Mura | Panikkar | Movie | 1988 |
 | Achuvettante Veedu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1987 |
| Jaalakam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1987 | |
 | Vrutham | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1987 |
 | Nadodikkattu | Managing Director | Movie | 1987 |
 | Irupatham Noottandu | CI Pothen | Movie | 1987 |
 | Sarvakalashala | Psychatrist | Movie | 1987 |
| Rareeram | Man At the Bank | Movie | 1986 | |
| Ice Cream | Bhaskaran | Movie | 1986 | |
 | Guruji Oru Vakku | Manager Swamy | Movie | 1985 |
 | Gayathridevi Ente Amma | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1985 |
 | Iniyum Kadha Thudarum | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1985 |
| Ente Ammu Ninte Thulasi Avarude Chakki | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1985 | |
 | Eeran Sandhya | Avarachan | Movie | 1985 |
 | Prasnam Gurutharam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 |
 | Sesham Kazhchayil | Manager | Movie | 1983 |
| Archana Teacher | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1981 | |
 | Kolilakkam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1981 |
 | Vaiki Vanna Vasantham | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1980 |
 | Sakthi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1980 |
 | Oru Raagam Pala Thaalam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1979 |
 | Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum | Abdulla (Malayalam) | Movie | 1979 |
 | Kalliyankattu Neeli | Hippie | Movie | 1979 |
| Iniyum Puzhayozhukum | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1978 | |
 | Onappudava | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1978 |
 | Vyaamoham | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1978 |
 | Achaaram Ammini Osharam Omana | Pankajakshan | Movie | 1977 |
 | Aadhya Paadam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1977 |
 | Jagadguru Aadisankaran | Govinda Guru | Movie | 1977 |
 | Satyavan Savithri | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1977 |
 | Aanandham Paramaanandham | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1977 |
| Aparadhi | Police Officer Kumaran | Movie | 1977 | |
 | Mohiniyattom | Husband of Nalini | Movie | 1976 |
 | Yaksha Gaanam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1976 |
 | Raagam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1975 |
| Pennpada | DSP | Movie | 1975 |