Kothuku Nanappan

Kothuku Nanappan
Born	S. Narayanan Namboothiri March 12, 1935
Died	December 26, 1994
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Film actor
Years active	1978-1994^[1]
Spouse(s)	Suseela Devi
Children	1
Parent(s)	G. Shankaran Namboothiri, Saraswathy Antharjanam

Kothuku Nanappan was an Indian theater actor, mimicry artist and film actor in Malayalam movies during the 1980s and 1990s.^[2]^[3] His popular movies are Naadodikkaattu (1987), Aanavaal Mothiram (1991), Sarapanjaram (1979), Paavam Poornima (1984) and Chenkol (1993).^[4] His role as a supervisor role in the comedy film Nadodikattu is well noted for his performance.

Personal life

He was born to Saraswathy Antharjanam and G. Shankaran Namboothiri, of Muttathu Madom, Peruunai, Changanasseri, Kerala, on March 12, 1935. His official name was S. Narayanan Namboothiri. He had a diploma in Textile Technology from Govt. Polytechnic, Thiruvananthapuram. He worked as a Textile Investigator Textile Commissioner’s Office, Mumbai. Later he came back to Kerala to act in movies. He is married to Suseela Devi from Kizhakkedathu House, Varanad, Cherthala in 1962. The couple had a son. He died on December 26, 1994.^[5]

Partial filmography

Lisa (1978)
Laava (1980)
Padayottam (1982) (1963)
John Jaffer Janaardanan (1982)
Aa Raathri (1983)
Parannu Parannu Parannu (1984)
Paavam Poornima (1984)
Aarodum Parayaruthu (Kurutham Kettavan) (1985)
Kayyum Thalayum Purathidaruthu (1985)
Nandi Veendum Varika (1986)
Ithile Iniyum Varu (1986) ...Joseph
Naadodikkaattu (1987)
Asthikal Pookkunnu (1989)
Kadathanaadan Ambaadi (1990)
Aanavaal Mothiram (1991)
Chenkol (1993)

References

http://kothukunaanappan.blogspot.in/2011/11/kothuku-nanappan-pioneer-of-mimicry-in.html

External links

Kothuku Nanappan at the Internet Movie Database

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