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Balan K Nair

Actor | * 04/04/1933 († 67, 08/26/2000) | Chemancheri (India)
Balakrishnan Nair, more popularly known as Balan K. Nair (4 April 1933 – 26 August 2000) was an Indian actor known for his roles in Malayalam cinema. Although he appeared as a villain in most films, he was also noted for his performances in strong character roles. He emerged as one of the top villain of Malayalam cinema in the second half of the 1970s and played some of the best villain characters in Malayalam films during that period. He won the National Film Award for Best Actor in 1981 for his performance as Govindan in the film Oppol. ()
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Balan K. Nair was a Malayalam film actor. Even though he appeared in most films as villain, he was also noted for his performance in strong character roles. He won the National Film Award for Best Actor in 1981 for his performance in the movie Oppol.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Action | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

Appu is very close with his elder sister, Malu. When she gets married to Govindan, she takes Appu along with them. But problems arise when Appu becomes jealous of Govindan. ...

Oppol

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1981 | 2.0/5 | 2h 23min
Drama
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Inspired by 'The Count of Monte Cristo', Padayottam was the first Indian movie to be shot in 70mm format. Prince Udayan (Nazir) is the successor to the Kolathiri kingdom. He is betrayed by his cousin ...

Padayottam

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1982 | 3.1/5
Action, Drama
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Babu, a laborer works for the welfare of the people and fights against injustice in the society. However, he faces many challenges when he encounters an evil businessman. ...

Angaadi

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1980 | 1.5/5 | 2h 45min
Action, Thriller
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Aakrosam

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1982 | 2h 42min
Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Balan K Nair

National Film Award for Best Actor
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Movies with Balan K Nair as Actor(101)

as Pillaichan1991 Amaram
as Beeran1991 Kadavu
as Govindan Aashaan1991 Vishnulokam
as Ramankutty Nair1991 Keli
1990 Thazhvaram
as Arumukham Chettiyar1990 Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam
as Narayanan1990 Midhya
1990 Purappadu
as 'Udumbu' Nanu1990 Arhatha
as Ayyappan Nair1990 Indrajaalam
1989 Mahayanam
as Mash1989 Adhipan
as Kannappan Chekavar1989 Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha
as Ravunni1988 Aranyakam
as P. K. Nambyar1988 Mukthi
as Mathayi1988 Sangham
as Chathunny1988 Abkari
1988 Ore Thooval Pakshikal
as Kunjali1988 Aryan
as Kanaran1988 Puravrutham
as Beeran1988 1921
as Chief Minister1987 Bhoomiyile Rajakkanmar
as Karunakaran Nambyar1987 Adimakal Udamakal
1987 Kalam Mari Katha Mari
1987 Sarvakalasala
as Kunju Ahammed Kutty Hajiyar1987 Ithrayum Kalam
as Police Officer1986 Meenamasathile Suryan
as M. S. Nair1986 Ithile Iniyum Varu
as Anitha's father1986 T. P. Balagopalan M.A.
as Khan Sayib1985 Angadikkappurathu
as Rahim1985 Pathamudayam
1985 Mangamma Sabadham
as Nambyar1985 Uyarum Njan Nadake
as Kesava Kurup1985 Adhyayam Onnu Muthal
as Thampi1984 Onnum Mindatha Bharya
1984 Sandyakkenthinu Sindhooram
as Alikkoya1984 Unaru
as Kasim1984 Thirakil Alppam Samayam
1984 Adiyozhukkukal
1984 Vetta
as Stunt Master's friend1984 Neengal Kettavai
as Thankappan1984 NH 47
1984 Mukhamukham
as Yousuf1984 Koottinilamkili
as Madhavan1984 Aalkkoottathil Thaniye
as Dajjal Abu1984 Manithali
1984 Vikatakavi
1984 Pyasa Shaitan
as M. S. Menon1984 Ivide Thudangunnu
as Kunjambu1984 Sreekrishna Parunthu
as Anwar1983 Nathi Muthal Nathi Vare
1983 Visa
as Shakthi1983 Bhookambam
as Gopalan / K. R. G. Panikkar1983 Prathijnja
as Prabhakara Menon1983 Aadhipathyam
as Stephen1983 Asthram
as M. K. Nambyar1983 Iniyenkilum
1983 Thavalam
as Adv. Rajashekharan1983 Thaalam Thettiya Tharattu
as Jackson1983 America America
as Bullet Raghavan1983 Kodungattu
1982 Komaram
as Shekhar1982 Sindoora Sandhyakku Mounam
1982 Chambalkadu
1982 Chiriyo Chiri
1982 Adhisaya Piravigal
as Sumi's father1982 Veedu
1982 Kazhumaram
as Gopalan Master1982 Innalenkil Nale
as Gopakumar1982 Thadakam
1982 Maattuvin Chattangale
as Mammukka1982 Postmortem
1982 Mazhu
as Chandran1982 John Jaffer Janardhanan
as Kollakkaaran Ganga1982 Aakrosam
as Comrade Krishna Pillai1982 Ee Nadu
1981 Kolilakkam
as Kumaran Gurukkal1981 Valarthumrugangal
as Govindan1981 Oppol
1981 Attimari
1981 Sangharsham
1981 Sphodanam
as Kunjutty1981 Ahimsa
as Kaala Velu1981 Chatta
as Govindan unnithan1980 Thunder Clap
as Major Chandrasekhar1980 Moorkhan
as Ravana1980 Bhaktha Hanuman
1980 Meen
as Ouseph1980 Lorry
1980 Ival Ee Vazhi Ithu Vare
as Beeran1980 Angaadi
1980 Karimpana
1980 Kari Puranda Jeevithangal
as Veeraraghan1980 Ashwaradham
as Pattalam Bhasi1978 Rowdy Ramu
as Kochuvareed1976 Panchami
1976 Samasya
1975 Throne of Capricorn
1974 Athidhi
1971 Kuttyedathi
as Balan1970 Nizhalattam

Citizenship: India
Born: Tuesday, 04/04 1933 (April) in Chemancheri (India)
Died: Saturday, 08/26 2000 (August) in Thiruvananthapuram (aged: 67)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: Malayalam (ML)
Children: Meghanathan
Other names for Balan K Nair (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"ബാലൻ കെ നായർ"
"Balan k. Nair"
"Balan K. Nair"
Balan K Nair frequently works together with these people:
Mammootty (42x, Actor)
Kuthiravattam Pappu (35x, Actor)
Mohanlal (33x, Actor)
Shyam (29x, Crew)
Seema (28x, Actress)
Sukumari (26x, Actress)
Prathapa Chandran (25x, Actor)
Sankaradi (24x, Actor)
T G Ravi (22x, Actor)
I V Sasi (22x, Crew)
T Damodaran (19x, Crew)
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