K. P. Ummer

Kachinamthoduka Puthiyapurayil Ummer known as K. P. Ummer (11 October 1930 - 29 October 2001) was an Indian actor from Thekkepuram quarter of Kozhikode, Kerala, India. He was active in the Malayalam cinema from the early sixties until the late nineties.

He was born to T. Mohamed Koya and Beevi on 11 October 1930 in Kozhikode. His first film was Rarichan Enna Pauran (1956). He frequently played the villain opposite Prem Nazir, who played the hero. Ummer was also a character artist in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. In 1967, he did his first character role in the film Udhyogastha directed by P. Venu. Later he worked in many of Venu's films.

Ummer was a professional drama actor of K.P.A.C. and other troupes. He was a brilliant football player.

K. P. Ummer was the first actor in Kerala to turn down a state government award. The K. P. Ummer Anusmarana Samithi created an award instituted in his memory for the people who contribute to Malayalam movies.

Filmography 1950s Year Title Role Notes 1956 Rarichan Enna Pauran Saidali

1960s Year Title Role Notes 1960 Umma Hameed 1962 Swargarajyam 1965 Daaham Sukumar Murappennu Aniyan 1966 Kayamkulam Kochunni Diwan Tharavattamma Suresh Manikyakottaram Station Master Archana Gopi Karuna 1967 Kaanatha Veshangal Madatharuvi Aval Khadeeja Nagarame Nanni Captain Das Udhyogastha Chithramela Postman Ollathumathi 1968 Love In Kerala Sankar Agni Pareeksha Gopal Padunna Puzha Ravindran Nair Vidyarthi Kayalkkarayil Lakshaprabhu Kadal Lazar Inspector Bharyamar Sookshikkuka Dr Sreedhara Poduval Karthika Bharathan Vazhi Pizhacha Santhathi Chitra Mela Segment: Nagarathinte Mukhangal Thokkukal Kadha Parayunnu Raju 1969 Vilakuranja Manushyan Kallichellamma Virunnukari Surendran Sandhya Padichakallan Kadalpalam Prabhakaran Urangatha Sundary Sudhakaran Ballatha Pahayan Rajan Mister Kerala Rest House Balan Mooladhanam Madhusudhanan Pilla Chattambikkavala Cheriyan Kannur Deluxe Venu Kattukurangu Chakrapani Vilapetta Bandangal Rahasyam Prasad Danger Biscuit Dr. Sudhakaran

1970s Year Title Role Notes 1970 Aranazhika Neram Thomas Ambalapravu Appunni Nishagandhi Lottery Ticket S. R. Menon Dathuputhran Jose Othenente Makan Chandutty Ezhuthatha Kadha Gopalan Nair Pearl View Professor Stephen Ningalenne Communistakki Mathew Vivahitha Suresh Nizhalattam Detective 909 Keralathil Thara Gopinathan Nair Rakthapushpam Kurup Anadha Saraswathi Vikraman Vazhve Mayam Sasidaharan Nair 1971 Oru Penninte Katha Rajan Line Bus Chandrasenan C.I.D. Nazir Rathrivandi Willy Thapaswini Achante Bharya Vijayan Vithukal Chandran Agnimrigam Raveendran Karinizhal Mohan Muthassi Vikraman Shiksha Prabhakaran/Rajan Yogamullaval Panchavan Kaadu Marthanda Varma Anubhavangal Paalichakal Thettu Mathew Lanka Dahanam Sekharan Lora Neeyevide Somappan Vivahasammanam Madhavankutty 1972 Baalyaprathijna Vijayan Maaya Vasutty Akkarapacha Bhaskaran Postmane Kananilla Madhu Oru Sundariyude Kadha Engineer Nrithasala Jayadevan Azhimukham Naadan Premam Ravi Ananthasayanam Sambhavami Yuge Yuge Raju Kalippava Mayiladumkunnu Rajappan Aromalunni Thampikkutti Achanum Bappayum Musthafa 1973 Thiruvabharanam Pavangal Pennungal Kavitha Ponnapuram Kotta Divyadharsanam Rajashekharan Ithu Manushyano Kattuvithachavan Police Ariyaruthe Cheriyan Maram Khadar Manassu Football Champion Ravi Thaniniram Tank Madhavan Thenaruvi Bhadradeepam Manager Prakashan Jesus Herod Antipas Kaapalika Nair/Alex Driksashi Raghunath Panchavadi Babu Ladies Hostel Gopi 1974 Angathattu Thacholi Ambu Pancha Thanthram Menon Durga Kunjikannan Thacholi Marumakan Chandu Kandarar Menon Thumbolarcha Elamannur Madathil Chandu Ayalathe Sundari Damu Arakkallan Mukkalkkallan Ugran Varma College Girl Kunjahammed Hajiyar Bhoomidevi Pushpiniyayi Madhava Menon Shapamoksham Rajahamsam Soman Ayalathe Sundari Dhamodaran Nadeenadanmare Avasyamundu Aswathy Nellu Joseph 1975 Criminals Manishada Kareem Neela Ponman Pavithran Alibabayum 41 Kallanmaarum Sherkhan Thaamarathoni Sathyathinte Nizhalil Chief Guest Ashtamirohini Kottaaram Vilkkaanundu Thiruvonam Damotharan Padmaragam Palazhi Madanam Chattambikkalyaani Vaasu Utsavam Vasu Kuttichaathan Love Marriage Raju Madhurappathinezhu Pennpada Raghavan Boy Friend Velicham Akale Babumon Rajagopal Cheenavala Prathapachandran 1976 Kuttavum Shikshayum Nee Ente Lahari Aayiram Janmangal Adv. Sukumaran Chennaaya Valarthiya Kutty Appooppan Gopinath Rajayogam Vanadevatha Lohithakshan Mohiniyaattam Narendran Kenalum Collectorum Raathriyile Yaathrakkaar Rajaankanam Ozhukkinethire Mallanum Mathevanum Yakshagaanam Dr. Venu Ajayanum Vijayanum Godhavarma Raja Missi Yudhabhoomi Abhinandanam Venu Menon Ammini Ammaavan Parameshwaran Aalinganam Dr. Gopinath 1977 Ivanente Priya Puthran Angeekaaram Madhava Menon Oonjaal Bhaskara Menon Aasheervaadam Tholkan Enikku Manassilla Yudhakandam Amme Anupame Harshabashpam Sujatha Anthardaaham Veedu Oru Swargam Anugraham Sreedhara Menon Yatheem Kunjahammed Saritha Kaduvaye Pidicha Kiduva Akshayapaathram Niraparayum Nilavilakkum Aparadhi Johnson Karnaparvam Chakravarthini Muttathe Mulla Panikkar Hridayame Sakshi Vasudevan Neethipeedam Achaaram Ammini Osharam Omana Nalukettil Sivan Pillai Itha Ivide Vare Vasu Kannappanunni Chandu 1978 Raju Rahim Rahim Vishwaroopam Society Lady Aalmaaraattam Ee Manohara Theeram Sankaran Ithaa Oru Manushyan Inspector Aazhi Alayaazhi Velluvili Manoradham Orkkuka Vallappozhum Anubhoothikalude Nimisham Samayamaayilla Polum Krishnadas Kanalkattakal James/Rajan Nivedyam Ee Ganam Marakkumo Kurup Aasramam Ashtamudikkaayal Sthree Oru Dukham Kadathanaattu Maakkam Thacholi Othenan Bashpeekaranam Hemantharaathri Premashilpi Prakash Vilakkum Velichavum Yagaswam Balachandran Thacholi Ambu Kathiroor Gurukkal 1979 Avano Atho Avalo Mohan Agni Vyooham Aavesham Raghavan Irumbazhikal Chandran Mani Koya Kurup Kathirmandapam Vijayam Nammude Senani Vaaleduthaven Vaalaal Pushyaraagam Sreedharan Indradhanussu Menon Ival Oru Naadody Jimmy Thomas Ente Neelakaasham Keshava Pilla Yakshi Paaru College Beauty Indradhanussu Menon Krishnapparunthu Aavesham Raghavan Angakkuri Thampi

1980s Year Title Role Notes 1980 Ashwaradham Shankar Kochu Kochu Thettukal Ammayum Makalum Kurup / Anandan Ishtamanu Pakshe Dwik Vijayam Vishwambaran Swarga Devatha Pralayam Kaavalmaadam Kollapanikkar Dooram Arike Shirley's father Shalini Ente Koottukari Shalini's father Aagamanam Divakaran Lava Rajasekharan 1981 Kolilakkam Sambhavam Thadavara S. P. Chandrasekhar Parankimala Asthamikkatha Pakalukal Oothikachiya Ponnu Mathachan Chaatta Sahasam Sphodanam Police Officer Sanchari Mammad Valarthumrugangal Gopi Dhruvasangamam Krishna Das Theekkali Sankarankutti 1982 Beedi Kunjamma Sankara Pilla Dheera Sankaran Nair Sharam Chilanthivala Menon Aayudham Vishwanathan Chambalkadu Govind Singh Shila Odukkam Thudakkam Madrasile Mon Arambam Khader Ente Mohangal Poovaninju 1983 Surumaitta Kannukal Sandhya Vandanam Ramachandran's father Mansoru Maha Samudram Ranjini's father Thimingalam Menon Shesham Kazhchayil Pourasham Rajasekharan Thampi Kodungattu IG R.C Sekharan Thampi IPS Bandam America America Capt. R. K. Menon Karyam Nissaram Avarachan Eettappuli Pareed Nanayam Thambi Onnu Chirikku Govindankutty 1984 Ente Nandinikuttikku Nokkathaa Dhoorathu Kannum Nattu Mathews Paavam Krooran Menon Uyarangalil Santhosh Varma Poomadhathe Pennu Sreedharan Ente Kalithozhan Veruthe Oru Pinakkam Ivide Thudangunnu Pappachan Nishedhi Madhavan Thampi Ulpathi Athirathram Thara Shankar Lakshmana Rekha Col. Rajasekharan Nair Manasse Ninakku Mangalam Raghunath Mangalam Nerunnu Panchavadi Palam Jahangir Thatha 1985 Angadikkappurathu Dasappan Ivide Ee Theerathu Keshava Kaimal Ithu Nalla Thamasha 'Meesha' Vasu Pillai Oru Naal Innoru Naal Thampi 1986 Manasiloru Manimuthu Moonnu Masangalku Mumbu Unnithan Shobhraj DSP Mohandas Shyama Menon Ennennum Kannettante Kannan's father Sayam Sandhya Sivaprasad's father Iniyum Kurukshetrum Krishnan Menon 1987 Adimakal Udamakal Andrews Mangalya Charthu MRG Menon Kilippattu Swargam 1988 Dheerkha Sumgali Bava Sanghunadam Thampi Ormayil Ninnum Doctor 1921 Amu Sahib Orkkappurathu Chacha Dhwani Omalloor Sadasivan 1989 Maharajavu Jaithra Yathra Nair

1990s Year Title Role Notes 1990 Kadathanadan Ambadi Kshanakkathu Parvathy's father Niyamam Enthucheyyum Iyer the Great G.D. Nair Midhya Nambiar Arhatha Sreedharan Unnithan Varthamana Kalam K. P. Menon 1991 Adayalam Shankara Menon Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu 1993 Aacharyan Priest Alexander Butterflies Bharathan Menon 1994 Chanakya Soothrangal Madhavan Nair Minnaram Chackochan 1995 Sundarimare Sookshikkuka Mannar Mathai Speaking Prathapa Varma Keerthanam Fr. Pulikkottil 1997 The Car Advocate 1998 Harikrishnans Hostel Warden Kallu Kondoru Pennu Dr. Suresh's father