Krishnankutty Nair

Krishnankutty Nair was an Indian actor who worked in Malayalam cinema. He was from Pippinmoodu, near Sasthamangalam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Nair worked with various theatre groups before becoming a film actor.

Known for his natural acting and timing, Nair worked with directors such as G. Aravindan, and Adoor Gopalakrishnan. He also acted in several movies by award-winning Malayalam filmmakers such as M. P. Sukumaran Nair, Lenin Rajendran, Padmarajan, Kamal, and Sathyan Anthikkad. He became popular among the public through his comic roles, primarily that of Kaalan Mathai in Kamal's Kakkothikkavile Appooppan Thaadikal, Thattan Gopalan in Anthikkad's Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu, and Kali Muthu in Anthikad's Mazhavilkavadi.

Death In 1996, Krishnankutty Nair was seriously injured as a scooter he was riding pillion collided with a lorry. He succumbed to injuries after a month at the Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram.

Filmography Year Title Role Notes 1979 Peruvazhiyambalam Vaidhyan 1981 Oridathoru Phayalvaan Veloonju 1983 Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla Mamachan Asthi Kumaran Nair 1986 Meenamasathile Sooryan Police officer Kariyilakkattu Pole Appu Pillai Arappatta Kettiya Gramathil Kesava Menon Oridathu Shekharan 1987 Anantaram 1988 Ore Thooval Pakshikal Marattam Kakkothikkavile Appooppan Thaadikal Kaalan Mathai Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu Gopalan 1989 Annakutty Kodambakkam Vilikkunnu Mazhavilkavadi Kaleeswaran Kavalayil Kali Muthu Devadas Bhoothalingam Varavelpu Ramas Father Varnam K. Purushothaman 1990 Dr. Pasupathy Nanu Nair Unnikuttanu Joli Kitti Mathilukal Kottayam Kunjachan Pachakkulam Vasu Superstar Sub Inspector Randam Varavu Nanappan 1991 Aakasha Kottayile Sultan Pushkaran Chanchattam Superintendent Cheppukilukkana Changathi Stamp Vizhungi Raman Pillai Kadinjool Kalyanam Veerabhadran Kankettu Pothuval Kuttapathram Mithran Nettippattom Indus Father Ulladakkam Mental Patient Aparaahnam Mookilla Rajyathu Bheem Singh 1992 Kizhakkan Pathrose Ennodishtam Koodamo Veeran Nair Ezhara Ponnana Panikkar Maanthrika Cheppu V. K. Nair 1993 Sowbhagyam Nanu Ashan O' Faby Slum man Vakkeel Vasudev Current Thankappan Padaleeputhram Kavadiyattam Valiya Kuruppu Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans Marukandam Madhavan 1994 Dollar Uthuppu Poochakkaru Mani Kettum Kaimal 1995 Boxer Shaktidharan Pillai Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka Bheemasena Kurup Avittam Thirunaal Aarogya Sriman K. K. Kizhakkedam

Television Kairali Vilasam Lodge (Doordarshan) Manchiyam (Asianet) last telefilm he did in the year 1996