Person
T. P. Madhavan
Acting · 1935–2024 · Thiruvananthapuram, Kingdom of Travancore
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
Lal Salam
Self
Cinema Company
Military uncle
Udayananu Tharam
Bhaskarettan
Vietnam Colony
Sivaraman
Sandhesam
CI Kannan
Sarkar Colony
Padmini's father
Achaneyanenikkishtam
Nambeeshan
Vaiki Vanna Vasantham
1980
Sooryaputhran
Vilwamanglam Thirumeni
Ice Cream
Bhaskaran
Filmography
- 2017Lal SalamSelf
- 2016Maalgudi DaysPrincipal
- 2013PigmanSneha's Father
- 2012Ayalum Njanum ThammilDoctor
- 2012SimhasanamIssac
- 2012Cinema CompanyMilitary uncle
- 2012The King & The CommissionerDr. K.R. Mahadevan
- 2012OrdinaryBhargavan
- 2011Indian Rupee
- 2011Sarkar ColonyPadmini's father
- 2011CollectorShankaran Namboothiri
- 2011Makeup ManJudge
- 2010Marykkundoru KunjaaduDr Pisharady
- 2010Chekavar
- 2010Oru Naal Varum
- 2010Alexander The Great
- 2010Pokkiri RajaShivankutty
- 2010Drona 2010Pisharody
- 2010Happy HusbandsRetired DGP Alexander Mathews IPS
- 2009Ividam SwargamanuTourism Minister Stephen Edakochi
- 2009ChattambinaduMallayya's secretary
- 2009Kappalu MuthalaliRadhika's father
- 2009Swa LeChief Minister George Isaac
- 2009Robin HoodMinister Manjooran
- 2009PassengerThankappan
- 2009Red ChilliesIyengar
- 2009Colors
- 2008MadambiMinister
- 2008Twenty 20Francis
- 2008Malabar WeddingThampi
- 2008College KumaranVasooty
- 2008RoudramAyyappan Nair
- 2007Ayur RekhaDr. Thomas George
- 2007AakashamSubramaniyam Potti
- 2007RakshakanSasidharan
- 2007TimeRaman Naik
- 2007Athisayan
- 2007PanthayakozhiSettu
- 2007Lanka
- 2007DetectiveRaghavan
- 2007MayaviHome Minister
- 2007Inspector GarudMinister Sathyanathan
- 2006Baba KalyaniPrabhakaran
- 2006Smart CitySathyasheelan
- 2006VaasthavamGovindan Namboodiri
- 2006The Don
- 2006MoonnamathoralJeevan's Friend
- 2006PrajapathiAppa Swami
- 2006Balram v/s Tharadas
- 2006Chinthamani KolacaseAdv. Manishankar Iyer
- 2006RashtramGovindan
- 2006LionMinister Kizhuppally
- 2005The TigerMLA Gopinathan
- 2005AnandabhadramRamunni Nair
- 2005RajamanikyamCollege Principal
- 2005Boyy FrienndLeader K.R
- 2005Bharathchandran I.P.SVakkalam Moosa
- 2005PandippadaChandran
- 2005PauranNarayanan
- 2005Thaskara VeeranRamkumar
- 2005Kochi RajavuCollege Principal
- 2005Udayananu TharamBhaskarettan
- 2004VeshamJudge
- 2004BlackBabu Mathew
- 2004MampazhakkalamNirmala's Father
- 2004NatturajavuZachariah
- 2004Chathikkatha ChanthuVAsumathi's relative
- 2004VismayathumbathuSivamohan
- 2003Pulival KalyanamPrasad
- 2003ManassinakkareAdvocate Charles
- 2003Hariharan Pilla Happy AanuRozario
- 2003ChoondaGopalan
- 2003Nala DamayanthiBhagyam's Father-in-law
- 2003Sadanandante SamayamAbdullah Master
- 2003Parinamam
- 2003GramophoneMathachayan
- 2002NammalPrincipal
- 2002Yathrakarude SradhakkuK.K Karthikeyan
- 2002Kalyanaraman
- 2002Jagathi Jagadeesh in TownAmar Baba Settu
- 2002ThandavamWarrier
- 2002ShivamYashodharan
- 2001One Man ShowDr. Chandradas
- 2001AchaneyanenikkishtamNambeeshan
- 2001NarimanD.G.P. Akhilesh Avasti
- 2001RavanaprabhuChandran Nambiar
- 2001Cover StoryRetd. Head Constable Chandran Nair
- 2001Rakshasa RajavuPonnachan's Brother
- 2001Naranathu ThamburanNambiyar
- 2001KakkakuyilMadhavan
- 2000ThenkasipattanamSangeetha's Uncle
- 2000Arayannangalude Veedu
- 2000Satyam, Shivam, SundaramHotelier
- 2000Nadan Pennum NatupramaniyumMadhavan
- 2000NarasimhamK.S Raman Nair
- 2000Madhuranombarakattu
- 2000PilotsThe Priest
- 1999F.I.R.Editor Marar
- 1999Chandranudikkunna DikhilBank Regional Manager
- 1999FriendsPoonkulathu Damodara Menon
- 1999Ezhupunna TharakanJudge
- 1999Pathram
- 1999PanchapaandavarKumaran Asan
- 1998Kottaram Veettile ApputtanMLA Sudarshan
- 1998Sundara KilladiVillager
- 1998MayilpeelikkavuThantrippadu
- 1998Ayal Kadha EzhuthukayanuS.I. Babu
- 1998SooryaputhranVilwamanglam Thirumeni
- 1998Kusruthi KuruppuNarendran's secretary
- 1997Aaram ThamburanPisharody
- 1997SupermanHome Minister
- 1997ChandralekhaDoctor
- 1997JanathipathyamKaimal
- 1997KadhanayakanKrishna Menon
- 1997Mannadiar Penninu Chenkotta CheckanVakeel
- 1996Madamma
- 1995Vrudhanmare SookshikkukaThirumala Thommichan
- 1995AksharamMadhava Menon
- 1995Thacholi Varghese Chekavar
- 1995AgnidevanKochammini's Brother
- 1995Kaatttile Thadi Thevarude Ana
- 1995Oru Abhibhashakante Case DiaryPothuval
- 1994Pavam I. A. IvachanKoyikkal Balan Thampy
- 1994MinnaramDoctor
- 1994RudrakshamAppunni Nair
- 1994Manathe KottaramSecurity Guard
- 1994PingamiShekharan Kurup
- 1993Sakshal Sreeman ChathunniShop owner
- 1993Aalavattam
- 1992Vietnam ColonySivaraman
- 1992Pappayude Swantham Appoos
- 1992Johnnie WalkerChandini's father
- 1991NettippattamGopan's Father
- 1991Cheppukilukkana ChangathiBank Manager
- 1991KilukkamPilla's relative
- 1991SandhesamCI Kannan
- 1991Apoorvam ChilarChandran
- 1990VyoohamSeth
- 1990MukhamUsha's Father
- 1990KalikkalamThomas
- 1989Innale
- 1988Moonnam MuraPanikkar
- 1987Achuvettante Veedu
- 1987Jaalakam
- 1987Vrutham
- 1987NadodikkattuManaging Director
- 1987Irupatham NoottanduCI Pothen
- 1987SarvakalasalaPsychatrist
- 1986RareeramMan At the Bank
- 1986Ice CreamBhaskaran
- 1985Guruji Oru VakkuManager Swamy
- 1985Gayathridevi Ente Amma
- 1985Iniyum Kadha Thudarum
- 1985Ente Ammu Ninte Thulasi Avarude Chakki
- 1985Eeran SandhyaAvarachan
- 1983Prasnam Gurutharam
- 1983Sesham KazhchayilManager
- 1981Archana Teacher
- 1981Kolilakkam
- 1980Vaiki Vanna Vasantham
- 1980Sakthi
- 1979Oru Raagam Pala Thaalam
- 1979Allauddinum Albhutha VilakkumAbdulla (Malayalam)
- 1979Kalliyankattu NeeliHippie
- 1978Onappudava
- 1977Achaaram Ammini Osharam OmanaPankajakshan
- 1977Aadhya Paadam
- 1977Jagadguru AadisankaranGovinda Guru
- 1977Satyavan Savithri
- 1977Aanandham Paramaanandham
- 1977AparadhiPolice Officer Kumaran
- 1976MohiniyattomHusband of Nalini
- 1976Yaksha Gaanam
- 1975Raagam
- 1975PennpadaDSP
- —Udayam
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