Karamana Janardanan Nair
Known for Acting
Karamana Janardanan Nair was one of the most famous Malayalam film actors during the 80s and 90s. He won wide acclaim, especially for the protagonist role in Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s Elippathayam. He is best remembered for his roles in Agnidevan (as Vasudeva Warrier) and Sphadikam (as Fr. Ottaplakkan). His last role was as Fr. Paulose in the movie FIR.
Filmography
Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu
1988
as Hajji
Utharam
1989
as Antony
Mathilukal
1990
as Karamana
Artham
1989
as John Zachariah
Dhwani
1988
as Kuttisankaran
Lal Salam
1990
as Janardanan Potty
Amrutham Gamaya
1987
as Medical College Professor
Adhipan
1989
as Minister
Vellanakalude Naadu
1988
as Radhakrishnan Nair
F.I.R.
1999
as Fr. Paulouse
Aarorumariyathe
1984
as Rama Varma
Kizhakkunarum Pakshi
1991
as Ananthu' Father
His Highness Abdullah
1990
as Prabhakara Varma
Esthappan
1980
Ariyaatha Veethikal
1984
as Bhaskaran
Pakshe
1994
as Balan's father
Commissioner
1994
as Justice Mahendran
Spadikam
1995
as Fr. Ottaplakkan
Bhoomika
1991
as Memana Madhava Panikkar
Elippathayam
1982
as Unni