Gopi
Acting
Born November 8, 1937 · Trivandrum, Travancore, British India
Gopinathan Velayudhan Nair, also known as Bharat Gopi, was an Indian film actor, producer, and director. Considered one of the greatest actors in the history of Indian cinema, Gopi was one of the first actors to be associated with the New Wave cinema movement in Kerala during the 1970s. He won many awards, including the National Film Award for Best Actor for his role as Sankarankutty in Kodiyettam (1977). His well-known roles include Aiyappan in Yavanika, Vasu Menon in Palangal, Prof. "Shakespeare" Krishna Pillai in Kattathe Kilikoodu, Dushasana Kurup in Panchavadi Palam, Nandagopal in Ormakkayi, Mammachan in Adaminte Vaariyellu, Shankaran in Chidambaram and Krishnan Raju in Aghaat. Gopi also directed the films Ulsavapittennu (1989) and Yamanam (1991), and produced the movie Padheyam (1993) directed by Bharathan. In 1991 the Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri for his contributions towards the arts.
Acting (67)
Aakasha Gopuram
2008
Dae! Ingottu Nokkiye...
2008
Paradesi
2007
Nasrani
2007
Nivedyam
2007
Rasathanthram
2006
Wanted
2004
Ek Alag Mausam
2003
Dubai
2001
Susanna
2000
Devadasi
1999
Vasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njaanum
1999
Samantharangal
1998
Elavamkodu Desam
1998
Kaikkudanna Nilavu
1998
Thalolam
1998
Ormakalundayirikkanam
1995
Agnidevan
1995
Vishnu
1994
My Own
1994
Vardhakya Puranam
1994
Padheyam
1993
Udayam Padinjaru
1986
Ice Cream
1986
Revathikkoru Pavakkutty
1986
Meenamasathile Suryan
1986
Neram Pularumbol
1986
Karimpin Poovinakkare
1985
Kanathaya Penkutty
1985
Puli Varunne Puli
1985
Gayathridevi Ente Amma
1985
Irakal
1985
Aghaat
1985
Ente Ammu Ninte Thulasi Avarude Chakki
1985
Kaiyum Thalayum Purathidaruthu
1985
Archana Aaradhana
1985
Chidambaram
1985
Punnaram Cholli Cholli
1985
Akkare
1984
Panchavadi Palam
1984
Aduthaduthu
1984
Appunni
1984
Aarorumariyathe
1984
Adaminte Vaariyellu
1984
April Pathinettu
1984
Aksharangal
1984
Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla
1983
Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback
1983
Asthram
1983
Sandhya Mayangum Neram
1983
Kattathe Kilikkoodu
1983
Ente Mamattukkuttiyammakku
1983
Eettillam
1983
Oru Swakaryam
1983
Rachana
1983
Marmaram
1982
Ormakkayi
1982
Novemberinte Nashtam
1982
Yavanika
1982
Vida Parayum Munpe
1981
Kallan Pavithran
1981
Palangal
1981
Satah Se Uthata Aadmi
1980
Peruvazhiyambalam
1979
Kodiyettam
1978
The Circus Tent
1978
Swayamvaram
1972