Abdul Khader, better known by his stage name Prem Nazir, was an Indian film actor best known for his work in Malayalam cinema. He is considered one of the all time super stars in Malayalam cinema. He is referred to as the Nithya Haritha Nayakan (Ever Green Hero) of Malayalam cinema. Nazir holds two Guinness World Records: for playing the lead role in a record 725 films, and for playing opposite the same heroine in 130 films (with Sheela). He also holds two other acting records; for acting opposite eighty heroines and for acting in lead roles in thirty nine films which were released in a single year (1979). He is regarded as one of the most successful actors in Indian cinema, and is also known for his powerful performances in films like Iruttinte Athmavu, Kallichellamma, Dhwani, Murappennu,Anubhavangal Paalichakal, Padayottam, Vida Parayum Munpe, Azhakulla Saleena, and Nadhi. Nazir also tried his hand in politics but was unsuccessful. The Government of India has honoured him with the Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri, the third and fourth highest civilian honours respectively, for his contribution towards Indiancinema. He died due to measles on 16 January 1989.
Abdul Khader, better known by his stage name Prem Nazir, was an Indian film actor best known for his work in Malayalam cinema. He is considered one of the all time super stars in Malayalam cinema. He is referred to as the Nithya Haritha Nayakan (Ever Green Hero) of Malayalam cinema. Nazir holds two Guinness World Records: for playing the lead role in a record 725 films, and for playing opposite the same heroine in 130 films (with Sheela). He also holds two other acting records; for acting opposite eighty heroines and for acting in lead roles in thirty nine films which were released in a single year (1979). He is regarded as one of the most successful actors in Indian cinema, and is also known for his powerful performances in films like Iruttinte Athmavu, Kallichellamma, Dhwani, Murappennu,Anubhavangal Paalichakal, Padayottam, Vida Parayum Munpe, Azhakulla Saleena, and Nadhi. Nazir also tried his hand in politics but was unsuccessful. The Government of India has honoured him with the Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri, the third and fourth highest civilian honours respectively, for his contribution towards Indiancinema. He died due to measles on 16 January 1989.
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Filmography (Movies)
Manassinakkare
Character:Mathukkutty (Uncredited)
Release Date:25/12/2003
Alibabayum Arara Kallanmarum
Character:Ithikkara Pakki (Photo appearance)
Release Date:12/09/1998
Kadathanadan Ambadi
Character:Payyappilly Chanthu Gurukkal
Release Date:04/04/1990
Lal Americayil
Character:Ravi Varma
Release Date:05/09/1989
Dhwani
Character:Justice Rajasekharan Nair
Release Date:25/12/1988
Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi
Character:Aadithya Varma
Release Date:07/11/1986
Udayam Padinjaru
Character:Ichittan
Release Date:03/09/1986
Manya Mahajanangale
Character:
Release Date:14/06/1985
Nerariyum Nerathu
Character:Rajan
Release Date:13/06/1985
Oru Sandesam Koodi
Character:
Release Date:09/05/1985
Ozhivukalam
Character:Das
Release Date:25/04/1985
Vellam
Character:Krishanunny
Release Date:11/01/1985
Kurishuyudham
Character:James
Release Date:08/10/1984
Alakadalinakkare
Character:Yusaph
Release Date:07/09/1984
Manithali
Character:Kunjumuhammed
Release Date:10/08/1984
Poomadhathe Pennu
Character:
Release Date:22/07/1984
Kadamattathachan
Character:Fr. Paulose/Kadamattathu Kathanar
Release Date:22/06/1984
Vanitha Police
Character:Pilla
Release Date:11/06/1984
Vikatakavi
Character:Sankunni Nair
Release Date:12/01/1984
Prasnam Gurutharam
Character:Ramamurthy
Release Date:09/12/1983
Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla
Character:Prem Nazir
Release Date:25/11/1983
Aattakalasham
Character:Balachandran
Release Date:11/11/1983
Passport
Character:Khader
Release Date:04/11/1983
Marakkillorikkalum
Character:Madhavan Thampi
Release Date:07/10/1983
Kodunkattu
Character:DSP Sudheendran IPS
Release Date:19/08/1983
Mahabali
Character:Mahabali
Release Date:19/08/1983
Mortuary
Character:DySP Rajashekhara Menon
Release Date:12/08/1983
Chakravalam Chuvannappol
Character:
Release Date:21/06/1983
Karyam Nissaram
Character:Unnithan
Release Date:17/06/1983
Prathijnja
Character:Prabhu / Prabhakaran
Release Date:03/06/1983
Aashrayam
Character:
Release Date:13/05/1983
Ente Katha
Character:Sreekumar
Release Date:06/05/1983
Aadhipathyam
Character:Raveendran
Release Date:30/04/1983
Oru Madapravinte Katha
Character:Ravi Prasad
Release Date:18/03/1983
Theeram Thedunna Thira
Character:Sudhakaran
Release Date:04/02/1983
Justice Raja
Character:Rajashekharan / Gopi
Release Date:28/01/1983
Bhookambam
Character:Mahendran
Release Date:21/01/1983
Keni
Character:Rajendran
Release Date:03/12/1982
Sree Ayyappanum Vavarum
Character:Vaavar
Release Date:28/10/1982
Aakrosam
Character:Commissioner Rajashekharan Thambi
Release Date:02/10/1982
Aarambham
Character:Devarajan
Release Date:01/09/1982
Padayottam
Character:Udayan
Release Date:06/08/1982
Ponmudy
Character:Divakaran
Release Date:30/07/1982
Oru Thira Pinneyum Thira
Character:Gopinath
Release Date:23/07/1982
Postmortem
Character:Fr. James / Deputy Superintendent of Police
Release Date:21/06/1982
Chambalkadu
Character:
Release Date:02/06/1982
Anguram
Character:
Release Date:08/04/1982
Idiyum Minnalum
Character:
Release Date:05/02/1982
Nagamadathu Thampuratti
Character:Jayadevan
Release Date:08/01/1982
Mazhanilavu
Character:Singapore Menon
Release Date:01/01/1982
Thenum Vayambum
Character:V. C. Menon
Release Date:17/11/1981
Kadathu
Character:Gopinath
Release Date:30/10/1981
Adima Changala
Character:
Release Date:08/10/1981
Vida Parayum Munpe
Character:Madhavan Kutty
Release Date:10/09/1981
Parvathy
Character:Urumeez
Release Date:10/09/1981
Attimari
Character:
Release Date:21/08/1981
Thadavara
Character:
Release Date:14/08/1981
Sangharsham
Character:Rajasekharan
Release Date:31/07/1981
Thakilu Kottampuram
Character:Rajakrishna Kurup
Release Date:12/06/1981
Asthamikkatha Pakalukal
Character:Prabhakaran
Release Date:12/03/1981
Sanchari
Character:Suresh / Sumesh
Release Date:26/02/1981
Ariyappedatha Rahasyam
Character:Vijayan
Release Date:09/01/1981
Nayattu
Character:Rowdy Abdulla
Release Date:27/11/1980
Anthappuram
Character:
Release Date:14/11/1980
Lava
Character:Ramu
Release Date:23/08/1980
Paalattu Kunjikannan
Character:Palattu Kunjikannan
Release Date:15/08/1980
Thirayum Theeravum
Character:Adv. Premachandran
Release Date:12/06/1980
Ithikkara Pakky
Character:Ithikkara Pakki
Release Date:18/04/1980
Agni Kshethram
Character:Dr. Suresh
Release Date:21/03/1980
Love in Singapore
Character:Premachandran
Release Date:28/02/1980
Kari Puranda Jeevithangal
Character:
Release Date:15/02/1980
Air Hostess
Character:Jayan
Release Date:08/02/1980
Irumbazhikal
Character:Inspector Rajan
Release Date:12/04/1979
Jayikkanay Janichavan
Character:
Release Date:17/12/1978
Lisa
Character:Murali
Release Date:08/12/1978
Snehathinte Mukhangal
Character:Sreedharan
Release Date:08/12/1978
Ee Ganam Marakkumo
Character:Gopi
Release Date:01/12/1978
Thacholi Ambu
Character:Thacholi Ambu
Release Date:27/10/1978
Kadathanaattu Maakkam
Character:Kannan/Nambeeshan
Release Date:17/07/1978
Mudramothiram
Character:
Release Date:24/03/1978
Kudumbam Namukku Sreekovil
Character:
Release Date:14/01/1978
Randu Lokam
Character:
Release Date:30/12/1977
Acharam Ammini osaram Omana
Character:Paakkaran
Release Date:23/12/1977
Tholkkan Enikku Manassilla
Character:
Release Date:09/12/1977
Sujatha
Character:Surendran
Release Date:19/08/1977
Aparadhi
Character:Circle Inspector Rajan
Release Date:18/08/1977
Kannappanunni
Character:Kannappanunni / Durgadasan
Release Date:07/04/1977
Uyarnthavargal
Character:
Release Date:14/01/1977
Vishukkani
Character:
Release Date:01/01/1977
Amrithavaahini
Character:Vijayan
Release Date:23/12/1976
Kamadhenu
Character:
Release Date:03/12/1976
Innale Innu
Character:
Release Date:25/11/1976
Pick Pocket
Character:Chandran
Release Date:29/10/1976
Mallanum Mathevanum
Character:
Release Date:03/10/1976
Aayiram Janmangal
Character:Madhavan Nair
Release Date:27/08/1976
Kayamkulam Kochunniyude Maghan
Character:
Release Date:09/04/1976
Thulaavarsham
Character:Balan
Release Date:18/03/1976
Vanadevatha
Character:Chandran / Suresh
Release Date:20/02/1976
Panchami
Character:
Release Date:24/01/1976
Thiruvonam
Character:
Release Date:02/10/1975
Sooryavamsham
Character:
Release Date:05/09/1975
Dharmakshetre Kurukshetre
Character:
Release Date:20/08/1975
Neela ponman
Character:Ivano
Release Date:01/08/1975
Chattambi Kalyani
Character:Gopi / CID Narendranath
Release Date:04/07/1975
Hello Darling
Character:
Release Date:07/05/1975
Tourist Bungalow
Character:
Release Date:02/05/1975
Picnic
Character:
Release Date:11/04/1975
Love Marriage
Character:Madhu
Release Date:11/04/1975
Cheenavala
Character:
Release Date:01/01/1975
Babu Mon
Character:Unnikrishnan
Release Date:01/01/1975
Panchathanthram
Character:
Release Date:31/12/1974
Arakkallan Mukkalkkallan
Character:Nagan
Release Date:20/12/1974
Poonthenaruvi
Character:Ouseppachan
Release Date:10/11/1974
Chakravakam
Character:Raghavan
Release Date:03/08/1974
Angathattu
Character:
Release Date:01/03/1974
Pattabhishekam
Character:
Release Date:01/02/1974
Ponnapuram Kotta
Character:
Release Date:23/01/1974
Bhoomidevi Pushpiniyayi
Character:Sethu
Release Date:01/01/1974
Nellu
Character:Raghavan Nair
Release Date:01/01/1974
Thumbolarcha
Character:Aromal Chekavar
Release Date:01/01/1974
Poymughangal
Character:
Release Date:25/10/1973
Sasthram Jayichu Manushyan Thottu
Character:Prakash
Release Date:05/10/1973
Pacha Nottukal
Character:Paulose
Release Date:09/09/1973
Panchavadi
Character:
Release Date:17/08/1973
Urvashi Bharathi
Character:
Release Date:03/08/1973
Achani
Character:
Release Date:12/07/1973
Ladies Hostel
Character:Rajan
Release Date:29/06/1973
Kaalachakram
Character:Ravi
Release Date:16/03/1973
Bhadradeepam
Character:Rajasekjaran
Release Date:02/03/1973
Football Champion
Character:
Release Date:12/01/1973
Padmavyooham
Character:
Release Date:12/01/1973
Panitheeratha Veedu
Character:Jose
Release Date:01/01/1973
Agnathavasam
Character:Ravindran
Release Date:01/01/1973
Postmane Kananilla
Character:Ramu
Release Date:14/11/1972
Brahmachari
Character:Jayachandran
Release Date:13/10/1972
Gandharavakshetram
Character:Gandharvan / Gopalan
Release Date:23/08/1972
Punarjanmam
Character:Aravindan
Release Date:18/08/1972
Miss Mary
Character:
Release Date:04/08/1972
Oru Sundariyude Katha
Character:Maadan / Kuttappan
Release Date:28/07/1972
Sambhavami Yuge Yuge
Character:
Release Date:20/06/1972
Maravil Thirivu Sookshikkuka
Character:Jayadevan
Release Date:15/04/1972
Taxi Car
Character:CID Nazir
Release Date:14/04/1972
Aromalunni
Character:Aromalunni / Kunjiraman
Release Date:14/04/1972
Manthrakodi
Character:Venu
Release Date:16/03/1972
Maaya
Character:Madhavankutty
Release Date:09/03/1972
Devi
Character:
Release Date:05/02/1972
Aaradimanninte Janmi
Character:K. Sethumadhavan Nair
Release Date:04/02/1972
Nirthasala
Character:
Release Date:01/01/1972
Vilakku Vangiya Veena
Character:Vijayan
Release Date:24/12/1971
Ernakulam Junction
Character:
Release Date:03/12/1971
Agnimrigam
Character:Ramesh
Release Date:19/11/1971
Thapaswini
Character:
Release Date:03/09/1971
Anubhavangal Palichakal
Character:Gopalan
Release Date:06/08/1971
Lora Where Are You?
Character:Bernard
Release Date:07/05/1971
C.I.D. Nazir
Character:C.I.D. Nazir
Release Date:14/04/1971
Lankadahanam
Character:
Release Date:26/03/1971
Neethi
Character:
Release Date:12/02/1971
Aranazhika Neram
Character:Rajan
Release Date:25/12/1970
Thara
Character:Venugopalan
Release Date:18/12/1970
Pearl View
Character:Lawrence
Release Date:18/12/1970
Thriveni
Character:Shivaraman
Release Date:04/12/1970
Lottery Ticket
Character:Venugopal
Release Date:28/11/1970
Mindapennu
Character:
Release Date:14/11/1970
You Made Me a Communist
Character:Gopalan
Release Date:11/09/1970
Thurukkatha Vathil
Character:
Release Date:14/08/1970
Othenante makan
Character:Ambu
Release Date:14/08/1970
Nizhalattam
Character:Ravi
Release Date:31/07/1970
Saraswathi
Character:Unni Kurup
Release Date:09/02/1970
Moodalmanju
Character:Rajesh / Raju
Release Date:09/01/1970
Vivahitha
Character:
Release Date:01/01/1970
Koottukudumbam
Character:
Release Date:28/11/1969
Danger Biscuit
Character:
Release Date:21/11/1969
Nadhi
Character:
Release Date:24/10/1969
Chellamma the Thief
Character:
Release Date:22/08/1969
Mooladhanam
Character:Mammootty
Release Date:15/08/1969
Kadalpalam
Character:Murali
Release Date:25/07/1969
Adimakal
Character:'Pottan' Raghavan
Release Date:01/01/1969
Aalmaram
Character:Soman
Release Date:01/01/1969
Kanoor Deluxe
Character:Thirumeni
Release Date:01/01/1969
Rest House
Character:
Release Date:01/01/1969
Kodungallooramma
Character:Kovalan
Release Date:22/11/1968
Love in Kerala
Character:
Release Date:09/08/1968
Punnapra Vayalar
Character:Prabhakaran
Release Date:12/07/1968
Bharyamar Sookshikkuka
Character:
Release Date:14/04/1968
Thokkukal Kadha Parayunnu
Character:
Release Date:10/04/1968
Thulabharam
Character:Ramu
Release Date:04/01/1968
Ashwamedham
Character:Mohanan
Release Date:15/12/1967
Ollathu Mathi
Character:
Release Date:12/12/1967
Kasavuthattam
Character:Abu
Release Date:01/12/1967
Naadan Pennu
Character:
Release Date:24/11/1967
Cochin Express
Character:CID Rajan
Release Date:28/10/1967
Pareeksha
Character:Vijayan
Release Date:19/10/1967
Chithramela
Character:
Release Date:29/09/1967
Agniputhri
Character:Rajendran
Release Date:18/03/1967
Iruttinte Athmavu
Character:Velayudhan
Release Date:02/03/1967
Kunjali Marakkar
Character:Antonio/ Narayana Nair
Release Date:01/01/1967
Ramanan
Character:Ramanan
Release Date:01/01/1967
Sthanarthi Saramma
Character:
Release Date:02/12/1966
Anarkali
Character:Prince Salim
Release Date:27/08/1966
Kalyaana Rathriyil?
Character:Rajagopal
Release Date:15/07/1966
Murappennu
Character:Balan
Release Date:24/12/1965
Odayil Ninnu
Character:Gopi
Release Date:01/12/1965
Shakunthala
Character:
Release Date:13/11/1965
Kavyamela
Character:Jayadevan
Release Date:22/10/1965
Mayavi
Character:Raghu
Release Date:28/08/1965
Muthalali
Character:Venu/Velu
Release Date:30/04/1965
Bhargavi Nilayam
Character:Sasikumar
Release Date:22/11/1964
Pazhassi Raja
Character:Kannavathu Nambiar
Release Date:21/08/1964
Karutha Kai
Character:
Release Date:14/08/1964
Kutti Kuppayam
Character:
Release Date:14/08/1964
Susheela
Character:
Release Date:10/05/1963
Snapaka Yohannan
Character:Julius
Release Date:31/03/1963
Ninamanija Kalpadukal
Character:Thankachan
Release Date:01/01/1963
Laila Majnu
Character:Qais
Release Date:09/02/1962
Gnana Sundari
Character:
Release Date:21/12/1961
Paalum Pazhamum
Character:
Release Date:09/09/1961
Unniyarcha
Character:Attumanamel Kunjiraman
Release Date:01/01/1961
Thilakam
Character:
Release Date:11/11/1960
Sahodari
Character:
Release Date:11/12/1959
Ulagam Sirikirathu
Character:
Release Date:02/10/1959
Jailppulli
Character:
Release Date:29/11/1957
Padatha Painkili
Character:Thankachan
Release Date:22/03/1957
Ponkathir
Character:Ravi
Release Date:17/10/1953
Achan
Character:Chandran
Release Date:24/12/1952
Call of Hunger
Character:Mohan
Release Date:22/08/1952
Marumakal
Character:
Release Date:09/05/1952
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