Manavalan Joseph

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Manavalan Joseph
Born(1922-01-12)12 January 1922
Died23 January 1986(1986-01-23) (aged 64)
[Madras] Tamil Nadu
NationalityIndian
Occupation Film actor
Years active1954–1986

Manavalan Joseph was a Malayalam film actor. He is an actor who worked in many movies during the 1950s and 1960s. [1] He died in 1986 [2]

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Background

Manavalan Joseph was born at Fort Kochi then in the Malabar District of the Madras Presidency of British India. His first film was Neelakuyyil in 1954. He was married to Thresia. The couple has three daughters and three sons. He died on 23 January 1986, of heart attack while he was at Chennai for the dubbing of movie Vartha. [3]

Filmography

  1. Aattakalasham (1983) as Madhava
  2. Ithrayum Kaalam (1987) as Moosakka
  3. Mazha peyunnu Madhallam Kottunnu (1986)
  4. Dhim Tharikida Thom (1986)
  5. Aa Neram Alpa Dooram (1985)
  6. Kaanaathaaya Penkutti (1985)
  7. Boeing Boeing (1985) as Ammavan
  8. Eeran Sandhya (1985)
  9. Angadikkappurathu (1985) as Fernandez
  10. Vellarikkaappattanam (1985)
  11. Adiyozhukkukal (1984)
  12. Aattuvanchi Ulanjappol (1984) as Outhochan
  13. Ethirppukal (1984)
  14. Kuyilinethedi (1983)
  15. Kolakkomban (1983)
  16. Bandham (1983)
  17. Iniyenkilum (1983)
  18. Nizhal Moodiya Nirangal (1983)
  19. Pallaankuzhi (1983)
  20. Chilanthivala (1982) as Paramu
  21. Jambulingam (1982)
  22. Aasha(1982) as Parameshwara Iyyer Swami
  23. Panchajanyam (1982) as Gopi
  24. Maattuvin Chattangale (1982)
  25. Aarambham (1982) as Sankaran
  26. Ee nadu (1982) Constable
  27. Vaadaka Veettile Athidhi (1981)
  28. Dhruvasangamam (1981)
  29. Aagamanam (1980)
  30. Manushyamrigam (1980)
  31. Ithikkarappakki (1980)
  32. Anthappuram (1980)
  33. Akalangalil Abhayam (1980)
  34. Idimuzhakkam (1980) as Valiya Panikkar
  35. Sakthi (1980)
  36. Puzha (1980)
  37. Kalliyankaattu Neeli (1979)
  38. Lovely (1979)
  39. Vellayani Paramu (1979) as Keshu
  40. Pushyaraagam (1979)
  41. Raathrikal Ninakku Vendi (1979)
  42. Rakthamillatha Manushyan (1979) as Anthrayose
  43. Yakshippaaru (1979)
  44. Indradhanussu (1979)
  45. Choola (1979)
  46. Mamangam (1979)
  47. Jayikkaanaay Janichavan (1978)
  48. Sathrusamhaaram (1978)
  49. Rowdy Ramu (1978)
  50. Velluvili (1978)
  51. Kanalkattakal (1978) as Pappan
  52. Arum Anyaralla (1978) as Pappi
  53. Mukkuvane Snehicha Bhootham (1978) as Bhootham
  54. Urakkam Varaatha Raathrikal (1978)
  55. Aaravam (1978)
  56. Mudramothiram (1978) as Mathai
  57. Aval Viswasthayaayirunnu (1978)
  58. Kaithappoo (1978)
  59. Panchaamritham (1977)
  60. Varadakshina (1977)
  61. Vezhambal (Ahalyamoksham) (1977)
  62. Parivarthanam (1977)
  63. Yudhakaandam (1977)
  64. Kaavilamma (1977)
  65. Sreemad Bhagavadgeetha (1977)
  66. Randu Lokam (1977)
  67. Satyavan Savithri (1977)
  68. Aval Oru Devaalayam (1977)
  69. Pushpasharam (1976)
  70. Ayalkkaari (1976) as Kittu Kuruppu
  71. Chirikkudukka (1976) as Kochachan
  72. Surveykkallu (1976)
  73. Yakshagaanam (1976) as Pachupilla
  74. Sexilla Stundilla (1976)
  75. Agnipushpam (1976)
  76. Criminals (Kayangal) (1975)
  77. Kaamam Krodham Moham (1975)
  78. Abhimaanam (1975)
  79. Ashtamirohini (1975)
  80. Akkaldaama (1975)
  81. Hello Darling (1975) as Mahadevan
  82. Mucheettukalikkaarante Makal (1975)
  83. Kalyaanappanthal (1975)
  84. Chandanachola (1975)
  85. Love Letter (1975)
  86. Love Marriage (1975) as Doctor
  87. Ayodhya (1975) as Pakru
  88. Durga (1974)
  89. Neelakkannukal (1974)
  90. College Girl (1974) as Swami
  91. Nadeenadanmaare Aavasyamundu (1974)
  92. Ashwathi (1974)
  93. Maasappadi Maathupilla (1973)
  94. Ponnapuram Kotta (1973)
  95. Postmane Kananilla(1972) as Krishnankutty
  96. Oru Sundariyude Katha (1972) as Divakaran
  97. Aromalunni (1972)
  98. Bobanum Moliyum (1971)
  99. Jalakanyaka (1971)
  100. Othenante Makan (1970) as Chappan
  101. Pearl View (1970) as Manavalan
  102. Sabarimala Sree Dharmashastha (1970)
  103. Vila Kuranja Manushyan (1969)
  104. Padicha Kallan (1969)
  105. Ballaatha Pahayan (1969) as Porinchu
  106. Susie (1969)
  107. Mooladhanam (1969) as Kasim Pilla
  108. Koottukudumbam (1969)
  109. Jwaala (1969)
  110. Velutha Kathreena (1968) as Krishna Panikkar
  111. Kodungallooramma (1968)
  112. Punnapra Vayalar (1968) as Kandarkunju
  113. Lakshaprabhu (1968)
  114. Kaliyalla Kalyaanam (1968)
  115. Kaarthika (1968) as Velu Pilla
  116. Collector Malathy (1967) as Appunju
  117. Khadeeja (1967)
  118. Mainatharuvi Kolakkes (1967)
  119. Chithramela (1967)
  120. Balyakalasakhi (1967)
  121. Ramanan (1967) as Vallon
  122. Kasavuthattam (1967) as Thomas
  123. Bhagyamudra (1967)
  124. Jeevikkaan Anuvadikkoo (1967)
  125. Penmakkal (1966)
  126. Anarkali (1966) as Slave Trader
  127. Kanakachilanka (1966)
  128. Kayamkulam Kochunni (1966) as Thommichan
  129. Jail (1966)
  130. Koottukar (1966)
  131. Odayil Ninnu (1965) as Mesthiri
  132. Kattu Thulasi (1965)
  133. Kattupookkal (1965) as Thommi
  134. Ayesha (1964)
  135. Pazhassiraaja (1964)
  136. Rebecca (1963)
  137. Kadalamma (1963)
  138. Palattu Koman (Konkiyamma) (1962)
  139. Bharya (1962)
  140. Unniyarcha (1961) as Konor
  141. Minnaminungu (1957)
  142. Neelakuyil (1954) as Naanu Nair

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