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	'''Kaduvakkulam Antony''' (9 November 1936 – 4 February 2001) was an ~~[[India]]n film~~ actor from [[Kerala]] who performed more than 300 films as comedian during the 1960s and 1970s. ~~He is regarded{{who\|date=January 2011}} as~~ one of the best and most popular comedians in [[Malayalam cinema]].<ref>{{cite web \|year= 2012 \|url= http://malayalasangeetham.info/displayProfile.php?category=actors&artist=Kaduvakkulam%20Antony \|title= കടുവാക്കുളം ആന്റണി - പ്രൊഫൈല്‍ \|access-date=13 July 2013 \| language=ml}}</ref> ~~Antony generally portrayed the humorous [[sidekick]] character.~~		'''Kaduvakkulam Antony''' (9 November 1936 – 4 February 2001) was an Indian actor from [[Kerala]] who performed more than 300 films as comedian during the 1960s and 1970s. One journalist considers him to have been one of the best and most popular comedians in [[Malayalam cinema]].<ref>{{cite web \|year= 2012 \|url= http://malayalasangeetham.info/displayProfile.php?category=actors&artist=Kaduvakkulam%20Antony \|title= കടുവാക്കുളം ആന്റണി - പ്രൊഫൈല്‍ \|access-date=13 July 2013 \| language=ml}}</ref>

	~~==Biography==~~

	~~===Early life===~~
	Antony was born on 9 November 1936 at [[Kuttanad]], [[Alappuzha\|Alleppy]]. He was the son of (both late) Mr Thoman And Mrs Annamma. When he was at 2 years old, his family shifted to Kaduvakkulam, Kottayam district, after which he was known. His parents were farmers. He was the youngest of the eight children of his parents, among whom two died in childhood. Even from childhood, Antony had the dream of becoming a comedian. From childhood onwards, he was having elevated sense of humour.{{citation needed\|date=May 2012}}

	He ran a private finance company, but he was very much devoted to become an actor. So he took part in several amateur theatre plays and Monoacts as well. For seven years, he contributed in Drama Acharaya N N Pillai's drama troupe named Viswa Kerala Kala Samithi and National theaters.

	~~Later on, the Malayalam film actor [[Jose Prakash]] introduced him to the Malayalam film industry.~~

	~~===Family===~~
	~~Kaduvakkulam Antony was married to Beeyatries Antony, who was also an actress. The couple had 2 children, Tomydas Antony Pallivathukal and Sonia Antony.~~

	~~==Career==~~
	Antony debuted in 1961 through the Merry land studios productions movie ''Bhakthakujela'' in a significant role as "'''Kuttipattar'''". In that year, he won the Best Humorist Award for the first film. In 1968, he acted in the first full-length comedy in Malayalam cinema, ''[[Viruthan Shanku]]'', directed by [[P. Venu]].

	~~Thereafter, he acted in ''Snehadeepam, Pattabhishekam, Thiruvabharanam, Snapakayohannan'' and ''Punnapravayalar'', the beginning of '''300''' films.~~

	"Kaduvacheri Vava" in ''Kayamkulam Kochunni'' (1966), "Ammit Anthony" in ''Thiruvabharanam'' (1973), "Shankunair" in ''Thampuraty'' (1978), "Chattam Velayudhan" in ''Punnapra Vayalar'' (1968) these all were his beloved characters in his career.

	~~Antony was last seen in ''Adivaram'' (1997), Malayalam movie directed by Jose Thomas.~~

	~~==Death==~~
	On 19 November 2000, Sunday in the morning Antony got paralysed on his left side due to [[hypertension]] and was taken to Medical Centre Hospital Kottayam. He was on the ward for 76 days due to severe [[cerebral hemorrhage]]. He died in his residence at Kaduvakkulam on 4 February 2001 at 5:00 PM and the funeral was held on the next day at Little Flower Church Kaduvakkulam.{{citation needed\|date=July 2017}}

	==Filmography==		==Filmography==
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{{short description|Indian film actor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2017}}
{{Infobox person
| name =Kaduvakkulam Antony
| image= Kaduvakulamanntonypic.png
| birth_name =
| birth_date = 9 November 1936
| birth_place = [[Kuttanad]], [[Travancore]], [[British India]]
| death_date = {{death date and age|2001|02|04|1936|11|09|df=yes}}
| death_place = Kaduvakkulam, [[Kottayam district]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]
| occupation = [[Actor|Film actor]]
| nationality = Indian
| spouse = Beatrice Antony
| parents = Thomman, Annamma
| children = Tomyas, Sonia
| years_active= 1960–2001
}}

'''Kaduvakkulam Antony''' (9 November 1936 – 4 February 2001) was an [[India]]n film actor from [[Kerala]] who performed more than 300 films as comedian during the 1960s and 1970s. He is regarded{{who|date=January 2011}} as one of the best and most popular comedians in [[Malayalam cinema]].<ref>{{cite web |year= 2012 |url= http://malayalasangeetham.info/displayProfile.php?category=actors&artist=Kaduvakkulam%20Antony |title= കടുവാക്കുളം ആന്റണി - പ്രൊഫൈല്‍ |access-date=13 July 2013 | language=ml}}</ref> Antony generally portrayed the humorous [[sidekick]] character.

==Biography==

===Early life===
Antony was born on 9 November 1936 at [[Kuttanad]], [[Alappuzha|Alleppy]]. He was the son of (both late) Mr Thoman And Mrs Annamma. When he was at 2 years old, his family shifted to Kaduvakkulam, Kottayam district, after which he was known. His parents were farmers. He was the youngest of the eight children of his parents, among whom two died in childhood. Even from childhood, Antony had the dream of becoming a comedian. From childhood onwards, he was having elevated sense of humour.{{citation needed|date=May 2012}}

He ran a private finance company, but he was very much devoted to become an actor. So he took part in several amateur theatre plays and Monoacts as well. For seven years, he contributed in Drama Acharaya N N Pillai's drama troupe named Viswa Kerala Kala Samithi and National theaters.

Later on, the Malayalam film actor [[Jose Prakash]] introduced him to the Malayalam film industry.

===Family===
Kaduvakkulam Antony was married to Beeyatries Antony, who was also an actress. The couple had 2 children, Tomydas Antony Pallivathukal and Sonia Antony.

==Career==
Antony debuted in 1961 through the Merry land studios productions movie ''Bhakthakujela'' in a significant role as "'''Kuttipattar'''". In that year, he won the Best Humorist Award for the first film. In 1968, he acted in the first full-length comedy in Malayalam cinema, ''[[Viruthan Shanku]]'', directed by [[P. Venu]].

Thereafter, he acted in ''Snehadeepam, Pattabhishekam, Thiruvabharanam, Snapakayohannan'' and ''Punnapravayalar'', the beginning of '''300''' films.

"Kaduvacheri Vava" in ''Kayamkulam Kochunni'' (1966), "Ammit Anthony" in ''Thiruvabharanam'' (1973), "Shankunair" in ''Thampuraty'' (1978), "Chattam Velayudhan" in ''Punnapra Vayalar'' (1968) these all were his beloved characters in his career.

Antony was last seen in ''Adivaram'' (1997), Malayalam movie directed by Jose Thomas.

==Death==
On 19 November 2000, Sunday in the morning Antony got paralysed on his left side due to [[hypertension]] and was taken to Medical Centre Hospital Kottayam. He was on the ward for 76 days due to severe [[cerebral hemorrhage]]. He died in his residence at Kaduvakkulam on 4 February 2001 at 5:00 PM and the funeral was held on the next day at Little Flower Church Kaduvakkulam.{{citation needed|date=July 2017}}

==Filmography==
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* 1996 Aramana Veedum Anjoorekkarum.
* 1995 [[Mannar Mathai Speaking]] as drama booking agent
* 1995 Highway
* 1995 Arabia (film) as PC Velapp
* 1995 Thumboli Kadappuram
* 1991 Mimics Parade
* 1990 Kadathanadan Ambadi
* 1987 [[Nee Allenkil Njan]] as Philip
* 1987 [[Kaalathinte Sabhdam]] as Kunjan Nair
* 1987 Kottum Kuravayum
* 1987 Narathan Keralathil
* 1986 Kulambadikal
* 1986 Arorui Arangorungi
* 1985 Azhi
* 1985 [[Chorakku Chora]] as Paramu
* 1985 [[Kiratham]] as Narayana Pilla
* 1985 Njaan Piranna Naattil as Police constable
* 1984 [[Kadamattathachan (1984 film)|Kadamattathachan]] as Thomachan
* 1984 [[Krishna Guruvaayoorappa]]
* 1983 Ahankaram
* 1983 Ee Yugam as Pappan
* 1983 Ankam as Krishna Pilla
* 1982 Kakka
* 1982 Vidhichathum Kothichathum
* 1982 Keni
* 1982 [[Aarambham]] as Anthappan
* 1982 [[Kaalam (1982 film)|Kaalam]] as Kurup
* 1982 [[Panchajanyam (1982 film)|Panchajanyam]] as Kuttan Pilla
* 1981 Agnisaram
* 1980 Vedikettu
* 1979 Avalude Prathikaram
* 1979 Lillypookkal
* 1979 Pichathikuttappan
* 1979 Driver Madyapichirunnu
* 1979 Maamaankam as Velappan
* 1978 Thacholi Ambu
* 1978 [[Thamburatti]] as Padmanabha Kurup
* 1978 Beena as Kunjappi
* 1978 Kanalkattakal as Keshavankutty
* 1978 Mukkuvine Snehicha Bhootham
* 1977 Sathyavan Savithri
* 1977 Pattalam Janaki
* 1976 Amma
* 1975 Love Letter
* 1975 Chief Guest
* 1975 Criminals
* 1974 Arakkallan Mukkakallan
* 1974 Durga
* 1974 Panchathanthram as Charlie
* 1974 Ankathattu
* 1974 Sapthaswarangal as Geevargese Chandi
* 1974 Rahasya Rathri
* 1973 Ajnathavasam as Director London
* 1973 Thenaruvi
* 1973 [[Pacha Nottukal]] as Puluvan Thoma
* 1973 Masappadi Mathupilla
* 1972 Pulliman
* 1972 Preethi
* 1971 Kalithozhi
* 1971 Vimochanasamaram
* 1971 Bobanum Moliyum
* 1970 [[Moodalmanju]] as Sankaran Nair
* 1970 Nazhikakkallu
* 1970 [[Pearl View]] as House keeper
* 1970 Ambalapravu
* 1970 [[Dathuputhran]] as Paulose
* 1970 Vivaham Swargathil
* 1969 [[Virunnukari]] as Paramu
* 1969 [[Veettu Mrugam]]
* 1969 [[Kannoor Deluxe]]
* 1969 Susy
* 1969 Jawala
* 1968 [[Viruthan Shanku]] as Krishnan
* 1968 Thirichadi
* 1968 [[Punnapra Vayalar]] as Velayudhan
* 1968 Ezhu Rathrikal
* 1968 Inspecter
* 1968 Thulabharam
* 1967 Arakillam
* 1967 Khadeeja
* 1967 Aval
* 1967 [[Iruttinte Athmavu]] as Jyothsyan
* 1967 MAinatheruvi Kolacase
* 1967 Kavalam Chundan
* 1967 [[Udhyogastha]]
* 1967 Chitramela
* 1967 Olathumathi
* 1967 [[Agniputhri]] as Paachu Pilla
* 1966 Kalyanarathriyil
* 1966 Station Master
* 1966 Kanakachilanka
* 1966 [[Kayamkulam Kochunni (1966 film)|Kayamkulam Kochunni]] as Bava
* 1966 Pakalkinavu
* 1965 Bhoomiyile Malakha as Jimmy
* 1965 Ammu
* 1964 Sree Guruvayoorappan as Olapram Pachan
* 1962 [[Sreerama Pattabhishekam]]
* 1962 [[Snehadeepam]] as Factory worker
* 1961 [[Bhakta Kuchela (1961 film)|Bhakta Kuchela]]
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==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb name|nm2133977}}
* [http://en.msidb.org/displayProfile.php?category=actors&artist=Kaduvakkulam%20Antony&limit=73 Kaduvakkulam Antony at MSI]

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