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	\| birth_date = 1922		\| birth_date = 1922
	\| birth_place = [[Chunakkara]], [[Travancore\|Kingdom of Travancore]], [[British India]] (present day [[Alappuzha district\|Alappuzha]], [[Kerala]], India)		\| birth_place = [[Chunakkara]], [[Travancore\|Kingdom of Travancore]], [[British India]] (present day [[Alappuzha district\|Alappuzha]], [[Kerala]], India)
	~~\| nationality = [[India]]n~~
	\| death_date = {{death date and age\|df=yes\|2005\|08\|19\|1922}}		\| death_date = {{death date and age\|df=yes\|2005\|08\|19\|1922}}
	\| death_place = [[Kollam district\|Kollam]], [[Kerala]], India		\| death_place = [[Kollam district\|Kollam]], [[Kerala]], India
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	\| spouse = [[Vijayakumari]]		\| spouse = [[Vijayakumari]]
	\| children = 3; including [[Mukesh (actor)\|Mukesh]]		\| children = 3; including [[Mukesh (actor)\|Mukesh]]
	\| awards = ''[[Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor]]''<br>''[[Sayahnam]] (2000)''		\| relatives = [[Divyadarsan R. Engoor]] (grandson)
			\| awards = ''[[Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor]]''<br />''[[Sayahnam]] (2000)''
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	'''O. Madhavan''' (1922 – 19 August 2005) was an Indian [[theatre director]] and [[actor]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://malayalam.webdunia.com/entertainment/film/profile/0708/19/1070819027_1.htm\|title=അഭിനയസായാഹ്നത്തിലെ കെ.കെ.}}</ref> He was one of the founding members of the [[Communist Party of India]] in [[Kerala]]. He is considered one of the great masters of the [[theatre]]; he has made major contributions for the evolution of theatre in Kerala. He was the founder of the renowned drama company Kalidasa Kala Kendram. He won the [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor]] in 2000 for his role in the film ''[[Sayahnam]]''		'''O. Madhavan''' (1922 – 19 August 2005) was an Indian [[theatre director]] and [[actor]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://malayalam.webdunia.com/entertainment/film/profile/0708/19/1070819027_1.htm\|title=അഭിനയസായാഹ്നത്തിലെ കെ.കെ.}}</ref> He was one of the founding members of the [[Communist Party of India]] in [[Kerala]]. He is considered one of the great masters of the [[theatre]]; he has made major contributions for the evolution of theatre in Kerala. He was the founder of the renowned drama company Kalidasa Kala Kendram. He won the [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor]] in 2000 for his role in the film ''[[Sayahnam]]''.

	==Early life and family==		==Early life and family==
	~~His wife~~, [[Vijayakumari]], is an actress herself and his son [[Mukesh (actor)\|Mukesh]] is an actor. He also has two daughters, Sandhya Rajendran and Jayasree Syamlal. Sandhya's husband, E. A. Rajendran is also an actor. He has 5 grandchildren, Shravan Mukesh, Thejas Mukesh, Divya Darshan R. Engoor, Neetha Syam and Nathalia Syam. .<ref>http://www.mangalam.com/cinema/interviews/246542?page=0,0</ref>		He was active in the [[Communist Party of India\|Communist Party]] at an early age.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Staff \|first=T. N. M. \|date=2016-03-30 \|title=Kerala 2016: For CPI(M), film star Mukesh brings the celebrity quotient to Kollam \|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/kerala/kerala-2016-cpim-film-star-mukesh-brings-celebrity-quotient-kollam-40954 \|access-date=2024-07-11 \|website=The News Minute \|language=en}}</ref> He married, [[Vijayakumari]], is an actress herself which was an intercaste love marriage and his son [[Mukesh (actor)\|Mukesh]] is an actor.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=DHNS \|title=Lok Sabha Polls 2024 {{!}} Face-off: N K Premachandran vs M Mukesh \|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/elections/india/lok-sabha-polls-2024-face-off-n-k-premachandran-vs-m-mukesh-2987317 \|access-date=2024-07-11 \|website=Deccan Herald \|language=en}}</ref> He also has two daughters, Sandhya Rajendran and Jayasree Syamlal. Sandhya's husband, E. A. Rajendran is also an actor. He has 5 grandchildren, Shravan Mukesh, Thejas Mukesh, Divya Darshan R. Engoor, Neetha Syam and Nathalia Syam.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.mangalam.com/cinema/interviews/246542?page=0,0 \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=4 November 2014 \|archive-date=4 November 2014 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141104212550/http://www.mangalam.com/cinema/interviews/246542?page=0,0 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>

	==Awards==		==Awards==
	; [[Kerala ~~State Film Awards~~]]		*1982: [[Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award]]<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.keralaculture.org/drama-a-ksna/465 \|title=Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award: Drama \|publisher=Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala\|access-date=26 February 2023}}</ref>
	*2000 : [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor]] - [[Sayahnam]]		*1996: [[Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Fellowship]]<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.keralaculture.org/drama-ksna/457\|title=Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Fellowship: Drama\|publisher=Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala\|access-date=25 February 2023}}</ref>
			*2000: [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor]] - ''[[Sayahnam]]''

	==Filmography==		==Filmography==
	# ''Kalam Marunnu'' (1955)		# ''Kalam Marunnu'' (1955)
	# ''Viyarppinte Vila'' (1962)		# ''Viyarppinte Vila'' (1962)
	# ''[[Doctor (1963 film)\|Doctor]]'' (1963)		# ''[[Doctor (1963 film)\|Doctor]]'' (1963).... Venu
	# ''[[Kattupookkal]]'' (1965) .... Lonachan		# ''[[Kattupookkal]]'' (1965) .... Lonachan
	# ''[[Oru Sundariyude Katha\|Oru Sundariyude Kadha]]'' (1972)		# ''[[Oru Sundariyude Katha\|Oru Sundariyude Kadha]]'' (1972)
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	*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070331190518/http://www.hindu.com/2005/08/20/stories/2005082010540400.htm "Actor O. Madhavan passes away"]. ''[[The Hindu]]''		*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070331190518/http://www.hindu.com/2005/08/20/stories/2005082010540400.htm "Actor O. Madhavan passes away"]. ''[[The Hindu]]''
	*[http://en.msidb.org/displayProfile.php?category=actors&artist=O%20Madhavan&limit=6 Madhavan at MSI]		*[http://en.msidb.org/displayProfile.php?category=actors&artist=O%20Madhavan&limit=6 Madhavan at MSI] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241225013432/https://en.msidb.org/displayProfile.php?category=actors&artist=O%20Madhavan&limit=6 \|date=25 December 2024 }}

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	==External links==		==External links==
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	*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070331190518/http://www.hindu.com/2005/08/20/stories/2005082010540400.htm "Actor O. Madhavan passes away"]. ''[[The Hindu]]''		*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070331190518/http://www.hindu.com/2005/08/20/stories/2005082010540400.htm "Actor O. Madhavan passes away"]. ''[[The Hindu]]''
	*[http://en.msidb.org/displayProfile.php?category=actors&artist=O%20Madhavan&limit=6 Madhavan at MSI]		*[http://en.msidb.org/displayProfile.php?category=actors&artist=O%20Madhavan&limit=6 Madhavan at MSI]

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	==Awards==		==Awards==
			; [[Kerala State Film Awards]]
	*2000 [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor]] - [[Sayahnam]]		*2000 : [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor]] - [[Sayahnam]]

	==Filmography==		==Filmography==

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	'''O. Madhavan''' (1922 – 19 August 2005) was an Indian [[theatre director]] and [[actor]].<ref>http://malayalam.webdunia.com/entertainment/film/profile/0708/19/1070819027_1.htm</ref> He was one of the founding members of the [[Communist Party of India]] in [[Kerala]]. He is considered one of the great masters of the [[theatre]]; he has made major contributions for the evolution of theatre in Kerala. He was the founder of the renowned drama company Kalidasa Kala Kendram. He won the [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor]] in 2000 for his role in the film ''[[Sayahnam]]''		'''O. Madhavan''' (1922 – 19 August 2005) was an Indian [[theatre director]] and [[actor]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://malayalam.webdunia.com/entertainment/film/profile/0708/19/1070819027_1.htm\|title=അഭിനയസായാഹ്നത്തിലെ കെ.കെ.}}</ref> He was one of the founding members of the [[Communist Party of India]] in [[Kerala]]. He is considered one of the great masters of the [[theatre]]; he has made major contributions for the evolution of theatre in Kerala. He was the founder of the renowned drama company Kalidasa Kala Kendram. He won the [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor]] in 2000 for his role in the film ''[[Sayahnam]]''

	==Early life and family==		==Early life and family==

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{{short description|Indian actor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2016}}
{{more footnotes|date=February 2013}}
{{Infobox person
| name = O. Madhavan
| image = O madavan.jpg
| caption =
| birth_name = O. Madhavan
| birth_date = 1922
| birth_place = [[Chunakkara]], [[Travancore|Kingdom of Travancore]], [[British India]] (present day [[Alappuzha district|Alappuzha]], [[Kerala]], India)
| nationality = [[India]]n
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2005|08|19|1922}}
| death_place = [[Kollam district|Kollam]], [[Kerala]], India
| othername =
| occupation = Artist
| party = [[Communist Party of India]]
| years_active =
| spouse = [[Vijayakumari]]
| children = 3; including [[Mukesh (actor)|Mukesh]]
| awards = ''[[Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor]]''<br>''[[Sayahnam]] (2000)''
| website =
}}
'''O. Madhavan''' (1922 – 19 August 2005) was an Indian [[theatre director]] and [[actor]].<ref>http://malayalam.webdunia.com/entertainment/film/profile/0708/19/1070819027_1.htm</ref> He was one of the founding members of the [[Communist Party of India]] in [[Kerala]]. He is considered one of the great masters of the [[theatre]]; he has made major contributions for the evolution of theatre in Kerala. He was the founder of the renowned drama company Kalidasa Kala Kendram. He won the [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor]] in 2000 for his role in the film ''[[Sayahnam]]''

==Early life and family==
His wife, [[Vijayakumari]], is an actress herself and his son [[Mukesh (actor)|Mukesh]] is an actor. He also has two daughters, Sandhya Rajendran and Jayasree Syamlal. Sandhya's husband, E. A. Rajendran is also an actor. He has 5 grandchildren, Shravan Mukesh, Thejas Mukesh, Divya Darshan R. Engoor, Neetha Syam and Nathalia Syam. .<ref>http://www.mangalam.com/cinema/interviews/246542?page=0,0</ref>

==Awards==

*2000 [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor]] - [[Sayahnam]]

==Filmography==
# ''Kalam Marunnu'' (1955)
# ''Viyarppinte Vila'' (1962)
# ''[[Doctor (1963 film)|Doctor]]'' (1963)
# ''[[Kattupookkal]]'' (1965) .... Lonachan
# ''[[Oru Sundariyude Katha|Oru Sundariyude Kadha]]'' (1972)
# ''[[Sayahnam]]'' (2000)

==References==
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==External links==
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070331190518/http://www.hindu.com/2005/08/20/stories/2005082010540400.htm "Actor O. Madhavan passes away"]. ''[[The Hindu]]''
*[http://en.msidb.org/displayProfile.php?category=actors&artist=O%20Madhavan&limit=6 Madhavan at MSI]

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