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'''Abdul Salam''', known by his stage name '''Geetha Salam''',<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1541189/|title=Geetha Salam|website=IMDb|access-date=2016-10-10}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/geetha-salam.html|title=All you want to know about #GeethaSalam|newspaper=FilmiBeat|access-date=2016-10-10}}</ref> (9 October 1946 – 19 December 2018) was an Indian [[actor]]. He was known for his [[Malayalam]] movies ''[[Malabar Wedding]]'', ''[[Jalolsavam]]'' (2004) and ''[[John Paul Vaathil Thurakkunnu]]'' (2014). He performed in about 82 [[movie]]s and some TV shows.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.madhyamam.com/lifestyle/special-ones/actor-geetha-salam-remember-our-film-drama-carrier/2016/oct/18/227491|title=Geetha Salam story|last=|first=|website=|publisher=Madhyamam|access-date=}}</ref> He was born in [[Oachira]], [[Kerala]], [[India]].
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{{Infobox person
| name = Geetha Salam
| image = Geetha_Salam_Latest.jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Geetha Salam
| native_name =
| birth_name = Abdul Salam
| birth_date = {{birth date|1946|10|09|df=yes}}
|death_date  = {{death date and age|2018|12|19|1946|10|09|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Oachira]], [[Travancore]], [[British Raj]]
| nationality = [[India]]n
| other_names = Salam
| occupation = {{hlist|[[Actor]]|[[Dramatist]]}}
| years_active = 1979 – 2018
| spouse = Rahmath
| children = 2
| television = Grand Kerala Circus<ref>http://mediaonegulf.com/programs/grand-kerala-circus/</ref> as Gandhiyan ( [[Media One TV]] )
}}
'''Abdul Salam''' (9 October 1946 – 19 December 2018) was an Indian [[actor]] in [[Malayalam cinema]] known by his [[stage name]] '''Geetha Salam''',<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1541189/|title=Geetha Salam|website=IMDb|access-date=2016-10-10}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/geetha-salam.html|title=All you want to know about #GeethaSalam|newspaper=FilmiBeat|access-date=2016-10-10}}</ref> known for ''[[Malabar Wedding]]'', ''[[Jalolsavam]]'' (2004) and ''[[John Paul Vaathil Thurakkunnu]]'' (2014). He lived in [[Krishnapuram, Alappuzha]], [[Kerala]]. He performed in about 82 [[Film]]s and some [[TV series]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.madhyamam.com/lifestyle/special-ones/actor-geetha-salam-remember-our-film-drama-carrier/2016/oct/18/227491|title=Geetha Salam story|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=Madhyamam|access-date=}}</ref>


Salam died on 19 December 2018 at the age of 72.<ref>[https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/malayalam-actor-geetha-salam-passes-away-73-93648 Malayalam actor Geetha Salam passes away at 73]</ref>
==Personal life==
He was married to Rahmath, and is survived by two sons, Shan and Shafeer.<ref>https://www.marunadanmalayali.com/more/obituary/geetha-salaam-passed-away-131977</ref>


== References ==
== Career ==
He started his career as a [[Dramatist]] artist with the drama group ''Geetha''.  He started his film career in the Malayalam film ''[[Mani Koya Kurup]]'' (1979), directed by S. S. Devadas and produced by P. P. Jose. His second movie was ''[[Megasandesam]]'' (Horror movie), directed by [[Rajasenan]] and produced by K. Radhakrishnan. He performed in about 82 films<ref>/{{Cite web|url=http://www.moovyshoovy.com/malayalam_movie_list.php?searchType=actors&search=Geetha+Salam|title=List of Malayalam movies online of Geetha Salam, movies starring Geetha Salam, Geetha Salam movies|website=www.moovyshoovy.com|access-date=2016-10-10}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mangalam.com/news/tag/4265-geetha-salam.html|title=geetha salam {{!}} mangalam.com|website=www.mangalam.com|access-date=2016-10-10}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.cochintalkies.com/malayalam-movie-news/shooting-of-the-movie-kuruthamkettavan-started.html|title=Shooting of the movie Kuruthamkettavan started|newspaper=Cochin Talkies|access-date=2016-10-10}}</ref> and some [[TV series]]. <ref>http://mediaonegulf.com/programs/grand-kerala-circus/</ref> He was present in [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam Cinema]].
 
==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Director   
|-
|[[2015 in film|2015]]
|''[[Thinkal Muthal Velli Vare]]''
|Pushpavalli's Uncle
|[[Kannan Thamarakkulam]]
|-
| rowspan="3" |[[2014 in film|2014]]
|''[[Mathai Kuzhappakkaranalla]]''
|Teastall owner
|[[Akku Akbar]]
|-
|''[[John Paul Vaathil Thurakkunnu]]''
|Paniker
|Chandrahasan
|-
|''[[Vellimoonga]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://indiaz.com/vellimoonga-will-fly-on-25th.html|title=Vellimoonga will fly on 25th.  {{!}} Vellimoonga  Will be screened  on 25th.|website=indiaz.com|access-date=2016-10-10}}</ref>
|Politician
|[[Jibu Jacob]]
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[2014 in film|2014]]
|''[[Romans (2013 film)|Romans]]''
|Oracle
|[[Boban Samuel]]
|-
|''[[Sringaravelan]]''
|Palmologist
|Jose Thomas
|-
|[[2008 in film|2008]]
|''[[Thirunakkara Perumal]]''
|
|Prasad Valacherry
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[2008 in film|2008]]
|''[[Malabar Wedding]]''
|
|[[Rajesh Faisal]]
|-
|''[[Kanal Kannaadi]]''
|
|AK Jayan Poduval
|-
|[[2007 in film|2007]]
|''[[Veeralipattu (2007 film)|Veeralipattu]]''
| Mammadikka
| Kukku Surendran
|-
| rowspan="2" | [[2006 in film|2006]]
|''[[Kanaka Simhasanam]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://movies.bizhat.com/review_kanakasimhasanam.php|title=BizHat.com - Kanakasimhasanam Review. Jayaram, Karthika, Lakshmi Gopalaswami, Kiran Raj, Janardhanan, Bheeman Raghu, Geetha Salam, Kalasala Babu, Tom Jacob, Venjaramoodu Suraaj, Saju Kodiyan, Subi, Kochupreman|last=HostOnNet.com|website=movies.bizhat.com|access-date=2016-10-10}}</ref>
|Kanakambaran's father
|[[Rajasenan]]
|-
|''[[Kisan (film)|Kisan]]''
|Ayyappan
|[[Sibi Malayil]]
|-
| rowspan="4" |[[2005 in film|2005]]
|''[[Kochi Rajavu]]''
|Auto Driver
|[[Johny Antony]]
|-
|''[[Maanikyan]]''
|
|[[K. K. Haridas]]
|-
|''Dead Line''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.malayalamcinema.com/gallery_deadline.htm|title=Deadline Malayalam movie, Deadline Moivie stills, Deadline Photo Gallery|website=www.malayalamcinema.com|access-date=2016-10-10}}</ref>
|
|Krishnajith S Vijayan
|-
|''[[December (2005 film)|December]]''
|
|Ashok R. Nath
|-
| rowspan="5" |[[2004 in film|2004]]
|''[[Jalolsavam]]''
|Kunjunju
|[[Sibi Malayil]]
|-
|''[[Mampazhakkalam]]''
|
|[[Joshiy]]
|-
|''[[Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku]]''
|Ammavan
|[[Thaha]]
|-
|''[[Udayam (2004 film)|Udayam]]''
|Jyothsyar
|Vinu Joemon
|-
|''[[Aan Piranna Veedu]]''
|
|K. P. Sunil
|-
| rowspan="4" |[[2003 in film|2003]]
|''[[Gramophone (film)|Gramophone]]''
|Saigal Yousuf
|[[Kamal (director)|Kamal]]
|-
|''[[Ente Veedu Appuvinteyum]]''
|
|[[Sibi Malayil]]
|-
|''[[Sadanandante Samayam]]''
|
|[[Akku Akbar]] - Jose
|-
|''[[Meerayude Dukhavum Muthuvinte Swapnavum]]''
|
|[[Vinayan]]
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[2002 in film|2002]]
|''[[Kuberan (2002 film)|Kuberan]]''
|
|[[Sundar Das]]
|-
|''[[Savithriyude Aranjanam]]''
|
|[[Mohan Kupleri]]
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[2001 in film|2001]]
|''[[Ee Parakkum Thalika]]''
|
|[[Thaha]]
|-
|''[[Megasandesam]]''
|Grandfather of Heroine
|[[Rajasenan]]
|-
|[[1979 in film|1979]]
|''[[Mani Koya Kurup]]''
|
|SS Devadas
|}
 
* ''Vasanthathinte Kanal Vazhikal''
* ''To Let Ambadi Talkies''
* ''David and Goliath''
* ''Outsider''
* ''Ee Thirakkinidayil''
* ''Vellaripravinte Changathi''
* ''Roudram''
 
==Television series==
*''[http://mediaonegulf.com/programs/grand-kerala-circus/ Grand Kerala Circus]'' ([[Media One TV]])
*''Eeran Nilav'' ([[DD Malayalam]])
*''[[Amala (TV series)|Amala]]''  ([[Mazhavil Manorama]])
*''Ammakilli'' (Asianet)
*''Kuttichatan'' (Surya TV)
*''Ellam Mayajalam'' (Asianet)
 
==References==
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== Other websites ==
==External links==
* {{IMDb name|1541189}}
{{IMDb name|1541189}}
* http://www.moviebuff.com/geetha-salam
* http://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/geetha-salam.html
* http://www.mangalam.com/news/tag/4265-geetha-salam.html
* https://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/veteran-actor-geetha-salam-passes-away--1.3408768
 
 
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Revision as of 12:23, 5 July 2020

Geetha Salam
File:Geetha Salam Latest.jpg
Geetha Salam
Born
Abdul Salam

(1946-10-09)9 October 1946
Oachira, Travancore, British Raj
Died19 December 2018(2018-12-19) (aged 72)
NationalityIndian
Other namesSalam
Occupation
Years active1979 – 2018
TelevisionGrand Kerala Circus[1] as Gandhiyan ( Media One TV )
Spouse(s)Rahmath
Children2

Abdul Salam (9 October 1946 – 19 December 2018) was an Indian actor in Malayalam cinema known by his stage name Geetha Salam,[2][3] known for Malabar Wedding, Jalolsavam (2004) and John Paul Vaathil Thurakkunnu (2014). He lived in Krishnapuram, Alappuzha, Kerala. He performed in about 82 Films and some TV series.[4]

Personal life

He was married to Rahmath, and is survived by two sons, Shan and Shafeer.[5]

Career

He started his career as a Dramatist artist with the drama group Geetha. He started his film career in the Malayalam film Mani Koya Kurup (1979), directed by S. S. Devadas and produced by P. P. Jose. His second movie was Megasandesam (Horror movie), directed by Rajasenan and produced by K. Radhakrishnan. He performed in about 82 films[6][7][8] and some TV series. [9] He was present in Malayalam Cinema.

Filmography

Year Film Role Director
2015 Thinkal Muthal Velli Vare Pushpavalli's Uncle Kannan Thamarakkulam
2014 Mathai Kuzhappakkaranalla Teastall owner Akku Akbar
John Paul Vaathil Thurakkunnu Paniker Chandrahasan
Vellimoonga[10] Politician Jibu Jacob
2014 Romans Oracle Boban Samuel
Sringaravelan Palmologist Jose Thomas
2008 Thirunakkara Perumal Prasad Valacherry
2008 Malabar Wedding Rajesh Faisal
Kanal Kannaadi AK Jayan Poduval
2007 Veeralipattu Mammadikka Kukku Surendran
2006 Kanaka Simhasanam[11] Kanakambaran's father Rajasenan
Kisan Ayyappan Sibi Malayil
2005 Kochi Rajavu Auto Driver Johny Antony
Maanikyan K. K. Haridas
Dead Line[12] Krishnajith S Vijayan
December Ashok R. Nath
2004 Jalolsavam Kunjunju Sibi Malayil
Mampazhakkalam Joshiy
Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku Ammavan Thaha
Udayam Jyothsyar Vinu Joemon
Aan Piranna Veedu K. P. Sunil
2003 Gramophone Saigal Yousuf Kamal
Ente Veedu Appuvinteyum Sibi Malayil
Sadanandante Samayam Akku Akbar - Jose
Meerayude Dukhavum Muthuvinte Swapnavum Vinayan
2002 Kuberan Sundar Das
Savithriyude Aranjanam Mohan Kupleri
2001 Ee Parakkum Thalika Thaha
Megasandesam Grandfather of Heroine Rajasenan
1979 Mani Koya Kurup SS Devadas
  • Vasanthathinte Kanal Vazhikal
  • To Let Ambadi Talkies
  • David and Goliath
  • Outsider
  • Ee Thirakkinidayil
  • Vellaripravinte Changathi
  • Roudram

Television series

References

  1. ↑ http://mediaonegulf.com/programs/grand-kerala-circus/
  2. ↑ "Geetha Salam". IMDb. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "All you want to know about #GeethaSalam". FilmiBeat. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
  4. ↑ "Geetha Salam story". Madhyamam.
  5. ↑ https://www.marunadanmalayali.com/more/obituary/geetha-salaam-passed-away-131977
  6. ↑ /"List of Malayalam movies online of Geetha Salam, movies starring Geetha Salam, Geetha Salam movies". www.moovyshoovy.com. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
  7. ↑ "geetha salam | mangalam.com". www.mangalam.com. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
  8. ↑ "Shooting of the movie Kuruthamkettavan started". Cochin Talkies. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
  9. ↑ http://mediaonegulf.com/programs/grand-kerala-circus/
  10. ↑ "Vellimoonga will fly on 25th. | Vellimoonga Will be screened on 25th". indiaz.com. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
  11. ↑ HostOnNet.com. "BizHat.com - Kanakasimhasanam Review. Jayaram, Karthika, Lakshmi Gopalaswami, Kiran Raj, Janardhanan, Bheeman Raghu, Geetha Salam, Kalasala Babu, Tom Jacob, Venjaramoodu Suraaj, Saju Kodiyan, Subi, Kochupreman". movies.bizhat.com. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
  12. ↑ "Deadline Malayalam movie, Deadline Moivie stills, Deadline Photo Gallery". www.malayalamcinema.com. Retrieved 10 October 2016.

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