Raghavan (actor)
Raghavan (born 12 December 1941) is an Indian actor who has acted in Malayalam more than 100 films including Telugu and Kannada films. Malayalam actor Jishnu Raghavan was his son. From early 2000s he is more active on Malayalam and Tamil television serials.[1]
Raghavan | |
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 Raghavan in 2023 | |
| Born | 12 December 1941 |
| Alma mater | National School of Drama |
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| Years active | 1968–present |
| Children | 2 (Including Jishnu) |
Early and personal lifeEdit
Raghavan was born in Taliparamba in Kannur district.[citation needed] He attended Moothedath High School, Kozhikode Guruvayoorappan School, Madhura Gandhigram. After completing higher secondary he worked in Tagore Drama Troupe.[citation needed] He pursued bachelors in Rural Education from Gandhigram Rural Institute.[2] He got his Diploma from Delhi National School of Drama. His first film was Kayalkarayil in 1968. His son Jishnu Raghavan was also a Malayalam film actor.
FilmographyEdit
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Denotes films that have not yet been released |
As an actorEdit
- All films are in Malayalam language unless otherwise noted.
DirectionEdit
| Year | Movie Name | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Kilippaattu | |
| 1988 | Evidence |
ScreenplayEdit
| Year | Movie Name | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Kilippaattu |
TV serialsEdit
- All TV Serials are in Malayalam, unless noted.
| Year | Title | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Vaakacharthu | Doordarshan | |
| 2001 | Shamanathalam | Asianet | |
| 2002 | Vasundara Medicals | Asianet | |
| 2003 | Sreeraman Sridevi | Asianet | |
| 2004 | Muhurtham | Asianet | |
| 2004 | Kadamattath Kathanar | Asianet | |
| 2004-2009 | Minnukettu | Surya TV | |
| 2005 | Krishnakripasagaram | Amrita TV | |
| 2006 | Sneham | Surya TV | |
| 2007 | St.Antony | Surya TV | |
| 2008 | Sreeguruvayoorappan | Surya TV | |
| 2008 | Velankani Mathavu | Surya TV | |
| 2009 | Swamiye Saranam Ayappa | Surya TV | |
| 2010 | Rahasyam | Asianet | |
| 2010 | Indraneelam | Surya TV | |
| 2012-2013 | Akashadoothu | Surya TV | |
| 2012 | Snehakkoodu | Surya TV | |
| 2014-2016 | Bhagyalakshmi | Surya TV | |
| 2016 | Amme Mahamaye | Surya TV | |
| 2017 | Moonnumani | Flowers | |
| 2017-2019 | Vanambadi | Asianet | |
| 2017–2020 | Kasthooriman | Asianet | |
| 2019 | Mouna Ragam | Star Vijay | Tamil serial |
| 2021–Present | Kaliveedu[4] | Surya TV |
Awards and nominationsEdit
| Year | Award | Title | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Asianet Television Awards | Lifetime Achievement | Kasthooriman (TV series) | Won |
| 2018 | Tharangini Television Awards | Lifetime Achievement | Vanambadi (TV series) | Won |
| 2018 | Janmabhoomi Awards | Best Character Actor | Kasthooriman (TV series) | Won |
| 2019 | Kerala State Television Awards | Best Actor | Dehanthram | Won |
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "രാഘവന് 66". malayalam.webdunia.com.
- ↑ "CINIDIARY - A Complete Online Malayalam Cinema News Portal". cinidiary.com.
- ↑ "തകര്പ്പൻ മേയ്ക്കോവറില് രാഘവൻ, ഫോട്ടോ പുറത്തുവിട്ട് വിനയൻ". Asianet News. 24 September 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ↑ Nair, Radhika (16 November 2021). "Rebecca Santhosh and Nithin Jake starrer Kaliveedu premiere review: Interesting storyline but lacks lustre". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 January 2022.