Gopi
Acting
1937-11-08 · Trivandrum, Travancore, British India
Gopinathan Velayudhan Nair, also known as Bharat Gopi, was an Indian film actor, producer, and director. Considered one of the greatest actors in the history of Indian cinema, Gopi was one of the first actors to be associated with the New Wave cinema movement in Kerala during the 1970s. He won many awards, including the National Film Award for Best Actor for his role as Sankarankutty in Kodiyettam (1977). His well-known roles include Aiyappan in Yavanika, Vasu Menon in Palangal, Prof. "Shakespeare" Krishna Pillai in Kattathe Kilikoodu, Dushasana Kurup in Panchavadi Palam, Nandagopal in Ormakkayi, Mammachan in Adaminte Vaariyellu, Shankaran in Chidambaram and Krishnan Raju in Aghaat. Gopi also directed the films Ulsavapittennu (1989) and Yamanam (1991), and produced the movie Padheyam (1993) directed by Bharathan. In 1991 the Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri for his contributions towards the arts.
Filmography
Koli O Arjun
2022 · Movie
Aakasha Gopuram
2008 · Movie
Dae! Ingottu Nokkiye...
2008 · Movie
Paradesi
2007 · Movie
Nasrani
2007 · Movie
Nivedyam
2007 · Movie
Ekadanta
2007 · Movie
Rasathanthram
2006 · Movie
Wanted
2004 · Movie
Ek Alag Mausam
2003 · Movie
Ente Hridayathinte Udama
2002 · Movie
Dubai
2001 · Movie
Susanna
2000 · Movie
Devadasi
1999 · Movie
Vasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njaanum
1999 · Movie
Samantharangal
1998 · Movie
Elavamkodu Desam
1998 · Movie
Kaikkudanna Nilavu
1998 · Movie
Thalolam
1998 · Movie
Ormakalundayirikkanam
1995 · Movie
Agnidevan
1995 · Movie
Vishnu
1994 · Movie
My Own
1994 · Movie
Vardhakya Puranam
1994 · Movie
Padheyam
1993 · Movie
Yamanam
1992 · Movie
Ulsavapittennu
1989 · Movie
Udayam Padinjaru
1986 · Movie
Ice Cream
1986 · Movie
Revathikkoru Pavakkutty
1986 · Movie
Meenamasathile Suryan
1986 · Movie
Neram Pularumbol
1986 · Movie
Karimpin Poovinakkare
1985 · Movie
Kanathaya Penkutty
1985 · Movie
Gayathridevi Ente Amma
1985 · Movie
Puli Varunne Puli
1985 · Movie
Irakal
1985 · Movie
Aghaat
1985 · Movie
Ente Ammu Ninte Thulasi Avarude Chakki
1985 · Movie
Kaiyum Thalayum Purathidaruthu
1985 · Movie
Archana Aaradhana
1985 · Movie
Chidambaram
1985 · Movie
Punnaram Cholli Cholli
1985 · Movie
Akkare
1984 · Movie
Panchavadi Palam
1984 · Movie
Aduthaduthu
1984 · Movie
Appunni
1984 · Movie
Aarorumariyathe
1984 · Movie
Adaminte Vaariyellu
1984 · Movie
April Pathinettu
1984 · Movie
Aksharangal
1984 · Movie
Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla
1983 · Movie
Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback
1983 · Movie
Asthram
1983 · Movie
Bones
1983 · Movie
Sandhya Mayangum Neram
1983 · Movie
Ente Mamattukkuttiyammakku
1983 · Movie
Kattathe Kilikkoodu
1983 · Movie
Eettillam
1983 · Movie
Oru Swakaryam
1983 · Movie
Rachana
1983 · Movie
Marmaram
1982 · Movie
Ormakkayi
1982 · Movie
Novemberinte Nashtam
1982 · Movie
Aalolam
1982 · Movie
Yavanika
1982 · Movie
Vida Parayum Munpe
1981 · Movie
Kallan Pavithran
1981 · Movie
Palangal
1981 · Movie
Satah Se Uthata Aadmi
1980 · Movie
Peruvazhiyambalam
1979 · Movie
Njattadi
1979 · Movie
Kodiyettam
1978 · Movie
The Circus Tent
1978 · Movie
Swayamvaram
1972 · Movie