Gopi
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.
Acting
Movie
Rasathanthram
as Balan Master
2006
Movie
Yavanika
as Tablist Aiyappan
1982
Movie
Swayamvaram
as The dismissed employee
1972
Movie
Aghaat
as Krishnan Raju
1985
Movie
Nasrani
as Adv. Narayana Swamy
2007
Movie
Irakal
as Cardinal
1985
Movie
Panchavadi Palam
as Dussasana Kuruppu
1984
Movie
Satah Se Uthata Aadmi
as Ramesh
1980
Movie
Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback
as Suresh Babu
1983
Movie
Chidambaram
as Mohandas
1985
Movie
Kodiyettam
as Sankaran Kutty
1978
Movie
Peruvazhiyambalam
as Tea Shop Owner
1979
Movie
Adaminte Vaariyellu
as Mamachan
1984
Movie
Dubai
as Joseph Pandala
2001
Movie
Agnidevan
as K. K. Menon
1995
Movie
Ente Mamattukkuttiyammakku
as Vinod
1983
Movie
Nivedyam
as Ramavarma Thamburan
2007
Movie
Kanathaya Penkutty
as Devadas Menon
1985
Movie
Kattathe Kilikkoodu
as Prof. 'Shakespeare' Krishna Pillai
1983
Movie
Wanted
as Anu's Father
2004
Movie
Vasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njaanum
as Bhargavan
1999
Movie
The Circus Tent
as Circus Manager
1978
Movie
Revathikkoru Pavakkutty
as Balan Menon
1986
Movie
Karimpin Poovinakkare
as Chellannan
1985
