P. Balachandran biography
P. Balachandran was an Indian actor and director, born on 2 February 1952 in Sasthamkotta, who died on 5 April 2021.
P. Balachandran's screen career began in 1982 with Gandhi, playing Muslim in the crowd.
P. Balachandran had 84 screen credits in Malayalam cinema between 1982 and 2023.
Honours include Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award.
- Also known as
- Padmanabhan Balachandran Nair
- Born
- 2 February 1952
- Died
- 5 April 2021 (aged 69)
- Birthplace
- Sasthamkotta
- Work
- Playwright, Actor, Screenwriter, Film director
- Film industries
- Malayalam cinema
- Awards
- Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award
P. Balachandran filmography
84 screen credits, newest first.
Screen credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Kolaambi | Kamal Pasha | ||
| 2021 | Minnal Murali | Varghese | ||
| 2021 | Kurup | Gopalakrishna Pillai | ||
| 2021 | One | Attingal Madhusoodanan, MLA Opposition | ||
| 2021 | Operation Java | Balachandran | ||
| 2020 | Orange Marangalude Veedu | Raju | ||
| 2019 | Kolaambi | Kamal Pasha | ||
| 2019 | Edakkad Battalion 06 | Mohammed Kutty | ||
| 2019 | Varthakal Ithuvare | Divakaran Nair | ||
| 2019 | Thakkol | Priest | ||
| 2019 | Athiran | Keshava Kaimal | ||
| 2018 | Eeda | Sriram Bhatt | ||
| 2018 | Lolans | |||
| 2018 | Oru Kaatil Oru Paykappal | |||
| 2017 | C/O Saira Banu | Adv. Pappan | ||
| 2017 | Sakhavu | Namboorichan | ||
| 2017 | Puthan Panam | Adv. M.K. Pillai | ||
| 2017 | Vimaanam | Priest | ||
| 2017 | Samarppanam | Balachandran | ||
| 2017 | Melle | |||
| 2017 | Hadiyya | |||
| 2016 | Kismath | Appu Nair | ||
| 2016 | Maanasaandarapetta Yezdi | Chethanappi | ||
| 2016 | Appuram Bengal Ippuram Thiruvithamkoor | Nambeeshan | ||
| 2016 | Hello Namasthe | Kuriachan Achayan |
Show all 84 credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Kammatti Paadam | Krishnan's father | ||
| 2016 | Pa Va | Father Micheal Kallayi (Kallayi Achan) | ||
| 2016 | Kammatipaadam | |||
| 2016 | All of Us | |||
| 2015 | 32aam Adhyayam 23aam Vaakyam | Doctor Noah | ||
| 2015 | Life of Josutty | Jessy's Father Thomachan | ||
| 2015 | Charlie | Usman Ikka | ||
| 2015 | Acha Dhin | Sir | ||
| 2014 | Actually | Gopalakrishnan | ||
| 2014 | Manglish | Krishna Swami | ||
| 2014 | Angry Babies in Love | Madhavan | ||
| 2014 | Mosayile Kuthira Meenukal | Raviettan | ||
| 2014 | Vegam | Malayalam | ||
| 2014 | Pakida | Malayalam | ||
| 2014 | Mr. Fraud | Malayalam | ||
| 2014 | Masala Republic | Pattanam Balan (Balettan) | ||
| 2014 | Law Point | Charlie | ||
| 2014 | Cousins | Malayalam | ||
| 2014 | John Paul Vaathil Thurakkunnu | Paul Zacharia | ||
| 2013 | Natholi Oru Cheriya Meenalla | Dronar | ||
| 2013 | Thank You | Balettan | ||
| 2013 | Silence | Judge | ||
| 2013 | Pathiramanal | Malayalam | ||
| 2013 | Nadan | Vikraman Pilla | ||
| 2013 | My Fan Ramu | Malayalam | ||
| 2013 | Kadal Kadannoru Mathukkutty | Kochunni | ||
| 2013 | Immanuel | Gopinathan Nair | ||
| 2013 | Hotel California | Sasi Pillai | ||
| 2013 | Ginger | Balakrishnan | ||
| 2013 | David & Goliath | Father Gerald | ||
| 2013 | Daivathinte Swantham Cleetus | Raphael Vadakkumthala | ||
| 2013 | Annayum Rasoolum | Rasheed | ||
| 2013 | Kaanchi | Narayanan Nair | ||
| 2013 | Ithu Pathiramanal | Priest | ||
| 2012 | Bavuttiyude Namathil | Malayalam | ||
| 2012 | Trivandrum Lodge | Korah | ||
| 2012 | Poppins | Gabriyel Methalakuzhi | ||
| 2012 | Ivan Megharoopan | |||
| 2011 | Beautiful | Advocate | ||
| 2009 | Neelathamara | Balan | ||
| 2006 | Mahasamudram | Marakkar | ||
| 2005 | Police | |||
| 2003 | Ivar | Minnal Thankan | ||
| 2002 | Shivam | Padmanabhan | ||
| 2002 | Shesham | |||
| 2002 | Malayali Mamanu Vanakkam | Easwaran Pillai | ||
| 2001 | Vakkalathu Narayanankutty | Jayaram's father | ||
| 2000 | Punaradhivasam | Manoj K Jayan's father | ||
| 1999 | Jalamarmaram | |||
| 1997 | Manasam | |||
| 1995 | Thacholi Varghese Chekavar | |||
| 1995 | Agnidevan | Edakka | ||
| 1994 | Pavithram | |||
| 1991 | Uncle Bun | |||
| 1991 | Ulladakkam | |||
| 1991 | Aparahnam | |||
| 1991 | Aparahanam | |||
| 1983 | Nokkukuthi | Malayalam | ||
| 1982 | Gandhi | Muslim in the crowd |