Nedumudi Venu (22 May 1948 – 11 October 2021) was an Indian Malayalam actor known for his performances in Manichitrathazhu (1993), Indian (1996), Anniyan (2005), Malootty (1990), Keli (1991), and many others.
Malayalam language films
1970s + List of 1970s Malayalam film credits Year Title Role Notes 1972 Oru Sundariyude Kadha College students hostel in dance team 1978 Thampu Aaravam Maruthu 1979 Thakara Chellappanasari
1980s + List of 1980s Malayalam film credits Year Title Role Notes 1980 Cheriyachante Kroorakrithyangal Father Sooryante Maranum Aditya Aarohanam Gopi Also wrote screenplay and dialogues Manjil Virinja Pookkal Seythalavi Chamaram Father Chamayam Unni Venal 1981 Tharattu Venu Prema Geethangal Johnson Oridathoru Phayalvaan Mesthiri Ilaneer Babu Thenum Vayambum Ravi Kallan Pavithran Pavithran Chaatta Bhairavan Parankimala Velu Annan/Kottuvadi Swarnappakshikal Ravi Vida Parayum Munpe Xavier Kolangal Paramu Dhanya Swapnaraagam Unreleased Yakshikkaavu Unreleased Palangal Ramankutty 1982 Chillu Jose George Football Sam Ente Mohangal Poovaninju Damu Kaaliya Mardhanam Sreeni Ponnum Poovum Dasan Enikkum Oru Divasam Vasu Gaanam Ganapathy Komaram Yavanika Balagopalan Kelkatha Shabdam Devan Amrutha Geetham Mohan Marmaram Narayana Iyer Alolam Thampuran Snehapoorvam Meera Krishnankutty Njan Onnu Parayatte Charlie Ilakkangal Unni Vaarikuzhi Unni Kattile Pattu Chinnan Ormakkayi Balu Kanmanikkorumma 1983 Aaroodam Das Kingini Kombu Kinnaram Unni Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla As Himself Asthram Krishnanunni Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback Rachana K Achuthanunni Oru Swakaryam Shivankuttty Parasparam Jagadish Aashrayam Onnu Chirikku Dr. George Veena Poovu Vasudevan Eettillam Vijayan Vaashi Enikku Vishakunnu Chacko Aadhipathyam Anthony Naseema Ravi Saagaram Santham Raghavan Mandanmmar Londanil Vaasu 1984 Uyarangalil Johnny Ithiri Poove Chuvannapoove Potty Oru Kochukatha Aarum Parayatha Katha Aravindan Appunni Appunni Mangalam Nerunnu Menon Oru Kochu Swapnam Venu Parannu Parannu Parannu Vakkachan Odaruthammava Aalariyam Major Nair Poochakkoru Mookkuthi Ravunni Menon Aarorumariyathe Govindankutty Ente Upasana Lathika's uncle Veruthe Oru Pinakkam Ravi Aayiram Abhilashangal Panchavadi Palam Sikhandi Pillai Manasariyathe Venu Sandyakkenthinu Sindhooram Venu Akkare Johnny Kaliyil Alpam Karyam Drunk Neighbour Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu Father 1985 Kathodu Kathoram Father Oru Naal Innoru Naal Vasu Principal Olivil MA Babu MA Ee Lokam Ivide Kure Manushyar Master Oru Kudakeezhil Venukuttan Nair Mutharamkunnu P.O. Kuttan Pillai Ee Thanalil Ithiri Nerum Adv. Menon Akkare Ninnoru Maran Sree Thankappan Nair (Ammavan) Puli Varunne Puli Ramadas Guruji Oru Vakku Charly Ambada Njaane! Muthachan Iniyum Katha Thudarum Moidu Punnaram Cholli Cholli Shivaraman Onathumbikkoru Oonjaal Irakal Andrews Oru Sandesam Koodi Prasad Oduvil Kittiya Vartha Azhiyatha Bandhangal Unnikrishnan Paara Thozhil Allengil Jail Kaiyum Thlayum Purathidaruthe Panchayath Secretary Oru Kochu Kaaryam Unreleased 1986 Adiverukal Sukhamo Devi Dr Venugopal Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi Sasidharan Moonnu Masangalku Mumbu Dr. Unnikrishnan Ashtabandham Kunjunni Atham Chithira Chothi Mukundan Kaveri Kunjunni Pranamam Usha's father Panchagni Shivaraman Rareeram Venugopal Mizhineerppoovukal Ayilyam thirunal Kumara Varma Thamburan Oru Katha Oru Nunakkatha Appu Nair Meenamasathile Sooryan Pokkayi Doore Doore Oru Koodu Koottam Kunjan Nair Chilambu Sahadevan Chekkeranoru Chilla Govindan Oru Yugasandhya Gopalan Akalangalil Sethu Pappan Priyappetta Pappan SI Kochappu Chidambaram Himself Dheem Tharikida Thom Keerikkad Chellappan Nair Katturumbinum Kathu Kuthu Shekharan Sunil Vayassu 20 Military Fernandez Thalavattam Dr. Unni Krishnan Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu Dasan Love Story Kumaran Nair/Radhakrishnan Ennennum Kannettante Tharavadu Karanavar Ambili Ammavan Arappatta Kettiya Gramathil Gopi Oru Maymasa Pulariyil Onnu Muthal Poojyam Vare Dr. K K Menon 1987 Swathi Thirunal Iraiyamman Tampi Oru Minnaminunginte Nurunguvettam Ravunni Nair Naradhan Keralathil Naradhan Kanikanum Neram Sethu Manja Manthrangal Professor Varma Neela Kurinji Poothappol Sivaramakrishnan Nair Sruthi Thampuran Theertham Vishnu Namboothiri Thoranam Gopi Achuvettante Veedu Achuthankutty Nair Rithubhedam Krishnanunni Kaiyethum Dhoorathu Prabhakaran Oridathu Sundaresan Kilippattu Ezhuthapurangal Balakrishna Menon Janangalude Shradhakku Vasu Pillai Varshangal Poyathariyathe Sarvakalashala Siddhan Aashan Kathakku Pinnil Sukumara Pillai Cheppu Prof Varkey Archana Pookal 1988 Marikkunnilla Njan Daisy Pradeep's uncle Orkkapurathu Nicholas Aranyakam Saleema's grandfather Adholokam Peter Padamudra Vicharana Ramettan Ayitham Rangan Onninu Purake Mattonnu Father Unnikrishnante Adyathe Christmas Ittichan Vaishali Rajaguru Sanghunadam DYSP Mohandas Dhwani Shekharan Isabella Tourist Guide Witness Himself Chithram Kaimal Ore Thooval Pakshikal Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu Kumaran Nair Vellanakalude Naadu Minister Cameo Mrithunjayam Jayachandra Gounder 1989 Swagatham Devan Nair Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam Dr. Kuriakose Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam Kunjoottan's father Najangalude Kochu Doctor Kunjoottan's father Alicinte Anveshanam Devadas Pooram Chellappan Pillai Debut as a writer and director Dasharatham Scariah Vadakkunokkiyantram Doctor Rugmini Chakkikotha Chankaran Prabhakaran Thampi Eenam Maranna Kaattu Unreleased Pandu Pandoru Desathu Unreleased Vachanam Lawyer Vandanam Kurian Fernandez Varnatheru Alex Anagha Sugathan
1990s + List of 1990s Malayalam film credits Year Title Role Notes 1990 Malootty Raghavan Dr. Pasupathy Perumpilavu Unnikannan Nair Ee Thanutha Veluppan Kalathu Warrier Appu Chandikunju Asan Akkare Akkare Akkare Sivadasa Menon Vidhyarambham Madhavan Ezhuthachan His Highness Abdullah Udaya Varma Kshanakkathu Tuition Teacher Ammayude Swantham Kunju Mary Champion Thomas Madhavan Bhoomika Rama Warrier Lal Salam Father Felix 1991 Kadavu The Anchorite Nettippattam Kumaran Santhwanam Rajasekaran Thambi Yamanam Oru Tharam Randu Tharam Moonu Tharam Govinda Kurup Vishnulokam Govinda Kurup Perumthachan Unni Thampuran Bharatham Kalloor Ramanathan / Raman Keli 'Romance' Kumaran Uncle Bun Jameskutty Chacko / Kuttichan Aavanikunnile Kinnaripookkal Balan Menon Dhanam Rajappan Venal Kinavukal Ventaka Roa Kizhakkunarum Pakshi Varma Mukha Chithram Fr. Felix 1992 Apaaratha KP Menon Soorya Gayathri Manisankar Iyer Vietnam Colony Moosa Settu Rajashilpi Madhavan Ponnaramthottathe Raajaavu Kingini Pandu Pandoru Rajakumari Balan Nambyar Sargam Haridas' father Kamaladalam Velayudhan Savidham Champakulam Thachan Sadayam Father Dominic Poochakkaru Mani Kettum Ambujakshan Nair (Ambotty) Kunjikuruvi Aham Kalippattam Freddy Uncle Aalavattam Kesavankutty Snehasagaram 1993 Bhoomi Geetham Balan mashu Manichitrathazhu Thampy Maya Mayooram Narendran (Appu) and Krishnan Unni (Unni) Ponnu Chami Akashadoothu Fr. Vattappara Golanthara Vartha Hassan Padheyam Kunjikannan Nair Samooham Balan Poduval Oru Kadankatha Pole Shekhara Warrior Story by Aagneyam Mathew Stephan Devasuram Appu master Ezhuthachan Unreleased Aalavattam Keshavan Nair Kabooliwala Ameer Samagamam Fr. Puthenthara Mithunam Cherkkonam Swamy Ghazal Alikkutty 1994 Chanakya Soothrangal P N Venugopala Varma Nandini Oppol Rajadhani Panikker Shudhamaddalam Thenmavin Kombath Sreekrishnan Thampuran Pavithram Warrier Parinayam Aphan Namboothiri Saaraamsham Shudhamaddalam 1995 Ormakalundayirikkanam Nambiar Agrajan Malayala Bhoomi P.T Joseph Alancheri Thamprakkal Chathukutti Bhagavathar Nirnayam Fr Thayyil Thacholi Varghese Chekavar Father Sreeragam Periya Shasthri Spadikam Ravunni Master Manikya Chempazhukka Saakshyam Sundari Neeyum Sundaran Njanum 1996 Devaraagam Shankaran Kaalapani Sreekandan Nair Sammohanam Ummini Udhyanapalakan Gopalettan Kunkumacheppu Vakkeel Uncle Kazhakam Rajaputhran MK Nair 1997 Itha Oru Snehagatha Swarnachamaram Appu Nair Unreleased Poonilamazha Dr. Balagopal Manthra Mothiram Warrior Oru Yathramozhi Appu Ishtadanam Dhanapalan Guru Teacher Chandralekha Udhaya Varma Mangamma Nair Karunyam Sukumaran Itha Oru Snehagatha Churam Balagopalan Snehasindooram Sankaran Janmadinam Superman Raman Nair Manasam Menon Vaachalam Mash 1998 Manjukalavum Kazhinju Thirakalkkappuram Daya The Sultan Oru Maravathoor Kanavu Palanichaamy Thattakam Sidhartha Karunakara Menon Ayal Kadha Ezhuthukayanu Dr Subhash Sundarakilladi Rajamanikkam Rakthasakshikal Sindabad Annan Harikrishnans Thampuran Chinthavishtayaya Shyamala The Headmaster 1999 Thachiledathu Chundan Vasukutty Pallavur Devanarayanan Aasan English Medium Sankunni Nair Angene Oru Avadhikkalathu Delhi Pappachan Veendum Chila Veettukaryangal Aravindan Devadasi Pranaya Nilavu Madhavan Nair Stalin Sivadas CG Rishivamsam Garshom Subair Megham Meenakshi's father
2000s + List of 2000s Malayalam film credits Year Title Role Notes 2000 Life Is Beautiful Principal Aanamuttathe Aangalamar Sivasankara Menon Cover Story Chandrashekara Menon Susanna Colonel Ramachandran Nair Madhuranombarakattu Bhagavathar Mister Butler Radhika's father Puraskaram Madhumaasam Thamburaan 2001 Nalacharitham Naalam Divasam Paapputty Ishtam Krishnankutty Menon Randam Bhavam Kuruppu Saivar Thirumeni Devan's grandfather Ladies & Gentlemen Fernandez Dubai Swaminathan Kakkakuyil Thampuran Uthaman Kochantony Jeevan Masai Saari Raavanaprabhu Photo Archieve 2002 Phantom Gandhi Pillai Mazhathullikkilukkam Father Palaykkal Kanmashi Kuttappan Sakshi Kunjikoonan Prasad's father Thandavam Swaminathan Yathrakarude Sradhakku Viswanathan Chathurangam Mathew Varghese 2003 Manassinakkare Kuriakose Ente Veedu Appuvinteyum Dr. Krishnakumar Mr Brahmachari Ananthan Thampi's father Thilakkam Padmanabhan master Balettan Balachandran's Father Arimpara Krishnan Unni Margam Venukumara Menon Maayaamohithachandran Unreleased Zameendaar Parinamam Damodaran Nambeeshan 2004 Vismayathumbathu Dr. Sunny Joseph Mampazhakkalam Raghavan Mash Nizhalkuthu Jailer Yanam Fr. Thomas Nerku Ner Vettam Retd D.I.G Tom Uncle Jalolsavam Aalakkal Govindanashan Amrutham Jayaram's father Ee Snehatheerathu Sashtri 2005 Mayookham Unni's Father Ponmudipuzhayorathu Muthappan Finger Print Rama Varma Thampuran Anandabhadram Padmanabhan Nair Thanmathra Ramesan's father December Cholliyattam Unreleased 2006 Parayam Kannan Perumadiyoor Rashtram Chief Minister Janardhanan Kurup Prajapathi Kunjambu Nair Saira Ustad Ali Hussain Pothan Vava Meppattor Vishnu Narayanan Nampoothiri Palunku Teacher Kaiyoppu CP Vasudevan Nottam Vaasudevan Chakyar 2007 Changathipoocha Sreedharan Nair Vinodayathra John Matthew Arabikkatha "Society" Gopalan Nivedyam Ramappan Namboothiri Thaniye Indrajith Madhavan Ayur Rekha Captain Nair Khaki Padathuveettil Balakrishnan Nair Black Cat Pathrose Mooppan 2008 Novel Mizhikal Sakshi Lebba Sahib De Ingottu Nokkiye Anthiponvettam Chandranilekkoru Vazhi Thavalam Panicker Oru Pennum Randaanum Police Constable College Kumaran Manager Shivaraman Nair Twenty:20 Video Archive 2009 Banaras M.K. Nair Love in Singapore Pereira Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded Chief Minister of Kerala Bhagyadevatha Sadanadan Pillai Passenger Driver Nair Ivar Vivahitharayal Freddy Uncle Puthiya Mukham Kichan's father Keralotsavam 2009 Padmanabhan Embranthiri Swantham Lekhakan Palazhi Sivasankarappilla Gulumaal - The Escape Prabhakara Varma Boomi Malayalam Mithram
2010s