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Born · November 8, 1937
Died · January 29, 2008 (70 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: 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.
Abraham
0.0
2008
2.0
2008
7.5
2007
Narayana Swamy
4.1
2007
4.2
2007
Balan Master
6.6
2006
Anu's Father
4.3
2004
0.0
2003
Joseph Pandala
3.8
2001
0.0
2000
Shanta Ram
0.0
1999
Musaliyar
0.0
1998
Agnisarmman
0.0
1998
0.0
1998
Tathamangalam
0.0
1998
Tharakan
0.0
1995
K. K. Menon
6.0
1995
Judge
0.0
1994
Rajani's Father
6.0
1994
K. V. Raghavan
9.0
1993
Thambi
0.0
1986
Viswantha Panicker
0.0
1986
Balan Menon
9.0
1986
School Teacher
5.2
1986
Chellannan
7.5
1985
Devadas Menon
6.8
1985
Chairman
7.0
1985
Mahadevan Thampi
0.0
1985
Cardinal
8.3
1985
Krishnan Raju
7.9
1985
Mohandas
7.4
1985
Krishnankutty
4.0
1985
Gopi
0.0
1984
Dussasana Kuruppu
8.4
1984
Fr. Augustine Kuriappalli
0.0
1984
Ayyappan Nair
6.0
1984
Stephen George
0.0
1984
Mamachan
6.5
1984
0.0
1984
V. P. Menon
0.0
1984
Bharath Gopi
6.0
1983
Suresh Babu
6.5
1983
Capt. C. S. Nair
0.0
1983
Balagangadhara Menon
0.0
1983
Prof. 'Shakespeare' Krishna Pillai
7.7
1983
Vinod
7.8
1983
Moitheen Bava
0.0
1983
0.0
1983
Sreeprasad
0.0
1983
Nirmala's Husband
0.0
1982
Nandan
0.0
1982
Meera's Father
9.0
1982
Tablist Aiyappan
8.3
1982
Dr. Thomas
7.0
1981
Mamachan
6.0
1981
Vasu Menon
6.0
1981
Ramesh
5.9
1980
Tea Shop Owner
4.2
1979
Sankaran Kutty
6.8
1978
Circus Manager
5.0
1978
The dismissed employee
6.4
1972