Bahadoor
Born: 1930-01-01 in Kodungallur, Thrissur, Kingdom of Cochin
Died: 2000-05-22
Known For: Acting
Biography
Kunjalu Kochumoideen Padiyath (1930 – 22 May 2000), known by his stage name Bahadoor, was a Malayalam film actor and comedian who, along with Adoor Bhasi, redefined the way in which comedy and funny scenes were perceived in Malayalam cinema. They made a significant contribution toward establishing comedy as the predominant genre of Malayalam cinema. Bahadoor also appeared in some serious roles and in professional plays.
Filmography
2000
- Joker as Abookka
1997
- Oru Yaatra Mozhi as Pappan
1995
- Spadikam as Kurup
1993
1992
- Malootty
- Soorya Gayathri as Kunjali
1991
- Kilukkampetti as Muthachan
1990
- Purappadu
- Oliyambukal as T. P. Chackochan
- Thoovalsparsham as Maya's father
1989
- Devadas
- Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam as Kunju Krishna Kaimal
- Swagatham as Chellappan Pillai
- Bhadrachitta
1988
- Sathya as Mudaliar
- 1921 as Kattilasseri Muhammad Musliyar
- Oru CBI Diary Kurippu as Thomachan
- Athirthikal as Krishnamman
- Aranyakam as Nanu
1987
- Anantaram as Mathai
- Nalkkavala as Musliyar
- Kurukkan Rajavayi
- Ithrayum Kalam as Khadir
1986
- Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu
- Nakhakshathangal
- Revathikkoru Pavakkutty as Ayyappan Pillai
- Kaveri
- Kulambadikal
- Pappan Priyappetta Pappan as Padmanaban
- Oppam Oppathinoppam
- Mizhineerppoovukal as Karriyaachan
- Katturumbinum Kathu Kuthu
- Adukkan Entheluppam as Peter
1985
- Gayathridevi Ente Amma as Raman Nair
- Adhyayam Onnu Muthal as Lakshmi
- Kathodu Kathoram as Paily
- Koodum Thedi as Judy's Father
- Nerariyum Nerathu as Gopala Pilla Master
- Azhiyatha Bandhangal as Easwara Pillai
- Makan Ente Makan as Sankan Nair
- Oru Sandesam Koodi
- Ente Kanakkuyil as Sankara Pillai
1984
- Adiyozhukkukal as Muni Kakka
- Uyarangalil as Sankaran Nair
- Kaliyil Alpam Karyam
- Ethirppukal as Achyuthan Pilla
- Manithali as Kunjanikka
- Appunni as Hajiyar
- Vikatakavi as Avaran
- Ivide Thudangunnu as Kurup
- Aduthaduthu as Hajyar
1983
- Mandanmar Londonil as Choyi Moopan
- Eettillam as Vasu
- Visa
- Veena Poovu
- Kingini Kombu
- Swapname Ninakku Nandi as Bakker
- Naseema as Master
1982
- Keni as Pravachambalam Prabhakaran Nair
- Mazhanilavu as Abdulla
- Kurukkante Kalyanam as Soopi Hajiyar
- Sharavarsham as Ravunni Nair
- Ponnum Poovum as Khadir
- Anuraagakkodathi
1981
- Palangal as Varkey
- Sanchari as Sankaran
- Poocha Sanyasi
1980
- Sakthi
- Vilkkanundu Swapnangal as Mammukka
- Lava as Govindan
- Kaantha Valayam as Mammad
1979
- Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum as Meerkashim
- Sikharangal
- Kazhukan
- Kayalum Karayum as Vasu Pillechan
1978
- Rathinirvedam
- Aval Viswasthayayirunnu
- Aaravam as Murukayya
- Nakshathrangale Kaaval
- Avalude Ravukal as Karunakaran
- Anumodhanam
- Aniyara
- Ee Ganam Marakkumo as Mathai
- Onappudava
1977
- Siva Thaandavam
- Sreedevi
- Poojakkedukkatha Pookkal
- Aanandham Paramaanandham
- Itha Ivide Vare as Vakkachan
- Aasheervaadam
- Guruvayoor Kesavan
- Oonjaal
- Aparadhi as Ouseppachan
- Angeekaaram as Gangadharan
1976
- Ponni
- Aayiram Janmangal as Krishnan
- Thulaavarsham as Ayyappan
- Kuttavum Shikshayum
- Kayamkulam Kochunniyude Maghan
- Panchami as Philippose
- Swimming Pool
- Paalkkadal
1975
- Hello Darling as Appukuttan
- Raasaleela
- Utsavam
- Chuvanna Sandhyakal
- Raagam
- Mattoru Seetha
- Babu Mon
- Ullasa Yaathra
- Sooryavamsham
- Mucheettukalikkarante Makal as Mandan Muthappa
- Dharmakshetre Kurukshetre
- Tourist Bungalow
1974
- Nellu as Saidu
- Chattakkari
- Poonthenaruvi as Poovan
- Panchathanthram
- Shapamoksham
1973
1972
- Chemparathy
- Taxi Car as Nadathara Rajappan
- Maravil Thirivu Sookshikkuka as Puncture Antony
- Aaradimanninte Janmi as Ouseppu Chettan
- Professor as Carnival Magician
- Punarjanmam as Kurup
- Achanum Bappayum
- Brahmachari as Soman
- Miss Mary
- Kandavarundo
- Lakshyam
- Puthrakameshti
1971
- Anubhavangal Palichakal as Hamza
- C.I.D. Nazir as Pappu
- Ernakulam Junction
- Vilakku Vangiya Veena
- Raakuyil
1970
- Vazhve Mayam
- Cross Belt as Thilakan
- Saraswathi as Chellappan
- Nizhalattam as Kurup
- Aranazhika Neram as Kunju Cherukkan
- Priya
1969
- Kadalpalam as Appu
- Adimakal as Bhargavan
1967
- Ashwamedham as Health Visitor
- Anweshichu Kandethiyilla
- Chithramela
- Agniputhri as Appunni Nair
1964
1963
- Ninamanija Kalpadukal as Mammoonju
1961
- Unniyarcha as Kittu
- Kandam Becha Kottu as Khader
1959
1958
- Nairu Pidicha Pulivalu as Keshu
- Two Measures
1957
- Padatha Painkili as Chakkaravakkal
- Achanum Makanum as Pashanam Pappu
- Jailppulli