Adoor Bhasi
Born: 1927-03-01 in Trivandrum, Travancore, British India
Died: 1990-03-29
Known For: Acting
Biography
K. Bhaskaran Nair (1 March 1927 – 29 March 1990), known by his stage name Adoor Bhasi, was an Indian film actor and film director from Kerala. Adoor Bhasi was almost always cast as the man who stands next to the hero. His hilarious actions and roles became the cynosure of comic scenes in the Malayalam films of the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. He is also famous for his eloquent speeches in fluent English. He directed three Malayalam films during the late 1970s.
Filmography
1989
- Chakkikotha Chankaran as Madhava Menon
1988
1987
- Irupatham Noottandu as Varma
- Manivathoorile Aayiram Sivarathrikal as Neena's Uncle
- Sarvakalasala as College Principal
- Kalam Mari Katha Mari
- Ivide Ellavarkkum Sukham as Thampuran
- Idanazhiyil Oru Kaloocha
- Bhoomiyile Rajakkanmar as Valiya Thampuran
- Purushartham
1986
- Malarum Kiliyum
- Nandi Veendum Varika as Vishnu Nampoothiri
- Adukkan Entheluppam as San Diego
- Kaveri
- Padayani as Shankaran
- Rakkuyilin Ragasadassil as Ragan Vaidyanathan
- Kochuthemmadi
- Rajavinte Makan as Fr. Stephen Pothen
- Iniyum Kurukshetrum as Govinda Pillai
1985
- Rangam as Kunjikrishnan
- Ee Thanalil Ithiri Neram
- Eeran Sandhya as Poulose
- Angadikkappurathu as Lazar
- Avidathepole Ivideyum as Raghavan
- Mulamoottil Adima as Shiva Swamy
- Manya Mahajanangale
- Nerariyum Nerathu as Bhaskara Kurup
- Yathra as Priest
1984
- Athirathram as Lona
- April Pathinettu
- Onnanu Nammal as Padmanabhan Nair
- Swanthamevide Bandhamevide as Bhaskara Menon
- Itha Innu Muthal as T. P. Bhaskaran Nair
- Idavelakku Sesham as Advocate Swami
- Koottinilamkili as Valiya Kurup
- Lakshmana Rekha
- Paavam Poornima
- Manithali as Abdullakunji
- Vetta
- Kilikkonchel
- Muthodu Muthu as Prabhakaran Pillai
- Aalkkoottathil Thaniye as Achuthan
1983
- Justice Raja
- Naanayam as Adv. Adoor Bhaskaran Nair
- Pinnilavu as Padmanabha Pillai
- Rugma as Bhatt
- Aadhipathyam as Sankara Pilla
- Sandhyakku Virinja Poovu as Panikkarammavan
- Oomakkuyil
- Guru Dakshina as Kunjunni Mash
- Kuyiline Thedi as Ganapathi Iyer
- Ente Katha
- Engane Nee Marakkum
- Onnu Chirikku as Krishnan Nair
- Maniyara
- Himavahini as Watcher
1982
- Olangal
- Chiriyo Chiri
- Vidhichathum Kothichathum
- Kakka
- Keni as Girija Vallabha Menon
- Chillu
- Enikkum oru Divasam as Ouseph
- Ente Mohangal Poovaninju as Easwaran
- Ormakkayi as Fernandes
- Gaanam
- Ilakkangal as Anthony Mappila
- Nagamadathu Thampuratti as Thamburan
1981
- Munnettam
- Kadathu as School Head Master
- Thakilu Kottampuram as Kunjunni Kurup
- Kallan Pavithran as Merchant
1980
- Meen
- Anthappuram
- Ithikkara Pakky as Supramuthayyan
- Nayattu
- Kari Puranda Jeevithangal
- Ival Ee Vazhi Ithu Vare
- Karimpana
1979
- Rakthamillatha Manushyan as Ramalinga Chettiyar
- Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum as Mohammad
- The Evil Deeds of Cheriyachan as Cheriyachan
1978
- Kadathanaattu Maakkam
- Rathinirvedam
- Madanolsavam as Frederick March
- Kudumbam Namukku Sreekovil
- Snehathinte Mukhangal as Sarasappan
- Nakshathrangale Kaaval as Varamaji
- Onappudava
- Aval Viswasthayayirunnu
- Mannu as Supran Thirumeni
- Ee Ganam Marakkumo
- Vyaamoham
1977
- Nirakudam
- Satyavan Savithri
- Aadhya Paadam
- Guruvayoor Kesavan
- Poojakkedukkatha Pookkal
- Kannappanunni as Thankakudam
- Itha Ivide Vare as Nanu
- Acharam Ammini osaram Omana as Kittu Pilla
- Vishukkani
1976
- Mallanum Mathevanum
- Panchami
- Kamadhenu
- Sexilla Stundilla
- Ponni
- Amrithavaahini as Vinod
- Mohiniyattom as Krishnan
- Vanadevatha as Kunju
- Yaksha Gaanam
- Appooppan
- Chottanikkara Amma
1975
- Raagam
- Hello Darling
- Chattambi Kalyani as Shareeram Kuttappan
- Love Marriage as Menon
- Thiruvonam
- Throne of Capricorn
- Tourist Bungalow
- Sooryavamsham
- Neela ponman as Kutty
- Cheenavala
- Dharmakshetre Kurukshetre
- Mucheettukalikkarante Makal as Ponkurishu thoma
- Chuvanna Sandhyakal
- Ullasa Yaathra
- Mattoru Seetha
- Babu Mon
1974
- Nellu as Thapaal Nanu
- Chakravakam as Sankaran
- Poonthenaruvi as Ummachen
- Arakkallan Mukkalkkallan as Aruvikkara Thampy
- Thumbolarcha as Bidanthan
- Shapamoksham
- Pattabhishekam
- Angathattu
- Chattakkari as Morris
- Ponnapuram Kotta
- Bhoomidevi Pushpiniyayi as Menon
- Panchathanthram
1973
- Padmavyooham
- Chukku
- Football Champion
- Kaalachakram
- Thekkan Kattu as Gopalan
- Sasthram Jayichu Manushyan Thottu as Ramakrishnan
- Madhavikutty
- Urvashi Bharathi
- Poymughangal
- Kaapalika as Pothacchan
- Achani
- Pacha Nottukal as Thommi Aashaan
- Agnathavasam as Minnal
- Ladies Hostel as Bharathan
- Bhadradeepam as Devarajan Potty / Unni Swamy
- Panchavadi
- Driksakshi as Shivasankaran
1972
- Nirthasala
- Theerthayathra as Pavithran Namboothiri
- Gandharavakshetram as Thekkedadam Thirumeni
- Snehadeepame Mizhi Thurakku
- Sambhavami Yuge Yuge
- Maaya as Raghuvaran Pillai
- Puthrakameshti
- Postmane Kananilla
- Aaradimanninte Janmi as Philipose Muthalaali
- Manthrakodi as Karnnadhanam
- Kandavarundo
- Taxi Car as Nambiar / Bhasi
- This Way, Students
- Oru Sundariyude Katha as Unthuvandi Krishnankutty
- Maravil Thirivu Sookshikkuka as Kaduva Kurien
- Punarjanmam as Narayana panikkar
- Aromalunni
- Achanum Bappayum
- Sakthi
- Brahmachari as Veeramarthandan Pills
- Miss Mary
1971
- Inquilab Zindabad as Panjali Raman Nair
- Vithukal as Eravan Nair
- Vilakku Vangiya Veena as Menon
- C.I.D. Nazir as Bhasi
- Anubhavangal Palichakal as Rajappan
- Lankadahanam as Mathayi
- Neethi
- Thapaswini
- Raakuyil
- Aabhijathyam
- Agnimrigam as PC Pillai
1970
- Vivahitha
- Priya
- Thriveni as Purushu
- Cross Belt as Sahasram Iyer
- Lottery Ticket as Lottery Menon
- Aranazhika Neram as Sivarama Kurup
- Thara as Velupilla
- Bheekara Nimishangal as Ranger James
- Moodalmanju as Lonappan
- Pearl View as Henry
- Othenante makan as Naaduvazhi
1969
- Danger Biscuit
- Kanoor Deluxe as Chanthu
- Aalmaram
- Kadalpalam as Nanukuttan Nair
- Mooladhanam as Kurup
- Adimakal as Giridhara Yogi / Naanu Kuru
- Rest House
- Chellamma the Thief
1968
- Bharyamar Sookshikkuka
- Yakshi as Ananthan
- Viruthan Shanku as Vikraman/Shanku
- Thulabharam
- Love in Kerala
- Punnapra Vayalar as Gopalji
- Kodungallooramma as Chinese Merchant
1967
- Ashwamedham as Manthravaadi
- Anweshichu Kandethiyilla
- Chithramela
- Agniputhri as Dance Master Parvathidas
- Cochin Express as Unnikannan Nair
- Iruttinte Athmavu as Guru Kunhichathu
- Kasavuthattam as Khader
- Pareeksha as Ayyappan Pilla
- Ollathu Mathi
1966
- Mayor Nair
- Kalyaana Rathriyil? as Appukuttan
- Rowdy
- Anarkali as Kasim
- Kayamkulam Kochunni
- Pakalkkinavu
1965
- Murappennu
- Sarppakkadu
- Odayil Ninnu as Velu Muthalali
- Kadathukaran
- Mayavi as Bhasi
- Kavyamela
1964
- Thacholi Othenan as Vanan Ambu
- Bhargavi Nilayam as Cheriya Pareekanni
- Kutti Kuppayam
- Karutha Kai
1963
- Ninamanija Kalpadukal as Subramaniam Potti
1962
- Veluthampi Dalawa as Mallan Pillai