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
- Sarvakalashala as College Principal
- Manivathoorile Aayiram Sivarathrikal as Neena's Uncle
- Ivide Ellavarkkum Sukham as Thampuran
- Irupatham Noottandu as Varma
- Kalam Mari Katha Mari
- Bhoomiyile Rajakkanmar as Valiya Thampuran
- Idanazhiyil Oru Kaloocha
- Purushartham
1986
- Kaveri as Raman Nair
- Iniyum Kurukshetrum as Govinda Pillai
- Padayani as Shankaran
- Rakkuyilin Ragasadassil as Ragan Vaidyanathan
- Nandi Veendum Varika as Vishnu Nampoothiri
- Rajavinte Makan as Fr. Stephen Pothen
- Kochuthemmadi
- Adukkan Entheluppam as San Diego
- Malarum Kiliyum
1985
- Angadikkappurathu as Lazar
- Yathra as Priest
- Ee Thanalil Ithiri Neram
- Avidathepole Ivideyum as Raghavan
- Manya Mahajanangale as Vakachan
- Eeran Sandhya as Poulose
- Mulamoottil Adima as Shiva Swamy
- Rangam as Kunjikrishnan
- Nerariyum Nerathu as Bhaskara Kurup
1984
- Lakshmana Rekha
- Koottinilamkili as Valiya Kurup
- Paavam Poornima
- Itha Innu Muthal as T. P. Bhaskaran Nair
- Onnanu Nammal as Padmanabhan Nair
- Makale Mappu Tharu as Kurup
- Vetta
- Swanthamevide Bandhamevide as Bhaskara Menon
- Kilikkonchel
- Idavelakku Sesham as Advocate Swami
- Muthodu Muthu as Prabhakaran Pillai
- Aalkkoottathil Thaniye as Achuthan
- Manithali as Abdullakunji
- Athirathram as Lona
- April Pathinettu
1983
- Kuyiline Thedi as Ganapathi Iyer
- Himavahini as Watcher
- Adhyathe Anuragam as Janardhanan Pilla
- Sandhyakku Virinja Poovu as Panikkarammavan
- Engane Nee Marakkum
- Maniyara
- Aadhipathyam as Sankara Pilla
- Naanayam as Adv. Adoor Bhaskaran Nair
- Rugma as Bhatt
- Pinnilavu as Padmanabha Pillai
- Onnu Chirikku as Krishnan Nair
- Ente Katha
- Guru Dakshina as Kunjunni Mash
- Oomakkuyil
- Justice Raja
1982
- Ente Mohangal Poovaninju as Easwaran
- Olangal
- Koritharicha Naal
- Ormakkayi as Fernandes
- Enikkum oru Divasam as Ouseph
- Chillu
- Chiriyo Chiri
- Kakka
- Aasha as Willy
- Ilakkangal as Anthony Mappila
- Keni as Girija Vallabha Menon
- Gaanam
- Nagamadathu Thampuratti as Thamburan
- Vidhichathum Kothichathum
1981
- Thakilu Kottampuram as Kunjunni Kurup
- Munnettam
- Kallan Pavithran as Merchant
- Kadathu as School Head Master
1980
- Rajaneegandhi as Krishna Menon
- Ithikkara Pakky as Supramuthayyan
- Kari Puranda Jeevithangal
- Meen
- Ival Ee Vazhi Ithu Vare
- Karimpana
- Nayattu
- Anthappuram
1979
- Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum as Mohammad
- Rakthamillatha Manushyan as Ramalinga Chettiyar
- The Evil Deeds of Cheriyachan as Cheriyachan
1978
- Gaandharvam
- Rathinirvedam
- Madanolsavam as Frederick March
- Snehathinte Mukhangal as Sarasappan
- Nakshathrangale Kaaval as Varamaji
- Ee Ganam Marakkumo
- Aval Viswasthayayirunnu
- Mannu as Supran Thirumeni
- Kudumbam Namukku Sreekovil
- Vyaamoham
- Kadathanaattu Maakkam
- Onappudava
1977
- Minimol
- Satyavan Savithri
- Sujatha
- Itha Ivide Vare as Nanu
- Guruvayoor Kesavan
- Aadhya Paadam
- Poojakkedukkatha Pookkal
- Achaaram Ammini Osharam Omana as Kittu Pilla
- Nirakudam
- Kannappanunni as Thankakudam
- Vishukkani
1976
1975
- Hello Darling
- Chattambi Kalyani as Shareeram Kuttappan
- Cheenavala as Pappu
- Thiruvonam
- Tourist Bungalow
- Pennpada as Bhaskara Pillai
- Sooryavamsham
- Makkal as Shekhar Pillai
- Raagam
- Love Marriage as Menon
- Neela ponman as Kutty
- Dharmakshetre Kurukshetre
- Chuvanna Sandhyakal
- Throne of Capricorn
- Babu Mon
- Mattoru Seetha
- Mucheettukalikkarante Makal as Ponkurishu thoma
- Ullasa Yaathra
1974
- Chattakkari as Morris
- Thumbolarcha as Bidanthan
- Rajahamsam as Driver Krishnankutty
- Arakkallan Mukkalkkallan as Aruvikkara Thampy
- Poonthenaruvi as Ummachen
- Nellu as Thapaal Nanu
- Durga as Johny
- Chakravakam as Sankaran
- Angathattu
- Pattabhishekam
- Shapamoksham
- Bhoomidevi Pushpiniyayi as Menon
- Panchathanthram
1973
- Thenaruvi as Raman Nair
- Divyadharsanam
- Kaalachakram
- Thekkan Kattu as Gopalan
- Sasthram Jayichu Manushyan Thottu as Ramakrishnan
- Madhavikutty
- Urvashi Bharathi
- Ponnapuram Kotta
- Kaapalika as Pothacchan
- Football Champion
- Poymughangal
- Driksakshi as Shivasankaran
- Bhadradeepam as Devarajan Potty / Unni Swamy
- Achani as Kaimal
- Pacha Nottukal as Thommi Aashaan
- Padmavyooham
- Panchavadi
- Ladies Hostel as Bharathan
- Agnathavasam as Minnal
- Chukku
1972
- Nrithasala
- Aaradimanninte Janmi as Philipose Muthalaali
- Maaya as Raghuvaran Pillai
- Manthrakodi as Karnnadhanam
- Sambhavami Yuge Yuge
- Postmane Kananilla
- This Way, Students
- Snehadeepame Mizhi Thurakku
- Aromalunni
- Taxi Car as Nambiar / Bhasi
- Brahmachari as Veeramarthandan Pills
- Puthrakameshti
- Gandharavakshetram as Thekkedadam Thirumeni
- Achanum Bappayum
- Theerthayathra as Pavithran Namboothiri
- Kandavarundo
- Miss Mary
- Maravil Thirivu Sookshikkuka as Kaduva Kurien
- Sakthi
- Oru Sundariyude Katha as Unthuvandi Krishnankutty
- Punarjanmam as Narayana panikkar
1971
- C.I.D. Nazir as Bhasi
- Anubhavangal Palichakal as Rajappan
- Vilakku Vangiya Veena as Menon
- Inquilab Zindabad as Panjali Raman Nair
- Lankadahanam as Mathayi
- Vithukal as Eravan Nair
- Aabhijathyam
- Thapaswini
- Raakuyil
- Agnimrigam as PC Pillai
- Neethi
- Makane Ninakku Vendi as Kuruvilla Ashaan
1970
- Lottery Ticket as Lottery Menon
- Vivahitha
- Bheekara Nimishangal as Ranger James
- Ezhuthatha Katha as Bhaskaran Pillai
- Aranazhika Neram as Sivarama Kurup
- Thriveni as Purushu
- Thara as Velupilla
- Cross Belt as Sahasram Iyer
- Pearl View as Henry
- Moodalmanju as Lonappan
- Priya
- Othenante makan as Naaduvazhi
1969
- Aalmaram
- Danger Biscuit
- Adimakal as Giridhara Yogi / Naanu Kuru
- Mooladhanam as Kurup
- Kadalpalam as Nanukuttan Nair
- Chellamma the Thief
- Rest House
- Kanoor Deluxe as Chanthu
1968
- Kodungallooramma as Chinese Merchant
- Thulabharam
- Padunna Puzha as Paachu Pilla, Dakshayani, Pachu Pilla's Mother
- Velutha Kathreena as Kurayachan
- Yakshi as Ananthan
- Punnapra Vayalar as Gopalji
- Viruthan Shanku as Vikraman/Shanku
- Bharyamar Sookshikkuka
- Love in Kerala
1967
- Jeevikkan Anuvadikku
- Iruttinte Athmavu as Guru Kunhichathu
- Cochin Express as Unnikannan Nair
- Ashwamedham as Manthravaadi
- Chithramela
- Pareeksha as Ayyappan Pilla
- Anweshichu Kandethiyilla
- Agniputhri as Dance Master Parvathidas
- Kasavuthattam as Khader
- Ollathu Mathi
1966
- Kallipennu as Unni
- Kayamkulam Kochunni as Ochira Pachu Pillai
- Mayor Nair
- Anarkali as Kasim
- Rowdy
- Kalyaana Rathriyil? as Appukuttan
- Pakalkkinavu
1965
- Kochumon as Kunju Nair
- Kattuthulasi
- Murappennu
- Odayil Ninnu as Velu Muthalali
- Mayavi as Bhasi
- Kavyamela
- Sarppakkadu
- Kadathukaran
1964
- Bhargavi Nilayam as Cheriya Pareekanni
- Thacholi Othenan as Vanan Ambu
- Karutha Kai
- Kutti Kuppayam
1963
- Ninamanija Kalpadukal as Subramaniam Potti
1962
- Veluthampi Dalawa as Mallan Pillai
- Laila Majnu