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