This is a partial filmography of Prem Nazir.[1] Prem Nazir is an Indian actor who worked primarily in Malayalam cinema films.[2] Nazir holds two Guinness World Records; for playing the lead role in a record 724 films,[3] and for playing opposite the same heroine in 110 films (with Sheela).[4][5] He has acted with 80 heroines and 39 films were released in a single year once.[6]
Malayalam edit
He has acted in about 900 movies.[7]
1950s edit
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Thyagaseema | First film he acted but it never got released[8] | |
| 1952 | Marumakal | Debut. Credited as Abdul Khader. | |
| Visappinte Vili | First film with the name Prem Nazir. | ||
| Achan | |||
| 1953 | Ponkathir | Ravi | |
| 1954 | Manasakshi | Vijayan | |
| Balya Sakhi | Venu | ||
| Avan Varunnu | |||
| Avakashi | Vijayan | ||
| 1955 | Kidappadam | ||
| C.I.D. | C.I.D. Sudhakaran | ||
| Aniyathi | Appu | ||
| 1956 | Manthravadi | Priyan | |
| Athmarpanam | |||
| Avar Unarunnu | |||
| 1957 | Padatha Painkili | Thankachan | |
| Jailppulli | Gopi/Ravi | ||
| Deva Sundari | |||
| 1958 | Mariakutty | Pappachan | |
| Lilly | |||
| 1959 | Chathurangam |
1960s edit
1970s edit
1980s edit
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Theeram Thedunnavar | ||
| Theekkadal | Balakrishnan | ||
| Pralayam | Rajashekharan | ||
| Paallattu Kunjikannan | Palattu Kunjikannan | ||
| Naayattu | Rowdy Abdulla | ||
| Mr. Michael | Michael | ||
| Lava | Ramu | ||
| Kari Puranda Jeevithangal | Balan | ||
| Ithikkara Pakki | Ithikkara Pakki | ||
| Digvijayam | Vasu | ||
| Chandrahaasam | Rajan | ||
| Anthappuram | Vijayan | ||
| Air Hostess | Jayan | ||
| Agnikshethram | Suresh | ||
| Love in Singapore | Premachandran | ||
| 1981 | Asthamikkatha Pakalukal | Prabhakaran | |
| Vida Parayum Mumbe | Madhavan Kutty | ||
| Thenum Vayambum | V. C. Menon | ||
| Theekkali | Double role | ||
| Thakilu Kottampuram | Rajakrishna Kurup | ||
| Thadavara | |||
| Thaalam Manasinte Thaalam | |||
| Sankharsham | Rajashekaran | ||
| Sanchari | Sumesh, Suresh | Double role | |
| Raktham | CI Haridas | ||
| Parvathy | Urimees | ||
| Paathira Sooryan | James | ||
| Kodumudikal | P K Gopalan | ||
| Kilungaatha Changalakal | Mohan | ||
| Kadathu | Gopinadhan | ||
| Kattukallan | Balram | ||
| Kaahalam | |||
| Ithihaasam | |||
| Itha Oru Dhikkari | Ravi | ||
| Ellaam Ninakku Vendi | Dr. Rajendran | ||
| Dhruvasangamam | |||
| Choothattam | |||
| Charam | James | ||
| Attimari | Soman | ||
| Ariyappedatha Rahasyam | Vijayan | ||
| Adima Changala | |||
| 1982 | Irattimadhuram | Achuthan Nair | |
| Sree Ayyappanum Vavarum | Vavaru | ||
| Raktha Sakshi | |||
| Post Mortem | Vikariyachan, C.I.of Police | Double role | |
| Ponmudy | Diwakaran | ||
| Padayottam | Udayan | ||
| Paanjajanyam | Venu | ||
| Oru Thira Pinneyum Thira | Gopinath | ||
| Nagamadathu Thampuratti | Jayadevan | ||
| Mazha Nilaavu | Singapore Menon | ||
| Mylanji | |||
| Marupacha | Premachandran, Prem Kumar | ||
| Keni | Premachandran, Prem Kumar | Double role | |
| Jambulingam | Jambulingam Nadar | ||
| Ivan Oru Simham | Babu Suresh | ||
| Idiyum Minnalum | |||
| Dhrohi | |||
| Champalkaadu | Kumar | ||
| Anguram | Jayan | ||
| Anga Chamayam | Jayadevan | ||
| Aarambham | Devarajan | ||
| Aakrosham | Rajashekharan Thambi | ||
| Aadharsam | Raveendran | ||
| 1983 | Yudham | Bappootty | |
| Theeram Thedunna Thira | Sudhakaran | ||
| Prathigna | Prabhakaran/Prabhu | ||
| Prasnam Gurutharam | Ramamurthy | ||
| Passport | Khader | ||
| Oru Madapravinte Katha | Ravi Prasad | ||
| Onnu Chirikku | Unnikrishnan | ||
| Mortuary | Rajashekaran | ||
| Marakkillorikkalum | Madhavan Thampi | ||
| Mahabali | Mahabali | ||
| Kodungattu | DSP Sudheendran IPS | ||
| Karyam Nissaram | Unnithan | ||
| Justice Raja | Justice Raja, Gopi | Double role | |
| Himam | Prasad | ||
| Ente Katha | Sreekumar, Sankar | Double role | |
| Mazhanilavu | Singapore Menon | ||
| Ee Yugam | Dr. Prasad | ||
| Deepaaradhana | Rahim | ||
| Chakravalam Chuvannappol | Dr. Menon | ||
| Bhookambam | Mahendran | ||
| Bandham | |||
| Attakkalasham | C. K. Balachandran | ||
| Angam | Antony/ William D'curz | ||
| Adhyathe Anuragam | Suresh | ||
| Adhipathyam | Raveendran | ||
| Aashrayam | |||
| Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla | Prem Nazir | Special appearance as himself | |
| 1984 | Vikatakavi | Sankunni Nair | |
| Vellam | Krishnanunni | ||
| Vanitha Police | Pilla | ||
| Nilaavinte Naattil | Ramesh | ||
| Poomadhathe Pennu | Vasudevan | ||
| Piriyilla Naam | Rajashekharan | ||
| Oru Thettinte Katha | |||
| Ningalil Oru Sthree | Ravi | ||
| Manithali | Kunjumuhammed | ||
| Manase Ninakku Mangalam | |||
| Makale Mappu Tharu | |||
| Kurissu Yuddham | James | ||
| Krishna Guruvayoorappa | Poonthanam | ||
| Kadamattathachan | Fr.Paulose | ||
| Inakkily | Zachariah | ||
| Ente Nandinikutty | |||
| Amme Narayana | Vedan, Senadhipathi Chanthu, Vilwamangalam Swamikal | Triple role | |
| Alakadalinakkare | Yusaph | ||
| 1985 | Vellarikka Pattanam | Alex | |
| Uyirthezhunnelppu | |||
| Snehicha Kuttathinu | Mohandas | ||
| Shathru | |||
| Sannaham | Varma | ||
| Ozhivukaalam | Das | ||
| Oru Naal Innoru Naal | Khader | ||
| Orikkal Oridathu | Kesava Kurup | ||
| Nerariyum Nerathu | Rajan | ||
| Mukhyamanthri | Ramachandran Menon | ||
| Madhuvidhu Theerum Mumbe | Fr. Kizhakkethil | ||
| Dheivatheyorthu | |||
| Oru Sandesam Koodi | Cameo | ||
| Manya Mahajanangale | Nizar Ahammed | ||
| 1986 | Udayam Padinjaru | Ittychan | |
| Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi | Adithya Varma | ||
| 1988 | Dhwani | Rajasekharan Nair | |
| 1989 | Lal Americayil | Ravi Varma | Posthumous film |
| 1990 | Kadathanadan Ambadi | Payyappilly Chanthu Gurukkal | Posthumous film |
Other languages edit
Tamil
He has acted in 56 Tamil movies in which 39 movies are released.
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Thanthai | debut Tamil film | |
| Pasiyin Kodumai | |||
| 1958 | Thai Pirandhal Vazhi Pirakkum | ||
| Nalla Idathu Sambandham | |||
| Naan Valartha Thangai | |||
| Peria Koil | |||
| 1959 | Arumai Magal Abirami | ||
| Ulagam Sirikkirathu | Sankar | ||
| Uzhavukkum Thozhilukkum Vandhanai Seivom | |||
| Orey Vazhi | |||
| Kalyanikku Kalyanam | Sundaram | ||
| Koodi Vazhnthal Kodi Nanmai | |||
| Sahodhari | Chandran | ||
| Sollu Thambi Sollu | Chinnathambi | ||
| Vannakili | Mayan | ||
| Thamarai Kulam | |||
| 1960 | Irumanam Kalanthal Thirumanam | ||
| Ondrupattal Undu Vazhvu | |||
| Thangam Manasu Thangam | Rajan | ||
| Thangarathinam | |||
| Thilakam | |||
| Aasthikkoraanum Ashaikkoru Pennum | [10] | ||
| Anbukor Anni | |||
| Petraval Kanda Peruvazhvu | |||
| Paavai Vilakku | |||
| 1961 | Palum Pazhamum | Sekar | |
| 1962 | Pirandha Naal | ||
| Thendral Veesum | |||
| 1963 | Kaattumaina | ||
| 1964 | Muradan Muthu | Chinna Zamindar | |
| 1966 | Kattu Malligai | [11] | |
| 1977 | Uyarnthavargal | Guest appearance |
Telugu
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Aakali | Debut in Telugu film, Remake of Vishappinte Vili | |
| 1953 | Tandri | Remake of Achan |
Kannada
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Gunasagari |
References edit
- ^ "Profile of Malayalam Actor Prem Nazeer". En.msidb.org. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
- ^ "List of Malayalam Movies acted by Prem Nazir". Malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
- ^ "Starring Prem Nazir", The Hindu, 11 December 2014, retrieved 21 November 2020
- ^ Guinness World Records 2001. Guinness World Records. 2001. p. 91. ISBN 0553583751.
- ^ Sheela's comeback, 5 January 2004, archived from the original on 13 July 2011, retrieved 21 November 2020
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "The evergreen hero". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 16 January 2009. Archived from the original on 20 June 2009. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
- ^ "Remembering Prem Nazir: Malayalam cinema's evergreen hero, world record holder". The Week. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
- ^ "Prem Nazir's heroines walk down the evergreen lane". The New Indian Express. 8 April 2017. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
- ^ "Makers release statement regarding Neelavelicham songs copyright claims". Cinema Express. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
- ^ Vijayakumar, B. (16 January 2014). "Neighbour's pride". Thehindu.com. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
- ^ "Prem Nazir". Spicyonion.com. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
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