Prem Nazir

Personal Info

Birthday

December 16, 1929

Day of Death

1989-01-16

(59 years old)

Place of Birth

Chirayinkeezhu, Travancore

Also Known As

Abdul Khader

Nazir

Prem Nazir

Biography

Abdul Khader, better known by his stage name Prem Nazir, was an Indian film actor best known for his work in Malayalam cinema. He is considered one of the all time super stars in Malayalam cinema.

He is referred to as the Nithya Haritha Nayakan (Ever Green Hero) of Malayalam cinema. Nazir holds two Guinness World Records: for playing the lead role in a record 725 films, and for playing opposite the same heroine in 130 films (with Sheela). He also holds two other acting records; for acting opposite eighty heroines and for acting in lead roles in thirty nine films which were released in a single year (1979).

Known For

Kalyaana Rathriyil?

Kunjali Marakkar

Padayottam

Aattakalasham

Kadathanadan Ambadi

Laila Majnu

Chattambi Kalyani

Kadamattathachan

Filmography

2003
Manassinakkare
as Mathukkutty (Uncredited)
1998
Alibabayum Arara Kallanmarum
as Ithikkara Pakki (Photo appearance)
1990
Kadathanadan Ambadi
as Payyappilly Chanthu Gurukkal
1989
Lal Americayil
as Ravi Varma
1988
Dhwani
as Justice Rajasekharan Nair
1986
Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi
as Aadithya Varma
Udayam Padinjaru
as Ichittan
1985
Nerariyum Nerathu
as Rajan
Ozhivukalam
as Das
Vellam
as Krishanunny
1984
Kurishuyudham
as James
Alakadalinakkare
as Yusaph
Manithali
as Kunjumuhammed
Kadamattathachan
as Fr. Paulose/Kadamattathu Kathanar
Vanitha Police
as Pilla
Vikatakavi
as Sankunni Nair
1983
Prasnam Gurutharam
as Ramamurthy
Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla
as Prem Nazir
Aattakalasham
as Balachandran
Passport
as Khader
Marakkillorikkalum
as Madhavan Thampi
Kodunkattu
as DSP Sudheendran IPS
Mahabali
as Mahabali
Mortuary
as DySP Rajashekhara Menon
Karyam Nissaram
as Unnithan
Prathijnja
as Prabhu / Prabhakaran
Ente Katha
as Sreekumar
Aadhipathyam
as Raveendran
Oru Madapravinte Katha
as Ravi Prasad
Theeram Thedunna Thira
as Sudhakaran
Justice Raja
as Rajashekharan / Gopi
Bhookambam
as Mahendran
1982
Keni
as Rajendran
Sree Ayyappanum Vavarum
as Vaavar
Aakrosam
as Commissioner Rajashekharan Thambi
Aarambham
as Devarajan
Padayottam
as Udayan
Ponmudy
as Divakaran
Oru Thira Pinneyum Thira
as Gopinath
Postmortem
as Fr. James / Deputy Superintendent of Police
Nagamadathu Thampuratti
as Jayadevan
Mazhanilavu
as Singapore Menon
1981
Thenum Vayambum
as V. C. Menon
Kadathu
as Gopinath
Vida Parayum Munpe
as Madhavan Kutty
Parvathy
as Urumeez
Sangharsham
as Rajasekharan
Thakilu Kottampuram
as Rajakrishna Kurup
Sanchari
as Suresh / Sumesh
Ariyappedatha Rahasyam
as Vijayan
1980
Nayattu
as Rowdy Abdulla
Lava
as Ramu
Paalattu Kunjikannan
as Palattu Kunjikannan
Thirayum Theeravum
as Adv. Premachandran
Ithikkara Pakky
as Ithikkara Pakki
Agni Kshethram
as Dr. Suresh
Love in Singapore
as Premachandran
Air Hostess
as Jayan
1979
Irumbazhikal
as Inspector Rajan
1978
Lisa
as Murali
Ee Ganam Marakkumo
as Gopi
Thacholi Ambu
as Thacholi Ambu
Kadathanaattu Maakkam
as Kannan/Nambeeshan
1977
Acharam Ammini osaram Omana
as Paakkaran
Sujatha
as Surendran
Aparadhi
as Circle Inspector Rajan
Kannappanunni
as Kannappanunni / Durgadasan
1976
Amrithavaahini
as Vijayan
Pick Pocket
as Chandran
Aayiram Janmangal
as Madhavan Nair
Thulaavarsham
as Balan
Vanadevatha
as Chandran / Suresh
1975
Neela ponman
as Ivano
Chattambi Kalyani
as Gopi / CID Narendranath
Love Marriage
as Madhu
Babu Mon
as Unnikrishnan
1974
Arakkallan Mukkalkkallan
as Nagan
Poonthenaruvi
as Ouseppachan
Chakravakam
as Raghavan
Nellu
as Raghavan Nair
Bhoomidevi Pushpiniyayi
as Sethu
1973
Sasthram Jayichu Manushyan Thottu
as Prakash
Pacha Nottukal
as Paulose
Ladies Hostel
as Rajan
Kaalachakram
as Ravi
Bhadradeepam
as Rajasekjaran
Panitheeratha Veedu
as Jose
Agnathavasam
as Ravindran
1972
Postmane Kananilla
as Ramu
Brahmachari
as Jayachandran
Gandharavakshetram
as Gandharvan / Gopalan
Punarjanmam
as Aravindan
Oru Sundariyude Katha
as Maadan / Kuttappan
Maravil Thirivu Sookshikkuka
as Jayadevan
Taxi Car
as CID Nazir
Aromalunni
as Aromalunni / Kunjiraman
Manthrakodi
as Venu
Maaya
as Madhavankutty
Aaradimanninte Janmi
as K. Sethumadhavan Nair
1971
Vilakku Vangiya Veena
as Vijayan
Agnimrigam
as Ramesh
Anubhavangal Palichakal
as Gopalan
Lora Where Are You?
as Bernard
C.I.D. Nazir
as C.I.D. Nazir
1970
Aranazhika Neram
as Rajan
Pearl View
as Lawrence
Thara
as Venugopalan
Thriveni
as Shivaraman
Lottery Ticket
as Venugopal
You Made Me a Communist
as Gopalan
Othenante makan
as Ambu
Nizhalattam
as Ravi
Saraswathi
as Unni Kurup
Moodalmanju
as Rajesh / Raju
1969
Mooladhanam
as Mammootty
Kadalpalam
as Murali
Adimakal
as 'Pottan' Raghavan
Aalmaram
as Soman
Kanoor Deluxe
as Thirumeni
1968
Punnapra Vayalar
as Prabhakaran
Thulabharam
as Ramu
Kodungallooramma
as Kovalan
1967
Ashwamedham
as Mohanan
Kasavuthattam
as Abu
Cochin Express
as CID Rajan
Pareeksha
as Vijayan
Agniputhri
as Rajendran
Iruttinte Athmavu
as Velayudhan
Kunjali Marakkar
as Antonio/ Narayana Nair
Ramanan
as Ramanan
1966
Anarkali
as Prince Salim
Kalyaana Rathriyil?
as Rajagopal
1965
Murappennu
as Balan
Odayil Ninnu
as Gopi
Kavyamela
as Jayadevan
Mayavi
as Raghu
Muthalali
as Venu/Velu
1964
Bhargavi Nilayam
as Sasikumar
Pazhassi Raja
as Kannavathu Nambiar
1963
Snapaka Yohannan
as Julius
Ninamanija Kalpadukal
as Thankachan
1962
Laila Majnu
as Qais
1961
Unniyarcha
as Attumanamel Kunjiraman
1953
Ponkathir
as Ravi
1952
Achan
as Chandran
Call of Hunger
as Mohan