Kunchan is an Indian actor, primarily concentrating in Malayalam films. He has done over 650 films in Malayalam. Usually he does minor roles. He has also done important character roles. He started his career when Malayalam films were made in black and white. He made his debut with Tamil film Manaivi (1969), which went unreleased, and his first release was Rest House released in 1970. His most remembered roles were in films like Ivar (1980), Nayakan (1985), Avanazhi (1986), Carnivel (1989) Aye Auto (1990),Kottayam Kunjachan (1990), and Lelam (1997). Recently he has also done Kamal Haasan' s Manmadhan Ambu.

KNOWN FOR

Lal Salam
2017
Kalamkaval
2025
Drishyam
2013
Apaaratha
1992
Gu
2024
Second Show
2012
Yathra
1985
Ashakal Aayiram
2026
Vettam
2004
Oru Sandesam Koodi
1985
His Highness Abdullah
1990
Aa Divasam
1982

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
185
2026
Ashakal Aayiram
as Kurian
2025
Kalamkaval
as George
2024
Turbo
as Seban
2024
Gu
as Gopalan
2023
Maheshum Marutiyum
2022
Naradan
as Minister Thomman Varghese
2022
Puzhu
as Paul Varghese
2020
Maniyarayile Ashokan
as Narayanan
2019
An International Local Story
as Rahul's father
2019
Evidey
as Kabir Kallai
2019
Finals
as Azeez
2019
Childhood Friends
as Kumaran
2018
Ennaalum Sarath..?
as Sarath's father
2018
Panchavarnathatha
as Grandfather
2017
Alamara
as Vasu
2017
Puthan Panam
as Bharathan
2017
Vimanam
as Priest
2017
Lal Salam
as Self
2016
Kali
as House owner
2016
Oppam
as Ganga's grandfather
2016
Pavada
as Bar Manager
2015
Acha Dhin
as Gopi
2015
Rani Padmini
as Shankaran Vaidyar
2014
Gangster
as Mani Menon
2014
How Old Are You
as Narayanan
2014
Salalah Mobiles
as Munna
2013
Drishyam
as Madhavan Nair
2013
Tourist Home
2013
Ithu Pathiramanal
as Chellapanashari
2013
Mumbai Police
as ASI Sudhakaran Nair
2012
Ustad Hotel
as Driver Abdullah
2012
Da Thadiya
as Joshya Thadikkaran
2012
Second Show
as Janardanan
2012
The King & The Commissioner
as Kurup
2012
Face 2 Face
2012
Simhasanam
as Pisharadi
2012
Cobra
as Servent
2011
Today is that Wedding
as Krishnankutty's dad
2011
Christian Brothers
as Minister's Driver
2011
Three Kings
as Himself
2010
Manmadhan Ambu
as Kunju Kurup
2010
Drona 2010
as Ashokan
2009
Samastha Keralam PO
as Tea Shop Owner
2009
Evidam Swargamanu
as Pappachan
2009
2 Harihar Nagar
as Advocate Surendran
2009
Swa Le
as Charlie
2008
Kavyam
2007
Inspector Garud
as Bar Manager
2006
Prajapathi
as Nambiar
2006
Pathaka
as Bapputty
2006
Moonnamathoral
as Pappan
2006
Smart City
as Alphonse
2006
Balram v/s Tharadas
as SI Radhakrishnan
2006
Chess
as Eye Specialist
2006
Pothan Vava
as Panikkar
2005
Thaskara Veeran
as Raghavan Maashu
2005
Anandabhadram
2005
The Tiger
as Appa
2004
Vettam
as TTR
2003
C.I.D. Moosa
as Veterinary Doctor
2003
Mizhi Randilum
as Vasu
2001
Ee Parakkum Thalika
as Avaran
2000
Sradha
2000
Satyam, Shivam, Sundaram
2000
Valliettan
as Chathunni
1999
Kannezhuthi Pottum Thottu
as Natesan's Helper
1999
Ustaad
as Appootty
1999
Pathram
1999
F.I.R.
as Mollakka
1998
Punjabi House
as Thommichan
1998
The Truth
as Sankaran
1997
Aaram Thamburan
as Nambeesan
1996
Madamma
1995
The King
as Kurup
1995
Highway
1995
Sakshyam
as Paulose
1994
Chief Minister K. R. Gowthami
as A. Kumaran Nambiyar
1994
Pingami
as Khader Kutty
1994
Manathe Kottaram
as Security Guard
1994
Sukham Sukhakaram
1993
Gandharvam
as Mammunju
1993
Vatsalyam
as Divakaran
1993
Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans
as Policeman
1993
Ekalavyan
as Kesu
1993
Sopanam
1993
Sakshal Sreeman Chathunni
as Rao
1992
Kamaladalam
as Sankaran
1992
Thiruthalvaadi
1992
Ennodishtam Koodamo
as Peun
1992
Vietnam Colony
as Pattabhiraman
1992
Kauravar
as Police Constable
1992
Apaaratha
as Abdullah
1991
Adayalam
as Peter's Assistant
1991
Inspector Balram
as Vasu
1991
Ulladakkam
as Freddy
1991
Mookkilla Rajyathu
as Bruno
1991
Bharatham
as Kuttan
1991
Ganamela
as Shakkeer bhai
1991
Anaswaram
1990
Gajakesariyogam
as Sankarji Chathanadu
1990
Kottayam Kunjachan
as Kuttyappan
1990
Aye Auto
as Ramanan
1990
Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam
1990
Dr. Pasupathy
as Gopalan
1990
Purappadu
1990
His Highness Abdullah
as Balaraman
1990
Indrajaalam
as Appu
1989
Nair Saab
as Cadet Mohan
1989
Adharvam
as Subramani
1989
Naaduvazhikal
as Antony
1989
Aattinakkare
1989
Ramji Rao Speaking
as Mathai
1989
Chakkikotha Chankaran
as Police Officer
1989
New Year
as Constable
1988
1921
as Potti
1988
Dhinarathrangal
as Hospital Attendant
1988
Vellanakalude Naadu
as Advocate
1988
Orkkapurathu
as Symphony Music CEO
1988
Thanthram
as Pillai
1988
Sangham
as Muthu
1987
Nalkkavala
as Mani
1986
Ennu Nathante Nimmi
as Thomas
1986
Veendum
as Kuttappan
1986
Ee Kaikalil
as Khadir
1986
Ithile Iniyum Varu
as Lawrence
1986
Rajavinte Makan
as Krishnankutty
1986
Ice Cream
as Peethambaran
1986
Pappan Priyappetta Pappan
as MLA
1986
Aayiram Kannukal
as Jayan
1985
Choodatha Pookkal
1985
Anubandham
as Krishnankutty
1985
Muhurtham Pathnonnu Muppathinu
as Lonappan
1985
Yathra
as Devasya
1985
Thammil Thammil
as Const. Chettiyar
1985
Puli Varunne Puli
1985
Katha Ithuvare
1985
Naayakan
as Vyas / Vasu
1985
Iniyum Kadha Thudarum
1985
Oru Sandesam Koodi
1984
Sandyakkenthinu Sindhooram
1984
Manithali
as Kili
1984
Onnum Mindatha Bharya
1984
Enganeyundashaane
1984
Alakadalinakkare
1984
Athirathram
as Radhakrishnan
1984
Parannu Parannu Parannu
1984
Umanilayam
1984
Paavam Poornima
1984
Itha Innu Muthal
as Kunju
1983
Rugma
as Narayana Pai
1983
Aattakalasham
as Fisherman
1983
Aa Raathri
as Beggar / Crook
1983
Bhookambam
1983
Ente Katha
as Charley
1983
Engane Nee Marakkum
1983
Swapname Ninakku Nandi
as Mallan
1982
Idiyum Minnalum
1982
Amrutha Geetham
1982
Sindoora Sandhyakku Mounam
as Prem Anand
1982
Kurukkante Kalyanam
as Dilip Kumar
1982
Kakka
1982
Ormakkayi
as Saleem
1982
Aa Divasam
1981
Sangharsham
1981
Ahimsa
as Dasan
1981
Thadavara
as Vassu
1981
Thushaaram
as Cap. Alexander
1980
Karimpana
1980
Angaadi
as Krishnankutty
1978
Randilonnu
1978
Bandhanam
1978
Kaathirunna Nimisham
1978
Urakkam Varaatha Raathrikal
1977
Ormakal Marikkumo?
1977
Aanandham Paramaanandham
1977
Aadhya Paadam
1977
Madhura Swapanam
1976
Aayiram Janmangal
as Mohandas
1975
Chattambi Kalyani
as Chotta Sulthan
1975
Cheenavala
as Madhu
1975
Makkal
as Kishore
1972
Taxi Car
1972
Brahmachari
as Kuttappan
1970
Nizhalattam
1969
Rest House