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Bahadoor
Sign in to savePadiyath Kochumoideen Kunjalu (1930 22 May 2000), better known by his stage name Bahadoor, was an Indian actor who appeared in Malayalam films, primarily in comedic roles. He and Adoor Bhasi were the two major comedians in Malayalam cinema in the 1960s and 1970s. Bahadoor also appeared in character roles and in professional plays.
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Kodungallur, Thrissur, Kingdom of Cochin
Kunjalu Kochumoideen Padiyath (1930 – 22 May 2000), known by his stage name Bahadoor, was a Malayalam film actor and comedian who, along with Adoor Bhasi, redefined the way in which comedy and funny scenes were perceived in Malayalam cinema. They made a significant contribution toward establishing comedy as the predominant genre of Malayalam cinema. Bahadoor also appeared in some serious roles…
Known for
- Joker — Abookka2000
- Oru Yaatra Mozhi — Pappan1997
- Vanarasena1996
- Man of the Match1996
- Spadikam — Kurup1995
- Ghoshayaathra1993
- Yaadhavam — Madhavettan1993
- Soorya Gayathri — Kunjali1992
- Kilukkampetti — Muthachan1991
- Oliyambukal — T. P. Chackochan1990
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Dominion of India
- Place of birth
- Kodungallur
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- Malayalam
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- date of death
- 2000-05-22
- date of birth
- 1930-00-00
- start of work period
- 1954-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Early life
- Career
- Personal life
- Awards
- Selected filmography
- 1950s
- 1960s
- 1970s
- 1980s
- 1990s
- References
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Padiyath Kochumoideen Kunjalu (1930 22 May 2000), better known by his stage name Bahadoor, was an Indian actor who appeared in Malayalam films, primarily in comedic roles. He and Adoor Bhasi were the two major comedians in Malayalam cinema in the 1960s and 1970s. Bahadoor also appeared in character roles and in professional plays.
Bahadoor won three Kerala State Film Awards, including two Second Best Actor and a Best Comedian.
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