Pappukutty Bhagavathar
| Pappukutty Bhagavathar | |
|---|---|
| Born |
March 29, 1913 Kochi |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Film actor |
| Years active | 1950-present |
| Spouse(s) | Baby |
| Children | Selma George, Mohan Jose |
| Parent(s) | Michael, Anna |
Pappukutty Bhagavathar (born March 29, 1913) is an Indian film singer and actor in Malayalam cinema.[1] He is the father of Malayalam actor Mohan Jose. Malayalam film director K. G. George is his son-in-law.
Personal life
Pappukutty Bhagavathar was born on March 29, 1913 to Michael and Anna, in Vaippinkara, Kochi.[2] He sang for the 2010 released Marykkundoru Kunjadu at the age of 98, sixty years after he sang his first song for a movie, which made him the oldest Malayalee to sing in a film. The song ‘Entadukke Varum’ was a hit. He is married to Baby. They have five children, actor Mohan Jose,playback singer Selma George, Sabu Jose, Shadhi, and Jeevan. His son-in-law K. G. George is a Malayalam movie director. His grand children include Sooraj Sabu, swaroop sabu, Nivea Kesav, Lovna Mohan, Tara George, Arun George.
Filmography
As an actor
- Prasanna (1950)
- Sthreehrudayam (1960)
- Oraal Koodi Kallanaayi (1964)
- Sree Guruvayoorappan (1964)
- Shyaamala Chechi (1965)
- Muthalaali (1965)
- Viruthan Shanku (1968)
- Anchusundarikal (1968)
- Kaattukurangu (1969)
- Padicha Kallan (1969)
- Vilakuranja Manushyar (1969)
- Arjun Dennis (Vice Chancellor) (1988)
As an playback singer
- Vidhiyude Leela ... Prasanna 1950
- Kallane Vazhiyil ... Karutha Kai 1964
- Kanne Karale ... Aashaachakram 1973
- Entadukke Vannadukkum ... Marykkundoru Kunjaadu 2010
References
- ↑ "A voice that still casts a spell - The Hindu". thehindu.com. Retrieved 2014-08-06.
- ↑ "Centenarian Pappukutty Bhagavathar honoured - IBNLive". ibnlive.in.com. Retrieved 2014-08-06.
- "Pappukutty Bhagavathar:Profile And Biography". metromatinee.com. Retrieved 2014-08-06.
- "Pappukutty Bhagavathar". malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 2014-08-06.