Prem Nazir
Known for: Acting
Born: December 16, 1929
Died: January 16, 1989
Place of birth: Chirayinkeezhu, Travancore
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). He is regarded as one of the most successful actors in Indian cinema, and is also known for his powerful performances in films like Iruttinte Athmavu, Kallichellamma, Dhwani, Murappennu,Anubhavangal Paalichakal, Padayottam, Vida Parayum Munpe, Azhakulla Saleena, and Nadhi. Nazir also tried his hand in politics but was unsuccessful. The Government of India has honoured him with the Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri, the third and fourth highest civilian honours respectively, for his contribution towards Indiancinema. He died due to measles on 16 January 1989.
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Filmography
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7.3
Manassinakkare
2003
10.0
Alibabayum Arara Kallanmarum
1998
10.0
Kadathanadan Ambadi
1990
5.7
Lal Americayil
1989
10.0
Dhwani
1988
4.8
Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi
1986
NR
Udayam Padinjaru
19868.0
Manya Mahajanangale
198510.0
Nerariyum Nerathu
19857.0
Oru Sandesam Koodi
1985
9.0
Ozhivukalam
1985
7.0
Vellam
1985
7.0
Kurishuyudham
19848.0
Alakadalinakkare
19848.0
Manithali
1984
NR
Poomadhathe Pennu
1984
8.0
Kadamattathachan
19848.0
Vanitha Police
198410.0
Makale Mappu Tharu
1984
8.0
Vikatakavi
1984
10.0
Prasnam Gurutharam
1983
8.0
Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla
19838.3
Aattakalasham
1983NR
Passport
1983
10.0
Marakkillorikkalum
198310.0
Kodunkattu
1983
7.0
Mahabali
1983
8.0
Mortuary
1983
8.0
Adhyathe Anuragam
1983
9.0
Chakravalam Chuvannappol
1983
10.0
Karyam Nissaram
19836.5
Prathijnja
19839.0
Aashrayam
1983
9.0
Ente Katha
1983
9.0
Aadhipathyam
1983
8.0
Oru Madapravinte Katha
19839.0
Theeram Thedunna Thira
1983NR
Justice Raja
19839.0
Bhookambam
19837.0
Keni
19827.5
Sree Ayyappanum Vavarum
1982
7.0
Aakrosam
1982
9.0
Aarambham
1982
6.9
Padayottam
1982
10.0
Ponmudy
198210.0
Oru Thira Pinneyum Thira
1982
7.0
Postmortem
19827.0
Chambalkadu
1982
NR
Anguram
19828.0
Idiyum Minnalum
1982
7.0
Nagamadathu Thampuratti
1982
NR
Mazhanilavu
19827.5
Thenum Vayambum
198110.0
Kadathu
1981
10.0
Adima Changala
19817.5
Vida Parayum Munpe
198110.0
Parvathy
1981
8.0
Attimari
19818.0
Thadavara
19819.0
Sangharsham
1981
7.0
Thakilu Kottampuram
19819.0
Asthamikkatha Pakalukal
1981
7.0
Sanchari
1981
NR
Ariyappedatha Rahasyam
1981
9.0
Nayattu
198010.0
Anthappuram
1980
NR
Lava
1980
NR
Paalattu Kunjikannan
1980
8.0
Thirayum Theeravum
1980
8.0
Ithikkara Pakky
1980
7.0
Agni Kshethram
19805.0
Love in Singapore
1980
10.0
Kari Puranda Jeevithangal
1980
10.0
Air Hostess
1980
NR
Irumbazhikal
1979
NR
Jayikkanay Janichavan
1978
7.5
Lisa
19788.0
Snehathinte Mukhangal
1978
7.0
Ee Ganam Marakkumo
1978
7.0
Thacholi Ambu
19787.5
Kadathanaattu Maakkam
19787.0
Mudramothiram
1978
8.0
Kudumbam Namukku Sreekovil
1978
NR
Randu Lokam
1977
9.0
Achaaram Ammini Osharam Omana
1977
NR
Tholkkan Enikku Manassilla
1977
NR
Sujatha
1977NR
Aparadhi
1977NR
Minimol
1977
8.0
Kannappanunni
1977
7.5
Uyarnthavargal
19778.0
Vishukkani
1977
10.0
Amrithavaahini
1976
8.0
Kamadhenu
1976
8.0
Innale Innu
1976
4.5
Pick Pocket
19767.0
Mallanum Mathevanum
1976
8.0
Aayiram Janmangal
1976NR
Chennaaya Valarthiya Kutty
1976
9.0
Kayamkulam Kochunniyude Maghan
197610.0
Thulaavarsham
1976
7.0
Vanadevatha
1976
8.0
Panchami
1976
7.0
Cheenavala
1975
9.0
Thiruvonam
19759.0
Sooryavamsham
19758.0
Dharmakshetre Kurukshetre
1975
8.0
Neela ponman
19757.0
Chattambi Kalyani
1975
7.0
Hello Darling
19757.0
Tourist Bungalow
1975
8.0
Picnic
1975
7.0
Love Marriage
1975
10.0
Babu Mon
1975
10.0
Panchathanthram
1974
7.0
Arakkallan Mukkalkkallan
1974
9.0
Poonthenaruvi
19748.0
Rajahamsam
1974
10.0
Chakravakam
19747.0
Durga
1974
9.0
Angathattu
1974
10.0
Pattabhishekam
1974
8.0
Bhoomidevi Pushpiniyayi
1974
7.0
Nellu
19749.0
Thumbolarcha
1974
10.0
Poymughangal
1973
10.0
Sasthram Jayichu Manushyan Thottu
1973
8.0
Pacha Nottukal
1973
9.0
Panchavadi
1973
7.0
Urvashi Bharathi
1973
NR
Achani
1973
7.0
Ladies Hostel
1973
8.3
Ponnapuram Kotta
19738.0
Kaalachakram
1973
7.0
Bhadradeepam
1973
7.0
Football Champion
1973
8.0
Padmavyooham
197310.0
Panitheeratha Veedu
1973
7.0
Agnathavasam
19739.0
Postmane Kananilla
1972
7.0
Brahmachari
1972
7.3
Gandharavakshetram
1972
7.0
Punarjanmam
1972
8.0
Miss Mary
1972
8.0
Oru Sundariyude Katha
1972
10.0
Sambhavami Yuge Yuge
197210.0
Maravil Thirivu Sookshikkuka
1972
10.0
Taxi Car
1972
9.0
Aromalunni
1972
7.0
Manthrakodi
1972
9.0
Maaya
1972
NR
Devi
1972
9.0
Aaradimanninte Janmi
1972
7.0
Nrithasala
1972
10.0
Vilakku Vangiya Veena
1971
8.0
Ernakulam Junction
1971
8.0
Agnimrigam
1971
9.0
Thapaswini
1971
4.6
Anubhavangal Palichakal
1971
10.0
Lora Where Are You?
1971
6.7
C.I.D. Nazir
19717.0
Lankadahanam
1971NR
Neethi
1971
7.0
Aranazhika Neram
1970
8.0
Thara
1970
8.0
Pearl View
1970
10.0
Thriveni
1970
9.0
Lottery Ticket
1970
NR
Mindapennu
1970
7.5
You Made Me a Communist
1970
7.0
Thurukkatha Vathil
1970
10.0
Othenante makan
1970
7.0
Nizhalattam
19705.0
Ezhuthatha Katha
1970
8.0
Saraswathi
1970
9.0
Moodalmanju
1970
9.0
Vivahitha
1970
NR
Koottukudumbam
1969
8.5
Danger Biscuit
1969
7.0
Nadhi
19698.0
Chellamma the Thief
1969
NR
Mooladhanam
1969
NR
Kadalpalam
196910.0
Rahasyam
1969
8.0
Adimakal
1969
8.0
Aalmaram
1969
8.0
Kanoor Deluxe
1969
7.0
Rest House
19699.0
Velutha Kathreena
1968
10.0
Kodungallooramma
1968
8.0
Love in Kerala
1968
7.5
Punnapra Vayalar
1968
10.0
Padunna Puzha
1968
8.0
Bharyamar Sookshikkuka
1968
NR
Thokkukal Kadha Parayunnu
19688.0
Thulabharam
1968
8.0
Ashwamedham
1967
NR
Ollathu Mathi
1967
9.0
Kasavuthattam
1967
NR
Naadan Pennu
1967
7.3
Cochin Express
1967
NR
Pareeksha
19679.0
Chithramela
1967
7.0
Agniputhri
19675.7
Iruttinte Athmavu
1967
8.3
Kunjali Marakkar
1967
9.0
Ramanan
1967
NR
Sthanarthi Saramma
1966
8.0
Anarkali
1966
8.0
Kalyaana Rathriyil?
1966
7.0
Murappennu
1965
7.0
Odayil Ninnu
1965
7.0
Shakunthala
1965
8.0
Kavyamela
1965
9.0
Mayavi
1965
7.0
Muthalali
1965
8.7
Bhargavi Nilayam
19648.0
Pazhassi Raja
1964
7.0
Karutha Kai
1964
7.0
Kutti Kuppayam
1964
NR
Susheela
1963
9.0
Snapaka Yohannan
1963
8.0
Ninamanija Kalpadukal
1963
7.0
Laila Majnu
1962
NR
Gnana Sundari
19618.3
Paalum Pazhamum
1961
8.0
Unniyarcha
1961NR
Thangarathinam
196010.0
Thilakam
1960
7.0
Sahodari
1959NR
Ulagam Sirikirathu
19597.0
Chathurangam
1959
NR
Sollu Thambi Sollu
1959
NR
Jailppulli
1957
NR
Padatha Painkili
1957
7.0
Ponkathir
1953
10.0
Achan
1952
8.0
Visappinte Vili
1952
4.5
Marumakal
1952