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