🎬 Movies Mates PEOPLE
Gopi
Acting
Biography
Gopinathan Velayudhan Nair, also known as Bharat Gopi, was an Indian film actor, producer, and director. Considered one of the greatest actors in the history of Indian cinema, Gopi was one of the first actors to be associated with the New Wave cinema movement in Kerala during the 1970s. He won many awards, including the National Film Award for Best Actor for his role as Sankarankutty in Kodiyettam (1977). His well-known roles include Aiyappan in Yavanika, Vasu Menon in Palangal, Prof. "Shakespeare" Krishna Pillai in Kattathe Kilikoodu, Dushasana Kurup in Panchavadi Palam, Nandagopal in Ormakkayi, Mammachan in Adaminte Vaariyellu, Shankaran in Chidambaram and Krishnan Raju in Aghaat. Gopi als…
Read full biography
Gopinathan Velayudhan Nair, also known as Bharat Gopi, was an Indian film actor, producer, and director. Considered one of the greatest actors in the history of Indian cinema, Gopi was one of the first actors to be associated with the New Wave cinema movement in Kerala during the 1970s. He won many awards, including the National Film Award for Best Actor for his role as Sankarankutty in Kodiyettam (1977). His well-known roles include Aiyappan in Yavanika, Vasu Menon in Palangal, Prof. "Shakespeare" Krishna Pillai in Kattathe Kilikoodu, Dushasana Kurup in Panchavadi Palam, Nandagopal in Ormakkayi, Mammachan in Adaminte Vaariyellu, Shankaran in Chidambaram and Krishnan Raju in Aghaat. Gopi also directed the films Ulsavapittennu (1989) and Yamanam (1991), and produced the movie Padheyam (1993) directed by Bharathan. In 1991 the Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri for his contributions towards the arts.
Biography expanded
BODY OF WORK
Gopi's Filmography
Select any movie to open its full Movies Mates details page.
Koli O Arjun
Aakasha Gopuram
as Abraham
No Poster
Dae! Ingottu Nokkiye...
Paradesi
Nasrani
as Adv. Narayana Swamy
Nivedyam
as Ramavarma Thamburan
Rasathanthram
as Balan Master
Wanted
as Anu's Father
Ek Alag Mausam
Dubai
as Joseph Pandala
Susanna
Devadasi
as Shanta Ram
Vasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njaanum
as Bhargavan
No Poster
Samantharangal
as Musaliyar
Elavamkodu Desam
as Agnisarmman
Kaikkudanna Nilavu
No Poster
Thalolam
as Tathamangalam
Ormakalundayirikkanam
as Tharakan
No Poster
Agnidevan
as K. K. Menon
Vishnu
as Judge
No Poster
My Own
Vardhakya Puranam
as Rajani's Father
Padheyam
as K. V. Raghavan
Udayam Padinjaru
as Thambi
No Poster
Ice Cream
as Viswantha Panicker
Revathikkoru Pavakkutty
as Balan Menon
Meenamasathile Suryan
as School Teacher
Neram Pularumbol
Karimpin Poovinakkare
as Chellannan
Kanathaya Penkutty
as Devadas Menon
Gayathridevi Ente Amma
as Mahadevan Thampi
Puli Varunne Puli
as Chairman
Irakal
as Cardinal
Aghaat
as Krishnan Raju
No Poster
Ente Ammu Ninte Thulasi Avarude Chakki
Kaiyum Thalayum Purathidaruthu
as Conductor
No Poster
Archana Aaradhana
as Adv Rajendran
Chidambaram
as Mohandas
Punnaram Cholli Cholli
as Krishnankutty
Akkare
as Gopi
Panchavadi Palam
as Dussasana Kuruppu
Aduthaduthu
as Fr. Augustine Kuriappalli
Appunni
as Ayyappan Nair
No Poster
Aarorumariyathe
as Stephen George
Adaminte Vaariyellu
as Mamachan
No Poster
April Pathinettu
No Poster
Aksharangal
as V. P. Menon
Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla
as Bharath Gopi
Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback
as Suresh Babu
Asthram
as Capt. C. S. Nair
No Poster
Bones
as Mohan
Sandhya Mayangum Neram
as Balagangadhara Menon
Ente Mamattukkuttiyammakku
as Vinod
Kattathe Kilikkoodu
as Prof. 'Shakespeare' Krishna Pillai
No Poster
Eettillam
as Moitheen Bava
No Poster
Oru Swakaryam
Rachana
as Sreeprasad
Marmaram
as Nirmala's Husband
Ormakkayi
as Nandan
Novemberinte Nashtam
as Meera's Father
No Poster
Aalolam
as Mukunda Menon
Yavanika
as Tablist Aiyappan
No Poster
Vida Parayum Munpe
as Dr. Thomas
Kallan Pavithran
as Mamachan
Palangal
as Vasu Menon
Satah Se Uthata Aadmi
as Ramesh
Peruvazhiyambalam
as Tea Shop Owner
Kodiyettam
as Sankaran Kutty
The Circus Tent
as Circus Manager
Swayamvaram
as The dismissed employee