Gopi
Age: 70 | From: Trivandrum, Travancore, British India
Person Details
Birthday: 1937-11-08 22:53:24
Death: 2008-01-29 22:53:24
Aliases: Bharat Gopi , Gopinathan Velayudhan Nair , Bharath Gopi , Kodiyettam Gopi , ഭരത് ഗോപി
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Trivandrum, Travancore, British India
Homepage: http://bharatgopy.com/
Movie Involvements: 50
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
Gopinathan Velayudhan Nair, also known as Bharat Gopi, was an Indian film actor, producer, and director. He was one of the first actors to be associated with the New Wave cinema movement in Kerala during the 1970s. He has 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. He has directed four movies including Ulsavapittennu (1989) and Yamanam (1991). He also 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.
Most Famous Work
Yavanika
(1982) Tablist Aiyappan
Chidambaram
(1985) Mohandas
Revathikkoru Pavakkutty
(1986) Balan Menon
Nasrani
(2007) Narayana Swamy
Aduthaduthu
(1984) Fr. Augustine Kuriappalli
Dubai
(2001) Joseph Pandala
Agnidevan
(1995) K. K. Menon
Kanathaya Penkutty
(1985) Devadas MenonActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Abraham | |
| N/A | ||
| 2007 | N/A | |
| Narayana Swamy | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2006 | Balan Master | |
| 2004 | Anu's Father | |
| 2003 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Joseph Pandala | |
| 2000 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Shanta Ram | |
| 1998 | Musaliyar | |
| Agnisarmman | ||
| N/A | ||
| Tathamangalam | ||
| 1995 | Tharakan | |
| K. K. Menon | ||
| 1994 | Judge | |
| Rajani's Father | ||
| 1993 | K. V. Raghavan | |
| 1986 | Thambi | |
| Viswantha Panicker | ||
| Balan Menon | ||
| School Teacher | ||
| 1985 | Chellannan | |
| Devadas Menon | ||
| Mahadevan Thampi | ||
| Chairman | ||
| Cardinal | ||
| Mohandas | ||
| Krishnankutty | ||
| 1984 | Gopi | |
| Dussasanan Pillai | ||
| Fr. Augustine Kuriappalli | ||
| Ayyappan Nair | ||
| Stephen George | ||
| Mamachan | ||
| N/A | ||
| V. P. Menon | ||
| 1983 | Bharath Gopi | |
| Suresh | ||
| Capt. C. S. Nair | ||
| Balagangadhara Menon | ||
| Vinod | ||
| Prof. 'Shakespeare' Krishna Pillai | ||
| Moitheen Bava | ||
| N/A | ||
| Sreeprasad | ||
| 1982 | Nirmala's Husband | |
| Nandan | ||
| Meera's Father | ||
| Tablist Aiyappan | ||
| 1981 | Dr. Thomas | |
| Mamachan | ||
| Vasu Menon | ||
| 1980 | Ramesh | |
| 1979 | Tea Shop Owner | |
| 1978 | Sankaran Kutty | |
| Circus Manager | ||
| 1972 | The dismissed employee | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Producer | |
| 1993 | Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Director | |
| 1992 | Director | |
| 1989 | Director | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |