Kunchan
ActingAbout Kunchan
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.
Best Kunchan Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Kunchan's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kunchan.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kalamkaval | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Puzhu | Paul Varghese | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Oppam | Ganga's grandfather | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Kali | House owner | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Rani Padmini | Padmini's father | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | How Old Are You | Narayanan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Drishyam | Madhavan Nair | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Tourist Home | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Mumbai Police | ASI Sudhakaran Nair | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Ustad Hotel | Driver Abdullah | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Second Show | Janardanan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Ividam Swargamanu | Pappachan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Anandabhadram | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Vettam | TTR | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Mizhi Randilum | Vasu | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | C.I.D. Moosa | Veterinary Doctor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Ee Parakkum Thalika | Avaran | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Kannezhuthi Pottum Thottu | Natesan's Helper | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Ustaad | Appootty | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Pathram | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Punjabi House | Thommichan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Aaram Thamburan | Nambeesan | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | The King | Kurup | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Pingami | Khader Kutty | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Vatsalyam | Divakaran | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Vietnam Colony | Pattabhiraman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Thiruthalvaadi | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Kamaladalam | Sankaran | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Kauravar | Police Constable | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Mookkilla Rajyathu | Bruno | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Ulladakkam | Freddy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Bharatham | Kuttan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Aye Auto | Ramanan | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | His Highness Abdullah | Balaraman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Kottayam Kunjachan | Kuttyappan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Nair Saab | Cadet Mohan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Chakkikotha Chankaran | Police Officer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Ramji Rao Speaking | Mathai | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Naaduvazhikal | Antony | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Vellanakalude Naadu | Advocate | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Orkkapurathu | Symphony Music CEO | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | 1921 | Potti | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Rajavinte Makan | Krishnankutty | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Pappan Priyappetta Pappan | MLA | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Puli Varunne Puli | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Yathra | Devasya | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Parannu Parannu Parannu | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Aattakalasham | Fisherman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Sindoora Sandhyakku Mounam | Prem Anand | Super Hit | Similar → |
Kunchan - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Kunchan?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kunchan is "Aattakalasham" with a rating of 8.5/10.
How many movies has Kunchan acted in?
Kunchan has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Kunchan?
Other notable films include "Sindoora Sandhyakku Mounam", "Parannu Parannu Parannu", and "Thiruthalvaadi".