N L Balakrishnan
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Narayanan Lakshmi Balakrishnan, commonly known as N. L. Balakrishnan, was an Indian film still photographer and actor who worked in Malayalam cinema.
N L Balakrishnan Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of N L Balakrishnan reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 32 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of N L Balakrishnan's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 50% of N L Balakrishnan's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Gang, which stands out as a key performance.
Best N L Balakrishnan Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from N L Balakrishnan's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie N L Balakrishnan has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Kanyaka Talkies | Pappachan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Daivathinte Swantham Cleetus | Kochappi | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Isaac Newton S/O Philipose | Secretriate officer | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Da Thadiya | Prakashan | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Kandahar | Balettan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Shikkar | Balaraman's neighbour | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Bhoomi Malayalam | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | 2 Harihar Nagar | Air Passenger | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Thirakkatha | Balan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Hareendran Oru Nishkalankan? | Security Guard | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Athisayan | Manthravadi | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Inspector Garud | Vaidyar | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Thalamelam | Lopez | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Ladies & Gentlemen | Lorence | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Joker | Usthadu Ranjan Pappa | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Gang | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka | Santhasundaran Pillai | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Spadikam | Pathrose | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Ilayum Mullum | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Manathe Kottaram | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Aayirappara | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Kallanum Polisum | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Malootty | Cook | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Mookkilla Rajyathu | Balan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Mukhachithram | Bahuleya Kurup | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Vasthuhara | Man at the Lodge | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Aparahnam | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Dr. Pasupathy | Govindan Nair | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Pattanapravesham | Isaac | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Orkkapurathu | Appaji | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Ennu Nathante Nimmi | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Esthappan | - | Average | Similar → |
N L Balakrishnan - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of N L Balakrishnan?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring N L Balakrishnan is "The Gang" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has N L Balakrishnan acted in?
N L Balakrishnan has been featured in at least 32 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by N L Balakrishnan?
Other notable films include "Ladies & Gentlemen", "Thalamelam", and "Ilayum Mullum".