Old Malayalam actor Prem Nazir - the Ever green hero of Kerala films

Abdul Khader better known by his stage name Prem Nazir, was a Malayali Indian film actor. He is considered as one of the all time popular actors in Malayalam cinema. He is referred to as Nithya haritha nayakan (Ever green hero) of Malayalam film industry.

Nazir holds three Guinness records; one for playing opposite the same heroine (107 films with actress Sheela), for the lead role in over 700 films and for acting in lead role in all 39 films which were released in a single year(1979). The Government of India has honoured him with the Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri, the third and fourth highest civilian honours respectively, for his contribution towards Indian cinema.

Pictures of actor Prem Nazir

His life duration was between 7 April 1926 - 16 January 1989

Notable films of actor Prem Nazir

• Kadathanadan Ambadi (1990)(This movie was made in mid 1980's,but released in 1990 only)
• Lal Americayil (1989)
• Dhwani (1988) .... Rajasekharan Nair (His last film)
• Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi (1986) .... Adithya Varma
• Manya Mahajanangale (1985)
• Oru Sandesam Koodi (1985)
• Dheivatheyorthu (1985)
• Madhuvidhu Theerum Mumbe (1985)
• Mukhyamanthri (1985)
• Neerariyum Nerathu (1985)
• Orikkal Oridathu (1985)
• Oru Naal Innoru Naal (1985)
• Ozhivukalam (1985)
• Sannaham (1985)
• Shatru (1985)
• Snehicha Kuttathinu (1985)
• Uyirthezhunnelppu (1985)
• Vellarikka Pattanam (1985)
• Alakadalinakkare (1984)
• Amme Narayana (1984)
• Ente Nandinikkutty (1984)
• Inakkilly (1984) .... Zachariah
• Kadamattachan (1984)
• Krishna Guruvayoorappaa (1984)
• Kurissu Yuddham (1984)
• Makale Mappu Tharu (1984)
• Manase Ninakku Mangalam (1984)
• Manithali (1984)
• Ningalil Oru Sthree (1984)
• Oru Thettinte Katha (1984)
• Piriyilla Naam (1984) .... Rajashekharan
• Poomadathu Pennu (1984)
• Vanitha Police (1984)
• Vellam (1984)
• Vikatakavi (1984)
• Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla (1983)
• Aashrayam (1983)
• Adhipathyam (1983)
• Adhyathe Anuragam (1983)
• Angam (1983)
• Attakkalasam (1983) .... C. K. Balachandran
• Bandham (1983)
• Bhookambam (1983) .... Mahendran
• Chakravalam Chuvannappol (1983)
• Deepaaradhana (1983)
• Ee Yugam (1983)
• Ente Katha (1983)
• Himam (1983)
• Justice Raja (1983)
• Karyam Nissaram (1983) .... Unnithan
• Kodumkattu (1983)
• Mahabali (1983)
• Marakkillorikkalum (1983) .... Madhavan Thampi
• Mortuary (1983/II)
• Onnu Chirikku (1983)
• Oru Madapravinte Katha (1983)
• Passport (1983)
• Prasnam Gurutharam (1983) .... Ramamurthy
• Prathigna (1983)
• Theeram Thedunna Thira (1983)
• Yuddham (1983)
• Aadharsham (1982)
• Aakrosam (1982)
• Aarambham (1982)
• Anga Chamayam (1982)
• Anguram (1982)
• Champalakadu (1982) transliteration)
• Dhrohi (1982)
• Idiyum Minnalum (1982)
• Ivan Oru Simham (1982)
• Jumbulingam (1982)
• Keni (1982)
• Maruppacha (1982)
• Mayilanji (1982)
• Mazhanilavu (1982)
• Naagamadhathu Thampuratti (1982)
• Oru Thira Pinneyum Thira (1982)
• Paanchajanyam (1982)
• Padayottam (1982)
• Ponmudy (1982) .... Diwakaran
• Post Mortem (1982)
• Raktha Sakshi (1982)
• Sree Ayyappanum Vavarum (1982)
• Adima Changala (1981)
• Ariyappedatha Rahasyam (1981) .... Vijayan
• Attimari (1981) .... Soman
• Charam (1981) ... aka The Ash
• Choothattam (1981)
• Druvasangamam (1981)
• Ellaam Ninakku Vendi (1981)
• Irattimadhuram (1981)
• Itha Oru Dhikkari (1981)
• Itihasam (1981)
• Kaahalam (1981)
• Kaattu Kallan (1981)
• Kadathe (1981)
• Kilungaatha Changalakal (1981)
• Kodumudikal (1981)
• Paathira Sooryan (1981)
• Parvathi (1981) .... Urimees
• Raktham (1981)
• Sanchari (1981)
• Sankharsham (1981)
• Thaalam Manasinte Thaalam (1981)
• Thadavara (1981)
• Thakilu Kottampuram (1981)
• Theekkali (1981)
• Thenum Vayambum (1981)
• Vida Parayum Mumbe (1981)
• Love in Singapore (1980) .... Premachandran
• Agni Kshethram (1980)
• Air Hostess (1980)
• Anthappuram (1980)
• Chandrahassam (1980)
• Dwik Vijayam (1980)
• Ithikkara Pakky (1980)
• Kari Puranda Jeevithangal (1980)
• Lava (1980) .... Ramu
• Mr. Micheal (1980)
• Naayattu (1980)
• Paallattu Kunjikannan (1980)
• Pralayam (1980)
• Theekkadal (1980) .... Balakrishnan
• Theeram Thedunnavar (1980)
• Indradhanush (1979)
• Iniyum Kaanaam (1979)
• Irumpazhikal (1979)
• Kalam Kaathu Ninnilla (1979)
• Kathir Mandapam (1979)
• Mamangam (1979) .... Chanthunni
• Manava Dharmam (1979)
• Ormayil Nee Maathram (1979)
• Pambaram (1979)
• Pichathy Kuttappan (1979)
• Prabhu (1979)
• Sarpam (1979)
• Tharangam (1979)
• Thirayum Thiravum (1979)
• Vaaleduthaven Vaalaal (1979)
• Vellayani Paramu (1979)
• Vijayanum Veeranum (1979)
• Ward No. 7 (1979)
• Aana Paachan (1978)
• Amarsham (1978)
• Ashtamudi Kayal (1978)
• Bharyayum Kamukiyum (1978)
• Ee Ganam Marakkumo (1978)
• Gaandharvam (1978)
• Jayikkanaayi Janichavan (1978)
• Kadathanattu Maakkam (1978)
• Kalpa Vriksham (1978)
• Kanal Kattakal (1978)
• Kudumbam Namakku Sreekovil (1978)
• Lisa (1978) .... Murali
• Mudhra Mothiram (1978)
• Ninakku Njanum Enikku Neeyum (1978)
• Nivedhyam (1978)
• Paadasaram (1978)
• Prarthana (1978)
• Raju Rahim (1978)
• Sathru Samharam (1978)
• Snehathinte Mukhangal (1978)
• Sundharimarude Swapnangal (1978)
• Thacholy Ambu (1978)
• Tharu Oru Janmam Koodi (1978)
• Vilakkum Velichavum (1978)
• Yagaswam (1978)
• Acharam Ammini Osaram Omana (1977) .... Pakkaran
• Akshaya Paathram (1977)
• Anjali (1977)
• Anugraham (1977)
• Aparaajitha (1977)
• Aparadhi (1977)
• Aval Oru Devaalayam (1977)
• Chathur Vedam (1977)
• Hridhayame Sakshi (1977)
• Innale Innu (1977)
• Ivanente Priyaputhran (1977)
• Kaduvaye Pidicha Kiduva (1977)
• Kanchana Sita (1977)
• Kannappanunni (1977)
• Lakshmi (1977)
• Mini Mol (1977)
• Mohavum Mukthiyum (1977)
• Muttathe Mulla (1977)
• Panchamrutham (1977)
• Parivarthanam (1977)
• Randu Lokam (1977)
• Rathi Manmathan (1977)
• Saghakkale Munottu (1977)
• Samudram (1977)
• Soorya Kanthi (1977)
• Sujatha (1977)
• Tholkkan Enikku Manassilla (1977)
• Thuruppu Gulam (1977)
• Varadhakshina (1977)
• Veedue Oru Swargam (1977)
• Vishukkani (1977)
• Aayiram Janmangal (1976)
• Agnipushpam (1976)
• Ajayanum Vijayanum (1976)
• Ammini Ammavan (1976)
• Amrudha Vahini (1976)
• Chennai Valarthiya Kutty (1976)
• Chirikudukka (1976)
• Chottanikkara Amma (1976)
• Kamadhenu (1976)
• Kanyadanam (1976)
• Kayamkulam Kochunniyude Maghan (1976)
• Light House (1976)
• Mailanum Mathevanum (1976)
• Ozhukkinethire (1976)
• Paarijatham (1976)
• Panchami (1976)
• Pick Pocket (1976)
• Prasadam (1976)
• Pushpa Sarem (1976)
• Rajayogam (1976)
• Seemantha Puthran (1976)
• Themmadi Vellappan (1976)
• Thulavarsham (1976)
• Vanadevatha (1976)
• Vazhi Vilakku (1976)
• Aaranya Kaandum (1975)
• Abhimanam (1975)
• Alibaba and Forty-one Thieves (1975)
• Ashthami Rohini (1975)
• Ayodhya (1975)
• Babu Mon (1975)
• Chattambi Kalyani (1975)
• Cheenavala (1975)
• Chief Guest (1975)
• Chumadu Thangai (1975)
• Dharmakshetre Kurukshetre (1975)
• Hello Darling (1975)
• Kottaram Vilakkanundu (1975)
• Love Marriage (1975)
• Manishada (1975)
• Neela Ponman (1975)
• Padmaragam (1975)
• Palaazhi Madhanam (1975)
• Picnic (1975)
• Pravaham (1975)
• Priyamulla Sophia (1975)
• Pulivalu (1975)
• Rasaleela (1975)
• Sammanam (1975)
• Sindhu (1975)
• Soorya Vamsam (1975)
• Thiruvonam (1975)
• Thmamara Thoni (1975)
• Tourist Bungalow (1975)
• Arakkallan Mukkallan (1974)
• Aswathy (1974)
• Ayalathe Sundari (1974)
• Bhoomi Devi Pushpiniyayi (1974)
• Chakravakam (1974)
• Chanchala (1974)
• Chandrakantham (1974)
• College Girl (1974)
• Durga (1974)
• Honeymoon (1974)
• Neela Kannukal (1974)
• Nellu (1974) .... Raghavan Nair
• Night Duty (1974)
• Paathiravum Pakalvelichavum (1974)
• Pancha Thanthram (1974)
• Pattabhisekam (1974)
• Rajhamsam (1974)
• Rehasya Rathri (1974)
• Saptha Swarangal (1974)
• Sethu Bandhanam (1974)
• Suprabhatham (1974)
• Thachali Marumakan Chandu (1974)
• Thumbolarcha (1974)
• Achani (1973)
• Agnathavasam (1973)
• Angathattu (1973)
• Azhakulla Saleena (1973)
• Bhadradeepam (1973)
• Chukku (1973)
• Darshanam (1973)
• Dharmayudham (1973)
• Divyadharsanam (1973)
• Football Champion (1973)
• Interview (1973)
• Kaalachakram (1973)
• Ladies' Hostel (1973)
• Manase (1973)
• Pacha Nottukal (1973)
• Padmavyooham (1973)
• Panchavadi (1973)
• Panitheeratha Veedu (1973)
• Pavangal Pennungal (1973)
• Police Ariyaruthe (1973)
• Ponnapuram Kotta (1973)
• Poymughangal (1973)
• Sasthram Jayichu Manushyan Thottu (1973)
• Thaniniram (1973)
• Thenaruvi (1973)
• Thiruvabharanam (1973)
• Thottavadi (1973)
• Urvashi Bharathi (1973)
• Veendum Prabatham (1973)
• Aadhyathe Katha (1972)
• Aaradi Manninte Janmi (1972)
• Anveshanam (1972)
• Aromalunni (1972)
• Brahmachari (1972)
• Devi (1972)
• Gandharava Kshetram (1972)
• Manthrakodi (1972)
• Manushya Bandhangal (1972)
• Maram (1972) .... Ibrahim
• Maravil Thirivu Sookshikkuka (1972)
• Maya (1972)
• Mayiladum Kunnu (1972)
• Miss Mary (1972)
• Nirthasala (1972)
• Omana (1972)
• Oru Sundariyude Katha (1972)
• Postmane Kananilla (1972)
• Punarjanmam (1972)
• Pushpanjali (1972)
• Sambhavami Yuge Yuge (1972)
• Taxi Car (1972)
• Anubhavangal Palichakal (1971)
• CID Nazir (1971) .... C. I. D. Nazir
• Ernakulam Junction (1971)
• Kalithozhi (1971)
• Lanka Dahanam (1971)
• Marunnattil Oru Malayali (1971)
• Moonupukkal (1971)
• Muthassi (1971)
• Neethi (1971)
• Puthanveedu (1971)
• Shiksha (1971)
• Sumangali (1971)
• Ummachu (1971)
• Vilakkuvangiya Veena (1971)
• Aa Chithrasalabham Parannotte (1970)
• Ambalaprav (1970)
• Amma Enna Stree (1970)
• Anatha (1970)
• Aranazhikaneram (1970)
• Dattuputhran (1970)
• Ezhuthatha Katha (1970)
• Kakka Thamburatti (1970)
• Kalpana (1970)
• Kurukshetram (1970)
• Lottery Ticket (1970)
• Mindapennu (1970)
• Moodalamanju (1970)
• Nazhikakallu (1970)
• Ningalenne Communistakki (1970)
• Nizhalattam (1970)
• Othenente Makan (1970)
• Palunku Pathram (1970)
• Pearl View (1970)
• Rakta Pushpam (1970)
• Saraswathi (1970)
• Tara (1970)
• Thurukkatha Vathil (1970) .... Bappu
• Triveni (1970)
• Vivaham Swargathil (1970)
• Vivahitha (1970)
• Aalmaram (1969)
• Adimagal (1969) .... Raghavan
• Anaachadanam (1969)
• Ballatha Pahayan (1969)
• Danger Biscuit (1969)
• Jwala (1969)
• Kadalpalam (1969)
• Kalli Chellama (1969)
• Kannoor Deluxe (1969)
• Kootu Kudumbam (1969)
• Mooladhanam (1969)
• Mr. Kerala (1969)
• Nadhi (1969) .... Johnny
• Padicha Kallan (1969)
• Poojapushpam (1969)
• Rahasyam (1969)
• Rest House (1969)
• Susie (1969)
• Vilakkapetta Bandhangal (1969)
• Vila Kuranja Manushyan (1969)
• Virunnukari (1969)
• Agni Pareeksha (1968)
• Anchu Sundariakal (1968)
• Asuravithu (1968) .... Govindankutty
• Bharyamar Sookshikkuka (1968)
• Dial 2244 (1968)
• Inspector (1968)
• Kayal Karayil (1968)
• Kodungalluramma (1968)
• Laksha Prabhu (1968)
• Love in Kerala (1968)
• Paadunna Puzha (1968)
• Punnapra Vyalar (1968)
• Thirichadi (1968) .... Kuttappan/Venu
• Thokkukal Katha Parayunnu (1968)
• Thulabharam (1968) .... Ramu
• Velutha Kathreena (1968)
• Vidyarthi (1968)
• Agniputhri (1967) .... Rajan
• Ashwamedham (1967) .... Mohan
• Balyakalasakhi (1967)
• Bhagya Mudra (1967)
• Chitra Mela (1967) ....
• Cochin Express (1967)
• Collector Malathy (1967)
• Jeevikkan Anuvadhikuka (1967)
• Kaanatha Veshangal (1967)
• Kasavuthattam (1967)
• Kottayam Kola Case (1967)
• Kudumbam (1967)
• Naadan Pennu (1967)
• Nagarame Nandi (1967)
• N.G.O (1967)
• Ollathu Mathi (1967)
• Paathira Pattu (1967)
• Pareeksha (1967)
• Pooja (1967)
• Ramanan (1967)
• Swapna Bhoomi (1967)
• Udhyogastha (1967)
• Anarkali (1966)
• Iruttinde Athmavu (1966) .... Velayudhan
• Kadamattathachan (1966)
• Kalithozhan (1966)
• Kalyana Rathriyil (1966)
• Kanaka Chilanga (1966)
• Kanmanikal (1966)
• Koottukar (1966)
• Kunjali Marakkar (1966) .... Antonio/Narayana Nair
• Pennmakkal (1966)
• Pinchu Hridhayam (1966)
• Poocha Kanni (1966)
• Priyathama (1966)
• Station Master (1966)
• Sthanarthy Saramma (1966)
• Tilottama (1966)
• Bhoomiyile Malakha (1965)
• Chettathi (1965)
• Devatha (1965)
• Inapravugal (1965)
• Jeevitha Yaathra (1965)
• Kaliyodum (1965)
• Kathirunna Nikah (1965)
• Kavya Mela (1965) .... Jayadevan
• Kochumon (1965)
• Kuppivala (1965)
• Mayavi (1965)
• Murappennu (1965) .... Balan
• Muthalali (1965)
• Odeyil Ninnu (1965) .... Gopi
• Porter Kunjali (1965)
• Rajamalli (1965)
• Rosy (1965)
• Shakuntala (1965)
• Thankakudam (1965)
• Althaara (1964)
• Ayesha (1964)
• Bhargavi Nilayam (1964) .... Sasikumar
• Devaalayam (1964)
• Karutha Kai (1964)
• Kudumbini (1964)
• Kutti Kuppayam (1964)
• Orral Koodi Kallanaayi (1964)
• Pazhassi Raja (1964)
• School Master (1964)
• Chilamboli (1963)
• Kaattu Mynah (1963)
• Kalayum Kaminiyum (1963)
• Ninamaninja Kaalpaadukal (1963)
• Sathyabhama (1963)
• Snapaka Yohannan (1963)
• Kaalpadukal (1962)
• Laila Majnu (1962)
• Shree Rama Pattabhishekam (1962)
• Gnana Sundari (1961)
• Krishna Kuchela (1961/I)
• Unniyarcha (1961) .... Kunjiraman
• Seeta (1960)
• Thilakam (1960)
• Sahodari (1959)
• Chadarangam (1958)
• Lilly (1958)
• Mariakutty (1958)
• Devasundari (1957)
• Jailpully (1957)
• Padatha Paingili (1957) .... Thankachan
• Atmarpanam (1956)
• Avar Unarunnu (1956)
• Manthravadi (1956)
• Aniyathi (1955)
• C.I.D (1955)
• Avakashi (1954)
• Avan Varunnu (1954)
• Balya Sakhi (1954)
• Kidappadam (1954)
• Manasakshi (1954)
• Tandri (1953)
• Achan (1952)
• Visappinte Vili (1952)
• Marumakal (1952)