Kunchan
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 14 November 1952 · Kochi, Kerala, India
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.
Known for
Acting 184
- 2026Ashakal Aayiram as Kurian
- 2025Kalamkaval as George
- 2024Turbo as Seban
- 2024Gu as Gopalan
- 2023Maheshum Marutiyum
- 2022Puzhu as Paul Varghese
- 2022Naradan as Minister Thomman Varghese
- 2020Maniyarayile Ashokan as Narayanan
- 2019Finals as Azeez
- 2019Evidey as Kabir Kallai
- 2019Childhood Friends as Kumaran
- 2019An International Local Story as Rahul's father
- 2018Ennaalum Sarath..? as Sarath's father
- 2018Panchavarnathatha as Grandfather
- 2017Vimanam as Priest
- 2017Puthan Panam as Bharathan
- 2017Alamara as Vasu
- 2016Oppam as Ganga's grandfather
- 2016Kali as House owner
- 2016Pavada as Bar Manager
- 2015Rani Padmini as Shankaran Vaidyar
- 2015Acha Dhin as Gopi
- 2014How Old Are You as Narayanan
- 2014Gangster as Mani Menon
- 2014Salalah Mobiles as Munna
- 2013Drishyam as Madhavan Nair
- 2013Tourist Home
- 2013Mumbai Police as ASI Sudhakaran Nair
- 2013Ithu Pathiramanal as Chellapanashari
- 2012Da Thadiya as Joshya Thadikkaran
- 2012Face 2 Face
- 2012Simhasanam as Pisharadi
- 2012Ustad Hotel as Driver Abdullah
- 2012Cobra as Servent
- 2012The King & The Commissioner as Kurup
- 2012Second Show as Janardanan
- 2011Today is that Wedding as Krishnankutty's dad
- 2011Christian Brothers as Minister's Driver
- 2011Three Kings as Himself
- 2010Manmadhan Ambu as Kunju Kurup
- 2010Drona 2010 as Ashokan
- 2009Ividam Swargamanu as Pappachan
- 2009Swa Le as Charlie
- 2009Samastha Keralam PO as Tea Shop Owner
- 20092 Harihar Nagar as Advocate Surendran
- 2008Kavyam
- 2007Inspector Garud as Bar Manager
- 2006Pothan Vava as Panikkar
- 2006Smart City as Alphonse
- 2006Pathaka as Bapputty
- 2006Moonnamathoral as Pappan
- 2006Chess as Eye Specialist
- 2006Prajapathi as Nambiar
- 2006Balram v/s Tharadas as SI Radhakrishnan
- 2005The Tiger as Appa
- 2005Anandabhadram
- 2005Thaskara Veeran as Raghavan Maashu
- 2004Vettam as TTR
- 2003Mizhi Randilum as Vasu
- 2003C.I.D. Moosa as Veterinary Doctor
- 2001Ee Parakkum Thalika as Avaran
- 2000Valliettan as Chathunni
- 2000Sradha
- 2000Satyam, Shivam, Sundaram
- 1999F.I.R. as Mollakka
- 1999Kannezhuthi Pottum Thottu as Natesan's Helper
- 1999Ustaad as Appootty
- 1999Pathram
- 1998Punjabi House as Thommichan
- 1998The Truth as Sankaran
- 1997Aaram Thamburan as Nambeesan
- 1996Madamma
- 1995Sakshyam as Paulose
- 1995The King as Kurup
- 1995Highway
- 1994Chief Minister K. R. Gowthami as A. Kumaran Nambiyar
- 1994Sukham Sukhakaram
- 1994Manathe Kottaram as Security Guard
- 1994Pingami as Khader Kutty
- 1993Ekalavyan as Kesu
- 1993Gandharvam as Mammunju
- 1993Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans as Policeman
- 1993Vatsalyam as Divakaran
- 1993Sakshal Sreeman Chathunni as Rao
- 1993Sopanam
- 1992Vietnam Colony as Pattabhiraman
- 1992Thiruthalvaadi
- 1992Apaaratha as Abdullah
- 1992Kamaladalam as Sankaran
- 1992Kauravar as Police Constable
- 1992Ennodishtam Koodamo as Peun
- 1991Mookkilla Rajyathu as Bruno
- 1991Anaswaram
- 1991Ulladakkam as Freddy
- 1991Adayalam as Peter's Assistant
- 1991Inspector Balram as Vasu
- 1991Bharatham as Kuttan
- 1991Ganamela as Shakkeer bhai
- 1990Gajakesariyogam as Sankarji Chathanadu
- 1990Indrajaalam as Appu
- 1990Aye Auto as Ramanan
- 1990His Highness Abdullah as Balaraman
- 1990Kottayam Kunjachan as Kuttyappan
- 1990Purappadu
- 1990Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam
- 1990Dr. Pasupathy as Gopalan
- 1989Nair Saab as Cadet Mohan
- 1989Chakkikotha Chankaran as Police Officer
- 1989Ramji Rao Speaking as Mathai
- 1989New Year as Constable
- 1989Adharvam as Subramani
- 1989Naaduvazhikal as Antony
- 1989Aattinakkare
- 1988Vellanakalude Naadu as Advocate
- 1988Thanthram as Pillai
- 1988Sangham as Muthu
- 1988Orkkapurathu as Symphony Music CEO
- 19881921 as Potti
- 1988Dhinarathrangal as Hospital Attendant
- 1987Nalkkavala as Mani
- 1986Ennu Nathante Nimmi as Thomas
- 1986Ee Kaikalil as Khadir
- 1986Ice Cream as Peethambaran
- 1986Aayiram Kannukal as Jayan
- 1986Rajavinte Makan as Krishnankutty
- 1986Pappan Priyappetta Pappan as MLA
- 1986Veendum as Kuttappan
- 1986Ithile Iniyum Varu as Lawrence
- 1985Puli Varunne Puli
- 1985Yathra as Devasya
- 1985Iniyum Kadha Thudarum
- 1985Oru Sandesam Koodi
- 1985Katha Ithuvare
- 1985Anubandham as Krishnankutty
- 1985Naayakan as Vyas / Vasu
- 1985Thammil Thammil as Const. Chettiyar
- 1985Choodatha Pookkal
- 1985Muhurtham Pathnonnu Muppathinu as Lonappan
- 1984Enganeyundashaane
- 1984Itha Innu Muthal as Kunju
- 1984Sandyakkenthinu Sindhooram
- 1984Alakadalinakkare
- 1984Manithali as Kili
- 1984Parannu Parannu Parannu
- 1984Athirathram as Radhakrishnan
- 1984Paavam Poornima
- 1984Onnum Mindatha Bharya
- 1984Umanilayam
- 1983Aattakalasham as Fisherman
- 1983Engane Nee Marakkum
- 1983Aa Raathri as Beggar / Crook
- 1983Rugma as Narayana Pai
- 1983Swapname Ninakku Nandi as Mallan
- 1983Ente Katha as Charley
- 1983Bhookambam
- 1982Aa Divasam
- 1982Kakka
- 1982Ormakkayi as Saleem
- 1982Amrutha Geetham
- 1982Kurukkante Kalyanam as Dilip Kumar
- 1982Sindoora Sandhyakku Mounam as Prem Anand
- 1982Idiyum Minnalum
- 1981Ahimsa as Dasan
- 1981Thadavara as Vassu
- 1981Sangharsham
- 1981Thushaaram as Cap. Alexander
- 1980Karimpana
- 1980Angaadi as Krishnankutty
- 1978Urakkam Varaatha Raathrikal
- 1978Randilonnu
- 1978Kaathirunna Nimisham
- 1978Bandhanam
- 1977Aadhya Paadam
- 1977Aanandham Paramaanandham
- 1977Ormakal Marikkumo?
- 1977Madhura Swapanam
- 1976Aayiram Janmangal as Mohandas
- 1975Cheenavala as Madhu
- 1975Makkal as Kishore
- 1975Chattambi Kalyani as Chotta Sulthan
- 1972Brahmachari as Kuttappan
- 1972Taxi Car
- 1970Nizhalattam
- 1969Rest House