Cochin Haneefa
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 22 April 1951 · Kochi, Thiru-Kochi, India
- Died
- 2 February 2010
Salim Ahmed Ghoush, better known by his stage name Cochin Haneefa, was an Indian film actor, director, and screenwriter. He started his career in the 1970s mainly portraying villainous roles, before going on to become one of the most popular comedians of Malayalam cinema. He has acted in more than 300 films in Malayalam, Tamil and Hindi. As a director he is best known for the films Aankiliyude Tharattu (1987) and Valtsalyam (1993).
Known for
Acting 248
- 20153 Wicketinu 365 Runs
- 2014Kaliyugaraman
- 2013Musafir as Gopalakrishnan Nair
- 2011Utsava Kanavu
- 2010Enthiran as Traffic Police
- 2010Madrasapattinam as Nambi
- 2010Ambasamuthiram Ambani
- 2010Kattradhu Kalavu as Vaikavardhan
- 2010Thakita Thakita as Alagappan
- 2010Bodyguard as Principal
- 2009Vettaikaaran as the owner of a complex
- 2009Loudspeaker as Organ Agent Sarangadharan
- 2009Modhi Vilayadu
- 2009Ee Pattanathil Bhootham as Joseph
- 2009Hailesa as Police Inspector Pothuval
- 2009Colors as Vinu's father
- 2009Changathikoottam
- 2008Bullet as Uttaman Vellayani
- 2008Aegan as Haneefa
- 2008Kurukshetra as Havildar Sathyan
- 2008Thirakkatha as Krishnadas
- 2008Jayam Kondaan
- 2008Parunthu
- 2008Twenty 20 as Peruchazhi Vasu
- 2008Arai Enn 305-Il Kadavul as Giri Chettan
- 2008Cycle as Krishnankutty
- 2007Hareendran Oru Nishkalankan? as Party Member
- 2007Paradesi as Police
- 2007Romeoo as Ratheesh Kumar
- 2007Kichamani M.B.A. as Jinnah
- 2007Alibhai as Market Kunjikkannan
- 2007Kireedam as Chellapaandi
- 2007Thiru Ranga as Gopalakrishnan
- 2007July 4 as Aboobakkar
- 2007Sivaji: The Boss as Kuzhanthai Velu
- 2007Mission 90 Days as Doctor Rajendran
- 2007Madurai Veeran as Teacher
- 2007Panthayakozhi as Parunthu Bhaskaran
- 2007Detective as Opposition Leader Shivaraman
- 2007Deepavali as Settu
- 2007Mayavi as Jailor
- 2007Inspector Garud as Govindan
- 2007Changathipoocha
- 2007Heart Beats as Plaparabil Inashu
- 2006Aadum Koothu
- 2006Ennittum as Prof. Vilasan
- 2006Bada Dosth as Javed Bhai
- 2006Chakkara Muthu as Kumaran
- 2006Red Salute as Hamsa Koya
- 2006Aanachandam as Pulikkathara
- 2006Something Something… Unakkum Enakkum as Ramesh
- 2006Keerthi Chakra as Nairettan
- 2006Suyetchai MLA
- 2006Thuruppugulan as Raman Kartha
- 2006Madhuchandralekha as Abootty
- 2006Kilukkam Kilukilukkam as Appukuttan
- 2006Pattiyal as Yela Annan
- 2006Vargam as ASI Gopalakrishna Pillai
- 2006Lion as Vendor Chandy
- 2005Sarkar Dada as SI Sundareshan
- 2005Anandabhadram as Maravi Mathai
- 2005Rajamanikyam as Varghese
- 2005Nerariyan CBI as George C Nair
- 2005Pandippada as Ummachan
- 2005Anniyan as Delinquent Car Owner
- 2005Ben Johnson
- 2005Daivanamathil
- 2005Thotti Jaya
- 2005Iruvattam Manavatti as Ambujakshan
- 2005Chandrolsavam as Sreedharan
- 2005Udayananu Tharam as Sona Sisupalan
- 2004Vesham as Adv. Chithrabhanu
- 2004Attagasam as Swapna's father
- 2004Mampazhakkalam as Manathudi Madhavan
- 2004Youth Festival
- 2004Kadhavaseshan as S.I. Shaji
- 2004Vettam as Kurup
- 2004Runway as Divakaran
- 2004Chathikkatha Chanthu as Dharma
- 2004Vismayathumbathu as C.I Nandakumar
- 2004Vellinakshatram as CI Velayudhan
- 2004C.I. Mahadevan 5 Adi 4 Inch as C.I. Mahadevan
- 2004Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku as Vadival Vasu
- 2004Parayam
- 2003Pattanathil Sundaran as Shekhara Pillai
- 2003Pulival Kalyanam as Dharmendra
- 2003Valathottu Thirinjal Nalamathe Veedu as Bullet Ismail
- 2003Nadhi Karaiyinile
- 2003Hariharan Pilla Happy Aanu as Velappan
- 2003Swapnakoodu as Philippose
- 2003Meerayude Dukhavum Muthuvinte Swapnavum as Divakaran
- 2003C.I.D. Moosa as Vikraman
- 2003Vellithira as Panchayath President
- 2003Lesa Lesa as Kailasam
- 2003Sadanandante Samayam as Headmaster Chacko
- 2003Kilichundan Mampazham as Kalandan Haji
- 2003Thilakkam as Gunda Bhaskaran
- 2003Kasthooriman as Younis
- 2003Manasellam as Sundaram
- 2002Ee Bhargavi Nilayam
- 2002Kattuchembakam as Kankani Rajappan
- 2002Pranayamanithooval as Moosakka
- 2002Maaran
- 2002Kaiyethum Doorath as Kundara Sharangan
- 2002Kannaki as Ravunni
- 2002Youth as Dhanushkodi
- 2002Meesa Madhavan as Thrivikraman
- 2002Phantom as Sexton Devassi
- 2002Snehithan as SI Sudarshan
- 2002Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyan as Punchiri Pushparaj
- 2002www.anukudumbam.com
- 2002Mazhathullikkilukkam as Mathukkutty
- 2002Kunjikkoonan as Thomas
- 2002Bamboo Boys as Makki
- 2002Chirikkudukka as Sathyavan
- 2001Soothradharan as Rajamani
- 2001One Man Show as Prem
- 2001Paarthale Paravasam
- 2001Sundarapurushan as Alavuddin
- 2001Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka as Kittunni
- 2001Dubai as Victor Sebastian
- 2001Ee Nadu Ennalevare
- 2001Rakshasa Rajavu as Antony
- 2001Praja as Hamid Plaavullakandi Methar
- 2001Ee Parakkum Thalika as Veerappan Kurup
- 2001Citizen as Manmadha Kutty
- 2001Kakkakuyil as Thomas
- 2001Bharthavudyogam as 'Minnal' Prathapan Nair
- 2000Dada Sahib as Raghavan
- 2000Indriyam as Theepori Veerabhadran
- 2000Mister Butler as Thirupathy
- 2000Arayannangalude Veedu as Gangadharan
- 2000Kakkai Siraginilae as Kanmani's father
- 2000Satyam, Shivam, Sundaram as Ajayan
- 2000Mugavari as Music Director
- 2000Snehapoorvam Anna as Abu Uncle
- 2000The Gang
- 1999Njangal Santhushtaranu as Kannappan
- 1999Mudhalvan as Chinnasami
- 1999Crime File as Jamal
- 1999Vazhunnor as Vadakkathala Sivadas
- 1999English Medium
- 1999Friends as Manager Sundareshan
- 1999Suyamvaram as Paandi
- 1999Ustaad as Union Minister Shivaji Rao
- 1999Independence as Balachandra Kammath
- 1999Pathram as DIG J. David Sabhapathy
- 1999Udayapuram Sulthan as Beeran Kutty
- 1999Megham as Kunjikuttan
- 1999Chandamama as Natwarlal
- 1999Angene Oru Avadhikkalathu as Jose Panachikadan
- 1999Aakasha Ganga as Philipose
- 1999Panchapaandavar as Kaloorkkadan Varkey
- 1998Mangalya Pallakku as Raghavan
- 1998Punjabi House as Gangadharan
- 1998Mayilpeelikkavu as Gopichetty
- 1998Kanmadam as Police Officer
- 1998Elavamkodu Desam as Singer
- 1998Harikrishnans as Kunjikuttan
- 1998Anuragakottaram as Pala Paulose
- 1998Sooryaputhran as Chekanoor Neelakantan Karthavu
- 1998Kabhi Na Kabhi
- 1998Kadhala Kadhala as Ananda 'V. Anand' Vikadanantha
- 1998Vismayam
- 1998The Truth as Kumaran
- 1998Thulli Thirintha Kaalam as Nair
- 1998Sreekrishnapurathu Nakshathrathilakkam as Krishnakumar
- 1997Aaram Thamburan as Govindan Kutty
- 1997Superman as Rajan Philip
- 1997Chandralekha as DSP Sathyapalan
- 1997Junior Mandrake as Police Officer
- 1997Nagarapuranam as Manikyan Thamburan
- 1997Mayaponman as Pattalam Vasu
- 1997Lelam as Jayasimhan
- 1997Mannadiar Penninu Chenkotta Checkan as Veerendra Mannadiyar
- 1997Aniyathipraavu as Eeyo
- 1997Newspaper Boy as Jagadeeshwara Iyer
- 1996Kaliveedu as Dr. Gonzales
- 1996Hitler as Jabbar
- 1996Kaalapani as Ahmed Kutty
- 1996King Solomon as Stereo Basheer
- 1996Azhakiya Ravanan as Varghese
- 1995Kakkakum Poochakkum Kalyanam as Vasu
- 1995Thacholi Varghese Chekavar as Puthooran
- 1995Mangalam Veettil Manaseswari Gupta as Kunjayan
- 1995Kaatttile Thadi Thevarude Ana
- 1995Kalyanji Anandji as Chakkunni
- 1995Achan Raajavu Appan Jethavu as Thankappan
- 1995Mannar Mathai Speaking as Eldho
- 1994Chakoram as Sreedharan Kartha
- 1994Sagaram Sakshi as Sudhakaran
- 1994Vishnu as Advocate
- 1994Kinnaripuzhayoram as Moothedathu Kumaran
- 1994Mahanadhi as Dhanush
- 1993Chenkol as Haidrose
- 1993Gardish as Thief
- 1993Devasuram as Achuthan
- 1993Vatsalyam as Man on the Bullock Cart
- 1993Kadalora Kadhal
- 1992Vaaname Ellai as M.R.T.
- 1991Vasalil Oru Vennila
- 1991Abhimanyu as Chottu
- 1991Veena Meettiya Vilangukal
- 1990Vaigasi Poranthachu
- 1990Pagalil Pournami
- 1990No. 20 Madras Mail as Himself
- 1990Purappadu
- 1990Sunday 7.P.M. as Thomas Mathew
- 1989Lal Americayil
- 1989Kireedam as Haidrose
- 1989Vandanam as M.P.'s Lawyer
- 1988Paasa Paravaigal as Dhandraj
- 1988Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu as Kunjambu
- 1988Inquilabinte Puthri
- 1987Aankiliyude Tharattu as Sudhir
- 1987Cheppu as Inspector
- 1987Oru Sindoora Pottinte Ormaykku as Anthony
- 1986Thalavattam as Anthony
- 1986Moonnu Masangalkku Munpu
- 1986Karinagam
- 1986Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu as Kadathanattu Pappan Gurukal
- 1985Kaiyum Thalayum Purathidaruthu
- 1985Parayanumvayya Parayathirikkanumvayya as Prasad
- 1985Manya Mahajanangale as Basheer
- 1985Oru Sandesam Koodi
- 1985Makan Ente Makan as Doctor
- 1984Ente Upasana as Doctor
- 1984Sandharbham
- 1984Koottinilamkili as Krishnanunny's Roommate
- 1984Chakkarayumma
- 1984Umanilayam
- 1984Oru Nimisham Tharu
- 1983Aattakalasham
- 1983Kodunkattu as Vijayan
- 1983Aa Raathri as Babu's roommate
- 1983Thaalam Thettiya Tharattu as Chandran
- 1983Bhookambam as Anwar
- 1981Vayal
- 1980Karimpana
- 1980Sakthi
- 1980Moorkhan
- 1980Kari Puranda Jeevithangal
- 1979Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum as Yusuf
- 1979Irumbazhikal as Krishnankutty
- 1978Onappudava
- 1977Minimol
- 1976Madhuram Thirumadhuram as Benny
- 1975Thiruvonam
Directing 12
- 1993Vatsalyam · director
- 1993Kadalora Kadhal · director
- 1991Pillai Paasam · director
- 1991Vasalil Oru Vennila · director
- 1991Veena Meettiya Vilangukal · director
- 1990Pagalil Pournami · director
- 1988Paadatha Thenikkal · director
- 1988Paasa Paravaigal · director
- 1987Aankiliyude Tharattu · director
- 1987Oru Sindoora Pottinte Ormaykku · director
- 1986Moonnu Masangalkku Munpu · director
- 1985Oru Sandesam Koodi · director
Writing 18
- 1991Pillai Paasam · writer
- 1991Vasalil Oru Vennila · story
- 1991Veena Meettiya Vilangukal · writer
- 1990Kadathanadan Ambadi · story
- 1989Lal Americayil · writer
- 1989Puthiya Karukkal · writer
- 1988Paadatha Thenikkal · original story
- 1988Paasa Paravaigal · writer
- 1987Aankiliyude Tharattu · writer
- 1986Moonnu Masangalkku Munpu · writer
- 1985Parayanumvayya Parayathirikkanumvayya · writer
- 1984Ezhuthatha Sattangal · original story
- 1984Sandharbham · writer
- 1984Umanilayam · writer
- 1983Kodunkattu · story
- 1983Thaalam Thettiya Tharattu · writer
- 1982Aarambham · story
- 1979Irumbazhikal · screenplay