Pappu

Pappu started his career as a drama artist. He acted in about thousand instant plays and two professional dramas, Samasya and Manasu. His role in the drama 'Samasya' fetched him the Best Comedian Award. Pappu has worked with Kunjandi, Nellikode Bhaskaran, Thikkodiyan and K. T. Muhammed. Film personalities, Ramu Karyat and A. Vincent were impressed by his performance in Mudiyanaya Puthran and gave him chance to act in the film Moodupadam. His first noted role was in Bhargavi Nilayam, written by Vaikom Muhammad Basheer and directed by A. Vincent. The name of his character in the film given by Vaikom Muhammad Basheer, Kuthiravattam Pappu stayed with him for the rest of his life. His performance in Aalkkottathil Thaniye, Etho Oru Theeram, Kanakkinavukal was remarkable. The turning point in his career was his roles in Chembarathi, Avalude Ravukal, Angaadi. Even his brief roles like those in Manichitrathazhu and The King are well remembered till this day. His one-liners like "Taski Viliyeda" in Thenmavin Kombath and "Ippo Sariyakkitharam" and "'Thamaraseri Churam'" in Vellanakalude Naadu earned their position in the list of Malayalam idioms. Kuthiravattom Pappu became one of the best comedians Malayalam cinema has ever seen. He used Kozhikode slang in his acting which was well liked and appreciated. Due to his affection towards plays, with the help of his old friends in the field of theatre, he had found a theatre named "Akshara Theatres" a few weeks before his death. He passed away in a private hospital in Kozhikode following a cardiac arrest on 25 February 2000. Narasimham was his last film released

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