1937-11-08 ( 87 years old ) in Trivandrum, Travancore, British India
Gopinathan Velayudhan Nair, also known as Bharat Gopi, was an Indian film actor, producer, and director. Considered one of the greatest actors in the history of Indian cinema, Gopi was one of the first actors to be associated with the New Wave cinema movement in Kerala during the 1970s. He won many awards, including the National Film Award for Best Actor for his role as Sankarankutty in Kodiyettam (1977). His well-known roles include Aiyappan in Yavanika, Vasu Menon in Palangal, Prof. "Shakespeare" Krishna Pillai in Kattathe Kilikoodu, Dushasana Kurup in Panchavadi Palam, Nandagopal in Ormakkayi, Mammachan in Adaminte Vaariyellu, Shankaran in Chidambaram and Krishnan Raju in Aghaat. Gopi also directed the films Ulsavapittennu (1989) and Yamanam (1991), and produced the movie Padheyam (1993) directed by Bharathan. In 1991 the Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri for his contributions towards the arts.
Movies
Aakasha Gopuram
2008-08-22
Dae! Ingottu Nokkiye...
2008-04-17
Paradesi
2007-10-15
Nasrani
2007-10-12
Nivedyam
2007-09-01
Rasathanthram
2006-04-07
Wanted
2004-07-01
Ek Alag Mausam
2003-01-01
Dubai
2001-08-14
Susanna
2000-07-01
Devadasi
1999-09-12
Samantharangal
1998-11-12
Elavamkodu Desam
1998-06-22
Kaikkudanna Nilavu
1998-05-21
Thalolam
1998-01-01
Ormakalundayirikkanam
1995-09-29
Agnidevan
1995-07-04
Vishnu
1994-07-14
Vardhakya Puranam
1994-04-10
Padheyam
1993-11-21
Udayam Padinjaru
1986-09-03
Ice Cream
1986-08-29
Revathikkoru Pavakkutty
1986-07-04
Meenamasathile Suryan
1986-05-28
Karimpin Poovinakkare
1985-11-14
Kanathaya Penkutty
1985-11-10
Puli Varunne Puli
1985-11-01
Gayathridevi Ente Amma
1985-11-01
Irakal
1985-09-17
Aghaat
1985-08-29
Chidambaram
1985-03-08
Punnaram Cholli Cholli
1985-01-11
Akkare
1984-10-14
Panchavadi Palam
1984-09-28
Aduthaduthu
1984-09-25
Appunni
1984-07-04
Aarorumariyathe
1984-04-28
Adaminte Vaariyellu
1984-04-21
April Pathinettu
1984-04-11
Aksharangal
1984-03-09
Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla
1983-11-25
Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback
1983-11-12
Asthram
1983-11-09
Sandhya Mayangum Neram
1983-09-09
Ente Mamattukkuttiyammakku
1983-07-04
Kattathe Kilikkoodu
1983-07-04
Eettillam
1983-03-18
Oru Swakaryam
1983-03-18
Rachana
1983-03-10
Marmaram
1982-11-05
Ormakkayi
1982-10-10
Novemberinte Nashtam
1982-08-27
Yavanika
1982-04-30
Vida Parayum Munpe
1981-09-10
Kallan Pavithran
1981-06-26
Palangal
1981-06-25
Arising from the Surface
1980-02-17
Peruvazhiyambalam
1979-08-06
Kodiyettam
1978-05-12
The Circus Tent
1978-01-18
Swayamvaram
1972-11-23
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