Cochin Haneefa
Acting
Biography
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).
Born: April 22, 1951
Place of Birth: Kochi, Thiru-Kochi, India
Known For
Kannaki
Villagers Manickan and Choman are very close friends. Manickan is in love with Kannaki and wants to marry her but Choman wants him to marry his sister. It is loosely based on Shakespeare's story of Antony & Cleopatra
Gardish
Naive and easily impressionable Vidya Bhalla would like her husband to be a dashing hero, one who is not afraid of anybody, one who can easily jump into a fire to rescue someone, one who is strong & romantic. She sees all of these qualities in Shiva Sathe (Jackie Shroff), the son of Havaldar Purshotam Sathe, whose only dream is to see Shiva become a Police Inspector. Vidya informs her dad, Prithviraj, that she has found her dream man, the Bhallas and the Sathes meet and get the couple formally engaged.
C.I.D. Moosa
Moosa, a private detective, faces many challenges while solving various cases. His only rival is his own brother-in-law, Peethambaran, who is a police officer.
Kaalapani
Govardhan, a doctor by profession, is wrongly accused of bombing a train and is jailed by the British in Cellular Jail, also known as Kala Pani in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. He witnesses sufferings of hundreds of Indian prisoners there.
Thalavattam
Vinod/Vinu (played by Mohanlal) is mentally ill and is hospitalized in the institution run by Dr. Ravindran ( M G Soman). Story progresses as Vinod recovers with the help of Dr. Savithri, Dr. Ravindran's daughter (Karthika) and Dr. Unnikrishnan (Nedumudi Venu) who finds that Vinu fell ill after the accidental death of his fiancée Anitha (Lizy). Later Vinu and Savithri fall in love but Savithri is already engaged to be married to her cousin, Hari(Mukesh). Plot progresses as Dr. Ravindran opposes the romance between the doctor and the recovered patient.
Kireedam
Sethu aspires to become a police officer to fulfil his father's dream. However, his life turns upside down when he intervenes in a scuffle with a criminal to save his father's life.
Mannar Mathai Speaking
The hilarious trio from 'Ramji Rao Speaking' faces a new trouble when the heroine of their drama group quits.
Kadhavaseshan
Gopi, an engineer, is found in his apartment, dead by hanging. Renuka, his fiancée, wants to uncover the reasons behind his suicide and decides to investigate.
Meesa Madhavan
Madhavan is a petty thief who is accused of stealing the idol of the village goddess. However, he soon escapes police custody and tries to find the real culprit.
Chenkol
Sethumadhavan accidentally kills a criminal to save his life and is sent to prison. After completing his term, he tries to lead a happy life, but his past makes it all the more difficult.
Filmography
as Traffic Police
as Nambi
as Vaikavardhan
as Alagappan
as Principal
as the owner of a complex
as Organ Agent Sarangadharan
as Joseph
as Police Inspector Pothuval
as Vinu's father
as Haneefa
as Havildar Sathyan
as Krishnadas
as Peruchazhi Vasu
as Giri Chettan
as Krishnankutty
as Party Member
as Ratheesh Kumar
as Market Kunjikkannan
as Chellapaandi
as Aboobakkar
as Kuzhanthai Velu
as Doctor Rajendran
as Teacher
as Parunthu Bhaskaran
as Opposition Leader Shivaraman
as Settu
as Jailor
as Govindan
as Plaparabil Inashu
as Prof. Vilasan
as Javed Bhai
as Kumaran
as Pulikkathara
as Ramesh
as Nairettan
as Raman Kartha
as Abootty
as Appukuttan
as Yela Annan
as ASI Gopalakrishna Pillai
as Vendor Chandy
as SI Sundareshan
as Maravi Mathai
as Varghese
as George C Nair
as Ummachan
as Delinquent Car Owner
as Ambujakshan
as Sreedharan
as Sona Sisupalan
as Adv. Chithrabhanu
as Swapna's father
as Manathudi Madhavan
as S.I. Shaji
as Kurup
as Divakaran
as Dharma
as C.I Nandakumar
as CI Velayudhan
as C.I. Mahadevan
as Vadival Vasu
as Dharmendra
as Shekhara Pillai
as Velappan
as Philippose
as Divakaran
as Vikraman
as Panchayath President
as Kailasam
as Headmaster Chacko
as Gunda Bhaskaran
as Kalandan Haji
as Younis
as Kankani Rajappan
as Ravunni
as Kundara Sharangan
as Dhanushkodi
as Thrivikraman
as Sexton Devassi
as Punchiri Pushparaj
as Mathukkutty
as Thomas
as Makki
as Rajamani
as Prem
as Alavuddin
as Kittunni
as Victor Sebastian
as Antony
as Hamid Plaavullakandi Methar
as Veerappan Kurup
as Manmadha Kutty
as Thomas
as Raghavan
as Theepori Veerabhadran
as Thirupathy
as Thirupathi
as Gangadharan
as Ajayan
as Music Director
as Abu Uncle
as Kannappan
as Chinnasami
as Jamal
as Vadakkathala Sivadas
as Manager Sundareshan
as Union Minister Shivaji Rao
as Balachandra Kammath
as DIG J. David Sabhapathy
as Beeran Kutty
as Kunjikuttan
as Natwarlal
as Jose Panachikadan
as Philipose
as Kaloorkkadan Varkey
as Raghavan
as Gangadharan
as Gopichetty
as Police Officer
as Kunjikuttan
as Singer
as Detective
as Paulose
as Chekanoor Neelakantan Karthavu
as Vikadananda (V Anand)
as Kumaran
as Nair
as Krishnakumar
as Govindan Kutty
as Rajan Philip
as DSP Sathyapalan
as Police Officer
as Manikyan Thamburan
as Pattalam Vasu
as Jayasimhan
as Veerendra Mannadiyar
as Eeyo
as Dr. Gonzales
as Jabbar
as Ahmed Kutty
as Stereo Basheer
as Varghese
as Vasu
as Puthooran
as Chakkunni
as Thankappan
as Eldho
as Sreedharan Kartha
as Advocate
as Moothedathu Kumaran
as Dhanush
as Haidrose
as Thief
as Achuthan
as Man on the Bullock Cart
as M.R.T.
as Chottu
as Himself
as Thomas Mathew
as Haidrose
as M.P.'s Lawyer
as Dhandraj
as Kunjambu
as Sudhir
as Inspector
as Anthony
as Kadathanattu Pappan Gurukal
as Doctor
as Doctor
as Krishnanunny's Roommate
as Babu's roommate
as Yusuf
as Krishnankutty