Maniyanpilla Raju
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 20, 1955
- Birthplace
- Thycaud, Kerala, India
Sudheer Kumar, better known by his stage name Maniyanpilla Raju, is an Indian film actor and producer who appears in Malayalam films. His stage name is derived from the name of the character he played in the film Maniyanpilla Adhava Maniyanpilla (1981), his break-through role. His debut film was Mohiniyattam (1976) directed by Sreekumaran Thampi. He has played a variety of roles as a character actor, starring in over 400 films
Filmography
- Untitled Krishand - Mohanlal Movie
Untitled Krishand - Mohanlal Movie TBA
Producer
- Manchiyam
Manchiyam TBA
Actor
- Tarantino
Tarantino TBA
Actor
Bermuda TBA
Actor
- Thimingalavettah
Thimingalavettah TBA
Actor
Harivarasanam 2027
Actor
Prathichaya 2026
as Ramakrishnan
Bha. Bha. Ba. 2025
as Ravindran Thillenkery
Thudarum 2025
as Kuttichan
Paalum Pazhavum 2024
as Thamarakshan
Kudumba Sthreeyum Kunjadum 2024
Actor
Gu 2024
as Surendran, Producer
Iyer In Arabia 2024
as Rasheed
Rani: The Real Story 2023
as DSP Reghu
Madhura Manohara Moham 2023
Actor
Neymar 2023
as Babu Pp
Corona Papers 2023
as CI Ayyappan Pillai
Maheshum Marutiyum 2023
as Padmanabhan, Producer
Dear Vaappi 2023
Actor
Enkilum Chandrike 2023
Actor
Poovan 2023
as Benny's Valyappachan (Cameo)
Viddikalude Maash 2022
Actor
Varayan 2022
Actor
#Home 2021
as Producer Baby
Thelivu 2019
as Pattalam Kurup
Finals 2019
as Minister, Producer
Ganagandharvan 2019
as Kuttan
Appuvinte Sathyanweshanam 2019
as Ananthapadmanabhan
Sachin 2019
as Viswanathan
Pathinettam Padi 2019
as Sudheer Kumar
My Story 2018
as Vishwan
Mohanlal 2018
as Himself
Panchavarnathatha 2018
as Abraham, Producer
Shikkari Shambhu 2018
as Sudhakaran
Pullikaran Stara 2017
as Murali Nambiar
Adam Joan 2017
as Andrews
Achayans 2017
as C.I
CIA: Comrade In America 2017
as Babychayan
Sakhavu 2017
as Labour Officer
Ore Mukham 2016
as Dass (Senior)
Kochavva Paulo Ayyappa Coelho 2016
as Maniyanpilla
Karinkunnam 6's 2016
as Pillai
Anuraga Karikkin Vellam 2016
as Elizabeth's Father
Pavada 2016
as Advocate Gunasekaran, Producer
Jamnapyari 2015
as Ramachandran
Acha Dhin 2015
as S.I Soman
Kanyaka Talkies 2015
as Sadanandan
Thinkal Muthal Velli Vare 2015
as C. I. Dhanapalan
Premam 2015
as College Principal
Oru Second Class Yathra 2015
as ASI Johnson
Tamaar Padaar 2014
as I.G Joseph Alex
Monayi Angane Aanayi 2014
Actor
- Namboothiri Yuvavu At 43
Namboothiri Yuvavu At 43 2014
as Jayanthan Namboothiri
Bangalore Days 2014
as Prakash
Idukki Gold 2013
as Madan
Tourist Home 2013
as Sathyanathan
- Radio
Radio 2013
as Priya's father
Black Butterfly 2013
Producer
Lokpal 2013
as Minister Anirudhan
Da Thadiya 2012
as John Prakash
Ardhanaari 2012
as Jameela
Simhasanam 2012
Actor
Ustad Hotel 2012
as Chef Babu
Diamond Necklace 2012
as Narayana Menon
Cobra 2012
as Balan
Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty 2012
as Ayyapan
Kunjaliyan 2012
as Vikrama Kurup
Vellaripravinte Changathi 2011
as Preman
Arabeem Ottakom P. Madhavan Nayarum in Oru Marubhoomi Kadha 2011
as Jose
- Today is that Wedding
Today is that Wedding 2011
as P.A
Sevenes 2011
as Habeebullah
Teja Bhai and Family 2011
Actor
Collector 2011
as Sulaiman Mohammed
Rathinirvedam 2011
as Pattalam Maman
Payyans 2011
as Seema's Father
Kudumbasree Travels 2011
as Nettar
Elsamma Enna Aankutty 2010
as S.I. Sunandappan
Nallavan 2010
as Narayanan
Oru Naal Varum 2010
as Ramesh, Producer
Happy Husbands 2010
as Pazhakutti Pavithran
Evidam Swargamanu 2009
as Adv. Jayaraj
Kerala Cafe 2009
as Driver of Island Express
Duplicate 2009
as Sivankutty's brother-in-law
Dr. Patient 2009
as Shankaran
Calendar 2009
as priest
- Shudharil Shudhan
Shudharil Shudhan 2009
as Kanaran
Gulumaal: The Escape 2009
as Rangaswami / Ahammedkutty
Red Chillies 2009
as SI Palaniswamy
Pakal Nakshatrangal 2008
as Tharakan
Thalappavu 2008
as Shivan Pillai
One Way Ticket 2008
Actor
Twenty 20 2008
as SI Gopi
Annan Thambi 2008
as Appu's and Achu's uncle
Malabar Wedding 2008
as Unni
- Sound of Boot
Sound of Boot 2008
as Antony
Nasrani 2007
as Kunjachan
Big B 2007
as Dr. Venu
Chotta Mumbai 2007
as Advocate Menon, Producer
Baba Kalyani 2006
as SI Sundaram
Pothan Vava 2006
as Paulachan
The Don 2006
as MLA Abdullah Kutty
Prajapathi 2006
as Kumaran
Chinthamani Kolacase 2006
as CI Bava
Rajamanikyam 2005
as Advocate
Anandabhadram 2005
as Constable Panicker, Producer
Naran 2005
as Krishnan
Chandrolsavam 2005
as Sugathan
Mayilattam 2004
as Swaminathan
Njaan Salperu Raman Kutty 2004
as Shankaran
- Udayam
Udayam 2004
Actor
Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku 2004
as Pisharadi
Vamanapuram Bus Route 2004
as Rajappan
Chathurangam 2002
as Alex
Thandavam 2002
as Pushpakumar
Sharjah to Sharjah 2001
as Sethu
Nariman 2001
as Moideen
Naranathu Thamburan 2001
as Mohandas
- Sathyameva Jayathe
Sathyameva Jayathe 2001
Actor
- Swayamvarapanthal
Swayamvarapanthal 2000
Actor
Narasimham 2000
as C.I Habeeb
Sahayathrikakku Snehapoorvam 2000
as Mathachayan(Saji's Elder Brother)
Pilots 2000
as Venkidi
F.I.R. 1999
as Inspector Gurumurthy
Kannezhuthi Pottum Thottu 1999
as Mulaku, Producer
- Stalin Sivadas
Stalin Sivadas 1999
Actor
The Godman 1999
as Karippetti Marthandan
Ustaad 1999
as Adv. Abraham
My Dear Karady 1999
as Nelson Fernadez
- Poothiruvathira Raavil
Poothiruvathira Raavil 1998
Actor
Mayilpeelikkavu 1998
as Shekaran
Harikrishnans 1998
as Kunjikuttan's Advocate
- Thirakalkkappuram
Thirakalkkappuram 1998
Actor
Anuragakottaram 1998
as Detective Henry
Aaram Thamburan 1997
as Soman Pillai
Siamese Irattakal 1997
Actor
- Asuravamsam
Asuravamsam 1997
Actor
Chandralekha 1997
as Varghese
Anubhoothi 1997
as Sub Inspector
Janathipathyam 1997
as Abootty
Lelam 1997
as Oommachan
Kottapurathe Koottukudumbam 1997
as Mahadevan
Ullasappoonkattu 1997
as Kuriyachan
Bhaaratheeyam 1997
Actor
- Masmaram
Masmaram 1997
Actor
Aayiram Naavulla Ananthan 1996
as Madhavan
Kaalapani 1996
as Nair
Mahathma 1996
Actor
The King 1995
as Collector's assistant
- Agnidevan
Agnidevan 1995
as Potty
Aadyathe Kanmani 1995
as Dineshan Unnithan
Oru Abhibhashakante Case Diary 1995
as Unni Thampuran
Spadikam 1995
as Kunju Mohammad
Simhavalan Menon 1995
as Patrick
Minnaram 1994
as 'Mazhuvan' Manikantan / Lassar
Kudumba Visesham 1994
as Prasad
- Rudraksham
Rudraksham 1994
as Appu
C.I.D. Unnikrishnan B.A., B.Ed 1994
as Premshankar
Commissioner 1994
as Constable Gopinathan
Ponthan Mada 1994
Actor
Mafia 1993
as Inspector Narayanan
Butterflies 1993
as Krishnan Eradi
Chenkol 1993
as Najeeb
- Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans
Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans 1993
as Thankachan
Devasuram 1993
as Bharathan
Yaadhavam 1993
as Palappuram
Sopanam 1993
as Manoharan Varma
- Paithrukam
Paithrukam 1992
Actor
Neelakurukkan 1992
as Fa.illikkoodan
Kizhakkan Pathrose 1992
Actor
Ayalathe Adheham 1992
as Achuthan Singh
Ellarum Chollanu 1992
Actor
Aham 1992
Actor
Kallan Kappalil Thanne 1992
as Adv. Jose Kurien
Johnnie Walker 1992
as Professor
Kauravar 1992
as Jaffer
Adwaytham 1991
as Chithran Nampoothiri
Anaswaram 1991
Actor, Producer
Adayalam 1991
as Pappan
Vishnulokam 1991
Actor
Ganamela 1991
as Kannan
Aakasha Kottayile Sultan 1991
as Murali
Ee Thanutha Veluppan Kalathu 1990
Actor
Kouthuka Varthakal 1990
as Murthy
Aye Auto 1990
as Thangu, Producer
His Highness Abdullah 1990
as Rajaraja Varma
Paavam Paavam Rajakumaran 1990
as Gangan Mash
No. 20 Madras Mail 1990
as Hitchcock Kanjikkuzhi
Akkare Akkare Akkare 1990
as Gopi
Nair Saab 1989
as Cadet Chandran Pillai
Kireedam 1989
as Najeeb
Adhipan 1989
as Gopalakrishnan
Nocturne Indien 1989
as Les enfants - Le serveur du restaurant de Madras
Vandanam 1989
as Harihar Iyer
Naaduvazhikal 1989
as Ravi
Season 1989
as Kanthi
Chithram 1988
as Murugan
Vellanakalude Naadu 1988
as Gopi, Producer
Aryan 1988
as Advocate Radhakrishnan
Kudumbapuranam 1988
as Murali
- Ayitham
Ayitham 1988
as Thankamani
Oru Muthassi Katha 1988
Actor
- Sanghunadam
Sanghunadam 1988
Actor
Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu 1988
as Surendran
January Oru Orma 1987
as Narayana Swamy
- P.C. 369
P.C. 369 1987
as Damodharan Pilla
Sarvakalashala 1987
as Chakkara
- Ithrayum Kalam
Ithrayum Kalam 1987
as Unni Nampoothiri
Kurukkan Rajavayi 1987
as Rajendran Nair
Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi 1986
as Vidyadharan
Nimishangal 1986
Actor
Poovinu Puthiya Poonthennal 1986
as Alex
Hello My Dear Wrong Number 1986
as Ramadas
Yuvajanotsavam 1986
as Bhagaval Das
T. P. Balagopalan M.A. 1986
as Bala's friend
- Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu
Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu 1986
as College student
- Katturumbinum Kathu Kuthu
Katturumbinum Kathu Kuthu 1986
Actor
Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu 1986
as Damu
Dheem Tharikida Thom 1986
as Shivasubrahmaniam
- Vannu Kandu Keezhadakki
Vannu Kandu Keezhadakki 1985
Actor
Karimpin Poovinakkare 1985
Actor
Akkare Ninnoru Maran 1985
as Achuthan
Boeing Boeing 1985
as Kuttappan
Angadikkappurathu 1985
as Vasu
Aram + Aram = Kinnaram 1985
Actor
Jeevante Jeevan 1985
as Prakash
- Akalathe Ambili
Akalathe Ambili 1985
Actor
- Onnanu Nammal
Onnanu Nammal 1984
as Hari
Enganeyundashaane 1984
as Sundarapandiyan / Thomasukutty
Itha Innu Muthal 1984
as Raju
Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu 1984
as Abdu
- Arante Mulla Kochu Mulla
Arante Mulla Kochu Mulla 1984
as Rajappan
- Ivide Thudangunnu
Ivide Thudangunnu 1984
as Peter
Adiyozhukkukal 1984
as Jayarajan
Athirathram 1984
as Anthony
Ariyaatha Veethikal 1984
as Soman
Koottinilamkili 1984
as Gopan
- Thathamme Poocha Poocha
Thathamme Poocha Poocha 1984
Actor
Prasnam Gurutharam 1983
Actor
Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla 1983
as Kidnapper
Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback 1983
Actor
Mortuary 1983
as Jacob
Sesham Kazhchayil 1983
as Bhaskaran
Pinnilavu 1983
as Sreedharan
Koodevide? 1983
as Shankar
Oru Madapravinte Katha 1983
Actor
Chiriyo Chiri 1982
Actor
- Aasha
Aasha 1982
as Sunil Kumar
- Ithu Njangalude Katha
Ithu Njangalude Katha 1982
as Santhosh
Football 1982
Actor
Maniyanpilla Adhava Maniyanpilla 1981
as Maniyanpilla
Chamaram 1980
Actor
- Thiranottam
Thiranottam 1978
Actor
Uthrada Rathri 1978
Actor
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