Adoor Bhasi | |
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| Born | K. Bhaskaran Nair 1 March 1929 |
| Died | 29 March 1990 (aged 61) |
| Other names | Bhasi |
| Years active | 1953–1990 |
| Parent(s) | E. V. Krishna Pillai Maheshwari Amma |
| Relatives | C. V. Raman Pillai (grandfather) |
K. Bhaskaran Nair (1 March 1929 – 29 March 1990), professionally credited by his stage name Adoor Bhasi, was an Indian actor and film director. He was mostly cast as a sidekick to protagonists, particularly Prem Nazir. His comedic roles were widely appreciated in Malayalam films of the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Bhasi has also done leading and character roles. He directed three Malayalam films in the late 1970s. Bhasi is also known for his eloquent speeches in fluent English.[1] He has won Kerala State Film Awards, including two Best Actor and one Second Best Actor.
- ^ "Manorama Online | Movies | Nostalgia |". Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2013.