Achankunju (Malayalam: അച്ചൻകുഞ്ഞ്) (1930 - 16 January 1987) was an Indian actor in Malayalam cinema. He started his career in the 1980s, mainly portraying villainous roles. He acted in more than 50 films in Malayalam.[1]
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Born | 1930 Kacherikadavu, Kottayam, Travancore |
Died | 16 January 1987 (aged 56) Kottayam |
Occupation | Film actor |
Years active | 1980–1987 |
Spouse(s) | Achamma |
Children | Shajan, Esamma |
Awards | Best Actor Kerala State Film Critics Award |
Achankunju hails from the Nellissery family, Kacherikkadavu, Kottayam in Kerala. He is a Kerala State Film Award-winning actor in 1981 for the movie Lorry. He died on 16 January 1987 at the age of 56 at Kottayam. He was survived by his wife Achamma, a son, Shajan and a daughter, Esamma.
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1981–2000 |
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2001–present |
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