Kundara Johny | |
|---|---|
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| Born | Johny Joseph 1 January 1952 Quilon, Travancore–Cochin, India |
| Died | 17 October 2023 (aged 71) Kollam, Kerala, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1979–2023 |
| Spouse | Stella Johny |
| Parent | Catherine (Mother) |
Johny Joseph, better known by the stage name Kundara Johny (1 January 1952 – 17 October 2023), was an Indian actor in Malayalam cinema. He additionally performed in Tamil films such as Vaazhkai Chakram and Nadigan.
Early life
Johny made his debut, at the age of 23, through the 1979 Malayalam movie, Nithya Vasantham, playing a 55-year-old character.[1]
Personal life and death
Johny was married to Stella, a Hindi professor at Fatima Mata National College, Kollam.[2] He died due of a heart attack at a private hospital in Kollam, on 17 October 2023, at the age of 71.[3][4]
Filmography
Malayalam
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Agniparvatham | ||
| Nithya Vasantham | |||
| Kazhukan | |||
| 1980 | Rajaneegandhi | ||
| Nattuchakkeruttu | |||
| Meen | Sunny | ||
| Karimpana | |||
| 1981 | Urukkumushthikal | ||
| Thushaaram | Cap. Nair | ||
| Parankimala | Chandran | ||
| Visham | Johnny | ||
| Karimpoocha | |||
| Aayudham | Johny | ||
| Tharattu | Johny | ||
| 1982 | Angachamayam | Sony | |
| Enikkum Oru Divasam | S.I. Jacob | ||
| Vidhichathum Kothichathum | |||
| Chilanthivala | Inspector Harris | ||
| Varanmaare Aavashyamundu | Gunda | ||
| Komaram | |||
| 1983 | Ee Yugam | Vaasu | |
| Himam | Gireesh | ||
| Oru Madapravinte Katha | |||
| Paalam | |||
| Aadyathe Anuraagam | Rasheed | ||
| Onnu Chirikku | |||
| 1984 | Veendum Chalikkunna Chakram | Raghavan Nair | |
| Enganeyundashaane | Suresh | ||
| Oru Painkilikatha | Nandakumar I.A.S | ||
| Thathamme Poocha Poocha | |||
| Swanthamevide Bandhamevide | Sreedharan | ||
| Unaroo | |||
| Athirathram | Govindankutty | ||
| Adiyozhukkukal | Govindan | ||
| Aalkkoottathil Thaniye | Gopinath | ||
| 1985 | Aram + Aram = Kinnaram | Gunda | |
| Angadikkappurathu | Anthony Varghese | ||
| Paara | |||
| Vellarikka Pattanam | Muthu | ||
| Adhyayam Onnu Muthal | Sreedharan | ||
| Mukhayamanthri | |||
| Oru Naal Innoru Naal | |||
| Black Mail | Johnny | ||
| Idanilangal | Kuttappan | ||
| Karimpinpoovinakkare | Kunjachan | ||
| 1986 | Vartha | Francis | |
| Adiverukal | Kootuvadi Vasu | ||
| Niramulla Ravulkal | Contractor Peethambaran | ||
| Njan Kathorthirikkum | |||
| Onnu Randu Moonnu | |||
| Nilaavinte Naattil | Inspector John | ||
| Urukku Manushyan | |||
| Ardha Raathri | |||
| Rajavinte Makan | Venu | ||
| Ninnistham Ennishtam | Achu | ||
| Ithile Iniyum Varu | Rajesh | ||
| Aavanazhi | CI Alex George | ||
| Nyayavidhi | Vareeth | ||
| Aayiram Kannukal | Johnny | ||
| Padayani | |||
| 1987 | Naalkavala | Sub Inspector Andrews | |
| Vrutham | Harindran | ||
| Amrutham Gamaya | Dr. Rajan Thomas | ||
| Kayyethum Doorathu | |||
| Ajantha | |||
| Theekattu | James | ||
| Nombarathi Poovu | |||
| Ithrayum Kaalam | Raju | ||
| Adimakal Udamakal | Joseph | ||
| Itha Samayamayi | Johny | ||
| Nadodikkattu | Nambiar's henchman | ||
| 1988 | Oru CBI Diary Kurippu | Driver Vasu | |
| Abkari | Peethambaran | ||
| 1921 | Police Inspector Narayana Menon | ||
| Mukthi | James | ||
| 1989 | Kireedom | Parameshwaran | |
| Carnivel | Pocker | ||
| Ammavanu Pattiya Amali | Vasu | ||
| Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal | Gopala Kuruppu | ||
| Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha | Aringodar's Sishyan | ||
| 1990 | Aaram Vardil Aabhayandhara Kalakam | ||
| Mukham | Menon | ||
| Arhatha | Achu | ||
| Shubhayathra | |||
| Appu | Vijayan | ||
| 1991 | Aanaval Mothiram | C.I George | |
| Godfather | Hemachandran | ||
| Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu | |||
| Inspector Balram | CI Alex George | ||
| 1992 | Kallan Kappalil Thanne | Cheenkanni Ramu | |
| Thalastaanam | |||
| Sathyaprathinja | |||
| Mahanagaram | Commissioner Shankar | ||
| 1993 | Devaasuram | Ashokan | |
| Koushalam | C.I. Thomas Mathew | ||
| Uppukandam Brothers | Ettuveettil Vasu | ||
| Samooham | Anto | ||
| Chenkol | Parameshwaran | ||
| Thalamura | |||
| Sakshal Sreeman Chathunni | Bhargavan | ||
| Kulapathi | Antappan | ||
| Kabooliwala | Balan | ||
| Injakkadan Mathai & Sons | |||
| 1994 | Chukkan | Ganapathi | |
| Nandini Oppol | |||
| Betaaj Badshah | |||
| Sagaram Sakshi | K.K. Nair | ||
| 1995 | Spadikam | Maniyan | |
| Sindoora Rekha | Circle Inspector | ||
| Special Squad | Freddy | ||
| Radholsavam | Katturan | ||
| Keerthanam | |||
| Rajakeeyam | |||
| Indian Military Intelligence | Captain Sharma/Akbar | ||
| Sakshyam | Major | ||
| Kusruthikaatu | |||
| 1996 | Hitlist | ||
| Swarnakireedam | |||
| Chhote Sarkar | Hindi film | ||
| Kanjirappally Kariachan | Kalloorkaadan Koshi | ||
| 1997 | Aaraam Thampuran | Appan's henchmen | |
| Vamsam | Palakkunnel Thommichan | ||
| Varnapakittu | Adv. Chandrashekharan | ||
| 1998 | Samaantharangal | Roy | |
| 1999 | Bharya Veettil Paramasukham | Ramabhadran | |
| Thachiledathu Chundan | Thankayya Mooppan | ||
| Crime File | Pappachan | ||
| 2000 | Dada Sahib | Inspector Ashokan | |
| 2001 | Saivar Thirumeni | Bhaskara Menon | |
| 2002 | Www.anukudumbam.com | ||
| Nakshathrakkannulla Rajakumaran Avanundoru Rajakumari | Kunju Raman | ||
| 2005 | Bharathchandran I.P.S. | IG Rajan Koshy IPS | |
| The Tiger | Customs Assistant Collector Venugopal | ||
| 2006 | Madhuchandralekha | Shanmugham | |
| Balram vs. Tharadas | DYSP Alex George | ||
| Bhargavacharitham Moonam Khandam | Jabbar | ||
| 2007 | Avan Chandiyude Makan | Bhargavan M.L.A. | |
| Time | |||
| Khaki | S.P Mahesh | ||
| Hallo | Commissioner Aravindakshan | ||
| 2008 | Jubilee | ||
| Roudram | DYSP Habeeb | ||
| 2009 | Kutty Srank | DySP Mathai | |
| 2010 | Pokkiriraja | Chandrashekharan | |
| 2011 | Ninnishtam Ennishtam 2 | ||
| Venicile Vyapari | C.I. Nambeeshan | ||
| August 15 | Rajeevan | ||
| 2012 | Sthalam | ||
| 2013 | My Fan Ramu | Commissioner Sathyasheelan | |
| 2014 | Swaha | ||
| Konthayum Poonoolum | Sandeep Mohan | ||
| 2015 | Mariyam Mukku | DYSP Paul | |
| Kohinoor | Superintendent of Police | ||
| ATM | Police Inspector | ||
| 2016 | Payyamvalli Chanthu | ||
| Cellphone | |||
| Popcorn | Sam Christy | ||
| 2018 | Vallikkudilile Vellakkaran | Kaimal | |
| 2019 | Thelivu | Retired Jail Superintendent | |
| Mr. Pavanayi 99.99 | |||
| 2022 | Meppadiyan | Jacob | |
Tamil
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Kireedam |
Telugu
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Rowdyism Nasinchal |
Kannada
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Modadha Mareyalli |
Television
| Year | Series | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Kadhayile Rajakumari | Mazhavil Manorama |
| 2017 | Nilavum Nakshatrangalum | Amrita TV |
| 2017 | CBI Diary | Mazhavil Manorama |
| 2018-2020 | Bhadra | Surya TV |
References
- ↑ "സിനിമയില്ലെങ്കില് സാമൂഹ്യപ്രവര്ത്തനം". mangalamvarika.com. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
- ↑ "Life Thiruvananthapuram : An act of valour". The Hindu. 3 November 2004. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
- ↑ Actor Kundara Johny dies at 71
- ↑ "Malayalam actor Kundara Johny dies of cardiac arrest at 71". India Today.
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