Karamana Janardanan Nair was one of the most famous Malayalam film actors during the 80s and 90s. He won wide acclaim, especially for the protagonist role in Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s Elippathayam. He is best remembered for his roles in Agnidevan (as Vasudeva Warrier) and Sphadikam (as Fr. Ottaplakkan). His last role was as Fr. Paulose in the movie FIR.
Muthukkudayum Choodi
As Inchivillakam Damodhara Kurup
Ithu Manjukaalam
Elippathayam
As Unni
Utharam
As Antony
Puli Varunne Puli
As Commissioner
Artham
As John Zachariah
Spadikam
As Fr. Ottaplakkan
Mathilukal
As Karamana
Aarorumariyathe
As Rama Varma
Meenamasathile Suryan
As Janmi
Kalikkalam
As Advocate
Adhipan
As Minister
Kaliyoonjal
As Raghavan Maash
Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu
As Hajji
Colours of Love
As Maya's father
Commissioner
As Justice Mahendran
Mazhavilkavadi
As Nanukuttan
Lal Salam
As Janardanan Potty
Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka
As Goda Varma
Sasneham
As Thamaraserry Kuria
Kalyana Unnikal
Ammayane Sathyam
As Omanakuttan's Father
Bhoomika
As Memana Madhava Panikkar
Bhaagyavaan
As Mulankattu Gurukkal
Janathipathyam
As Kannan Menon
Cheppadividya
As Thankappan
Pakshe
As Balan's father
Malappuram Haji Mahanaya Joji
As Kunjalikkutty's father
Mattoral
As Kaimal
The Porter
As Rama Varma
Aduthaduthu
As Ayyappan Pillai
Mudra
As Pathrose
Kizhakkunarum Pakshi
As Ananthu' Father
Amrutham Gamaya
As Medical College Professor
Pattanapravesham
As Prabhakaran Thampi
Dhinarathrangal
As Sankarath Madhava Menon
Vellanakalude Naadu
As Radhakrishnan Nair
Avidathepole Ivideyum
As Padmanabha Kurup
Raktha Sakshikal Zindabad
Thinkalazhcha Nalla Divasam
As Narayanankutty
Ariyaatha Veethikal
As Bhaskaran
Ice Cream
January Oru Orma
As Ponnayyan
Agnidevan
As Vasudeva Warrier
Face to Face
Aanaval Mothiram
As Home Minister
Esthappan
His Highness Abdullah
As Prabhakara Varma
Dasharatham
As Manager Pillai
Yathrayude Anthyam
As Kariyachan
Ozhivukalam
As Ramachandran
Dhwani
As Kuttisankaran
Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu