Maniyanpilla Raju
Department: Acting
Biography
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
Known For
Rani: The Real Story
2023
Enkilum Chandrike
2023
Vandanam
1989
Neymar
2023
Maheshum Marutiyum
2023
The King
1995
Kunjaliyan
2012
Madhura Manohara Moham
2023
Nimishangal
1986
Diamond Necklace
2012
Simhasanam
2012
Sevenes
2011
Akkare Akkare Akkare
1990
Naran
2005
Vellaripravinte Changathi
2011
Boeing Boeing
1985
Ustad Hotel
2012
Varayan
2022
Elsamma Enna Aankutty
2010
Arabeem Ottakom P. Madhavan Nayarum in Oru Marubhoomi Kadha
2011
Cobra
2012
Oru Naal Varum
2010
Chithram
1988
Narasimham
2000
Happy Husbands
2010
Paithrukam
1992
Aaram Thamburan
1997
Ividam Swargamanu
2009
Kudumbasree Travels
2011
Akkare Ninnoru Maran
1985
Chotta Mumbai
2007
Oru Abhibhashakante Case Diary
1995
Aayiram Naavulla Ananthan
1996
Adayalam
1991
No. 20 Madras Mail
1990
Chiriyo Chiri
1982
Johnnie Walker
1992
Spadikam
1995
The Don
2006
Oru Madapravinte Katha
1983
Corona Papers
2023
Enganeyundashaane
1984
My Dear Karady
1999
Mahathma
1996
Mafia
1993
Idukki Gold
2013
Lokpal
2013
Da Thadiya
2012
Pakal Nakshatrangal
2008
Nasrani
2007
Prajapathi
2006
Chandrolsavam
2005
Vamanapuram Bus Route
2004
Chathurangam
2002
Thandavam
2002
Ustaad
1999
The Godman
1999
Harikrishnans
1998
Janathipathyam
1997
Hello My Dear Wrong Number
1986
Agnidevan
1995
Minnaram
1994
Chenkol
1993
Kizhakkan Pathrose
1992
Adwaytham
1991
Vishnulokam
1991
Aye Auto
1990
Nair Saab
1989
Adhipan
1989
Naaduvazhikal
1989
Season
1989
Vellanakalude Naadu
1988
Aryan
1988
Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu
1988
January Oru Orma
1987
Sarvakalasala
1987
Ithrayum Kalam
1987
Yuvajanotsavam
1986
T. P. Balagopalan M.A.
1986
Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu
1986
Karimpin Poovinakkare
1985
Aram + Aram = Kinnaram
1985
Adiyozhukkukal
1984
Athirathram
1984
Ariyaatha Veethikal
1984
Koottinilamkili
1984
Pinnilavu
1983
Koodevide?
1983
Tourist Home
2013
Today is that Wedding
2011
Poovan
2023
Jeevante Jeevan
1985
Prasnam Gurutharam
1983
Iyer In Arabia
2024
Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback
1983
Monayi Angane Aanayi
2014
Aadyathe Kanmani
1995
Shudharil Shudhan
2009
Sound of Boot
2008
Paalum Pazhavum
2024
Premam
2015
Bangalore Days
2014
Pothan Vava
2006
C.I.D. Unnikrishnan B.A., B.Ed
1994
Lelam
1997
Calendar
2009
Kannezhuthi Pottum Thottu
1999
Mayilattam
2004
Kudumbapuranam
1988
Paavam Paavam Rajakumaran
1990
Sharjah to Sharjah
2001
Oru Second Class Yathra
2015
Kallan Kappalil Thanne
1992
Commissioner
1994
Dheem Tharikida Thom
1986
Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi
1986
Thinkal Muthal Velli Vare
2015
Rudraksham
1994
Anuragakottaram
1998
Swayamvarapanthal
2000
Ayitham
1988
F.I.R.
1999
Dr. Patient
2009
Ullasappoonkattu
1997
Butterflies
1993
Sathyameva Jayathe
2001
Kudumba Visesham
1994
One Way Ticket
2008
Ayalathe Adheham
1992
Mortuary
1983
Thimingalavettah
—
Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku
2004
Ithu Njangalude Katha
1982
Neelakurukkan
1992
Simhavalan Menon
1995
Katturumbinum Kathu Kuthu
1986
P.C. 369
1987
Kouthuka Varthakal
1990
Nariman
2001
Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans
1993
Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu
1986
Ellarum Chollanu
1992
Acha Dhin
2015
Viddikalude Maash
2022
Thudarum
2025
Stalin Sivadas
1999
Vannu Kandu Keezhadakki
1985
Onnanu Nammal
1984
Pavada
2016
Mayilpeelikkavu
1998
Asuravamsam
1997
Kudumba Sthreeyum Kunjadum
2024
Kerala Cafe
2009
Twenty 20
2008
Kaalapani
1996
Big B
2007
Ponthan Mada
1994
Chandralekha
1997
Anuraga Karikkin Vellam
2016
Akalathe Ambili
1985
Karinkunnam 6's
2016
Kochavva Paulo Ayyappa Coelho
2016
Ganamela
1991
Arante Mulla Kochu Mulla
1984
Teja Bhai and Family
2011
Radio
2013
Kanyaka Talkies
2015
Ore Mukham
2016
Thiranottam
1978
Sakhavu
2017
Anubhoothi
1997
Maniyanpilla Adhava Maniyanpilla
1981
Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty
2012
Sesham Kazhchayil
1983
CIA: Comrade In America
2017
Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla
1983
Achayans
2017
Jamnapyari
2015
Collector
2011
Kireedam
1989
Rathinirvedam
2011
Anandabhadram
2005
Devasuram
1993
Adam Joan
2017
His Highness Abdullah
1990
Nallavan
2010
Shikkari Shambhu
2018
Aham
1992
Ardhanaari
2012
My Story
2018
Aakasha Kottayile Sultan
1991
Panchavarnathatha
2018
Poovinu Puthiya Poonthennal
1986
Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu
1984
Pilots
2000
Sahayathrikakku Snehapoorvam
2000
Chamaram
1980
Thalappavu
2008
Pullikaran Stara
2017
Malabar Wedding
2008
Sopanam
1993
Siamese Irattakal
1997
Football
1982
Itha Innu Muthal
1984
Angadikkappurathu
1985
Namboothiri Yuvavu At 43
2014
Pathinettam Padi
2019
Sachin
2019
Finals
2019
Ganagandharvan
2019
Thirakalkkappuram
1998
Kottapurathe Koottukudumbam
1997
Naranathu Thamburan
2001
Poothiruvathira Raavil
1998
Masmaram
1997
Kurukkan Rajavayi
1987
Bermuda
—
Rajamanikyam
2005
Bhaaratheeyam
1997
Anaswaram
1991
Sanghunadam
1988
Appuvinte Sathyanweshanam
2019
Oru Muthassi Katha
1988
#Home
2021
Baba Kalyani
2006
Njaan Salperu Raman Kutty
2004
Nocturne Indien
1989
Tamaar Padaar
2014
Payyans
2011
Duplicate
2009
Red Chillies
2009
Gulumaal: The Escape
2009
Annan Thambi
2008
Chinthamani Kolacase
2006
Prathichaya
2026
Uthrada Rathri
1978
Kauravar
1992
Ee Thanutha Veluppan Kalathu
1990
Thelivu
2019
Bha. Bha. Ba.
2025
Yaadhavam
1993
Jai Mahendran
2024
Lal Salam
2017