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Biography
Balakrishnan Kuttiraman Nair, more popularly known as Balan K. Nair was an Indian actor known for his roles in Malayalam cinema. Although he appeared as a villain in most films, he was also noted for his performances in strong character roles. He emerged as one of the top villain of Malayalam cinema in the second half of the 1970s and played some of the best villain characters in Malayalam films during that period. He won the National Film Award for Best Actor in 1981 for his performance as Govindan in the film Oppol.
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Awards & recognition
- National Film Award — Best Actor
Filmography11 titles

Uyarum Njan Nadake
1985as Nambyar
1985as Nambyar

Kolilakkam
1981
1981

Attimari
1981
1981

Sindoora Sandhyakku Mounam
1982as Shekhar
1982as Shekhar

1921
1988as Beeran
1988as Beeran

Asthram
1983as Stephen
1983as Stephen

Aakrosam
1982as Kollakkaaran Ganga
1982as Kollakkaaran Ganga

Thazhvaram
1990
1990

Aryan
1988as Kunjali
1988as Kunjali

Bhoomiyile Rajakkanmar
1987as Chief Minister
1987as Chief Minister

Sangham
1988as Mathayi
1988as Mathayi