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Kuthiravattam Pappu

Acting

Born January 1, 1936 · Kozhikode

Died February 25, 2000

Also known as Pappu · കുതിരവട്ടം പപ്പു

Biography

Panangat Padmadalakshan, better known by his stage name Kuthiravattam Pappu, was a popular Indian stage and film actor. His repertoire of acting was based on his unique style and use of the Kozhikodan dialect, impeccable timing and the capability to grasp the subtle nuances of any character and mould it into his signature "Pappu style". He acted in over 1,000 Malayalam films. He made his debut in a small comic role in Bhargavi Nilayam. His character was named Kuthiravattom, a name that stuck for the rest of his career.

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