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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Babu Namboothiri<br />
| image =<br />
| caption = Babu Namboothiri<br />
| birth_name = Rishikeshan Namboothiri<br />
| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|12 August 1947}}<br />
| birth_place = Padinjare Mana, [[Mannakkanad]], [[Kottayam]], [[Travancore]]<br />
| occupation = [[Actor|Film actor]]<br/>Chemistry Professor<br />
| nationality = Indian<br />
| spouse = Kumari Antharjanam<br />
| parents = Neelakandan Namboothiri, Saraswathi<br />
| children = Mamatha, Mrudula, Praseeda<br />
| years_active = 1982–present<br />
}}<br />
'''Babu Namboothiri''' (born 12 August 1947) is an Indian [[film actor|film and TV actor]] who has starred in more than 100 [[Malayalam film]]s and various [[Soap opera|serials]]. He is famous for his villain and character roles, best known for his portrayal Thangal, in ''[[Thoovanathumbikal]]'' (1987), as the primary antagonist, Ajith, in ''[[Nirakkoottu]]'' (1985), the devious advocate in ''[[Jagratha]]'', among many others, and in ''[[Cheriya Lokavum Valiya Manushyarum]]'' as Madhava Menon, an evil businessman and drug-dealer.<br />
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==Background==<br />
Babu Namboothiri was the eldest among the ten children of Neelakandan Namboothiri and Saraswathi at Mannakkanad, near [[Kuravilangad]], [[Kottayam district|Kottayam]]. He belongs to Padinjare Mana in Mannakkanad. He performs rituals at Chirayil Ganapathi Temple and has 7 brothers and 2 sisters. He graduated from [[Sree Sankara College]] and pursued Masters in Science from SRM College [[Rewa, Madhya Pradesh|Rewa]] in Madhya Pradesh. His debut movie was ''Yaagam'' in 1982. He is a retired Chemistry Professor of Deva Matha College, Kuravilangad. He is married to Kumari Antharjanam and has three daughters.<ref>{{cite web|title=സിനിമയില്ലെങ്കിലും ഞാന് ജീവിച്ചോളും|url=http://www.mangalam.com/mangalam-varika/343227?page=0,0|publisher=mangalamvarika|access-date=29 July 2015}}</ref><br />
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==Filmography==<br />
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* 2017 Sopanam (Short film) as Shankara Poduval<br />
*2015 [[Mylanchi Monchulla Veedu]] as Krishnan Vaidyer<br />
* 2014 [[RajadhiRaja]]<br />
* 2014 [[Avatharam (2014 Malayalam film)|Avatharam]] as Sree Rama Krishna Moorthy a.k.a. SRK and Moorthy Sir<br />
* 2013 [[Sringaravelan]] as Ayappan,a fashion Weaver,Kannan's Father<br />
* 2013 ''[[Kaliyachan]]'' <br />
* 2013 [[Hotel California (2013 film)|Hotel California]] as Koshi<br />
* 2013 [[Kutteem Kolum]]<br />
* 2013 [[Trivandrum Lodge]]<br />
* 2013 [[Dolls]] as Pisharadi<br />
* 2012 [[The Filmstaar]] as Swamy<br />
* 2012 [[MLA Mani: Patham Classum Gusthiyum]]<br />
* 2012 [[Thiruvambadi Thamban]]<br />
* 2011 [[Maharaja Talkies]] as Raghavan Nair<br />
* 2011 [[Indian Rupee (film)|Indian Rupee]] <br />
* 2011 [[Nadakame Ulakam]]<br />
* 2010 [[Aathmakatha]]<br />
* 2010 [[Aagathan]] as Dr. Unnithan<br />
* 2010 [[Shikkar]]<br />
* 2009 [[Evidam Swargamanu]]<br />
* 2009 [[Kerala Cafe]] (segment "Nostalgia")<br />
* 2009 Swapnamaalika<br />
* 2008 [[Twenty:20 (film)|Twenty:20]] as Justice Kaimal <br />
* 2008 [[College Kumaran]] as Kumaran's Father<br />
* 2008 [[Bullet (2008 film)|Bullet]]<br />
* 2008 [[Innathe Chintha Vishayam]] as Premila's Father<br />
* 2007 [[Nasrani (film)|Nasrani]] as Varghese <br />
* 2007 [[Vinodayathra]] as Ramanunni,Vinod's Father<br />
* 2007 [[Detective (2007 film)|Detective]] as Prabhakaran Thampi <br />
* 2007 [[Anandabhairavi (2007 film)|Aanandabhairavi]]<br />
* 2007 [[Naalu Pennungal]]<br />
* 2006 [[Yes Your Honour]]<br />
* 2006 [[Prajapathi]]<br />
* 2006 [[Vadakkumnadhan]] as Govinda Pisharadi <br />
* 2005 [[Pauran]] as Chacko, [[Geethu Mohandas]]'s father<br />
* 2005 [[Mayookham]] <br />
* 2005 [[Bus Conductor (2005 film)|Bus Conductor]]<br />
* 2004 [[Perumazhakkalam]] as Mani Swamy <br />
* 2003 Swantham Maalavika<br />
* 2002 Kanmashi as Paramu <br />
* 2002 Sivam as Sarvodayam Kumar <br />
* 2002 Valkannadi as Kunjuraman <br />
* 2002 [[Pakalppooram]]<br />
* 2002 Neelakaasham Niraye <br />
* 2002 Kanalkkireedam<br />
* 2001 [[Ee Parakkum Thalika]] as Krishna Pillai/Krishnettan<br />
* 2001 [[Praja]]<br />
* 2001 Ee Nadu Innalevare as Thrikkothu Vaidyar <br />
* 2000 [[Dada Sahib]] as Shekharan <br />
* 2000 Shayanam<br />
* 2000 Snehadoothu<br />
* 1999 [[Pathram]] as Warrier <br />
* 1999 Stalin Sivadas as MAdhavan Nair<br />
* 1998 [[The Truth (1998 film)|The Truth]] <br />
* 1998 [[Elavamkodu Desam]] as Raru Aasan <br />
* 1998 Pootthiruvaathira Raavil <br />
* 1997 Janathipathyam as Bhattathirippadu<br />
* 1997 Adivaram <br />
* 1996 [[Kathapurushan]] as Veluchar <br />
* 1995 [[Sargavasantham]]<br />
* 1995 [[Aadyathe Kanmani]] as Raghavan Nair <br />
* 1994 [[Vidheyan]] as Yusuf Picha <br />
* 1994 [[CID Unnikrishnan B.A., B.Ed.]]<br />
* 1993 [[Dhruvam]] as Ponmani <br />
* 1993 [[Ammayane Sathyam]] as Parvathi's Father <br />
* 1993 [[Customs Diary]] as Padmanabha Iyer <br />
* 1993 Kavadiyattam as Raman Nair <br />
* 1992 [[Ayalathe Adheham]] as David Gomez <br />
* 1992 Cheppadividya as Geevarghese Achan <br />
* 1992 [[Oottyppattanam]] as Surya Nampoothiri <br />
* 1992 [[Utsavamelam]]<br />
* 1992 Congratulations Miss Anitha Menon <br />
* 1991 Aparahnam as School Principal <br />
* 1991 Koodikazhca as Mathachan <br />
* 1991 [[Perumthachan (film)|Perumthachan]]<br />
* 1991 Arangu<br />
* 1991 [[Dhanam (1991 film)|Dhanam]]<br />
* 1991 [[Georgootty C/O Georgootty]]<br />
* 1991 [[Aavanikunnile Kinnaripookkal]]<br />
* 1990 [[Ee Thanutha Veluppan Kalathu]] as Justice T. Vasudev <br />
* 1990 [[Kuttettan]]<br />
* 1990 [[Mathilukal (film)|Mathilukal]] <br />
* 1990 Varthamana Kalam as Shekhara Pillai<br />
* 1990 [[Vachanam]]<br />
* 1990 Vembanaad <br />
* 1990 [[Cheriya Lokavum Valiya Manushyarum]]<br />
* 1990 Nanma Niranjavan Sreenivasan <br />
* 1989 [[Jagratha]] as Adv. Janardanan Nair <br />
* 1989 [[Adikkurippu]] as Public Prosecutor <br />
* 1989 [[Naduvazhikal]] as Abraham Varkey <br />
* 1988 Mukthi as Pillai <br />
* 1988 [[Dhinarathrangal]] as Thomachan <br />
* 1988 [[Moonnam Mura]] as Mohan <br />
* 1988 Kanakaambarangal<br />
* 1988 Puraavrutham<br />
* 1987 [[Thaniyavarthanam]]<br />
* 1987 [[Amrutham Gamaya]] as Ilethu <br />
* 1987 Ezhuthapurangal as Binoy Chandy <br />
* 1987 Jaalakam as Gopinathan <br />
* 1987 [[Thoovanathumbikal]] as Thangal<br />
* 1987 Chanthayil Choodi Vilkkunna Pennu <br />
* 1987 [[Theertham (film)|Theertham]]<br />
* 1987 [[Swathi Thirunal (film)|Swathi Thirunal]]<br />
* 1986 Nyayavidhi as Maharshi Mathews<br />
* 1986 [[Adiverukal]]<br />
* 1985 Samaantharam <br />
* 1985 [[Nirakkoottu]] as Ajith<br />
* 1984 Guruvayoor Maahathmyam<br />
* 1983 Veena Poovu<br />
* 1983 Omanathinkal<br />
* 1983 Ashtapadi <br />
* 1982 Gaanam <br />
* 1982 [[Yagam (1982 film)]]<br />
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==Television==<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
! style="width: 300pt;" | Programme<br />
! style="width: 200pt;" | Role<br />
! style="width: 200pt;" | TV Channel<br />
|-<br />
| [[Charithram Enniloode]]<br />
| ''Guest''<br />
| [[Safari TV]]<br />
|-<br />
| Eashwaran Sakshiyayi<br />
| <br />
| [[Flowers (TV channel)|Flowers TV]]<br />
|-<br />
| Samayam<br />
|<br />
| [[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]]<br />
|-<br />
| Suryaputhri<br />
|<br />
| [[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]]<br />
|-<br />
|Pankiyamma<br />
|Ramakuruppu<br />
| [[Doordarshan]]<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
*http://cinidiary.com/peopleinfo.php?sletter=B&pigsection=Actor&picata=1<br />
*http://entertainment.oneindia.in/celebs/babu-namboodiri.html<br />
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==External links==<br />
*{{IMDb name|0620685}}<br />
*[http://en.msidb.org/displayProfile.php?category=actors&artist=Babu%20Namboothiri&limit=74 Babu Namboothiri at MSI]<br />
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