Alummoodan

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Alummoodan
Born
Dominic Alummoodu

(1933-03-15)15 March 1933
Died3 May 1992(1992-05-03) (aged 59)
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor
Years active1967 – 1992
SpouseRosamma Dominic
Children6 (incl. Boban Alummoodan)
Parents
  • Alummoottil Joseph
  • Rosamma

Alummoodan (15 March 1933 – 3 May 1992) was an Indian actor who worked in Malayalam films. He had acted in more than 100 films and mainly did comedy roles.

Background

Alummoodan was born to Alummoottil Joseph and Rosamma in Changanacherry. He was married to Rosamma Dominic. They have six children, 2 sons and 4 daughters. His son Boban Alummoodan is also an actor in Malayalam movies.[1]

He died on 3 May 1992 due to a heart attack.[2] His death occurred during the shooting of a film named Adwaitham, directed by Priyadarshan and starring Mohanlal in the lead role. He portrayed the role of a minister in Adwaitham, and his last words were the film dialogue 'Swami enne rakshikkanam' (Swami, please save me), which he told to Mohanlal, portraying the role of a saint. He died on the spot. He was a well-known stage artist too, and he managed his own drama theatre named "Changanaserry Anaswara" even in his busy film career. One of his notable performances is in Changanaserry Geedha's famous play "Ezhu Rathrikal" written by Kalady Gopi and Directed by Sri.Geedha Chachappan. Alummoodan played "Ettukali mammoonju" a wicked character years after still remembers. Later the play made in celluloid and he appeared on the same role. "Araada Valiyavan" "Njanaada Paraayi, Moota" are some of his famous plays in the mid 1980s.

Filmography

References

  1. ^ "Mangalam – Varika 9-Apr-2012". Mangalamvarika.com. Archived from the original on 11 April 2012. Retrieved 25 October 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 12 March 2015. Retrieved 10 March 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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