Machan Varghese
Machan Varghese | |
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Born |
M. L. Varghese 1960 Elamakkara, Kochi, Kerala, India |
Died |
3 February 2011 Kozhikode, Kerala, India | (aged 50)
Occupation | Actor, mimicry artist |
Years active | 1993–2010 |
Spouse(s) | Elsi |
Children | John, Rincy |
M. L. Varghese (1960 – 3 February 2011),[1] popularly known by stage name Machan Varghese, was a Malayalam film actor and mimicry artist. He started his career as a mimicry artist in Kalabhavan[2] and debuted as an actor through Kabooliwala.[3] Thereafter he played many notable roles in Malayalam films, mainly as a comedian. His association with Siddique-Lal, Rafi-Mecartin and Lal Jose are particularly noted.[4] Within a career of nearly two decades, he acted in over 100 films. Varghese died on 3 February 2011 in Kozhikode, after a long battle with cancer.[3][5]
Education & Family
M. L. Varghese (Machan) completed his High School education in 1970's from St. Albert's High School, Ernakulam. He was married to Elsy. The couple have a son John Varghese and a daughter Rincy.[6]
Filmography
- 2012: Orange(posthumously)
- 2011: Maharaja Talkies
- 2010: Nizhal
- 2010: Kadaksham
- 2010: Paappi Appacha
- 2010: Njan Sanchari
- 2010: Cheriya Kallanum Valiya Policum
- 2010: Thaskara Lahala
- 2010: Canvas
- 2010: Bombay Mittayi
- 2010: Best of Luck
- 2009: Paribhavam
- 2009: Duplicate.... Susheelan
- 2009: Sanmanasullavan Appukuttan
- 2009: Kanchipurathe Kalyanam
- 2009: Hailesa
- 2009: Changathikoottam.... Markose
- 2008: Jubilee.... Shake
- 2008: Crazy Gopalan
- 2008: Kovalam
- 2008: Mayakazhcha .....Vikraman
- 2007: Black Cat
- 2007: Anamika
- 2007: Inspector Garud .... Kunjunni
- 2007: Changathipoocha(2007).... Palisa Thomas
- 2007: Black Cat
- 2006: Pachakuthira
- 2006: Aanachantham
- 2005: Kalyanakurimanam
- 2005: Thommanum Makkalum
- 2005: Isra
- 2004: Greetings
- 2004: Chathikkatha Chanthu
- 2004: Rasikan..... Velu Annan
- 2004: Jalolsavam
- 2004: Kusruthi
- 2004: Thalamelam....D'cruz
- 2004: Shambu....
- 2004: Aparichithan
- 2004: Vamanapuram Busroute
- 2003: Pattalam ... Pushkaran
- 2003: Thilakkam ... Kunjavara
- 2003: Sadanantante Samayam
- 2003: Chakram
- 2003: Sahodaran Sahadevan.... Kuttappan
- 2003: Swantham Malavika.... Keshavan
- 2003: Hariharan Pilla Happyanu
- 2003: Meerayude Dhukhavum Muthuvinte Swapnavum
- 2003: C.I.D. Moosa ... Sebastian
- 2002: Meesha Madhavan ... Lineman Lonappan
- 2002: Malayali Mamanu Vanakkam
- 2002: Mazhathullikilukkam
- 2002: www.anukudumbam.com
- 2002: Kaashillatheyum Jeevikkam
- 2002: Akhila .... Ayappan
- 2002: Savithriyude Aranjanam
- 2002: Chirikudukka....Thulasidharan
- 2001: Pranayakalathu
- 2001: Ee Parakkum Thalika
- 2001: Uthaman
- 2001: Rajapattam
- 2001: Chitrathoonukal
- 2000: Thenkasipattanam ... the cowherd
- 2000: Kaathara
- 2000: Ee Mazha Thenmazha
- 2000: Mera Naam Joker .... D'cruz
- 1999: Vazhunoor ... Cleetus
- 1999: Jananayakan.... Muniyappan
- 1998: Punjabi House ... Panthalukaran
- 1998: Thattakam
- 1998: Sooryavanam
- 1997: Kalyana Pittennu
- 1997: Anjarakalyanam
- 1997: Swantham Makalkku Snehapoorvam
- 1997: Ikkareyanente Manasam....Pokker
- 1997: Gajaraja Manthram
- 1997: Newspaper Boy
- 1997: Kilikurissiyile Kudumba Mela
- 1996: Hitler
- 1996: Padanayakan
- 1995: Hijack
- 1995: Mannar Mathai Speaking
- 1994: Moonnam Loka Pattalam....Earupadakkam
- 1993: Pravachakan
- 1993: Kabooliwala
- 1989: Swantham Ennu Karuthi
Television
References
- ↑ Machan Varghese Passed Away
- ↑ http://www.cochinkalabhavan.com/contribution.html
- 1 2 "നടന് മച്ചാന് വര്ഗീസ് അന്തരിച്ചു" (in Malayalam). Mathrubhumi. 3 February 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2011. zero width joiner character in
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at position 5 (help) - ↑ "Malayalam actor Machan Varghese passes away". Mathrubhumi. 3 February 2011. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2011.
- ↑ "Malayalam actor Machan Varghese passes away". Deccan Herald. 3 February 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2011.
- ↑ "Mangalam varika 2 July 2012". Mangalamvarika.com. Retrieved 28 October 2013.