Pappukutty Bhagavathar

Pappukutty Bhagavathar
പാപ്പുകുട്ടി ഭാഗവതർ
Born (1913-03-29) 29 March 1913
Kochi
Nationality Indian
Occupation Film actor
Years active 1950-present
Spouse(s) Baby
Children Selma George, Mohan Jose Sabu Jose
Parent(s) Michael, Anna

Pappukutty Bhagavathar (Malayalam: പാപ്പുകുട്ടി ഭാഗവതർ; born 29 March 1913) is an Indian film singer and actor in Malayalam cinema.[1] He is the father of Malayalam actor Mohan Jose. Malayalam film director K. G. George is his son-in-law.

Personal life

Pappukutty Bhagavathar was born on March 29, 1913 to Michael and Anna, in Vaippinkara, Kochi.[2] He sang for the 2010 released Marykkundoru Kunjadu at the age of 98, sixty years after he sang his first song for a movie, which made him the oldest Malayalee to sing in a film. The song ‘Entadukke Varum’ was a hit. He is married to Baby. They have five children, actor Mohan Jose,playback singer Selma George, Sabu Jose, Shadhi, and Jeevan. His son-in-law K. G. George is a Malayalam movie director. His grand children include Sooraj Sabu, swaroop sabu, Nivea Kesav, Lovna Mohan, Tara George, Arun George.

Filmography

As an actor

As an playback singer

References

  1. ↑ "A voice that still casts a spell - The Hindu". thehindu.com. Retrieved 2014-08-06.
  2. ↑ "Centenarian Pappukutty Bhagavathar honoured - IBNLive". ibnlive.in.com. Retrieved 2014-08-06.
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