
Maniyanpilla Raju
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1955-04-20 (70 years old)
Place of Birth
Thycaud, Kerala, India
Maniyanpilla Raju
Biography
Sudheer Kumar, better known by his stage name Maniyanpilla Raju, is an Indian film actor and producer who appears in Malayalam films. His stage name is derived from the name of the character he played in the film Maniyanpilla Adhava Maniyanpilla (1981), his break-through role. His debut film was Mohiniyattam (1976) directed by Sreekumaran Thampi. He has played a variety of roles as a character actor, starring in over 400 films
Acting
(2025)
Thudarum
as Kuttichan
(2024)
(2024)
Paalum Pazhavum
as Thamarakshan
(2024)
Iyer In Arabia
as Rasheed
(2023)
Corona Papers
as CI Ayyappan Pillai
(2023)
(2023)
Neymar
as Babu Pp
(2023)
(2023)
(2023)
Maheshum Marutiyum
as Padmanabhan
(2023)
(2022)
(2022)
(2021)
#Home
as Producer Baby
(2019)
Pathinettam Padi
as Sudheer Kumar
(2019)
Sachin
as Viswanathan
(2019)
Ganagandharvan
as Kuttan
(2019)
Finals
as Minister
(2019)
(2018)
Shikkari Shambhu
as Sudhakaran
(2018)
Panchavarnathatha
as Abraham
(2018)
(2017)
Sakhavu
as Labour Officer
(2017)
Adam Joan
as Amy's Father
(2017)
CIA: Comrade In America
as Babychayan
(2017)
Pullikaran Stara
as Murali Nambia
(2017)
Achayans
as C.I
(2016)
Pavada
as Advocate Gunasekaran
(2016)
Anuraga Karikkin Vellam
as Elizabeth's Father
(2016)
Karinkunnam 6's
as Pillai
(2016)
Kochavva Paulo Ayyappa Coelho
as Maniyanpilla
(2016)
Ore Mukham
as Dass (Senior)
(2015)
Premam
as College Principal
(2015)
Thinkal Muthal Velli Vare
as C. I. Dhanapalan
(2015)
(2015)
Kanyaka Talkies
as Sadanandan
(2015)
Oru Second Class Yathra
as ASI Johnson
(2015)
(2015)
Jamnapyari
as Ramachandran
(2014)
Bangalore Days
as Prakash
(2014)
Tamaar Padaar
as I.G Joseph Alex
(2014)
(2014)
Namboothiri Yuvavu At 43
as Jayanthan Namboothiri
(2013)
Lokpal
as Minister Anirudhan
(2013)
Idukki Gold
as Madan
(2013)
Tourist Home
as Sathyanathan
(2013)
Radio
as Priya's father
(2012)
Ustad Hotel
as Chef Babu
(2012)
Cobra
as Balan
(2012)
Diamond Necklace
as Narayana Menon
(2012)
Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty
as Ayyapan
(2012)
(2012)
Kunjaliyan
as Vikrama Kurup
(2012)
Da Thadiya
as John Prakash
(2012)
Ardhanaari
as Jameela
(2011)
(2011)
Rathinirvedam
as Pattalam Maman
(2011)
Kudumbasree Travels
as Nettar
(2011)
Sevenes
as Habeebullah
(2011)
(2011)
(2011)
Payyans
as Seema's Father
(2011)
Vellaripravinte Changathi
as Preman
(2011)
Today is that Wedding
as P.A
(2010)
Oru Naal Varum
as Ramesh
(2010)
Elsamma Enna Aankutty
as S.I. Sunandappan
(2010)
Nallavan
as Narayanan
(2010)
Happy Husbands
as Pazhakutti Pavithran
(2009)
Red Chillies
as SI Palaniswamy
(2009)
Ividam Swargamanu
as Adv. Jayaraj
(2009)
Kerala Cafe
as Driver of Island Express
(2009)
Duplicate
as Sivankutty's brother-in-law
(2009)
Calendar
as priest
(2009)
Dr. Patient
as Shankaran
(2009)
Shudharil Shudhan
as Kanaran
(2009)
Gulumaal: The Escape
as Rangaswami / Ahammedkutty
(2008)
Twenty 20
as SI Gopi
(2008)
Annan Thambi
as Appu's and Achu's uncle
(2008)
Thalappavu
as Shivan Pillai
(2008)
Pakal Nakshatrangal
as Tharakan
(2008)
Malabar Wedding
as Unni
(2008)
(2008)
Sound of Boot
as Antony
(2007)
Chotta Mumbai
as Advocate Menon
(2007)
Nasrani
as Kunjachan
(2007)
Big B
as Dr. Venu
(2006)
Chinthamani Kolacase
as CI Bava
(2006)
Prajapathi
as Kumaran
(2006)
(2006)
The Don
as Abdullah
(2006)
Pothan Vava
as Paulachan
(2005)
Chandrolsavam
as Sugathan
(2005)
Anandabhadram
as Police Constable
(2005)
Naran
as Krishnan
(2005)
Rajamanikyam
as Advocate
(2004)
Vamanapuram Bus Route
as Rajappan
(2004)
Mayilattam
as Swaminathan
(2004)
Njaan Salperu Raman Kutty
as Shankaran
(2004)
Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku
as Pisharadi
(2002)
Thandavam
as Pushpakumar
(2002)
Chathurangam
as Alex
(2001)
Nariman
as Moitheen
(2001)
Sharjah to Sharjah
as Sethu
(2001)
(2001)
Naranathu Thamburan
as Mohandas
(2000)
Narasimham
as CI Habeeb
(2000)
(2000)
Pilots
as Venkidi
(2000)
(1999)
My Dear Karady
as Nelson Fernadez
(1999)
F.I.R.
as Inspector Gurumurthy
(1999)
Usthad
as Advocate
(1999)
Kannezhuthi Pottum Thottu
as Mulaku
(1999)
(1999)
The Godman
as Karippetti Marthandan
(1998)
Harikrishnans
as Advocate
(1998)
(1998)
Anuragakottaram
as Detective Henry
(1998)
(1998)
(1997)
Aaram Thamburan
as Soman Pillai
(1997)
Chandralekha
as Varghese
(1997)
Anubhoothi
as Sub Inspector
(1997)
Lelam
as Oommachan
(1997)
(1997)
Ullasappoonkattu
as Kuriyachan
(1997)
(1997)
Janathipathyam
as Abootty
(1997)
Kottapurathe Koottukudumbam
as Mahadevan
(1997)
(1997)
(1996)
Kaalapani
as Nair
(1996)
Aayiram Naavulla Ananthan
as Madhavan
(1996)
(1995)
Spadikam
as Kunju Mohammad
(1995)
Simhavalan Menon
as Patrick
(1995)
Oru Abhibhashakante Case Diary
as Unni Thampuran
(1995)
The King
as Collector's assistant
(1995)
Aadyathe Kanmani
as Dineshan Unnithan
(1995)
Agnidevan
as Potty
(1994)
C.I.D. Unnikrishnan B.A., B.Ed
as Premshankar
(1994)
Minnaram
as 'Mazhuvan' Manikantan / Lassar
(1994)
Commissioner
as Constable Gopinathan
(1994)
Kudumba Visesham
as Prasad
(1994)
(1994)
Rudraksham
as Appu
(1993)
(1993)
Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans
as Thankachan
(1993)
Devasuram
as Bharathan
(1993)
Mafia
as Inspector Narayanan
(1993)
Butterflies
as Krishnan Eradi
(1993)
Sopanam
as Manoharan Varma
(1992)
Kallan Kappalil Thanne
as Adv. Jose Kurien
(1992)
(1992)
(1992)
Johnnie Walker
as Professor
(1992)
(1992)
(1992)
Ayalathe Adheham
as Achuthan Singh
(1992)
Neelakurukkan
as Fa.illikkoodan
(1991)
Adwaytham
as Chithran Nampoothiri
(1991)
Aakasha Kottayile Sultan
as Murali
(1991)
(1991)
Adayalam
as Pappan
(1991)
(1991)
Ganamela
as Kannan
(1990)
Akkare Akkare Akkare
as Gopi
(1990)
No. 20 Madras Mail
as Hitchcock Kanjikkuzhi
(1990)
Aye Auto
as Thangu
(1990)
His Highness Abdullah
as Rajaraja Varma
(1990)
Paavam Paavam Rajakumaran
as Gangan Mash
(1990)
Kouthuka Varthakal
as Murthy
(1989)
Kireedam
as Najeeb
(1989)
Nocturne Indien
as Les enfants - Le serveur du restaurant de Madras
(1989)
Vandanam
as Harihar Iyer
(1989)
Season
as Kanthi
(1989)
Adhipan
as Gopalakrishnan
(1989)
Naaduvazhikal
as Ravi
(1989)
Nair Saab
as Cadet Chandran Pillai
(1988)
Aryan
as Advocate Radhakrishnan
(1988)
Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu
as Sujandra
(1988)
Kudumbapuranam
as Murali
(1988)
Ayitham
as Thankamani
(1988)
Vellanakalude Naadu
as Gopi
(1988)
(1988)
Chithram
as Murugan
(1988)
(1987)
Sarvakalasala
as Chakkara
(1987)
January Oru Orma
as Narayana Swamy
(1987)
Kurukkan Rajavayi
as Rajendran Nair
(1987)
P.C. 369
as Damodharan Pilla
(1987)
Ithrayum Kalam
as Unni Nampoothiri
(1986)
(1986)
Dheem Tharikida Thom
as Shivasubrahmaniam
(1986)
Hello My Dear Wrong Number
as Ramadas
(1986)
Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi
as Vidyadharan
(1986)
Poovinu Puthiya Poonthennal
as Alex
(1986)
Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu
as College student
(1986)
(1986)
(1986)
T. P. Balagopalan M.A.
as Bala's friend
(1986)
Yuvajanotsavam
as Bhagaval Das
(1985)
Boeing Boeing
as Kuttappan
(1985)
Akkare Ninnoru Maran
as Achuthan
(1985)
(1985)
(1985)
Angadikkappurathu
as Vasu
(1985)
Jeevante Jeevan
as Prakash
(1985)
(1985)
(1984)
Arante Mulla Kochu Mulla
as Rajappan
(1984)
(1984)
Athirathram
as Anthony
(1984)
Koottinilamkili
as Gopan
(1984)
(1984)
Adiyozhukkukal
as Jayarajan
(1984)
Itha Innu Muthal
as Raju
(1984)
Ariyaatha Veethikal
as Soman
(1984)
Enganeyundashaane
as Sundarapandiyan / Thomasukutty
(1983)
Sesham Kazhchayil
as Bhaskaran
(1983)
(1983)
Pinnilavu
as Sreedharan
(1983)
Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla
as Kidnapper
(1983)
(1983)
Koodevide?
as Shankar
(1983)
(1983)
Mortuary
as Jacob
(1982)
(1982)
Ithu Njangalude Katha
as Santhosh
(1982)
(1981)
Maniyanpilla Adhava Maniyanpilla
as Maniyanpilla
(1980)
(1978)
Crew
(2024)
Gu
Producer
(2023)
Maheshum Marutiyum
Producer
(2019)
Finals
Producer
(2018)
Panchavarnathatha
Producer
(2016)
Pavada
Producer
(2013)
Black Butterfly
Producer
(2010)
Oru Naal Varum
Producer
(2007)
Chotta Mumbai
Producer
(2005)
Anandabhadram
Producer
(1991)
Anaswaram
Producer
(1990)
Aye Auto
Producer
(1988)
Vellanakalude Naadu
Producer