Cochin Hanifa
Born April 22, 1951 · Kochi, Thiru-Kochi, India
Cochin Hanifa was an Indian film actor, director, and screenwriter who started his career in the 1970s. He primarily portrayed villainous roles before transitioning to comedy, becoming one of the most popular comedians in Malayalam cinema. He acted in over 300 films across Malayalam, Tamil, and Hindi languages.
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2001–2010
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Biography
Salim Ahmed Ghoush, better known by his stage name Cochin Haneefa, was an Indian film actor, director, and screenwriter. He started his career in the 1970s mainly portraying villainous roles, before going on to become one of the most popular comedians of Malayalam cinema. He has acted in more than 300 films in Malayalam, Tamil and Hindi. As a director he is best known for the films Aankiliyude Tharattu (1987) and Valtsalyam (1993).
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Selected Filmography
- Cheppu(1987)as Inspector
- Makan Ente Makan(1985)as Doctor
- Indriyam(2000)as Theepori Veerabhadran
- Lal Americayil(1989)Writer
- Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum(1979)as Yusuf
- Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu(1986)as Kadathanattu Pappan Gurukal
- Mannadiar Penninu Chenkotta Checkan(1997)as Veerendra Mannadiyar
- Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka(2001)as Kittunni
- Ee Parakkum Thalika(2001)as Veerappan Kurup
- Anniyan(2005)as Delinquent Car Owner
- Oru Sandesam Koodi(1985)Director
- Aniyathipraavu(1997)as Eeyo
- Enthiran(2010)as Traffic Police
- Lelam(1997)as Jayasimhan
- Pillai Paasam(1991)Director
- Iruvattam Manavatti(2005)as Ambujakshan
- Kadathanadan Ambadi(1990)Story
- Thaalam Thettiya Tharattu(1983)as Chandran
- No. 20 Madras Mail(1990)as Himself
- Suyamvaram(1999)as Paandi