Philomina

ActorCostume & Make-Up Jan 1 (died age 80) 1964–2003 (39 year career)

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Biography

Philomina was a veteran Malayalam film actress. She had acted in more than 750 films in her career. She played mostly character and comedy roles, besides that of grandmother and mother. Like most actors Philomina had cut her acting teeth on the stage. This experience stood her in good stead when she was offered her first film role. The character of Anappara Achamma in Godfather is acknowledged to be one of the powerful roles ever in Malayalam cinema. Philomina's histrionic skills won her many h…

Known For

Film

Kireedam

Muthashi

Film

Godfather

Aanappara Achamma

Film

In Harihar Nagar

Maya's grandmother

Film

Pattanapravesham

Prabhakaran Thampi's Mother

Film

Vietnam Colony

Suhra Bai

Film

Thalayana Manthram

Paru Ammayi

Film

Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu

Bhaskaran's mother

Film

Thaniyavarthanam

7.4 1987

Filmography

Acting (127)

Movies (127)

Meerayude Dukhavum Muthuvinte Swapnavum

2003

as Muthu's grandmother

4.0

Korappan the Great

2001

as American Achayathi

4.0

Ladies & Gentlemen

2001

Onnam Ragam

2001

Aanamuttathe Aangalamar

2000

as Dakshayaniyamma

Mister Butler

2000

as Radhika's Grandmother

5.3

Ee Mazha Then Mazha

2000

7.0

Bharya Veettil Paramasukham

Kusruthi Kuruppu

Amma Ammayiamma

as Narayaniyamma

Manthramothiram

Churam

Aramana Veedum Anjoorekkarum

1996

Excuse Me Ethu Collegila?

1996

as Mariyamma

The Porter

1996

as Muthassi

Vanarasena

1996

Mayoora Nritham

1996

Kireedamillatha Rajakkanmar

1996

as Sarkar Saramma

Malayalamaasam Chingam Onninu...

1996

8.0

Thumboli Kadappuram

1995

as Chanchamma

Kusruthikaatu

1995

Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka

as Margerett

Kalyanji Anandji

as Chettathi

Avittam Thirunaal Aarogya Sriman

1995

8.0

Chakoram

1994

as Amminiyamma

Vardhakya Puranam

as Odanavattom Omana

Manathe Kottaram

as Dileep's mother

Bhaagyavaan

Koushalam

as Mariya chedathi

Pravachakan

Venkalam

as Grandmother

O' Faby

as Mary

Uppukandam Brothers

1993

as Kunjannamma

Vietnam Colony

as Suhra Bai

Neelakurukkan

My Dear Muthachan

as Kunjamma

Snehasagaram

Kunukkitta Kozhi

as Indumathy's Grandma

5.0

Oru Kochu Bhoomikulukkam

Kasarkode Khaderbhai

as Thandamma

Congratulations Miss Anitha Menon

1992

as Kalyaniyamma

Ponnaramthottathe Raajaavu

1992

as Nanithalla

Kakkathollayiram

Pookkalam Varavayi

as Akkamma

Innathe Program

as Bhargavikutty Amma

Kalari

1991

as Janaki

Souhrudam

as Kathrina

Mimics Parade

as Thandamma

Godfather

as Aanappara Achamma

Njan Gandharvan

as Bhama's Grandmother

Uncle Bun

as Gloria Therathi

Ennum Nanmakal

Kankettu

Mookkilla Rajyathu

as Insane Lady

Amina Tailors

Ulladakkam

as Hospital Attandant

Thalayana Manthram

as Paru Ammayi

Kalikkalam

as Janakiyamma

In Harihar Nagar

as Maya's grandmother

7.1

Ee Thanutha Veluppan Kalathu

as God Woman

Dr. Pasupathy

as Kunjulakshmi

Malayogam

as Mary

Kouthuka Varthakal

1990

as Rose Mary's grand mother

5.2

Gajakesariyogam

1990

as Philipose's Mother

6.2

Purappadu

1990

Parallel College

1990

as Rahelamma

Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam

Artham

as house owner

Kireedam

as Muthashi

Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal

1989

as Kunju Lakshmi's Grandmother

Mahayanam

as Janamma

Mazhavilkavadi

as Velayudhankutty's Grandmother

7.3

Ulsavapittennu

1989

as Muthassi

6.0

Pradeshika Vaarthakal

1989

6.8

Pattanapravesham

1988

as Prabhakaran Thampi's Mother

Dhinarathrangal

Sangham

Kakkothikkavile Appooppan Thadikal

Kudumbapuranam

as Kunjamma

Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu

1988

as Bhaskaran's mother

Oru Muthassi Katha

Thaniyavarthanam

Ice Cream

as Kunjannamma

Arappatta Kettiya Graamathil

1986

5.3

Rareeram

1986

as Sister

Kathodu Kathoram

1985

as Old Woman

Ee Lokam Ivide Kure Manushyar

1985

as Rosy

8.8

Manasariyathe

1984

as Sankaran's Mother

NH 47

1984

as Sudhakaran's mother

Mangalam Nerunnu

1984

Ethirppukal

1984

as Bharathiyamma

Naseema

as Naseema's mother

Aa Raathri

as Abdu's Mother

Mansoru Maha Samudram

1983

Chatta

1981

as Mother of Kaala Velu

Kazhukan

1979

Mattoli

1978

as Kalyani

Lisa

as Lakshmi's mother

Vayanadan Thampan

Nirakudam

Chattambi Kalyani

as Pathumma Beegam

Thiruvonam

1975

Poonthenaruvi

1974

as Achamma

Padmavyooham

1973

Kaapalika

1973

Bhadradeepam

1973

as Rajani's mother

Theerthayathra

1972

as Ammukuttyamma

Sakthi

1972

Postmane Kananilla

1972

Aaradimanninte Janmi

1972

as Vishalakshi Amma

Manthrakodi

1972

as Grand Mother

Lakshyam

Achanum Bappayum

Pullimaan

Aabhijathyam

Raakuyil

Anubhavangal Palichakal

1971

as Kochunni's wife

2.7

Inquilab Zindabad

1971

as Narayani

Kuttyedathi

1971

as Narayani

Thapaswini

Olavum Theeravum

as Beevaathu

Priya

Iruttinte Athmavu

as Meenakshi Amma

Kalyaana Rathriyil?

as Madhavi Amma

Anarkali

1966

as Anaarkkali's Mother

Chemmeen

1965

6.3

Kutti Kuppayam

1964

Crew (1)

Movies (1)

Trimurti

1974

Hairstylist