Other names VMC Haneefa Died February 2, 2010, Chennai Role Film actor | Name Cochin Haneefa Years active 1972–2010 | |
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Full Name Salim Ahmed Ghoush Occupation Actor, film director, screenwriter Spouse Fasila Haneefa (m. ?–2010) Children Marwa Haneefa, Safa Haneefa Parents Hajira, Kochi Velthedathu Tharavattil A.B. Muhammed Movies Madrasapattinam, Punjabi House, Meesa Madhavan, CID Moosa, Pulival Kalyanam Similar People Harisree Ashokan, Jagathy Sreekumar, Dileep, Nedumudi Venu, Kalabhavan Mani | ||
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Salim Ahmed Ghoush (22 April 1951 – 2 February 2010), 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 cinema.
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- Cochin haneefa comedy scenes malayalam comedy movies malayalam comedy scenes from movies hd
- Personal life and education
- Career
- Awards
- Death
- Malayalam films
- Tamil films
- Writer filmography
- References
As a director he is best known for the films Aankiliyude Tharattu (1987) and Valtsalyam (1993).
Cochin haneefa comedy scenes malayalam comedy movies malayalam comedy scenes from movies hd
Personal life and education
Haneefa was born in Kochi to Kochi Velthedathu Tharavattil A.B. Muhammed and Hajira. He studied at Kochi St. Augustine's School and St. Albert's College and graduated with a degree in Botany. He was married to Fasila. The couple have twins, Safa and Marva.
Career
He was a member of the famed comedy troupe Cochin Kalabhavan, whose members included Jayaram, Kalabhavan Mani, Harisree Ashokan, Salim Kumar, and Bindhu Panicker. He made his film debut in 1972 in Azhimukham directed by Vijayan and went on to act in over 300 films in Malayalam. He also acted in over 80 Tamil films, including popular movies like Mahanadi with Kamal Haasan, Sivaji and Enthiran with Rajinikanth.
Haneefa played memorable roles in many Malayalam films, including Mannar Mathai Speaking, Devaasuram, Kireedam, chenkol , Punjabi House and Swapnakoodu, C.I. Mahadevan 5 Adi 4 Inchu. He also directed around 20 films, including Valtsalyam and Moonu Masangalkku Munbu. The last Tamil films in which he appeared were Madrasapattinam and Enthiran. His final Malayalam film was the 2010 film Bodyguard.
Awards
Kerala State Film Awards:
Death
Haneefa died on February 2, 2010, aged 58, in Chennai, from multiple organ failure. He had been treated for liver cancer.