Nationality Indian Name T. Madhavan Occupation Film actor Role Film actor | Parents N. P. Pilla Spouse(s) Sudha | |
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Children Rajakrishna Menon, Devika Movies Madhuranombarakattu, Chandralekha, Udayananu Tharam, Pulival Kalyanam, Aaraam Thampuran Similar People Lalu Alex, Innocent, Salim Kumar, Kochu Preman, Maniyanpilla Raju Born 7 November 1935, Trivandrum, Kingdom of Travancore, British India (present day Kerala, India) Died 9 October 2024 (aged 88) Kollam, Kerala, India Occupations Actor, Film producer, Journalist Years active 1975–2016 Relatives P. K. Narayana Pillai (grandfather), T. N. Gopinathan Nair (uncle) |
I am shocked by Actor Dileep's Arrest says T P Madhavan
T.P. Madhavan (7 November 1935 – 9 October 2024) was an Indian actor who worked in Malayalam films. He began acting at age 40 and appeared in over 600 films. Initially known for playing antagonistic roles, he transitioned to comedic roles and to character roles in his later career.
Contents
- I am shocked by Actor Dileeps Arrest says T P Madhavan
- Resignation Of Actresses Is Courageous T P Madhavan Mathrubhumi News
- Background
- Television serials
- Death
- References

Resignation Of Actresses Is Courageous: T P Madhavan | Mathrubhumi News
Background

T.P. Madhavan was born as the eldest to N.P. Pilla and Saraswathi at Thiruvananthapuram. He had a brother, Narayanan and a sister, Radhamani. His father was the dean at Kerala university. He pursued Post graduation in sociology from Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar University, formerly Agra University. He got selected in Indian army but had to withdraw when his hands got fractured after selection. Later he worked in an English Newspaper in Mumbai during 1960. Then he started an Ad agency in Bangalore. His first movie was Raagam in 1975. He was secretary of Malayalam movie artists association AMMA during 1994 -1997 and joint Secretary during 2000-2006.

He was married to Sudha but ended in divorce. They have a son, Rajakrishna Menon and daughter, Devika. He was admitted in a private hospital in Haridwar on 23 October 2015 after he fell down during a darshan in the temple, but survived.
Television serials

Death
He died at a hospital in Kollam on 9 October 2024, at the age of 88.