Innocent

Actor

Born: February 28, 1948 (75 years old)

Died: March 26, 2023

Place of birth: Irinjalakuda, Kerala, India

Biography

Innocent Vareed Thekkethala popularly known as Innocent, was an Indian film actor and politician. He was born in Irinjalakuda in Thrissur district of the state of Kerala. He was one of the most successful and leading comedy actors of Malayalam cinema. He was noted for his witty mannerisms and dialogue delivery in the typical Thrissur accent.In 2013, Innocent was diagnosed with throat cancer (lymphoma) and was hospitalised. But sources close to him stated the cancer was in its early stages for which he duly took treatment. Innocent was a sitting member of parliament representing the Chalakudy constituency in the Lok Sabha.

Filmography (168)

• Irakal (1985, ★ 8.3)
• Panchavadi Palam (1984, ★ 8.4)
• Sunny (2021, ★ 7.3)
• Katha Parayumbol (2007, ★ 7.6)
• Thanmathra (2005, ★ 7.8)
• Philip's (2023, ★ 6.7)
• Lesa Lesa (2003, ★ 6.8)
• Marykkundoru Kunjaadu (2010, ★ 6.6)
• Manichitrathazhu (1993, ★ 7.5)
• Ramji Rao Speaking (1989, ★ 7.3)
• Kaazhcha (2004, ★ 7.6)
• Pachuvum Athbhuthavilakkum (2023, ★ 6.6)
• Godfather (1991, ★ 7.5)
• Cocktail (2010, ★ 6.7)
• Kilukkam (1991, ★ 7.5)
• Gandhinagar 2nd Street (1986, ★ 7.1)
• Nandanam (2002, ★ 6.7)
• Aaram Thamburan (1997, ★ 6.4)
• Pingami (1994, ★ 6.6)
• Ividam Swargamanu (2009, ★ 6.6)
• Kadha Thudarunnu... (2010, ★ 6.5)
• Vinodayathra (2007, ★ 7.4)
• Utharam (1989, ★ 6.9)
• Philips and the Monkey Pen (2013, ★ 6.9)
• August 1 (1988, ★ 6.5)
• Chronic Bachelor (2003, ★ 6.6)
• Devasuram (1993, ★ 7.1)
• Azhakiya Ravanan (1996, ★ 7.3)
• Hitler (1996, ★ 6.7)
• Kalikkalam (1990, ★ 7.1)