# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/o-madhavan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:55:34.251Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/o-madhavan"
name: "O. Madhavan"
slug: "o-madhavan"
description: "O. Madhavan was an Indian theatre director and actor. He was one of the founding members of the Communist Party of India in Kerala. He is considered one of the great masters of the theatre; he has made major contributions for the evolution of theatre in Kerala. He was the founder of the renowned drama company Kalidasa Kala Kendram. He won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor in 2000 for his role in the film Sayahnam."
tagline: "Indian film actor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/O_madavan.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1922-01-27"
deathDate: "2005-08-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.63
  momentum:             11.06666666666667
  historical:           5.576857333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AF%DA%BE%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "او مادھاون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88._%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%8A%DA%A4%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "او. مادهايڤان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O._Madhavan"
    title: "O. Madhavan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%92._%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%A7%E0%B4%B5%E0%B5%BB"
    title: "ഒ. മാധവൻ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%93._%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D"
    title: "ஓ. மாதவன்"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%93._%E0%B0%AE%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%A7%E0%B0%B5%E0%B0%A8%E0%B1%8D"
    title: "ఓ. మాధవన్"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7072143"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1987569"
    title: "O Madhavan"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump