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Machan Varghese
Indian actor · India · On the map · Actors · Lived 1960 to 2011 · aged 51
M. L. Varghese, popularly known by stage name Machan Varghese, was a Malayalam film actor and mimicry artist. He started his career as a mimicry artist in Kalabhavan and debuted as an actor through Kabooliwala. Thereafter he played many notable roles in Malayalam films, mainly as a comedian.
Machan Varghese is read about 36 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 21 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
Best of LuckFilm, Amminikuttan2009
HailesaFilm2008
Crazy GopalanFilm, Bhaskaran2007
Inspector GarudFilm, Kunjunni2006
AanachandamFilm, Blade Vasu2005
Kochi RajavuFilm, Brithyan2004
AparichithanFilm, Bhaskaran2002
KunjikkoonanFilm, Divakaran2001
Ee Parakkum ThalikaFilm, Moosa2000
Darling DarlingFilm, Autorickshaw driver1999
FriendsFilm, Kunjappan1998
Punjabi HouseFilm, Lawrence1995
Mannar Mathai SpeakingFilm1993
KabuliwalaFilm, Circus performer1960BornPeople around Machan
Close ties
Kavya Madhavan Also in Paappi Appacha and Darling Darling
Salim Kumar Also in Bharthavudyogam and Ee Parakkum Thalika
Jagathy Sreekumar Also in Bharthavudyogam and Aanachandam
Cochin Haneefa Also in Punjabi House and Friends
Innocent Vareed Thekkethala Also in Paappi Appacha and Aanachandam
Suraj Venjaramoodu Also in Pachakuthira and Malabar Wedding
Harisree Ashokan Also in Punjabi House and Ee Parakkum Thalika- Kalpana Also in Bombay Mittayi and Vellithira
Kalabhavan Mani Also in Bharthavudyogam (2001)
Dileep (Gopalakrishnan P Pillai) Also in Ee Parakkum Thalika and Pachakuthira
Mamukkoya Also in Pachakuthira and Malabar WeddingSukumari Also in Friends, Meesa Madhavan and C.I.D. Moosa
Navya nair Also in Kunjikkoonan and Mazhathullikkilukkam
Suresh Gopi Also in Black Cat and Hailesa
Rajan P. Dev Also in Aparichithan and VellinakshatramRaju Daniel Also in Kabuliwala and My Dear Karady
Vinayan Directed Rakshasa Rajavu (2001)
Thilakan Also in Black Cat, Hailesa and Punjabi House
Sidhique Also in Bharthavudyogam and Pachakuthira
Shobha Mohan Also in Malayali Mamanu Vanakkam (2002)
Indrans Also in Punjabi House and C.I.D. Moosa
Karthika Mathew Also in Meesa Madhavan and Aparichithan
T. P. Madhavan Also in Friends and Thenkasipattanam
Zeenath Also in Kabuliwala, Friends and Ring Tone
Filmography 40
70 credits on file
About this person
His association with Siddique-Lal, Rafi-Mecartin and Lal Jose are particularly noted. Within a career of nearly two decades, he acted in over 100 films. Varghese died on 3 February 2011 in Kozhikode of cancer. He was aged 50.