Rajan P Dev
ActingAbout Rajan P Dev
Rajan P Dev (29 May 1951– 29 July 2009) was an Indian film and stage actor. He was born in Cherthala in the Alappuzha district of the former state Thiru-Kochi (present day Kerala). He had acted in over 140 films in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada language films. He was noted for his villain roles laced with a touch of humour. He came into limelight for his characterisation of Kochuvava in the play Kattukuthira. Rajan P. Dev died in Kochi Wednesday 29 July 2009 due to a liver disease.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Rajan P Dev reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Rajan P Dev's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 42% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Rajan P Dev remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Kudumba Visesham, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Rajan P Dev Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Rajan P Dev's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Rajan P Dev.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Thenavattu | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Aayudham | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Chocolate | Bahuleyan | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Chotta Mumbai | Paambu Chacko | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Tiger | Varkkichan Narimattom | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Chanthupottu | Thorayil Aashan | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Pandippada | Karuppayya Swami | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Thommanum Makkalum | Thomman | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Aarya | MP Avataram | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Sethurama Iyer CBI | Bahuleyan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Seetayya | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Dil | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Okkadu | Siva Reddy | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Aadi | Nagi Reddy | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Karumadikkuttan | Neelakantan Muthalali | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Khushi | Gudumba Satti | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Nakshathragal Parayathirunnathu | Rajashekharan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Kushi | Shanti's Father | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Ee Mazha Then Mazha | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Crime File | Mamala Mammachan | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Deepasthambham Mahascharyam | Nambyar | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Raktha Sakshikal Zindabad | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Sreekrishnapurathu Nakshathrathilakkam | Himself | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Achammakuttiyude Achayan | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Junior Mandrake | Nambiar | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Kilukil Pambaram | Sankara Narayanan | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Varnapakittu | Pappan | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Malayalamaasam Chingam Onninu... | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Tom & Jerry | Krishnadas | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Nandagopaalante Kusruthikal | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Azhakiya Ravanan | Chathothu Panicker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Aniyan Bava Chetan Bava | Kunjan Bava | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | The King | Govinda Menon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Three Men Army | Thomas | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Puthukkottayile Puthumanavalan | Govindan | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Oru Abhibhashakante Case Diary | SP Sugunapalan | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Spadikam | Manimala Vakkachan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Kudumba Visesham | K. R. C. | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Commissioner | IG Rajan Felix | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Ekalavyan | Velayudhan | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Samooham | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Gentleman | CM | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Mookkilla Rajyathu | Abdullah | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Aanaval Mothiram | Kuruvilla | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Vyooham | Jayakumar | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Indrajaalam | Carlose | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Pappan Priyappetta Pappan | Puli Sankaran | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Shyama | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | My Dear Kuttichathan | School Teacher | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Ente Mamattukkuttiyammakku | George | Super Hit | Similar → |
Rajan P Dev - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Rajan P Dev?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rajan P Dev is "Kudumba Visesham" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Rajan P Dev acted in?
Rajan P Dev has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Rajan P Dev?
Other notable films include "Malayalamaasam Chingam Onninu...", "Ente Mamattukkuttiyammakku", and "Sethurama Iyer CBI".