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Pratap Pothen (13 August 1952 – 15 July 2022) was an Indian actor and filmmaker who acted in about 100 films [1] and directed 12 films. He appeared in Malayalam, Tamil and Telugu as well as Hindi films. He also worked as a scriptwriter and producer for films.
Jul 15, 2022 · Prathap Pothen, who died in Chennai aged 69 on Friday, made his presence felt as a talented actor in several landmark films in Malayalam and Tamil in a career that spanned over four decades. He...
Jul 22, 2022 · Pothen’s spoken Malayalam with a tinge of English accent made him a perfect fit as Natasha’s Anglo-Indian dad in Banglore Days (2014). The same charm of approachability made him a loathful and dangerous menace that we don’t see coming in 22 Female Kottayam.
Jun 10, 2023 · Dileesh Pothan discusses his latest movie O Baby directed by Ranjan Pramod, why he is passionate about acting and why he chooses to bankroll only a handful of movies.
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Pratap directed three films in Malayalam - 'Rithubetham', Daisy', which sent a romantic wave throughout Kerala, and 'Oru Yatra Mozhi', which presented a son in search of his unknown father. He also directed a Telugu film - 'Chaithanya'. In the last two years he has been fighting personal battles.
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Jul 14, 2022 · Noted actor-director Prathap Pothen (69), who was known as one of the first proponents of hippie culture in the Malayalam film industry, passed away in his sleep at his flat in Chennai on...
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Jul 16, 2022 · Prathap Pothen, an actor who made his characters believable. Although a talented filmmaker, Prathap started out as an actor in 1978 in maestro Bharathan’s 1978 Malayalam movie Aaravam, and...