Anil Murali
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1964 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
- Died
- July 30, 2020
- Active Years
- 1993–2022 (30 Years)
- Total Credits
- 117 credits in database
Biography
Anil Murali was an Indian actor who worked primarily in the Malayalam film industry. Throughout a career spanning over twenty-seven years, he appeared in more than 200 films. He initially entered the film industry portraying villainous characters before transitioning into character roles. His filmography includes appearances in titles such as Thani Oruvan, Iyobinte Pusthakam, Lion, Brother's Day, and Moonam Pralayam. Born in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, he was married to Suma. Anil Murali died on July 30, 2020, in Kochi, Kerala, due to liver-related ailments. He was approximately 56 years old at the time of his death. He is also known by the name Ani.
Career overview
Anil Murali was an Indian actor who primarily worked in the Malayalam film industry. Throughout a career that spanned over twenty-seven years, he appeared in a significant number of motion pictures, with sources citing his filmography as exceeding both 50 and 200 titles. He initially entered the film industry portraying villainous characters before transitioning into character roles later in his career. In addition to his work in Malayalam cinema, he was known for his contributions to other South Indian language films. Notable projects credited to his filmography include Thani Oruvan, Iyobinte Pusthakam, Lion, Brother's Day, and Moonam Pralayam.
Born in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, around 1964, Anil Murali maintained an active presence in the industry until his death. He passed away on July 30, 2020, in Kochi, Kerala. His death was attributed to liver-related ailments. He was married to Suma. His professional legacy is defined by his versatility in shifting between antagonist roles and supporting character work across a wide variety of cinematic productions.
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Full Filmography
117 titles- Visithiran (2022)
- Alice in Panchalinadu (2021) as Chacko
- Forensic (2020) as Kurian
- Biya (2020)
- Kattu Kadal Athirukal (2020)
- Walter (2020) as Police Officer
- Brother's Day (2019) as Kanaran
- Uyare (2019) as Pallavi's advocate
- Jiivi (2019) as Inspector Eshwar
- 2 Days (2018)
- Nagesh Thiraiyarangam (2018)
- Chalakkudikkaran Changathi (2018) as Tamilian
- Ente Mezhuthiri Athazhangal (2018) as Shaukkath
- Joseph (2018) as S.P Venugopal
- Thattumpurath Achuthan (2018) as Babu
- Aanakallan (2018) as Balachandran
- Shadow (2018)
- Aakasha Mittayee (2017) as Pazhani
- Puthan Panam (2017) as Advocate Shihab
- Ramaleela (2017) as Sudhi
- Pareeth Pandari (2017) as Pothali
- Enga Amma Rani (2017)
- Thondan (2017) as Inspector
- Sathya (2017) as C.I
- Mudhugauv (2016) as Thampi
- Kanithan (2016) as Inspector Jerald
- Kodi (2016) as Police Inspector
- Janda Pai Kapiraju (2015)
- Thani Oruvan (2015) as Siddharth's Laboratory Security
- KL10 Pathu (2015) as Bavakka
- Double Barrel (2015) as Podiyadi Soman
- Oru New Generation Pani (2015)
- Rajamma @ Yahoo (2015) as Kundara Surendran
- Nimirndhu Nil (2014) as Anil Menon
- Polytechnic (2014)
- Iyobinte Pusthakam (2014) as Mathuppilla Police
- Ring Master (2014) as Advocate Anil
- The Dolphins (2014) as Baby
- Avatharam (2014) as Tipper George
- Homely Meals (2014) as CI
- @Andheri (2014) as Pillai
- Ithu Pathiramanal (2013) as Thankan
- Amen (2013) as Davis
- Vishudhan (2013) as Police Officer
- Vidiyum Munn (2013) as Menon
- Buddy (2013) as Binoy Mammen
- Immanuel (2013) as Velayuthan
- 6 candles (2013) as Diwakar
- Hero (2012) as Hakkim Bhai
- Manthrikan (2012) as Shenoy
- Run Baby Run (2012) as Sugunan
- Thappana (2012) as Vijayan
- Vadhiyar (2012)
- Mullamottum Munthiricharum (2012) as Arumukhan/Sumithra's Husband
- Achante Aanmakkal (2012) as Koyikkal Krishnadas
- Ayalum Njanum Thammil (2012) as Dead kid's father
- Thiruvambadi Thamban (2012) as Santhosh
- Chettayees (2012) as Inspector
- Asuravithu (2012) as DYSP Somashekharan
- Masters (2012) as C.I Kabeer
- Karmayodha (2012)
- No. 66 Madhura Bus (2012)
- Hide n' Seek (2012)
- Manikyakallu (2011) as S.K
- Collector (2011) as CI Musthafa
- Violin (2011) as SI Alex Kurian
- Bombay March 12 (2011) as Sameer's Jailmate
- City of God (2011) as Podiyadi Soman
- Black Truth (2011)
- Vellaripravinte Changathi (2011) as Moosa
- Kayam (2011) as Raghu
- Thanthonni (2010) as Transport Minister Joseph Kurian
- Cheriya Kallanum Valiya Poleesum (2010) as Nanukuttan
- Kanmazha Peyyum Munpe (2010) as Communist goon
- Chaverpada (2010) as Vikram
- Nayakan (2010) as Francis
- Pokkiri Raja (2010) as CI Dinesh
- Oridathoru Postman (2010) as Subair
- Puthiya Mugham (2009) as Sandeep
- Kerala Cafe (2009) as Sreekumar Pillai
- Robin Hood (2009) as CI Gopi
- Currency (2009) as Police Officer
- Aayirathil Oruvan (2009) as Rajendran
- Black Dalia (2009)
- Twenty 20 (2008) as Surendran
- Lollipop (2008) as SI B Chandrakumar
- Annan Thambi (2008) as Bharathan
- Kurukshetra (2008) as Squadron Leader Ajay
- College Kumaran (2008)
- Mayabazar (2008) as Vikraman
- Aakasham (2007) as Ramadas
- July 4 (2007) as CI Vincent
- Rock N' Roll (2007) as Satheeshan
- Nasrani (2007) as Club Visitor
- Panthayakozhi (2007) as Anirudan
- Indrajith (2007)
- Anchil Oral Arjunan (2007)
- Prajapathi (2006) as Peethambaran
- Classmates (2006) as SI Zachariah
- Vargam (2006) as Saidh
- Chinthamani Kolacase (2006) as Satheeshan
- The Don (2006) as Joji
- Baba Kalyani (2006) as Yousuf
- Lion (2006) as Vettoor Shivan
- Balram v/s Tharadas (2006) as Williams
- Nerariyan CBI (2005) as Gunda
- Chanthupottu (2005) as Bhaskaran
- Ammakilikkoodu (2003) as Contractor
- Valathottu Thirinjal Nalamathe Veedu (2003) as Chandru
- Ivar (2003) as Hakkim
- Valkannadi (2002) as Thamban
- Pakalpooram (2002) as Ananthan
- Sooryavanam (1998)
- Nakshatratharattu (1998) as Jayan's friend
- Peter Scott (1995)
- Boxer (1995) as Dinesh
- Kanyakumariyil Oru Kavitha (1993)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Anil Murali best known for?
Anil Murali is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Forensic (2020), Sathya (2017), Ring Master (2014), Vishudhan (2013).
When and where was Anil Murali born?
Anil Murali was born on January 1, 1964 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. They passed away on July 30, 2020.
How many credits does Anil Murali have?
Anil Murali has accumulated over 117 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1993 to 2022.
What is Anil Murali's background in cinema and television?
Anil Murali was an Indian actor who worked primarily in the Malayalam film industry. Throughout a career spanning over twenty-seven years, he appeared in more than 200 films. He initially entered the film industry portraying villainous characters before transitioning into character roles. His filmography includes appea...
Anil Murali by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Forensic (2020) as Kurian — aged about 56
- Nerariyan CBI (2005) as Gunda — aged about 41
- Run Baby Run (2012) as Sugunan — aged about 48
- Ammakilikkoodu (2003) as Contractor — aged about 39
- Vishudhan (2013) as Police Officer — aged about 49
- Ring Master (2014) as Advocate Anil — aged about 50
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