Ratheesh

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

2.273

Gender

Male

Birthday

11-Sep-1954

Age

(70 years old)

Place of Birth

Kalavoor

Also Known As
  • രതീഷ്
  • Ratheesh Rajagopal

Ratheesh

Biography

Ratheesh was an Indian film actor best known for his work in Malayalam cinema. He was popular for his villainous roles during the 1990s. He had acted in 158 films with directors such as K. G. George, I. V. Sasi, Joshiy, P. G. Vishwambharan, Thampy Kannamthanam, and Shaji Kailas. Unlike other contemporaries villains of the time, Ratheesh captivated the Malayalam movie lovers with his charms and handsome looks.


Credits

ഉൾക്കടൽ ഉൾക്കടൽ (1979) Character: Davis
Rahulan is not able to muster enough courage to approach Reena's father to ask for her hand. Later when Rahulan falls in love with Meera, things get complicated.
Naradhan Keralathil Naradhan Keralathil (1987) Character: Sub Inspector Rajeevan
Naradhan Keralathil is a Malayalam movie from Kerala which was released in 1987.
വളർത്തുമൃഗങ്ങൾ വളർത്തുമൃഗങ്ങൾ (1981) Character: Chandran
The film portrays the bitter side of life in a circus camp. Humans are just valarthumrugangal or pet animals, treated worse than the animals in a circus.
ഹിമവാഹിനി ഹിമവാഹിനി (1983) Character: Sekharan
When a woman discovers that her husband is unfaithful to her, she resorts to unconditional loyalty and submission to change his heart.
Thadakam Thadakam (1982) Character: Rajendran
Thadakam is a Malayalam drama, starring Mammootty, Balan K. Nair, Pappu, directed by I.V. Sasi. Rajedran struggles when his wife, Sreedevi starts behaving strangely soon after their marriage. He faces many challenges when he tries to help her recover.
ഈ നാട് ഈ നാട് (1982) Character: Venu
Spurious liquor supplied by governmental arrack outlets kills several poor people in Kerala. People hit the streets to demand justice. They want the culprits to be brought to book.
മാൻ ഓഫ് ദി മാച്ച് മാൻ ഓഫ് ദി മാച്ച് (1996) Character: N. R. Bhaskaran
Man of the Match is a 1996 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Joshy Mathew, starring Biju Menon and Vani Viswanath in the lead roles.
Akkacheyude Kunjuvava Akkacheyude Kunjuvava (1985) Character: N/A
Akkacheyude Kunjuvava is a 1985 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Sajan. The film stars Shobhana, Jose Prakash, Ratheesh and V. D. Rajappan in lead roles. The film had musical score by Johnson.
Udayam Padinjaru Udayam Padinjaru (1986) Character: Balan
Happily married, Lakshmi and Menon live in the US with their three children. However, when Lakshmi sees her husband with a foreign woman, she becomes determined to end her marriage and raise her kids by herself.
Azhaipithazh Azhaipithazh (2008) Character: N/A
Tamil Movie
ദി സിറ്റി ദി സിറ്റി (1994) Character: N/A
Ravi, an honest police officer, finds out that rich children belonging to political families are involved in a drug racket and attempts to stop them.
മുഹൂർത്തം പതിനൊന്നു മുപ്പതിന് മുഹൂർത്തം പതിനൊന്നു മുപ്പതിന് (1985) Character: Jayan
Dr Haridas transfers to a new hospital and is shocked to see Indu, his former lover, also working there. However, when they develop a friendship, Indu's husband, Jayan, becomes jealous.
എതിർപ്പുകൾ എതിർപ്പുകൾ (1984) Character: Raghu
Raghu kills Barghavan as revenge for his brother's death. Kochubaby, who comes to know that he is the son of Barghavan, takes up the blame for his father's mistake.
എന്തിനോ പൂകുന്ന പൂകൾ എന്തിനോ പൂകുന്ന പൂകൾ (1982) Character: Vishwanathan
A married couple comes across another pair and they spend some time together. Soon, they realise that none of them are in love with their spouses and decide to swap partners.
അഹിംസ അഹിംസ (1981) Character: Bharathan
Talks about the Hindu-Muslim politics and conflicts in Kerala which are connected to some of the feudal lords who incite the tension.
തൃഷ്ണ തൃഷ്ണ (1981) Character: Vijayshankar
The film tells the story of Das (Mammootty), who is a rich playboy and his relationships with his callgirl, Jaysree (Swapna) and his love interest, Sridevi (Rajyalakshmi).
ഈ കൈകളിൽ ഈ കൈകളിൽ (1986) Character: Jayadevan
The movie narrates the story of a brother and his two sisters and the hardships they have to face because of financial difficulties.
അടിമകൾ ഉടമകൾ അടിമകൾ ഉടമകൾ (1987) Character: Sukumaran
It is a political film on trade union and its functioning in factories. The story revolves a trade union and company owner. She brings new manager Mohan Cheriyan (Mohanlal) to solve the company issues with trade union leaders. When the company was about to lay off due to union problems, Raghavan (Mammootty)suggest a new formula for solving the company issues and this leads to save the company.
അബ്കാരി അബ്കാരി (1988) Character: Chacko
Vasu and Chacko are working as drivers and low ranking workers for the Abkari contractor Sreekandan. Sreekandan is heavily involved in the smuggling of liquor from the neighbouring state of Tamil Nadu in order to increase the already high profits in his business. For some time the jobless youngsters try illegal brewing of hooch.
ഡാനി ഡാനി (2002) Character: Dr. Renji Thomas
Daniel Thompson, a lonesome saxophone player who is a mute witness to many of the historical happenings, finds solace in the most unexpected place at the end of his life.
അഗ്നിദേവന്‍ അഗ്നിദേവന്‍ (1995) Character: Anantharaman
Agnidevan is a 1995 Malayalam film directed by Venu Nagavalli. The film stars Mohanlal, Revathi Menon, Devan and Bharath Gopi in lead roles.
രാജാവിന്റെ മകൻ രാജാവിന്റെ മകൻ (1986) Character: Krishnadas
The film follows underworld don Vincent Gomas (Mohanlal) and his rivalry against the Kerala Home minister N. Krishnadas (Ratheesh).
ചൂടാത്ത പൂക്കൾ ചൂടാത്ത പൂക്കൾ (1985) Character: Prem
Hema loves Mohan with all her heart, but she breaks up with him due to unexpected circumstances. After many years, Hema learns that Mohan is married to none other than her best friend.
ഉണരൂ ഉണരൂ (1984) Character: Peter
Social drama realistically traces the trials and travails in the life of sincere men from impoverished backgrounds, who find themselves unable to get employment due to the stranglehold of powerful trade unions in Kerala.
ഗുരുദക്ഷിണ ഗുരുദക്ഷിണ (1983) Character: Inspector Majeet
After rejection from Valli, an uneducated Kannan vows to gain literacy and win over Valli's love. Issues evolve when people misunderstand Kannan's relationship with his teacher Devaki.
ഒരു തിര പിന്നെയും തിര ഒരു തിര പിന്നെയും തിര (1982) Character: Mohan
A couple decides to part ways due to unavoidable circumstances in life. However, their relationship gets a second chance as they cross paths again years later.
ചമ്പൽക്കാട് ചമ്പൽക്കാട് (1982) Character: N/A
The second-in-command of a gang of robbers in the Chambal valley is forced to interact with Kumar, a police officer, after he learns that Kumar impregnated one of the girls in their community.
ഇന്നല്ലെങ്കില്‍ നാളെ ഇന്നല്ലെങ്കില്‍ നാളെ (1982) Character: Vijayan
A lovelorn woman, a neglected wife and an abused sister try to keep their head above water as they navigate the challenges brought on by the men in their lives.
കൂലി കൂലി (1983) Character: Madhu
Madhu is a police officer who always strives to protect Kunjali, a porter, from getting into trouble. However, Kunjali throws caution to the wind and fights for the rights of the workers.
ആറ്റുവഞ്ചി ഉലഞ്ഞപ്പോൾ ആറ്റുവഞ്ചി ഉലഞ്ഞപ്പോൾ (1984) Character: Murali
S. N. Balachandran, a young and dynamic lawyer, falls in love with Prameela, a village belle. Due to an unforeseen set of circumstances, their relationship falls apart.
Karimpoocha Karimpoocha (1981) Character: N/A
Karimpoocha is a 1981 Indian Malayalam film directed and produced by Baby. The film stars Jagathy Sreekumar, Jose Prakash, Ratheesh and Meena in lead roles. The music of the film was composed by KJ Joy.
ഗംഗോത്രി ഗംഗോത്രി (1997) Character: S.Krishnadas
When businessman Mukundan lands in legal trouble, advocate Sarat decides to help him. Sarat must prove that Mukundan has been falsely accused by his enemies.
Shivam Shivam (2002) Character: Umman Koshi
Shivam is a Police thriller, with Biju Menon in the lead, and Shaji Kailas comes back to associate with Revathy Kalamandhir. The theme involves administration of Vigilante justice with the hero taking law into his own hands and bcoming an anti-hero in the process.
യുവതുർക്കി യുവതുർക്കി (1996) Character: N/A
The film revolves around the political scenario of Indian politics in the mid nineties. The protagonist played by Suresh Gopi who seeks revenge for his girlfriend's murder and bringing out the political conspiracies of Indian central politics where religion, cast, and underworld plays a significant role.
പിടക്കോഴി കൂവുന്ന നൂറ്റാണ്ട് പിടക്കോഴി കൂവുന്ന നൂറ്റാണ്ട് (1994) Character: Tony Varghese
The story revolves around a paying guest home run by Chinthamani Ammal who is a determined man-hater due to a failed love affair. Only man-haters are allowed as paying guests. Ponnamma hates men because of her parents being partial to her twin brother Ponnappan. Another guest, Nancy, is a lawyer and is engaged on a post divorce custody battle for the child with Tony Varghese. Rudra and Bhagyarekha pretend to be man-haters to please Chinthamani Ammal. The story is about how each of the women finds true life partner.
ജയിംസ് ബോണ്ട് ജയിംസ് ബോണ്ട് (1999) Character: N/A
Five friends in hiding after their local business goes bankrupt stumble upon a baby that changes their lives.
നിര്‍ണ്ണയം നിര്‍ണ്ണയം (1995) Character: Dr. Marcos
Dr. Roy is a surgeon who works in a private hospital. He falls in love with his colleague Dr. Annie. When Annie discovers a frightening organ-smuggling operation in her hospital, it proves to be a turning point in the story.
വീണ്ടും വീണ്ടും (1986) Character: N/A
Lalitha returns to her maiden home with her child owing to her father's illness. However, trouble awaits her in the form of Robert d'Souza, a man who is responsible for Lalitha's husband's death.
വസന്ത സേന വസന്ത സേന (1985) Character: Kishore
Mahesh is in love with Merlyn, who belongs to an Anglo-Indian family, but this relation is opposed by Shailaja Varma, his sister. Shailaja too had a love affair a long time back with Devan, who was killed by Shailaja's family. A conflict arises between Mahesh and Shailaja. Now Sidarth loves Shailaja and would like to marry her.
വഴിയോരക്കാഴ്ചകൾ വഴിയോരക്കാഴ്ചകൾ (1987) Character: Baburaj
When Baburaj, a police officer, gets injured in a deadly accident, a mysterious driver helps Sreedevi, Baburaj's wife, nurse him back to health.
ഇനിയെങ്കിലും ഇനിയെങ്കിലും (1983) Character: Asokan
Extraordinary and long-drawn out melodrama contrasting conditions in Kerala with those in Japan. A group of performers from Kerala are invited to Japan, but they are left stranded when their criminal host disappears. With the assistance of Nambiar (Nair), a benevolent Tokyo-based Malayali, they learn about the Japanese economy, initiating - on their return - a series of reformist movements that end up with the revolutionary overthrow of corrupt leadership.
ഉയരങ്ങളിൽ ഉയരങ്ങളിൽ (1984) Character: Inspector Ravi
Jayarajan (Mohanlal), an over-enthusiastic assistant manager at a tea plantation plans to loot a huge amount. He lures two debt-ridden subordinates, Chandran (Rahman) and Johnny (Nedumudi Venu), into his conspiracy.
എന്‍റെ കഥ എന്‍റെ കഥ (1983) Character: N/A
Usha, a classical dancer, gets molested by three young men on her way back home from a concert but Sreekumar saves her. Later, Sreekumar helps her in her career and gradually falls in love with her.
சேலம் விஷ்ணு சேலம் விஷ்ணு (1990) Character: Ashokan
Vishnu, a clever student but intolerant to cheating, is detained from college. He then becomes a car mechanic, but his life starts to change when his brother is transferred to the same city.
തക്ഷശില തക്ഷശില (1995) Character: N/A
A thriller movie about a group of mountaineers who are tasked to assist the Indian Army on a search mission.
ദ ഗോഡ്‌മാൻ ദ ഗോഡ്‌മാൻ (1999) Character: Commissioner
Amarnath (Mammootty), a police officer, tries to settle a communal riot that takes place among fishermen. However, he faces many challenges when he tries to bring the criminals to justice.
Kaalal Pada Kaalal Pada (1989) Character: N/A
A journalist goes in search of the criminals who are responsible for the death of an income tax officer. However, he struggles to overcome all the obstacles as he is determined to find the culprits.
അയ്യർ ദ ഗ്രേറ്റ് അയ്യർ ദ ഗ്രേറ്റ് (1990) Character: Police Officer
Vaikundam Soorya Narayana Iyer, a normal business executive leads a normal family life along with his wife and his mother. One day, up on climbing a tall tree in order to capture an escaped pet parrot, Iyer undergoes (fear of heights) giving him the power of clairvoyance.
ചാമരം ചാമരം (1980) Character: Ravi
Emotional story about the chaotic affair between a student and his college lecturer
Idi muzhakkam (ഇടിമുഴക്കം) Idi muzhakkam (ഇടിമുഴക്കം) (1980) Character: Jose
A group of villagers come together to fight against the atrocities of their landlords and amongst them is Bheeman, a man who turns against his master of several years and joins the revolution.
ജോൺ ജാഫർ ജനാർദ്ദനൻ ജോൺ ജാഫർ ജനാർദ്ദനൻ (1982) Character: John Vincent
John Jaffer Janardhanan is an action comedy film with a lost and found theme, about three brothers separated during their childhood who grew up in three homes, adopting three religions. They meet in their youth to fight a common villain. This movie is a remake of 1977 blockbuster Hindi movie Amar Akbar Anthony.
ആയിരം കണ്ണുകൾ ആയിരം കണ്ണുകൾ (1986) Character: James
Anu starts foreseeing murders in her dreams, which involve a black-gloved maniac. Then the crimes begin in reality. Another remake of Fulci's THE PSYCHIC.
ലേഖയുടെ മരണം ഒരു ഫ്ലാഷ്ബാക്ക് ലേഖയുടെ മരണം ഒരു ഫ്ലാഷ്ബാക്ക് (1983) Character: Himself (Cameo)
Lekha is an aspiring actress who becomes successful and very popular. One day, she commits suicide! Why?
രാവണപ്രഭു രാവണപ്രഭു (2001) Character: Maniyampra Purushothaman
Karthikeyan, a liquor baron, sets out to take back his ancestral house which was usurped by Shekharan. To seek revenge, Karthikeyan abducts Shekharan's daughter and ends up falling in love with her.
തന്ത്രം തന്ത്രം (1988) Character: James
A wealthy businessman James (Ratheesh) gets killed in a dubious car accident, leaving behind his grieving wife Sussanna (Urvashi) and a young son. Sussanna is an orphan and James was estranged from his family when he was alive. However after his death, James' father Kurien (Jagannatha Varma) feigns friendship with Sussanna and tries to trick her into giving control of James' businesses to him. When Sussanna refuses, the family files a lawsuit questioning the legality of her marriage to James. Helpless and isolated, she approaches George Korah (Mammotty), a struggling lawyer to fight her case.
Kashmeeram Kashmeeram (1994) Character: Balram
The film starts with NSG Officer Shyam arresting a terrorist nicknamed Jagmohan Pandey. Usha Varma, the judge of the case happens to be the sister of the Indian Home Secretary Rajan Varma. In retaliation to the arrest, the terrorists kill Unni, Usha's son. Following this incident the government enlists Z Category protection for Justice Usha Varma and her family.Rajan Varma and Balram decide to give the assignment to the Black Cat Commando Team under Shyam's command.
1921 1921 (1988) Character: Lavakkutti
The Malabar rebellion, more popularly known as the Mappila Lahala, has a dramatic impact on the lives of everyone involved.
Guruji Oru Vakku Guruji Oru Vakku (1985) Character: Gopakumar
Charlie (Nedumudi) and Gopu (Ratheesh) are small time con artists who get by life doing petty thefts. They meet Unni (Mohanlal), another jobless young man. Reluctantly Unni joins the other two and try to rob from a car owned by Guruji (Madhu). They get caught but Guruji takes them to his plantation and gifts them 10,000 rupees each under the condition that they need to meet him a year later at the same place and tell him what they did with the money.
സിന്ദൂരസന്ധ്യക്ക്‌ മൗനം സിന്ദൂരസന്ധ്യക്ക്‌ മൗനം (1982) Character: Vinod
Siblings Deepthi and Ravi are separated after their parents' divorce. After many years, Deepthi faces many challenges when she goes in search of Ravi.
ആ രാത്രി ആ രാത്രി (1983) Character: Venu
Ravi (Mammotty) and Indu (Poornima) are a happily married couple who live in Trivandrum. On a train journey back from Ernakulam they meet a girl Radha (Rohini). She ran away from home to escape from her abusive stepfather and her only hope is to find her cousin Venu (Ratheesh) in Trivandrum, but is unaware of his wherabouts. Ravi and Indu take her in to their house and decides to help her find Venu.
Belt Mathai Belt Mathai (1983) Character: Rajashekharan
The film begins with Mathayi, who was imprisoned for killing his pregnant sister, being released from jail. He goes back to his house, where he recalls the incident of his sister's death and his father's mourning face.
Commissioner Commissioner (1994) Character: Mohan Thomas
The story takes a break from Bharath to introduce the main antagonist Mohan Thomas, a Delhi-based business tycoon, with strong political clout and a clear sociopathic agenda. It is revealed that Mohan Thomas had entrusted Saahib with the gold, which was confiscated by Bharath and is in fact the kingpin heading an unholy nexus of politicians, criminals and various officials including two high ranking cops, Rajan Felix, I.G. Vigilance and Menon, A.I.G., who are involved in criminal activities like instigating communal riots and large scale distribution of counterfeit currency.



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