Salim Ahmed Ghoush, better known by his stage name Cochin Haneefa, was an Indian film actor, director, and screenwriter. He started his career in the 1970s mainly portraying villainous roles, before going on to become one of the most popular comedians of Malayalam cinema. He has acted in more than 300 films in Malayalam, Tamil and Hindi. As a director he is best known for the films Aankiliyude Tharattu (1987) and Valtsalyam (1993).
Known For
Enthiran
(2010)
Traffic Police
C.I.D. Moosa
(2003)
Vikraman
Vettam
(2004)
Kurup
Sivaji: The Boss
(2007)
Kuzhanthai Velu
Anniyan
(2005)
Delinquent Car Owner
Manasellam
(2003)
Full Filmography
Acting
Thiruvonam
(1975)
Madhuram Thirumadhuram
(1976)
Benny
Onappudava
(1978)
Irumbazhikal
(1979)
Krishnankutty
Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum
(1979)
Yusuf
Kari Puranda Jeevithangal
(1980)
Karimpana
(1980)
Moorkhan
(1980)
Vayal
(1981)
Thaalam Thettiya Tharattu
(1983)
Chandran
Aattakalasham
(1983)
Aa Raathri
(1983)
Babu's roommate
Kodungattu
(1983)
Vijayan
Bhookambam
(1983)
Anwar
Ente Upasana
(1984)
Doctor
Koottinilamkili
(1984)
Krishnanunny's Roommate
Chakkarayumma
(1984)
Sandharbham
(1984)
Umanilayam
(1984)
Makan Ente Makan
(1985)
Doctor
Oru Sandesam Koodi
(1985)
Parayanumvayya Parayathirikkanumvayya
(1985)
Prasad
Thalavattam
(1986)
Anthony
Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu
(1986)
Kadathanattu Pappan Gurukal
Moonnu Masangalkku Munpu
(1986)
Oru Sindoora Pottinte Ormaykku
(1987)
Anthony
Aankiliyude Tharattu
(1987)
Sudhir
Cheppu
(1987)
Inspector
Paasa Paravaigal
(1988)
Dhandraj
Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu
(1988)
Police
Lal Americayil
(1989)
Vandanam
(1989)
M.P.'s Lawyer
Kireedam
(1989)
Haidrose
Vaigasi Poranthachu
(1990)
Purappadu
(1990)
Pagalil Pournami
(1990)
Veena Meettiya Vilangukal
(1991)
Vasalil Oru Vennila
(1991)
Abhimanyu
(1991)
Chottu
Vaaname Ellai
(1992)
M.R.T.
Chenkol
(1993)
Devasuram
(1993)
Achuthan
Vatsalyam
(1993)
Man on the Bullock Cart
Gardish
(1993)
Thief
Sagaram Sakshi
(1994)
Sudhakaran
Kinnaripuzhayoram
(1994)
Vishnu
(1994)
Advocate
Chakoram
(1994)
Sreedharan Kartha
Mahanadhi
(1994)
Dhanush
Kalyanji Anandji
(1995)
Chakkunni
Thacholi Varghese Chekavar
(1995)
Puthooran
Kakkakum Poochakkum Kalyanam
(1995)
Vasu
Achan Raajavu Appan Jethavu
(1995)
Thankappan
Mannar Mathai Speaking
(1995)
Eldho
Mangalam Veettil Manaseswari Gupta
(1995)
Kunjayan
Kaalapani
(1996)
Ahmed Kutty
Azhakiya Ravanan
(1996)
Varghese
Kaliveedu
(1996)
Dr. Gonzales
Hitler
(1996)
Jabbar
King Solomon
(1996)
Stereo Basheer
Lelam
(1997)
Jayasimhan
Nagarapuranam
(1997)
Manikyan Thamburan
Mannadiar Penninu Chenkotta Checkan
(1997)
Veerendra Mannadiyar
Aaram Thamburan
(1997)
Govindan Kutty
Superman
(1997)
Rajan Philip
Mayaponman
(1997)
Pattalam Vasu
Aniyathipraavu
(1997)
Eeyo
Newspaper Boy
(1997)
Jagadeeshwara Iyer
Junior Mandrake
(1997)
Police Officer
Chandralekha
(1997)
Elavamkodu Desam
(1998)
Singer
Sreekrishnapurathu Nakshathrathilakkam
(1998)
Krishnakumar
Harikrishnans
(1998)
Kunjikuttan
Punjabi House
(1998)
Gangadharan
Vismayam
(1998)
Kadhala Kadhala
(1998)
Vikadananda (V Anand)
Mayilpeelikkavu
(1998)
Kanmadam
(1998)
Police Officer
Thulli Thirintha Kaalam
(1998)
Nair
Mangalya Pallakku
(1998)
Raghavan
Anuragakottaram
(1998)
Paulose
Sooryaputhran
(1998)
Chekanoor Neelakantan Karthavu
Kabhi Na Kabhi
(1998)
Megham
(1999)
Independence
(1999)
Balachandra Kammath
Chandamama
(1999)
Natwarlal
Panchapaandavar
(1999)
Kaloorkkadan Varkey
English Medium
(1999)
Angene Oru Avadhikkalathu
(1999)
Jose Panachikadan
Mudhalvan
(1999)
Chinnasami
Suyamvaram
(1999)
Pathram
(1999)
DIG J. David Sabhapathy
Aakasha Ganga
(1999)
Daisy's Father
Udayapuram Sulthan
(1999)
Beeran Kutty
Njangal Santhushtaranu
(1999)
Soudamini's Husband
Crime File
(1999)
Jamal
Friends
(1999)
Manager Sundareshan
Vazhunnor
(1999)
Vadakkathala Sivadas
Mugavari
(2000)
Music Director
Dada Sahib
(2000)
Raghavan
Indriyam
(2000)
Theepori Veerabhadran
The Gang
(2000)
Kakkai Siraginilae
(2000)
Kanmani's father
Mr. Butler
(2000)
Swamy
Arayannangalude Veedu
(2000)
Gangadharan
Satyam, Shivam, Sundaram
(2000)
Snehapoorvam Anna
(2000)
Abu Uncle
Rakshasa Rajavu
(2001)
Antony
Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka
(2001)
Kittunni
Praja
(2001)
Hamid Methar
Kakkakuyil
(2001)
Thomas
Bharthavudyogam
(2001)
'Minnal' Prathapan Nair
Ee Nadu Ennalevare
(2001)
Dubai
(2001)
Victor Sebastian
Ee Parakkum Thalika
(2001)
Veerappan Kurup
Paarthale Paravasam
(2001)
Citizen
(2001)
Manmadha Kutty
Sundarapurushan
(2001)
Alavuddin
Soothradharan
(2001)
Mani Uncle
One Man Show
(2001)
Prem
Meesa Madhavan
(2002)
Thrivikraman
Ee Bhargavi Nilayam
(2002)
Phantom
(2002)
Kaiyethum Doorath
(2002)
Kundara Sharangan
Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyan
(2002)
Punchiri Pushparaj
Kannaki
(2002)
Ravunni
www.anukudumbam.com
(2002)
Youth
(2002)
Dhanushkodi
Bamboo Boys
(2002)
Makki
Mazhathullikkilukkam
(2002)
Mathukkutty
Chirikkudukka
(2002)
Sathyavan
Snehithan
(2002)
SI Sudarshan
Pranayamanithooval
(2002)
Moosakka
Kunjikkoonan
(2002)
Thomas
Pattanathil Sundaran
(2003)
Shekhara Pillai
Swapnakoodu
(2003)
Philippose
Meerayude Dukhavum Muthuvinte Swapnavum
(2003)
Divakaran
C.I.D. Moosa
(2003)
Vikraman
Kilichundan Mampazham
(2003)
Kalandan Haji
Hariharan Pilla Happy Aanu
(2003)
Velappan
Sadanandante Samayam
(2003)
Headmaster Chacko
Lesa Lesa
(2003)
Kailasam
Vellithira
(2003)
Panchayath President
Valathottu Thirinjal Nalamathe Veedu
(2003)
Bullet Ismail
Thilakkam
(2003)
Gunda Bhaskaran
Kasthooriman
(2003)
House Owner
Pulival Kalyanam
(2003)
Dharmendra
Manasellam
(2003)
Nadhi Karaiyinile
(2003)
Runway
(2004)
Divakaran
Vettam
(2004)
Kurup
Youth Festival
(2004)
Vismayathumbathu
(2004)
Nandakumar
C.I. Mahadevan 5 Adi 4 Inch
(2004)
C.I. Mahadevan
Chathikkatha Chanthu
(2004)
Dharma
Kadhavaseshan
(2004)
Police Inspector
Mampazhakkalam
(2004)
Manathudi Madhavan
Vesham
(2004)
Brother-in-Law of Appu & Hari
Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku
(2004)
Vadival Vasu
Rajamanikyam
(2005)
Varghese
Pandippada
(2005)
Ummachan
Chandrolsavam
(2005)
Sreedharan
Anandabhadram
(2005)
Maravi Mathai
Udayananu Tharam
(2005)
Sona Sisupalan
Thotti Jaya
(2005)
Anniyan
(2005)
Delinquent Car Owner
Daivanamathil
(2005)
Ben Johnson
(2005)
Iruvattam Manavatti
(2005)
Ambujakshan
Kilukkam Kilukilukkam
(2006)
Appukuttan
Red Salute
(2006)
Hamsa Koya
Bada Dosth
(2006)
Javed
Aanachandam
(2006)
Pulikkathara
Chakkara Muthu
(2006)
Vargam
(2006)
Gopalakrishna Pillai
Madhuchandralekha
(2006)
Abootty
Keerthi Chakra
(2006)
Nairettan
Ennittum
(2006)
Prof. Vilasan
Aadum Koothu
(2006)
Something Something… Unakkum Enakkum
(2006)
Ramesh
Pattiyal
(2006)
Yela Annan
Suyetchai MLA
(2006)
Panthayakozhi
(2007)
Parunthu Bhaskaran
Heart Beats
(2007)
Plaparabil Inashu
Detective
(2007)
Opposition Leader
Alibhai
(2007)
Market Kunjikkannan
July 4
(2007)
Aboobakkar
Changathipoocha
(2007)
Paradesi
(2007)
Police
Kichamani M.B.A.
(2007)
Jinnah
Inspector Garud
(2007)
Govindan
Romeoo
(2007)
Ratheesh Kumar
Mission 90 Days
(2007)
Doctor Rajendran
Mayavi
(2007)
Jailor
Madurai Veeran
(2007)
Teacher
Kireedam
(2007)
Chellapaandi
Sivaji: The Boss
(2007)
Kuzhanthai Velu
Deepavali
(2007)
Settu
Twenty 20
(2008)
Peruchazhi Vasu
Kurukshetra
(2008)
Gate Keeper
Thirakkatha
(2008)
Krishnadas
Bullet
(2008)
Uttaman Vellayani
Jayam Kondaan
(2008)
Arai Enn 305-Il Kadavul
(2008)
Giri Chettan
Parunthu
(2008)
Aegan
(2008)
Haneefa
Hailesa
(2009)
Colors
(2009)
Vinu's father
Loudspeaker
(2009)
Sarangadharan
Modhi Vilayadu
(2009)
Vettaikaaran
(2009)
the owner of a complex
Changathikoottam
(2009)
Kancheepurathe Kalyanam
(2009)
Enthiran
(2010)
Traffic Police
Ambasamuthiram Ambani
(2010)
Thakita Thakita
(2010)
Alagappan
Bodyguard
(2010)
Principal
Madrasapattinam
(2010)
Nambi
Kattradhu Kalavu
(2010)
Vaikavardhan
Utsava Kanavu
(2011)
Musafir
(2013)
Gopalakrishnan Nair
Kaliyugaraman
(2014)
3 Wicketinu 365 Runs
(2015)
Writing
Irumbazhikal
(1979)
Screenplay
Aarambham
(1982)
Story
Thaalam Thettiya Tharattu
(1983)
Writer
Kodungattu
(1983)
Story
Sandharbham
(1984)
Writer
Umanilayam
(1984)
Writer
Parayanumvayya Parayathirikkanumvayya
(1985)
Writer
Moonnu Masangalkku Munpu
(1986)
Writer
Aankiliyude Tharattu
(1987)
Writer
Paasa Paravaigal
(1988)
Writer
Lal Americayil
(1989)
Writer
Puthiya Karukkal
(1989)
Writer
Kadathanadan Ambadi
(1990)
Story
Veena Meettiya Vilangukal
(1991)
Writer
Vasalil Oru Vennila
(1991)
Story and Screenplay
Pillai Paasam
(1991)
Writer
Directing
Oru Sandesam Koodi
(1985)
Director
Moonnu Masangalkku Munpu
(1986)
Director
Oru Sindoora Pottinte Ormaykku
(1987)
Director
Aankiliyude Tharattu
(1987)
Director
Paasa Paravaigal
(1988)
Director
Pagalil Pournami
(1990)
Director
Pillai Paasam
(1991)
Director
Vasalil Oru Vennila
(1991)
Director
Veena Meettiya Vilangukal
(1991)
Director
Vatsalyam
(1993)
Director