Obituary ·
Actor and former MP Innocent dies at 75
Innocent, one of Malayalam cinema’s most familiar comic and character actors, passed away on March 25, 2023.
Innocent, the Malayalam actor who moved easily between comedy and character roles, died on March 25, 2023, in Kochi. He was 75.
He represented Chalakudy in the Lok Sabha between 2014 and 2019 and also served as president of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists. On screen, his timing and everyman presence made him a fixture in films across several decades.
Tributes poured in from actors, directors and political leaders, many recalling not just his performances but the warmth he brought to sets and public life.