Noted Malayalam actor Captain Raju passes away at 68
Veteran Malayalam actor Captain Raju passed away in Kochi today morning, film industry sources said. He was 68. He is survived by his wife and a son. The actor, known for his villain roles, had been undergoing treatment after he fell unconscious during a flight to the US two months ago, according to the sources. Here are more details.
About Captain Raju's film career
Raju began his film career in 1981 with 'Raktham' after retiring from the Indian Army and acted in over 500 films including Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi. He is best known for his performances in Mohanlal-starrer 'Nadodikkattu', 'Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha', and 'CID Moosa'.