{{short description|Indian film director}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2018}} {{Use Indian English|date=March 2018}} {{Infobox person | name = A. G. Baby | image = | caption = | birth_name = Swamynathan Pillai | birth_date = | birth_place = Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India | occupation = Film director | years_active = 1973 – 1991 | parents = }}
'''Baby''', also known as '''A. G. Baby''' is an Indian film director, producer, actor and scriptwriter who works in the Malayalam film industry.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.malayalamcinema.com/userreview_veendum-lisa-.htm |title=Veendum Lisa Malayalam movie, Veendum Lisa Moivie stills, Veendum Lisa Photo Gallery |access-date=10 September 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140910195746/http://www.malayalamcinema.com/userreview_veendum-lisa-.htm |archive-date=10 September 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.prd.kerala.gov.in/nationalawards.htm |title=National Awards |access-date=10 September 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150708222648/http://www.prd.kerala.gov.in/nationalawards.htm |archive-date=8 July 2015 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/profiles.php?i=1837|title = Baby}}</ref> He has directed more than 50 Malayalam movies.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://en.msidb.org/movies.php?tag=Search&director=Baby&limit=32&page_num=1|title=List of Malayalam Movies by Director Baby}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/baby/filmography.html|title = Check out lists of Movies by #Baby #Filmography}}</ref> Among the popular movies he directed are ''Lisa (1978)'', ''Pappu'' ''(1980)'', ''Abhinayam'' ''(1981)'' and ''Veendum Lisa'' ''(1987).''<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.kerals.com/malayalammovie/week5165/Awardfilims/ |title=Untitled Document |access-date=10 September 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140910200546/http://www.kerals.com/malayalammovie/week5165/Awardfilims/ |archive-date=10 September 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
==Filmography==
===Direction=== {{Div col|colwidth=30em}} * ''Manushyaputhran'' (1973) * ''Sapthaswaragal'' (1974) * ''Sankhupushpam'' (1977) * ''Sooryakanthi'' (1977) * ''Lisa'' (1978) * ''Kaathirunna Nimisham'' (1978) * ''Avano Atho Avalo'' (1979) * ''Prabhu'' (1979) * ''Pambaram'' (1979) * ''Anupallavi'' (1979) * ''Tharangam'' (1979) * ''Sarppam'' (1979) * ''Love in Singapore'' (1980) * ''Chandrahaasam'' (1980) * ''Pappu'' (1980) * ''Manushya Mrugam'' (1980) * ''Nizhal Yudham'' (1981) * ''Abhinayam'' (1981) * ''Karimpoocha'' (1981) * ''Saravarsham'' (1982) * ''Amrutha Geetham'' (1982) * ''Samrambham'' (1983) * ''Mortuary'' (1983) * ''Gurudakshina'' (1983) * ''Kurishuyudham'' (1984) * ''NH 47'' (1984) * ''Oru Sumangaliyude Kadha'' (1984) * ''Onnaamprathi Olivil'' (1985) * ''Bhagavaan'' (1986) * ''Ithu Oru Thudakkam Maathram'' (1986) * ''Veendum Lisa'' (1987) * ''Pathimoonam Number Veedu'' (1990; Tamil) *''Raktha Jwala'' (1990; Telugu) * ''House No. 13'' (1991) * ''Manmadha Sarangal'' (1991) {{div col end}}
===Screenplay=== * ''Sapthaswaragal'' (1974) * ''Lisa'' (1978) * ''Avano Atho Avalo'' (1979) * ''Prabhu'' (1979) * ''Anupallavi'' (1979) * ''Pappu'' (1980) * ''Love in Singapore'' (1980) * ''Abhinayam'' (1981) * ''Karimpoocha'' (1981) * ''Saravarsham'' (1982) * ''Veendum Lisa'' (1987)
===Production=== * ''Chirikkudukka'' (1976) * ''Nirakudam'' (1977) * ''Lillyppookkal'' (1979) * ''Veendum Lisa'' (1987)
===Acting=== * ''Chithramela'' (1967) * ''Cochin Express'' (1967) * ''Yogamullaval'' (1971) * ''Brahmachaari'' (1972) * ''Rakshassu'' (1984)
===Story=== * ''Sarppam'' (1979) * ''Abhinayam'' (1981) * ''Veendum Lisa'' (1987)
===Editing=== * ''Swargaraajyam'' (1962)
===Camera=== * ''Swargaraajyam'' (1962)
===Dialogue=== * ''Abhinayam'' (1981)
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *{{IMDb name|0045116}}
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