Veteran Malayalam actor Innocent continues to be in hospital here, after he was admitted last week due to breathing issues, said sources.
The 75-year-old veteran comedian and character actor was diagnosed with cancer some years ago.
According to sources, Innocent had suffered a fall after which his health deteriorated.
"We are all eagerly waiting to hear the good news of his health as he has been a fighter and we all know how he has been fighting his ailment very boldly," said a source on condition of anonymity.
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He served as the president of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA) for several years.
The veteran actor whose film career began as a producer, also turned to acting and walked into the hearts of all film buffs through his comedy and his Thrissur slang.
In a career spanning over four decades, he has acted in around 750 films.
His popularity was huge and the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/photo/in-photos-cpi-m-members-environment-activists-protest-at-aarey-94093" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Communist Party of India</a> (Marxist) (CPI-M) fielded him as an independent candidate in the 2014 Lok Sabha election from Chalakudy, where he trounced then Congressman P.C. Chacko.
However, he lost to <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/congress-insulted-motherland-shouldnt-get-single-vote-irani-in-karnataka-23275705" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Congress </a>leader Benny Behanan while defending his seat in 2019.
Innocent's cancer relapsed in 2020 and he acted in a few films after recovering.
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The 75-year-old veteran comedian and character actor was diagnosed with cancer some years ago. According to sources, Innocent had suffered a fall after which his health deteriorated

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