ACTOR
Jaishankar
Jaishankar was an actor in Tamil cinema. He was credited onscreen with title of Makkal Kalingnar Jaishankar in most of the film starring him and is sometimes referred to as the Thennagathu James Bond (South Indian James Bond) because of his dashing roles in films such as Vallavan Oruvan and CID Shankar.
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- Born
- Jul 12, 1938
- Died
- Jun 3, 2000
- Birthplace
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
Jaishankar was an actor in Tamil cinema. He was credited onscreen with title of Makkal Kalingnar Jaishankar in most of the film starring him and is sometimes referred to as the Thennagathu James Bond (South Indian James Bond) because of his dashing roles in films such as Vallavan Oruvan and CID Shankar.
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Filmography
Movies
Kuzhandaiyum DeivamumChandrasekar
1965N
Nee!Sundaram
1965
Panchavarna Kili
1965KP
Kaadhal Paduthum PaaduRaju
1966NM
Naam Moovar
1966NK
Naangu KilladigalAnandan / Kumar
1966
Vallavan OruvanCID Shankar
1966YN
Yaar Nee?Dr. Anand
1966KP
Kadhalithal PodhumaRavi
1967PB
Pattanathil BhoothamBhaskar
1967PN
Penne Nee Vaazhga
1967ST
Sabash ThambiSekhar
1967UM
Uyir Mel Aasai
1967
Anbu Vazhi
1968B
BommalaattamSukumar
1968MC
Muthu ChippiPrabha
1968
Neelagiri ExpressCID Inspector Shankar
1968
Puthisaligal
1968
Aayiram PoiRavi
1969
Akka Thangai
1969A
AnbalippuRaja
1969
Kaaval Dheivam
1969
Nil Gavani KadhaliCID Shankar
1969PV
Pennai Vazha VidungalAnand
1969
Poova ThalaiyaShankar
1969
CID Shankar
1970
Kaadhal Jyothi
1970
Kalam VellumVelu
1970KV
Kannan VaruvaanKannan
1970
Maanavan
1970
Penn DaivamPolice Inspector
1970
Veettuku Veedu
1970K
Kettikaran
1971
Kulama GunamaRaja
1971NS
Nangu Suvargal
1971NN
Nootrukku NooruPrakash
1971S
Soodhattam
1971TG
Thanga Gopuram
1971A
Aseervatham
1972AK
Avasara KalyanamShekhar
1972G
GangaGanga
1972
GangaGanga
1972J
JakkammaJambu
1972KP
Kanimuthu Paappa
1972KK
Karunthel KannayiramAshok / Arun
1972MA
Mappillai Azhaippu
1972
Nawab NarkaliRavi
1972AS
Anbu SagodharargalPrem
1973
ArangetramCameo (Himself)
1973AP
Akkarai Pachchai
1974
Kaliyuga KannanNavaneetha Krishnan
1974T
Thirudi
1974V
VairamRaja
1974
Apoorva RaagangalSelf
1975
Cinema Paithiyam
1975EK
Edupa Kai Pillai
1975EP
Enga Pattan Sothu
1975PM
Pinju Manam
1975YM
Yarukku Mappillai YaroSeetharaman
1975
Maharasi Vazhga
1976MM
Mayor Meenakshi
1976
Thunive ThunaiAnand
1976AE
Avar Enakke Sontham
1977
Chakravathi
1977G
GayathriGanesh
1977NK
Nallathuku Kalamillai
1977
Uyarnthavargal
1977IE
Ithu Eppadi Irukku
1978
Sakka Podu Podu Raja
1978VN
Vaazha Ninaithaal Vaazhalaam
1978
Vandikkaran Magan
1978
டாக்ஸி டிரைவர்
1978J
JambooJamboo
1980
Murattu Kaalai
1980
Saranam Ayyappa
1980
Ellam Inbamayyam
1981G
Garjanai
1981KT
Kanni TheevuPandiyan
1981
Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum
1981KK
Kula Kozhundhu
1981
Needhi PizhaithadhuShankar
1981
SavaalShankar
1981
Adhisaya Piravigal
1982
Auto Raaja
1982KN
Kelviyum Naaney Badhilum NaaneyRajagopal
1982NM
Nandri, Meendum Varuga
1982OS
Om Sakthi
1982PR
Pattanathu Rajakkal
1982TM
Thaai MookaambikaiKannappan
1982
Thanikattu Raja
1982
TheerpuGovindan
1982
Vazhvey Maayam
1982
Adutha VarisuZameendar (Guest Role)
1983AS
Apoorva Sahodarigal
1983B
BhookambamSethu Varman
1983EA
En Aasai Unnoduthan
1983EP
Ennai Paar En Azhagai Paar
1983IN
Indru Nee Nalai Naan
1983
Kann Sivanthaal Mann Sivakkum
1983MM
Malaiyoor MambattiyanDSP Ranjith
1983
Paayum Puli
1983
SattamRamesh
1983
Thai Veedu
1983
Thanga MaganRajalingam
1983
Thudikkum Karangal
1983
Uruvavugal MaralamGod
1983
24 Mani NeramVijay
1984
Alaya DeepamSuresh father
1984
Ezhuthatha SattangalJustice Thiyagarajan
1984IE
Idhu Enga Boomi
1984
Iru Medhaigal
1984K
Kudumbam
1984
Naalai Unathu NaalDevadas
1984
Neengal KettavaiMuthulingam
1984SN
Sarithira Nayagan
1984ST
Sattathai Thiruthungal
1984T
Thiruppam
1984
Vaazhkai
1984VO
Veetuku Oru KannagiInspector Chandrasekhar
1984VP
Vellai Pura Ondru
1984
Vidhi"Tiger" Dayanidhi
1984A
AnthasthuSanjeevi
1985
Bandham
1985EK
Engal Kural
1985MP
Meendum Parasakthi
1985
Neethiyin Marupakkam
1985
NermaiJaikumar
1985OU
Oonjalaadum Uravugal
1985
PadikkadavanChakkaravarthi
1985
Pillai NilaDavid
1985
Poove Poochooda VaaSundaram
1985
SaaviCID Inspector Shankar
1985
Yaar?
1985AE
Annai En Dheivam
1986
Bhadil Solval Bhadrakali
1986D
DharmamSaravanan
1986EN
Enakku Naaney NeedhibathiInspector Devaraj
1986
Kanne Kaniyamuthe
1986
Kodai Mazhai
1986
Kulirkaala Megangal
1986
Maaveeran
1986
MarumagalDr. Shankar
1986MK
Murattu KarangalKaali
1986
Naanum Oru Thozhilali
1986
Nambinar Keduvadhillai
1986
Oomai VizhigalChandran
1986RO
Rasigan Oru Rasigai
1986
Coolikkaran
1987
Enga Ooru PattukaranManjampetti
1987IV
Ivargal Varungala Thoongal
1987KK
Kathai Kathaiyam Karanamam
1987SU
Solvadhellam Unmai
1987
Veerapandiyan
1987EJ
En Jeevan Paaduthu
1988
Irandil Ondru
1988
Oorai TherunjukittenThangadurai
1988PP
Poruthadhu Podhum
1988T
Thaaippasam
1988
Apoorva SagodharargalSatyamoorthy
1989
MappillaiRamanathan
1989
Naalai Manithan
1989
Ponmana SelvanMettupalayam Jameen
1989
Thaai NaaduChristopher
1989
13m Number VeeduMurali
1990AE
Aarathi EdungadiShankara
1990KR
Kalyana RasiBrigadier Vishwanathan
1990
Mounam SammadhamSundaram
1990PP
Palaivana ParavaigalSivaprakasam
1990
Amma Pillai
1991KN
Kaaval NilayamRavi
1991
Nee Pathi Naan Pathi
1991
Shanti KrantiCommissioner of Police (Tamil Version)
1991SI
Sir... I Love YouRamanathan
1991
ThalapathiKrishnamoorthy
1991VV
Vanakkam VathiyareDuraisingam
1991
SingaravelanNatesan
1992
Airport
1993DN
Dhuruva Natchathiram
1993
Gokulam
1993K
KanmaniRajashekaran
1994P
PriyankaSriram
1994SN
Sindhu Nathi PooChettiar
1994
Varavu Ettana Selavu PathanaValluvardasan
1994
Chandralekha
1995PV
Paattu VaathiyarPandian
1995TT
Thai Thangai Paasam
1995
Vishnu
1995
SubashSubash's Father
1996
ArunachalamAathikesavan
1997
Kaalamellam Kaathiruppen
1997
DharmaLawyer Ranganathan
1998CR
Chinna Raja
1999PV
Poo Vaasam
1999I2
IPC 215
2003AM
Athaiya MamiyaShankar
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