Jaishankar

Acting

Jaishankar

Born 12 July 1938 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · Died 3 June 2000 at 61

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.

Known for

Highlights

Thalapathi1991 · Film · Krishnamoorthy
Arunachalam1997 · Film · Aathikesavan
Apoorva Sagodharargal1989 · Film · Satyamoorthy
Singaravelan1992 · Film · Natesan
Padikkadavan1985 · Film · Chakkaravarthi
Mappillai1989 · Film · Ramanathan

Filmography

Movies

101 films

Dharma1998 · Film · Lawyer Ranganathan
Arunachalam1997 · Film · Aathikesavan
Kaalamellam Kaathiruppen1997 · Film
Subash1996 · Film · Subash's Father
Chandralekha1995 · Film
Vishnu1995 · Film
Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana1994 · Film · Valluvardasan
Airport1993 · Film
Gokulam1993 · Film
Singaravelan1992 · Film · Natesan
Thalapathi1991 · Film · Krishnamoorthy
Shanti Kranti1991 · Film · Commissioner of Police (Tamil Version)
Amma Pillai1991 · Film
Nee Pathi Naan Pathi1991 · Film
Mounam Sammadham1990 · Film · Sundaram
13m Number Veedu1990 · Film · Murali
Mappillai1989 · Film · Ramanathan
Ponmana Selvan1989 · Film · Mettupalayam Jameen
Apoorva Sagodharargal1989 · Film · Satyamoorthy
Thaai Naadu1989 · Film · Christopher
Naalai Manithan1989 · Film
Oorai Therunjukitten1988 · Film · Thangadurai
Irandil Ondru1988 · Film
Coolikkaran1987 · Film
Veerapandiyan1987 · Film
Enga Ooru Pattukaran1987 · Film · Manjampetti
Maaveeran1986 · Film
Kodai Mazhai1986 · Film
Oomai Vizhigal1986 · Film · Chandran
Kanne Kaniyamuthe1986 · Film
Nambinar Keduvadhillai1986 · Film
Naanum Oru Thozhilali1986 · Film
Marumagal1986 · Film · Dr. Shankar
Kulirkaala Megangal1986 · Film
Bhadil Solval Bhadrakali1986 · Film
Padikkadavan1985 · Film · Chakkaravarthi
Saavi1985 · Film · CID Inspector Shankar
Neethiyin Marupakkam1985 · Film
Yaar?1985 · Film
Poove Poochooda Vaa1985 · Film · Sundaram
Nermai1985 · Film · Jaikumar
Pillai Nila1985 · Film · David
Bandham1985 · Film
24 Mani Neram1984 · Film · Vijay
Iru Medhaigal1984 · Film
Ezhuthatha Sattangal1984 · Film · Justice Thiyagarajan
Naalai Unathu Naal1984 · Film · Devadas
Alaya Deepam1984 · Film · Suresh father
Neengal Kettavai1984 · Film · Muthulingam
Vaazhkai1984 · Film
Vidhi1984 · Film · "Tiger" Dayanidhi
Thanga Magan1983 · Film · Rajalingam
Adutha Varisu1983 · Film · Zameendar (Guest Role)
Sattam1983 · Film · Ramesh
Thai Veedu1983 · Film
Thudikkum Karangal1983 · Film
Kann Sivanthaal Mann Sivakkum1983 · Film
Uruvavugal Maralam1983 · Film · God
Paayum Puli1983 · Film
Adhisaya Piravigal1982 · Film
Theerpu1982 · Film · Govindan
Auto Raaja1982 · Film
Thanikattu Raja1982 · Film
Vazhvey Maayam1982 · Film
Ellam Inbamayyam1981 · Film
Needhi Pizhaithadhu1981 · Film · Shankar
Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum1981 · Film
Savaal1981 · Film · Shankar
Murattu Kaalai1980 · Film
Saranam Ayyappa1980 · Film
Vandikkaran Magan1978 · Film
Sakka Podu Podu Raja1978 · Film
டாக்ஸி டிரைவர்1978 · Film
Uyarnthavargal1977 · Film
Chakravathi1977 · Film
Thunive Thunai1976 · Film · Anand
Maharasi Vazhga1976 · Film
Cinema Paithiyam1975 · Film
Kaliyuga Kannan1974 · Film · Navaneetha Krishnan
Arangetram1973 · Film · Cameo (Himself)
Kanimuthu Paappa1972 · Film
Nawab Narkali1972 · Film · Ravi
Ganga1972 · Film · Ganga
Kulama Gunama1971 · Film · Raja
Kalam Vellum1970 · Film · Velu
Maanavan1970 · Film
Veettuku Veedu1970 · Film
Kaadhal Jyothi1970 · Film
CID Shankar1970 · Film
Penn Daivam1970 · Film · Police Inspector
Aayiram Poi1969 · Film · Ravi
Kaaval Dheivam1969 · Film
Poova Thalaiya1969 · Film · Shankar
Akka Thangai1969 · Film
Nil Gavani Kadhali1969 · Film · CID Shankar
Neelagiri Express1968 · Film · CID Inspector Shankar
Anbu Vazhi1968 · Film
Puthisaligal1968 · Film
Vallavan Oruvan1966 · Film · CID Shankar
Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum1965 · Film · Chandrasekar
Panchavarna Kili1965 · Film