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Jaishankar

Acting

Jaishankar

Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam cinema · 195 credits

Born

12 July 1938

Died

3 June 2000 (aged 61)

Birthplace

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Also known as Jaisankar · Subramaniam Shankar

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

Filmography

IPC 215

2003

IPC 215

Tamil · 2003Not rated

Actor

சின்ன ராஜா

1999

Chinna Raja

Tamil · 1999Not rated

Actor

பூ வாசம்

1999

Poo Vaasam

Tamil · 1999Not rated

Actor

Dharma poster

Dharma

Tamil · 19985.0

as Lawyer Ranganathan

Arunachalam poster

Arunachalam

Tamil · 19977.2

as Aathikesavan

Kaalamellam Kaathiruppen poster

Kaalamellam Kaathiruppen

Tamil · 19975.5

Actor

Subash poster

Subash

Tamil · 1996Not rated

as Subash's Father

Vishnu poster

Vishnu

Tamil · 19954.0

Actor

பாட்டு வாத்தியார்

1995

Paattu Vaathiyar

Tamil · 1995Not rated

as Pandian

சிந்து நதி பூ

1994

Sindhu Nathi Poo

Tamil · 1994Not rated

as Chettiar

Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana poster

Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana

Tamil · 19947.5

as Valluvardasan

பிரியங்கா

1994

Priyanka

Tamil · 199410.0

as Sriram

கண்மணி

1994

Kanmani

Tamil · 1994Not rated

as Rajashekaran

Gokulam poster

Gokulam

Tamil · 1993Not rated

Actor

Airport poster

Airport

Tamil · 1993Not rated

Actor

துருவ நட்சத்திரம்

1993

Dhuruva Natchathiram

Tamil · 19936.0

Actor

Singaravelan poster

Singaravelan

Tamil · 19927.6

as Natesan

Thalapathi poster

Thalapathi

Tamil · 19918.0

as Krishnamoorthy

Kaaval Nilayam

1991

Kaaval Nilayam

Tamil · 19913.0

as Ravi

Vanakkam Vathiyare

1991

Vanakkam Vathiyare

Tamil · 1991Not rated

as Duraisingam

Nee Pathi Naan Pathi poster

Nee Pathi Naan Pathi

Tamil · 1991Not rated

Actor

Amma Pillai poster

Amma Pillai

Tamil · 1991Not rated

Actor

Shanti Kranti poster

Shanti Kranti

Kannada · 19918.0

as Commissioner of Police (Tamil Version)

Sir... I Love You

1991

Sir... I Love You

Tamil · 1991Not rated

as Ramanathan

Mounam Sammadham poster

Mounam Sammadham

Tamil · 19908.2

as Sundaram

13m Number Veedu poster

13m Number Veedu

Tamil · 19905.0

as Murali

பாலைவன பறவைகள்

1990

Palaivana Paravaigal

Tamil · 1990Not rated

as Sivaprakasam

ஆரத்தி எடுங்கடி

1990

Aarathi Edungadi

Tamil · 1990Not rated

as Shankara

கல்யாண ராசி

1990

Kalyana Rasi

Tamil · 1990Not rated

as Brigadier Vishwanathan

Apoorva Sagodharargal poster

Apoorva Sagodharargal

Tamil · 19897.6

as Satyamoorthy

Ponmana Selvan poster

Ponmana Selvan

Tamil · 19897.0

as Mettupalayam Jameen

Thaai Naadu poster

Thaai Naadu

Tamil · 1989Not rated

as Christopher

Mappillai poster

Mappillai

Tamil · 19897.1

as Ramanathan

Naalai Manithan poster

Naalai Manithan

Tamil · 198910.0

Actor

Poruthadhu Podhum

1988

Poruthadhu Podhum

Tamil · 19887.0

Actor

தாய்ப் பாசம்

1988

Thaaippasam

Tamil · 1988Not rated

Actor

என் ஜீவன் பாடுது

1988

En Jeevan Paaduthu

Tamil · 19889.0

Actor

Irandil Ondru poster

Irandil Ondru

Tamil · 19887.0

Actor

Oorai Therunjukitten poster

Oorai Therunjukitten

Tamil · 1988Not rated

as Thangadurai

Coolikkaran poster

Coolikkaran

Tamil · 19874.0

Actor

Veerapandiyan poster

Veerapandiyan

Tamil · 198710.0

Actor

Enga Ooru Pattukaran poster

Enga Ooru Pattukaran

Tamil · 198710.0

as Manjampetti

இவர்கள் வருங்காலத் தூண்கள்

1987

Ivargal Varungala Thoongal

Tamil · 1987Not rated

Actor

கதை கதையாம் காரணமாம்

1987

Kathai Kathaiyam Karanamam

Tamil · 1987Not rated

Actor

Maaveeran poster

Maaveeran

Tamil · 19866.0

Actor

Oomai Vizhigal poster

Oomai Vizhigal

Tamil · 19868.5

as Chandran

அன்னை என் தெய்வம்

1986

Annai En Dheivam

Tamil · 1986Not rated

Actor

எனக்கு நானே நீதிபதி

1986

Enakku Naaney Needhibathi

Tamil · 1986Not rated

as Inspector Devaraj

Marumagal poster

Marumagal

Tamil · 19868.0

as Dr. Shankar

Nambinar Keduvadhillai poster

Nambinar Keduvadhillai

Tamil · 1986Not rated

Actor

Naanum Oru Thozhilali poster

Naanum Oru Thozhilali

Tamil · 198610.0

Actor

Kulirkaala Megangal poster

Kulirkaala Megangal

Tamil · 1986Not rated

Actor

Kanne Kaniyamuthe poster

Kanne Kaniyamuthe

Tamil · 1986Not rated

Actor

Bhadil Solval Bhadrakali poster

Bhadil Solval Bhadrakali

Tamil · 1986Not rated

Actor

தர்மம்

1986

Dharmam

Tamil · 1986Not rated

as Saravanan

Kodai Mazhai poster

Kodai Mazhai

Tamil · 19866.0

Actor

ரசிகன் ஒரு ரசிகை

1986

Rasigan Oru Rasigai

Tamil · 1986Not rated

Actor

முரட்டுக் கரங்கள்

1986

Murattu Karangal

Tamil · 1986Not rated

as Kaali

அந்தஸ்து

1985

Anthasthu

Tamil · 1985Not rated

as Sanjeevi

Padikkadavan poster

Padikkadavan

Tamil · 19856.8

as Chakkaravarthi

Nermai poster

Nermai

Tamil · 1985Not rated

as Jaikumar

Bandham poster

Bandham

Tamil · 1985Not rated

Actor

Pillai Nila poster

Pillai Nila

Tamil · 1985Not rated

as David

Yaar? poster

Yaar?

Tamil · 19854.5

Actor

Saavi poster

Saavi

Tamil · 1985Not rated

as CID Inspector Shankar

Poove Poochooda Vaa poster

Poove Poochooda Vaa

Tamil · 19858.3

as Sundaram

எங்கள் குரல்

1985

Engal Kural

Tamil · 1985Not rated

Actor

Neethiyin Marupakkam poster

Neethiyin Marupakkam

Tamil · 19859.0

Actor

ஊஞ்சலாடும் உறவுகள்

1985

Oonjalaadum Uravugal

Tamil · 1985Not rated

Actor

மீண்டும் பராசக்தி

1985

Meendum Parasakthi

Tamil · 1985Not rated

Actor

மூக்கணாங்கயிறு

1985

Mookkanan Kayiru

Tamil · 1985Not rated

Actor

சட்டத்தை திருத்துங்கள்

1984

Sattathai Thiruthungal

Tamil · 1984Not rated

Actor

இது எங்க பூமி

1984

Idhu Enga Boomi

Tamil · 1984Not rated

Actor

Iru Medhaigal poster

Iru Medhaigal

Tamil · 1984Not rated

Actor

Vaazhkai poster

Vaazhkai

Tamil · 19846.5

Actor

சரித்திர நாயகன்

1984

Sarithira Nayagan

Tamil · 19849.0

Actor

திருப்பம்

1984

Thiruppam

Tamil · 1984Not rated

Actor

Ezhuthatha Sattangal poster

Ezhuthatha Sattangal

Tamil · 1984Not rated

as Justice Thiyagarajan

Vidhi poster

Vidhi

Tamil · 19848.0

as "Tiger" Dayanidhi

Naalai Unathu Naal poster

Naalai Unathu Naal

Tamil · 19849.0

as Devadas

24 Mani Neram poster

24 Mani Neram

Tamil · 19846.3

as Vijay

Alaya Deepam poster

Alaya Deepam

Tamil · 1984Not rated

as Suresh father

Neengal Kettavai poster

Neengal Kettavai

Tamil · 19848.5

as Muthulingam

வீட்டுக்கு ஒரு கண்ணகி

1984

Veetuku Oru Kannagi

Tamil · 1984Not rated

as Inspector Chandrasekhar

Anbulla Rajinikanth poster

Anbulla Rajinikanth

Tamil · 19846.2

as Self

Thanga Magan poster

Thanga Magan

Tamil · 19835.8

as Rajalingam

Uruvavugal Maralam poster

Uruvavugal Maralam

Tamil · 19835.0

as God

Adutha Varisu poster

Adutha Varisu

Tamil · 19835.5

as Zameendar (Guest Role)

Thudikkum Karangal poster

Thudikkum Karangal

Tamil · 19835.0

Actor

Paayum Puli poster

Paayum Puli

Tamil · 19836.0

Actor

Sattam poster

Sattam

Tamil · 19839.0

as Ramesh

Thai Veedu poster

Thai Veedu

Tamil · 19834.0

Actor

ഭൂകമ്പം

1983

Bhookambam

Malayalam · 19839.0

as Sethu Varman

மலையூர் மம்பட்டியான்

1983

Malaiyoor Mambattiyan

Tamil · 19837.0

as DSP Ranjith

Kann Sivanthaal Mann Sivakkum poster

Kann Sivanthaal Mann Sivakkum

Tamil · 19838.0

Actor

Apoorva Sahodarigal

1983

Apoorva Sahodarigal

Tamil · 19838.0

Actor

என்னைப் பார் என் அழகைப் பார்

1983

Ennai Paar En Azhagai Paar

Tamil · 1983Not rated

Actor

என் ஆசை உன்னோடு தான்

1983

En Aasai Unnoduthan

Tamil · 1983Not rated

Actor

Thanikattu Raja poster

Thanikattu Raja

Tamil · 19826.1

Actor

Vazhvey Maayam poster

Vazhvey Maayam

Tamil · 19828.0

Actor

Auto Raaja poster

Auto Raaja

Tamil · 1982Not rated

Actor

Adhisaya Piravigal poster

Adhisaya Piravigal

Tamil · 19822.0

Actor

கேள்வியும் நானே பதிலும் நானே

1982

Kelviyum Naaney Badhilum Naaney

Tamil · 19827.0

as Rajagopal

தாய் மூகாம்பிகை

1982

Thaai Mookaambikai

Tamil · 19828.0

as Kannappan

Theerpu poster

Theerpu

Tamil · 198210.0

as Govindan

நன்றி மீண்டும் வருக

1982

Nandri, Meendum Varuga

Tamil · 19825.0

Actor

Om Sakthi

1982

Om Sakthi

Tamil · 1982Not rated

Actor

Ellam Inbamayyam poster

Ellam Inbamayyam

Tamil · 19817.0

Actor

Savaal poster

Savaal

Tamil · 19819.0

as Shankar

Garjanai

1981

Garjanai

Tamil · 19816.5

Actor

குலக்கொழுந்து

1981

Kula Kozhundhu

Tamil · 1981Not rated

Actor

Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum poster

Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum

Tamil · 1981Not rated

Actor

கன்னித்தீவு

1981

Kanni Theevu

Tamil · 1981Not rated

as Pandiyan

Murattu Kaalai poster

Murattu Kaalai

Tamil · 19806.5

Actor

ஜம்பு

1980

Jamboo

Tamil · 1980Not rated

as Jamboo

Saranam Ayyappa poster

Saranam Ayyappa

Tamil · 1980Not rated

Actor

Sakka Podu Podu Raja poster

Sakka Podu Podu Raja

Tamil · 1978Not rated

Actor

டாக்ஸி டிரைவர் poster

டாக்ஸி டிரைவர்

Tamil · 1978Not rated

Actor

Vandikkaran Magan poster

Vandikkaran Magan

Tamil · 1978Not rated

Actor

வாழ நினைத்தால் வாழலாம்

1978

Vaazha Ninaithaal Vaazhalaam

Tamil · 1978Not rated

Actor

இது எப்படி இருக்கு

1978

Ithu Eppadi Irukku

Tamil · 1978Not rated

Actor

Chakravathi poster

Chakravathi

Tamil · 19779.0

Actor

Uyarnthavargal poster

Uyarnthavargal

Tamil · 19777.5

Actor

காயத்ரி

1977

Gayathri

Tamil · 19777.0

as Ganesh

அவர் எனக்கே சொந்தம்

1977

Avar Enakke Sontham

Tamil · 1977Not rated

Actor

நல்லதுக்கு காலமில்லை

1977

Nallathuku Kalamillai

Tamil · 1977Not rated

Actor

Maharasi Vazhga poster

Maharasi Vazhga

Tamil · 1976Not rated

Actor

Mayor Meenakshi

1976

Mayor Meenakshi

Tamil · 1976Not rated

Actor

Thunive Thunai poster

Thunive Thunai

Tamil · 1976Not rated

as Anand

Edupa Kai Pillai

1975

Edupa Kai Pillai

Tamil · 1975Not rated

Actor

Cinema Paithiyam poster

Cinema Paithiyam

Tamil · 1975Not rated

Actor

Apoorva Raagangal poster

Apoorva Raagangal

Tamil · 19757.9

as Self

பிஞ்சு மனம்

1975

Pinju Manam

Tamil · 1975Not rated

Actor

எங்க பாட்டன் சொத்து

1975

Enga Pattan Sothu

Tamil · 1975Not rated

Actor

அக்கரைப் பச்சை

1974

Akkarai Pachchai

Tamil · 1974Not rated

Actor

Kaliyuga Kannan poster

Kaliyuga Kannan

Tamil · 197410.0

as Navaneetha Krishnan

வைரம்

1974

Vairam

Tamil · 1974Not rated

as Raja

திருடி

1974

Thirudi

Tamil · 1974Not rated

Actor

அத்தையா மாமியா

1974

Athaiya Mamiya

Tamil · 1974Not rated

as Shankar

இதயம் பார்க்கிறது

1974

Idhayam Parkiradhu

Tamil · 1974Not rated

Actor

Arangetram poster

Arangetram

Tamil · 19735.0

as Cameo (Himself)

அன்புச் சகோதரர்கள்

1973

Anbu Sagodharargal

Tamil · 1973Not rated

as Prem

தேடிவந்த லட்சுமி

1973

Thedi Vandha Lakshmi

Tamil · 1973Not rated

as Inspector Mohan Kumar / Ramesh / Kannan

கனிமுத்து பாப்பா

1972

Kanimuthu Paappa

Tamil · 19727.0

Actor

கங்கா

1972

Ganga

Tamil · 1972Not rated

as Ganga

Ganga poster

Ganga

Tamil · 1972Not rated

as Ganga

Avasara Kalyanam

1972

Avasara Kalyanam

Tamil · 1972Not rated

as Shekhar

Karunthel Kannayiram

1972

Karunthel Kannayiram

Tamil · 1972Not rated

as Ashok / Arun

ஜக்கம்மா

1972

Jakkamma

Tamil · 1972Not rated

as Jambu

மாப்பிள்ளை அழைப்பு

1972

Mappillai Azhaippu

Tamil · 1972Not rated

Actor

ஆசீர்வாதம்

1972

Aseervatham

Tamil · 1972Not rated

Actor

உனக்கும் எனக்கும்

1972

Unakkum Enakkum

Tamil · 1972Not rated

Actor

பொன்மகள் வந்தாள்

1972

Ponmagal Vandhal

Tamil · 1972Not rated

Actor

Kettikaran

1971

Kettikaran

Tamil · 1971Not rated

Actor

Thanga Gopuram

1971

Thanga Gopuram

Tamil · 1971Not rated

Actor

Kulama Gunama poster

Kulama Gunama

Tamil · 19716.5

as Raja

நான்கு சுவர்கள்

1971

Nangu Suvargal

Tamil · 197110.0

Actor

நூற்றுக்கு நூறு

1971

Nootrukku Nooru

Tamil · 19717.5

as Prakash

சூதாட்டம்

1971

Soodhattam

Tamil · 1971Not rated

Actor

Penn Daivam poster

Penn Daivam

Tamil · 19709.0

as Police Inspector

CID Shankar poster

CID Shankar

Tamil · 1970Not rated

Actor

Veettuku Veedu poster

Veettuku Veedu

Tamil · 1970Not rated

Actor

Maanavan poster

Maanavan

Tamil · 1970Not rated

Actor

Kaadhal Jyothi poster

Kaadhal Jyothi

Tamil · 1970Not rated

Actor

Kalam Vellum poster

Kalam Vellum

Tamil · 1970Not rated

as Velu

எதிர்காலம்

1970

Ethirkalam

Tamil · 1970Not rated

Actor

Kaaval Dheivam poster

Kaaval Dheivam

Tamil · 196910.0

Actor

Poova Thalaiya poster

Poova Thalaiya

Tamil · 19699.0

as Shankar

Aayiram Poi poster

Aayiram Poi

Tamil · 1969Not rated

as Ravi

Nil Gavani Kadhali poster

Nil Gavani Kadhali

Tamil · 1969Not rated

as CID Shankar

Akka Thangai poster

Akka Thangai

Tamil · 1969Not rated

Actor

அன்பளிப்பு

1969

Anbalippu

Tamil · 1969Not rated

as Raja

பெண்ணை வாழவிடுங்கள்

1969

Pennai Vazha Vidungal

Tamil · 1969Not rated

as Anand

மனசாட்சி

1969

Manasaatchi

Tamil · 1969Not rated

Actor

பொண்ணு மாப்பிளே

1969

Ponnu Mappillai

Tamil · 1969Not rated

as Ramesh

Anbu Vazhi poster

Anbu Vazhi

Tamil · 19687.0

Actor

Puthisaligal poster

Puthisaligal

Tamil · 19689.0

Actor

Neelagiri Express poster

Neelagiri Express

Tamil · 196810.0

as CID Inspector Shankar

முத்துச்சிப்பி

1968

Muthu Chippi

Tamil · 1968Not rated

as Prabha

பட்டணத்தில் பூதம்

1967

Pattanathil Bhootham

Tamil · 19678.5

as Bhaskar

உயிர் மேல் ஆசை

1967

Uyir Mel Aasai

Tamil · 1967Not rated

Actor

பெண்ணே நீ வாழ்க

1967

Penne Nee Vaazhga

Tamil · 1967Not rated

Actor

சபாஷ் தம்பி

1967

Sabash Thambi

Tamil · 1967Not rated

as Sekhar

காதலித்தால் போதுமா

1967

Kadhalithal Podhuma

Tamil · 1967Not rated

as Ravi

Vallavan Oruvan poster

Vallavan Oruvan

Tamil · 1966Not rated

as CID Shankar

யார் நீ?

1966

Yaar Nee?

Tamil · 19667.0

as Dr. Anand

Kaadhal Paduthum Paadu

1966

Kaadhal Paduthum Paadu

Tamil · 1966Not rated

as Raju

நாம் மூவர்

1966

Naam Moovar

Tamil · 1966Not rated

Actor

நான்கு கில்லாடிகள்

1966

Naangu Killadigal

Tamil · 1966Not rated

as Anandan / Kumar

இரு வல்லவர்கள்

1966

Iru Vallavargal

Tamil · 1966Not rated

as Rajan

Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum poster

Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum

Tamil · 196510.0

as Chandrasekar

Panchavarna Kili poster

Panchavarna Kili

Tamil · 1965Not rated

Actor

நீ

1965

Nee!

Tamil · 1965Not rated

as Sundaram

இரவும் பகலும்

1965

Iravum Pagalum

Tamil · 1965Not rated

as Rajasekar

எங்க வீட்டுப் பெண்

1965

Enga Veettu Penn

Tamil · 1965Not rated

as Narayanan