Jaishankar
Jul 12, 1938 (86 years old) in
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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
Credits
- 1999 · Chinna Raja as
- 1998 · Dharma as
- 1997 · Arunachalam as Aathikesavan
- 1997 · Kaalamellam Kaathiruppen as
- 1996 · Subash as Subash's Father
- 1995 · Chandralekha as
- 1995 · Vishnu as
- 1995 · Thai Thangai Paasam as
- 1994 · Priyanka as Sriram
- 1994 · Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana as Valluvardasan
- 1994 · Sindhu Nathi Poo as
- 1993 · Airport as
- 1993 · Dhuruva Natchathiram as
- 1993 · Gokulam as
- 1992 · Singaravelan as Natesan
- 1991 · Thalapathi as Krishnamoorthy
- 1991 · Kaaval Nilayam as Ravi
- 1991 · Amma Pillai as
- 1991 · Vanakkam Vathiyare as Duraisingam
- 1991 · Nee Pathi Naan Pathi as
- 1990 · Mounam Sammadham as Sundaram
- 1989 · Mappillai as Ramanathan
- 1989 · Ponmana Selvan as Mettupalayam Jameen
- 1989 · Apoorva Sagodharargal as Satyamoorthy
- 1989 · Thaai Naadu as Christopher
- 1989 · Naalai Manithan as
- 1988 · Poruthadhu Podhum as
- 1988 · En Jeevan Paaduthu as
- 1988 · Oorai Therunjukitten as Thangadurai
- 1988 · Irandil Ondru as
- 1988 · Thaaippasam as
- 1987 · Coolikkaran as
- 1987 · Veerapandiyan as
- 1987 · Enga Ooru Pattukaran as Manjampetti
- 1987 · Solvadhellam Unmai as
- 1986 · Maaveeran as
- 1986 · Annai En Dheivam as
- 1986 · Oomai Vizhigal as Chandran
- 1986 · Enakku Naaney Needhibathi as
- 1986 · Kanne Kaniyamuthe as
- 1986 · Nambinar Keduvadhillai as
- 1986 · Naanum Oru Thozhilali as
- 1986 · Marumagal as Dr. Shankar
- 1986 · Kulirkaala Megangal as
- 1985 · Padikkadavan as Chakkaravarthi
- 1985 · Saavi as CID Inspector Shankar
- 1985 · Yaar? as
- 1985 · Poove Poochudava as Sundaram
- 1985 · Anthasthu as Sanjeevi
- 1985 · Nermai as Jaikumar
- 1985 · Pillai Nila as David
- 1985 · Bandham as
- 1984 · Kudumbam as
- 1984 · 24 Mani Neram as Vijay
- 1984 · Idhu Enga Boomi as
- 1984 · Iru Medhaigal as
- 1984 · Ezhuthata Sattaangal as Justice Thiyagarajan
- 1984 · Naalai Unathu Naal as Devadas
- 1984 · Sattathai Thiruthungal as
- 1984 · Alaya Deepam as Suresh father
- 1984 · Neengal Kettavai as Muthulingam
- 1984 · Sarithira Nayagan as
- 1984 · Vellai Pura Ondru as
- 1984 · Vaazhkai as
- 1984 · Vidhi as "Tiger" Dayanidhi
- 1984 · Thiruppam as
- 1983 · Thanga Magan as Rajalingam
- 1983 · Adutha Varisu as Zameendar (Guest Role)
- 1983 · Sattam as
- 1983 · Thai Veedu as
- 1983 · Indru Nee Nalai Naan as
- 1983 · Thudikkum Karangal as
- 1983 · Kann Sivanthaal Mann Sivakkum as
- 1983 · Bhookambam as Sethu Varman
- 1983 · Uruvangal Maralam as
- 1983 · Paayum Puli as
- 1983 · Malaiyoor Mambattiyan as DSP Ranjith
- 1983 · Apoorva Sahodarigal as
- 1982 · Adhisaya Piravigal as
- 1982 · Nandri, Meendum Varuga as
- 1982 · Thai Mookambhikai as
- 1982 · Kelviyum Naaney Badhilum Naaney as
- 1982 · Theerpu as Govindan
- 1982 · Om Sakthi as
- 1982 · Auto Raja as
- 1982 · Thanikattu Raja as
- 1982 · Pattanathu Rajakkal as
- 1982 · Vazhvey Maayam as
- 1981 · Ellam Inbamayyam as
- 1981 · Needhi Pizhaithadhu as
- 1981 · Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum as
- 1981 · Garjanai as
- 1981 · Savaal as Shankar
- 1981 · Kula Kozhundhu as
- 1980 · Murattu Kaalai as
- 1980 · Saranam Ayyappa as
- 1980 · Jamboo as Jamboo
- 1978 · Sakka Podu Podu Raja as
- 1978 · டாக்ஸி டிரைவர் as
- 1977 · Gaayathri as
- 1977 · Uyarnthavargal as
- 1977 · Chakravathi as
- 1976 · Thunive Thunai as Anand
- 1976 · Maharasi Vazhga as
- 1976 · Mayor Meenakshi as
- 1975 · Apoorva Raagangal as Self
- 1975 · Cinema Paithiyam as
- 1975 · Edupa Kai Pillai as
- 1974 · Kaliyuga Kannan as Navaneetha Krishnan
- 1974 · Vairam as
- 1974 · Akkarai Pachchai as
- 1973 · Arangetram as Cameo (Himself)
- 1972 · Kanimuthu Paappa as
- 1972 · Nawab Narkali as Ravi
- 1971 · Kulama Gunama as
- 1971 · Nootrukku Nooru as Prakash
- 1971 · Nangu Suvargal as
- 1971 · Kettikaran as
- 1971 · Thanga Gopuram as
- 1970 · Maanavan as
- 1970 · Veettuku Veedu as
- 1970 · CID Shankar as
- 1970 · Penn Daivam as Police Inspector
- 1969 · Aayiram Poi as Ravi, Kankasabi's Son
- 1969 · Kaaval Dheivam as
- 1969 · Poova Thalaiya as Shankar
- 1969 · Akka Thangai as
- 1969 · Nil Gavani Kadhali as CID Shankar
- 1968 · Neelagiri Express as Shankar
- 1968 · Anbu Vazhi as
- 1968 · Puthisaligal as
- 1968 · Bommalaattam as Sukumar
- 1967 · Pattanathil Bhootham as Bhaskar
- 1966 · Vallavan Oruvan as CID Shankar
- 1966 · Yaar Nee? as Dr. Anand
- 1965 · Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum as Chandrasekar
- 1965 · Panchavarna Kili as