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Jaishankar

Actor | * 07/12/1938 († 61, 06/03/2000) | Chennai, Tamil Nadu (India)
Jaishankar (12 July 1938 – 3 June 2000) was an Indian actor known for his work in Tamil cinema. He was a notable lead actor in the 1960s and 70s, who was credited onscreen with title of Makkal Kalaingnar (people's artiste) or Makkal Thamizhan (people's Tamil) in most of the films starring him. He was also referred to as Thennakathu James Bond (South Indian James Bond) because of his roles in films such as Vallavan Oruvan and CID Shankar. ()

Jaishankarwas an actor inTamil cinema. He was credited onscreen with title of Makkal Kalingnar Jaishankar in most of the film starring him and is sometimes referred to as theThennagathu James Bond(South Indian James Bond) because of his dashing roles in films such asVallavan OruvanandCID Shankar.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Action | Romance / Love

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Kadiraesan studies hard and fulfils his mother's dream of becoming a college professor. He tries to reform his friend but gets blamed for the murder of a student instead. ...

Maanavan

Certification unknown

1970 | 2h 10min
Action, Drama
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A murder takes place in Neelagiri Express bound to Coimbatore from Chennai. ...

Neelagiri Express

Certification unknown

1968 | 2h
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A doctor , through a series of mysterious and unfortunate incidents, is inclined to believe that in his past life he was in love with a woman and her ghost is now haunting him, wanting to kill him. Ho ...

Yaar Nee?

Certification unknown

1966 | 3.5/5 | 2h 32min
Mystery, Drama
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Movies with Jaishankar as Actor(120)

1999 Chinna Raja
1998 Dharma
as Aathikesavan1997 Arunachalam
1997 Kaalamellam Kaathiruppen
1995 Vishnu
1995 Chandralekha
1994 Sindhu Nathi Poo
as Valluvardasan1994 Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana
as Sriram1994 Priyanka
1993 Dhuruva Natchathiram
1993 Airport
as Natesan1992 Singaravelan
1991 Amma Pillai
as Duraisingam1991 Vanakkam Vathiyare
as Krishnamoorthy1991 Thalapathi
as Sundaram1990 Mounam Sammadham
as Satyamoorthy1989 Apoorva Sagotharargal
as Mettupalayam Jameen1989 Ponmana Selvan
1989 Naalai Manithan
1989 Mappillai
as Thangadurai1988 Oorai Therunjukitten
1988 En Jeevan Paaduthu
1988 Irandil Ondru
1988 Poruthadhu Podhum
1987 Coolikkaran
as Manjampetti1987 Enga Ooru Pattukaran
1987 Veerapandiyan
1987 Solvadhellam Unmai
1986 Marumagal
1986 Maaveeran
as Chandran1986 Oomai Vizhigal
1986 Annai En Dheivam
1986 Enakku Naaney Needhibathi
1986 Nambinar Keduvadhillai
1986 Kulirkaala Megangal
1986 Naanum Oru Thozhilali
1985 Bandham
as Chakkaravarthi1985 Padikkadavan
as Sanjeevi1985 Anthasthu
as Sundaram1985 Poove Poochudava
1985 Nermai
1984 Idhu Enga Boomi
1984 Sarithira Nayagan
as Muthulingam1984 Neengal Kettavai
1984 Iru Medhaigal
as "Tiger" Dayanidhi1984 Vidhi
1984 Kudumbam
as Vijay1984 24 Mani Neram
1984 Vaazhkai
1984 Ezhudhaadha Sattangal
as Suresh father1984 Alaya Deepam
1984 Vellai Pura Ondru
1984 Sattathai Thiruthungal
1983 Thanga Magan
as Zameendar (Guest Role)1983 Adutha Varisu
1983 Indru Nee Nalai Naan
1983 Uruvangal Maralam
1983 Thai Veedu
1983 Kann Sivanthaal Mann Sivakkum
as Sethu Varman1983 Bhookambam
1983 Paayum Puli
as DSP Ranjith1983 Malaiyoor Mambattiyan
1983 Apoorva Sahodarigal
1983 Thudikkum Karangal
1982 Vazhvey Maayam
1982 Adhisaya Piravigal
1982 Om Sakthi
1982 Thanikattu Raja
1982 Thai Mookambhikai
1982 Theerpu
1982 Pattanathu Rajakkal
1982 Auto Raja
1982 Nandri, Meendum Varuga
1982 Kelviyum Naaney Badhilum Naaney
1981 Garjanai
1981 Ellam Inbamayyam
as Shankar1981 Savaal
1981 Needhi Pizhaithadhu
1981 Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum
1980 Murattu Kaalai
1980 Saranam Ayyappa
1978 Sakka Podu Podu Raja
1978 டாக்ஸி டிரைவர்
1977 Uyarnthavargal
1977 Gaayathri
1977 Chakravathi
1976 Mayor Meenakshi
1976 Maharasi Vazhga
as Anand1976 Thunive Thunai
1975 Edupa Kai Pillai
1975 Cinema Paithiyam
as himself1975 Apoorva Raagangal
1974 Vairam
as Navaneetha Krishnan1974 Kaliyuga Kannan
1974 Akkarai Pachchai
as Cameo (Himself)1973 Arangetram
1972 Kanimuthu Paappa
as Ravi1972 Nawab Narkali
1971 Kettikaran
as Prakash1971 Nootrukku Nooru
1971 Kulama Gunama
1971 Thanga Gopuram
1971 Nangu Suvargal
1970 Maanavan
1970 CID Shankar
as Police Inspector1970 Penn Daivam
1970 Veettuku Veedu
1969 Akka Thangai
as CID Shankar1969 Nil Gavani Kadhali
as Ravi, Kankasabi's Son1969 Aayiram Poi
as Shankar1969 Poova Thalaiya
1969 Kaaval Dheivam
1968 Anbu Vazhi
1968 Puthisaligal
as Sukumar1968 Bommalaattam
as Shankar1968 Neelagiri Express
as Bhaskar1967 Pattanathil Bhootham
as Dr. Anand1966 Yaar Nee?
1965 Panchavarna Kili
as Chandrasekar1965 Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum

Citizenship: India
Born: Tuesday, 07/12 1938 (July) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu (India)
Died: Saturday, 06/03 2000 (June) in Chennai (aged: 61)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: Tamil (TA)
Educated at: Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda College
Other names for Jaishankar (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Jaisankar"
"Subramaniam Shankar"
Jaishankar frequently works together with these people:
Ilaiyaraaja (41x, Crew)
Manorama (37x, Actress)
Thengai Srinivasan (35x, Actor)
Panchu Arunachalam (24x, Crew)
Nagesh (23x, Actor)
Kamal Haasan (21x, Actor)
Ganesh (21x, Crew)
V. K. Ramasamy (20x, Actor)
Major Sundarrajan (20x, Actor)
M. S. Viswanathan (20x, Crew)
Vijayakanth (18x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:651598, Added: 10/25/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024