Jaishankar
July 12, 1938 (88 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
- 2003 · IPC 215 as
- 1999 · Poo Vaasam as
- 1999 · Chinna Raja as
- 1998 · Dharma as Lawyer Ranganathan
- 1997 · Arunachalam as Aathikesavan
- 1997 · Kaalamellam Kaathiruppen as
- 1996 · Subash as Subash's Father
- 1995 · Chandralekha as
- 1995 · Vishnu as
- 1995 · Paattu Vaathiyar as Pandian
- 1995 · Thai Thangai Paasam as
- 1994 · Kanmani as Rajashekaran
- 1994 · Priyanka as Sriram
- 1994 · Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana as Valluvardasan
- 1994 · Sindhu Nathi Poo as Chettiar
- 1993 · Airport as
- 1993 · Dhuruva Natchathiram as
- 1993 · Gokulam as
- 1992 · Singaravelan as Natesan
- 1991 · Thalapathi as Krishnamoorthy
- 1991 · Shanti Kranti as Commissioner of Police (Tamil Version)
- 1991 · Kaaval Nilayam as Ravi
- 1991 · Sir... I Love You as Ramanathan
- 1991 · Amma Pillai as
- 1991 · Vanakkam Vathiyare as Duraisingam
- 1991 · Nee Pathi Naan Pathi as
- 1990 · Palaivana Paravaigal as Sivaprakasam
- 1990 · Aarathi Edungadi as Shankara
- 1990 · Mounam Sammadham as Sundaram
- 1990 · 13m Number Veedu as Murali
- 1990 · Kalyana Rasi as Brigadier Vishwanathan
- 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 · Ivargal Varungala Thoongal as
- 1987 · Kathai Kathaiyam Karanamam as
- 1987 · Coolikkaran as
- 1987 · Enga Ooru Pattukaran as Manjampetti
- 1987 · Veerapandiyan as
- 1987 · Solvadhellam Unmai as
- 1986 · Maaveeran as
- 1986 · Annai En Dheivam as
- 1986 · Kodai Mazhai as
- 1986 · Oomai Vizhigal as Chandran
- 1986 · Enakku Naaney Needhibathi as Inspector Devaraj
- 1986 · Dharmam as Saravanan
- 1986 · Kanne Kaniyamuthe as
- 1986 · Nambinar Keduvadhillai as
- 1986 · Naanum Oru Thozhilali as
- 1986 · Rasigan Oru Rasigai as
- 1986 · Marumagal as Dr. Shankar
- 1986 · Murattu Karangal as Kaali
- 1986 · Bhadil Solval Bhadrakali as
- 1986 · Kulirkaala Megangal as
- 1985 · Padikkadavan as Chakkaravarthi
- 1985 · Saavi as CID Inspector Shankar
- 1985 · Neethiyin Marupakkam as
- 1985 · Yaar? as
- 1985 · Engal Kural as
- 1985 · Poove Poochooda Vaa as Sundaram
- 1985 · Oonjalaadum Uravugal as
- 1985 · Anthasthu as Sanjeevi
- 1985 · Meendum Parasakthi as
- 1985 · Nermai as Jaikumar
- 1985 · Pillai Nila as David
- 1985 · Mookkanan Kayiru as
- 1985 · Bandham as
- 1984 · Kudumbam as
- 1984 · 24 Mani Neram as Vijay
- 1984 · Idhu Enga Boomi as
- 1984 · Iru Medhaigal as
- 1984 · Ezhuthatha Sattangal as Justice Thiyagarajan
- 1984 · Naalai Unathu Naal as Devadas
- 1984 · Anbulla Rajinikanth as Self
- 1984 · Sattathai Thiruthungal as
- 1984 · Veetuku Oru Kannagi as Inspector Chandrasekhar
- 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 · En Aasai Unnoduthan as
- 1983 · Ennai Paar En Azhagai Paar as
- 1983 · Adutha Varisu as Zameendar (Guest Role)
- 1983 · Sattam as Ramesh
- 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 · Uruvavugal Maralam as God
- 1983 · Paayum Puli as
- 1983 · Malaiyoor Mambattiyan as DSP Ranjith
- 1983 · Apoorva Sahodarigal as
- 1982 · Adhisaya Piravigal as
- 1982 · Thaai Mookaambikai as Kannappan
- 1982 · Nandri, Meendum Varuga as
- 1982 · Kelviyum Naaney Badhilum Naaney as Rajagopal
- 1982 · Theerpu as Govindan
- 1982 · Om Sakthi as
- 1982 · Auto Raaja as
- 1982 · Thanikattu Raja as
- 1982 · Pattanathu Rajakkal as
- 1982 · Vazhvey Maayam as
- 1981 · Ellam Inbamayyam as
- 1981 · Needhi Pizhaithadhu as Shankar
- 1981 · Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum as
- 1981 · Garjanai as
- 1981 · Savaal as Shankar
- 1981 · Kanni Theevu as Pandiyan
- 1981 · Kula Kozhundhu as
- 1980 · Murattu Kaalai as
- 1980 · Saranam Ayyappa as
- 1980 · Jamboo as Jamboo
- 1978 · Vandikkaran Magan as
- 1978 · Sakka Podu Podu Raja as
- 1978 · டாக்ஸி டிரைவர் as
- 1978 · Ithu Eppadi Irukku as
- 1978 · Vaazha Ninaithaal Vaazhalaam as
- 1977 · Nallathuku Kalamillai as
- 1977 · Gayathri as Ganesh
- 1977 · Avar Enakke Sontham 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 · Pinju Manam as
- 1975 · Yarukku Mappillai Yaro as Seetharaman
- 1975 · Cinema Paithiyam as
- 1975 · Enga Pattan Sothu as
- 1975 · Edupa Kai Pillai as
- 1974 · Kaliyuga Kannan as Navaneetha Krishnan
- 1974 · Akkarai Pachchai as
- 1974 · Athaiya Mamiya as Shankar
- 1974 · Idhayam Parkiradhu as
- 1974 · Vairam as Raja
- 1974 · Thirudi as
- 1973 · Thedi Vandha Lakshmi as Inspector Mohan Kumar / Ramesh / Kannan
- 1973 · Anbu Sagodharargal as Prem
- 1973 · Arangetram as Cameo (Himself)
- 1972 · Aseervatham as
- 1972 · Mappillai Azhaippu as
- 1972 · Unakkum Enakkum as
- 1972 · Jakkamma as Jambu
- 1972 · Avasara Kalyanam as Shekhar
- 1972 · Kanimuthu Paappa as
- 1972 · Karunthel Kannayiram as Ashok / Arun
- 1972 · Nawab Narkali as Ravi
- 1972 · Ganga as Ganga
- 1972 · Ganga as Ganga
- 1971 · Soodhattam as
- 1971 · Kulama Gunama as Raja
- 1971 · Nootrukku Nooru as Prakash
- 1971 · Nangu Suvargal as
- 1971 · Kettikaran as
- 1971 · Thanga Gopuram as
- 1970 · Kannan Varuvaan as Kannan
- 1970 · Kalam Vellum as Velu
- 1970 · Maanavan as
- 1970 · Veettuku Veedu as
- 1970 · Kaadhal Jyothi as
- 1970 · CID Shankar as
- 1970 · Ethirkalam as
- 1970 · Penn Daivam as Police Inspector
- 1969 · Manasaatchi as
- 1969 · Ponnu Mappillai as Ramesh
- 1969 · Pennai Vazha Vidungal as Anand
- 1969 · Aayiram Poi as Ravi
- 1969 · Kaaval Dheivam as
- 1969 · Poova Thalaiya as Shankar
- 1969 · Akka Thangai as
- 1969 · Anbalippu as Raja
- 1969 · Nil Gavani Kadhali as CID Shankar
- 1968 · Muthu Chippi as Prabha
- 1968 · Neelagiri Express as CID Inspector Shankar
- 1968 · Anbu Vazhi as
- 1968 · Bommalaattam as Sukumar
- 1968 · Puthisaligal as
- 1967 · Kadhalithal Podhuma as Ravi
- 1967 · Pattanathil Bhootham as Bhaskar
- 1967 · Sabash Thambi as Sekhar
- 1967 · Penne Nee Vaazhga as
- 1967 · Uyir Mel Aasai as
- 1966 · Naangu Killadigal as Anandan / Kumar
- 1966 · Vallavan Oruvan as CID Shankar
- 1966 · Kaadhal Paduthum Paadu as Raju
- 1966 · Naam Moovar as
- 1966 · Yaar Nee? as Dr. Anand
- 1966 · Iru Vallavargal as Rajan
- 1965 · Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum as Chandrasekar
- 1965 · Enga Veettu Penn as Narayanan
- 1965 · Nee! as Sundaram
- 1965 · Iravum Pagalum as Rajasekar
- 1965 · Panchavarna Kili as


