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12 JUL 1938-3 JUN 2000 JAISHANKER

Jaishankar

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Jaishankar
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Jaishankar in one of his early films
BornSubramaniam Shankar
July 12, 1938[1]
ChennaiIndia
DiedJune 3, 2000 (aged 61)
ChennaiIndia
Years active1965-1998
Websitehttp://www.jaishankar.in
Jaishankar (12 July 1938 – 3 June 2000)[1] 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 roles in films such as Vallavan Oruvan and CID Shankar.

Biography[edit]

Jaishankar was called Subramaniam Shankar at birth, on 12 July 1938.[1] His father was a magistrate, and Jaishankar was educated at PS High School and The New College, Chennai, where he was awarded an honours degree. He studied law but gave it up after a year because of his interests in the theater and other art forms.[citation needed]
He joined Cho's Viveka Fine Arts, which consisted mostly of Mylaporeans where he did insignificantly small roles. Obviously not happy he moved out and the break came with Koothabiran's Kalki Fine Arts where he made a mark playing a lead role in Kalki's 'Amara Thaara'.

Career[edit]

In an era dominated by Sivaji GanesanM. G. Ramachandran and Gemini Ganesan, he created his own niche with portrayals of Westernised characters. He was popularly known as South Indian James Bond because of his roles as the investigative detective in Vallavan Oruvan and CID Shankar,[2][3] and "Friday star" because he invariably had a release every week, He was also adept at comedy and contemporary portrayals as seen in Pattanathil BhoothamNoottrukku Nooru and Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum. With the emergence ofRajinikanth and Kamal Hassan, he began to play villain and father roles in many films, among them Murattu KaalaiApoorva Sagodharargal and Thalapathi.
He is also remembered for his philanthropy as he helped the needy without any publicity.[4]
Among his more memorable roles was the teacher's role in the K Balachander film, Noothukku Nooru. His first film was Iravum Pagalum, which had also been the title of his debut film.[5][6]

Death[edit]

Jaishankar died of heart attack on 3 June 2000, at the age of 61 in Chennai. He is survived by his wife and sons.

Medical trust[edit]

Each year his son, Dr.Vijay Shankar, conducts 15 free eye surgeries on his father’s birthday.[7] He planned to create a trust in his father’s memory and conduct these camps on a larger scale and later include some more specialities like cardiac surgeries also.[8]

Selected filmography[edit]

YearFilmRoleLanguageDirectorCo-starsNotes
1965Iravum PagalumRajasekarTamilJoseph Thaliath Jr.Debut Movie
1965Kuzhandaiyum DeivamumChandrasekarTamilKrishnan-PanjuJamuna
1965Panchavarna KiliTamilK. ShankarR. MuthuramanK. R. Vijaya
1966Vallavan OruvanCID ShankarTamilR. SundaramL. Vijayalakshmi
1966Yaar Nee?Dr. AnandTamilSathyamJayalalithaaRemake of woh kaun thi 1964 Hindi movie
1966Iru VallavargalTamilK. V. SrinivasanR. S. ManoharS. A. Ashokan
1966Naam moovarTamil
1966NeeTamilT. R. RamannaJayalalithaaNagesh
1966Gowri KalyanamTamilK. ShankarRavichandranJayalalithaa
1967Pattanathil BhoothamBhaskarTamilM. V. RamanK. R. VijayaNagesh
1967BhavaniTamil
1967Sabash ThambiSekharTamilC. P. JambulingamL. VijayalakshmiS. A. Ashokan
1967Muhurtha NaalTamil
1967Selva MagalSekharTamilK. S. SrinivasRajasreeSreekanth
1968Neelagiri ExpressCID ShankarTamilTirumalai MahalingamCho RamaswamyVijayanirmalaVijayalalitha
1968JeevanaamsamTamil
1968BommalaattamTamil
1968Uyira ManamaTamil
1968Muthu ChippiTamilM. KrishnanJayalalithaaNagesh
1968Ner VazhiTamil
1969Poova ThalaiyaShankarTamilK. BalachanderGemini GanesanNageshRemade in Telugu as Bomma Borusa and in Malayalam as Balapareekshanam
1969MannippuTamil
1969Akka ThangaiTamil
1969Ayiram PoiTamilMuktha SrinivasanVanisriCho RamaswamyOne of the best comedy movies.
1969AnbalippuTamilA. C. TirulokchandarSivaji GanesanB. Saroja Devi
1969Nangu killadigalTamil
1969Nil Gavani KadhaliCID ShankarTamilC. V. RajendranBharathiNagesh
1970CID ShankarCID ShankarTamilR. Sundaram
1970Veetukku VeeduTamilC. V. RajendranR. MuthuramanRemade later on as vishwanathan-Ramamoorthy
1970Kannan Varuvan
1970MaanavanTamilR. MuthuramanLakshmi
1970EthirkalamTamilM. S. SolaimalaiGemini Ganesan
1970Kalam VellumVeluTamilM. Karnan
1970Penn DeivamTamilM. A. ThirumugamPadminiLakshmiR. Muthuraman
1971Kulama GunamaTamilK. S. GopalakrishnanSivaji GanesanPadminiVanisri
1971Thanga GopuramPrecursor of Moondru Mudichu
1971Soodhattam
1971Nootrukku NooruPrakashTamilK. BalachanderLakshmi
1971Pudhiya VazhkaiTamilC. V. RajendranJayabharathiNagesh
1972Unakkum Enakkum
1972Ganga
1972Jakamma
1972Delhi To Madras
1972Kadhalikka VangaTamilarasuTamilI.N. MoorthySreekanthMajor Sundararajan
1972Kanimuthu PaappaTamilS. P. MuthuramanR. MuthuramanLakshmiRemake of Hindi film Andaz (1971)
1972Nawab NaarkaliTamilC. V. RajendranNageshLakshmi
1973Ponvandu
1973Rani yaar kuzhandai
1973Amman ArulTamilPattuA. V. M. Rajan
1973Anbu SagodharargalTamilLakshmi DeepakA. V. M. RajanRemake of Telugu film Pandanti Kapuram.
1973Vayaadi
1973ArangetramJaishankarTamilK. BalachanderSivakumarKamal HaasanPrameelaSpecial appearance
1973Thedi Vandha LakshmiRameshTamilG.R. NathanLakshmi
1974Karunthel kannayiram
1974VairamTamilT. R. RamannaJayalalitha
1974Idhayam Paarkiradhu100th film
1974Pandhattam
1974Kaliyuga Kannan
1974Akkarai pachai
1974Athaiya MamiyaShankarTamilChitralaya GopuUshanandini
1975Enga Pattan Sothu
1975Cinema PaithiyamJaishankarTamilMuktha SrinivasanKamal HaasanJayachitra
1975Apoorva RaagangalJaishankarTamilK. BalachanderKamal HassanRajinikanth
1975Yarukku Maappillai YaroTamilS. P. MuthuramanJayachitraSreekanth
1976Thunivey Thunai
1977GaayathriGaneshTamilR.PattabhiramanRajinikanthSrideviBased on the story "Gayathri" written by Sujatha Rangarajan
1977UyarndhavargalTamilT. N. BaluKamal Haasan
1977Avar Enakke SonthamTamilPattuFatafat JayalaxmiSrividya
1977PalabishegamKumaranTamilK. S. GopalakrishnanSripriyaSreekanth
1978Vandikkaran Magan
1978Justice GopinathTamilD. YoganandSivaji GanesanRajinikanth
1978Sakka Podu Podu RajaTamilS. P. MuthuramanJayachitraKamal Haasan
1978Ullathil KuzhanthaiyadiTamilK.S. GopalakrishnanSripriya
1979Kizakkum Merkkum Santhikkindrana
1979Ore Vaanam Ore Bhoomi
1980Jambu
1980Murattu KaalaiTamilSP. MuthuramanRajinikanthRati Agnihotri
1980Oru Thayin Sabhatham
1980Saranam AyyappaCID Shankar
1981Ellam Inba MayyamKailasa MudaliyarTamilG. N. RangarajanKamal HaasanSuman
1981Keezh Vaanam SivakkumTamilMuktha SrinivasanSivaji GanesanSaritha
1981GarjanaiTamilC. V. RajendranRajinikanth
1981Savaal
1981Needhi Pizhaithathu
1982Vazhvey Maayam
1982Theerpu
1982Thanikattu Raja
1982Nandri, Meendum Varuga
1982Om ShaktiS. A. Chandrasekhar
1982Auto RajaTamilK. VijayanVijayakanth
1982Pattanathu RajakkalS. A. Chandrasekhar
1982Kelviyum Naane Pathilum NaaneRajagopalTamilN. MurugeshKarthikAruna MucherlaGuest appearance
1982Thaai Mookaambikai
1982AdhisayappiravigalTamilR. ThyagarajanPrabhuKarthik
1983Paayum Puli
1983Thudikkum Karangal
1983Uruvangal Maralam
1983Thai Veedu
1983Adutha VarisuJamindharTamilSP. MuthuramanRajinikanthSrideviGuest Role
1983Thanga Magan
1983Sattam
1983Malaiyoor MambattiyanTamilRajasekhar (director)ThiagarajanSaritha
1983Indru Nee Nalai NaanTamilMajor SundarrajanSivakumarLakshmiSulakshana
1983Kann Sivanthaal Mann SivakkumVairamTamilSreedhar Rajan
1984Vaazhkai (film)
1984Vidhi
198424 Mani NeramTamilManivannanMohanSathyaraj
1984Thiruppam
1984Sarithira Nayagan
1984Ezhuthatha SattangalTamilK. ShankarSivaji GanesanPrabhu
1984Iru MedhaigalTamilMuktha SrinivasanSivaji GanesanPrabhuGuest Role
1984Anbulla RajinikanthJaishankarTamilK. NatrajRajinikanthGuest Role
1984KudumbamTamilS. A. ChandrasekharVijayakanth
1984Neengal KettavaiBalu Mahendra
1984Alaya DeepamTamilC. V. SridharSujathaRajeshSuresh
1984Unga Veettu PillaiTamilMohanSathyaraj
1985BandhamTamilK. VijayanSivaji GanesanAnand Babu
1985Padikkadavan
1985ChaviCID Shankar
1985Pillai Nila
1985Nermai
1985Yaar?
1985Neethiyin MarupakkamS. A. Chandrasekhar
1985Engal KuralTamilRama NarayananArjunSureshGuest appearance
1985Arthamulla AasaigalTamilBabu MaharajaKarthikAnand BabuSathyaraj
1986MarumagalTamilKarthik RaghunathSivaji GanesanSuresh
1986Enakku Nane NeedipathiTamilS. A. ChandrasekharVijayakanth
1986Oomai VizhigalChandranR. Aravindraj
1986Kodai MazhaiTamilMuktha S. SundarVidya VenugopalLakshmiRajinikanthS. Ve. SekharK. Bhagyaraj
1986MaaveeranTamilRajasekharRajinikanthAmbika
1986Naanum Oru Thozhilali
1986Kulirkaala MegangalTamilC. V. SridharArjunJeevitha
1986Murattuk KarangalKaaliTamilRajasekharThiagarajanSathyarajRavichandranBhanu Chander
1987Kadhal ParisuKailashTamilA. JagannathanKamal HaasanAmbikaRadha
1987Enga Ooru PattukaranManjampettiTamilGangai AmaranRamarajan
1987VeerapandiyanCID ShankarKarthik Raghunath
1987CooliekkaranTamilRajasekhar (director)Vijayakanth
1987Anjatha SingamTamilM. VijaychanderPrabhuSathyaraj
1988En Jeevan PaduthuTamilR. SundarrajanKarthik
1989MappillaiTamilRajasekhar (director)RajinikanthAmalaChiranjeeviSrihari
1989Apoorva SagodharargalSathyamoorthyTamilSingeetam Srinivasa RaoKamal Haasan
1989Apoorva SahodarigalTamilR.ThyagarajanKarthikSuresh
1989Poruthathu PothumP. Kalaimani
1989Ponmana SelvanTamilP. VasuVijayakanthGemini GanesanB. Saroja DeviGuest Role
1989Thaai NaaduTamilR. AravindrajSathyarajRadhika
1989DravidanTamilR.KirshnamoorthySathyarajAmbika
1989Nalaya ManithanTamilVelu PrabhakaranPrabhuMohan
1990Pathimoonam Number VeeduMuraliTamilBabyNizhalgal RaviSripriya
1990Mounam SammadhamTamilK. MadhuMammoottyR. Sarathkumar
1990Palaivana ParavaigalSivaprakasamTamilSenthilnathanR. SarathkumarAnandaraj
1990Amma Pillai
1991Thalapathi
1991Kaaval Nilayam
1991Vanakkam VathiyareDuraisingamTamilAmeerjanKarthikSaranya
1992Singaravelan
1992Naalaya Seidhi
1992Nadodi Pattukkaran
1993Gokulam
1994Priyanka
1994Kanmani
1994En RajangamChief MinisterTamilSirajAnandarajRavichandran
1995Vishnu
1995Chandralekha
1996Subash
1997Kaalamellam Kaathiruppen
1997Arunachalam
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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 ... Wikipedia
BornJuly 12, 1938, Chennai
DiedJune 3, 2000, Chennai
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