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Biography
Jaishankar 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 or Makkal Thamizhan in most of the films starring him. He was also referred to as Thennakathu James Bond because of his roles in films such as Vallavan Oruvan and CID Shankar.
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Filmography10 titles

Enga Ooru Pattukaran
1987as Manjampetti
1987as Manjampetti

Kaaval Dheivam
1969
1969

Poova Thalaiya
1969as Shankar
1969as Shankar

Apoorva Raagangal
1975as Self
1975as Self

24 Mani Neram
1984as Vijay
1984as Vijay

Maaveeran
1986
1986

Kaalamellam Kaathiruppen
1997
1997

Arangetram
1973as Cameo (Himself)
1973as Cameo (Himself)

Thai Veedu
1983
1983

Airport
1993
1993