
Actor
Sankaradi
1 Jan 1924Born
9 Oct 2001Died
77Age at death
311Credits
Biography
Chandrasekhara Menon, better known by his stage name Sankaradi was an Indian actor. He was a veteran Malayalam comedian and character artiste, who had over 700 Malayalam films to his credit. He was one of the first realistic actors in South Indian cinema. He dominated the Malayalam film scene in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s as comedian along with Adoor Bhasi and Bahadur. Later, he switched to character roles.
Known for
KireedamKrishnan Nair7.9
SpadikamJudge7.4
NadodikkattuRamankutty8.0
DevasuramKuttikrishnan Nair7.1
Thenmavin KombathKannayyan7.6
GodfatherAchamma's Advocate7.5
Aaram ThamburanEzhuthachan6.5
Ramji Rao SpeakingManager7.3
VadakkunokkiyantramThalathil Chanthu Nair7.0
ThoovanathumbikalRadha's Father7.3
SandhesamKumarapillai7.9
HarikrishnansKunjikelu6.5
Filmography
The 80 most recent of 311 credits.
- 1998Sundara KilladiFilm: Malliyannan
- 1998Meenathil ThalikettuFilm: Durga's husband
- 1998HarikrishnansFilm: Kunjikelu
- 1998Kusruthi KuruppuFilm: Captain
- 1997Aaram ThamburanFilm: Ezhuthachan
- 1997Oral MathramFilm: Tea Shop Owner
- 1997AniyathipraavuFilm: Ramachandran Nair
- 1996LalanamFilm: Madhavan Pilla
- 1996The PorterFilm: Ezhuthachan Panikkar
- 1996Thooval KottaramFilm: Advocate
- 1995The KingFilm: Pillai
- 1995Mazhayethum MunpeFilm: Uma's father
- 1995SpadikamFilm: Judge
- 1995Alancheri ThamprakkalFilm: Chekutti
- 1994SanthanagopalamFilm
- 1994MinnaramFilm: Iyer
- 1994Thenmavin KombathFilm: Kannayyan
- 1994PingamiFilm: Muthappan
- 1993Golanthara VarthaFilm: Panchayat President
- 1993SamoohamFilm
- 1993AagneyamFilm
- 1993ChenkolFilm: Krishnan Nair
- 1993MidhunamFilm: Sethu's Maternal Uncle
- 1993DevasuramFilm: Kuttikrishnan Nair
- 1993KabuliwalaFilm: Nayarettan
- 1993AayirapparaFilm
- 1993AalavattamFilm
- 1993SopanamFilm: Marar
- 1992Ponnaranthottathe RajavuFilm: Madhava Menon
- 1992Vietnam ColonyFilm: Insane Man
- 1992Pappayude Swantham AppoosFilm
- 1992UtsavamelamFilm
- 1992Kallanum PolisumFilm
- 1992NakshthrakoodaramFilm: Raghava Panikkar
- 1992AayushkalamFilm: Fernandez
- 1992Johnnie WalkerFilm: Principal
- 1992Kasarkode KhaderbhaiFilm: Pachalam Pappachan
- 1992SnehasagaramFilm
- 1992KaazhchakkappuramFilm: Madhavan Pillai
- 1991NettippattamFilm: Achuthan Nair
- 1991GodfatherFilm: Achamma's Advocate
- 1991BhoomikaFilm
- 1991AdwaythamFilm: Gopalan Nair
- 1991Uncle BunFilm: Ittiyachan
- 1991AnaswaramFilm
- 1991MukhachithramFilm: Sunanda's Father
- 1991Kizhakkunarum PakshiFilm
- 1991KakkathollayiramFilm
- 1991AdayalamFilm: Panicker
- 1991Pookkalam VaravayiFilm: The Priest
- 1991Nayam VyakthamakkunnuFilm
- 1991Ennum NanmakalFilm
- 1991SandhesamFilm: Kumarapillai
- 1991Amina TailorsFilm
- 1991Aakasha Kottayile SultanFilm: Pillaichan
- 1990VidhyarambhamFilm
- 1990Raadha MadhavamFilm
- 1990Kuruppinte Kanakku PustakomFilm: Padmanabhan Nair
- 1990Kouthuka VarthakalFilm: Aswathy's Father
- 1990Mindapoochakku KalyanamFilm: Balaraman Pillai
- 1990MukhamFilm: Kesavan Nair
- 1990KalikkalamFilm: Ramani's Uncle
- 1990ThazhvaramFilm: Nanu
- 1990RajavazhchaFilm: Kaimal
- 1990His Highness AbdullahFilm: Palace Secretary
- 1990SasnehamFilm: Padmanabhan Nair
- 1990SuperstarFilm: Menon
- 1990Thalayana ManthramFilm: Thankappan
- 1989MazhavilkavadiFilm: Kuriya Varkey
- 1989UlsavapittennuFilm: Pangunni Nair
- 1989MrigayaFilm: Shankunni
- 1989Chakkikotha ChankaranFilm: Police officer
- 1989Ramji Rao SpeakingFilm: Manager
- 1989KireedamFilm: Krishnan Nair
- 1989Peruvannapurathe VisheshangalFilm: College Principal
- 1989Oru Sayahnathinte SwapnamFilm: Pisharodi
- 1989VadakkunokkiyantramFilm: Thalathil Chanthu Nair
- 1989UtharamFilm: Achuvettan
- 1989AdikkurippuFilm: Adv. Krishna Kurup
- 1989PooramFilm
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