Sankaradi
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1924-01-01
Day of Death
2001-10-09 (77 years old)
Sankaradi
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
Acting
(1998)
Kusruthi Kuruppu
as Captain
(1998)
(1998)
Meenathil Thalikettu
as Durga's husband
(1997)
Aaram Thamburan
as Ezhuthachan
(1997)
Oral Mathram
as Tea Shop Owner
(1997)
Aniyathipraavu
as Ramachandran Nair
(1996)
Thooval Kottaram
as Advocate
(1996)
The Porter
as Ezhuthachan Panikkar
(1995)
Spadikam
as Judge
(1995)
The King
as Pillai
(1995)
Mazhayethum Munpe
as Uma's father
(1995)
Alancheri Thamprakkal
as Chekutti
(1994)
Minnaram
as Iyer
(1994)
Pingami
as Muthappan
(1994)
Thenmavin Kombath
as Kannayyan
(1994)
(1993)
(1993)
Midhunam
as Sethu's Maternal Uncle
(1993)
(1993)
Devasuram
as Kuttikrishnan Nair
(1993)
(1993)
Golanthara Vartha
as Panchayat President
(1993)
(1993)
Kabuliwala
as Teashop Owner
(1993)
(1993)
Sopanam
as Marar
(1992)
Aayushkalam
as Fernandez
(1992)
(1992)
Kasarkode Khaderbhai
as Pachalam Pappachan
(1992)
(1992)
Johnnie Walker
as Principal
(1992)
(1992)
Nakshthrakoodaram
as Raghava Panikkar
(1992)
Kaazhchakkappuram
as Madhavan Pillai
(1992)
Ponnaramthottathe Raajaavu
as Madhava Menon
(1992)
(1991)
Pookkalam Varavayi
as The Priest
(1991)
(1991)
(1991)
Uncle Bun
as Ittiyachan
(1991)
Sandhesam
as Kumarapillai
(1991)
Nettippattam
as Achuthan Nair
(1991)
Adwaytham
as Gopalan Nair
(1991)
(1991)
Aakasha Kottayile Sultan
as Pillaichan
(1991)
Godfather
as Achamma's Advocate
(1991)
Adayalam
as Panicker
(1991)
(1991)
(1991)
(1991)
Mukhachithram
as Sunanda's Father
(1991)
(1990)
Kalikkalam
as Ramani's Uncle
(1990)
Thazhvaram
as Nanu
(1990)
Thalayanamanthram
as Thankappan
(1990)
Sasneham
as Padmanabhan Nair
(1990)
Mukham
as Kesavan Nair
(1990)
His Highness Abdullah
as Palace Secretary
(1990)
Kuruppinte Kanakku Pustakom
as Padmanabhan Nair
(1990)
Superstar
as Menon
(1990)
Kouthuka Varthakal
as Aswathy's Father
(1990)
(1990)
(1990)
(1989)
Adikkurippu
as Adv. Krishna Kurup
(1989)
Kireedam
as Krishnan Nair
(1989)
Ramji Rao Speaking
as Manager
(1989)
Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal
as College Principal
(1989)
Vadakkunokkiyantram
as Thalathil Chanthu Nair
(1989)
Mazhavilkavadi
as Kuriya Varkey
(1989)
Ulsavapittennu
as Pangunni Nair
(1989)
Chakkikotha Chankaran
as Police officer
(1989)
Utharam
as Achuvettan
(1989)
(1989)
Mrigaya
as Shankunni
(1989)
Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam
as Pisharodi
(1988)
Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu
as Madhavan Nair
(1988)
(1988)
Mukthi
as Ravunni Warrier
(1987)
Thoovanathumbikal
as Radha's Father
(1987)
Nadodikkattu
as Ramankutty
(1987)
Sarvakalasala
as Fr. Chanakathara
(1987)
Sreedharante Onnam Thirumurivu
as Kumaran
(1987)
Cheppu
as Karunakaran Nair
(1987)
Adimakal Udamakal
as Govindan
(1987)
(1987)
(1987)
(1987)
(1987)
Vamban
as Rajan Muthalali
(1987)
Ithrayum Kalam
as Mani
(1987)
(1986)
Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam
as Adv. P. Sreedharan Nair
(1986)
Nandi Veendum Varika
as Chathukutty
(1986)
Thalavattam
as Thirumeni
(1986)
Gandhinagar 2nd Street
as Novelist
(1986)
Pappan Priyappetta Pappan
as Singapore Antappan
(1986)
Aavanazhi
as Vishwanathan
(1986)
Sukhamo Devi
as Rajasekharan
(1986)
(1986)
Ice Cream
as Doctor
(1986)
(1986)
Love Story
as Sreedharan
(1986)
(1985)
Boeing Boeing
as M. T. E. Damodaran
(1985)
Guruji Oru Vakku
as Workshop Owner
(1985)
Onnanam Kunnil Oradi Kunnil
as Col. P. K. Nair
(1985)
(1985)
Anubandham
as Joseph
(1985)
Koodum Thedi
as Easo
(1985)
Eeran Sandhya
as Gopalan
(1985)
Naayakan
as Murari Dance Master
(1985)
(1984)
Poochakkoru Mookkuthi
as Adv. Sankaran Kutty
(1984)
Aduthaduthu
as Adiyodi
(1984)
Vanitha Police
as Chelleppan Pilla
(1984)
Appunni
as Adhikari
(1984)
Muthodu Muthu
as Thekkedathu Krishna Karnavar
(1984)
(1984)
Ivide Thudangunnu
as Old Man at the Hotel
(1984)
(1984)
(1984)
Aksharangal
as Writer Kumaran
(1984)
Manasariyathe
as Sankaran
(1984)
Adiyozhukkukal
as Joseph
(1984)
Manithali
as Musthafakka
(1984)
(1984)
(1983)
Thaalam Thettiya Tharattu
as Velupilla
(1983)
Kinnaram
as V.N Nair
(1983)
(1983)
(1983)
Iniyenkilum
as Narasimha Pai Govinda Pai
(1983)
Asthram
as Nanu
(1983)
Mandanmar Londonil
as Kunjunni Mash
(1983)
(1983)
Onnu Chirikku
as Ananthapadmanabhan Iyer
(1983)
Nathi Muthal Nathi Vare
as Velu Mooppan
(1983)
(1983)
Justice Raja
as Raman Nair
(1983)
(1982)
Kurukkante Kalyanam
as Thrivikraman
(1982)
Ormakkayi
as Father
(1982)
Aarambham
as Velu
(1982)
Mazhanilavu
as Sankara Pillai
(1982)
Ilakkangal
as Valiyachan
(1982)
(1982)
Idavela
as Nambeesan
(1982)
Ee Nadu
as Kuttyahamed
(1982)
(1982)
(1982)
Innalenkil Nale
as Kannan
(1982)
(1982)
(1982)
(1982)
Ponmudy
as Keshavan
(1982)
(1982)
(1981)
Vida Parayum Munpe
as Panicker
(1981)
Thrishna
as Parameswaran
(1981)
(1981)
(1981)
Thenum Vayambum
as Varier
(1981)
Sanchari
as Sankaran
(1981)
(1981)
(1981)
(1980)
(1980)
Air Hostess
as Shankara Panicker
(1980)
(1980)
Angaadi
as Karunakaran
(1980)
(1980)
Ithikkara Pakky
as Muthayyan
(1980)
Akalangalil Abhayam
as Panikkar
(1980)
(1980)
(1979)
Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum
as Jameela's Father (Malayalam)
(1979)
Ulkadal
as Father Chenadan
(1979)
Rakthamillatha Manushyan
as Appayya / Mathai
(1978)
Madanolsavam
as D'Cruz
(1978)
(1978)
Avalude Ravukal
as Damodaran
(1978)
(1978)
(1978)
(1978)
(1978)
(1978)
(1978)
(1978)
(1977)
Jagadguru Aadisankaran
as Moorkkathu Namboothiri
(1977)
(1977)
(1977)
Itha Ivide Vare
as Shivaraman Nair
(1977)
(1977)
(1977)
(1977)
(1977)
(1977)
(1977)
(1976)
(1976)
Madhuram Thirumadhuram
as Nair
(1976)
(1976)
(1976)
(1976)
(1976)
(1976)
(1976)
(1976)
(1976)
Pick Pocket
as Krishna Kurup
(1976)
(1976)
(1976)
(1976)
Panchami
as Yohannan
(1975)
(1975)
(1975)
(1975)
(1975)
(1975)
Love Marriage
as Major Nair
(1974)
Nellu
as Damoradara Varrier
(1974)
(1974)
Poonthenaruvi
as Isaac
(1974)
Bhoomidevi Pushpiniyayi
as Pachupilla
(1974)
(1974)
(1974)
(1973)
(1973)
(1973)
Nirmalyam
as Ravunni Nair
(1973)
Thekkan Kattu
as Gowri's Father
(1973)
(1973)
(1973)
Agnathavasam
as Kochuraman
(1973)
(1973)
(1973)
(1972)
(1972)
(1972)
Aaradimanninte Janmi
as Storekeeper Shankara Kurup
(1972)
Theerthayathra
as Krishnan Ashan
(1972)
Brahmachari
as Unnithan
(1972)
(1972)
(1972)
(1972)
Punarjanmam
as Ashan
(1972)
Maaya
as Veluppillai
(1972)
(1972)
(1971)
(1971)
Vilakku Vangiya Veena
as Sankarappillai
(1971)
Lankadahanam
as Adiyodi
(1971)
Karakanakadal
as Peelipochan
(1971)
Inquilab Zindabad
as Neerkunnam Neelaambaran
(1971)
(1971)
(1971)
Anubhavangal Palichakal
as Kochunni
(1971)
Vithukal
as Achuthan Nair
(1971)
Poompatta
as Astrologer
(1970)
Lottery Ticket
as Velappan
(1970)
Nizhalattam
as Kumaran
(1970)
Aranazhika Neram
as Geevarghese
(1970)
(1970)
(1970)
(1969)
Kadalpalam
as Sreedharan Pillai
(1969)
Adimakal
as Shanku Ammavan
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
Kanoor Deluxe
as Kammath
(1969)
(1968)
(1968)
Viruthan Shanku
as Naanu
(1967)
Cochin Express
as Madhava Menon
(1967)
Ramanan
as Krishnan Nair
(1967)
Iruttinte Athmavu
as Achuthan Nair (house servant)
(1967)
(1964)
Pazhassi Raja
as Unni Moosa