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