
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.
Acted in 241
1990s
- 1998
Sundara Killadi
Malliyannan
Meenathil Thalikettu
Durga's husband
Harikrishnans
Kunjikelu
Kusruthi Kuruppu
Captain
- 1997
Aaram Thamburan
Ezhuthachan
Oral Mathram
Tea Shop Owner
Aniyathipraavu
Ramachandran Nair
- 1996
Thooval Kottaram
Advocate
- 1995
Mazhayethum Munpe
Uma's father
Spadikam
Judge
Alancheri Thamprakkal
Chekutti
- 1994
Santhanagopalam
Movie
Minnaram
Iyer
Thenmavin Kombath
Kannayyan
Pingami
Muthappan
- 1993
Golanthara Vartha
Panchayat President
Aagneyam
Madhavan’s ammavan
Chenkol
Krishnan Nair
Midhunam
Sethu's Maternal Uncle
Devasuram
Kuttikrishnan Nair
Kabuliwala
Nayarettan
Aayirappara
Movie
Sopanam
Marar
- 1992
Ponnaranthottathe Rajavu
Madhava Menon
Vietnam Colony
Insane Man
Pappayude Swantham Appoos
Movie
Aayushkalam
Fernandez
Johnnie Walker
Principal
Kasarkode Khaderbhai
Pachalam Pappachan
Snehasagaram
Movie
Kaazhchakkappuram
Madhavan Pillai
- 1991
Nettippattam
Achuthan Nair
Sandhesam
Kumarapillai
Godfather
Achamma's Advocate
Uncle Bun
Ittiyachan
Anaswaram
Movie
Mukhachithram
Sunanda's Father
Kizhakkunarum Pakshi
Movie
Kakkathollayiram
Movie
Adayalam
Panicker
Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu
Movie
Ennum Nanmakal
Movie
Amina Tailors
Movie
Aakasha Kottayile Sultan
Pillaichan
- 1990
Kuruppinte Kanakku Pustakom
Padmanabhan Nair
Kouthuka Varthakal
Aswathy's Father
Mindapoochakku Kalyanam
Balaraman Pillai
Mukham
Kesavan Nair
Kalikkalam
Ramani's Uncle
Thazhvaram
Nanu
His Highness Abdullah
Palace Secretary
Sasneham
Padmanabhan Nair
Thalayana Manthram
Thankappan
1980s
- 1989
Mazhavilkavadi
Kuriya Varkey
Ulsavapittennu
Pangunni Nair
Mrigaya
Shankunni
Ramji Rao Speaking
Manager
Kireedam
Krishnan Nair
Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal
College Principal
Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam
Pisharodi
Vadakkunokkiyantram
Thalathil Chanthu Nair
Adikkurippu
Adv. Krishna Kurup
- 1988
Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu
Madhavan Nair
Daisy
Malayalam Teacher
- 1987
Achuvettante Veedu
Movie
Cheppu
Karunakaran Nair
Vrutham
Movie
Nadodikkattu
Ramankutty
Sarvakalashala
Fr. Chanakathara
Adimakal Udamakal
Govindan
Oru Minnaminunginte Nurunguvettam
Menon
Sreedharante Onnam Thirumurivu
Kumaran
Thoovanathumbikal
Radha's Father
- 1986
Thalavattam
Thirumeni
Oppam Oppathinoppam
Movie
Aavanazhi
Vishwanathan
Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam
Adv. P. Sreedharan Nair
Sukhamo Devi
Rajasekharan
Ninnishtam Ennishtam
Movie
Manasilloru Manimuthu
Movie
Pappan Priyappetta Pappan
Singapore Antappan
Love Story
Sreedharan
- 1985
Guruji Oru Vakku
Workshop Owner
Gayathridevi Ente Amma
Movie
Boeing Boeing
M. T. E. Damodaran
Onnanam Kunnil Oradi Kunnil
Col. P. K. Nair
Koodum Thedi
Easo
Anubandham
Joseph
Naayakan
Murari Dance Master
Thammil Thammil
Movie
Eeran Sandhya
Gopalan
- 1984
Aduthaduthu
Adiyodi
Muthodu Muthu
Thekkedathu Krishna Karnavar
Appunni
Adhikari
Poochakkoru Mookkuthi
Adv. Sankaran Kutty
Kaliyil Alpam Karyam
Movie
Adiyozhukkukal
Joseph
Paavam Poornima
Movie
Manasariyathe
Sankaran
- 1983
Changatham
House Owner
Asthram
Nanu
Engane Nee Marakkum
Movie
Iniyenkilum
Narasimha Pai Govinda Pai
Mandanmar Londonil
Kunjunni Mash
Kinnaram
V.N Nair
Maniyara
Movie
Onnu Chirikku
Ananthapadmanabhan Iyer
Rathilayam
Movie
Oru Madapravinte Katha
Movie
- 1982
Chiriyo Chiri
Movie
Kakka
Movie
Njan Onnu Parayatte
Movie
Ormakkayi
Father
Aarambham
Velu
Ponmudy
Keshavan
Kurukkante Kalyanam
Thrivikraman
Enthino Pookunna Pookal
Movie
Idavela
Nambeesan
Ee Nadu
Kuttyahamed
Anthiveyilile Ponnu
Movie
Nagamadathu Thampuratti
Movie
Mazhanilavu
Sankara Pillai
- 1981
Thrishna
Parameswaran
Maniyanpilla Adhava Maniyanpilla
Movie
Oppol
Movie
Sanchari
Sankaran
- 1980
Vaiki Vanna Vasantham
Movie
Karimpana
Movie
Meen
Movie
Moorkhan
Movie
Ithikkara Pakky
Muthayyan
Benz Vasu
Movie
Angaadi
Karunakaran
Air Hostess
Shankara Panicker
1970s
- 1979
Ulkadal
Father Chenadan
Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum
Jameela's Father (Malayalam)
Rakthamillatha Manushyan
Appayya / Mathai
- 1978
Nakshathrangale Kaaval
Movie
Eeta
Movie
Uthrada Rathri
Movie
Aval Viswasthayayirunnu
Movie
Avalude Ravukal
Damodaran
Anumodhanam
Movie
Madanolsavam
D'Cruz
Kudumbam Namukku Sreekovil
Movie
Bandhanam
Movie
- 1977
Oonjaal
Movie
Guruvayoor Kesavan
Movie
Aadhya Paadam
Movie
Jagadguru Aadisankaran
Moorkkathu Namboothiri
Satyavan Savithri
Movie
Ormakal Marikkumo?
Movie
The Tolling of the Bells
Movie
Sreedevi
Movie
Madhura Swapanam
Movie
- 1976
Kamadhenu
Movie
Innale Innu
Movie
Pick Pocket
Krishna Kurup
Nee Ente Lahari
Movie
Ponni
Movie
Missi
Movie
Mohiniyattom
Movie
Udyaanalakshmi
Movie
Swimming Pool
Movie
Aruthu
Movie
Samasya
Movie
Appooppan
Movie
Panchami
Yohannan
Agni Pushpam
Movie
- 1975
Cheenavala
Konthi
Raasaleela
Movie
Utsavam
Sankaran
Raagam
Movie
Hello Darling
Movie
Love Marriage
Major Nair
Chuvanna Sandhyakal
Movie
Babu Mon
Movie
- 1974
Panchathanthram
Movie
Poonthenaruvi
Isaac
Kanyakumari
Movie
Chattakkari
Movie
Jeevikkan Marannupoya Sthree
Panikker
Pattabhishekam
Movie
Bhoomidevi Pushpiniyayi
Pachupilla
Nellu
Damoradara Varrier
- 1973
Chaayam
Movie
Madhavikutty
Movie
Thekkan Kattu
Gowri's Father
Nirmalyam
Ravunni Nair
Sasthram Jayichu Manushyan Thottu
Kurup
Pacha Nottukal
Movie
Achani
Banker Menon
Football Champion
Movie
Agnathavasam
Kochuraman
Chukku
Movie
- 1972
Theerthayathra
Krishnan Ashan
Lakshyam
Movie
Brahmachari
Unnithan
Snehadeepame Mizhi Thurakku
Movie
Punarjanmam
Ashan
Miss Mary
Movie
Chemparathy
Movie
Sambhavami Yuge Yuge
Movie
Maaya
Veluppillai
Kandavarundo
Movie
Aaradimanninte Janmi
Storekeeper Shankara Kurup
Nrithasala
Movie
- 1971
Vilakku Vangiya Veena
Sankarappillai
Inquilab Zindabad
Neerkunnam Neelaambaran
Thapaswini
Movie
Karakanakadal
Peelipochan
Aabhijathyam
Movie
Anubhavangal Palichakal
Kochunni
Raakuyil
Movie
Vithukal
Achuthan Nair
Poompatta
Astrologer
- 1970
Aranazhika Neram
Geevarghese
Thriveni
Movie
Lottery Ticket
Velappan
Priya
Movie
Vazhve Mayam
Movie
Nizhalattam
Kumaran
1960s
- 1969
Danger Biscuit
Movie
Kadalpalam
Sreedharan Pillai
Aalmaram
Movie
Adimakal
Shanku Ammavan
Kanoor Deluxe
Kammath
- 1968
Padunna Puzha
Movie
Bharyamar Sookshikkuka
Movie
Viruthan Shanku
Naanu
- 1967
Cochin Express
Madhava Menon
Ramanan
Krishnan Nair