Shankar
Biography
Shanker Panicker is an Indian actor, film director and producer who has worked in Malayalam and Tamil films. He has acted in nearly 200 films and was a leading actor in Malayalam cinema during the 1980s and was also a lead youth hero in Tamil cinema at that time. Shankar's debut Tamil film Oru Thalai Ragam, and Malayalam debut, Manjil Virinja Pookkal, completed a theatrical run of 365 and 250 days respectively. He is often referred as the Romantic hero of Malayalam films.
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Acting History
2025
Himuchri
2024Bad Boyz as Prem Menon
2021Bhramam as Uday Kumar / Uday
2015Viswasam Athalle Ellam as ASI Lucas
2015Sand City as Ibrahim Rabbani
2015Akashangalil
2014Naku Penta Naku Taka as Balakrishnan Iyer
2013Ms. Lekha Tharoor Kaanunnathu as Village Doctor
2013Hotel California as Aby Mathew
2012Hide n' Seek as Niranjan
2012Banking Hours 10 to 4 as Fernandez
2012Father's Day as Ram Menon
2012Oomakkuyil Padumbol
2012Casanovva as Ajay
2011China Town as Jayakrishnan
2009Ividam Swargamanu as Sudheer
2008Robo
2008Cycle as Jayashankar
1997Guru as Singer (cameo appearance)
1995Thakshasila
1994Manathe Kottaram as Director Shankar
1993Gandharvam as Chandran
1991Thayamma as Rangarajan
1991Kizhakkunarum Pakshi as Gopikrishna
1991Abhimanyu as Shekhar
1989Unni
1987Aalippazhangal as Sudheer
1987Ithrayum Kalam as Sulaiman
1986Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi as Balu
1986Oppam Oppathinoppam
1986Nimishangal
1986Sukhamo Devi as Nandan
1986Adukkan Entheluppam as Satheeshan
1986Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu as Gopan
1986Dheem Tharikida Thom as Suresh Menon
1985Oru Kudakeezhil
1985Vannu Kandu Keezhadakki
1985Boeing Boeing as Cameo
1985Vasantha Sena as Mahesh Varma
1985Aram + Aram = Kinnaram as Balan
1985Onnanam Kunnil Oradi Kunnil as Anand
1985Oru Nokku Kanan as Shankar
1985Parayanumvayya Parayathirikkanumvayya as TG Raveendran
1985Archana Aaradhana
1985Nerariyum Nerathu as Rajeev
1985Oru Sandesam Koodi
1985Choodatha Pookkal as Ravi
1985Punnaram Cholli Cholli as Aravind
1984Itha Innu Muthal as Shankar
1984Arante Mulla Kochu Mulla as Bank Manager Omanakkuttan
1984Muthodu Muthu as Anil
1984Anthichuvappu
1984Ethirppukal as Ravi
1984Poochakkoru Mookkuthi as Shyam
1984Thirakil Alppam Samayam as Rahim
1984Athirathram as Abu
1984Vanitha Police as Actor Shankar
1984Odaruthammava Aalariyam as Prem
1984Aarorumariyathe as Raju
1984Umanilayam as Vinod
1984Veendum Chalikkunna Chakram as Vinayan
1983Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla as Shankar
1983Engane Nee Marakkum as Premkumar
1983Marakkillorikkalum as Pradeep
1983Kodunkattu as Rajan
1983Mortuary as Venu
1983Sandhyakku Virinja Poovu as Thilakan
1983Coolie as Sethu
1983Hello Madras Girl
1983Bhookambam
1983Veena Poovu
1982Anuraagakkodathi
1982Pooviriyum Pulari
1982Kaaliya Mardhanam as Ramu
1982Padayottam as Chandru
1982Ente Mohangal Poovaninju as Shyam
1981Oothikachiya Ponnu as Vishwanathan
1981Kadathu as Rajappan
1981Palangal as Ravi
1980Manjil Virinja Pookkal as Prem Kishan
1980Oru Thalai Raagam as Raja
1979Sarapancharam as Baby's Friend