Shankar

Known For: Acting
Born: July 30, 1960
Place of Birth: Thrissur, Kerala, India

Shankar

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.

Filmography

Himuchri

2025

Bad Boyz

2024 · Prem Menon

Ezhuthola

2024 · Rajendra Nath

Bhramam

2021 · Uday Kumar / Uday

Viswasam Athalle Ellam

2015 · ASI Lucas

Manal Naharam

2015 · Director

Akashangalil

2015

Sand City

2015 · Ibrahim Rabbani, Director

Naku Penta Naku Taka

2014 · Balakrishnan Iyer

Ms. Lekha Tharoor Kaanunnathu

2013 · Village Doctor

Hotel California

2013 · Aby Mathew

Hide n' Seek

2012 · Niranjan

Banking Hours 10 to 4

2012 · Fernandez

Oomakkuyil Padumbol

2012

Father's Day

2012 · Ram Menon

Casanovva

2012 · Ajay

China Town

2011 · Jayakrishnan

Ividam Swargamanu

2009 · Sudheer

Keralotsavam Mission 2009

Keralotsavam Mission 2009

2009 · Director

Robo

2008

Cycle

2008 · Jayashankar

Bhadra

2001

Sravu

2001 · Hassan Marakkar

Guru

1997 · Singer (cameo appearance)

Thakshasila

1995

Manathe Kottaram

1994 · Director Shankar

Gandharvam

1993 · Chandran

Thayamma

1991 · Rangarajan

Abhimanyu

1991 · Shekhar

Kizhakkunarum Pakshi

Kizhakkunarum Pakshi

1991 · Gopikrishna

Bhadrachitta

1989

Unni

1989

Aalippazhangal

1987 · Sudheer

Ithrayum Kalam

1987 · Sulaiman

Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi

1986 · Balu

Oppam Oppathinoppam

1986

Nimishangal

1986

Sukhamo Devi

1986 · Nandan

Adukkan Entheluppam

Adukkan Entheluppam

1986 · Satheeshan

Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu

Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu

1986 · Gopan

Dheem Tharikida Thom

1986 · Suresh Menon

Oru Kudakeezhil

Oru Kudakeezhil

1985

Vannu Kandu Keezhadakki

Vannu Kandu Keezhadakki

1985

Sammelanam

1985 · Ramankutty

Boeing Boeing

1985 · Cameo

Onnanam Kunnil Oradi Kunnil

1985 · Anand

Aram + Aram = Kinnaram

1985 · Balan

Vasantha Sena

1985 · Mahesh Varma

Oru Nokku Kanan

1985 · Shankar

Parayanumvayya Parayathirikkanumvayya

1985 · TG Raveendran

Archana Aaradhana

Archana Aaradhana

1985 · Vimal Kumar

Onningu Vannengil

Onningu Vannengil

1985 · Baby

Nerariyum Nerathu

Nerariyum Nerathu

1985 · Rajeev

Oru Sandesam Koodi

Oru Sandesam Koodi

1985

Choodatha Pookkal

Choodatha Pookkal

1985 · Ravi

Punnaram Cholli Cholli

1985 · Aravind

Itha Innu Muthal

Itha Innu Muthal

1984 · Shankar

Arante Mulla Kochu Mulla

Arante Mulla Kochu Mulla

1984 · Bank Manager Omanakkuttan

Muthodu Muthu

1984 · Anil

Anthichuvappu

1984

Paavam Krooran

1984 · Sub Inspector Madhusoodanan

Ethirppukal

1984 · Ravi

Poochakkoru Mookkuthi

1984 · Shyam

Athirathram

1984 · Abu

Thirakil Alppam Samayam

1984 · Rahim

Vanitha Police

1984 · Actor Shankar

Odaruthammava Aalariyam

1984 · Prem

Aarorumariyathe

Aarorumariyathe

1984 · Raju

Umanilayam

1984 · Vinod

Veendum Chalikkunna Chakram

1984 · Vinayan

Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla

1983 · Shankar

Engane Nee Marakkum

1983 · Premkumar

Marakkillorikkalum

1983 · Pradeep

Kodunkattu

1983 · Rajan

Mortuary

1983 · Venu

Sandhyakku Virinja Poovu

1983 · Thilakan

Coolie

1983 · Sethu

Samrambham

1983 · Raghu

Hello Madras Girl

1983

Bhookambam

1983

Veena Poovu

1983

Anuraagakkodathi

1982

Pooviriyum Pulari

Pooviriyum Pulari

1982

Padayottam

1982 · Chandru

Kaaliya Mardhanam

Kaaliya Mardhanam

1982 · Ramu

Ente Mohangal Poovaninju

1982 · Shyam

Oothikachiya Ponnu

1981 · Vishwanathan

Kadathu

1981 · Rajappan

Palangal

1981 · Ravi

Manjil Virinja Pookkal

1980 · Prem Kishan

Oru Thalai Raagam

1980 · Raja

Sarapancharam

1979 · Baby's Friend

Kla Kla Klee Klee Nazriya Thirinjunookki

Kla Kla Klee Klee Nazriya Thirinjunookki

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Eric

— · Director

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