Sankaradi
Sankaradi | |
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Portrait of Sankaradi | |
| Born | Kanakku Chembakaraman Parameswaran Pillai Chandrashekaran Menon 14 July 1924 |
| Died | 8 October 2001 (aged 77) |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Years active | 1963 – 1998 |
| Spouse | Sharada |
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| Awards | Kerala State Film Awards 1970, 1971 - Second Best Actor |
Paravoor memana Kanakku Chembakaraman Parameswaran Chandrashekara Menon, better known by his screen name Sankaradi (14 July 1924 – 8 October 2001), was an Indian actor. He was a veteran Malayalam comedian and character artist, who had over 700 Malayalam films to his credit. He dominated the Malayalam film scene in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s as a comedian along with Adoor Bhasi and Bahadoor. Later, he switched to character roles.