Filmography
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Known For
Aapthamitra Dr. Vijay (2004) -
Yajamana Shankar / Ganesha (2000) -
Nagara Haavu Ramachari (1972) -
Known For
Ashaant Vishnu (1993) -
Actor
Aaptharakshaka Dr Vijay / Captain (2010) -
School Master (2010) -
Bellary Naga Nagamanikya (2009) -
Ee Bandhana (2007) -
Mathad Mathadu Mallige Hoovaiah (2007) -
Kshana Kshana DCP Vishnu (Guest Appearance) (2007) -
Ekadantha (2007)
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Sirivantha (2006)
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Neenello Naanalle Siri's brother (2006)
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Navarasa Villager # 1 (2005) -
Bada Beta (2005)
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![Aapthamitra]( "Aapthamitra")
Aapthamitra Dr. Vijay (2004) -
![Kadamba]( "Kadamba")
Kadamba (2004) -
Vishnu Putra (2004)
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Hrudayavantha (2003)
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Parva (2002)
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![Simhadriya Simha]( "Simhadriya Simha")
Simhadriya Simha Narasimhe Gowda 'Simha' / Simha Jr. (2002) -
![Kotigobba]( "Kotigobba")
Kotigobba Nanjunda / Jai Simha (2001) -
Diggajaru Wodeya (2001)
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Deepavali (2000)
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![Yajamana]( "Yajamana")
Yajamana Shankar / Ganesha (2000) -
![Nanna Hendthi Chennagiddale]( "Nanna Hendthi Chennagiddale")
Nanna Hendthi Chennagiddale (2000) -
![Soorappa]( "Soorappa")
Soorappa (2000) -
Main Khunkar Yodha (2000)
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Premotsava (1999)
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![Surya Vamsha]( "Surya Vamsha")
Surya Vamsha Sathyamurthy and Kanakamurthy (Dual role) (1999) -
Veerappa Nayaka Veerappanayaka (1999)
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![Habba]( "Habba")
Habba (1999) -
![Yaare Neenu Cheluve]( "Yaare Neenu Cheluve")
Yaare Neenu Cheluve Vishnu (in a guest appearance) (1998) -
Hendthigeltheeni (1998)
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![The Terrorist]( "The Terrorist")
The Terrorist Thyagu (1998) -
Simhada Guri (1998)
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Nishyabda (1998)
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Janani Janma Bhoomi (1997)
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Ellaranthalla Nanna Ganda (1997)
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Karnataka Suputhra (1996)
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Jeevanadhi (1996)
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Hello Daddy (1996)
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Time Bomb (1996)
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![Kottereshi Kanasu]( "Kottereshi Kanasu")
Kottereshi Kanasu Education Minister of Karnataka (1996) -
Dhani Vishnuvardhan (1996)
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Appaji (1996)
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![Baap ji]( "Baap ji")
Baap ji (1996) -
Balina Jyothi (1996)
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Thumbida Mane (1995)
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![Nishkarsha]( "Nishkarsha")
Nishkarsha ATS Commando Ajay (1995) -
Yama Kinkara (1995)
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Halunda Thavaru (1994)
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![Zaalim]( "Zaalim")
Zaalim Inspector Mohan (1994) -
Vaishakada Dinagalu (1993)
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Sangharsha (1993)
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![Nanendu Nimmavane]( "Nanendu Nimmavane")
Nanendu Nimmavane (1993) -
![Manikantana Mahime]( "Manikantana Mahime")
Manikantana Mahime Ayyappa (1993) -
![Ashaant]( "Ashaant")
Ashaant Vishnu (1993) -
![Swami Ayappa Shabarimalai]( "Swami Ayappa Shabarimalai")
Swami Ayappa Shabarimalai (1993) -
![Harakeya Kuri]( "Harakeya Kuri")
Harakeya Kuri Sidlingu (1992) -
![Ravi Varma]( "Ravi Varma")
Ravi Varma (1992) -
Rajadhi Raja (1992)
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![Kauravar]( "Kauravar")
Kauravar Haridas (1992) -
![Neenu Nakkare Haalu Sakkare]( "Neenu Nakkare Haalu Sakkare")
Neenu Nakkare Haalu Sakkare (1991) -
![Lion Jagapathy Rao]( "Lion Jagapathy Rao")
Lion Jagapathy Rao (1991) -
![Jagadeka Veera]( "Jagadeka Veera")
Jagadeka Veera (1991) -
![Police Mattu Dada]( "Police Mattu Dada")
Police Mattu Dada Inspector Dhanush / Vishnu Pratap Rai (dual role) (1991) -
![Inspector Dhanush]( "Inspector Dhanush")
Inspector Dhanush Inspector Dhanush / Vishnu Pratap Rai (Vishnu Dada) (1991) -
![Shiva Shankar]( "Shiva Shankar")
Shiva Shankar (1990) -
Mathe Hadithu Kogile (1990)
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![Mutthina Haara]( "Mutthina Haara")
Mutthina Haara Achchappa (1990) -
Doctor Krishna (1989)
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Ondagi Baalu (1989)
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Rudra (1989)
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![Hridaya Geethe]( "Hridaya Geethe")
Hridaya Geethe (1989) -
Deva (1989)
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![Olavina Asare]( "Olavina Asare")
Olavina Asare (1988) -
December 31st (1988)
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![Suprabhata]( "Suprabhata")
Suprabhata (1988) -
![Mithileya Seetheyaru]( "Mithileya Seetheyaru")
Mithileya Seetheyaru (1988) -
![Krishna Rukmini]( "Krishna Rukmini")
Krishna Rukmini (1988) -
![Nammoora Raja]( "Nammoora Raja")
Nammoora Raja (1988) -
Jana Nayaka (1988)
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![Dada]( "Dada")
Dada (1988) -
![Satyam Shivam Sundaram]( "Satyam Shivam Sundaram")
Satyam Shivam Sundaram (1987) -
![Jeevana Jyothi]( "Jeevana Jyothi")
Jeevana Jyothi (1987) -
![Jayasimha]( "Jayasimha")
Jayasimha Jayasimha (1987) -
![Aaseya Bale]( "Aaseya Bale")
Aaseya Bale (1987) -
![Shubha Milana]( "Shubha Milana")
Shubha Milana (1987) -
![Saubhagya Lakshmi]( "Saubhagya Lakshmi")
Saubhagya Lakshmi (1987) -
![Karunamayi]( "Karunamayi")
Karunamayi (1987) -
Verukal Thedi (1987)
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![Premaloka]( "Premaloka")
Premaloka (Guest Appearance) (1987) -
Sardar Dharmanna (1987)
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Main Hoon Aflatoon (1987)
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Satya Jyothi (1986)
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![Katha Nayaka]( "Katha Nayaka")
Katha Nayaka (1986) -
Ee Jeeva Ninagagi (1986)
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![Krishna Nee Begane Baaro]( "Krishna Nee Begane Baaro")
Krishna Nee Begane Baaro (1986) -
![Karna]( "Karna")
Karna (1986) -
Malaya Marutha Vishwa (1986)
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![Viduthalai]( "Viduthalai")
Viduthalai (1986) -
Nee Thanda Kanike (1985)
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Mareyada Manikya (1985)
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![Veeradhi Veera]( "Veeradhi Veera")
Veeradhi Veera (1985) -
![Nee Bareda Kadambari]( "Nee Bareda Kadambari")
Nee Bareda Kadambari (1985) -
![Mahapurusha]( "Mahapurusha")
Mahapurusha (1985) -
Nanna Prathigne (1985)
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Kartavya (1985)
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![Sri Raghavendra]( "Sri Raghavendra")
Sri Raghavendra (1985) -
![Eetti]( "Eetti")
Eetti (1985) -
![Jeevana Chakra]( "Jeevana Chakra")
Jeevana Chakra Ranga (1985) -
Mazhakkala Megham (1985)
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![Rudranaga]( "Rudranaga")
Rudranaga (1984) -
![Prachanda Kulla]( "Prachanda Kulla")
Prachanda Kulla Shiva (1984) -
![Endina Ramayana]( "Endina Ramayana")
Endina Ramayana Shankar (1984) -
![Chanakya]( "Chanakya")
Chanakya (1984) -
Aradhane (1984)
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Madhuve Madhu Tamashe Nodu Ganesha (1984)
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![Huli Hejje]( "Huli Hejje")
Huli Hejje (1984) -
Khaidi (1984)
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Sardar Ramudu (1984)
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Purnandayya Shishyulu Katha (1984)
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Ek Naya Itihas (1984)
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![Police Papanna]( "Police Papanna")
Police Papanna (in a Guest Appearance) (1984) -
Inquilab Ke Baad (1984)
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![Bandhana]( "Bandhana")
Bandhana (1984) -
![Benki Birugali]( "Benki Birugali")
Benki Birugali (1984) -
![Simha Garajane]( "Simha Garajane")
Simha Garajane (1983) -
Sididedda Sahodara Dileep / Pradeep (1983)
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Kalluveene Nudiyitu (1983)
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![Gandharvagiri]( "Gandharvagiri")
Gandharvagiri (1983) -
Chinnadanta Maga Guruprasad (1983)
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Onde Guri (1983)
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Gandugalli Rama (1983)
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![Urige Upakari]( "Urige Upakari")
Urige Upakari (1982) -
![Suvarna Sethuve]( "Suvarna Sethuve")
Suvarna Sethuve (1982) -
![Jimmy Gallu]( "Jimmy Gallu")
Jimmy Gallu (1982) -
![Pedda Gedda]( "Pedda Gedda")
Pedda Gedda (1982) -
![Sahasa Simha]( "Sahasa Simha")
Sahasa Simha Pratap (1982) -
![Karmika Kallanalla]( "Karmika Kallanalla")
Karmika Kallanalla (1982) -
Naga Kala Bhairava (1981)
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Preetisi Nodu (1981)
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![Mane Mane Kathe]( "Mane Mane Kathe")
Mane Mane Kathe (1981) -
![Maha Prachandaru]( "Maha Prachandaru")
Maha Prachandaru (1981) -
![Snehitara Saval]( "Snehitara Saval")
Snehitara Saval (1981) -
![Guru Shishyaru]( "Guru Shishyaru")
Guru Shishyaru Maharaj (1981) -
Avala Hejje (1981)
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Black Cobra (1981)
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![Adima Changala]( "Adima Changala")
Adima Changala (1981) -
Simha Jodi (1980)
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Nanna Rosha Nooru Varusha (1980)
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Mazhalai Pattalam (1980)
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Kalinga (1980)
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Hanthakana Sanchu (1980)
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Driver Hanumanthu (1980)
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Makkala Sainya (1980)
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![Rama Parashurama]( "Rama Parashurama")
Rama Parashurama (1980) -
Bangarada Jinke (1980)
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Rahasya Rathri Hero (1980)
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![Biligiriya Bandalalli]( "Biligiriya Bandalalli")
Biligiriya Bandalalli (1980) -
![Vijaya Vikram]( "Vijaya Vikram")
Vijaya Vikram (1979) -
![Manini]( "Manini")
Manini (1979) -
Nentaro Gantu Kallaro (1979)
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![Na Niruvude Ninagangi]( "Na Niruvude Ninagangi")
Na Niruvude Ninagangi (1979) -
Diler (1979)
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![Asadhya Aliya]( "Asadhya Aliya")
Asadhya Aliya (1979) -
![Siritanakke Saval]( "Siritanakke Saval")
Siritanakke Saval (1978) -
![Sandarbha]( "Sandarbha")
Sandarbha (1978) -
Pratima (1978)
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Nanna Prayashchitta (1978)
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![Madhura Sangama]( "Madhura Sangama")
Madhura Sangama (1978) -
![Hombisilu]( "Hombisilu")
Hombisilu Dr. Nataraj (1978) -
![Bhale Huduga]( "Bhale Huduga")
Bhale Huduga (1978) -
![Amarnath]( "Amarnath")
Amarnath (1978) -
![Sneha Sedu]( "Sneha Sedu")
Sneha Sedu (1978) -
![Vasanthalakshmi]( "Vasanthalakshmi")
Vasanthalakshmi (1978) -
Muyyige Muyyi (1978)
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Chor Ka Bhai Chor (1978)
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![Kiladi Jodi]( "Kiladi Jodi")
Kiladi Jodi (1978) -
Vamsajyothi (1978)
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![Singaporenalli Raja Kulla]( "Singaporenalli Raja Kulla")
Singaporenalli Raja Kulla Raja (1978) -
![Kiladi Kittu]( "Kiladi Kittu")
Kiladi Kittu Kittu (1978) -
Srimanthana Magalu (1977)
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![Sose Thanda Saubhagya]( "Sose Thanda Saubhagya")
Sose Thanda Saubhagya (1977) -
![Shani Prabhava]( "Shani Prabhava")
Shani Prabhava (1977) -
![Kittu Puttu]( "Kittu Puttu")
Kittu Puttu Kittu (1977) -
![Chinna Ninna Muddaduve]( "Chinna Ninna Muddaduve")
Chinna Ninna Muddaduve (1977) -
![Bayasade Banda Bhagya]( "Bayasade Banda Bhagya")
Bayasade Banda Bhagya (1977) -
![Nagarahole]( "Nagarahole")
Nagarahole (1977) -
![Galate Samsara]( "Galate Samsara")
Galate Samsara Vasudevan (1977) -
![Sahodarara Saval]( "Sahodarara Saval")
Sahodarara Saval Kiran (1977) -
![Pellade Bomma]( "Pellade Bomma")
Pellade Bomma (1976) -
![Makkala Bhagya]( "Makkala Bhagya")
Makkala Bhagya Shekhar (1976) -
![Bangarada Gudi]( "Bangarada Gudi")
Bangarada Gudi (1976) -
Devaru Kotta Vera (1975)
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![Kalla Kulla]( "Kalla Kulla")
Kalla Kulla Mahesh 'Kalla' (1975) -
![Hosilu Mettida Hennu]( "Hosilu Mettida Hennu")
Hosilu Mettida Hennu (1975) -
![Onderupa Eradu Guna]( "Onderupa Eradu Guna")
Onderupa Eradu Guna (1975) -
![Lakshmi Nirdoshi]( "Lakshmi Nirdoshi")
Lakshmi Nirdoshi (1975) -
Koodi Balona (1975)
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![Bhagya Jyothi]( "Bhagya Jyothi")
Bhagya Jyothi (1975) -
![Naga Kanye]( "Naga Kanye")
Naga Kanye (1975) -
![Professor Huchuraya]( "Professor Huchuraya")
Professor Huchuraya Venu (1974) -
![Devara Gudi]( "Devara Gudi")
Devara Gudi Sundar (1974) -
![Anna Attige]( "Anna Attige")
Anna Attige Ravi (1974) -
![Bhootayyana Maga Ayyu]( "Bhootayyana Maga Ayyu")
Bhootayyana Maga Ayyu Gulla (1974) -
![Seetheyalla Savithri]( "Seetheyalla Savithri")
Seetheyalla Savithri Shankara (1973) -
![Mane Belagida Sose]( "Mane Belagida Sose")
Mane Belagida Sose (1973) -
![Devaru Kotta Thangi]( "Devaru Kotta Thangi")
Devaru Kotta Thangi (1973) -
![Alaigal]( "Alaigal")
Alaigal (1973) -
![Gandhada Gudi]( "Gandhada Gudi")
Gandhada Gudi Anand (1973) -
![Nagara Haavu]( "Nagara Haavu")
Nagara Haavu Ramachari (1972) -
Actor
![Vamsha Vriksha]( "Vamsha Vriksha")
Vamsha Vriksha (1971) -
Soundtrack
![Kiladi Kittu]( "Kiladi Kittu")
Kiladi Kittu (1978) -
Music DepartmentSididedda Sahodara (1983)
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![Kiladi Kittu]( "Kiladi Kittu")
Kiladi Kittu (1978)
All Filmography
Awards
3 wins & 1 nomination.Did You Know
Quotes
Being affectionate and loving is the key to success.
Trademark
Silver bracelet in his left hand.
Nickname
Sahasasimha
Star Sign
Virgo
Personal Details
Born
Sampath Kumar
Mysore, Karnataka, India
Died
(age 57)
Mysore, Karnataka, India
Height:
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