Shani Mahadevappa
Born: 1933-03-19 in Mandya, Karnataka, India
Died: 2021-01-03
Known For: Acting
Biography
Shivaprakash, known by his screen name Shani Mahadevappa (19 March 1933 – 3 January 2021), was an Indian actor who worked in Kannada cinema. Having made his acting debut on stage in the 1950s, he became popular for his portrayal of deity Shani in Shanishwara Mahatme. His film career began with Sri Dharmasthala Mahathme (1962) and was known for his portrayal of supporting characters, notably the poet Dindima in Kaviratna Kalidasa (1983). He appeared in over 400 films.
Filmography
1997
1995
1994
1993
- Akasmika as Vaikuntaiah
- Bhagavan Sri Saibaba
- Suryodaya
- Jana Mecchida Maga
1988
1987
1985
1982
1980
1979
- Asadhya Aliya
- Naa Ninna Bidalaare
- Huliya Halina Mevu as Biddaiah
1978
- Operation Diamond Racket as Waiter in a hotel
- Thaayige Thakka Maga as Servant in Kumar's House
- Shankar Guru as Satish
1977
- Babruvahana as Hamsa Dhwaja
- Sanaadi Appanna
- Olavu Geluvu as Purushottam
- Girikanye
1975
- Trimurthy as Rajaram's House Servant
- Daari Thappida Maga
1974
- Bhaktha Kumbara as Gnanadeva
- Bangarada Panjara
- Sampatthige Savaal
1973
- Bidugade as Thammayya
- Swayamvara as Basappa
- Mooruvare Vajragalu as Shakuni
- Doorada Betta