Shani Mahadevappa
Acting
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Acting Credits
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.
Known For
Filmography
Jagath Kiladi
1998
Maathina Malla
1998
Shivaranjani
1997
Janumada Jodi
1996
Dhani
1996
Muddina Aliya
1996
Bal Nan Maga
1995
Swathi
1994
Odahuttidavaru
1994
Jana Mecchida Maga
1993
Suryodaya
1993
Bhagavan Sri Saibaba
1993
Akasmika
1993
as Vaikuntaiah
Aathma Bandhana
1992
Guru Brahma
1992
Chithralekha
1992
Halli Rambhe Belli Bombe
1991
Navathare
1991
Modada Mareyalli
1991
Gandanige Thakka Hendthi
1991
Poli Kitty
1990
Shivashankar
1990
Ramarajyadalli Rakshasaru
1990
Mathsara
1990
Nammoora Hammeera
1990
Chakravarthy
1990
Mutthinantha Manushya
1989
Thayigobba Karna
1988
Jayasimha
1987
Jeevana Jyothi
1987
Nee Thanda Kanike
1985
Aahuthi
1985
Maduve Maadu Thamashe Nodu
1984
Chalisuva Modagalu
1982
Point Parimala
1980
Naa Ninna Bidalaare
1979
Asadhya Aliya
1979
Huliya Halina Mevu
1979
as Biddaiah
Shankar Guru
1978
as Satish
Operation Diamond Racket
1978
as Waiter in a hotel
Thaayige Thakka Maga
1978
as Servant in Kumar's House
Babruvahana
1977
as Hamsa Dhwaja
Girikanye
1977
Sanaadi Appanna
1977
Olavu Geluvu
1977
as Purushottam
Premada Kanike
1976
Bahaddur Gandu
1976
Badavara Bandhu
1976
Daari Thappida Maga
1975
Trimurthy
1975
as Rajaram's House Servant
Bangarada Panjara
1974
Sampatthige Savaal
1974
Bhaktha Kumbara
1974
as Gnanadeva
Bidugade
1973
as Thammayya
Swayamvara
1973
as Basappa
Doorada Betta
1973
Mooruvare Vajragalu
1973
as Shakuni
Baala Bandhana
1971
Bengaluru Mail
1968