Dwarakish

    Dwarakish

    Acting

    August 19, 1942
    Died April 16, 2024 (81 years old)
    Hunasur, Mysore

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    Acting Credits

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    Bungle Shama Rao Dwarakanath (19 August 1942 – 16 April 2024), known by his stage name Dwarakish was an Indian actor, comedian and filmmaker who predominantly worked in Kannada cinema in addition to few Tamil, Telugu and Hindi films. Starting his career as a supporting actor in Veera Sankalpa (1964) and co-producer for the film Mamatheya Madilu in 1966, Dwarakish went on to work over five decades in cinema. He debuted as a director with the film Nee Bareda Kadambari (1985). Fondly remembered as...

    Known For

    Filmography

    Aatagara

    Aatagara

    2015

    4.2
    Maanikya

    Maanikya

    2014

    as Self

    5.2
    Weekend With Ramesh

    Weekend With Ramesh

    2014

    as Himself

    5
    Vishnuvardhana

    Vishnuvardhana

    2011

    as Colonel (Bharathi's father)

    5.9
    Bisile

    Bisile

    2010

    Cheluvina Chilipili

    Cheluvina Chilipili

    2009

    Jothe Jotheyali

    Jothe Jotheyali

    2006

    Apthamitra

    Apthamitra

    2004

    8.2
    Khushi

    Khushi

    2003

    Baalina Jyothi

    Baalina Jyothi

    1996

    Shiv Bhola Bhandari

    1995

    10
    Hello Sister

    Hello Sister

    1995

    Kidnap

    Kidnap

    1995

    Giddu Daada

    Giddu Daada

    1995

    Rasika

    Rasika

    1994

    Kiladigalu

    Kiladigalu

    1994

    Mandyada Gandu

    Mandyada Gandu

    1994

    Muddina Maava

    Muddina Maava

    1993

    Raayaru Bandaru Maavana Manege

    Raayaru Bandaru Maavana Manege

    1993

    as Shyam

    Server Somanna

    Server Somanna

    1993

    Africadalli Sheela

    Africadalli Sheela

    1986

    8
    Maduve Maadu Thamashe Nodu

    Maduve Maadu Thamashe Nodu

    1984

    as Mohan

    Prachanda Kulla

    Prachanda Kulla

    1984

    Police Papanna

    Police Papanna

    1984

    7
    Gedda Maga

    Gedda Maga

    1983

    10
    Geluvu Nannade

    Geluvu Nannade

    1983

    Jimmy Gallu

    Jimmy Gallu

    1982

    Pedda Gedda

    Pedda Gedda

    1982

    Shankar Sundar

    Shankar Sundar

    1982

    Prema Mathsara

    Prema Mathsara

    1982

    Maava Sose Savaal

    Maava Sose Savaal

    1982

    Snehada Sankole

    Snehada Sankole

    1982

    Mane Mane Kathe

    Mane Mane Kathe

    1981

    Avala Hejje

    Avala Hejje

    1981

    Point Parimala

    Point Parimala

    1980

    as Vamana

    8
    Kulla Kulli

    Kulla Kulli

    1980

    as Krishna alias Kulla

    Nyaya Neethi Dharma

    Nyaya Neethi Dharma

    1980

    Auto Raja

    Auto Raja

    1980

    9
    Asadhya Aliya

    Asadhya Aliya

    1979

    as Sathyananda

    8
    Preethi Madu Thamashe Nodu

    Preethi Madu Thamashe Nodu

    1979

    as Sundar

    8
    Vijay Vikram

    Vijay Vikram

    1979

    Maathu Tappada Maga

    1978

    6.5
    Vasantha Lakshmi

    Vasantha Lakshmi

    1978

    7
    Singaporenalli Raja Kulla

    Singaporenalli Raja Kulla

    1978

    as Venugopal

    10
    Kiladi Jodi

    Kiladi Jodi

    1978

    as Guest Appearance

    8
    Balu Aparoopa Nam Jodi

    Balu Aparoopa Nam Jodi

    1978

    Sirithanakke Saval

    Sirithanakke Saval

    1978

    Halli Haida

    Halli Haida

    1978

    Pavanaganga

    Pavanaganga

    1977

    Sahodarara Savaal

    Sahodarara Savaal

    1977

    as Raja

    8
    Kittu Puttu

    Kittu Puttu

    1977

    as Puttu / Kutti

    9
    Bhaagyavantharu

    Bhaagyavantharu

    1977

    as Subbu

    9
    Dhanalakshmi

    Dhanalakshmi

    1977

    Galaate Samsaara

    1977

    as Muthanna

    4
    Bahaddur Gandu

    Bahaddur Gandu

    1976

    as Panju's friend

    9.5
    Hudugatada Hudugi

    Hudugatada Hudugi

    1976

    Hosilu Mettida Hennu

    Hosilu Mettida Hennu

    1976

    Kalla Kulla

    Kalla Kulla

    1975

    as Ramesh 'Kulla'

    10
    Bhaktha Kumbara

    Bhaktha Kumbara

    1974

    9.7
    Maga Mommaga

    Maga Mommaga

    1974

    as Anand Rao's Son

    7
    Mahadeshwara Pooja Phala

    Mahadeshwara Pooja Phala

    1974

    Doorada Betta

    Doorada Betta

    1973

    9
    Devaru Kotta Thangi

    Devaru Kotta Thangi

    1973

    10
    Kranthiveera

    Kranthiveera

    1972

    Kulla Agent 000

    Kulla Agent 000

    1972

    Bangaarada Manushya

    Bangaarada Manushya

    1972

    9.4
    Nanda Gokula

    Nanda Gokula

    1972

    10
    Janma Rahasya

    Janma Rahasya

    1972

    9.5
    Nyayave Devaru

    Nyayave Devaru

    1971

    as Mugur Mukunda

    8
    Sri Krishna Rukmini Sathyabhama

    Sri Krishna Rukmini Sathyabhama

    1971

    as Makaranda

    8
    Thayi Devaru

    Thayi Devaru

    1971

    Baala Bandhana

    Baala Bandhana

    1971

    C.I.D. Rajanna

    C.I.D. Rajanna

    1970

    as Mallanna

    8
    Baalu Belagithu

    Baalu Belagithu

    1970

    9.5
    Mayor Muthanna

    Mayor Muthanna

    1969

    as Ranga

    9
    Bedi Bandavalu

    Bedi Bandavalu

    1968

    Bhaagyada Baagilu

    Bhaagyada Baagilu

    1968

    as Hanumantha

    7
    Lakshadheeshwara

    Lakshadheeshwara

    1968

    8
    Gandhinagara

    Gandhinagara

    1968

    as Prabhakara

    Lagnapathrike

    Lagnapathrike

    1967

    as Ganesha

    8
    Dhana Pishachi

    Dhana Pishachi

    1967

    6

    Shri Purandaradasaru

    1967

    8
    Maduve Madi Nodu

    Maduve Madi Nodu

    1965

    as Simhadri

    7
    Sathya Harishchandra

    Sathya Harishchandra

    1965

    as disciple of Kalakoushika

    7.5