Shani Mahadevappa
Known for
Acting
Life
1933 – 2021 (aged 87)
Born in
Mandya, Karnataka, India
Credits
59 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
Babruvahana
21 Jan 1977
Sampatthige Savaal
31 May 1974
Mooruvare Vajragalu
07 Dec 1973
Bhaktha Kumbara
30 Aug 1974
Daari Thappida Maga
28 Feb 1975
Premada Kanike
05 Mar 1976
Shankar Guru
17 Feb 1978
Operation Diamond Racket
11 Aug 1978
Filmography
1997
1995
1993
- Bhagavan Sri Saibaba
- Akasmikaas Vaikuntaiah
- Jana Mecchida Maga
- Suryodaya
1988
1980
1979
1978
- Thaayige Thakka Magaas Servant in Kumar's House
- Operation Diamond Racketas Waiter in a hotel
- Shankar Guruas Satish
1977
- Olavu Geluvuas Purushottam
- Sanaadi Appanna
- Girikanye
- Babruvahanaas Hamsa Dhwaja
1975
- Trimurthyas Rajaram's House Servant
- Daari Thappida Maga
1974
1973
- Mooruvare Vajragaluas Shakuni
- Doorada Betta
- Swayamvaraas Basappa
- Bidugadeas Thammayya