Shani Mahadevappa

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

Modada Mareyalli

Babruvahana

Aathma Bandhana

Chithralekha

Girikanye

Naa Ninna Bidalaare

Sanaadi Appanna

Huliya Halina Mevu

All Movies (57)

• Maathina Malla1998
• Jagath Kiladi1998
• Shivaranjani1997
• Janumada Jodi1996
• Dhani1996
• Bal Nan Maga1995
• Odahuttidavaru1994
• Swathi1994
• Bhagavan Sri Saibaba1993
• Akasmika1993 · as Vaikuntaiah
• Jana Mecchida Maga1993
• Suryodaya1993
• Guru Brahma1992
• Aathma Bandhana1992
• Chithralekha1992
• Halli Rambhe Belli Bombe1991
• Navathare1991
• Modada Mareyalli1991
• Chakravarthy1990
• Poli Kitty1990
• Ramarajyadalli Rakshasaru1990
• Shivashankar1990
• Nammoora Hammeera1990
• Mathsara1990
• Mutthinantha Manushya1989
• Thayigobba Karna1988
• Jeevana Jyothi1987
• Jayasimha1987
• Nee Thanda Kanike1985
• Aahuthi1985
• Maduve Maadu Thamashe Nodu1984
• Chalisuva Modagalu1982
• Point Parimala1980
• Huliya Halina Mevu1979 · as Biddaiah
• Asadhya Aliya1979
• Naa Ninna Bidalaare1979
• Thaayige Thakka Maga1978 · as Servant in Kumar's House
• Operation Diamond Racket1978 · as Waiter in a hotel
• Shankar Guru1978 · as Satish
• Olavu Geluvu1977 · as Purushottam
• Sanaadi Appanna1977
• Girikanye1977
• Babruvahana1977 · as Hamsa Dhwaja
• Badavara Bandhu1976
• Bahaddur Gandu1976
• Premada Kanike1976
• Trimurthy1975 · as Rajaram's House Servant
• Daari Thappida Maga1975
• Bhaktha Kumbara1974 · as Gnanadeva
• Sampatthige Savaal1974
• Bangarada Panjara1974
• Mooruvare Vajragalu1973 · as Shakuni
• Doorada Betta1973
• Swayamvara1973 · as Basappa
• Bidugade1973 · as Thammayya
• Baala Bandhana1971
• Bengaluru Mail1968