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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.
Top Filmography

7.8
Babruvahana
1977 // MOVIE

7.8
Sampatthige Savaal
1974 // MOVIE

8.7
Mooruvare Vajragalu
1973 // MOVIE

8.7
Daari Thappida Maga
1975 // MOVIE

8.7
Premada Kanike
1976 // MOVIE

8.7
Shankar Guru
1978 // MOVIE

9.0
Operation Diamond Racket
1978 // MOVIE

9.5
Bidugade
1973 // MOVIE

9.0
Swayamvara
1973 // MOVIE

9.0
Doorada Betta
1973 // MOVIE

9.0
Bangarada Panjara
1974 // MOVIE

9.5
Bhaktha Kumbara
1974 // MOVIE

10.0
Trimurthy
1975 // MOVIE

9.5
Bahaddur Gandu
1976 // MOVIE

9.5
Badavara Bandhu
1976 // MOVIE