Raja Shankar
Raja Shankar | |
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Born | |
Died | 22 July 1987 | (aged 55)
Nationality | Indian |
Other names | Rajashankar |
Occupation | Film actor |
Spouse | B.R. Shanthakumari |
Children | 5 |
Raja Shankar or Rajashankar was an Indian film actor in the Kannada film industry.[1][2][3][4] Some of the notable films of Raja Shankar as an actor include Bhakta Kumbara (1974), Sampathige Saval (1974), Sri Srinivasa Kalyana (1974).
Career
Raja Shankar has been part of more than 50 movies in Kannada.[5]
Most people remember his "Hathiram Bavaji" role from Srinivaasa Kalyana movie and the Maharaja's role from Bahadur Gandu movie.
Personal life
His family lives in Malleswaram, Bangalore. There is a park and playground named after him at 1st Cross, Malleswaram, Bangalore. His youngest daughter Chaya contested in the 17th Lok Sabha elections from Tumakuru representing the political party of actor Upendra and got 4,398 votes.[citation needed]
Selected filmography
- Bahaddur Gandu (1976)
- Premada Kanike (1976)
- Daari Tappida Maga (1975)
- Mayura (1975)
- Bangaarada Panjara (1974)
- Hoo Bisilu (1971)
- Kasturi Nivasa (1971)
- Manassiddare Marga (1967)
- Sri Purandara Dasaru (1967)
- Mangala Muhurta (1964)
- Abba Aa Hudugi (1959)
- Malli Maduve (1963)
- Manassiddare Marga
- Saaku Magalu
- Hoobisilu
- Signalman Siddappa
- Aarada Gaaya (1980)
- Hemareddi Mallamma (1974)
- Kanya Rathna
- Vaagdaana
- "Broker Bheeshmaachaari"
- Daari Tappida Naga
- Kitthuru Chennamma
sampattige saval(1974)
See also
References
- ^ "A charming off screen persona". thehindu.com. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- ^ "14 Brilliant Supporting Actors in Kannada Who Were (Are) Nothing Less Than A Hero in the Movie". metrosaga.com. Archived from the original on 25 July 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- ^ "60 years of Romance with the Camera". starofmysore.com. Archived from the original on 25 July 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- ^ "Movie review: Kasturi Nivasa". bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 25 July 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- ^ "Raja shankar". chiloka.com. Archived from the original on 25 July 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
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