J. C. Ramaswamy (19 May 1928 – 2 August 1986), known by his screen name Shakti Prasad, was an Indian actor who appeared in Kannada films in mostly villainous roles. In a career spanning close to 20 years, he appeared in over 200 films including landmark films such as Immadi Pulikeshi (1967) and Antha (1981).[1]

Shakti Prasad
Born	J. C. Ramaswamy (1928-05-19)19 May 1928 Jekkenahalli, Madhugiri, Tumkur District, Kingdom of Mysore, British India
Died	2 August 1986(1986-08-02) (aged 58) Bangalore, India
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1967–1986
Spouse(s)	Lakshmi Devi
Children	3, including Kishore Sarja and Arjun Sarja
Relatives	Chiranjeevi Sarja (grandson) Dhruva Sarja (grandson) Aishwarya Arjun (granddaughter)

He is the father of actor Arjun Sarja and grandfather of actors Chiranjeevi Sarja, Dhruva Sarja and Aishwarya Arjun.[2][3]

Partial filmography

• Immadi Pulikeshi (1967)
• Jedara Bale (1968)
• Goa Dalli CID 999 (1968)
• Boregowda Bangalorige Banda (1970)...Hulikunte Hanuma
• Bhale Huchcha (1972)
• Kulla Agent 000 (1972)
• Bangaarada Panjara (1974)
• Mayura (1975)...Narasimhadutta / Jada
• Beluvalada Madilalli (1975)
• Babruvahana (1977)
• Singaporenalli Raja Kulla (1978)...Gopinath Rao
• Kiladi Jodi (1978)
• Nanobba Kalla (1979)...Shankarappa
• Huliya Haalina Mevu (1979)...Muthanna
• Bhakta Siriyala (1980)
• Antha (1981)...CID Chief
• Haalu Jenu (1982)
• Sahasa Simha (1982)...Chakravarthy
• Khadeema Kallaru (1982)
• Chakravyuha (1983)...Lakshman Rao
• Eradu Nakshatragalu (1983)
• Samayada Gombe (1984)

References

External links

• Shakti Prasad at IMDb

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