Shani Mahadevappa (1933[1] – 3 January 2021)[2] was an Indian actor in the Kannada film industry. His films include Shankar Guru (1978), Kaviratna Kalidasa (1983), Sri Srinivasa Kalyana (1974), Shivashankar (1990), Guru Brahma (1992).[citation needed]
Shani Mahadevappa | |
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![]() Mahadevappa as Dindima kavi in Kaviratna Kalidasa in 1983 | |
Born | Mahadevappa 1933 |
Died | (aged 88) Bengaluru, Karnataka |
Occupation | Actor |
Children | 2 |
Mahadevappa first became a theatre actor and worked in many theatrical groups including Gubbi Veeranna's company. His role of Lord Shani in the play Shani Prabhava brought him wider recognition and he became known as Shani Mahadevappa.[1]
Mahadevappa has been part of more than 500 movies in Kannada.his native is belakavadi malavalli taluk mandya dist.in his early acting career he played lots of dramas with great legend DR raj kumar all over karnataka[citation needed]
Mahadevappa died from complications of COVID-19 in Bengaluru on 3 January 2021, at age 88, during the COVID-19 pandemic in India.[3] He is survived by his son and daughter.[4]
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