
Shani Mahadevappa
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 19, 1933
- Died
- January 3, 2021 (aged 87)
- Birthplace
- Mandya, Karnataka, India
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
Filmography

Jagath Kiladi
Movie

Maathina Malla
Movie

Shivaranjani
Movie

Janumada Jodi
Movie

Dhani
Movie

Muddina Aliya
Movie

Bal Nan Maga
Movie

Swathi
Movie

Odahuttidavaru
Movie

Jana Mecchida Maga
Movie

Suryodaya
Movie

Bhagavan Sri Saibaba
Movie

Akasmika
Movie · as Vaikuntaiah

Aathma Bandhana
Movie

Guru Brahma
Movie

Chithralekha
Movie
Hatamari Hennu Kiladi Gandu
Movie

Halli Rambhe Belli Bombe
Movie
Navathare
Movie

Modada Mareyalli
Movie

Gandanige Thakka Hendthi
Movie

Poli Kitty
Movie

Shivashankar
Movie

Ramarajyadalli Rakshasaru
Movie

Mathsara
Movie

Nammoora Hammeera
Movie

Chakravarthy
Movie

Mutthinantha Manushya
Movie

Thayigobba Karna
Movie

Jayasimha
Movie

Jeevana Jyothi
Movie

Nee Thanda Kanike
Movie

Aahuthi
Movie

Maduve Maadu Thamashe Nodu
Movie

Chalisuva Modagalu
Movie

Point Parimala
Movie

Naa Ninna Bidalaare
Movie

Asadhya Aliya
Movie

Huliya Halina Mevu
Movie · as Biddaiah

Shankar Guru
Movie · as Satish

Operation Diamond Racket
Movie · as Waiter in a hotel

Thaayige Thakka Maga
Movie · as Servant in Kumar's House

Babruvahana
Movie · as Hamsa Dhwaja

Girikanye
Movie

Sanaadi Appanna
Movie

Olavu Geluvu
Movie · as Purushottam

Premada Kanike
Movie

Bahaddur Gandu
Movie

Badavara Bandhu
Movie

Daari Thappida Maga
Movie

Trimurthy
Movie · as Rajaram's House Servant

Bangarada Panjara
Movie

Sampatthige Savaal
Movie

Bhaktha Kumbara
Movie · as Gnanadeva

Bidugade
Movie · as Thammayya

Swayamvara
Movie · as Basappa

Doorada Betta
Movie

Mooruvare Vajragalu
Movie · as Shakuni

Baala Bandhana
Movie

Bengaluru Mail
Movie