Dwarakish
Indian actor, director, producer · India · On the map · Actors · Lived 1942 to 2024 · aged 81
Bungle Shama Rao Dwarakanath, known by his stage name Dwarakish, was an Indian actor, comedian and filmmaker who predominantly worked in Kannada cinema in addition to few Tamil and Hindi films.
Dwarakish is read about 97 times a day, in 7 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 10 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
2024Died16 April 20242017NTR National AwardAward2015
AatagaraFilm2014
Weekend With RameshSeries, Himself2012
ChaarulathaFilm, Producer2007Dr. Vishnuvardhan AwardAward2004
ApthamitraFilm, Producer1987
Dance Raja DanceFilm, Director, Writer1984
GangvaaFilm, Producer1980
Auto RajaFilm1978
Kiladi JodiFilm, Guest Appearance1977
BhaagyavantharuFilm, Producer1975
Kalla KullaFilm, Ramesh 'Kulla'1973
Devaru Kotta ThangiFilm1971
Nyayave DevaruFilm, Mugur Mukunda1970
Baalu BelagithuFilm1968
LakshadheeshwaraFilm1965
Sathya HarishchandraFilm, disciple of Kalakoushika1942Born19 August 1942
AatagaraFilm2014
Weekend With RameshSeries, Himself2012
ChaarulathaFilm, Producer2007Dr. Vishnuvardhan AwardAward2004
ApthamitraFilm, Producer1987
Dance Raja DanceFilm, Director, Writer1984
GangvaaFilm, Producer1980
Auto RajaFilm1978
Kiladi JodiFilm, Guest Appearance1977
BhaagyavantharuFilm, Producer1975
Kalla KullaFilm, Ramesh 'Kulla'1973
Devaru Kotta ThangiFilm1971
Nyayave DevaruFilm, Mugur Mukunda1970
Baalu BelagithuFilm1968
LakshadheeshwaraFilm1965
Sathya HarishchandraFilm, disciple of Kalakoushika1942Born19 August 1942People around Dwarakish
Close ties
Vishnuvardhan Dwarakish produced Kittu Puttu (1977)
Rajinikanth Dwarakish produced Adutha Varisu and Gangvaa
Sridevi Dwarakish produced Adutha Varisu (1983)
Priyamani Dwarakish produced Chaarulatha (2012)
Dr. Rajkumar Dwarakish produced Bhagyavantharu (1977)
Manorama Dwarakish produced Adutha Varisu (1983)
Aarathi Also in Bahaddur Gandu and Nyayave Devaru- Thoogudeepa Srinivas Also in Kalla Kulla and Bahaddur Gandu
Leelavathi Also in Bhakta Kumbara and Kalla Kulla
C. V. Rajendran Also in Kittu Puttu (1977)- Shakti Prasad Also in Sahodarara Savaal and Kiladi Jodi
- Siddalingaiah Directed Mayor Muthanna and Nyayave Devaru
Manjula Also in Galaate Samsaara and Point Parimala
Balakrishna Also in Bangaarada Manushya and Bahaddur Gandu
Bhavana Dwarakish produced Vishnuvardhana (2011)- Silk Smitha Dwarakish produced Adutha Varisu (1983)
Prithviraj Sukumaran Dwarakish directed Arputha Theevu (2007)
Sudeepa Dwarakish produced Vishnuvardhana (2011)- Soundarya Dwarakish produced Apthamitra (2004)
- B. V. Radha Also in Lagnapathrike and Bangaarada Manushya
Saranya Ponvannan Dwarakish produced Chaarulatha (2012)
Mallika Kapoor Dwarakish directed Arputha Theevu (2007)
V. Ravichandran Dwarakish directed Rasika (1994)- Chiranjeevi Sarja Dwarakish produced Aatagara (2015)
Filmography 40
143 credits on file
Television 1
Media & music
Awards
About this person
Starting his career as a supporting actor in Veera Sankalpa (1964) and co-producer for the film Mamatheya Madilu in 1966, Dwarakish went on to work over five decades in cinema. He debuted as a director with the film Nee Bareda Kadambari (1985).
Country
India
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1942 to 2024 · aged 81