People
Vishnuvardhan
- Name: Vishnuvardhan
- Birthday: 1950-09-18
- Also known as: Sampath Kumar,Vishnuvardhan
- Place of birth: Mysore, Karnataka, India
- Popularity: 0.2421
Biography:
Sampath Kumar (18 September 1950 – 30 December 2009), known by his stage name Vishnuvardhan, was an Indian actor who worked predominantly in Kannada cinema besides also having sporadically appeared in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu and Malayalam language films. Vishnuvardhan has a prolific career spanning over four decades, during which he has acted in more than 220 films. A popular cultural icon of Karnataka, and holds the status of a matinée idol among the Kannada diaspora. He is popularly called as Sahasa Simha, Dada and The Angry Young Man of Kannada Cinema. Vishnuvardhan's contributions to Kannada cinema have been praised by his contemporaries in the Indian film industry. The Government of... Read More
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| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Nagarahavu as King Nagaraja (created with CGI) | 2016-10-16 |
| Aptharakshaka as Dr. Vijay | 2010-02-18 |
| School Master | 2010-01-22 |
| Bellary Naga | 2009-10-09 |
| Namyajamanru | 2009-02-27 |
| Ee Bandhana as Harish Raj | 2007-12-21 |
| Maathaad Maathaadu Mallige as Hoovaiah | 2007-08-24 |
| Ekadanta | 2007-03-16 |
| Sirivantha | 2006-09-28 |
| Neenello Nanalle | 2006-07-08 |
| Vishnu Sena | 2005-12-22 |
| Varsha | 2005-04-22 |
| Jyeshta | 2004-12-17 |
| Sahukara as Sahukara Raja Mahendra Varma | 2004-09-24 |
| Apthamitra | 2004-08-27 |
| Malla as Self - Narrator (voice) | 2004-02-27 |
| Kadamba as Madhukeshawara Kadamba | 2004-01-16 |
| Hrudayavantha | 2003-10-02 |
| Raja Narasimha | 2003-03-21 |
| Simhadriya Simha as Narasimha Gowda and Chikka | 2002-06-07 |
| Jameendarru | 2002-04-03 |
| Parva | 2002-01-18 |
| Kotigobba as Nanjunda | 2001-11-16 |
| Diggajaru as Wodeya | 2001-01-26 |
| Yajamana as Shankar/Ganesha (Dual Role) | 2000-12-01 |
| Nan Hendthi Chennagiddale | 2000-11-30 |
| Deepavali | 2000-05-08 |
| Soorappa as Soorappa | 2000-03-27 |
| Okkadu Chaalu | 2000-01-01 |
| Premotsava | 1999-10-22 |
| Suryavamsha as Sathyamurthy/Kanakamurthy (Dual Role) | 1999-09-01 |
| Habba as Vishnu | 1999-04-16 |
| Veerappa Nayaka | 1999-01-01 |
| Hendithghelthini | 1998-09-15 |
| Simhada Guri | 1998-05-14 |
| Yaare Neenu Cheluve | 1998-04-22 |
| Nishyabdha as Major Vishwanath | 1998-03-10 |
| Laali | 1997-10-07 |
| Ellaranthalla Nanna Ganda | 1997-04-29 |
| Janani Janmabhoomi | 1997-02-17 |
| Mangala Suthra | 1997-01-01 |
| Jeevanadi | 1996-09-10 |
| Baalina Jyothi | 1996-08-12 |
| Dhani | 1996-05-13 |
| Appaji | 1996-01-04 |
| Karnataka Suputhra | 1996-01-04 |
| Hello Daddy | 1996-01-01 |
| Himapatha | 1995-11-22 |
| Karulina Kudi | 1995-09-28 |
| Thumbida Mane | 1995-05-02 |
| Bangarada Kalasha | 1995-04-20 |
| Mojugara Sogasugara | 1995-03-03 |
| Zaalim as Inspector Mohan | 1994-12-09 |
| Kiladigalu | 1994-10-07 |
| Halunda Tavaru | 1994-08-12 |
| Kotreshi Kanasu | 1994-07-22 |
| Mahakshathriya | 1994-06-03 |
| Samrat | 1994-05-04 |
| Kunthi Puthra | 1994-03-08 |
| Time Bomb | 1994-02-04 |
| Vishnu Vijaya | 1993-11-26 |
| Ashaant as Vishnu | 1993-11-26 |
| Manikantana Mahime | 1993-09-20 |
| Raayaru Bandaru Maavana Manege as Vishnu | 1993-07-26 |
| Nanendu Nimmavane | 1993-05-19 |
| Nishkarsha as Ajay Kumar | 1993-01-01 |
| Sangharsha | 1993-01-01 |
| Ithu Manjukaalam as Pauli | 1993-01-01 |
| Harakeya Kuri | 1992-09-01 |
| Belliyappa Bangarappa | 1992-08-27 |
| Ravi Varma | 1992-06-04 |
| Kauravar as Haridas I.P.S. | 1992-02-11 |
| Police Matthu Dada | 1991-12-20 |
| Inspector Dhanush | 1991-12-20 |
| Jagadeka Veera | 1991-11-12 |
| Neenu Nakkare Haalu Sakkare | 1991-04-16 |
| Lion Jagapathi Rao | 1991-01-14 |
| Mathe Hadithu Kogile as Anand | 1990-09-20 |
| Muthina Haara | 1990-08-22 |
| Shivashankar as Shivu / Shankar | 1990-03-28 |
| Ganeshana Maduve as Self | 1990-01-01 |
| Hrudaya Geethe | 1989-02-09 |
| Deva | 1989-01-01 |
| Daada as Daada | 1988-11-07 |
| Krishna Rukmini | 1988-08-31 |
| Jana Nayaka | 1988-05-17 |
| Nammoora Raja | 1988-04-19 |
| Suprabhatha as Vijay Kumar | 1988-01-01 |
| Shubha Milana | 1987-09-10 |
| Jeevana Jyothi | 1987-08-10 |
| Jayasimha | 1987-05-21 |
| Sowbhagya Lakshmi as Shyam / Chandru | 1987-01-28 |
| Krishna Nee Begane Baaro | 1986-09-10 |
| Viduthalai as Amar | 1986-04-11 |
| Karna | 1986-01-10 |
| Nee Thanda Kanike | 1985-12-24 |
| Sri Raghavendrar as Sri Yogenthra Tirtha | 1985-09-01 |
| Eetti | 1985-08-30 |
| Nee Bareda Kadambari | 1985-06-19 |
| Maduve Maadu Thamashe Nodu as Ganesha | 1984-12-28 |
| Aaradhane as Rajesh | 1984-11-30 |
| Huli Hejje | 1984-07-20 |
| Khaidi | 1984-05-29 |
| Police Papanna as Guest Appearance | 1984-03-06 |
| Prachanda Kulla | 1984-01-18 |
| Bandhana as Dr. Harish | 1984-01-01 |
| Benki Birugali as Vishnu | 1984-01-01 |
| Simha Gharjane | 1983-12-27 |
| Onde Guri | 1983-03-09 |
| Jimmy Gallu | 1982-09-20 |
| Sahasa Simha as Prathap | 1982-01-01 |
| Karmika Kallanalla | 1982-01-01 |
| Pedda Gedda | 1982-01-01 |
| Snehithara Saval | 1981-09-23 |
| Maha Prachandaru | 1981-07-13 |
| Avala Hejje | 1981-02-24 |
| Mane Mane Kathe | 1981-01-01 |
| Driver Hanumanthu | 1980-12-08 |
| Bangarada Jinke | 1980-10-07 |
| Rahasya Rathri | 1980-08-03 |
| Makkala Sainya | 1980-05-09 |
| Kalinga as Prabhakar/ Ranga | 1980-03-11 |
| Vijay Vikram | 1979-09-06 |
| Asadhya Aliya as Ashok | 1979-03-16 |
| Singaporenalli Raja Kulla as Raja | 1978-12-27 |
| Amarnath as Guest Appearance | 1978-10-27 |
| Vasantha Lakshmi as Chandru | 1978-10-06 |
| Kiladi Jodi as George | 1978-09-15 |
| Sneha Sedu | 1978-07-28 |
| Muyyige Muyyi as Sanjay | 1978-04-21 |
| Sirithanakke Saval | 1978-04-11 |
| Kiladi Kittu as Kittu | 1978-03-03 |
| Hombisilu as Dr. Nataraj | 1978-01-27 |
| Kittu Puttu as Kittu | 1977-12-16 |
| Sahodarara Savaal as Kiran | 1977-09-16 |
| Chinna Ninna Muddaduve | 1977-05-16 |
| Nagarahole | 1977-03-18 |
| Bangarada Gudi as Vijay | 1976-08-21 |
| Hosilu Mettida Hennu | 1976-01-01 |
| Bhagya Jyothi | 1975-08-11 |
| Naga Kanye | 1975-08-07 |
| Onde Roopa Eradu Guna | 1975-07-30 |
| Kalla Kulla as Mahesh aka Kalla | 1975-06-28 |
| Boothayyana Maga Ayyu as Gulla | 1974-03-07 |
| Gandhada Gudi as Anand | 1973-09-21 |
| Seetheyalla Savithri | 1973-07-25 |
| Alaigal as Inspector Raju | 1973-01-01 |
| Naagarahaavu as Ramachari | 1972-12-29 |
| Vamsha Vriksha as credited as "Kumar" | 1971-04-01 |
