Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
September 18, 1950
Died
December 30, 2009
Age
59
Place of Birth
Mysore, Karnataka, India
Popularity
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Vishnuvardhan
Acting
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…
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Sampath Kumar · Vishnuvardhan
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Filmography
2016
Nagarahavu
Movie · King Nagaraja (created with CGI)
10.0
2010
Aptharakshaka
Movie · Dr. Vijay
6.7
2010
School Master
Movie
0.0
2009
Bellary Naga
Movie
0.0
2009
Namyajamanru
Movie
0.0
2007
Ee Bandhana
Movie · Harish Raj
2.0
2007
Maathaad Maathaadu Mallige
Movie · Hoovaiah
5.7
2007
Ekadanta
Movie
0.0
2006
Sirivantha
Movie
0.0
2006
Neenello Nanalle
Movie
0.0
2005
Vishnu Sena
Movie
0.0
2005
Varsha
Movie
0.0
2004
Jyeshta
Movie
0.0
2004
Sahukara
Movie · Sahukara Raja Mahendra Varma
0.0
2004
Apthamitra
Movie
8.2
2004
Malla
Movie · Self - Narrator (voice)
0.0
2004
Kadamba
Movie · Madhukeshawara Kadamba
0.0
2003
Hrudayavantha
Movie
0.0
2003
Raja Narasimha
Movie
0.0
2002
Simhadriya Simha
Movie · Narasimha Gowda and Chikka
6.0
2002
Jameendarru
Movie
0.0
2002
Parva
Movie
0.0
2001
Kotigobba
Movie · Nanjunda
9.0
2001
Diggajaru
Movie · Wodeya
0.0