Dr. Vishnuvardhan

Dr. Vishnuvardhan Profile

Name

Dr. Vishnuvardhan

Original/Other Name

Sampath Kumar, SahasaSimha

Meaning of his name

Lord Vishnu

Date of Birth and place

18th September, 1950 in Mysore, Karnataka, India

Family

  • Bharathi-Wife
  • Keerthi Anirudh-Daughter
  • Chandana-Daughter
  • Anirudh-Son-in-Law
  • Late Sri. H.L. Narayan Rao -Father
  • Late Smt. Kamakshamma-Mother
  • Smt. Ramaramachandra -Sister

Mother Tongue

Kannada

Languages Known

Kannada, English, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi

Sun Sign

 

Debut Movie

  • Vamshavruksha
  • Nagarahaavu-As hero

Movies

Click here for Vishnu's list of movies

Awards

  • 2005 Honorary Doctorate awarded by Bangalore University
  • 7 south Indian Filmfare awards for best performances.
  • 7 state awards in the best actor category.Nagarahavu - 1972, Hombisilu - 1978, Bandhana - 1984, Suprabatha - 1988, Lion Jagapathi Rao - 1991, Laali - 1998, VerappaNayaka - 1999
  • Filmfare lifetime achievement award 2004.
  • Dr. Rajkumar Award 2009 (State Award)
  • Suprabatha created a record in 1988 by bagging 8 different awards and was the first Kannada movie to do so
  • Aragini Reader's award
  • Cine Express
  • Tarangini Berkley
  • R.Nagendra Rao
  • Indira Pratishtana National
  • Kannada Film Fan's Association
  • Kaladevi Award(Chennai)

    

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