Shankar Nag
Directing
Shankar Nagarakatte (9 November 1954 – 30 September 1990) was an Indian actor, screenwriter, director, and producer known for his work in Kannada-language films and television. A popular cultural icon of Karnataka, Nag is often referred to as Karate King. He directed the teleserial Malgudi Days, based on novelist R. K. Narayan's short stories and acted in some episodes as well. He won two National Film Awards, four Karnataka State Film Awards and two Filmfare Award South. Nag received the inaugural IFFI Best Actor Award (Male): Silver Peacock Award" at the 7th International Film Festival of India for his work in the film Ondanondu Kaladalli. He co-wrote 22 June 1897, a National award-winning Marathi film. He is the younger brother of actor Anant Nag. Vincent Canby, the chief film critic of The New York Times had opined that Shankar's performance in Ondanondu Kaladalli had the force and humor of the younger Toshiro Mifune. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shankar Nag, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Directing9
tvMalgudi Days
1987
Director
movieOndu Muttina Kathe
1987
Director
movieAccident
1984
Director
movieHosa Theerpu
1983
Director
movieLaalach
1983
Director
movieGeetha
1981
Director
movieJanma Janmada Anubandha
1980
Director
movieMinchina Ota
1980
Director
Acting40
movieS. P. Sangliyana Part 2
1990
Sangliyana
movieIdu Saadhya
1989
Director of Drama
movieTarka
1989
Akshay / Harish
movieC.B.I Shankar
1989
Satya/Shankar
Kanaka Purandara
1988
Kanaka Dasa
movieDigvijaya
1987
DCP Chandrashekhar
movieUtsav
1984
Sajjal
movieKalinga Sarpa
1984
Kalinga
movieBenki Birugali
1984
Shankar
movieApoorva Sangama
1984
Harish / Suresh
movieNodi Swamy Navirodu Heege
1983
Mysore Matha
movieGeetha
1981
Sanjay
movieJanma Janmada Anubandha
1980
Shiva Achari
movieOndanondu Kaladalli
1979
Gandugali
Writing9
movieOndu Muttina Kathe
1987
Screenplay
movieParameshi Prema Prasanga
1985
Screenplay
movieLaalach
1983
Writer
movieNodi Swamy Navirodu Heege
1983
Screenplay
movieGeetha
1981
Screenplay
movieMinchina Ota
1980
Screenplay
movie22 June 1897
1979
Screenplay, Writer
Production3
Creator1
tvMalgudi Days
1987
Creator