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Filmfare Special Award – South. Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award – South – 2002. 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. [2]
Vishnuvardhan is an Indian film director, producer and screenwriter who predominantly works in the Tamil cinema. A long-time associate of Santosh Sivan , he made his directorial debut in 2003 with Kurumbu , which did not fare well at the box office.
Vishnuvardhan was a prominent Indian film actor who acted in over 220 films in various languages. He was known for his versatility, style and charisma, and was called The Phoenix of Indian Cinema.
- (Age at Death: 59 years 3 months 12 days)
- Sampath Kumar, Dr Vishnuvardhan
- 18 September 1950
- Sahasa Simha,Abhinava Bhargava
Vishnuvardhan in Ellaranthalla Nanna Ganda. This is the filmography of Indian film actor Sampath Kumar (1950 – 2009), known as Vishnuvardhan.
YearFilmRole (s)Notes2018SimhaCreated by Computer Graphics2016PrinceCreated by Computer Graphics2010Dr. Vijay / Vijaya Rajendra BahadoorDouble role/posthumous release2010JagannathPosthumous releaseA list of 25 Kannada films starring Vishnuvardhan, a popular actor and director in Karnataka. The list includes titles, ratings, genres, directors and co-stars of each movie.
Vishnuvardhan. Actor: Aapthamitra. Vishnuvardhan's father was a famous artist and script writer for films. His father also taught dance. Vishnu's sister, Smt. Ramaramachandra, was a famous kathak dancer, who was praised by the King of Mysore. Vishnuvardhan has one elder brother and four sisters.
Dec 30, 2009 · Popular Kannada actor Vishnuvardhan died of cardiac arrest in Mysore in the wee hours on Wednesday. He was 59. Vishnuvardhan,whom his fans had fondly awarded the title “sahasa simha” (a valour lion),developed breathing problems at about 0230 hours and he was immediately taken to a private hospital where he breathed his last ...
