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.
Benki Birugali
(Shankar)
Muniyana Madari
Idu Saadhya
(Director of Drama)
Dharmathma
Minchina Ota
(Katte)
S. P. Sangliyana Part 2
(Sangliyana)
Apoorva Sangama
(Harish / Suresh)
Seetha Ramu
(Ramu)
Karmika Kallanalla
Prana Snehitha
(Ram)
Kanaka Purandara
(Kanaka Dasa)
Utsav
(Sajjal)
Janma Janmada Anubandha
(Shiva Achari)
Ondanondu Kaladalli
(Gandugali)
Geetha
(Sanjay)
Accident
(Journalist Ravi)
Omniscient
Nodi Swamy Navirodu Heege
(Mysore Matha)
Tarka
(Akshay / Harish)
Makkaliralavva Manethumba
Parameshi Prema Prasanga
C.B.I Shankar
(Satya/Shankar)
Preethi Madu Thamashe Nodu
(Ravi)
Ganda Bherunda
(Nayar)
Hosa Jeevana
Ramarajyadalli Rakshasaru
Maha Yuddha
Sangliyana
Bhari Bharjari Bete
Bhale Chathura
Gedda Maga
Nighooda Rahasya
(Mohan)
Narasimha
Agni Parikshe
Ondu Hennu Aaru Kannu
Auto Raja
(Raja)
Kalinga Sarpa
(Kalinga)
Shapatha
Digvijaya
(DCP Chandrashekhar)
Shakthi
Laalach
(Writer)
Laalach
(Director)
22 June 1897
(Screenplay)
Minchina Ota
(Director)
Minchina Ota
(Producer)
22 June 1897
(Writer)
Janma Janmada Anubandha
(Director)
Janma Janmada Anubandha
(Writer)
Accident
(Director)
Geetha
(Director)
Nodi Swamy Navirodu Heege
(Screenplay)
Nodi Swamy Navirodu Heege
(Director)
Ondu Muttina Kathe
(Screenplay)
Ondu Muttina Kathe
(Director)
Geetha
(Screenplay)
Minchina Ota
(Screenplay)
Hosa Theerpu
(Director)
Makkaliralavva Manethumba
(Story)
Parameshi Prema Prasanga
(Screenplay)
Malgudi Days
(Director)
Malgudi Days
(Creator)