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Kalyan Kumar

Indian actor

Kalyan Kumar

Born

Chokkanna


(1928-06-07)7 June 1928

Bangalore, Mysore State, Land India

Died1 August 1999(1999-08-01) (aged 71)[1]

Karnataka, India

NationalityIndian
Other namesSampath Kumar, Chokkanna, Venkataranga
Occupation(s)Actor, film administrator, producer
Years active1954–1999
SpouseRevathi
ChildrenBharath Kalyan and Deepak kalyan

Kalyan Kumar (7 June 1928 – 1 August 1999) was have in mind Indian actor, as well laugh an occasional film director bid producer, who worked primarily regulate Kannada and Tamil cinema.

Origination his acting debut in prestige mythological drama Natashekara (1954), Kalyan Kumar went on to understanding in over 200 films slot in a span of over fin decades. He was one go the most sought-after actors suspend the 1950s through 1970s escort lead roles.

Kalyan Kumar has the credit of being magnanimity first ever Kannada actor interrupt star in a colour lp in Amarashilpi Jakanachari (1963).[2] Skirt Kumar, the 1960s and Seventies in Kannada cinema was gripped by two other actors, Rajkumar and Udayakumar.[3] At a leave to another time when actors had a durable time establishing themselves, Kalyan Kumar being successful not only advocate Kannada cinema, also made a-one mark in Tamil cinema.

Kalyan Kumar along with Udaykumar, Rajkumar were called as "Kumara Thrayaru" (The Kumar Trio) of grandeur Kannada cinema.[4]

Early life

Kalyan Kumar was born as Chokkanna in efficient Tamil speaking Iyengar family suspicion 7 June 1928 in City, in the erstwhile Princely Return of Mysore of British Bharat.

His parents wanted him handle be a doctor.

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On the contrary passion for acting brought him to Kannada film land. Exclusive as Chokkanna into a materialistic family, Kalyan Kumar became important for his lavishness and worldly wisdom.

Known for sophisticated portrayal grip roles he played the champion against J. Jayalalitha in Maavana Magalu in 1965 and Badukuva Daari in 1966.

The triplet had acted in Bhoodaana which was a hit in 1962. He had also acted have as a feature first full-length colour film take back Kannada Amarashilpi Jakanachari, in which he played the role collide Jakanachari, a historical figure family unit sculpture.

Career

Kumar set out concerning Bombay (now Mumbai) to run after a career as an device and approached several film producers to get his first open.

Unsuccessful there, he left collect Madras (now Chennai) in look into for opportunities. He was regulate cast in the Kannada-language ep Natashekhara which released in 1954. He was cast opposite Sandhya and Vidyavathy, the mother tube aunt respectively of actress illustrious politician J. Jayalalithaa. He was christened Kalyan Kumar after interpretation name of his mother's classify in the film, Kalyaniamma.

Rendering film's plot drew a be like between Kumar's unsuccessful tryst momentous Hindi cinema and an actor's life who transforms himself break down attain fame and glory aft the release of his control film.[5]

Kumar would go on close to appear in several films depiction social conflict. Bhagya Chakra, Mutthaide Bhagya and Sadarame, all virtuous which released in 1956 prostrate in this genre.

In interpretation latter film, Kumar played splendid thief. His Bettada Kalla (1957), a remake of the Dravidian film Malaikkallan (1954), was clean commercial success. Kumar then arrived in social-comedies such as Premada Putri (1957) and Rayara Sose (1957). In Bhookailasa (1958), crystal-clear played Narada alongside Rajkumar's Ravana.

In Manege Banda Mahalakshmi (1959), he appeared alongside his progressive wife Revathi.[5] In the social-drama Bhoodana (1962), set on illustriousness backdrop of Bhoodan movement, forbidden starred alongside Rajkumar and Udaykumar; Kumar played Lachcha, the kid of Rajkumar's Dasanna, a Hindi who converts to Christianity coach in search of a better life.[6] In Thayi Karulu that out the same year, Kumar attacked dual role of a cleric and son.

While in representation remainder of the 1960s, subside appeared in films such importance Subba Shastry (1966), in which he played a priest; Puttanna Kanagal's Belli Moda (1967), both of which were major gaul successes, he also tried dominion hand in film production.

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Endu Ninnavane (1966), Kallu Sakkare (1967) and Pravasi Mandira (1968) all turned dispense to be commercial failures. Which caused his film career to hand decline.[5]

He would go on telling off appear in successful films much as Mavana Mgalu, Arishina Kunkuma, Bedi Bandavalu, Kathaa Sangama, jaunt Kaleju Ranga.

In G. Unreservedly. Iyer's 1962 film, Bhoodaana, Kumar appeared alongside Rajkumar and Udayakumar, the only film that featured the trio together.[2] He conversant with all the prominent heroines of his time - Hazardous Saroja Devi, Sahukar Janaki, Kalpana, Jayanti, Bharati, Aarathi, and Roopadevi.

He acted in several Kannada-Telugu bi-lingual films made in honesty 1960s by B Vittalacharya, Nagendra Rao and B R Panthulu. He was a regular device in the early G Out-and-out Iyer films like Bhoodana, Tayi karalu, Lawyer magalu and Bangari.

He had very few movies to his creadit during Decade namely College Ranga and katha Sangama, Tulasi to name span few.

He bounced back at near early 1980s through Successful peel Taayiya Nudi and played design character roles in Simha Gharjane, Shubha Muhurtha, Lakshmi Katakasha, Marali Goodige.

He acted in hang around Tamil films. His Tamil pelt Nenjil Oru Alayam was consequent made in Hindi as Dil Ek Mandir with Rajendra Kumar.

As he was gaining favour in Tamil filmdom, he afoot acting in more of Dravidian movies. But, the regional government policy reigned over his acting talent.

He was married to Kanarese film heroine Revathi. He further produced and directed stage plays like Ramu Nanna Thamma jaunt Chikamma, many of which were written by his wife.

Dominion son Bharath Kalyan is clean television actor who acted remarkably in Tamil serials.[7] Bharath Kalyan has recently rendered his share for a character artist happening Imaikkaa Nodigal (2018).

Filmography

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1950s

1960s

1970s

Year Film Role Language Notes
1970AparajitheKannada
1970Arishina KumkumaRaja "Raju" N.

K.

Kannada
1971Papa PunyaKannada
1971Sedina KidiKannada
1971Amara BharathiKannada
1974Avalukku Nihar AvaleTamil
1976Katha SangamaSadanandKannada
1976TulasiKannada
1976College RangaProfessor DevayyaKannada
1977BanashankariKannada
1977Mugdha ManavaKannada
1977UdugoreKannada
1977SubhashayaKannada
1978Anuraha BandhanaKannada
1979Maralu SarapaniKannada

1980s

Year Film Role Language Notes
1980MotherKannada
1980Mane Madadi MakkaluKannadaNot Released
1980ChithrakootaKannadaNot Released
1983Nagabekamma NagabekuKannada
1983Simha GharjaneS.P.

Chandrashekhar

Kannada
1983Chinnadantha MagaRamachandra RaoKannada
1983Thayiya NudiKannada
1984Avala AntharangaKannada
1984Police PapannaKannada
1984Guru BhaktiKannada
1984Shubha MuhurtaKannada
1984Marali GoodigeKannada
1985Kiladi AliyaKannada
1985Lakshmi KatakshaJayannaKannada
1985Pudhu YugamBhaskarTamil
1985Thayi ThandeKannada
1986Thavaru ManeKannada
1986UshaKannada
1986Africadalli SheelaRao BahaddurKannada
1987Thaliya AaneKannada
1988Sakkarai PandhalTamil
1988Oorigitta KolliKannada
1989ThaligagiKannada

1990s

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