Lohithaswa

Lohithaswa T.S
Born 5 August 1939
Thondagere, Tumkur district, Karnataka
Occupation Actor, writer
Spouse(s) Vatsala
Children Sharath Lohitashwa, Vinaya, Rahul

Lohithaswa T.S (Kannada: ಲೋಹಿತಾಶ್ವ ಟಿ. ಎಸ್) is a Kannada film actor and playwright and a retired English professor. He has acted in more than five hundred Kannada movies, stage plays, and television serials. He is popularly known for his dominating voice in the Kannada film industry. His son is actor Sharath Lohitashwa.[1]

Personal life

He married in 1971 and has three children, one of whom is film actor Sharath Lohitashwa.

Education

Lohithaswa completed his post-graduate research in English literature from Manasagangotri Mysore University.

Filmography

A still from Gruhabangha

Television serials

Literary works

  • Akkadi Saalu - prose collection, released on 21 September 2009[4]
  • Hottu Hoguva Munna[5] - poetry collection, released on 21 September 2009[6]
  • Madusikkadalla
  • A Million Mansions
  • Mukhyamantri[7]
  • Sallapa
  • Santheyalli Nintha Kabeera and Dr Thippeshi - play, released on 21 September 2009[8]
  • Siddagangeya Siddapurusha

Stage plays

A still from the play Huliya Neralu
  • 27 Mavalli Circle, directed by [T.N Narasimhan]
  • Belchi
  • Bharatha Darshana
  • Chasnala Tragedy
  • Dhangey Munchina Dinagalu, directed by Prasanna
  • Huliya Neralu, directed by Prasanna
  • Huttava Badidarey, directed by Prasanna
  • Katthaley Daari Doora, directed by T.N. Narasimhan
  • Kubi Mathhu Iyala, directed by Prasanna
  • Meravanigey, directed by Gangandharswamy
  • Mote Raman Sathyagraha, M.S. Sathyu
  • Panchama, directed by C.G Krishanswamy

Awards

References

  1. http://www.filmysouth.com/Kannada_Movie_News/SharathLohitashwa/September-16-2008/Sharath_Lohitashwa_achieves_a_rare_feat.html
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 19 September 2009.
  3. http://www.mysoresamachar.com/shantala.htm
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 June 2009. Retrieved 22 September 2009.
  5. http://www.thisweekbangalore.com/issue149/news2-four_books.html
  6. http://www.hindu.com/2009/09/21/stories/2009092159390400.htm
  7. http://www.buzzintown.com/bangalore/event_a-festival-kalagangotris-plays-08-mukhya-mantri--id_15171.html
  8. http://www.hindu.com/2009/09/22/stories/2009092254480500.htm
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