Loknath

C. H. Loknath (Kannada: ಲೋಕನಾಥ್ (14 August 1927 – 31 December 2018) was an Indian Kannada language stage and cinema artist with more than 1000 plays and 650 films to his credit. Loknath is affectionately known as "Uncle Loknath" or "Uppinakayi" in the industry. His last performance was in a Star Suvarna Channel's TV series titled Priyadarshini.

Loknath
Native name
ಲೋಕನಾಥ್
Born(1927-08-14)14 August 1927
Died31 December 2018(2018-12-31) (aged 91)
Bangalore
OccupationTheatre personality, film actor
ResidenceBangalore, India
Years active1969–2018

Biography

Some of the characters he has played are Galileo in Galileo, Rajaram in Aspota, Dr. Faustus in Dr. Faustus, Kakaji in Tanavu Ninnade Manavu Ninnade, and Dushtabudhi in Chandrahasa. His most famous films include Bhootayyana Maga Ayyu, Collegu Ranga, Naagarahaavu, Katha Sangama, Hosa Neeru, Singapurinalli Raja Kulla, Minchina Ota and Mane Mane Kathe. He has also acted in several episodes of Malgudi Days.[1]

C. H. Loknath died after a brief illness on 31 December 2018, aged 91.[2][3]

Partial filmography
  1. 2016 – ...Re
  2. 2015 - Priyadarshini
  3. 2012 – Bheema Theeradalli
  4. 2012 – A.K. 56
  5. 2009 – Iniya
  6. 2009 – Prem Kahani
  7. 2008 – Anthu Inthu Preethi Banthu
  8. 2008 – Hani Hani
  9. 2007 – Kaada Beladingalu
  10. 2006 – Shubam
  11. 2002 – Dakota Express
  12. 1999 – Premachari
  13. 1997 – Ellaranthalla Nanna Ganda
  14. 1997 – Ammavra Ganda
  15. 1995 – Beladingala Baale
  16. 1995 – Thumbida Mane
  17. 1994 – Chinna
  18. 1992 – Megha Mandara
  19. 1992 – Belliyappa Bangarappa
  20. 1988 – Pushpaka Vimana
  21. 1986 – Hosa Neeru
  22. 1986 – Ee Jeeva Ninagagi
  23. 1985 – Karthavya
  24. 1981 – Edeyuru Siddalingeshwara Mahatme
  25. 1980 – Aruna Raaga
  26. 1980 – Minchina Ota
  27. 1978 – Kakana Kote
  28. 1977 – Kittu Puttu
  29. 1976 – Katha Sangama
  30. 1974 – Bhootayyana Maga Ayyu
  31. 1972 – Nagara Havu
  32. 1972 – Bangaarada Manushya
  33. 1972 – Hrudaya Sangama
  34. 1969 – Gejje Pooje
  35. 1970 – Samskaara

Television series

References
  1. "Filmography". Oneindia. Archived from the original on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  2. Upadhyaya, Prakash (31 December 2018). "Kannada actor Loknath passes away at 90; celebs mourn his death". International Business Times. IBT Media. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  3. Chennai (31 December 2018). "Veteran Kannada actor CH Loknath dies at 91". India Today. Living Media. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
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