Portrait of M. P. Shankar

Acting

M. P. Shankar

Career

Active from 1964 to 2006, with a break from 1995 to 2005, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
6
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score87/100
Highest rated
Poster for Bangaarada Manushya
Bangaarada Manushya
GoodWatch score91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
M. P. Shankar Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tech & Humanity
    0.3, average 1.6
  • Wit & Wordplay
    2.4, average 3.7
  • Pop Culture
    1.2, average 2.2
  • Physical Comedy
    1.4, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Kannada Cinema 4
  • Action 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Revenge 2
  • 1970s 2
  • Indian Culture 2
  • Family Drama 2
  • Nostalgic 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

22
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title
Kallarali Hoovagi
Kallarali Hoovagi (2006)

as Dodda Madakari Nayaka

1990s

3 titles
Giddu Daada
Giddu Daada (1995)

Producer

Gandhada Gudi Part 2
Gandhada Gudi Part 2 (1994)

Story, Producer

Halli Rambhe Belli Bombe
Halli Rambhe Belli Bombe (1991)

Producer

1980s

3 titles
Mrugaalaya
Mrugaalaya (1986)

Producer, Story

Naa Ninna Preethisuve
Naa Ninna Preethisuve (1986)

as Lakshmipathi

Naane Raja
Naane Raja (1984)

Producer

1970s

10 titles ยท average score 86
Huliya Halina Mevu
Huliya Halina Mevu (1979)

as Dodda Veerappa

Vasantha Lakshmi
Vasantha Lakshmi (1978)

as Kalingayya

Kiladi Jodi
Kiladi Jodi (1978)

as Williams

Raja Nanna Raja
Raja Nanna Raja (1976)

as 'Danny' Madikeri Huli

Mayura
Mayura (1975)

as Ranga Jetti

Boothayyana Maga Ayyu
Boothayyana Maga Ayyu (1974)
GoodWatch score 89

as Boothayya

Gandhada Gudi
Gandhada Gudi (1973)

as Johnny

Jaga Mecchida Maga
Jaga Mecchida Maga (1972)

as Rudrasimha

Bangaarada Manushya
Bangaarada Manushya (1972)
GoodWatch score 91

as Honnaiah

Naagarahaavu
Naagarahaavu (1972)
GoodWatch score 77

as Pailwan Basanna

1960s

5 titles ยท average score 81
Mayor Muthanna
Mayor Muthanna (1969)

as Rajappa

Mannina Maga
Mannina Maga (1968)

as Byranna

Sathya Harishchandra
Sathya Harishchandra (1965)
GoodWatch score 81

as Veerabahu

Bettada Huli
Bettada Huli (1965)

as Kalappa

Mane Aliya
Mane Aliya (1964)

as Nagesh