Shanthamma

Shanthamma
Shanthamma
	File:ShanthammaPhoto.jpg
Died	19 July 2020 (aged 95); Mysore, Karnataka, India
Nationality	Indian
Citizenship	India
Occupation	Film and theater actress
Years active	1956–2015
Children	Four sons and two daughters

Shanthamma was an Indian film actress in the Kannada film industry, as well as in Hindi and Tamil, and a theatre artist in Karnataka, India.^[1] She was known for playing supporting and character roles.^[2]

Personal lifeEdit

Shanthamma couldn't pursue her acting interests during her initial days at home. Her husband was a dance teacher in Gokak company and upon his encouragement she started acting in films. Their family stayed in Madras for 15 years.^[4]

CareerEdit

Shanthamma made her debut in 1956 in the Kannada film industry with the movie Hari Bhakta.^[1] She acted in more than 400 films in her career, including television soaps/serials.^[5] The last film she acted in was Endendigu (2015).^[2]

Selected filmographyEdit

Hari Bhakta (1956)
Ranadheera Kanteerava ^[1]
Kaamana Billu
Indina Bharatha (1984)
Rupayi Raja
Bombay Dada (1991)
Sabarimale
Karulina Koogu (1994)
Doni Sagali (1998)
Kallarali Hoovagi (2006)

ReferencesEdit

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 "Veteran actress Shanthamma passed away at the age of 95 - Times of India". The Times of India. India. Archived from the original on August 2020. Retrieved 2020-07-22. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help)
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 "Veteran Kannada actor Shanthamma no more". Deccan Herald. India: Deccan Herald. 2020-07-19. Archived from the original on August 2020. Retrieved 2020-07-22. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help)
↑ Staff Reporter (2020-07-20). "Actor Shanthamma passes away". The Hindu. India. Archived from the original on August 2020. Retrieved 2020-07-22. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help)
↑ "ರಾಜ್‌ಕುಮಾರ್ ಕುಟುಂಬದ ಆಪ್ತೆ, ಕನ್ನಡದ ಹಿರಿಯ ನಟಿ ಶಾಂತಮ್ಮ ಇನ್ನಿಲ್ಲ!". Vijaya Karnataka (in ಕನ್ನಡ). Karnataka, India: Vijaya Karnataka. Archived from the original on August 2020. Retrieved 2020-07-22. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help)
↑ "Sandalwood Actress Shanthamma: ಕನ್ನಡದ ಹಿರಿಯ ಪೋಷಕ ನಟಿ ಶಾಂತಮ್ಮ ನಿಧನ– News18 Kannada". News18 Kannada (in ಕನ್ನಡ). India: News18. 2020-07-19. Archived from the original on August 2020. Retrieved 2020-07-22. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help)

External linksEdit

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[:0-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 "Veteran actress Shanthamma passed away at the age of 95 - Times of India". The Times of India. India. Archived from the original on August 2020. Retrieved 2020-07-22. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help)

[:2-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 "Veteran Kannada actor Shanthamma no more". Deccan Herald. India: Deccan Herald. 2020-07-19. Archived from the original on August 2020. Retrieved 2020-07-22. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help)

[:1-3] Staff Reporter (2020-07-20). "Actor Shanthamma passes away". The Hindu. India. Archived from the original on August 2020. Retrieved 2020-07-22. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help)

[4] "ರಾಜ್‌ಕುಮಾರ್ ಕುಟುಂಬದ ಆಪ್ತೆ, ಕನ್ನಡದ ಹಿರಿಯ ನಟಿ ಶಾಂತಮ್ಮ ಇನ್ನಿಲ್ಲ!". Vijaya Karnataka (in ಕನ್ನಡ). Karnataka, India: Vijaya Karnataka. Archived from the original on August 2020. Retrieved 2020-07-22. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help)

[:3-5] "Sandalwood Actress Shanthamma: ಕನ್ನಡದ ಹಿರಿಯ ಪೋಷಕ ನಟಿ ಶಾಂತಮ್ಮ ನಿಧನ– News18 Kannada". News18 Kannada (in ಕನ್ನಡ). India: News18. 2020-07-19. Archived from the original on August 2020. Retrieved 2020-07-22. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help)

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