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'''Rajagopal''' ({{circa|1951}} {{endash}} 1 July 2020<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.oneindia.com/india/bengaluru-kannada-comedian-mimicry-rajagopal-passes-away-at-69-3113938.html|title=Bengaluru: Kannada comedian Mimicry Rajagopal passes away at 69|first=Simran|last=Kashyap|date=July 2, 2020|website=oneindia.com}}</ref>), nicknamed as '''Mimicry Rajagopal''', was an Indian actor and film comedian known for his [[Mimicry|mimicry skill]]s and comedic roles in [[Kannada cinema|Kannada]] and [[Tamil cinema]]. He primarily acted in Kannada films and was associated with the [[Cinema of India|Indian film industry]] since 1983.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2 July 2020|title=Sandalwood’s veteran actor-mimicry artist Rajagopal passes away|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/sandalwoods-veteran-actor-mimicry-artist-rajagopal-passes-away/articleshow/76746645.cms|url-status=live|website=The Times of India}}</ref> He appeared in more than six hundred films, including in ''Real Police'', ''Goosi Gang'', ''Sadakaru'', and ''Super Police''.<ref>{{Cite web|date=July 2, 2020|others=PTI|title=Kannada comedian Mimicry Rajagopal dies at 69|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/state/top-karnataka-stories/kannada-comedian-mimicry-rajagopal-dies-at-69-856278.html|url-status=live|website=Deccan Herald}}</ref>

Besides appearing in films, he also appeared in several [[DD National]]'s [[Serial (radio and television)|television serial]]s throughout his career.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/kannada-actor-mimicry-rajagopal-passes-away-823654|title=Kannada actor Mimicry Rajagopal passes away|first=David|last=Johnson|date=July 2, 2020|website=www.ibtimes.co.in}}</ref><ref name="filmibeat.com">{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/mimicry-rajgopal/biography.html|title=Exclusive biography of #MimicryRajgopal and on his life.|website=FilmiBeat}}</ref> He was also known for copying an Indian actress [[Kalpana (Malayalam actress)|Kalpana]]. He died of kidney and [[Respiratory disease|lung disease]]s at his residence in [[Kengeri]], [[Bangalore]]. He had three daughters.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/veteran-kannada-actor-rajagopal-dies-at-69-in-bengaluru-1696281-2020-07-02|title=Veteran Kannada actor Rajagopal dies at 69 in Bengaluru|first1=Logesh|last1=Balachandran|date=July 2, 2020|website=India Today}}</ref> His prominent films include ''[[Chinnari Mutha]]'', [[Vaalee (1999 film)|''Vaalee'']], and ''[[Care of Footpath]]''.<ref name="filmibeat.com"/>