Lohithaswa T. S. (5 August 1942 – 8 November 2022) was an Indian Kannada film actor and playwright and an English professor. He acted in more than five hundred Kannada movies, stage plays, and television serials. He was popularly known for his dominating voice in the Kannada film industry. His son is actor Sharath Lohitashwa.[1]

Lohithaswa T.S
Born(1942-08-05)5 August 1942
Died8 November 2022(2022-11-08) (aged 80)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • writer
ChildrenSharath Lohithaswa

Life and career

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Lohithaswa died from a heart attack on 8 November 2022, at the age of 80.[2]

Partial filmography

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A still from Gruhabangha
 

Television serials

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Literary works

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  • 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
 

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ "Sharath Lohitashwa achieves a rare feat". Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2009.
  2. ^ "Lohithaswa, Veteran Kannada Actor, Dies at 80". Latest LY. 8 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Shantala - A mega serial by G.V.Iyer". Archived from the original on 18 November 2008. Retrieved 22 September 2009.
  4. ^ ":: Karnataka Photo News". Archived from the original on 21 June 2009. Retrieved 22 September 2009.
  5. ^ "Prof. T.S. Lohithaswa". Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2009.
  6. ^ "Archived copy". The Hindu. 21 September 2009. Archived from the original on 25 September 2009. Retrieved 21 September 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. ^ "A Festival of Kalagangotris Plays 08 - Mukhya Mantri in Bangalore - Buzzintown | event details, venue, address". Archived from the original on 27 April 2012. Retrieved 1 October 2009.
  8. ^ "Archived copy". The Hindu. 22 September 2009. Archived from the original on 25 September 2009. Retrieved 21 September 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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