State Film Awards Best Second Film (1979–80) along with Anant Nag for Minchina Ota Best Screenplay (1979–80) along with Mariyam Jetpurwala for Minchina Ota Best First Film (1984–85) for Accident Best Director (1984–85) for Accident Filmfare Awards South Best Director (1980) for Minchina Ota Best Film (1984) for Accident (1985 film)| IFFI Award for Best Actor Silver Peacock Award for Best Actor (1979) for Ondanondu Kaladalli References External links 1954 births 1990 deaths Indian male film actors Male actors in Kannada cinema Male actors in Marathi cinema Kannada film directors Kannada film producers Road incident deaths in India People from Uttara Kannada IFFI Best Actor (Male) winners Filmfare Awards South winners Kannada male actors 20th-century Indian male actors 20th-century Indian film directors Male actors from Karnataka Male actors in Hindi television Indian male television actors Film producers from Karnataka Film directors from Karnataka 20th-century Indian dramatists and playwrights Screenwriters from Karnataka Kannada screenwriters Directors who won the Best Children's Film National Film Award Directors who won the Best Film on Other Social Issues National Film Award 20th-century Indian screenwriters