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Karibasavaiah

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Karibasavaiah
Born1959
Kodigehalli
Died3 February 2012(2012-02-03) (aged 52–53)
Bangalore, India
NationalityIndian
SpouseShanta
Notable works and rolesKotreshi Kanasu, Janumada Jodi, Galate Aliyandru, Mungarina Minchu, Yaarige Salute Sambala

Karibasavaiah (1959 – 3 February 2012) was an Indian actor who appeared in Kannada cinema and a theatre personality. He has acted in over 120 films. He died on 3 February 2012 after a road traffic accident in Bangalore.[1] He made his debut in the movie Undo Hodha, Kondu Hodha. Some of his memorable films are Kotreshi Kanasu, Janumada Jodi, Galate Aliyandru, Mungarina Minchu, Yaarige Salute Sambala, Police Story 2, and Ullasa Utsaha.

Background

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He was born in 1959 and belonged to a poor Kuruba Gowda family.[citation needed] As a child, he learnt Kuruba Gowda art forms like Kamsale, Dollu Kunitha and Harikathe. He worked as a lab assistant in a Seshadripuram college before entering film industry. He started acting in television serials beginning with Doddamane. Director Nagathihalli Chandrasekhar gave him the break in Kannada film industry. Nagathihalli Chandrasekhar also helped him during his last days by paying the medical bills via his association Abhivyakthi Samskrithika Vedike. Karibasavaiah was in distress since 2009 when his married daughter Radha committed suicide. A stage actor, television and cinema actor Karibasavaiah is known for natural performance. He was paired with another popular actress Umashree in several movies and was considered a hit pair.[2] Belakinedege was his last released film.

Death

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Karibasavaiah was admitted to a private hospital in Bangalore on 31 January 2012 following a road accident. He was returning home after completing the shooting for the film Breaking News. He succumbed to the injuries and died on 3 February. The last rites were performed in his native place, Kodigehalli village, Thyamagondlu Hobli.[3]

Partial filmography

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Year Film Role Notes
1992 Undu Hoda Kondu Hoda Karimale
1994 Kotreshi Kanasu Dibba
1996 Janumada Jodi Andani
1997 Ulta Palta Shivanandappa's lackey
1997 Mungarina Minchu Ajja's servant
1998 Bhoomi Thayiya Chochchala Maga Villager
1999 Snehaloka Muthanna
2000 Bhoomi
2000 Galate Aliyandru
2000 Yaarige Saluthe Sambala Kariyappa
2001 Mathadana
2002 Manasella Neene Venu's friend
2002 Police Officers Auto rikshaw driver
2002 Olu Saar Bari Olu
2004 Durgi
2004 Ajju
2005 Magic Ajji
2005 Moorkha
2006 Mandya Halappa
2006 Ravi Shastri
2007 Police Story
2007 Janapada
2007 Right Aadre
2008 Aramane Basava
2008 Thayi
2008 Chikkamagaloora Chikka Mallige
2009 Bettadapurada Ditta Makkalu
2009 Parichaya
2010 Crazy Kutumba
2010 Aithalakkadi
2010 Sri Moksha
2010 Ullasa Utsaha
2010 Preethi Nee Heegeke
2010 Holi
2010 Nooru Janmaku
2010 Vaare Vah
2011 5 Idiots
2011 Taare
2012 Breaking News
2012 Sri Kshetra Adichunchanagiri
2012 Sangolli Rayanna Pakiro
2013 Belakinedege

References

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  1. ^ "Bangalore: Kannada Actor Karibasavaiah Dead". Daijiworld.com. Archived from the original on 25 September 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  2. ^ Prakash (3 February 2012). "Actor Karibasavaiah passes away | – Oneindia Entertainment". Entertainment.oneindia.in. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  3. ^ "Kannada actor Karibasavaiah succumbs to injuries". IBN Live. 4 February 2012. Archived from the original on 6 December 2013. Retrieved 18 November 2012.
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