Michael Madhu (1969/70-May 13, 2020) was an Indian actor in the
Kannada film industry
Kannada cinema, also known as Sandalwood, or Chandanavana, is the segment of Cinema of India, Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Kannada language widely spoken in the state of Karnataka. Kannada cinema is based ...
. Some of the notable films of Michael Madhu as an actor include ''
Bhajarangi
''Bhajarangi'' is a 2013 Indian Kannada-language fantasy action film directed by A. Harsha, who co-wrote the script with Nanda Kishore and Shakthi. The film stars Shiva Rajkumar, Aindrita Ray, Madhu Guruswamy, Rukmini Vijayakumar and Saurav Lo ...
'' (2013), ''
Shhh!'' (1993), and ''
Ashwamedha
The Ashvamedha () was a horse sacrifice ritual followed by the Śrauta tradition of Vedic religion. It was used by ancient Indian kings to prove their imperial sovereignty: a horse accompanied by the king's warriors would be released to wander ...
'' (1990).
Career
Michael Madhu was part of more than three hundred films.
Death
Michael Madhu died due to complications from a heart attack, on 13 May 2020.
Selected filmography
''Source''
* ''
Suprabhatha
''Suprabhatha'' is a 1988 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed, written and filmed by Dinesh Babu, making his debut as a director. The film stars Vishnuvardhan (actor), Vishnuvardhan and Suhasini Maniratnam, Suhasini in lead role ...
'' (1988)
* ''
Aswamedha
The Ashvamedha () was a horse sacrifice ritual followed by the Śrauta tradition of Vedic religion. It was used by ancient Indian kings to prove their imperial sovereignty: a horse accompanied by the king's warriors would be released to wander ...
'' (1990)...Dhanraj's henchman
* ''
Shhh!'' (1993)
* ''Gold Medal'' (1994)...Michael
* ''
Operation Antha
''Operation Antha'' is a 1995 Indian Kannada-language political action thriller film written and directed by Upendra, starring Ambareesh in the lead role, and is a direct sequel to the 1981 film '' Antha'', which also starred Ambareesh. Ambarees ...
'' (1995)
* ''
Om'' (1995)
* ''Aata Hudugata'' (1995)
* ''Minugu Thare'' (1996)
* ''
Gajanura Gandu'' (1996)
* ''Ee Hrudaya Ninagagi'' (1997)
* ''
Yamalokadalli Veerappan
''Yamalokadalli Veerappan'' () is a 1998 Indian Kannada-language mythological action drama film directed by H C Prakash. The film's story is partly inspired by Veerappan's life and stars Dheerendra Gopal, Sarigama Viji, Satya Prakash and Akhila ...
'' (1998)
* ''
A'' (1998)
* ''
Surya Vamsha
''Suryavamsha '' (English : Solar Dynasty) is a 1999 Indian Kannada-language drama film directed by S. Narayan and written by Vikraman. The film stars Vishnuvardhan in dual role with Lakshmi and Isha Koppikar (in her Kannada debut). The film ...
'' (1999)
* ''Meese Hottha Gandasige Demandappo Demandu'' (1999)
* ''
A. K. 47'' (1999)
Kannada and Telugu Bi-lingual
* ''
Snehaloka
''Snehaloka'' () is a 1999 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by S. Mahendar and produced by Jayshree Devi. The film has an ensemble cast comprising Ramesh Aravind, Ramkumar, Shashikumar, Vinod Raj and Anu Prabhakar. This film ...
'' (1999)
* ''Papigala Lokadalli'' (2000)
* ''
Yajamana
A yajamana () is the ritual patron, on whose behalf a religious ritual or a ''yajna'' is performed by a Hindu priest, generally a Brahmin
Brahmin (; ) is a ''Varna (Hinduism), varna'' (theoretical social classes) within Hindu society. The o ...
'' (2000)
* ''
Vaalee'' (2001)
* ''
Neelambari'' (2001)
* ''
Kushalave Kshemave'' (2003)
* ''
Daasa
''Daasa'' is a 2003 Indian Kannada-language action drama film directed and written by P. N. Sathya. The film stars Darshan and Amrutha, whilst Sathyajtih and Avinash play other pivotal roles.The film featured an original score and soundtrack co ...
'' (2003)
* ''
Durgi'' (2004)
* ''
Bhajarangi
''Bhajarangi'' is a 2013 Indian Kannada-language fantasy action film directed by A. Harsha, who co-wrote the script with Nanda Kishore and Shakthi. The film stars Shiva Rajkumar, Aindrita Ray, Madhu Guruswamy, Rukmini Vijayakumar and Saurav Lo ...
'' (2013)
* ''
Uppi 2'' (2015)
* ''
French Biriyani
''French Biriyani'' is a 2020 Indian Kannada-language comedy drama film directed by Pannaga Bharana starring Danish Sait and Sal Yusuf. The film is produced by Ashwini Puneeth Rajkumar and Gurudath A. Talwar of PRK Productions. It was released o ...
'' (2020)
See also
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List of people from Karnataka
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Cinema of Karnataka
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List of Indian film actors
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Male actors in Kannada cinema
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2020 deaths
Year of birth missing
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