Anant Nag
Acting
Anant Nag is an actor and politician from Karnataka, India. He is considered to be one of the all time greatest actors in the Kannada film industry with a vast number of commercially successful movies. As a result, he is popularly known as an actor with no-failures, by critics. In addition to Kannada movies, he has acted in Marathi, Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Hindi movies. He has also acted in Malgudi Days, directed by his younger brother Shankar Nag based on the stories by R.K.Narayan. His work was much appreciated by critics at that time. He is fluent in Kannada, Konkani, Marathi, Hindi and with a good understanding ofTamil, Telugu and Malayalam. The versatile natural acting coupled with the style of speaking (accent of southern kannada with a tint of coastal touch) made him one of the most successful actors in Kannada cinema.
Cast credits(117)
Himself
2014
Himself
2002
Anand Ingalagi
2022
Anand Ingalagi
2018
The Psychiartist
1992
Bangaadi Sundar Rao
2003
IAS Avinash Balachandran
2004
Bheeshma
2020
Rajan
1977
2013
Bharat Raj/Arjuna
1981
Ganesha
1992
Professor A.D. Das
2002
Kodandaram
2008
Chandavarkar
1976
Vishwa Joshi
2017
Jayasimharaja
2008
2016
Surya
1974
Sathya Narayan
2016
1983
Anjaiya
1975
2022
Krishne Gowda
2016
Appanna Bhatru
2003
Nandu
1980
2016
Wanderer (Nameless)
2010
Muttanna
2019
2011
Parashuram R. Rao
1978
Seetharamu
1979
Dr. Anand
1975
Kanneshwara Rama
1977
Politician Dharmadhikari
1985
Vittal Gowda
2015
Tony D'Souza
1980
2014
Ananth
2015
Mysore Matha's Brother
1983
2006
Chandra
1983
Gopi
2019
Parthasarthy
2008
Pontiff of Shankara Narayana Mutt
2014
Former Judge
2015
Narada
1983
Major Subbaiah
2006
Avinash / Girish Achari
1980
Ekanth's Father
2005
2005
2010
2009
2021
King
2003
2015
Collector Satish Chandra
1982
1992
Krishna
1979
2019
Narayana Shastri
2010
2020
1987
Kyatha / Karthik Kamplapur, the Writer
1989
Anantha Padmanabha P
2018
Gopinath
1976
Mohan
1978
Police Commissioner Subhash Chandra
1993
2016
1984
2017
Anantha Krishna
2015
1972
Anand Somashekar Somavarpet
1989
1983
Inspector Anand
1988
1980
Daddy
1991
Narayana Ullagaddi
2007
Venkob Rao
2016
Lambodhara
1991
1986
Papanna
1985
Ganesha
1990
Murthy
2023
Govinda
1994
Chandrashekhar
1983
1987
Kumar
1978
Padmanabha Acharya
2008
Vijay
1981
Prahlad Hiranandani
2022
Daddy
1991
1977
1983
Rajendra Prasad
2003
2003
1995
Bhairavi Venkatasubbiah
1975
2006
1994
2000
Rajashekhara Aras
2008
2010
Prasan Kumar
1990
Senior Thimayya
2022
Lankesh
2003
1992
Arun
2001
2024
Rajashekar
Gopalakrishna
1990
1982
Chakravarthy
2004