
Acting
Lokesh
Born — Died
1947-05-19 — 2004-10-14
Place of birth
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Known for
Acting
Credits
57 titles
Known for
Badrappa, a cunning man in a village, sets his eyes on jewels belonging to the temple. He befriends the sons of a man who guards the jewels and hatches a plan to get the keys to the treasure.
Haddina Kannu
1980
NRThe film is based on a Kannada novel of the same name by Mrs. S Mangala Satyan.
Mugdha Manava
1977
NR1992 Kannada-language, romantic drama film directed by Renuka Sharma
Bharjari Gandu
1992
After a curse, a young man transforms into a snake on every full moon. When he accidentally kills the woman he likes, her brother sets out to uncover the truth.
Hunnimeya Rathriyalli
1980
NRRavi, a young man, kills his brother-in-law after finding out that he had married his sister to take revenge on her for raising her voice against the village landlord.
Ravimama
1999
7.0Vamsha Jyothi is a 1978 Kannada film that stars Kalpana in a lead role. It was directed by A. Bhimsingh
Vamsha Jyothi
1978
Film credits
2000s · 3 titles
NRKarpoorada Gombe is a 2000 Kannada film directed by S Mahender and produced by Chandrashekhar. The film stars Ramesh Aravind, Shruti, Lokesh and Doddanna in lead roles. Music was composed by Hamsalekha.
Karpoorada Gombe
2000
6.0A corrupt politician bribes an honest and courageous police officer to get his way. However, little does he know that the policeman joins hands with him only to ruin his political
Barood
2004
NRNanna Preethiya Hudugi (transl. The Girl I Love) is a 2001 Indian Kannada-language romance film directed and written by Nagathihalli Chandrashekar. It stars newcomers Dhyan and Deepali in lead roles and actors such as Lokesh, Bhavya and Suresh Heblikar in other prominent roles. The story is based on Chandrashekar's own decade-old short story "Malenada Hudugi, Bayaluseeme Huduga".
Nanna Preethiya Hudugi
2001
1990s · 25 titles
NR1992 Kannada-language, romantic drama film directed by Renuka Sharma
Bharjari Gandu
1992
NRRavi, a young man, kills his brother-in-law after finding out that he had married his sister to take revenge on her for raising her voice against the village landlord.
Ravimama
1999
10.0When Urmila, an actress, is murdered in cold blood, her lookalike, Usha, and Raju, an assistant director, fall in love as they set out to find the culprit.
Ksheera Sagara
1992
6.5A young man lands a job by making his employer believe that he is a man of traditional values. However, when suspected of lying, he makes up a false story about having an ill-mannered twin.
Aasegobba Meesegobba
1990
NRAnand reluctantly agrees to marry Lakshmi. Just when the two are settling into happy matrimony, trouble erupts owing to differences between their parents.
Alimayya
1993
NRAmar fights for justice after his friend dies in the lock-up due to several injuries caused by policemen. When his attempts fail and they go scot-free, he decides to take revenge against them.
Lockup Death
1994
NRbased on Crazy Mohan's play Marriage Made in Saloon, which was also adapted from his own 1983 Tamil film Poikkal Kudhirai.
Mavanige Thakka Aliya
1992
NRThough a young man marries the woman of his choice, and he is happy for a while, he soon starts facing marital issues. He realises the true meaning of marriage only after his wife leaves him.
Baare Nanna Muddina Rani
1990
NRPreethsod Thappa (English: Is it wrong to fall in love ?) is a 1998 Indian Kannada language romance-drama musical film directed by Ravichandran and produced by Rockline Venkatesh. The film stars Ravichandran and Shilpa Shetty in the lead roles. Actors Lokesh and Lakshmi and Prakash Raj feature in other prominent roles. The film is a remake of Telugu blockbuster film Ninne Pelladata (1996) starring Akkineni Nagarjuna and Tabu in the lead roles.
Preethsod Thappa
1998
NRPatela, an orphan, is adopted by a rich village couple. Years later, he falls in love with a city woman, Madhu, but she walks out on him after learning that he is illiterate.
Patela
1999
NRA young man in desperate need of money takes up a job as a guardian for a wealthy family and has to disguise himself as an old teacher as per the job requirement.
Gopi Krishna
1992
NRKashi and Anand fall in love with the same girl without knowing about her true intentions. However, in a twist of fate, their lives change forever.
Prema Raga Haadu Gelathi
1997
A tribal community leads a self-sufficient lifestyle in the lap of nature. However, they face several issues when the authorities displace them to build a dam on their land.
Bhoomigeetha
1997
NRA man is head over heels in love with a girl, but her mother is against their relationship. He decides to fight against all odds to unite with his lover.
Gundana Maduve
1993
NRRadha, a wealthy girl, falls in love with Raja, a mechanic. Later, her father comes to know about their relationship and tries to separate the lovers.
Anukoolakkobba Ganda
1990
NRVijay and Vinod are two lookalikes who are unhappy with their routine lives. When they cross paths, they decide to break the monotony by exchanging places.
Mojugara Sogasugara
1995
NRPutnanja, a poor farmer, falls in love with Roja, a city-bred woman. They get married despite opposition from her mother, but differences soon crop up between them.
Putnanja
1995
NREe Hrudaya Ninagaagi is a 1997 Indian Kannada film directed by Paras Jain and produced by Majji Krishna Prasad. The film stars Kumar Govind, Archana and Rashika in lead roles. Music of the film was composed by V Manohar.
Ee Hrudaya Ninagagi
1997
No synopsis available yet.
Veerappan
1991
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Sangeetha Sagara Ganayogi Panchakshara Gavai
1995
NRA young man is married to his maternal uncle's daughter and leads a happy life. However, things take a turn when his friend, Sridhar, sets his eyes upon his in-laws' wealth.
Bevu Bella
1993
NRGuru and Bramha, two brothers belonging to a lineage of twins on their paternal side, deliberate upon marriage as their family insists.
Guru Brahma
1992
7.0Prem falls in love with Anjali but her father disapproves of their relationship. Their problems increase manifold when her father gets her engaged to a rich womaniser.
Chaitrada Premanjali
1992
NRChetan, a married salesman, finds himself in a tricky situation when he offers to act as the husband of Indu, a stranger, who was left at the altar, to save her dignity in the society.
Mungarina Minchu
1997
NRSthree is a 1996 Indian Kannada film, directed by S Mahendar and produced by M Sunanda and M Krishna.
Sthree
1996
1980s · 16 titles
Badrappa, a cunning man in a village, sets his eyes on jewels belonging to the temple. He befriends the sons of a man who guards the jewels and hatches a plan to get the keys to the treasure.
Haddina Kannu
1980
After a curse, a young man transforms into a snake on every full moon. When he accidentally kills the woman he likes, her brother sets out to uncover the truth.
Hunnimeya Rathriyalli
1980
NRFilm directed by Bhargava
Mooru Janma
1984
9.0Onti Dhwani is a 1984 Kannada drama film directed by T.S. Nagabharana. The film is based on a novel by Sujatha.
Onti Dhwani
1984
NRAfter losing her parents in an accident at a young age, Sudha is adopted by her father's friend. She becomes a lawyer and takes up a special interest in a case that involves Jimmy, a do-gooder.
Jimmy Gallu
1982
Two families are constantly at loggerheads with each other. Things get even more complicated when a girl from one family falls in love with a boy from the other.
Madhuri
1989
NRVarun woos and marries Manasa, his rival Raghu's sensitive younger sister, to avenge the death of his younger sister. Later, Varun changes his mind and joins hands with Raghu to find the real killers.
Ibbani Karagithu
1983
NRFilmfare South winner for Best Kannada film 1989.
Sankranthi
1989
NRA man goes to any lengths to keep his sister happy. He sacrifices his love for her and marries a girl who has a mental illness.
Shwetha Gulabi
1985
8.2A young boy is in love with his classmate, who turns down his proposal. To impress her, he poses as a mysterious biker to make her fall in love with him.
Premaloka
1987
NREllindalo Bandavaru is a 1980 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by P. Lankesh and produced by M. V. Chandre Gowda. The film stars Vimala Naidu, Suresh Heblikar, Lokesh and Meena Kuttappa. The film has musical score by Vijaya Bhaskar.
Ellindalo Bandavaru
1980
NRAfter Kavita's brother kills her ex-boyfriend, he takes shelter in Major Chandrakanth's house. Later, inspector Shiva, the older son of Chandrakanth, is assigned the case.
Karune Illada Kanoonu
1983
7.3To settle old scores with a police commissioner, Jagannath, a gangster hires a thug, Ranadheera, to abduct his daughter, Radha. However, trouble ensues when Ranadheera falls in love with Radha.
Ranadheera
1988
9.0Margayya, a smart moneylender, works as an advisor for the innocent villagers. However, his life takes a drastic turn when he loses his job.
Banker Margayya
1983
NRKindari Jogi, a magical entity, goes to Hanumapura using Ravi's guise to help him with his sister's marriage. However, while he tries to unite two quarrelling factions, he falls in love with Ganga.
Kindari Jogi
1989
NRA sage predicts that there will be two men in Ganga's life. Shortly, she comes across Ranga, a bandit who loves her. Once she gets married, Ganga and her husband are abducted by Ranga
Bhoomige Banda Bhagavantha
1981
1970s · 11 titles
NRThe film is based on a Kannada novel of the same name by Mrs. S Mangala Satyan.
Mugdha Manava
1977
7.0Vamsha Jyothi is a 1978 Kannada film that stars Kalpana in a lead role. It was directed by A. Bhimsingh
Vamsha Jyothi
1978
NRThimanna is an innocent tribal youth who is excited about his wedding. A salesman in village who help villagers by getting their needy items from distant city, His wedding is arranged with Marakani (Reeta Anchan), a city girl.
Parasangada Gendethimma
1978
NRThe films tells how a greedy moneylenders son Gangaram, is Saved from following in his fathers footsteps by an understanding wife. The villagers and particularly the arch-enemy of the youth, come to know the change in heart of the moneylenders son only after setting his house on fire. Later they save Gangarams wife and children from the fury of floods.
Ek Gaon Ki Kahani
1975
9.0Following the death of his ruthless landlord father, Ayyu earns the wrath of his villagers. But his biggest enemy is Gulla, who tries to stand against him in order to protect the locals.
Boothayyana Maga Ayyu
1974
NRWhen the people of the Kuruba tribe in Kakana Kote are imposed by the higher authorities with an unjust tax, Kaka Nayak, the leader of the tribe, gets angry and decides to fight back.
Kakana Kote
1977
NRTo support her brother's education after their parents' death, Kamala is forced into prostitution. When she falls in love with Babu, he faces social ridicule after their affair becomes public.
Kamala
1979
8.7A rural drama about the rivalry between two villages as seen through the eyes of a young boy, Kitti.
Kaadu
1973
NRDr.Ramesh is on the run from police having fled from the scene of murder shown red handed killing his sister's ( Jayalakshmi, as Rekha) rapist played by Ambarish. He meets up with Sandhya ( Arathi) also a runaway bride from her home in a lonely Railway station on a rainy night. Witha white saree clad woman singing a haunting song, this makes the setting very eerie for the two strangers.They learn slowly who they are and iy looks tye hands of destiny bare actove to make the betrothed hero and heroine meet thus.
Devara Kannu
1975
NRFilm directed by Siddalingaiah
Bhoolokadalli Yamaraja
1979
7.0Chandanada Gombe is a simple love story. Anant Nag is a landlord. Lakshmi's father is a school teacher who is struggling to find a bridegroom for Lakshmi. They get married with the help of relatives. Anant Nag unfortunately dies in an accident. The rest of the story continues about the life of a struggling widow and her child in a traditional society amid village politics.
Chandanada Gombe
1979

