Shakti Prasad | |
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Born | J. C. Ramaswamy 19 May 1928 |
Died | 2 August 1986 | (aged 58)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1967–1986 |
Spouse | Lakshmi Devi |
Children | 3, including Kishore Sarja and Arjun Sarja |
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J. C. Ramaswamy (19 May 1928 – 2 August 1986), known by his screen name Shakti Prasad, was an Indian actor who appeared in Kannada films in mostly villainous roles. In a career spanning close to 20 years, he appeared in over 200 films including landmark films such as Immadi Pulikeshi (1967) and Antha (1981).[1]
He is the father of actor Arjun Sarja and director Kishore Sarja, grandfather of actors Chiranjeevi Sarja, Dhruva Sarja and Aishwarya Arjun and father-in-law of former film actress Niveditha Arjun.[2][3]