Acting · Born September 4, 1948
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.
MovieAbracadabra
2024
MovieMandala: The UFO Incident
2023
as Murthy
MovieMade In Bengaluru
2022
as Prahlad Hiranandani
MovieThimayya & Thimayya
2022
as Senior Thimayya
MovieGaalipata 2
2022
MovieK.G.F: Chapter 2
2022
as Anand Ingalagi
MovieDrishya 2
2021
as Vijay Shankar
MovieRudraprayag
2020
MovieBheeshma
2020
as Bheeshma
MovieAyushman Bhava
2019
as Gopi
MovieYaanaa
2019
MovieKavaludaari
2019
as Muttanna
MovieK.G.F: Chapter 1
2018
as Anand Ingalagi
MovieSarkari. Hi. Pra. Shale Kasaragodu
2018
as Anantha Padmanabha P
MovieMarch 22
2017
MovieRaajakumara
2017
as Vishwa Joshi
MovieSanthu Straight Forward
2016
MovieSantheyalli Nintha Kabira
2016
as Ramananda
MovieJaggu Dada
2016
as Sathya Narayan
MovieGodhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu
2016
as Venkob Rao
Movie...Re
2016
MovieParapancha
2016
MovieMaduveya Mamatheya Kareyole
2016
as Krishne Gowda
MovieThe Plan
2015
as Ananth
MovieAatagara
2015
as Former Judge
MovieMr. Airavata
2015
as Vittal Gowda
MovieMrugashira
2015
MovieVaastu Prakaara
2015
as Anantha Krishna
TVWeekend With Ramesh
2014
as Himself
MovieGajakessari
2014
as Pontiff of Shankara Narayana Mutt
MovieBrahma
2014
MovieShravani Subramanya
2013
as Seetharam
MovieGoogly
2013
MovieDashamukha
2012
MovieBete
2011
MovieParamathma
2011
MoviePancharangi
2010
as Wanderer (Nameless)
MovieMr. Theertha
2010
as Narayana Shastri
MoviePreethiyinda Ramesh
2010
MovieCrazy Kutumba
2010
MovieCheluvina Chilipili
2009
MovieChellidaru Sampigeya
2009
MovieGhauttham
2009
MovieNamyajamanru
2009
MovieGanesha Matthe Banda
2008
as Padmanabha Acharya
MovieArjun
2008
as Jayasimharaja
MovieNeene Neene
2008
as Rajashekar
MovieAramane
2008
as Rajashekhara Aras
MovieMr. Garagasa
2008
as Parthasarthy
MovieGaalipata
2008
as Kodandaram
MovieEe Bandhana
2007
as Narayana Ullagaddi
MovieMungaru Male
2006
as Major Subbaiah
MovieRavi Shastry
2006
MovieNeenello Nanalle
2006
MovieVishnu Sena
2005
MovieNenapirali
2005
as Ekanth's Father
MoviePakkadmane Hudugi
2004
as Chakravarthy
MovieYuva
2004
as IAS Avinash Balachandran
MovieAnaahat
2003
as King
MovieChigurida Kanasu
2003
as Bangaadi Sundar Rao
MovieKhushi
2003
as Rajendra Prasad
MovieStumble
2003
MoviePreethi Prema Pranaya
2003
as Dr Chandrashekhar
MovieLankesh Pathrike
2003
as Lankesh
MovieMouni
2003
as Appanna Bhatru
MovieHollywood
2002
as Professor A.D. Das
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
2002
as Himself
MovieMaya
2001
as Arun
MovieAsura
2001
as Birla Bose
MovieKurigalu Saar Kurigalu
2001
MovieMathadana
2001
as Ramalinge Gowda
MovieNan Hendthi Chennagiddale
2000
MovieYaarige Salutthe Sambala
2000
as Venkatagiri
MovieChamundi
2000
MovieNaanenu Madlilla
1999
MovieJeevanadi
1996
MovieBeladingala Baale
1995
MovieGaneshana Galate
1995
as Lambodara
MovieGangavva Gangamaayi
1994
MovieYarigu Helbedi
1994
as Govinda
MovieNishkarsha
1993
as Police Commissioner Subhash Chandra
MovieRajakeeya
1993
MovieGanesha Subramanya
1992
as Ganesha
MovieShakthi Yukthi
1992
MovieRaat
1992
as The Psychiartist
MovieUndoo Hoda Kondoo Hoda
1992
MovieGauri Ganesha
1991
as Lambodhara
MovieShanti Kranti
1991
as Daddy
MovieGolmal Part 2
1991
MovieManeli Ili Beedili Huli
1990
MovieMathe Hadithu Kogile
1990
as Prasan Kumar
MovieIvalentha Hendthi
1990
MovieChallenge Gopalakrishna
1990
MovieUdbhava
1990
MovieSwarna Samsara
1990
MovieRamarajyadalli Rakshasaru
1990
MovieGaneshana Maduve
1990
as Ganesha
MovieGolmaal Radhakrishna
1990
as Gopalakrishna
MovieHendthighelbedi
1989
as Anand Somashekar Somavarpet
MovieIdu Saadhya
1989
as Kyatha / Karthik Kamplapur, the Writer
MovieSri Venkateshwara Mahime
1988
MovieRanadheera
1988
as Inspector Anand
MovieBrahma Vishnu Maheshwara
1988
as Mahesh
MovieSwathi Thirunal
1987
MovieAvasthe
1987
MovieManeye Manthralaya
1986
MovieHosa Neeru
1986
MovieBidugadeya Bedi
1985
as Shantaram
MovieParameshi Prema Prasanga
1985
as Papanna
MovieAccident
1984
as Dharmadhikari
MovieMakkaliralavva Manethumba
1984
MovieMududida Tavare Aralithu
1983
as Chandrashekhar
MovieBhakta Prahlada
1983
as Narada
MovieBenkiya Bale
1983
MovieSookha
1983
MovieHosa Theerpu
1983
MovieKamana Billu
1983
as Chandra
MovieAnveshane
1983
MovieNodi Swamy Navirodu Heege
1983
as Mysore Matha's Brother
MovieBara
1982
as Collector Satish Chandra
MovieNanna Devaru
1982
MovieHasyarathna Ramakrishna
1982
as Ramakrishna
MovieMullina Gulabi
1982
MovieBaadada Hoo
1982
as Prasad
MovieMangalsutra
1981
as Vijay
MovieKalyug
1981
as Bharat Raj
MovieJanma Janmada Anubandha
1980
as Avinash / Girish Achari
MovieGehrayee
1980
as Nandu
MovieOndu Hennu Aaru Kannu
1980
MovieNarada Vijaya
1980
MovieDhairya Lakshmi
1980
MovieMinchina Ota
1980
as Tony D'Souza
MovieChandanada Gombe
1979
as Seetharamu
MovieNaa Ninna Bidalaare
1979
as Krishna
Maathu Tappada Maga
1978
as Kumar
MovieKudure Mukha
1978
as Mohan
MovieThe Sage from the Sea
1978
as Parashuram R. Rao
MovieAnuroopa
1977
MovieBhumika
1977
as Rajan
MovieKanneshwara Rama
1977
as Kanneshwara Rama
MovieManthan
1976
as Chandavarkar
MovieBayaludaari
1976
as Gopinath
MovieHamsageethe
1975
as Bhairavi Venkatasubbiah
MovieNishant
1975
as Anjaiya
MovieDevara Kannu
1975
as Dr. Anand
MovieAnkur: The Seedling
1974
as Surya
MovieSankalpa
1972
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