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Channapatna Ramaswami Simha (16 June 1942 – 28 February 2014), better known as C. R. Simha, was an Indian actor, director, dramatist and playwright. He was best known for his work in Kannada films and for his work in stage shows. Starting his career in Prabhat Kalavidaru, a theatre group based in Bangalore, he acted in numerous Kannada plays which reached the cult status. He started his own theatre group called "Nataranga" in 1972 and directed many successful plays such as Kakana Kote, Thughlaq and Sankranthi.

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  • Channapatna Ramaswami Simha (16 June 1942 – 28 February 2014), better known as C. R. Simha, was an Indian actor, director, dramatist and playwright. He was best known for his work in Kannada films and for his work in stage shows. Starting his career in Prabhat Kalavidaru, a theatre group based in Bangalore, he acted in numerous Kannada plays which reached the cult status. He started his own theatre group called "Nataranga" in 1972 and directed many successful plays such as Kakana Kote, Thughlaq and Sankranthi. Simha also directed and acted in the Kannada adaptation of Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream and Othello. These plays found a widespread presentation across many states in India. Following this, he directed and acted in many English plays written by eminent personalities such as Moliere, Bernard Shaw, Edward Albee and Neil Simon among others. Apart from theatre, Simha acted in more than 150 feature films in Kannada which include both artistic and commercially viable projects. He also directed about five feature films with the most prominent being his own film adaptation of Kakana Kote. Simha received many awards in both the cinema and theatre fields. In 2003, he was awarded with the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi Award by the Government of India recognising his contribution to theatre acting and direction. (en)
  • C. R. Simha (kannada: . . ಸಿ ಆರ್ ಸಿಂಹ ), su nombre real fue Channapatna Ramaswami Simha (kannada: ಚನ್ನಪಟ್ನ ರಾಮಸ್ವಾಮಿ ಸಿಂಹ ), fue un actor indio, director, dramaturgo y autor teatral. Fue mejor conocido por su trabajo en películas de Kannada y por su trabajo en espectáculos teatrales. Comenzando su carrera en Prabhat Kalavidaru, un famoso grupo de teatro con sede en Bangalore, actuó en numerosas obras de teatro Kannada que alcanzó el estatus de culto. Comenzó su propia compañía de teatro llamada "Nataranga" en 1972 y dirigió muchas obras de éxito como Kakanakote, Thughlaq y Sankranthi. Simha también dirigió y promulgó en la adaptación kannada de Shakespeare, El sueño de una noche de verano y Otelo. Estas obras encontraron una presentación generalizada en muchos estados de la India. Después de esto, dirigió y actuó en muchas obras de teatro en inglés escritas por personalidades eminentes como Molière, Bernard Shaw, Edward Albee y Neil Simon, entre otros. Además de teatro, Simha actuó en más de 150 largometrajes en kannada, que incluyen proyectos viables tanto artísticos como comerciales. También dirigió unos cinco largometrajes con la más prominente de su propia adaptación cinematográfica de Kaakana Kote. Fue felicitado con muchos premios de prestigio en ambos campos del cine y el teatro. En 2003, fue galardonado con el prestigioso Premio Sangeet Natak Akademi por el Gobierno de la India que reconoce su contribución a la actuación y dirección de teatro.​ Falleció el 28 de febrero de 2014.​ (es)
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  • Channapatna Ramaswami Simha (16 June 1942 – 28 February 2014), better known as C. R. Simha, was an Indian actor, director, dramatist and playwright. He was best known for his work in Kannada films and for his work in stage shows. Starting his career in Prabhat Kalavidaru, a theatre group based in Bangalore, he acted in numerous Kannada plays which reached the cult status. He started his own theatre group called "Nataranga" in 1972 and directed many successful plays such as Kakana Kote, Thughlaq and Sankranthi. (en)
  • C. R. Simha (kannada: . . ಸಿ ಆರ್ ಸಿಂಹ ), su nombre real fue Channapatna Ramaswami Simha (kannada: ಚನ್ನಪಟ್ನ ರಾಮಸ್ವಾಮಿ ಸಿಂಹ ), fue un actor indio, director, dramaturgo y autor teatral. Fue mejor conocido por su trabajo en películas de Kannada y por su trabajo en espectáculos teatrales. Comenzando su carrera en Prabhat Kalavidaru, un famoso grupo de teatro con sede en Bangalore, actuó en numerosas obras de teatro Kannada que alcanzó el estatus de culto. Comenzó su propia compañía de teatro llamada "Nataranga" en 1972 y dirigió muchas obras de éxito como Kakanakote, Thughlaq y Sankranthi. (es)
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