Known for
Directing
Credits
112
Gender
Man
Birthday
19 Feb 1930
Day of death
2 Feb 2023 (92)
Place of birth
Repalle, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India
Also known as
Kasinathuni Viswanath
कसीनथुनी विश्वनाथ
കാശിനാധുണി വിശ്വനാഥ്
கே. விஸ்வநாத்
కె.విశ్వనాథ్
Kasinadhuni Viswanath
K Vishwanath
K. Vishwanath
K. Viswanath
Biography
Kasinathuni Viswanath (born 19 February 1930) is an Indian film, sound designer turned director and actor known for his works in Telugu Cinema. He is a recipient of the National and Nandi Awards. Viswanath's Bollywood films include Sargam, Kaamchor, Sanjog, Jaag Utha Insan, Eeshwar, Sur Sangam, Shubh Kaamna, Sangeet and Dhanwaan.
Known for
Acting roles
Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
---|---|---|
2020 | Narthanasala | |
2018 | Sollividava | |
2015 | Uttama Villain | Poornachandra Rao |
2013 | Singam 2 | Chief Minister |
2013 | Greeku Veerudu | |
2011 | Rajapattai | Dakshinamoorthy |
2008 | Yaaradi Nee Mohini | Keerthi's Grandfather |
2008 | Pandurangadu | Pandurangadu's father |
2007 | Aadavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule | Keerthi's Grand-Father |
2005 | Athadu | CBI Chief |
2005 | Andhrudu | |
2004 | Lakshmi Narasimha | |
2004 | Swarabhishekam | Srinivasachari |
2004 | Pedababu | |
2003 | Tagore | |
2003 | Puthiya Geethai | Astrologer |
2002 | Bagavathi | Chief Minister |
2002 | Badhaai Ho Badhaai | Mr D'Souza |
2002 | Santosham | Rama Chandraiah |
2002 | Seema Simham | |
2002 | Allari Ramudu | Ramachandraiah |
2002 | Nuvvu Leka Nenu Lenu | Ramachandraiah |
2001 | Narasimha Naidu | Raghupathi Naidu |
2001 | Ninnu Choodalani | Siva Reddy |
2000 | Mugavari | Sridar & Shiva's Father |
2000 | Kalisundam Raa | Raghavayya |
2000 | Kakkai Siraginilae | Sambasiva Iyer |
1995 | Kuruthipunal | Srinivasan |
1995 | Vajram | |
1995 | Subha Sankalpam | Raayudu |
Credits
Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
---|---|---|
2010 | Subhapradam | Director |
2004 | Swarabhishekam | Director |
2004 | Swarabhishekam | Story |
2003 | Swaathi Mutthu | Writer |
1997 | Chinnabbaayi | Director |
1996 | Aurat Aurat Aurat | Director |
1995 | Subha Sankalpam | Story |
1995 | Subha Sankalpam | Director |
1995 | Subha Sankalpam | Screenplay |
1993 | Dhanwaan | Director |
1993 | Dhanwaan | Story |
1993 | Dhanwaan | Dialogue |
1992 | Aapathbandavudu | Director |
1992 | Aapathbandavudu | Screenplay |
1992 | Aapathbandavudu | Story |
1992 | Sangeet | Director |
1992 | Swati Kiranam | Director |
1992 | Swati Kiranam | Screenplay |
1992 | Swati Kiranam | Story |
1989 | Eeshwar | Director |
1989 | Eeshwar | Writer |
1989 | Sutradhaarulu | Director |
1988 | Swarnakamalam | Director |
1988 | Swarnakamalam | Writer |
1987 | Swayamkrushi | Director |
1987 | Shrutilayalu | Director |
1987 | Shrutilayalu | Writer |
1986 | Swati Muthyam | Director |
1986 | Swati Muthyam | Screenplay |
1986 | Swati Muthyam | Story |
1986 | Sirivennela | Director |
1986 | Sirivennela | Story |
1985 | Sanjog | Director |
1985 | Sur Sangam | Director |
1985 | Sur Sangam | Story |
1985 | Sur Sangam | Screenplay |
1984 | Janani Janmabhoomi | Director |
1984 | Jaag Utha Insan | Director |
1984 | Jaag Utha Insan | Story |
1984 | Jaag Utha Insan | Screenplay |
1983 | Sagara Sangamam | Director |
1983 | Sagara Sangamam | Story |
1983 | Sagara Sangamam | Screenplay |
1983 | Shubh Kaamna | Director |
1982 | Subhalekha | Director |
1982 | Kaamchor | Director |
1982 | Kaamchor | Writer |
1981 | Saptapadi | Story |
1981 | Saptapadi | Director |
1981 | Saptapadi | Screenplay |
1980 | Sankarabharanam | Director |
1980 | Sankarabharanam | Screenplay |
1980 | Sankarabharanam | Story |
1980 | Shubhodayam | Director |
1980 | Shubhodayam | Story |
1979 | Sargam | Director |
1979 | Sargam | Writer |
1979 | Enippadigal | Original Story |
1976 | Moondru Mudichu | Original Story |
1976 | Siri Siri Muvva | Director |
1976 | Siri Siri Muvva | Screenplay |
1975 | Mattoru Seetha | Original Story |
1975 | Jeevana Jyothi | Director |
1973 | Neramu Siksha | Director |
1973 | Neramu Siksha | Screenplay |
1972 | Kalam Marindi | Director |
1972 | Kalam Marindi | Screenplay |
1971 | Chelleli Kapuram | Director |
1970 | Maro Prapancham | Screenplay |
1969 | Nindu Hrudayalu | Director |
1969 | Nindu Hrudayalu | Screenplay |
1968 | Sudigundalu | Screenplay |
1967 | Private Master | Director |
1967 | Private Master | Screenplay |
1965 | Aatma Gowravam | Director |
1965 | Aatma Gowravam | Screenplay |
1964 | Dr. Chakravarthy | Assistant Director |
1963 | Mooga Manasulu | Assistant Director |
1963 | Chaduvukunna Ammayilu | Screenplay |
1961 | Velugu Needalu | Assistant Director |
1959 | Banda Ramudu | Sound Director |
1957 | Daughters-in-law | Sound Director |