Gubbi Veeranna is a producer, actor and director in Kannada and Telugu cinema, credited on Sri Kalahastiswara Mahatyam (1954).
Gubbi Hampanna Veeranna (1891 – 1972) was an Indian theatre director. He was one of the pioneers of and most prolific contributors to Kannada theatre. He established the drama company, Gubbi Sree Channabasaveshwara Nataka Company, which played a crucial role in promoting the Kannada theatre field. He has been conferred the title Nataka Ratna meaning "A Precious Jewel" in the theatre world. Gubbi Veeranna laid the foundation for the Kannada film industry. He established a studio, produced silent films in the early days of cinema and produced good Kannada short films.
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Also known as: Gubbi Hampanna Veeranna
Filmography.
| Year | Film | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Bedara Kannappa | Producer | Kannada |
| 1954 | Sri Kalahastiswara Mahatyam | Producer | Telugu |
| 1953 | Gunasagari | Producer · Actor | Kannada |
| 1943 | Jeevana Nataka | Actor | Kannada |
| 1941 | Subhadra | Actor | Kannada |
| 1935 | Sadarame | Producer · Actor | Kannada |
| 1933 | Dhruva Charitra | Producer · Director · Actor | Kannada |
| 1932 | Hari Maya | Actor · Producer | Kannada |
| 1931 | His Love Affair (Vichitra Prema) | Producer · Actor | Kannada |
| 1930 | Pandava Nirvana | Producer | Kannada |
| 1930 | Song of Life (Jeevana Gaana) | Actor · Producer | Kannada |
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