What is C. R. Simha?
{{Infobox person | name = C. R. Simha | image = A portrait of Shri C.R.Simha who will be presented with the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Theatre - Acting (Kannada)by the President Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam in New Delhi on October 26, 2004.jpg | alt = | caption = October 26, 2004. | birth_name = Channapatna Ramaswamy Simha | birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1942|06|16}} | birth_place = [[Channapatna]], [[Karnataka]],[[India]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2014|02|28|1942|06|16}} | death_place = [[Bangalore]], Karnataka, India | nationality = [[India]]n | occupation = [[Actor]], [[Movie director]], [[Theatre|Theatre director]] }} '''Channapatna Ramaswami Simha''' ({{lang-kn|ಚನ್ನಪಟ್ನ ರಾಮಸ್ವಾಮಿ ಸಿಂಹ}}) better known as '''C. R. Simha''' ({{lang-kn|ಸಿ. ಆರ್. ಸಿಂಹ }}) (June 16, 1942 – February 28, 2014) was an [[Indian people|Indian]] actor, director, [[dramatist]] and a [[playwright]]. He was best known for his work on [[Kannada language|Kannada]] movies and for his work in stage shows. He directed many successful stage shows such as ''[[Kakanakote]]'', ''Thughlaq'' and ''Sankranthi''. Simha died at a hospital in [[Bangalore]] from [[prostate cancer]], aged 71.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/veteran-actor-c-r-simha-no-more/article5736499.ece|title=Veteran actor C. R. Simha is no more|publisher=The Hundu.com|access-date=March 1, 2014}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *{{IMDb name|id=1138146|name=C. R. Simha}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Simha, C. R.}} [[Category:1942 births]] [[Category:2014 deaths]] [[Category:Cancer deaths in India]] [[Category:Deaths from prostate cancer]] [[Category:Indian movie actors]] [[Category:Indian movie directors]] [[Category:Indian playwrights]] [[Category:Indian stage actors]] [[Category:Actors from Karnataka]] [[Category:Writers from Karnataka]] {{actor-stub}}