Bank Janardhan

Acting·March 2, 1949·† April 13, 2025 — 76 years old·Holalkere, Chitradurga district, Mysore State, India

Janardhan Rao (2 March 1949 – 13 April 2025), known by his stage name Bank Janardhan, was an Indian actor in the Kannada film industry. He was well-known for his comedy and drama roles in various Kannada films and television series.

Known For

Shhh!

Uppi 2

Raktha Kanneeru

Kotigobba 2

Bill Gates

Thandege Thakka Maga

Cyanide

Nalla

Ranga SSLC

Swaathi Mutthu

H2O

Yuddha Parva

Filmography · 128

—Jee Boomba 2023Undenaama 2020Bill Gates 2019Girgitle 2019Gosi Gang 2018Hyper 2016Kotigobba 2 2015Uppi 2Inspector 2014Dosti 2013Dilwala 2013CID Eesha 2012Narasimha 2012Tuglak 2011Bodyguard 2010Aithalakkadi 2010Crazy Kutumba 2009Ghauttham 2008Kodagana Koli Nungitha 2008Navashakthi Vaibhava 2007Ekadanta 2007Bhoopathi 2006Thangigagi 2006Ravi Shastry 2006Odahuttidavalu 2006Thandege Thakka Maga 2006Hatavadi 2006CyanideConstable 2005Pandu Ranga Vittala 2005Anna Thangi 2005Kashi from Village 2004NallaMadhu's father 2004Bhagavan 2004Ranga SSLCPandu 2004Avale Nanna Gelathi 2003Swaathi Mutthu 2003Vijaya Simha 2003Raktha Kanneeru 2003Ree Swalpa Bartheera 2003Kasu Iddone Basu 2003Mane Magalu 2003Vikram 2003Hudugigagi 2003Vijaya Dashami 2003Thayi Illada Thabbali 2003Yardo Duddu Yellammana Jathre 2002Make Up 2002H2O 2002Majestic 2002Balagalittu Olage Baa 2001VaaleeShop owner 2001Ellara Mane Dosenu 2000O Nanna Nalle 2000Soorappa 1999O Premave 1999Patela 1999Naanu Nanna Hendtheeru 1999Habba 1999Mr. X 1998Suvvi Suvvalali 1998Maathina Malla 1998Bhama Sathyabhama 1997Shivaranjani 1997Ellaranthalla Nanna Ganda 1997Bhanda Alla Bahaddur 1997Ganga Yamuna 1997Lakshmi Mahalakshmi 1997Cheluva 1997Aliya Alla Magala Ganda 1997Mangala Suthra 1996Sthree 1996Jeevanadi 1996Huliya 1996Geluvina Saradara 1996Sowbhagya Devathe 1996Ibbara Naduve Muddina Aata 1995Operation Antha 1995Himapatha 1995Karulina Kudi 1995Anuraga SangamaShetty 1995Aata HudugataMohan 1995Shubha Lagna 1995Thumbida Mane 1995Bangarada Kalasha 1995Gadibidi Aliya 1995Killer Diary 1994Curfew 1994Jaana 1994Mandyada Gandu 1994Beda Krishna Ranginata 1994Swathi 1993Shhh!1993Bhagavan Sri Saibaba 1993Kumkuma Bhagya 1993Urvashi Kalyana 1993Shivanna 1993Gundana Maduve 1993Bombaat Huduga 1993Suryodaya 1992Alli Ramachari Illi Brahmachari 1992Bharjari Gandu 1992Belliyappa Bangarappa 1992Ganesha SubramanyaHouse Broker 1992Mysore Jaana 1992Malashree Mamashree 1992Goonda Rajya 1992Tarle Nan Maga 1992Super Nanna Maga 1992Bombat Hendthi 1991Halli Rambhe Belli Bombe 1991Yuddha Parva 1991Ibbaru Hendira Muddina Police 1991Rowdy & MLA 1991Readymade Ganda 1991Kitthurina Huli 1991Golmal Part 2 1990Maneli Ili Beedili Huli 1990Ivalentha Hendthi 1990Hosa Jeevana 1990Ramarajyadalli Rakshasaru 1990Shivashankar 1989Manmatha Raja 1989Deva 1988Sahasa Veera 1988Thayigobba Karna 1988Jana Nayaka 1988Praja Prabhuthva 1987Jayasimha 1987Bazar Bheema