Ramesh Bhat
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Ramesh Bhat is a multiple-award–winning India
India
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n actor in the Kannada film industry, known for comedy
Comedy
Comedy , as a popular meaning, is any humorous discourse or work generally intended to amuse by creating laughter, especially in television, film, and stand-up comedy. This must be carefully distinguished from its academic definition, namely the comic theatre, whose Western origins are found in...

 and drama
Drama
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 roles.

Being a close associate of Shankar Nag
Shankar Nag
Shankar Nagarkatte , 9 November 1954 - 30 September 1990) popularly known as Shankar Nag was a popular actor and director of Kannada cinema. He also directed and acted in the teleserial, Malgudi days, based on celebrated novelist R.K.Narayan's short stories. Besides these, he was actively involved...

, Ramesh Bhat made his entry into Kannada Cinema as a senior police officer in Shankar Nag's Minchina Ota
Minchina Ota
Minchina Ota is a 2008 Kannada film directed by M. R. Ramesh and produced by S. R. Govind. It stars Lakshmi Rai, Vijaya Raghavendra and Sri Murali in the lead roles. Music was composed by V. Manohar. The film released statewide on 10 July 2008. The movie is inspired by the 1971 Hollywood film Duel....

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Ramesh Bhat has acted in movies such as Nodi Swamy Navirodu Hige
Nodi Swamy Navirodu Hige
Nodi Swamy Navirodu Heege was an Indian film directed and starring filmmaker Shankar Nag, known for directing the Malgudi Days TV series. He has others like Master Manjunath and Ramesh Bhat accompanying him....

, Ganeshana Maduve
Ganeshana Maduve
Ganeshana Maduve is a 1990 Kannada romantic comedy-drama film directed by Phani Ramachandra. It stars Anant Nag, Vinaya Prasad, Mukhyamantri Chandru, Ramesh Bhat among others...

, Ganesha Subramanya
Ganesha Subramanya
Ganesha Subramanya, a Kannada comedy film directed by popular director Phani Ramachandra, is a story of two brothers who've been indoctrinated by their father into remaining bachelors.- Plot :...

and many others.
He is mostly sought for support roles. He is also very famous for the portrayal of an eccentric colonel in the very popular television serial in the 90's called 'Crazy Colonel'. He is a very versatile actor. He is also a method actor. He was the assistant director for the famous television series Malgudi Days
Malgudi Days
Malgudi Days is an Indian television series based on the works of R.K. Narayan. The series was directed by the late Kannada actor and director, Shankar Nag and Carnatic musician L. Vaidyanathan composed the score. R. K Narayan's brother and acclaimed cartoonist R. K. Laxman was the sketch artist....

. He has also directed a movie named Parameshi Prema Prasanga
Parameshi Prema Prasanga
Parameshi Prema Prasanga is an Indian Kannada film directed and starring Ramesh Bhat, with Arundhati Nag, Manjunath, C R Simha as cast.The movie won a national award in 1983...

 which was nominated for the National Awards in 1983.

Ramesh Bhat has been described as a gem of Indian cinema in full page advertisements in several Kannada movie magazines.

Notable filmography

Year Title Role Language Notes
1983 Nodi Swamy Navirodu Hige
Nodi Swamy Navirodu Hige
Nodi Swamy Navirodu Heege was an Indian film directed and starring filmmaker Shankar Nag, known for directing the Malgudi Days TV series. He has others like Master Manjunath and Ramesh Bhat accompanying him....

 
Nagesh Nuggehalli Kannada 
1985 Parameshi Prema Prasanga
Parameshi Prema Prasanga
Parameshi Prema Prasanga is an Indian Kannada film directed and starring Ramesh Bhat, with Arundhati Nag, Manjunath, C R Simha as cast.The movie won a national award in 1983...

 
Parameshi Kannada 
1990 Ramarajyadalli Rakshasaru Kannada 
1990 Ganeshana Maduve
Ganeshana Maduve
Ganeshana Maduve is a 1990 Kannada romantic comedy-drama film directed by Phani Ramachandra. It stars Anant Nag, Vinaya Prasad, Mukhyamantri Chandru, Ramesh Bhat among others...

 
Shastri Kannada 
1991 Gauri Ganesha
Gauri Ganesha
Gauri Ganesha is a 1991 Kannada comedy-drama film directed by Phani Ramachandra. It stars Anant Nag, Vinaya Prasad, Mukhyamantri Chandru, Ramesh Bhat among others.-Cast:*Anant Nag as Lambodhara*Vinaya Prasad...

Madhusudan Kannada 
1992 Ganesha Subramanya
Ganesha Subramanya
Ganesha Subramanya, a Kannada comedy film directed by popular director Phani Ramachandra, is a story of two brothers who've been indoctrinated by their father into remaining bachelors.- Plot :...

Subramanya Kannada

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