<p>Veteran Kannada actor Doddanna quashed rumours about his death on Wednesday. In a video on social media, the actor said he is 'healthy and safe'. </p>.<p>"In the morning, some irresponsible people who enjoy spreading fake news posted on social media that I was no more with my photograph. Because of this, I got continuous calls from friends, people from the industry and media," he said in the video. </p>.<p>"Please don't panic. I am healthy and currently safe at home. I thank all my well-wishers," the 71-year-old added. </p>.<p>Doddanna, who is a popular comedian, has also shown his versatility by essaying the roles of villain and policeman in many blockbusters. He has acted in over 800 Kannada films. </p>
<p>Veteran Kannada actor Doddanna quashed rumours about his death on Wednesday. In a video on social media, the actor said he is 'healthy and safe'. </p>.<p>"In the morning, some irresponsible people who enjoy spreading fake news posted on social media that I was no more with my photograph. Because of this, I got continuous calls from friends, people from the industry and media," he said in the video. </p>.<p>"Please don't panic. I am healthy and currently safe at home. I thank all my well-wishers," the 71-year-old added. </p>.<p>Doddanna, who is a popular comedian, has also shown his versatility by essaying the roles of villain and policeman in many blockbusters. He has acted in over 800 Kannada films. </p>