Girish Karnad
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Girish Karnad (19 May 1938 – 10 June 2019) was an Indian actor, film director, Kannada writer, playwright and a Jnanpith awardee, who predominantly worked in Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Marathi films. His rise as a playwright in the 1960s marked the coming of age of modern Indian playwriting in Kannada.He was a recipient of the 1998 Jnanpith Award, the highest literary honour conferred in India.
Known for
Credits
Ek Tha Tiger (2012)
as Shenoy
Tiger Zinda Hai (2017)
as Shenoy
Manthan (1976)
as Dr. Manohar Rao
Meri Jung (1985)
as Deepak Verma
Pukar (2000)
as Mr. Rajvansh
Shankar Dada M.B.B.S. (2004)
as Satya Prasad
Kaanooru Heggadithi (1999)
as Chandre Gowda
Aatank (1996)
as Inspector Khan
24 (2016)
as Sathya's grandfather
Hey Ram (2000)
as Uppilli Iyengar
China Gate (1998)
as Forest Officer Sunder Rajan
Peepli Live (2010)
as Avinash Nimade
Kaadhalan (1994)
as Kakarla Sathyanarayana Moorthy
A.K.47 (1999)
as Jagannath Rao
The Prince (1996)
as Vishwanath
Gunaa (1991)
as Doctor Ganesh
Kadhal Mannan (1998)
as Rudran
Prathyartha (1999)
as Home Minister of India
Zamana (1985)
as Satish Kumar
Minsara Kanavu (1997)
as Amalraj
Komaram Puli (2010)
as Prime Minister
Ratchagan (1997)
as Sriram
Mugamoodi (2012)
as Anand's Grand father
Tananam Tananam (2006)
as Shastry
Dor (2006)
as Randhir Singh
Nishant (1975)
as Schoolmaster
Aasha (1980)
as Mala's Friend
Aashayein (2010)
as G. Parthasarthi
Samrat & Co. (2014)
as Mahendra Pratap Singh
Iqbal (2005)
as Guruji
8 x 10 Tasveer (2009)
as Anil Sharma
Vande Matharam (2001)
Actor
Yaare Koogadali (2012)
Actor
Chandra (2014)
Actor
Tarang (1984)
as Dinesh
Chalk N Duster (2016)
Actor
Dhanam (2008)
as Ananth's father
Paanch Qaidi (1981)
Actor
Aakrosh: Cyclone Of Anger (1998)
Actor
Aa Dinagalu (2007)
as Girish Naik
Cheluvi (1992)
as Village Headman
Nehru: The Jewel of India (1990)
Actor
Sutradhar (1987)
as Zamindar
Chellamae (2004)
as Rajasekhar
The Master: Shyam Benegal (2022)
as Himself
Ananda Bhairavi (1983)
as Bhagavathula Venkata Rama Sarma
Chaitanya (1991)
Actor
Rana Vikrama (2015)
as K. V. Anand Rao
Kempe Gowda (2011)
as Mahadev (Kavya's father)
Lava Kusha (2007)
Actor
Pranadaata (1992)
as Dr. Siva Prasad
Apne Paraye (1980)
as Harish
Vamsha Vriksha (1971)
Actor
Akarshan (1988)
as Anand (Movie Director)
Sankeertana (1987)
Actor
Umbartha (1982)
as Subhash Mahajan
Santha Shishunala Sharif (1990)
as Govindabhatta
Sivasakthi (1996)
as Siva’s Father
Neela Kurinji Poothappol.... (1987)
as Appu Menon
Anveshane (1983)
Actor
Naan Adimai Illai (1986)
Actor
Man Pasand (1980)
as Kashinath
Mil Gayee Manzil Mujhe (1989)
Actor
Sur Sangam (1985)
Actor
Dharma Chakram (1996)
as Mahendra
Jadu Ka Shankh (1974)
Actor
Swami (1977)
as Ghanshyam
Divorce (1984)
as Jayant Oswal
Mysooru Mallige (1991)
Actor
The Jewelled Lamp (1979)
as Madan (Railway official)
Sangeetha Sagara Ganayogi Panchakshara Gavai (1995)
as Hangal Kumaraswamiji
Shama (1981)
Actor
Aparoopa (1982)
as Mr. Kanna
Life Goes On (2009)
as Alok
Samskara (1970)
as Praneshacharya
Gurudakshina (2015)
Actor
Prathama Ushakirana (1990)
as Psychiatrist
Sweety Nanna Jodi (2013)
Actor
Rudra Tandava (2015)
Actor
Benegal's New Cinema (—)
Actor
Revisiting Samskara (2018)
Actor
Nee Thanda Kanike (1985)
Actor