Girish Karnad
ActingAlso Known As
ಗಿರೀಶ್ ಕಾರ್ನಾಡ್
Biography
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.
Movies
(79 total)
Ek Tha Tiger
as Shenoy
Tiger Zinda Hai
as Shenoy
24
as Sathya's grandfather
Iqbal
as Guruji
Peepli Live
as Avinash Nimade
Hey Ram
as Uppilli Iyengar
Dor
as Randhir Singh
8 x 10 Tasveer
as Anil Sharma
Mugamoodi
as Anand's Grand father
Gunaa
as Doctor Ganesh
China Gate
as Forest Officer Sunder Rajan
Kaadhalan
as Kakarla Sathyanarayana Moorthy
Pukar
as Mr. Rajvansh
Shankar Dada M.B.B.S.
as Satya Prasad
Nishant
as Schoolmaster
Minsara Kanavu
as Amalraj
Chellamae
as Rajasekhar
Manthan
as Dr. Manohar Rao
Aashayein
as G. Parthasarthi
Umbartha
as Subhash Mahajan
