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
Dhanam (2008)
as Ananth's father
Tiger Zinda Hai (2017)
as Shenoy
Manthan (1976)
as Dr. Manohar Rao
Hey Ram (2000)
as Uppilli Iyengar
Peepli Live (2010)
as Avinash Nimade
Dor (2006)
as Randhir Singh
Bramma (1991)
as Jennifer's father
Yaare Koogadali (2012)
Actor
24 (2016)
as Sathya's grandfather
China Gate (1998)
as Forest Officer Sunder Rajan
Meri Jung (1985)
as Deepak Verma
Rana Vikrama (2015)
as K. V. Anand Rao
Vande Matharam (2001)
Actor
Ratchagan (1997)
as Sriram
Inner voice (1991)
Actor
Minsara Kanavu (1997)
as Amalraj
Shama (1981)
Actor
Aa Dinagalu (2007)
as Girish Naik
Prathyartha (1999)
as Home Minister of India
Aatank (1996)
as Inspector Khan
Chandra (2014)
Actor
Aakrosh: Cyclone Of Anger (1998)
Actor
Mugamoodi (2012)
as Anand's Grand father
Anveshane (1983)
as Rotti
The Master: Shyam Benegal (2022)
as Himself
A.K.47 (1999)
as Jagannath Rao
Pukar (2000)
as Mr. Rajvansh
Shankar Dada M.B.B.S. (2004)
as Satya Prasad
Komaram Puli (2010)
as Prime Minister
Chalk N Duster (2016)
Actor
Sutradhar (1987)
as Zamindar
Samskara (1970)
as Praneshacharya
Tananam Tananam (2006)
as Shastry
Gunaa (1991)
as Doctor Ganesh
Aasha (1980)
as Mala's Friend
Neela Kurinji Poothappol.... (1987)
as Appu Menon
Kaanooru Heggadithi (1999)
as Chandre Gowda
8x10 Tasveer (2009)
as Anil Sharma
Benegal's New Cinema (2014)
Actor
Kaadhalan (1994)
as Kakarla Sathyanarayana Moorthy
Kadhal Mannan (1998)
as Rudran
Umbartha (1982)
as Subhash Mahajan
Swami (1977)
as Ghanshyam
Iqbal (2005)
as Guruji
The Prince (1996)
as Vishwanath
Aashayein (2010)
as G. Parthasarthi
Nishant (1975)
as Schoolmaster
Paanch Qaidi (1981)
Actor
Nehru: The Jewel of India (1990)
Actor
Naan Adimai Illai (1986)
Actor
Dharma Chakram (1996)
as Mahendra
The Jewelled Lamp (1979)
as Madan (Railway official)
Tarang (1984)
as Dinesh
Mil Gayee Manzil Mujhe (1989)
Actor
Akarshan (1988)
as Anand (Movie Director)
Ananda Bhairavi (1983)
as Bhagavathula Venkata Rama Sarma
Kempe Gowda (2011)
as Mahadev (Kavya's father)
Chaitanya (1991)
Actor
Chellamae (2004)
as Rajasekhar
Nee Thanda Kanike (1985)
Actor
Mysooru Mallige (1991)
Actor
Man Pasand (1980)
as Kashinath
Apne Paraye (1980)
as Harish
Sivasakthi (1996)
as Siva’s Father
Divorce (1984)
as Jayant Oswal
Vamsha Vriksha (1971)
Actor
Samrat & Co. (2014)
as Mahendra Pratap Singh
Sankeertana (1987)
Actor
Sweety Nanna Jodi (2013)
Actor
Sangeetha Sagara Ganayogi Panchakshara Gavai (1995)
as Hangal Kumaraswamiji
Life Goes On (2009)
as Alok
Zamana (1985)
as Satish Kumar
Gurudakshina (2015)
Actor
Aparoopa (1982)
as Mr. Kanna
Cheluvi (1992)
as Village Headman
Rudra Tandava (2015)
Actor
Sur Sangam (1985)
Actor
Lava Kusha (2007)
Actor
Santha Shishunala Sharif (1990)
as Govindabhatta
Pranadaata (1992)
as Dr. Siva Prasad
Revisiting Samskara (2018)
Actor
Jadu Ka Shankh (1974)
Actor
Prathama Ushakirana (1990)
as Psychiatrist