Girish Karnad
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.
Filmography (83 titles)
The Master: Shyam Benegal
Himself · 2022
Revisiting Samskara
2018
6.2MovieTiger Zinda Hai
Shenoy · 2017
7.2Movie24
Sathya's grandfather · 2016
7.2MovieChalk N Duster
2016
5.0MovieRana Vikrama
K. V. Anand Rao · 2015
4.0MovieGurudakshina
2015
4.5MovieRudra Tandava
2015
5.4MovieSamrat & Co.
Mahendra Pratap Singh · 2014
2.2MovieChandra
2014
MovieSweety Nanna Jodi
2013
MovieYaare Koogadali
2012
4.5MovieMugamoodi
Anand's Grand father · 2012
6.2MovieEk Tha Tiger
Shenoy · 2012
5.8MovieKempe Gowda
Mahadev (Kavya's father) · 2011
4.1MovieKomaram Puli
Prime Minister · 2010
6.7MovieAashayein
G. Parthasarthi · 2010
7.3MoviePeepli Live
Avinash Nimade · 2010
Life Goes On
Alok · 2009
5.2Movie8 x 10 Tasveer
Anil Sharma · 2009
Dhanam
Ananth's father · 2008
MovieLava Kusha
2007
7.0MovieAa Dinagalu
Girish Naik · 2007
MovieTananam Tananam
Shastry · 2006
7.4MovieDor
Randhir Singh · 2006
7.0MovieIqbal
Guruji · 2005
6.7MovieShankar Dada M.B.B.S.
Satya Prasad · 2004
6.0MovieChellamae
Rajasekhar · 2004
MovieVande Matharam
2001
7.0MovieHey Ram
Uppilli Iyengar · 2000