Personal Info
Known Credits
74
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1938-05-19 (87 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Maharashtra, India
Also Known For
ಗಿರೀಶ್ ಕಾರ್ನಾಡ್
Girish Karnad
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. ...
Acting
2018 --
Revisiting Samskara
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2017 --
Tiger Zinda Hai
| Shenoy
2016 --
24
| Sathya's grandfather
2016 --
Chalk N Duster
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2015 --
Rana Vikrama
| K. V. Anand Rao
2015 --
Gurudakshina
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2015 --
Rudra Tandava
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2014 --
Samrat & Co.
| Mahendra Pratap Singh
2014 --
Chandra
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2012 --
Yaare Koogadali
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2012 --
Mugamoodi
| Anand's Grand father
2012 --
Ek Tha Tiger
| Shenoy
2011 --
Kempe Gowda
| Mahadev (Kavya's father)
2010 --
Komaram Puli
| Prime Minister
2010 --
Aashayein
| G. Parthasarthi
2010 --
Peepli Live
| Avinash Nimade
2009 --
Life Goes On
| Alok
2009 --
8 x 10 Tasveer
| Anil Sharma
2008 --
Dhanam
| Ananth's father
2007 --
Lava Kusha
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2007 --
Aa Dinagalu
| Girish Naik
2006 --
Tananam Tananam
| Shastry
2006 --
Dor
| Randhir Singh
2005 --
Iqbal
| Guruji
2004 --
Shankar Dada MBBS
| Shankar's Father
2004 --
Chellamae
| Rajasekhar
2000 --
Hey Ram
| Uppilli Iyengar
2000 --
Pukar
| Mr. Rajvansh
1999 --
Kaanooru Heggadithi
| Chandre Gowda
1999 --
Prathyartha
| Home Minister of India
1998 --
China Gate
| Forest Officer Sunder Rajan
1998 --
Kadhal Mannan
| Black Dog security service MD
1998 --
Aakrosh: Cyclone Of Anger
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1997 --
Ratchagan
| Sriram
1997 --
Minsara Kanavu
| Amalraj
1996 --
Sivasakthi
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1996 --
The Prince
| Vishwanath
1996 --
Aatank
| Inspector Khan
1996 --
Dharma Chakram
| Mahendra
1995 --
Sangeetha Sagara Ganayogi Panchakshara Gavai
| Hangal Kumaraswamiji
1994 --
Kadhalan
| Kakarla Sathyanarayana Moorthy
1992 --
Cheluvi
| Village Headman
1992 --
Pranadaata
| Dr. Siva Prasad
1991 --
Gunaa
| Doctor Ganesh
1991 --
Mysooru Mallige
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1991 --
Chaitanya
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1990 --
Prathama Ushakirana
| Psychiatrist
1990 --
Santha Shishunala Sharif
| Govindabhatta
1990 --
Nehru: The Jewel of India
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1989 --
Mil Gayee Manzil Mujhe
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1988 --
Akarshan
| Anand (Movie Director)
1987 --
Sankeertana
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1987 --
Sutradhar
| Zamindar
1987 --
Neela Kurinji Poothappol....
| Appu Menon
1986 --
Naan Adimai Illai
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1985 --
Zamana
| Satish Kumar
1985 --
Sur Sangam
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1985 --
Meri Jung
| Deepak Verma
1984 --
Divorce
| Jayant Oswal
1984 --
Tarang
| Dinesh
1983 --
Ananda Bhairavi
| Bhagavathula Venkata Rama Sarma
1983 --
Anveshane
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1982 --
Umbartha
| Subhash Mahajan
1982 --
Aparoopa
| Mr. Kanna
1981 --
Paanch Qaidi
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1980 --
Apne Paraye
| Harish
1980 --
Man Pasand
| Kashinath
1980 --
Aasha
| Mala's Friend
1979 --
The Jewelled Lamp
| Madan (Railway official)
1977 --
Swami
| Ghanshyam
1976 --
The Churning
| Dr. Manohar Rao
1975 --
Night's End
| Schoolmaster
1974 --
Jadu Ka Shankh
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1970 --
Samskara
| Praneshacharya