Girish Karnad
Acting
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.
As actor 85
Malgudi Days
1987
Yaare Koogadali
2012
Ek Tha Tiger
2012
Tiger Zinda Hai
2017
Vande Matharam
2001
Peepli Live
2010
Aa Dinagalu
2007
Hey Ram
2000
Chandra
2014
Neela Kurinji Poothappol....
1987
Dhanam
2008
Rana Vikrama
2015
Manthan
1976
Prathyartha
1999
Dor
2006
China Gate
1998
Ratchagan
1997
Samskara
1970
The Prince
1996
Kaanooru Heggadithi
1999
Minsara Kanavu
1997
Sutradhar
1987
Vamsha Vriksha
1971
Inner voice
1991
Pukar
2000
Mil Gayee Manzil Mujhe
1989
Bramma
1991
Aasha
1980
Tananam Tananam
2006
Sweety Nanna Jodi
2013
Aatank
1996
24
2016
Anveshane
1983
8x10 Tasveer
2009
Chellamae
2004
A.K.47
1999
Gunaa
1991
Umbartha
1982
Kadhal Mannan
1998
Shama
1981
Shankar Dada M.B.B.S.
2004
Mugamoodi
2012
Paanch Qaidi
1981
Swami
1977
Komaram Puli
2010
Ananda Bhairavi
1983
Dharma Chakram
1996
Chalk N Duster
2016
Meri Jung
1985
Santha Shishunala Sharif
1990
Sangeetha Sagara Ganayogi Panchakshara Gavai
1995
Iqbal
2005
Benegal's New Cinema
2014
Samrat & Co.
2014
Kaadhalan
1994
Lava Kusha
2007
Sur Sangam
1985
Rudra Tandava
2015
Nishant
1975
Aashayein
2010
Tarang
1984
Chaitanya
1991
Sivasakthi
1996
The Master: Shyam Benegal
2022
Man Pasand
1980
Zamana
1985
Kempe Gowda
2011
Akarshan
1988
Mysooru Mallige
1991
Apne Paraye
1980
Pranadaata
1992
Life Goes On
2009
Naan Adimai Illai
1986
Aakrosh: Cyclone Of Anger
1998
Sankeertana
1987
Nehru: The Jewel of India
1990
Cheluvi
1992
Divorce
1984
Prathama Ushakirana
1990
The Jewelled Lamp
1979
Revisiting Samskara
2018
Gurudakshina
2015
Nee Thanda Kanike
1985
Jadu Ka Shankh
1974
Aparoopa
1982
On the crew 17
Malgudi Days
1987
Ondanondu Kaladalli
1979
Aa Dinagalu
2007
Samskara
1970
Kaanooru Heggadithi
1999
Vamsha Vriksha
1971
Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane
1977
Kaadu
1973
Kanaka Purandara
1988
Kalyug
1981
The Sage from the Sea
1978
Utsav
1984
Agni Varsha
2002
Kakana Kote
1977
Bhumika
1977
Nagamandala
1997
Cheluvi
1992