Girish Karnad
Known for Acting
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
Ek Tha Tiger
2012
as Shenoy
Tiger Zinda Hai
2017
as Shenoy
Manthan
1976
as Dr. Manohar Rao
China Gate
1998
as Forest Officer Sunder Rajan
24
2016
as Sathya's grandfather
Minsara Kanavu
1997
as Amalraj
Hey Ram
2000
as Uppilli Iyengar
Pukar
2000
as Mr. Rajvansh
Kaadhalan
1994
as Kakarla Sathyanarayana Moorthy
Nishant
1975
as Schoolmaster
Akarshan
1988
as Anand (Movie Director)
Chellamae
2004
as Rajasekhar
Shankar Dada M.B.B.S.
2004
as Satya Prasad
Zamana
1985
as Satish Kumar
Meri Jung
1985
as Deepak Verma
Kadhal Mannan
1998
as Rudran
Tarang
1984
as Dinesh
Gunaa
1991
as Doctor Ganesh
Swami
1977
as Ghanshyam
Aatank
1996
as Inspector Khan