
Girish Karnad
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.
Born: May 19, 1938 · Maharashtra, India
Filmography (27)

Tiger Zinda Hai
2017
Actor: Shenoy

24
2016
Actor: Sathya's grandfath…

Mugamoodi
2012
Actor: Anand's Grand fath…

Ek Tha Tiger
2012
Actor: Shenoy

Kempe Gowda
2011
Actor: Mahadev (Kavya's f…

Aashayein
2010
Actor: G. Parthasarthi

Peepli Live
2010
Actor: Avinash Nimade

8 x 10 Tasveer
2009
Actor: Anil Sharma

Aa Dinagalu
2007
Actor: Girish NaikScreenplay

Dor
2006
Actor: Randhir Singh

Iqbal
2005
Actor: Guruji

Shankar Dada M.B.B.S.
2004
Actor: Satya Prasad

Chellamae
2004
Actor: Rajasekhar

Hey Ram
2000
Actor: Uppilli Iyengar

Pukar
2000
Actor: Mr. Rajvansh

China Gate
1998
Actor: Forest Officer Sun…

Kadhal Mannan
1998
Actor: Rudran

Minsara Kanavu
1997
Actor: Amalraj

Kaadhalan
1994
Actor: Kakarla Sathyanara…

Gunaa
1991
Actor: Doctor Ganesh

TV
Malgudi Days
1987
Actor

Meri Jung
1985
Actor: Deepak Verma

Utsav
1984
DirectorScreenplay

Umbartha
1982
Actor: Subhash Mahajan

The Role
1977
Screenplay

Manthan
1976
Actor: Dr. Manohar Rao

Nishant
1975
Actor: Schoolmaster
