Girish Karnad
Birthday: 1938-05-19
Deathday: 2019-06-10
Birthplace: Maharashtra, India
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
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.
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2018-03-07 | Revisiting Samskara | |
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2017-12-18 | Tiger Zinda Hai | Shenoy |
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2016-05-05 | 24 | Sathya's grandfather |
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2016-01-15 | Chalk N Duster | |
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2015-04-10 | Rana Vikrama | K. V. Anand Rao |
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2015-03-19 | Gurudakshina | |
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2015-02-27 | Rudra Tandava | |
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2014-04-25 | Samrat & Co. | Mahendra Pratap Singh |
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2014-02-14 | Chandra | |
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2012-12-20 | Yaare Koogadali | |
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2012-08-31 | Mugamoodi | Anand's Grand father |
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2012-08-15 | Ek Tha Tiger | Shenoy |
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2011-03-11 | Kempe Gowda | Mahadev (Kavya's father) |
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2010-09-10 | Komaram Puli | Prime Minister |
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2010-08-27 | Aashayein | G. Parthasarthi |
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2010-08-13 | Peepli Live | Avinash Nimade |
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2009-11-13 | Life Goes On | Alok |
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2009-04-03 | 8 x 10 Tasveer | Anil Sharma |
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2008-09-05 | Dhanam | Ananth's father |
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2007-12-13 | Lava Kusha | |
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2007-10-19 | Aa Dinagalu | Girish Naik |
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2006-11-24 | Tananam Tananam | Shastry |
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2006-09-22 | Dor | Randhir Singh |
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2005-08-26 | Iqbal | Guruji |
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2004-10-15 | Shankar Dada MBBS | Shankar's Father |
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2004-09-10 | Chellamae | Rajasekhar |
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2000-02-18 | Hey Ram | Uppilli Iyengar |
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2000-02-04 | Pukar | Mr. Rajvansh |
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1999-01-01 | Prathyartha | Home Minister of India |
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1999-01-01 | Kaanooru Heggadithi | Chandre Gowda |
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1998-11-27 | China Gate | Forest Officer Sunder Rajan |
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1998-04-03 | Aakrosh: Cyclone Of Anger | |
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1998-03-06 | Kadhal Mannan | Rudran |
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1997-10-29 | Ratchagan | Sriram |
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1997-01-14 | Minsara Kanavu | Amalraj |
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1996-09-06 | Sivasakthi | |
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1996-08-23 | The Prince | Vishwanath |
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1996-07-10 | Aatank | Inspector Khan |
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1996-01-13 | Dharma Chakram | Mahendra |
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1995-07-21 | Sangeetha Sagara Ganayogi Panchakshara Gavai | Hangal Kumaraswamiji |
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1994-09-17 | Kadhalan | Kakarla Sathyanarayana Moorthy |
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1992-06-11 | Cheluvi | Village Headman |
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1992-01-19 | Pranadaata | Dr. Siva Prasad |
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1991-11-05 | Gunaa | Doctor Ganesh |
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1991-07-01 | Mysooru Mallige | |
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1991-06-07 | Chaitanya | |
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1990-08-01 | Prathama Ushakirana | Psychiatrist |
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1990-07-19 | Santha Shishunala Sharif | Govindabhatta |
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1990-01-01 | Nehru: The Jewel of India | |
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1989-01-12 | Mil Gayee Manzil Mujhe | |
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1988-02-21 | Akarshan | Anand (Movie Director) |
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1987-02-26 | Sankeertana | |
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1987-01-31 | Sutradhar | Zamindar |
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1987-01-09 | Neela Kurinji Poothappol.... | Appu Menon |
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1986-03-01 | Naan Adimai Illai | |
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1985-11-11 | Zamana | Satish Kumar |
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1985-09-11 | Sur Sangam | |
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1985-08-11 | Meri Jung | Deepak Verma |
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1984-01-01 | Tarang | Dinesh |
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1984-01-01 | Divorce | Jayant Oswal |
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1983-08-25 | Ananda Bhairavi | Bhagavathula Venkata Rama Sarma |
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1983-01-01 | Anveshane | |
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1982-07-20 | Umbartha | Subhash Mahajan |
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1982-04-01 | Aparoopa | Mr. Kanna |
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1981-01-01 | Paanch Qaidi | |
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1980-08-08 | Apne Paraye | Harish |
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1980-06-11 | Man Pasand | Kashinath |
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1980-03-21 | Aasha | Mala's Friend |
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1979-12-23 | The Jewelled Lamp | Madan (Railway official) |
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1977-01-06 | Swami | Ghanshyam |
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1976-10-01 | Manthan | Dr. Manohar Rao |
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1975-06-06 | Nishant | Schoolmaster |
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1974-01-01 | Jadu Ka Shankh | |
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1970-05-13 | Samskara | Praneshacharya |