Girish Karnad
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1938-05-19 – 2019-06-10
Place of birth: Maharashtra, India
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.
Known for
The Jewelled Lamp
1979Madan (Railway official)
Mysooru Mallige
1991
Iqbal
2005Guruji
Aakrosh: Cyclone Of Anger
1998
Cheluvi
1992Village Headman
Man Pasand
1980Kashinath
Samrat & Co.
2014Mahendra Pratap Singh
Aashayein
2010G. Parthasarthi
Dor
2006Randhir Singh
Naan Adimai Illai
1986
Sutradhar
1987Zamindar
8 x 10 Tasveer
2009Anil SharmaLife Goes On
2009Alok
Santha Shishunala Sharif
1990Govindabhatta
Apne Paraye
1980Harish
Chellamae
2004Rajasekhar
Jadu Ka Shankh
1974
China Gate
1998Forest Officer Sunder Rajan
Umbartha
1982Subhash Mahajan