As Actor
Aatank
1996
3.0
Girish Karnad
Acting
Born
May 19, 1938
Place of Birth
Maharashtra, India
Deceased
June 10, 2019
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.
The Filmography
As Actor
Dharma Chakram
1996
6.5
As Actor
Kaadhalan
1994
6.6
As Actor
Gunaa
1991
7.0
As Actor
Sankeertana
1987
7.0
As Actor
Naan Adimai Illai
1986
5.8
As Actor
Meri Jung
1985
7.6
As Director, As Writer
Utsav
1984
5.0
As Actor
Tarang
1984
5.0
As Actor
Umbartha
1982
7.2
As Writer
Kalyug
1981
7.2
As Actor
Aasha
1980
4.5
As Writer
The Sage from the Sea
1978
9.8
As Writer
The Role
1977
6.4
As Actor
Swami
1977
4.0
As Actor
The Churning
1976
6.9
As Actor
Nishant
1975
7.0
As Actor, As Writer
Samskara
1970
6.8