Girish Karnad

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

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Tiger Zinda Hai

2017 ⭐ 6.2

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24

2016 ⭐ 7.2

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Chalk N Duster

2016 ⭐ 7.2

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Ek Tha Tiger

2012 ⭐ 6.2

Career timeline

2017

Tiger Zinda Hai

Shenoy · 2017

⭐ 6.2

2016

24 Notable

Sathya's grandfather · 2016

⭐ 7.2

Chalk N Duster Notable

2016

⭐ 7.2

2015

Rana Vikrama

K. V. Anand Rao · 2015

⭐ 5.0

Gurudakshina

2015

⭐ 4.0

Rudra Tandava

2015

⭐ 4.5

2014

Samrat & Co.

Mahendra Pratap Singh · 2014

⭐ 5.4

Chandra

2014

⭐ 2.2

2013

Sweety Nanna Jodi

2013

2012

Yaare Koogadali

2012

Mugamoodi

Anand's Grand father · 2012

⭐ 4.5

Ek Tha Tiger

Shenoy · 2012

⭐ 6.2

2011

Kempe Gowda

Mahadev (Kavya's father) · 2011

⭐ 5.8

2010

Komaram Puli

Prime Minister · 2010

⭐ 4.1

Aashayein

G. Parthasarthi · 2010

⭐ 6.7

Peepli Live Notable

Avinash Nimade · 2010

⭐ 7.3

2009

8 x 10 Tasveer

Anil Sharma · 2009

⭐ 5.2

2007

Lava Kusha

2007

Aa Dinagalu Notable

Girish Naik · 2007

⭐ 7.0

2006

Tananam Tananam

Shastry · 2006

Dor Notable

Randhir Singh · 2006

⭐ 7.4

2005

Iqbal

Guruji · 2005

⭐ 7.0

2004

Shankar Dada M.B.B.S.

Satya Prasad · 2004

⭐ 6.7

Chellamae

Rajasekhar · 2004

⭐ 6.0

2001

Vande Matharam

2001

2000

Hey Ram Notable

Uppilli Iyengar · 2000

⭐ 7.2

Pukar

Mr. Rajvansh · 2000

⭐ 6.7

1999

A.K.47

Jagannath Rao · 1999

Prathyartha

Home Minister of India · 1999

⭐ 5.2

1998

China Gate

Forest Officer Sunder Rajan · 1998

⭐ 6.7

Aakrosh: Cyclone Of Anger

1998

⭐ 4.7

Kadhal Mannan

Rudran · 1998

⭐ 5.9

1997

Ratchagan Notable

Sriram · 1997

⭐ 7.7

Minsara Kanavu

Amalraj · 1997

⭐ 6.6

1996

The Prince

Vishwanath · 1996

⭐ 4.7

Aatank

Inspector Khan · 1996

⭐ 4.7

Dharma Chakram Notable

Mahendra · 1996

⭐ 7.3

1995

Sangeetha Sagara Ganayogi Panchakshara Gavai

Hangal Kumaraswamiji · 1995

Frequently appears with

Salman Khan

Avinash Singh 'Tiger' Rat

Katrina Kaif

Zoya 'Zee' Humaini

Paresh Rawal

Firdauz aka Tohbaan

Angad Bedi

Namit

Suriya

Sethuraman, Athreya, Mani

Samantha Ruth Prabhu

Sathyabama

Nithya Menen

Priya

Saranya Ponvannan

Sathyabama

Ajay

Mithran

Full filmography

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Tiger Zinda Hai

2017 ⭐ 6.2

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24

2016 ⭐ 7.2

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Chalk N Duster

2016 ⭐ 7.2

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Rana Vikrama

2015 ⭐ 5.0

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Gurudakshina

2015 ⭐ 4.0

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Rudra Tandava

2015 ⭐ 4.5

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Samrat & Co.

2014 ⭐ 5.4

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Chandra

2014 ⭐ 2.2

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Sweety Nanna Jodi

2013

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Yaare Koogadali

2012

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Mugamoodi

2012 ⭐ 4.5

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Ek Tha Tiger

2012 ⭐ 6.2

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Kempe Gowda

2011 ⭐ 5.8

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Komaram Puli

2010 ⭐ 4.1

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Aashayein

2010 ⭐ 6.7

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Peepli Live

2010 ⭐ 7.3

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8 x 10 Tasveer

2009 ⭐ 5.2

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Lava Kusha

2007

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Aa Dinagalu

2007 ⭐ 7.0

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Tananam Tananam

2006