G. K. Venkatesh

Born: 1927-09-21

Died: 1993-11-13

Known For: Sound

Biography

Gurajada Krishnadas Venkatesh (GKV) (21 September 1927 – 13 November 1993) was a prominent composer of film music in Kannada cinema during the 1960s, 1970s and until the late-1980s. He also composed music for Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu movies. He produced numerous master pieces of Kannada film music. He also brought in Western background score into Kannada films and scored music for all Bond movies of Dr.Raj in the 1960s to 1970s.

Filmography

1987

Poorna Chandra ... (Music Director)
Gramatthu Minnal ... (Producer)

1986

Preethi ... (Music Director)
Hosa Neeru ... (Music Director)

1985

Guru Jagadguru ... (Music Director)
Sneha Sambandha ... (Music Director)
Shabash Vikram ... (Music Director)
Parameshi Prema Prasanga ... (Music)
Chaduranga ... (Original Music Composer)

1984

Guru Bhakti ... (Music Director)
Gajendra ... (Music Director)
Male Banthu Male ... (Music Director)
Prachanda Kulla ... (Music Director)

1983

Aasha ... (Music Director)
Kashmir Kadhali ... (Music)
Eradu Nakshatragalu ... (Music Director)
Nodi Swamy Navirodu Heege ... (Original Music Composer)

1982

Snehada Sankole ... (Music Director)
Shankar Sundar ... (Music Director)
Karmika Kallanalla ... (Music)
Haalu Jenu ... (Music Director)

1981

Deiva Thirumanangal ... (Original Music Composer)
Bhoomige Banda Bhagavantha ... (Music)

1980

Dhairya Lakshmi ... (Music Director)

1979

Kamala ... (Music Director)
Asadhya Aliya ... (Music)
Huliya Halina Mevu ... (Music)

1978

Operation Diamond Racket ... (Music)

1977

Tharam Marindi ... (Original Music Composer)
Sanaadi Appanna ... (Music)
Olavu Geluvu ... (Music)

1976

Bangarada Gudi ... (Music)
Raja Nanna Raja ... (Music)
America Ammayi ... (Original Music Composer)

1975

Daari Thappida Maga ... (Music)
Mayura ... (Music Director)
Trimurthy ... (Music)
Thennangkeetru ... (Original Music Composer)

1974

Boothayyana Maga Ayyu ... (Music)
Bhaktha Kumbara ... (Music Director)
Sampatthige Savaal ... (Music Director)

1973

Talli Kodukulu ... (Original Music Composer)
Doorada Betta ... (Music)

1972

Bangarada Manushya ... (Music)

1971

Sabadham ... (Music)
Kasturi Nivasa ... (Music Director)
Baala Bandhana ... (Music Director)
Thayi Devaru ... (Music Director)
Prathidhwani ... (Music)

1969

Operation Jackpotnalli C.I.D 999 ... (Music Director)

1968

Goadalli C.I.D 999 ... (Music Director)
Jedara Bale ... (Music Director)

1967

Immadi Pulikeshi ... (Music Director)
Rajadurgada Rahasya ... (Music)

1966

Sandhya Raaga ... (Music Director)

1965

Sarvagna Murthy ... (Original Music Composer)

1963

Kulavadhu ... (Music Director)

1958

Anna Thangi ... (Music Director)

1956

Hari Bhakta ... (Music Director)
Ohileshwara ... (Music Director)

1955

Sodari ... (Music Director)

1952

Panam ... (Playback Singer)

1950

Chechi ... (Original Music Composer)