G. K. Venkatesh

G. K. Venkatesh

Known for
Sound
Born
September 21, 1927
Died
November 13, 1993 (aged 66)

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.

Known For

Filmography

1987
Poorna Chandra poster

Poorna Chandra

Movie · Original Music Composer

1986
Preethi poster

Preethi

Movie · Music Director

1986
Hosa Neeru poster

Hosa Neeru

Movie · Music Director

1985
Chaduranga poster

Chaduranga

Movie · Original Music Composer

1985
Parameshi Prema Prasanga poster

Parameshi Prema Prasanga

Movie · Music

1985
Guru Jagadguru poster

Guru Jagadguru

Movie · Music Director

1985
Shabash Vikram poster

Shabash Vikram

Movie · Music Director

1985
Sneha Sambandha poster

Sneha Sambandha

Movie · Music Director

1984
Male Banthu Male poster

Male Banthu Male

Movie · Music Director

1984
Prachanda Kulla poster

Prachanda Kulla

Movie · Music Director

1984
Gajendra poster

Gajendra

Movie · Music Director

1984
Guru Bhakti poster

Guru Bhakti

Movie · Original Music Composer

1983
Eradu Nakshatragalu

Eradu Nakshatragalu

Movie · Music Director

1983
Kashmir Kadhali

Kashmir Kadhali

Movie · Music

1983
Nodi Swamy Navirodu Heege poster

Nodi Swamy Navirodu Heege

Movie · Original Music Composer

1983
Aasha poster

Aasha

Movie · Music Director

1982
Haalu Jenu poster

Haalu Jenu

Movie · Music Director

1982
Karmika Kallanalla poster

Karmika Kallanalla

Movie · Music

1982
Shankar Sundar poster

Shankar Sundar

Movie · Music Director

1982
Snehada Sankole poster

Snehada Sankole

Movie · Music Director

1981
Deiva Thirumanangal poster

Deiva Thirumanangal

Movie · Original Music Composer

1981
Bhoomige Banda Bhagavantha poster

Bhoomige Banda Bhagavantha

Movie · Music

1980
Dhairya Lakshmi poster

Dhairya Lakshmi

Movie · Music Director

1980
Kannil Theriyum Kathaikal

Kannil Theriyum Kathaikal

Movie · Original Music Composer

1979
Asadhya Aliya poster

Asadhya Aliya

Movie · Music

1979
Huliya Halina Mevu poster

Huliya Halina Mevu

Movie · Music

1979
Kamala poster

Kamala

Movie · Music Director

1979
Muthu Ondu Muthu poster

Muthu Ondu Muthu

Movie · Music

1979
Ravanude Ramudaithe

Ravanude Ramudaithe

Movie · Music

1978
Operation Diamond Racket poster

Operation Diamond Racket

Movie · Music

1977
Sanaadi Appanna poster

Sanaadi Appanna

Movie · Music

1977
Olavu Geluvu poster

Olavu Geluvu

Movie · Music

1977
Tharam Marindi

Tharam Marindi

Movie · Original Music Composer

1977
Galaate Samsaara

Galaate Samsaara

Movie · Original Music Composer

1976
Raja Nanna Raja poster

Raja Nanna Raja

Movie · Music

1976
America Ammayi poster

America Ammayi

Movie · Original Music Composer

1976
Bangarada Gudi poster

Bangarada Gudi

Movie · Music

1976
Baalu Jenu poster

Baalu Jenu

Movie · Original Music Composer

1975
Mayura poster

Mayura

Movie · Music Director

1975
Daari Thappida Maga poster

Daari Thappida Maga

Movie · Music

1975
Trimurthy poster

Trimurthy

Movie · Music

1975
Thennangkeetru

Thennangkeetru

Movie · Original Music Composer

1975
Yarukkum Vetkam Illai

Yarukkum Vetkam Illai

Movie · Original Music Composer

1974
Sampatthige Savaal poster

Sampatthige Savaal

Movie · Music Director

1974
Bhaktha Kumbara poster

Bhaktha Kumbara

Movie · Music Director

1974
Boothayyana Maga Ayyu poster

Boothayyana Maga Ayyu

Movie · Music

1973
Talli Kodukulu poster

Talli Kodukulu

Movie · Original Music Composer

1973
Doorada Betta poster

Doorada Betta

Movie · Music

1973
Ponnukku Thanga Manasu

Ponnukku Thanga Manasu

Movie · Original Music Composer

1972
Bangaarada Manushya poster

Bangaarada Manushya

Movie · Music

1971
Sabadham

Sabadham

Movie · Music

1971
Prathidhwani poster

Prathidhwani

Movie · Music

1971
Kasturi Nivasa poster

Kasturi Nivasa

Movie · Music Director

1971
Thayi Devaru poster

Thayi Devaru

Movie · Music Director

1971
Baala Bandhana poster

Baala Bandhana

Movie · Music Director

1969
Operation Jackpotnalli C.I.D 999 poster

Operation Jackpotnalli C.I.D 999

Movie · Music Director

1968
Jedara Bale poster

Jedara Bale

Movie · Music Director

1968
Goadalli C.I.D 999 poster

Goadalli C.I.D 999

Movie · Music Director

1967
Immadi Pulikeshi poster

Immadi Pulikeshi

Movie · Music Director

1967
Rajadurgada Rahasya poster

Rajadurgada Rahasya

Movie · Music

1966
Sandhya Raaga poster

Sandhya Raaga

Movie · Music Director

1965
Sarvagna Murthy poster

Sarvagna Murthy

Movie · Original Music Composer

1964
Magale Un Samathu

Magale Un Samathu

Movie · Original Music Composer

1963
Kulavadhu poster

Kulavadhu

Movie · Music Director

1962
Bhoodana poster

Bhoodana

Movie · Music

1962
Karuneye Kutumbada Kannu poster

Karuneye Kutumbada Kannu

Movie · Music Director

1961
Kantheredu Nodu poster

Kantheredu Nodu

Movie · Music

1961
Kaivara Mahathme poster

Kaivara Mahathme

Movie · Music

1960
Ranadheera Kanteerava poster

Ranadheera Kanteerava

Movie · Music

1960
Dashavathara poster

Dashavathara

Movie · Music

1959
Jagajyothi Basveshwara poster

Jagajyothi Basveshwara

Movie · Music

1959
Mahishasura Mardini poster

Mahishasura Mardini

Movie · Music

1959
Dharma Vijaya poster

Dharma Vijaya

Movie · Music Director

1958
Anna Thangi poster

Anna Thangi

Movie · Music Director

1956
Hari Bhakta poster

Hari Bhakta

Movie · Music Director

1956
Ohileshwara poster

Ohileshwara

Movie · Music Director

1955
Sodari poster

Sodari

Movie · Original Music Composer

1952
Panam poster

Panam

Movie · Playback Singer

1950
Chechi poster

Chechi

Movie · Original Music Composer