G. K. Venkatesh

Gurusala Krishnadas Venkatesh (21 September 1927 – 17 November 1993) was an Indian film score composer who primarily worked in Kannada cinema during the 1960s, 1970s and until the late-1980s. He also composed music for Telugu, Malayalam and Tamil films. He produced numerous master pieces of Kannada film music and also brought in Western background score into Kannada films and scored music for all Bond movies of Rajkumar in the 1960s to 1970s.

G. K. Venkatesh
Background information
Born(1927-09-21)21 September 1927
OriginHyderabad, Hyderabad State, India
Died13 November 1993(1993-11-13) (aged 66)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Occupation(s)Film score, music director, playback singer, actor, film producer
Instrument(s)Veena
Years active1946 to 1993
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