Ravi Shankar

Biography

Ravi Shankar, whose name is often preceded by the title Pandit and "Sitar maestro", was an Indian musician and a composer of Hindustani classical music. He was the best-known proponent of the sitar in the second half of the 20th century and influenced many other musicians throughout the world.

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Gandhi

(1982) Original Music Composer

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Pather Panchali

(1955) Music

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Climax

(2020) Music

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Aparajito

(1956) Original Music Composer

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Charly

(1968) Music

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Apur Sansar

(1959) Original Music Composer

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Alice in Wonderland

(1966) Original Music Composer

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Parosh Pathar

(1958) Original Music Composer

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2018	Self	George Harrison - All Things Pass 2018-03-20 Movie
2014	Self	Awake: The Life of Yogananda 2014-10-10 Movie
2013	Self (archive footage)	Cachitos de hierro y cromo 2013-10-27 TV Show
2011	Self	George Harrison: Living in the Material World 2011-10-05 Movie
2010	Self	Ravi Shankar's Music Festival from India 2010-10-19 Movie
2007	Himself	Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts 2007-09-07 Movie
2005	Self	George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited 2005-10-24 Movie
2003	Self	Concert for George 2003-10-03 Movie
	N/A	The Song of the Little Road 2003-08-30 Movie
	Self (archive footage)	Beatles: The Journey 2003-06-17 Movie
2001	Sitar	Ravi Shankar: Between Two Worlds 2001-08-31 Movie
1994	Himself	Woodstock Diary 1994-08-14 Movie
1992	Self	Gaia Symphony 1992-11-17 TV Show
1972	Self	The Midnight Special 1972-08-19 TV Show
	Self	The Concert for Bangladesh 1972-03-23 Movie
	Self	Le Grand Échiquier 1972-01-12 TV Show
1971	Self	Raga 1971-11-23 Movie
1970	Self	Moments with the Maestro 1970-01-01 Movie
1968	Self	Monterey Pop 1968-12-26 Movie
	Self - Guest	The Dick Cavett Show 1968-06-06 TV Show
1966	Sun God	Chappaqua 1966-08-30 Movie
1964	Self	Ravi Shankar Plays a Raga 1964-01-01 Movie
1963	Self	Ustad Alauddin Khan 1963-02-06 Movie
1959	Self	Discorama 1959-02-04 TV Show
1948	Self - Sitarist	The Ed Sullivan Show 1948-06-20 TV Show
	N/A	Khayal Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Sound

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2023	Music	Che 2023-09-22 Movie
	Music Director	The Receptionist 2023-05-30 Movie
2020	Music	Climax 2020-06-06 Movie
2018	Original Music Composer	Officer 2018-06-01 Movie
2016	Music	Attack 2016-04-01 Movie
1986	Music	Genesis 1986-06-02 Movie
1982	Original Music Composer	Gandhi 1982-11-30 Movie
1970	Music	Moments with the Maestro 1970-01-01 Movie
1969	Music	Sex and the Animals 1969-12-17 Movie
1968	Music	Charly 1968-09-23 Movie
1967	Music	Viola 1967-01-01 Movie
1966	Original Music Composer	Alice in Wonderland 1966-12-26 Movie
	Original Music Composer	Chappaqua 1966-08-30 Movie
	Music	The Psychedelics 1966-07-06 Movie
	Music	Swapna Niye 1966-01-02 Movie
1965	Music	The Psychedelic Experience 1965-01-23 Movie
1961	Music	Megh 1961-06-16 Movie
1959	Original Music Composer	Apur Sansar 1959-05-01 Movie
	Music	The Sword and the Flute 1959-01-01 Movie
1958	Original Music Composer	Parosh Pathar 1958-01-17 Movie
1957	Music	A Chairy Tale 1957-12-31 Movie
	Music	Kabuliwala 1957-04-01 Movie
1956	Original Music Composer	Aparajito 1956-10-11 Movie
1955	Music	Pather Panchali 1955-08-26 Movie
1946	Music	Neecha Nagar 1946-09-29 Movie
	Music	Dharti Ke Lal 1946-01-02 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv