Known for
Sound
Credits
51
Gender
Man
Birthday
Apr 7, 1920
Day of death
Dec 11, 2012 (92)
Place of birth
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Also known as
Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury
Ravindra Shankar Chowdhury
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.
Known for
Acting roles
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | George Harrison - All Things Pass | Self |
| 2014 | Awake: The Life of Yogananda | Self |
| 2013 | Cachitos de hierro y cromo | Self (archive footage) |
| 2010 | The Beatles: The Complete Story | Self (Archive Footage) |
| 2010 | Ravi Shankar's Music Festival from India | Self |
| 2007 | Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts | Self |
| 2005 | George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited | Self |
| 2003 | Concert for George | Self |
| 2003 | Beatles: The Journey | Self (archive footage) |
| 2003 | The Song of the Little Road | Self |
| 2001 | Ravi Shankar: Between Two Worlds | Sitar |
| 1994 | Woodstock Diary | Self |
| 1992 | Gaia Symphony | Self |
| 1987 | Khayal | |
| 1972 | The Concert for Bangladesh | Self |
| 1972 | The Midnight Special | Self |
| 1972 | Le Grand Échiquier | Self |
| 1971 | Raga | Self |
| 1970 | Moments with the Maestro | Self |
| 1970 | Yehudi Menuhin, chemin de lumière | |
| 1968 | Monterey Pop | Self |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett Show | Self - Guest |
| 1966 | Chappaqua | Sun God |
| 1964 | Ravi Shankar Plays a Raga | Self |
| 1963 | Ustad Alauddin Khan | Self |
| 1959 | Discorama | Self |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self - Sitarist |
Credits
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Receptionist | Music Director |
| 1986 | Genesis | Original Music Composer |
| 1982 | Gandhi | Original Music Composer |
| 1970 | Moments with the Maestro | Music |
| 1969 | Sex and the Animals | Music |
| 1968 | Charly | Original Music Composer |
| 1967 | Viola | Music |
| 1966 | Alice in Wonderland | Musician |
| 1966 | Alice in Wonderland | Original Music Composer |
| 1966 | Chappaqua | Original Music Composer |
| 1966 | Swapno Niye | Original Music Composer |
| 1966 | The Psychedelics | Music |
| 1965 | The Psychedelic Experience | Music |
| 1961 | Megh | Music |
| 1959 | Apur Sansar | Original Music Composer |
| 1959 | The Sword and the Flute | Music |
| 1958 | The Philosopher's Stone | Original Music Composer |
| 1958 | Kalamati | Music |
| 1957 | A Chairy Tale | Music |
| 1957 | Kabuliwala | Original Music Composer |
| 1956 | Aparajito | Original Music Composer |
| 1955 | Pather Panchali | Original Music Composer |
| 1946 | Neecha Nagar | Music |
| 1946 | Dharti Ke Lal | Music |