R. K. Narayan is a writer in Hindi and Tamil cinema, credited on Banker Margayya (1983).
Rasipuram Krishnaswami Narayanaswami (10 October 1906 – 13 May 2001), better known as R. K. Narayan, was an Indian writer and novelist known for his work set in the fictional South Indian town of Malgudi. He was a leading author of early Indian literature in English along with Mulk Raj Anand and Raja Rao. In 1980, he received the AC Benson Medal from the Royal Society of Literature, and in 1981 he was made an Honorary Member of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters.
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Also known as: Rasipuram Krishnaswami Iyer Narayanaswami · Rasipuram Krishnaswami Narayan · आर. के. नारायण · रासीपुरम् कृष्णस्वामी अय्यर नारायणस्वामी · रासीपुरम् कृष्णस्वामी नारायण
Filmography.
| Year | Film | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Banker Margayya | Writer | Kannada |
| 1965 | Guide | Writer | Hindi |
| 1947 | Miss Malini | Writer | Tamil |
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