
H. G. Dattatreya
Wing Commander Harihar Gundurao Dattatreya (Retd.) (born 1942), popularly known as Dattanna, is an Indian actor who has appeared in more than 204 films and several plays. Alongside his career as an actor, he served in the Indian Air Force as a commissioned officer for over 20 years and also occupied academic positions with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). He is best known for his work in Kannada cinema, in which he appears in mostly supporting roles. In a film career of almost three decades, he has won two National Film Award – Special Jury Awards, one National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor and two Karnataka State Film Awards. He is known for his performances in Munnudi (2000), Bettada Jeeva (2011) and Bharath Stores (2012).
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · Manada Kadalu as
- 2024 · Murphy as Richard Murphy
- 2024 · My Hero as
- 2024 · Love Li as
- 2023 · Ghost as
- 2023 · Raghavendra Stores as
- 2022 · Selfie Mummy Googl Daddy as
- 2022 · Family Pack as
- 2022 · Fourwalls as
- 2021 · Rider as
- 2021 · SriKrishna@gmail.com as
- 2020 · ACT-1978 as Advocate General Venkatachalaiah
- 2019 · Brahmachari as Dr Ramdev
- 2019 · Mission Mangal as Ananth Iyer
- 2018 · Onthara Bannagalu as Crazy Muduka
- 2018 · Kannadakkaagi Ondannu Otti as
- 2018 · Churikatte as
- 2017 · Shwethaa as
- 2017 · Maasthi Gudi as
- 2017 · Raajakumara as Mohammed Raffi
- 2016 · Neer Dose as Dattatreya
- 2016 · Jigarthanda as
- 2015 · Endendigu as
- 2012 · Dashamukha as
- 2011 · Johny Mera Naam Preethi Mera Kaam as Thatha
- 2011 · Kempe Gowda as Kavya's grandfather
- 2009 · Savaari as
- 2007 · Sathyavan Savithri as
- 2005 · Dr. B. R. Ambedkar as
- 2005 · Rama Shama Bhama as Ram's Father
- 2005 · Rakshasa as Doreswamy
- 2003 · Lankesh Pathrike as
- 2003 · Mouni as Kuppanna Bhatru
- 1998 · Mayamruga as Shastri
- 1990 · Santha Shishunala Sharif as
- 1989 · Sharavegada Saradara as
- 1988 · Aasphota as
- Future · Harakeya Kuri as
- 2023 · Bad Manners as
- 2022 · Thothapuri: Chapter 1 as
- 2022 · Guru Shishyaru as
- 2019 · Sarvajanikarige Suvarnavakaasha as
- 2019 · Savarna Deergha Sandhi as
- 2019 · Manasinata as
- 2019 · Premier Padmini as
- 2018 · Ananthu v/s Nusrath as Zulfikar Ali Khan
- 2017 · Srinivasa Kalyana as
- 2016 · Run Antony as
- 2014 · December-1 as
- 2013 · Bharath Stores as Govinda Shetty
- 2011 · Kool as
- 2011 · Bettada Jeeva as Gopalaiah
- 2010 · School Master as
- 2009 · Hatrick Hodi Maga as
- 2007 · Kaada Beladingalu as Chandranna
- 2005 · Joke Falls as
- 2004 · Kanakambari as Swamyji
- 2003 · Kushalave Kshemave as
- 2002 · Guest as Doctor
- 2002 · Parva as
- 2002 · The Rite, a Passion as
- 2001 · The Dusk as
- 2000 · Munnudi as Hasanabba
- 1998 · King as King
- 1995 · Kraurya as
- 1994 · Curfew as
- 1994 · Kotreshi Kanasu as
- 1993 · Chinnari Mutha as Daada
- 1991 · Mysooru Mallige as
- 1991 · Kitthurina Huli as