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 · Love Li as
- 2023 · Ghost as
- 2023 · Bad Manners as
- 2023 · Raghavendra Stores as
- 2022 · Family Pack as
- 2022 · Fourwalls as
- 2021 · Rider 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 · Maasthi Gudi as
- 2017 · Raajakumara as Mohammed Raffi
- 2016 · Run Antony as
- 2012 · Dashamukha as
- 2011 · Johny Mera Naam Preethi Mera Kaam as Thatha
- 2011 · Kempe Gowda as Kavya's grandfather
- 2010 · School Master as
- 2009 · Hatrick Hodi Maga as
- 2003 · Lankesh Pathrike as
- 2003 · Kushalave Kshemave as
- 2003 · Mouni as Kuppanna Bhatru
- 2002 · Parva as
- 1998 · King as King
- 1998 · Mayamruga as Shastri
- 1995 · Kraurya as
- 1994 · Curfew as
- 1994 · Kotreshi Kanasu as
- 1993 · Chinnari Mutha as Daada
- 1991 · Kitthurina Huli as
- 1989 · Sharavegada Saradara as
- Future · Harakeya Kuri as
- 2024 · Murphy as Richard Murphy
- 2024 · My Hero as
- 2022 · Thothapuri: Chapter 1 as
- 2022 · Guru Shishyaru as
- 2022 · Selfie Mummy Googl Daddy as
- 2021 · SriKrishna@gmail.com 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 · Shwethaa as
- 2017 · Srinivasa Kalyana as
- 2016 · Neer Dose as Dattatreya
- 2016 · Jigarthanda as
- 2015 · Endendigu as
- 2014 · December-1 as
- 2013 · Bharath Stores as Govinda Shetty
- 2011 · Kool as
- 2011 · Bettada Jeeva as Gopalaiah
- 2009 · Savaari as
- 2007 · Sathyavan Savithri as
- 2007 · Kaada Beladingalu as Chandranna
- 2005 · Dr. B. R. Ambedkar as
- 2005 · Rama Shama Bhama as Ram's Father
- 2005 · Joke Falls as
- 2005 · Rakshasa as Doreswamy
- 2004 · Kanakambari as Swamyji
- 2002 · Guest as Doctor
- 2002 · The Rite, a Passion as
- 2001 · The Dusk as
- 2000 · Munnudi as Hasanabba
- 1991 · Mysooru Mallige as
- 1990 · Santha Shishunala Sharif as
- 1988 · Aasphota as