
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
- 2024 · My Hero as
- 2024 · Love Li as
- 2023 · Ghost as
- 2023 · Bad Manners as
- 2023 · Raghavendra Stores as
- 2022 · Thothapuri: Chapter 1 as
- 2022 · Family Pack as
- 2022 · Fourwalls as
- 2021 · Rider as
- 2021 · SriKrishna@gmail.com as
- 2020 · ACT-1978 as Advocate General Venkatachalaiah
- 2019 · Sarvajanikarige Suvarnavakaasha as
- 2019 · Brahmachari as Dr Ramdev
- 2019 · Mission Mangal as Ananth Iyer
- 2018 · Onthara Bannagalu as Crazy Muduka
- 2018 · Churikatte as
- 2017 · Raajakumara as Mohammed Raffi
- 2016 · Neer Dose as Dattatreya
- 2016 · Run Antony as
- 2016 · Jigarthanda as
- 2012 · Dashamukha as
- 2011 · Johny Mera Naam Preethi Mera Kaam as Thatha
- 2011 · Kempe Gowda as Kavya's grandfather
- 2009 · Hatrick Hodi Maga as
- 2009 · Savaari as
- 2005 · Rama Shama Bhama as Ram's Father
- 2003 · Mouni as Kuppanna Bhatru
- 2002 · Guest as Doctor
- 2002 · Parva as
- 1998 · Mayamruga as Shastri
- 1994 · Curfew as
- 1993 · Chinnari Mutha as Daada
- 1990 · Santha Shishunala Sharif as
- 1988 · Aasphota as
- Future · Harakeya Kuri as
- 2025 · Manada Kadalu as
- 2024 · Murphy as Richard Murphy
- 2022 · Guru Shishyaru as
- 2022 · Selfie Mummy Googl Daddy as
- 2019 · Savarna Deergha Sandhi as
- 2019 · Manasinata as
- 2019 · Premier Padmini as
- 2018 · Ananthu v/s Nusrath as Zulfikar Ali Khan
- 2018 · Kannadakkaagi Ondannu Otti as
- 2017 · Shwethaa as
- 2017 · Maasthi Gudi as
- 2017 · Srinivasa Kalyana as
- 2015 · Endendigu as
- 2014 · December-1 as
- 2013 · Bharath Stores as Govinda Shetty
- 2011 · Kool as
- 2011 · Bettada Jeeva as Gopalaiah
- 2010 · School Master as
- 2007 · Sathyavan Savithri as
- 2007 · Kaada Beladingalu as Chandranna
- 2005 · Dr. B. R. Ambedkar as
- 2005 · Joke Falls as
- 2005 · Rakshasa as Doreswamy
- 2004 · Kanakambari as Swamyji
- 2003 · Lankesh Pathrike as
- 2003 · Kushalave Kshemave as
- 2002 · The Rite, a Passion as
- 2001 · The Dusk as
- 2000 · Munnudi as Hasanabba
- 1998 · King as King
- 1995 · Kraurya as
- 1994 · Kotreshi Kanasu as
- 1991 · Mysooru Mallige as
- 1991 · Kitthurina Huli as
- 1989 · Sharavegada Saradara as