H. G. Dattatreya

Biography

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

Mysooru Mallige
Mysooru Mallige
Raghavendra Stores
Raghavendra Stores
Neer Dose
Neer Dose
Santha Shishunala Sharif
Santha Shishunala Sharif
Savarna Deergha Sandhi
Savarna Deergha Sandhi
Ghost
Ghost
Fourwalls
Fourwalls
Maasthi Gudi
Maasthi Gudi

Filmography

2025 Manada Kadalu
as
2024 Murphy
as Richard Murphy
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 Guru Shishyaru
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 Sarvajanikarige Suvarnavakaasha
as
2019 Brahmachari
as Dr Ramdev
2019 Savarna Deergha Sandhi
as
2019 Manasinata
as
2019 Mission Mangal
as Ananth Iyer