2018Nominee
Best Performance
Ananthu v/s Nusrath
H. G. Dattatreya
Actor
Chitradurga
April 20, 1942
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).
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2010Nominee
Best Performance
School Master
2019Nominee
Best Performance
Premier Padmini
Career Highlights
1995Highlight
Best Performance
Kraurya
2024Highlight
Best Performance
Murphy