

H. G. Dattatreya
About 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).
Filmography(1)
| Film | Release Date | Role | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() Mission Mangal Drama | 15 Aug 2019 | Ananth Iyer | Released |
Career Timeline
1 films · Debut 2019
Frequent Co-stars(8)
H. G. Dattatreya – Career & Contributions to Hindi Cinema
H. G. Dattatreya is one of bollywood's celebrated actors, having contributed to 1 hindi films in the hindi film industry (popularly known as bollywood), headquartered in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
Throughout their career, H. G. Dattatreya has collaborated with some of bollywood's finest artists, including Jagan Shakti, Akshay Kumar, Taapsee Pannu. These on-screen partnerships have resonated strongly with bollywood audiences.
H. G. Dattatreya has worked across multiple genres in hindi cinema, including Drama, History. This versatility has made them a sought-after name across all kinds of bollywood productions.
H. G. Dattatreya made their hindi film debut in 2019 with the film Mission Mangal. Since then, they have steadily grown into one of bollywood's most recognised faces, building a loyal fanbase across Odisha and among the global bollywood diaspora.
Follow H. G. Dattatreya's complete filmography, songs, trailers and box office records on The Cinema Verse — the most comprehensive bollywood cinema database online.
FAQs about H. G. Dattatreya
How many hindi films has H. G. Dattatreya acted in?▼
H. G. Dattatreya has been part of 1 hindi film in bollywood, spanning genres such as Drama, History.
What is H. G. Dattatreya's most popular hindi film?▼
H. G. Dattatreya's notable hindi films include "Mission Mangal". Visit each movie page on The Cinema Verse for detailed cast, songs and review information.
What is H. G. Dattatreya's role in hindi cinema?▼
H. G. Dattatreya works as a Actor in the hindi film industry (bollywood). Wing Commander Harihar Gundurao Dattatreya (Retd.) (born 1942), popularly known as Dattanna, is an Indian actor who has appeared in more than 204 film...
When did H. G. Dattatreya debut in bollywood?▼
H. G. Dattatreya made their bollywood debut in 2019 with the film "Mission Mangal".
What genres has H. G. Dattatreya worked in?▼
H. G. Dattatreya has worked in Drama (1 film), History (1 film) in their hindi film career.






