Doddanna is an Indian actor in the Kannada film industry who has acted in about 800 films. He started his career as a theatre actor. During this time, he entered the Kannada film industry as a character actor.
Doddanna | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11-Nov-1949 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1981–present |
| Spouse | Shantha[citation needed] |
Early life
editThe youngest son in the family, Doddanna belongs to the Lingayat community. He was named after his grandfather, Kadle Doddappa.
Career
editHe has portrayed villains, policemen, politicians, and other character archetypes. He has been especially successful as a comic actor.
Partial filmography
editKannada
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Koodi Balidare Swarga Sukha. | ||
| 1985 | Ajeya | ||
| 1986 | Namma Oora Devathe | ||
| 1988 | Sangliyana | Kalle Gowda | |
| Maha Dasohi Sharana Basava | |||
| Anjada Gandu | Gopala | ||
| Shiva Mecchida Kannappa | Doddayya | ||
| 1989 | Deva | ||
| Adrushta Rekhe | |||
| Thayigobba Tharle Maga | |||
| Rudra | |||
| Hongkongnalli Agent Amar | |||
| C.B.I. Shankar | Sub-inspector Galappa Doddamani | ||
| 1990 | Rani Maharani | ||
| Prathap | Bhairava | ||
| Ashoka Chakra | Home Minister Ranganath | ||
| Thrinethra | Rajendra Prasad | ||
| 1991 | Shivanaga | ||
| Hatyakanda | |||
| Sundara Kanda | |||
| Kranti Gandhi | |||
| Putta Hendthi | |||
| 1992 | Belli Kalungura | ||
| Mysore Jaana | Hanumanthappa | ||
| Aatma Bandahna | |||
| Apoorva Samsara | |||
| Solillada Saradara | Diwan | ||
| Belli Modagalu | |||
| 1993 | Alimayya | ||
| Kalyana Rekhe | |||
| Gadibidi Ganda | Mohana's father | ||
| Jailor Jagannath[1] | Bellulli | ||
| Navibbaru Namagibbaru | |||
| Rupayi Raja | |||
| Karulina Koogu | |||
| 1994 | Yarigu Helbedi | Doddanna | |
| Mutthanna | |||
| Lockup Death | Lawyer Kapinipathi | ||
| Bhairava | Gummanna | ||
| Gold Medal | Bhatti Bhaira | ||
| Bhairava (film) | |||
| Vijaya Kankana | Police commissioner Chakravarthy | ||
| 1995 | Mojugara Sogasugara | ||
| Chiranjeevi Rajegowda | |||
| Gadibidi Aliya | |||
| 1996 | Tavarina Tottilu | ||
| 1997 | Ganga Yamuna | ||
| Bhanda Alla Bahadur | |||
| 1998 | Yaare Neenu Cheluve | ||
| Megha Bantu Megha | |||
| Hello Yama | Yama | Also playback singer | |
| 1999 | Bombat Halva | ||
| Naanu Nanna Hendthiru | |||
| Tuvi Tuvi Tuvi | |||
| Aaha Nanna Maduveyanthe | |||
| 2000 | Galate Aliyandru | ||
| Suryavamsha | Dodda Kanakamurthy's uncle | ||
| Dandanayaka | |||
| Kadlimatti Station Master | |||
| 2001 | Halappa | ||
| Kanasugara | |||
| Premakke Sai | |||
| Kalla Police | |||
| Halu Sakkare | Govindaiah | ||
| 2002 | Sri Krishna Sandhana | ||
| Neela Megha Shyama | |||
| Jamindaru | |||
| Kambalahalli | |||
| Super Police | |||
| 2003 | Laali Haadu | ||
| Pakka Chukka | Meena's father | ||
| Neenandre Ishta | |||
| Bangalore Bundh | |||
| Mane Magalu | |||
| Kasu Iddone Basu | |||
| Raktha Kanneeru | |||
| Chandra Chakori | Gajendrappa | ||
| Lavve Pasagali | |||
| Ondagona Baa | |||
| Re Swalpa Bartheera | |||
| 2004 | Rowdy Aliya | ||
| Hasige Iddashtu Kalu Chachu | |||
| Durgi | |||
| Rama Krishna | Shankrappa | ||
| Maurya | |||
| Trin Trin | Mahadevaiah | ||
| 2005 | Maharaja | Naganna | |
| Gowramma | |||
| Auto Shankar | |||
| Nanna Love Madthiya | |||
| Vishnu Sena | Gangadharaiah | ||
| Anna Thangi | Doddanna | ||
| 2006 | Shree | ||
| Mata | |||
| Gopi | |||
| Sevanthi Sevanthi | |||
| Ajay | |||
| Gandugali Kumara Rama | |||
| Aishwarya | |||
| Ravi Shastri | |||
| Savira Mettilu | |||
| 2007 | Thayiya Madilu | ||
| Amrutha Vaani | |||
| Sneha Parva | |||
| Snehana Preetina | |||
| Maathaad Maathaadu Mallige | |||
| 2008 | Akasha Gange | ||
| Kaamannana Makkalu | Kaamanna | ||
| Bandhu Balaga | Devanna | ||
| Nee Tata Naa Birla | |||
| 2009 | Male Bille | ||
| 2010 | Krishna Nee Late Aagi Baaro | ||
| Bombat Car | |||
| Tharangini | |||
| Mr. Theertha | |||
| Preethi Andre Ishtena | |||
| 2011 | Rama Rama Raghu Rama | ||
| Rajani | |||
| Uyyale | |||
| 90 | |||
| 2012 | Dandupalya | Advocate | |
| Tsunami | |||
| Katari Veera Surasundarangi | Chitragupta | ||
| Modala Minchu | |||
| Gokula Krishna | |||
| Dakota Picture | |||
| Kranthiveera Sangolli Rayanna | Venkata Rao | ||
| Rowdy Simha | |||
| 2013 | Brindavana | ||
| 2014 | Power | Mallesh | |
| 2015 | 90 | ||
| Goolihatti | |||
| 2018 | Ambi Ning Vayassaytho | ||
| 2021 | Rajatantra | Home minister | |
| Kotigobba 3 | Police officer | cameo |
Awards
editThis section of a biography of a living person does not include any references or sources. (January 2023) |
- Karnataka State Film Award for Best Supporting Actor - 1998-99 Winner for Tuvvi Tuvvi Tuvvi
- South Indian International Movie Awards - 2012 Nominated—SIIMA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Katari Veera Surasundarangi
- Filmfare Awards South - 2019 Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Telugu for Aatagadharaa Siva
- 6th Arsikere Taluk Kannada Sahithya Sammelana President - 2016
References
edit- ^ "Jailer Jagannath (1993) Kannada movie: Cast & Crew". chiloka.com. Retrieved 10 July 2024.