
Acting
Doddanna
Born
1949-11-11 (76)
Place of birth
Arisikere, Karnataka, India
Known for
Acting
Credits
61 titles
Doddanna is an Indian actor in the Kannada film industry who has acted in about 500 films. He started his career as a theatre actor. During this time and later entered the Kannada film industry as a character actor.
Known for
5.0Prominent celebrities in various fields, primarily from Karnataka, are invited to tell the story of their lives. Over steaming cups of coffee, Ramesh Aravind takes the audience on an inside journey with the celebrities through all walks of their lives.
Weekend With Ramesh
2014
10.0Onde Raktha is a 1984 Kannada action film directed by Sreekumaran Thampi.
Onde Raktha
1984
7.0Venky, a boy from a small town, comes to the city in pursuit of computer education. His father wants him to do some productive job and sends him to the city to get a job at a friends place.
Gowramma
2005
NRHidden secrets from the past are unravelled when a dreaded gangster falls in love with a police officer's adopted daughter.
Asura
2001
NRAn eager unborn soul, desperate to experience life, pleads with the Creator to send him to Earth. Tasked with a unique mission, he must find his future parents and ensure their union, only then can he be born.
X & Y
2025
NRA few business tycoons regularly consult Kubera to find solutions to their several critical problems. However, an unexpected turn of events puts him in dire straits.
Kubera
1999
Film credits
2020s · 2 titles
NRAn eager unborn soul, desperate to experience life, pleads with the Creator to send him to Earth. Tasked with a unique mission, he must find his future parents and ensure their union, only then can he be born.
X & Y
2025
NRRetired army officer, Captain Rajaram, battles corruption and terrorism. But a clash with an honest cop uncovers a shocking conspiracy that changes everything.
Rajatantra
2021
2010s · 4 titles
NRKannada language remake of the 2010 Telugu film Maryada Ramanna.
Maryade Ramanna
2011
4.0The main story of the movie is about two step brothers Saikumar and Sampath Raj. They are two big shots in a village and both of them are rivals. Karthika Nair and Milana Nagaraj are cousins from the Saikumar and Sampath Raj families. Karthika Nair stays in village, but Milana Nagaraj relocates to the city for her studies. Darshan lives in the same city. In an incident, Darshan helps Milana Nagaraj and they both become friends & finally fall in love. Meanwhile, Karthika Nair 's marriage is settled with some goonda whom she does not want to marry. So, she asks the help of Milana Nagaraj. Milana Nagaraj tells the whole story to Darshan and asks his help. Darshan enters into the village with the intention to stop the marriage using some clever tricks. While doing that, he fixes many issues in the village and finally he makes both Saikumar and Sampath Raj to stop their rivalry and they all join together at the end.
Brindavana
2013
NRNarayan, a mathematics teacher, wants his son Theertha to pursue a career in mathematics. But Theerta has a strong knowledge of automotive parts and wants to become a mechanic.
Mr. Theertha
2010
3.5The spirits of two siblings who were killed by an evil man seek to avenge themselves. While the woman possesses a young girl, her brother turns into a robot and together they wreak havoc on their foe.
Kutti Pisasu
2010
2000s · 16 titles
7.0Venky, a boy from a small town, comes to the city in pursuit of computer education. His father wants him to do some productive job and sends him to the city to get a job at a friends place.
Gowramma
2005
NRHidden secrets from the past are unravelled when a dreaded gangster falls in love with a police officer's adopted daughter.
Asura
2001
NRSinger Devu attracts the attention of the lovely Sevanthi with his beautiful voice, but he misreads her appreciation as love and pursues her with purpose, only to see his world shatter when he learns she's engaged to married. The love-struck Devu then decides he will stop at nothing to prevent the wedding in this Kannada-language treat, featuring the songs "Chellidaru Malligeya," "Jaaji," "Bhaggada Balegara," "Mayadhanta" and "Namliyetanada."
Sevanthi Sevanthi
2006
NRBhagyada Balegara movie tells that Bangles are a mark of feminist grace in India. In rural Karnataka and India, a Bangle seller is said to bring about fortunes to the village folk and is also considered as auspicious for ceremonies. Interestingly, the various colours of bangles hold significance for different ceremonies.Though a bangle seller is believed to bring in fortunes in the lives of others how much of fortune will he have in his own life will form the crux of the story.
Bhagyada Balegara
2009
NRThe story revolves around Soumya, who returns to her village, where her father fixes her marriage with Potha Raju. However, when Soumya gathers strength and informs her fiancé that she loves Kishore, the fiancé decides to help unite Soumya with Kishore.
Chellidaru Sampigeya
2009
NRThough two college friends become inseparable, the boy is in pursuit of his dream girl. However, with time, he realises that his close friend is his soulmate.
Romeo Juliet
2002
NRA young woman and her husband lead a normal life until she gets tortured by a rowdy man who wants to marry her. Soon, the couple faces several challenges in a bid to stay together.
Mane Magalu
2003
3.2Auto Shankar is a 2005 Kannada film.
Auto Shankar
2005
NRDurgi was living happily with her family in a small village. But 2 businessmen entered the village to make a sugar mill. They used to be drunk always. One day, they raped her sister and she died in hospital. When Durgi and her family were in agony, they killed Durgi's father. After this, she promises to kill everyone.
Durgi
2004
NRDharma, a gangster, is challenged by Sindhu to write a poem in exchange for her house, which he forcibly wants to extort. As he continues to write, he experiences a life transformation.
Dharma
2004
NRSudha arrives at her village for her wedding with Mahesh, where she meets Puttaraju, a mute and kindhearted boy. Due to a prank, Sudha learns that Puttaraju was a talkative guy and is pretending to be mute. Sudha meets Puttaraju's relative Gajendrappa and learns about Puttaraju's past.
Chandra Chakori
2003
NRA 2003 Kannada film.
Kutumba
2003
NROwners of a bus, Krishna and Sundar, face numerous problems due to poor conditions. However, their life takes a turn when the daughter of the minister takes refuge in their bus.
Dakota Express
2002
NRChandu can inherit her ancestor's wealth only if she gets married. She wants the wealth all for herself and marries Gopi, as she is told that he will not live long due to a hole in his heart.
Nannavalu Nannavalu
2000
NRVishwas and Samarth, two best friends, fall in love with the same girl. However, Samarth decides to hide his feelings and sacrifice his love.
Amrutha Vani
2007
5.5Ajay hides Paddu in his house without the knowledge of his father, trying to send her to Australia as she has a passport and a VISA. There is triumph everywhere for Ajay, a settled profession, a beautiful wife and defeat of his opponent Prakash Raj and his team.
Ajay
2006
1990s · 28 titles
NRA few business tycoons regularly consult Kubera to find solutions to their several critical problems. However, an unexpected turn of events puts him in dire straits.
Kubera
1999
NRShiva and his wife, Nagamma, are held captive by his evil uncles who are hell-bent on acquiring his wealth. Two snakes assume the form of Shiva and Nagamma to save them from their abusive family.
Shivanaga
1992
NRA couple has to deal with the fact that they are not rich anymore and have to find inner strength to stick by each other's side in their times of trouble.
Halunda Tavaru
1994
NR1992 Kannada-language, romantic drama film directed by Renuka Sharma
Bharjari Gandu
1992
NRHello Yama is a 1998 Indian Kannada-language comedy drama film directed by A R Babu and starring Kashinath and Doddanna in the titular role and Sadhu Kokila, who also composed the music.
Hello Yama
1998
NRIn a bid to turn their lives around, two lookalikes, who have different personalities, switch places to find true love in their partners.
Navibbaru Namagibbaru
1993
No synopsis available yet.
Aavesha
1990
NRA Kannada Movie.
Tuvvi Tuvvi Tuvvi
1999
7.0An upright and brave police officer, Simha, along with two righteous young men, Rana and Pratap, takes on anti-social elements and wipes out terrorism.
Jackie Chan
1997
NRWhen an arrogant young woman frames a poor canteen owner and gets him arrested, he decides to teach her a lesson.
Gadibidi Aliya
1995
NRA man and his sister are held at ransom when a rich lookalike, who moonlights as a diamond thief, forces him to take his place at social events so that the thief can carry out his illegal activities.
Mutthanna
1994
An editor-in-chief falls in love with his office employee despite being married. However, things take a turn when his wife decides to save their marriage.
Anuraga Spandana
1996
8.0An honest police officer investigates an organ trafficking racket. He soon discovers that it is operated by Daddy, a criminal, under the guise of an orphanage.
Shanti Kranti
1991
NRA young woman is accused of being possessed as all her marriage prospects ended up dead
Chithralekha
1992
No synopsis available yet.
Shiva Sainya
1996
NRBhairava is an orphan who is speech-impaired and is being enslaved by Nanjegowda, a wealthy man. When a dark secret about Nanjegowda is let loose, Bhairava vows to take revenge against him.
Bhairava
1994
NRRamanna wishes his son to become a police inspector someday. However, things take a turn when Ramanna is killed by Kaali, a goon.
Modada Mareyalli
1991
NRThe plot involves a police officer enlisting his friend's help to defeat a notorious don.
Ranabheri
1990
NRThe film is a revenge drama of a woman, played by Vaishnavi, who is killed by her in-laws mercilessly and her spirit entering into a doll. The doll takes up the revenge against each of them who was involved in her murder. The film was a remake of Tamil film Vaa Arugil Vaa (1991) which itself was loosely inspired from 1988 American film Child's Play. The film's music was composed by Rajan-Nagendra and cinematography is by D. V. Ramana.
Aathma Bandhana
1992
NRWhen Vijay falls for Bharathi, an admirable college student who fights for justice, he gets transformed. However, their families, who have a history of rivalry between them, create obstacles for them.
Kitthurina Huli
1991
NRThe story revolves around gritty gang rivalries, betrayal, and relentless revenge, blending intense physical action with a suspenseful, dramatic storyline.
Thrinethra
1990
NRMala, a tomboy, sets out to get married to her lover. But everything turns upside down when her enemies spread rumours that she is pregnant, resulting in her expulsion from the village.
Hello Sister
1995
NRThough a young man marries the woman of his choice, and he is happy for a while, he soon starts facing marital issues. He realises the true meaning of marriage only after his wife leaves him.
Baare Nanna Muddina Rani
1990
NRAnand reluctantly agrees to marry Lakshmi. Just when the two are settling into happy matrimony, trouble erupts owing to differences between their parents.
Alimayya
1993
NRAnand grows up in a remand home after his parents are brutally killed by his uncle, Mohan Raj. He soon sets out to avenge the death of his parents and bring the culprit to justice.
Mysore Jaana
1992
NRLakshmi hires Anand to act as her husband for a month so that her late father's money and assets do not fall into the hands of her greedy relatives.
Readymade Ganda
1991
NRVijay, a village chairman, marries a poor girl, Lakshmi, against his family's wish. Vijay's brother-in-law is enraged for not marrying his daughter and devises a plan to defame him.
Muddina Maava
1993
NRBelli Modagalu is a 1992 Kannada film directed by K V Raju and produced by Govinda G. The film stars Ramesh Aravind, Malashri, Doddanna and Avinash in lead roles. Music was composed by Upendrakumar.
Belli Modagalu
1992
1980s · 10 titles
10.0Onde Raktha is a 1984 Kannada action film directed by Sreekumaran Thampi.
Onde Raktha
1984
NRIndrajith is falsely accused in a high profile case and imprisoned. Upon his release, he sets out to seek revenge against the perpetrators.
Indrajith
1989
NRIt tells the story of Sridhar, an unemployed graduate who, disgusted by corruption, disguises himself as Narasimha to fight against the system. The film is categorized as a drama.
Narasimha
1989
No synopsis available yet.
Thayiya Hone
1985
NRAn affluent man disapproves of his daughter's relationship with a poor aspiring singer. However, her life changes when the boy meets with an accident. The movie is based on a novel of the same name written by Vidyullatha Sasanoor. This was the second movie of Shivarajkumar as a lead hero and is the second of the first three movies of his which completed a silver jubilee theatrical run. The core plot of the movie was later used Kaho Na… Pyaar Hai which was Hrithik Roshan’s debut as a lead hero. The movie was later remade in Tamil language by P Vasu titled as Love Birds that starred Prabhu Deva and Nagma.
Rathasapthami
1986
NRA spoilt brat never listens to his father and spends all the money carelessly. To teach him a lesson, his father decides to send him to his old friend who is in the army.
Anjada Gandu
1988
NRKishore falls in love with Sowmya, a runaway bride. However, Sowmya's father does not like Kishore and tries to separate them.
Gajapathi Garvabhanga
1989
NRThe film's plot involves Agent Amar thwarting a gangster named Dayanand who is trying to steal a secret formula, and also saving the gangster's captive, a scientist's daughter.
Hongkongnalli Agent Amar
1989
NRSatya, a brave man, and his girlfriend Saraswati, a school teacher, try to bring a change in the society by fighting against the corrupt practices despite the many hurdles that come their way.
Nava Bharatha
1987
No synopsis available yet.
Parajitha
1982
