Chi. Guru Dutt
ActingAbout Chi. Guru Dutt
Chitnahalli Guru Dutt or Guru Dutt is an Indian actor and director primarily concentrating on Kannada and Tamil feature films. He debuted along with Shivrajkumar in the 1986 blockbuster Anand. He was launched in Tamil by K. Balachander with the 1989 smash hit Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal. He has acted in more than 100 films. His major Tamil appearance was opposite Kamal Haasan in musical Kalaignan as the psychopath doctor. He is the son of Chi. Udaya Shankar.
Chi. Guru Dutt Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Chi. Guru Dutt reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 21 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Chi. Guru Dutt's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 19% of Chi. Guru Dutt's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Chi. Guru Dutt Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Chi. Guru Dutt's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Chi. Guru Dutt has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Gimmick | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Bharath Stores | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Edegarike | Dholakia | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Shiva | Mastaan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Bodyguard | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Jeeva | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Yardo Duddu Yellammana Jathre | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Raja Narasimha | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Usire | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Shabdavedhi | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Kalavida | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Kalaignan | Dr. Harichandra Prasad | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Nagaradalli Nayakaru | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Belli Kalungura | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Jeevana Chaithra | Prathap | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Halli Rambhe Belli Bombe | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Kitthurina Huli | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Varavu Nalla Uravu | Chandrasekar's elder son | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal | Guru Cricketar | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Inspector Vikram | Raja | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Samyuktha | Gururaj/ Guru | Flop | Similar → |
Chi. Guru Dutt - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Chi. Guru Dutt?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Chi. Guru Dutt is "Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Chi. Guru Dutt acted in?
Chi. Guru Dutt has been featured in at least 21 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Chi. Guru Dutt?
Other notable films include "Shabdavedhi", "Jeevana Chaithra", and "Edegarike".