R. Dilip (Tamil actor)

Dilip (Died 25 May 2012) was an Indian actor who starred in Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam films.

Dilip
Dilip in 2005
Died	25 May 2012 (aged 56-57) Mysore, Karnataka, India
Nationality	Indian
Other names	Dilip
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1980–2001
Spouse	Hema
Children	Bhavya Shree Maurya Raj

Career

Dilip starred with Kamal Haasan in Varumayin Niram Sivappu. Dilip later worked in many more films such as Njan Ekananu (1982), Selvi (1985), Samsaram Adhu Minsaram (1986), Mappillai (1989), Valli (1993) and Sigamani Ramamani (2001). He appeared in more than fifty films in all the Malayalam, Tamil, and Kannada film industries.^[1] He was regular hero in Tamil films directed by Visu.

Partial filmography

• 1980 - Varumayin Niram Sivappu
• 1981 - Rail Payanangalil
• 1981 - Madhumalar
• 1981 - Kilinjalgal
• 1982 - Amma
• 1982 - Nalanthana
• 1982 - Ninaivellam Nithya
• 1982 - Thunai
• 1982 - Om Shakti
• 1982 - Thottal Sudum
• 1982 - Nirandharam
• 1982 - Njan Ekananu (Malayalam)
• 1983 - Thoongadhey Thambi Thoongadhey
• 1983 - Soorapuli
• 1983 - Yamirukka Bayamen
• 1983 - Andha Silanatkal
• 1984 - Oorukku Upadesam
• 1984 - Thandikapatta Nyayangal
• 1984 - Indina Ramayana (Kannada)
• 1985 - Selvi
• 1985 - Padikkadha Pannaiyar
• 1985 - Chithirame Chithirame
• 1986 - Samsaram Adhu Minsaram
• 1987 - Enga Ooru Pattukaran
• 1988 - Penmani Aval Kanmani
• 1988 - Ennai Vittu Pogaathe
• 1988 - Palaivanathil Pattampoochi
• 1988 - Mappillai Sir
• 1988 - Ennai Vittu Pogathe
• 1988 - Solla Thudikuthu Manasu
• 1989 - Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal
• 1989 - Shondham 16
• 1989 - Sakalakala Sammandhi
• 1989 - Orey Thai Orey Kulam
• 1989 - Thaaya Tharama
• 1989 - Mappillai
• 1990 - Engal Swamy Ayyappan
• 1990 - Mappillai Singam
• 1990 - Pengal Veettin Kangal
• 1990 - Vedikkai En Vadikkai
• 1990 - Pudhu Varisu
• 1990 - Shruthi (Kannada)
• 1991 - Dharma Durai
• 1991 - Nattai Thirudathe
• 1993 - Valli
• 1994 - Thuguve Krishnana (Kannada)
• 1996 - Thavarina Tottilu (Kannada)
• 2001 - Sigamani Ramamani

Death

Dilip was suffering from a health ailment for the last few years of his life. He suffered a major heart attack and died on 25 May 2012. At the time of his death, Dilip was survived by his wife, his daughter Bhavya and son Mourya.^[2]

References

1. "Kollywood Movie Actor R Dilip Biography, News, Photos, Videos".
2. "Cities / Chennai : Actor Dileep passes away". The Hindu. 26 May 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2012.

• http://www.supergoodmovies.com/45051/sandalwood/actor-dilip-dead-news-details

External links

• R. Dilip at IMDb