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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Dilip<br />
| image = R. Dilip (Tamil actor).jpg<br />
| caption = Dilip in 2005<br />
| birth_date = 26 October 1955<br />
| birth_place = [[Mysore]], [[Karnataka]], [[India]]<br />
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2012|7|27|1955|10|26|df=yes}}<br />
| death_place = [[Mysore]], [[Karnataka]], [[India]]<ref name=sg>{{cite web|url= http://www.supergoodmovies.com/45051/sandalwood/actor-dilip-dead-news-details|work=Super Good Movies|access-date=13 April 2024|title=Actor Dilip dead|date=26 May 2012|url-status= usurped|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120630134056/http://www.supergoodmovies.com/45051/sandalwood/actor-dilip-dead-news-details|archive-date=30 June 2012}}</ref><br />
| birth_name = <br />
| othername = Dilip<br />
| occupation = Actor<br />
| yearsactive = 1980–2001<br />
| spouse = Hema (m.1989)<br />
| children = 2<br />
}}<br />
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'''R. Dilip''' (1955 {{endash}} 27 July 2012) <ref>[https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/tamil/movie-actor/r-dilip Profile], nettv4u.com. Accessed 12 June 2024.</ref> was an Indian actor who starred in [[Tamil language|Tamil]], [[Kannada]], [[Telugu language|Telugu]] and [[Malayalam]] films.<br />
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==Career==<br />
Dilip starred with [[Kamal Haasan]] in ''[[Varumayin Niram Sivappu]]'' and the false identity he took in the film became his stage name.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.puthiyathalaimurai.com/cinema/tamil-cinema-news/analysis-of-dilip-character-in-varumayin-niram-sivappu-movie|title=மறக்க முடியாத துணைக் கதாபாத்திரங்கள் 38 {{!}} தடுமாற்றத்தால் சறுக்கிவிழும் இளைஞனாக 'திலீப்'|trans-title=38 Unforgettable Supporting Characters {{!}} 'Dileep' as a young man who stumbles due to a mistake|work=[[Puthiya Thalaimurai]]|language=ta|first=சுரேஷ்|last=கண்ணன்|date=15 May 2024|access-date=31 January 2025}}</ref> Dilip later worked in many more films such as ''[[Njan Ekananu]]'' (1982), ''[[Selvi (film)|Selvi]]'' (1985), ''[[Samsaram Adhu Minsaram]]'' (1986), ''[[Mappillai (1989 film)|Mappillai]]'' (1989), ''[[Valli (film)|Valli]]'' (1993) and ''[[Sigamani Ramamani]]'' (2001). He appeared in more than fifty films in all the Malayalam, Tamil, and Kannada film industries.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/tamil/movie-actor/r-dilip|title = Kollywood Movie Actor R Dilip Biography|access-date=12 June 2024}}</ref><br />
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== Partial filmography ==<br />
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* 1980 - ''[[Varumayin Niram Sivappu]]''<br />
* 1981 - ''[[Aakali Rajyam]]'' (Telugu)<br />
* 1981 - ''[[Rail Payanangalil]]''<br />
* 1981 - ''Madhumalar''<br />
* 1981 - ''[[Kilinjalgal]]''<br />
* 1982 - ''Amma''<br />
* 1982 - ''Nalanthana''<br />
* 1982 - ''[[Ninaivellam Nithya]]''<br />
* 1982 - ''Thunai''<br />
* 1982 - ''[[Om Shakti]]''<br />
* 1982 - ''Thottal Sudum''<br />
* 1982 - ''Nirandharam''<br />
* 1982 - ''[[Njan Ekananu]]'' (Malayalam)<br />
* 1983 - ''[[Thoongadhey Thambi Thoongadhey]]''<br />
* 1983 - ''Soorapuli''<br />
* 1983 - ''Yamirukka Bayamen''<br />
* 1983 - ''Andha Silanatkal''<br />
* 1984 - ''[[Oorukku upadesam|Oorukku Upadesam]]''<br />
* 1984 - ''Thandikapatta Nyayangal''<br />
* 1984 - ''Indina Ramayana'' (Kannada)<br />
* 1985 - ''[[Selvi (film)|Selvi]]''<br />
* 1985 - ''[[Padikkadha Pannaiyar]]''<br />
* 1985 - ''Chithirame Chithirame''<br />
* 1986 - ''[[Samsaram Adhu Minsaram]]''<br />
* 1987 - ''[[Enga Ooru Pattukaran]]''<br />
* 1987 - ''[[Samsaram Oka Chadarangam]]'' (Telugu)<br />
* 1988 - ''[[Penmani Aval Kanmani]]''<br />
* 1988 - ''[[Ennai Vittu Pogaathe]]''<br />
* 1988 - ''Palaivanathil Pattampoochi''<br />
* 1988 - ''Aadadhe Aadharam'' (Telugu)<br />
* 1988 - ''[[Mappillai Sir]]''<br />
* 1988 - ''Ennai Vittu Pogathe''<br />
* 1988 - ''[[Solla Thudikuthu Manasu]]''<br />
* 1989 - ''[[Pillaikkaga]]'' <br />
* 1989 - ''[[Shondham 16]]''<br />
* 1989 - ''Sakalakala Sammandhi''<br />
* 1989 - ''Orey Thai Orey Kulam''<br />
* 1989 - ''Thaaya Tharama''<br />
* 1989 - ''[[Mappillai (1989 film)|Mappillai]]''<br />
* 1989 - ''[[Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal (film)|Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal]]'' <br />
* 1990 - ''[[Engal Swamy Ayyappan]]''<br />
* 1990 - ''Mappillai Singam''<br />
* 1990 - ''Pengal Veettin Kangal''<br />
* 1990 - ''[[Vedikkai En Vadikkai]]''<br />
* 1990 - ''Pudhu Varisu''<br />
* 1990 - ''[[Shruthi (film)|Shruthi]]'' (Kannada)<br />
* 1991 - ''[[Dharma Durai (1991 film)|Dharma Durai]]''<br />
* 1991 - ''Nattai Thirudathe''<br />
* 1993 - ''[[Valli (film)|Valli]]''<br />
* 1993 - ''Konjum Kili''<br />
* 1994 - ''Thuguve Krishnana'' (Kannada)<br />
* 1996 - ''Thavarina Tottilu'' (Kannada)<br />
*2001 - ''[[Sigamani Ramamani]]''<br />
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== Death==<br />
Dilip was suffering from a health ailment for the last few years of his life. He suffered a major heart arrest and died on 25 May 2012. He was survived by his wife, his daughter Bhavya and son Mourya.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/article3456757.ece |title=Cities / Chennai : Actor Dileep passes away |work=The Hindu |date= 26 May 2012|accessdate=2012-05-26}}</ref><br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb name|id=7705638|R.Dilip}}<br />
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