Dilip Dhawan
| Dilip Dhawan | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1955 |
| Died |
2000 Mumbai, India |
| Occupation | Actor |
Dilip Dhawan (1955–2000) was a film and television actor.
Starting his career as a child artiste in Sangharsh (1968), featuring Dilip Kumar, Dhawan acted in over 50 films.[1]
He acted as the hero in the movie Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan in 1978. Best known for his role as Guru in the television serial Nukkad, Dhawan also acted in serials like Janam, Deewar and Tere Mere Sapne. He was a well-known movie actor, known for mostly supporting roles (and a few major roles) in Ek Baar Kaho (1980), Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Ata Hai (1980), Sazaye Maut (1981), Saaheb (1985), Dak Bangla (1987), Hero Hiralal (1988), Swarg (1990), Izzatdaar (1990), Heena (1991), Madhosh (1994), Yash (1996), Virasat (1997), Hum Saath-Saath Hain: We Stand United (1999) and Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya (2000).
He was also the producer of the movie Saath Saath made in 1982.
He died on 15 February 2000, in Mumbai, at the age of 45, of a heart attack.[2][3]
He has two brothers in the film industry - Anil Dhawan and David Dhawan
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Sangharsh | Child artiste | |
| 1976 | Murder at Monkey Hill | Woodcutter | Cameo appearance |
| 1978 | Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan | Arvind Desai | |
| 1980 | Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Ata Hai | Arvind Desai | |
| Ek Baar Kaho | |||
| 1981 | Sazaye Maut | Anil Suri | |
| 1982 | Aagman | ||
| Meri Kahani | |||
| 1983 | Bade Dilwala | Dr Ali Khan | |
| Do Gulab | |||
| 1984 | Pratibha | ||
| 1985 | Saaheb | ||
| Khoon Aur Sazaa | |||
| 1986-87 | Nukkad | Guru | Television series |
| 1987 | Dak Bangla | ||
| 1988 | Hero Hiralal | Robin - Autorickshaw driver | |
| 1989 | Shiva | Shiva's brother | |
| Doosra Kanoon | Television movie | ||
| 1990 | Chhottur Pratishodh | Bengali film | |
| Swarg | Ravi | ||
| Izzatdaar | Tony | ||
| 1991 | Henna | Razzak | |
| 1992 | Geet Milan Ke Gaate Rahenge | ||
| 1993 | Hum Hain Kamaal Ke | Manish | |
| Log Kiya Kahengay | Television series | ||
| 1994 | Madhosh | ||
| Chauraha | Raman | ||
| 1996 | Aurat Aurat Aurat | ||
| Yash | Balraj Sahay | ||
| 1997 | Virasat | Shakti's brother | |
| 1998 | Badmash | ||
| 1999 | Kabhi Paas Kabhi Fail | ||
| Hum Saath-Saath Hain | Anurag | ||
| Rasmon Ki Zanjeer | |||
| 2000 | Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya | Rohit Kumar |
References
- ↑ "Actor Dilip Dhawan dead". Tribune India. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
- ↑ "Dilip Dhawan Biography". IMDb. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
- ↑ "Film and television actor Dilip Dhawan dies of a heart attack in Mumbai". India Today. Retrieved 16 April 2014.