| Dilip | |
| Birth Date: | 1955 |
| Death Place: | Mysore, Karnataka, India[1] |
| Birth Name: | R. Dilip |
| Othername: | Dilip |
| Occupation: | Actor |
| Yearsactive: | 1980–2001 |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| Spouse: | Hema |
| Children: | Bhavya Shree Maurya Raj |
R. Dilip (1955 27 July 2012) [2] was an Indian actor who starred in Tamil, Kannada, Telugu and Malayalam films.
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.[3]
Dilip was suffering from a health ailment for the last few years of his life. He suffered a major heart attack and died on 27 July 2012. He was survived by his wife, his daughter Bhavya and son Mourya.[4]