Dalip Tahil
Actor
Born on October 30, 1952, Indian actor Dalip Tahil is best known for his performances in a negative role. A graduate of Aligarh Muslim University, Tahil began his acting career with the 1974 feature film ‘Ankur’. His breakthrough came after he appeared in a negative role in the movie ‘Shaan’ (1980). Though his role was small, his performance was widely acclaimed. Some of his acclaimed movies include ‘Gandhi’ (1982), ‘Aaj Ki Awaaz’ (1984), ‘Aakhree Raasta’ (1986), ‘Jalwa’ (1987), ‘Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak’ (1988), ‘Ram Lakhan’ (1989), ‘Tridev’ (1989), ‘Saudagar’ (1991), ‘Vishwatma’ (1992), ‘Baazigar’ (1993), ‘Raja’ (1995), ‘Gupt: The Hidden Truth’ (1997), ‘Ishq’ (1997), ‘Judwaa’ (1997), ‘Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai’ (2000), and ‘Soldier’ (1998), amongst others. As of 2021, he has appeared in over 40 Bollywood movies. He began his TV career with ‘Buniyaad’ (1986), and has appeared in four TV shows, and five web series as of 2021. He is internationally known for his theater performance in the musical ‘Bombay Dreams’ which is a production by AR Rahman.
Dalip Tahil’s Best Works
Saudagar
I Can't Think Straight
Ra.One
Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1 – Sword vs Spirit
Salaam Mumbai
Machine
Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani
Dil Bole Hadippa!
Kuberaa
Acting credits
2020s
Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1 – Sword vs Spirit
Kuberaa
The Traitors
Chhatrapati Sambhaji
IB 71
HIT: The First Case
Mere Desh Ki Dharti
Toolsidas Junior
12 “o” CLOCK
Darbar
Guilty
Special Ops
2010s
#Yaaram
Hostages
Made in Heaven
Mind the Malhotras
Mission Mangal
Parchhayee: Ghost Stories By Ruskin Bond
The Family Man
Daas Dev
Phir Se
Basmati Blues
Inside Edge
Machine
Project Marathwada
Salaam Mumbai
Siya Ke Ram
Welcome 2 Karachi
Anjaan
It's Entertainment
Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
Ishkq in Paris
Rajjo
London, Paris, New York
Zindagi Tere Naam
Loot
Miley Naa Miley Hum
Ra.One
Stand By
Isi Life Mein
Prince
2000s
A One Night Stand
Dil Bole Hadippa!
Kisaan
Victory
God Tussi Great Ho
Hello
I Can't Think Straight
Race
Rock On!!
Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal
Nuclear Secrets
Partner
Sajna Ve Sajna
Shakalaka Boom Boom
Umar
Talaash: The Hunt Begins
Kranti
Maine Dil Tujhko Diya
Tum Se Achcha Kaun Hai
Ajnabee
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke
Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega
Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai
Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat
Chal Mere Bhai
Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke
Gang
Hum To Mohabbat Karega
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani
1990s
Dahek A Burning Passion
Dulhan Banoo Main Teri
Ganga Ki Kasam
Jaalsaaz
Love You Hamesha
Mann
Mast
Phool Aur Aag
Pyaar Koi Khel Nahin
Zulmi
Achanak
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge!
Ghulam
Keemat
Soldier
Bombay Blue
Gupt: The Hidden Truth
Ishq
Judwaa
Udaan
Bambai Ka Babu
Dil Tera Diwana
Jeet
Aatank Hi Aatank
Andolan
Anokha Andaaz
Prem
Raja
Sauda
Dulaara
Elaan
Imtihaan
Ishq Mein Jeena Ishq Mein Marna
Professor Ki Padosan
Suhaag
Aadmi Khilona Hai
Baazigar
Darr
Dhanwaan
Geetanjali
Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke
King Uncle
Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja
Aaj Ka Goonda Raaj
Baaz
Deewana
Vishwatma
Ajooba
Dancer
First Love Letter
Inspector Dhanush
Phool Bane Angaray
Prem Qaidi
Saudagar
Kishen Kanhaiya
Thanedaar
1980s
Gola Barood
Love Love Love
Ram Lakhan
Tridev
Commando
Maalamaal
Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak
The Perfect Murder
Yateem
Dance Dance
Hawalaat
Insaaf
Jalwa
Kaash
Nazrana
Aakhree Raasta
Dahleez
Janbaaz
Sultanat
Adventures of Tarzan
Trikal
Ulta Seedha
Aaj Ki Awaz
My Dear Kuttichathan
Arth
Gandhi
My Story
Shaan
156 credits shown · 1980–2025.
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