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Dalip Tahil (Dalip Tahilramani) was born on 30 October, 1952 in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, is an Indian actor. Discover Dalip Tahil's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?

Popular As Dalip Tahilramani
Occupation Actor
Age 71 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 30 October 1952
Birthday 30 October
Birthplace Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
Nationality India

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Dalip Tahil Height, Weight & Measurements

At 71 years old, Dalip Tahil height is 1.73 m .

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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Children Dhruv Tahil

Dalip Tahil Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Dalip Tahil worth at the age of 71 years old? Dalip Tahil’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from India. We have estimated Dalip Tahil's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1952

Dalip Tahil (born Dalip Tahilramani; 30 October 1952) is an Indian film, television and theatre actor.

Dalip Tahilramani was born on 30 October 1952 in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India into a Sindhi Hindu family which had recently migrated from Sindh during the Partition of India.

He studied at Sherwood College in Nainital, India.

After attending Aligarh Muslim University for a year, he graduated from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai.

Tahil began to appear on stage while at Sherwood College, Nainital, at the age of 10.

His participation over the years in choir, elocution competitions, nativity plays, and formal and informal concerts gave him a platform to be cast in principal parts.

During his senior years at school, he won the Kendall Cup for the best actor in two consecutive years, first as Joseph in the play My Three Angels and again as Macbeth in Shakespeare's Macbeth.

1968

Tahil moved with his family to Mumbai in 1968, joined the Theatre Group Bombay and trained under its directors, Alyque and Pearl Padamsee.

He appeared in some of its major productions, playing John the Baptist and Jesus in Godspell (India's first English theatre musical, directed by Pearl Padamsee), and Stanley Kowalski in Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire, directed by Alyque Padamsee.

He played Galy Gay, in Amal Alana's production of Bertolt Brecht's Man Is a Man.

1969

He was declared the best actor for a record third time in 1969, his final year at Sherwood College.

1974

Director Shyam Benegal noticed Dalip and offered him a part in his first feature film Ankur in 1974.

1980

In 1980, Ramesh Sippy offered him the role of a villain in his epic production, Shaan.

He went on to play principal character roles of a villain or supporting role of a father, police officer, in over 100 Bollywood films from the 1980s to 2013.

1982

This was followed by a cameo in Sir Richard Attenborough's,Gandhi, in 1982.

1984

In 1984, he acted as the father of Baby Sonia in India's first 3-D film, My Dear Kuttichathan, produced by Navodaya.

1988

He appeared in the Merchant Ivory English films The Deceivers and The Perfect Murder (1988).

1993

He is best known for his work in Baazigar (1993), Raja (1995), Hum hai rahi pyar ke (1993) and Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988), Pyaar Ki Miss Call (2009) along with actor Gaurav Prateek.

He is well remembered for his villainous role of Madan Chopra, a wicked businessman in Baazigar (1993).

Dalip has also played the role of Rupert Desai in Mission Mangal.

On television, Tahil played roles in Sanjay Khan's television serial The Sword of Tipu Sultan and Ramesh Sippy's Buniyaad.

Thereafter, Tahil worked in his first British television series, Bombay Blue (TV series).

2002

Tahil is internationally known for starring as Madan Kumar in the A.R Rahman theatre musical Bombay Dreams, which he performed in over 500 times until 2002 at the Apollo Theatre in London.

2003

In the UK, he appeared in the BBC soap opera EastEnders as Dan Ferreira, the head of the Ferreira family, from June to December 2003.

Tahil gained national recognition across the UK when he won the role of Dan Ferreira, in the iconic BBC1 soap opera EastEnders in 2003, appearing in over 60 episodes.

He made his last appearance in the episode aired on 30 December 2003.

As a result of an insufficient work permit application, Dalip had to exit the series which compelled him to appeal to the Secretary of State in the UK.

2005

Dalip was subsequently granted indefinite leave to remain in the UK in 2005.

2007

In 2007, he starred in the Punjabi movie, Sajna ve Sajna.

In 2007, Tahil appeared in the BBC2 mini-series Nuclear Secrets in the episode "Terror Traders", playing Pakistani scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan.

2013

In 2013, he portrayed Jawaharlal Nehru, in Rakeysh Om Prakash Mehra's, Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, with Farhan Akhtar in the title role of Milkha Singh.

2015

He later played the role of King Dasaratha in the Indian television series, Siya Ke Ram, which premiered on 16 November 2015 through Star Plus and concluded on 4 November 2016.

He released an album titled Raaz Ki Baaten.