D. Philip

D Philip (1943 – 12 June 2022), a native of Thiruvalla in the British Raj, was a film and drama actor who worked in the Malayalam film industry.

D Philip
Born1943
Thiruvalla
Died12 June 2022
Thiruvananthapuram
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Film and drama actor
SpouseLeelamma Philip
ChildrenAnna Philip, Priya Philip
RelativesDaniel Saji(Grandson), Daya Davis (Granddaughter), Nida Davis (Granddaughter)

Career

Philip started his acting career as a protégé of PJ Antony, first acting in the 1980 film Pralayam. This was followed by more than 100 Malayalam films including Kottayam Kunjachan, Vettam, Artham, Pazhashiraja and Time.[1]

He co-produced the movie Kolangal with KT Varghese, directed by KG George.

He died in a private hospital in Thiruvananthapuram[2] on 12 June 2022.

Awards

In 1986, he won the State Award for his performance in the Kalidasa Kalakendra play 'Rainbow'.

References

  1. "Veteran actor D Philip passes away". OnManorama. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  2. "Notable Malayalam Film and Drama Actor D Philip Dies Aged 79". News18. 13 June 2022. Retrieved 13 June 2022.


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