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{{infobox person<br />
| name = Achyut Potdar<br />
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1934|08|22}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Jabalpur]], [[Central Provinces]], [[British India]]<br />
| years_active = 1980 - present<br />
| occupation = [[Actor]]<br />
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'''Achyut Potdar''' (born 22 August 1934) is an [[Indian people|Indian]] actor who has worked in over 125 [[Bollywood]] films.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130527110340/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-04-19/tv/38673279_1_neetha-shetty-sony-tv-haunted-nights "Achyut Poddar and Neeta Shetty in Ravi Ojha's next"]. ''[[The Times of India]]''.</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Achyut Potdar |url=http://www.indicine.com/name/achyut-potdar/ |publisher=indicine |accessdate=16 December 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130221121319/http://www.indicine.com/name/achyut-potdar/ |archivedate=21 February 2013 }}</ref> In addition to film, Potdar has appeared in 95 serials, 26 plays and 45 ads.<br />
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==Early life and education==<br />
He was born to a [[Marathi Brahmin]] family at [[Jabalpur]], [[Madhya Pradesh]].<br />
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Achyut Potdar spent his childhood at [[Indore]], Madhya Pradesh, and post graduated in 1961 with a major in economics with first position thus earning himself a university medal.<br />
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==Career==<br />
After university, he became a professor at [[Rewa, Madhya Pradesh|Rewa]], Madhya Pradesh, and later joined the [[Indian Army]] from which he retired as a captain in 1967. He later worked with [[Indian Oil]] as an executive for a period of nearly 25 years and retired at the age of 58 in 1992.<br />
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Potdar would participate in theatrical ventures and plays whilst working in Indian Oil and would host their cultural events.<br />
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Well known for his character roles in Bollywood, he entered this industry at the age of 44 years, coming from an army background and having spent years in the corporate world.<br />
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Potdar pursued acting as a serious hobby, he never went to ask for roles and did only those that came his way. He is almost a fixed character in [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]] films.<br />
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His latest films include ''[[Dabangg 2]]'', ''[[Ferrari Ki Sawaari]]'' and ''[[3 Idiots]]''. Recently he is playing a character in the serial ''Amita Ka Amit'' on Sony Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. Potdar also portrayed [[Jayaprakash Narayan]] on the television series ''[[Pradhanmantri]]'' and the character of Aaj Tak on ''Aandolan''.<br />
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===Awards and achievements===<br />
On Sunday, 16 August 2015, Sanand, a cultural group in Indore, felicitated Mr. Achyut Potdar with Lifetime Achievement Award for his glorious career, marking several decades, in Bollywood and remarkable contribution to the field of Art. He received [[Zee Marathi]] Jeevan Gaurav Puraskar in 2021 for playing the role of Appa in the television serial [[Majha Hoshil Na]].<br />
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===Television work===<br />
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* ''[[Pradhanmantri]]'' ([[ABP News]])<br />
* ''Shubh Mangal Savadhan'' ([[Sahara One]])<br />
* ''Aandolan'' ([[Aaj Tak]])<br />
* ''Amita Ka Amit''<br />
* ''All The Best'' ([[Doordarshan]])<br />
* ''[[Mrs. Tendulkar]]'' ([[SAB TV]])<br />
* ''[[Pradhan Mantri (Zee)|Pradhan Mantri]]'' ([[Zee TV]])<br />
* ''[[Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo]]'' ([[Zee TV]])<br />
* ''[[Aahat]]'' Season 1 (1995-2001)'' ([[Sony Entertainment Television|Sony TV]])<br />
* ''[[Wagle Ki Duniya]]''<br />
* ''[[Majha Hoshil Na]]'' ([[Zee Marathi]])<br />
* ''[[Yeh Duniya Ghazab Ki]]''<br />
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===Filmography===<br />
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*2019 ''Hausla''<br />
* 2014 ''[[Ekkees Toppon Ki Salaami]]'' <br />
* 2013 ''[[R... Rajkumar]]'' as Pandit<br />
* 2012 ''[[Dabangg 2]]'' as Debi Prasad<br />
* 2012 ''[[Ferrari Ki Sawaari]]''<br />
* 2009 ''[[3 Idiots]]'' as lecturer who taught machines<br />
* 2009 ''[[Ek Tho Chance]]''<br />
* 2008 ''[[Karzzzz]]''<br />
* 2008 ''[[Bhoothnath]]''<br />
* 2006 ''[[Lage Raho Munna Bhai]]'' <br />
* 2006 ''[[Teesri Aankh: The Hidden Camera]]''<br />
* 2005 ''[[Pehchaan: The Face of Truth]]''<br />
* 2005 ''[[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]]'' as Gurucharan, Vidya Balan's Father<br />
* 2005 ''[[Vaada (film)|Vaada]]''<br />
* 2004 ''[[Ek Se Badhkar Ek (2004 film)|Ek Se Badhkar Ek]]'' as Advocate Nadkarni<br />
* 2004 ''[[Dev (2004 film)|Dev]]''<br />
* 2004 ''[[Police Force: An Inside Story]]'' <br />
* 2003 ''[[Qayamat: City Under Threat]]''<br />
* 2003 ''[[Yeh Dil]]'' <br />
* 2003 ''[[Dhund: The Fog]]''<br />
* 2002 ''[[Rishtey (film)|Rishtey]]'' <br />
* 2002 ''[[Dil Hai Tumhaara]]''<br />
* 2002 ''Bharat Bhagya Vidhata''<br />
* 2001 ''[[Hum Ho Gaye Aapke]]''<br />
* 2001 ''[[Grahan]]''<br />
* 2001 ''[[Farz (2001 film)|Farz]]''<br />
* 2000 ''[[Aaghaaz]]'' <br />
* 2000 ''[[Khauff]]''<br />
* 1999 ''[[Dahek|Dahek – A Burning Passion]]''<br />
* 1999 ''[[Hum Saath-Saath Hain]]''<br />
* 1999 ''[[Gair (film)|Gair]]''<br />
* 1999 ''[[Vaastav: The Reality]]''<br />
* 1999 ''[[Daag: The Fire]]''<br />
* 1999 ''[[Aa Ab Laut Chalen]]''<br />
* 1999 ''[[Nyaydaata]]'' <br />
* 1998 ''[[Keemat – They Are Back]]''<br />
* 1998 ''[[Aakrosh (1998 film)|Aakrosh: Cyclone of Anger]]''<br />
* 1998 ''[[Yugpurush]]''<br />
* 1998 ''[[Barsaat Ki Raat]]''<br />
* 1997 ''[[Ishq (1997 film)|Ishq]]''<br />
* 1997 ''[[Udaan (1997 film)|Udaan]]''<br />
* 1997 ''[[Insaaf (1997 film)|Insaaf]]''<br />
* 1997 ''[[Auzaar]]''<br />
* 1997 ''[[Yeshwant]]'' <br />
* 1997 ''[[Shapath]]'' <br />
* 1997 ''[[Sanam (1997 film)|Sanam]]''<br />
* 1997 ''[[Mrityudand]]''<br />
* 1996 ''[[Shastra (film)|Shastra]]''<br />
* 1996 ''Bal Bramhachari''<br />
* 1996 ''[[Agni Sakshi (1996 film)|Agni Sakshi]]''<br />
* 1996 ''[[Vijeta (1996 film)|Vijeta]]'' <br />
* 1995 ''[[Rangeela (1995 film)|Rangeela]]'' as Mr. Joshi (Mili's father)<br />
* 1995 ''Bollywood Dreams''<br />
* 1995 ''[[Gundaraj]]''<br />
* 1995 ''[[Andolan (1995 film)|Andolan]]''<br />
* 1995 ''[[Surakshaa (1995 film)|Surakshaa]]''<br />
* 1994 ''[[Droh Kaal]]''<br />
* 1994 ''[[Yeh Dillagi]]'' as Kajol's father<br />
* 1994 ''[[Dilwale (1994 film)|Dilwale]]''<br />
* 1994 ''[[Elaan (1994 film)|Elaan]]''<br />
* 1993 ''[[Shatranj (film)|Shatranj]]'' <br />
* 1993 ''[[Damini – Lightning]]''<br />
* 1993 ''[[Hasti]]''<br />
* 1993 ''Geetanjali''<br />
* 1993 ''[[Anth]]''<br />
* 1993 ''[[Aashiq Awara]]''<br />
* 1992 ''[[Angaar]]''<br />
* 1992 ''[[Chamatkar]]''<br />
* 1992 ''[[Humlaa]]''<br />
* 1992 ''Current''<br />
* 1992 ''Vansh'' <br />
* 1992 ''Maarg'' <br />
* 1992 ''[[Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman]]''<br />
* 1991 ''[[Shikari: The Hunter]]''<br />
* 1991 ''[[Prahaar: The Final Attack]]''<br />
* 1991 ''[[Narsimha (1991 film)|Narasimha]]'' <br />
* 1990 ''[[Disha]]''<br />
* 1989 ''[[Parinda]]''<br />
* 1988 ''[[Tezaab]]''<br />
* 1988 ''[[Rihaee (1988 film)|Rihaee]]''<br />
* 1986 ''[[Mera Dharam]]''<br />
* 1985 ''[[Nasoor]]'' <br />
* 1985 ''[[Aghaat]]''<br />
* 1984 ''[[Giddh]]''<br />
* 1983 ''[[Ardh Satya]]''<br />
* 1982 ''[[Vijeta (1982 film)|Vijeta]]''<br />
* 1981 ''[[Sazaye Maut]]''<br />
* 1980 ''[[Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai]]''<br />
* 1980 ''[[Aakrosh (1980 film)|Aakrosh]]''<br />
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==See also==<br />
{{portal|Biography|Bollywood}}<br />
* [[List of Indian film actors]]<br />
* [[List of people from Indore]]<br />
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[[Category:Male actors in Marathi television]]</div>49.32.223.27https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Dilip_Prabhavalkar&diff=129325Dilip Prabhavalkar2021-07-05T18:16:45Z<p>49.32.223.27: </p>
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{{Infobox person<br />
|name = Dilip Prabhavalkar<br />
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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1944|08|04|df=y}}<br />
|birth_place = [[Bombay]], [[Bombay Presidency]], [[British India]]<br />
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|yearsactive = 1972-present<br />
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'''Dilip Prabhavalkar''' (born 4 August 1944)<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.loksatta.com/manoranjan-news/happy-birthday-dilip-prabhavalkar-1129053/|title=दिलीप प्रभावळकर यांना वाढदिवसाच्या हार्दिक शुभेच्छा!|date=2016-08-04|website=Loksatta|language=mr-IN|access-date=2019-05-23|archive-date=11 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200111045610/https://www.loksatta.com/manoranjan-news/happy-birthday-dilip-prabhavalkar-1129053/|url-status=live}}</ref> is an [[India|Indian]] [[Marathi language|Marathi]] [[actor]], [[Film director|director]], [[playwright]] and [[author]]. He has a career spanning over four decades in Hindi and Marathi theatre, television and movies.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2019/jan/16/18184|title=PIFF 2019: Dilip Prabhavalkar was to play an old-age home inmate in Lage Raho Munna Bhai|last=Thombare|first=Suparna|website=Cinestaan|access-date=21 May 2019|archive-date=11 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200111051114/https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2019/jan/16/18184|url-status=live}}</ref> He was awarded the [[National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor]] for his portrayal of [[Mahatma Gandhi]] in the 2006 Hindi film ''[[Lage Raho Munna Bhai]]''.<br />
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==Early life==<br />
Born in [[Mumbai]], Dilip Prabhavalkar obtained a bachelor's degree in [[Chemistry]] from [[Ramnarain Ruia College]], [[Matunga]]. He gained his master's degree in [[Biophysics]] and a diploma from the [[Bhabha Atomic Research Centre]], [[Mumbai]], before working for a pharmaceutical company.<ref name=":0" /> He joined as a partner in a video production unit. During this period, he performed as an actor in several children's and experimental plays staged at Chhabildas. In 1991, he decided to give up this dual existence of working and doing plays simultaneously and chose acting as a career.<br />
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==Career==<br />
===Acting===<br />
He started performing as an actor in children's plays and experimental plays. His first major performance in ''Lobh Nasava Hi Vinanti'', a play written by [[Vijay Tendulkar]] and directed by [[Arvind Deshpande]], which was well received.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.loksatta.com/ls-2015-diwali-news/dilip-prabhavalkar-writes-about-people-came-in-his-life-1196610/|title=निमित्त.. मात्र!|date=2016-02-08|website=Loksatta|language=mr-IN|access-date=2019-05-23|archive-date=11 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200111103104/https://www.loksatta.com/ls-2015-diwali-news/dilip-prabhavalkar-writes-about-people-came-in-his-life-1196610/|url-status=live}}</ref> He went on to star in various plays including ''Vaasuchi Sasu, Sandhyachaya, Naatigoti, Javai Maza Bhala, Kalam 302'' and ''Ghar Tighanche Have''. He debuted on Marathi television by playing Chimanrao in the television serial ''Chimanrao Gundyabhau.'' He went on to star in television shows like ''Turtur'' and ''Shriyut Gangadhar Tipre.''<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> He also played various characters in ''Hasva Fasvi,'' a marathi play.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/theatre/Pushkar-Shrotri-Hasva-Fasvi-Dilip-Prabhavalkar-Dubai-London-Qatar/articleshow/30277633.cms|title=Pushkar gets a standing ovation in Dubai - Times of India|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2019-05-23|archive-date=18 June 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170618025229/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/theatre/Pushkar-Shrotri-Hasva-Fasvi-Dilip-Prabhavalkar-Dubai-London-Qatar/articleshow/30277633.cms|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=":2" /><br />
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He is known for his versatility and is known for transforming himself into the characters he plays. He gained recognition for his various comedic and dramatic film roles, notably in ''[[Ek Daav Bhutacha]]'' (1982), ''[[Zapatlela]]'' (1993) and ''[[Chaukat Raja]]'' (1991).<ref name="Bhutacha"/><ref name="Chaukat"/> In 1991, he decided to choose acting as a career. In children's and amateur [[theatre]], Prabhavalkar was associated with [[Ratnakar Matkari]]'s group and performed in all the plays staged by the troupe. His performances of a simpleton in ''Prem Kahani'' and Vidur in ''Aranyak'' &mdash; a play based on the [[Mahabharat]] &mdash; were awarded prizes at the [[Maharashtra]] State Drama Festival.<br />
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Prabhavalkar starred in the Bollywood movie ''[[Encounter: The Killing]]'' as an old gangster, Punappa Avade in 2002.<ref name="encounter"/> He portrayed [[Mahatma Gandhi]] in the 2006 hit ''[[Lage Raho Munna Bhai]]''.<ref name="LageRaho">{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Munna-Bhai-sweeps-National-Film-Awards/articleshow/3118508.cms|title=Munna Bhai sweeps National Film Awards - Times of India|website=The Times of India|access-date=2019-06-06|archive-date=9 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180609000803/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Munna-Bhai-sweeps-National-Film-Awards/articleshow/3118508.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> He reprised his role in the Telugu remake called ''[[Shankar Dada Zindabad]]''. From the experimental stage, Prabhavalkar very easily moved to the professional stage in 1976, and since then has acted in plays from slapstick to light comedy, family drama and melodrama, to serious discussion plays dealing with contemporary issues.<br />
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Prabhavalkar was recently seen in ''[[Faster Fene]]'', a movie inspired by the popular Marathi book series of the same name, authored by [[Bhaskar Ramachandra Bhagwat|B. R. Bhagwat]], who he portrays in the film. The film is about a young boy who uncovers an educational scam using his detective prowess. In 2018, he did a talk show called Chimanrao Tey Gandhi, where he narrated the process behind each of his roles.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://punemirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/unwind/chimanrao-tey-gandhi/articleshow/66941117.cms|title=Chimanrao Tey Gandhi|website=Pune Mirror|date=5 December 2018|language=en|access-date=21 May 2019}}</ref><br />
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===Writing===<br />
In 1994, he wrote a play titled ''Chuk Bhul Dyavi Ghyavi''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://maharashtratimes.indiatimes.com/maharashtra/pune-news/chat-with-dilip-prabhavalkar/articleshow/68968056.cms|title=दिलीप प्रभावळकर यांच्याशी गप्पा|date=2019-04-21|website=Maharashtra Times|language=mr|access-date=21 May 2019|archive-date=11 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011134212/https://maharashtratimes.com/maharashtra/pune-news/chat-with-dilip-prabhavalkar/articleshow/68968056.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> He has authored 28 books and has also won a Sahitya Akademi Award for his children’s book, ''Bokya Satbande''.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/pune-news/pune-international-film-festival-2019-prabhavalkar-wishes-to-bag-a-black-humour-film/story-F0BwSuICWjLTTPmKFtMvDN.html|title=Pune International Film Festival 2019: Prabhavalkar wishes to bag a black humour film|date=2019-01-17|website=Hindustan Times|first=Prachi|last=Bari|language=en|access-date=21 May 2019|archive-date=31 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190531090352/https://www.hindustantimes.com/pune-news/pune-international-film-festival-2019-prabhavalkar-wishes-to-bag-a-black-humour-film/story-F0BwSuICWjLTTPmKFtMvDN.html|url-status=live}}</ref><br />
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== Filmography ==<br />
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===Films===<br />
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! Year !! Title !! Role !! Language !! Notes<br />
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| 1982|| ''[[Ek Daav Bhutacha]]''||Master || [[Marathi language|Marathi]] ||<ref name="Bhutacha">{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/birthday-special-five-must-watch-movies-of-ashok-saraf/photostory/69651245.cms|title=Ek Daav Bhutacha|date=2019-06-04|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2019-06-06|archive-date=11 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011134131/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/birthday-special-five-must-watch-movies-of-ashok-saraf/photostory/69651245.cms|url-status=live}}</ref><br />
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| 1987|| ''Chhakke Panje''||Raja Bairagi|| Marathi ||<br />
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| 1991 || ''[[Chaukat Raja]]'' || Nandu || Marathi || <ref name="Chaukat">{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2018/sep/18/15696|title=Ashok Saraf, Dilip Prabhavalkar, Vikram Gokhale, Shivaji Satam unite for Me Shivaji Park: See poster|last=Seta|first=Keyur|website=Cinestaan|access-date=2019-06-06|archive-date=6 June 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190606041907/https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2018/sep/18/15696|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-court-s-oscar-nomination-five-marathi-films-that-should-have-been-nominated-over-the-years-2128232|title=Court's Oscar nomination: Five Marathi films that should have been nominated over the years|date=2015-09-24|website=DNA India|language=en|access-date=2019-06-06|archive-date=6 June 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190606041910/https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-court-s-oscar-nomination-five-marathi-films-that-should-have-been-nominated-over-the-years-2128232|url-status=live}}</ref><br />
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| 1992 || ''[[Ek Hota Vidushak]]'' || Chief Minister || Marathi ||<br />
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| 1993 || ''[[Zapatlela]]'' || Tatya Vinchu || Marathi ||<br />
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|rowspan=2|1995 || ''Khilona Bana Khalnayak'' || Tatya Bichoo ||[[Hindi language|Hindi]] ||<br />
|-<br />
|''[[Beqabu]]'' || Behrupiya Raja's Friend || Hindi ||-<br />
|-<br />
| 1996 || ''Katha Don Ganpatravanchi'' ||Ganpatrao|| Marathi || <br />
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| 1997 || ''Sarkarnama'' || Cultural Minister|| Marathi ||<br />
|-<br />
| 1999 || ''[[Ratra Aarambh]]'' ||Shridhar Phadke || Marathi ||<br />
|-<br />
| 2002 || ''[[Encounter: The Killing]]''|| Ponappa Awadhe|| Hindi ||<ref name="encounter">{{Cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/encounter-the-killing/cast/|title=Encounter – The Killing Cast List|last=Hungama|first=Bollywood|language=en|access-date=2019-06-06|archive-date=6 June 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190606041921/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/encounter-the-killing/cast/|url-status=live}}</ref><br />
|-<br />
| 2003 || ''[[Chupke Se]]''|| Megha's father/Income Tax officer || Hindi ||<br />
|-<br />
|rowspan=2|2004 || ''[[Aga Bai Arrecha!]]'' || Shriranga Deshmukh's father || Marathi ||<br />
|-<br />
|''[[Pachadlela]]'' || Inamdar Bhusnale || Marathi ||<br />
|-<br />
| 2005 || ''[[Paheli]]''||Kanwarlal, Bhanwarlal's brother|| Hindi ||<br />
|-<br />
|rowspan=2|2006 || ''Shiva''|| Chief Minister|| Telugu||<br />
|-<br />
|''[[Lage Raho Munna Bhai]]''|| [[Mahatma Gandhi]] || Hindi ||Won the National Award for Best Supporting Actor<br />
|-<br />
| 2007 || ''[[Shankar Dada Zindabad]]'' || [[Mahatma Gandhi]] || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] ||<br />
|-<br />
|rowspan=3| 2008 || ''[[Sarkar Raj]]'' || Rao Saab || Hindi ||<br />
|-<br />
|''[[C Kkompany]]'' || Sadashiv Pradhan || Hindi ||<br />
|-<br />
|''[[Valu]]'' || Pandit || Marathi || <br />
|-<br />
|rowspan=2| 2009 || ''[[Bokya Satbande]]'' || Mr. Bhilwandi || Marathi || Based on book ''Bokya Satbande'' written by himself.<br />
|-<br />
|''[[Sankat City]]'' ||Ganpat Gajanan Jagirdar || Hindi ||<br />
|-<br />
| 2010 || ''[[Jhing Chik Jhing]]'' || Kavi || Marathi ||<br />
|-<br />
|rowspan=2|2011 || ''[[Deool]]''|| Appa Kulkarni || Marathi ||<br />
|-<br />
| ''[[Morya (film)|Morya]]'' || || Marathi ||<br />
|-<br />
|rowspan=2| 2012 || ''[[Shala (film)|Shala]]''|| Appa || Marathi ||<br />
|-<br />
|''Gola Berij''|| Antu Barva|| Marathi || <br />
|-<br />
|rowspan=2| 2013 || ''[[Narbachi Wadi]]''|| Naroba || Marathi ||<br />
|-<br />
|''Postcard''|| The old man || Marathi||<br />
|-<br />
|rowspan=4| 2014 ||''Poshterboys''||''Jagan Deshmukh (Appa)''||Marathi || <br />
|-<br />
|''Jayjaykar''||''Akhand''||Marathi || <br />
|-<br />
|''[[Vitti Dandu]]''|| Daaji || Marathi || <br />
|- <br />
| ''[[Zapatlela 2]]''|| Tatya Vinchu || Marathi ||<br />
|-<br />
|rowspan=3|2015 ||''[[Slam Book (film)|Slam Book]]''||''Ajoba''||Marathi || <br />
|-<br />
| ''[[Nagrik]]''|| Manikrao Bhosale || Marathi ||<br />
|-<br />
| ''Ganvesh'' || Vinayakrao Deshmukh – Education Minister || Marathi || <br />
|-<br />
|2016 ||''[[Family Katta]]''|| ||Marathi || <ref>{{cite web |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movie-reviews/family-katta/movie-review/54754168.cms |title=Family Katta Movie Review, Trailer, & Show timings at Times of India |website=The Times of India |access-date=31 December 2016 |archive-date=26 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170126185615/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movie-reviews/family-katta/movie-review/54754168.cms |url-status=live }}</ref><br />
|-<br />
|rowspan=3|2017 || [[Faster Fene]] ||[[Bhaskar Ramachandra Bhagwat]] || Marathi ||<br />
|-<br />
|''Zala Bobhata''|| ||Marathi|| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.filmipop.com/movies/zhala-bobhata-movie-12311 |title=Zhala Bobhata Movie: Showtimes, Review, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos - FILMIPOP |website=www.filmipop.com |access-date=31 December 2016 |archive-date=1 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170101001700/https://www.filmipop.com/movies/zhala-bobhata-movie-12311 |url-status=live }}</ref><br />
|-<br />
| ''Dashakriya''|| Patresavkar || Marathi||<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mumbailive.com/en/marathi-film/marathi-actor-dilip-prabhavalkar-discusses-dashakriya-and-his-role-17432|title=I have never worked on a subject like 'Dashakriya' before: Dilip Prabhavalkar|website=Mumbai Live|language=en|access-date=21 May 2019|archive-date=11 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011134205/https://www.mumbailive.com/en/marathi-film/marathi-actor-dilip-prabhavalkar-discusses-dashakriya-and-his-role-17432|url-status=live}}</ref><br />
|-<br />
|2018||''Pimpal''|| Arvind || Marathi ||<ref>{{Citation|title=Pimpal Movie Review {3.5/5}: Critic Review of Pimpal by Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movie-reviews/pimpal/movie-review/64507429.cms|first=Mihir|last=Bhanage|date=8 June 2018|access-date=21 May 2019}}</ref><br />
|-<br />
|2019||''[[Dithee]]''|| Santu ||Marathi||<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://boxofficeindia.co.in/three-marathi-films-chosen-cannes-film-market|title=Three Marathi films chosen for Cannes Film Market|date=2019-05-01|website=Box Office India|language=en|access-date=21 May 2019|archive-date=11 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011134136/https://boxofficeindia.co.in/three-marathi-films-chosen-cannes-film-market|url-status=live}}</ref><br />
|}<br />
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===Television===<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
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! Title !! Role !! Language !! Channel !! Notes<br />
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| ''[[Chuk Bhul Dyavi Ghyavi]]'' || Rajabhau || [[Marathi language|Marathi]] || [[Zee Marathi]] ||<br />
|-<br />
| ''[[Shriyut Gangadhar Tipre]]'' || Aaba || [[Marathi language|Marathi]] || [[Zee Marathi]] ||<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/marathi/world-television-day-take-a-look-at-the-iconic-shows-of-marathi-tv/photostory/66732429.cms|title=Shriyut Gangadhar Tipre|date=2018-11-21|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2019-06-08|archive-date=6 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190406151250/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/marathi/world-television-day-take-a-look-at-the-iconic-shows-of-marathi-tv/photostory/66732429.cms|url-status=live}}</ref><br />
|-<br />
| ''Zopi Gelela Jaga Zala'' || Dinoo || Marathi || ||<br />
|-<br />
| ''Kaam Phatte'' || Wadkar || Marathi || ||<br />
|-<br />
| ''Chal Navachi Vachal Vasti'' || Ghadyalkaka || Marathi || ||<br />
|-<br />
| ''Salsood'' || Bhargav || Marathi || [[Doordarshan]] ||<br />
|-<br />
| ''Raja Raje'' || Raje || Marathi || [[Doordarshan]] ||<br />
|-<br />
| ''Chimanrao Gundyabhau'' || Chimanrao || Marathi || [[Doordarshan]] || Telecasted in 1977-79 and based on book ''Chimanrao Charhat'' written by [[Chintaman Vinayak Joshi|C. V. Joshi]]<br />
|-<br />
|''Gubbare'' || Deshpande || Hindi || [[Zee TV]] ||<br />
|}<br />
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===Theater===<br />
*Double role as Anna and the mother-in-law in Pradeep Dalvi's farce ''Vasuchi Sasu''.<br />
*The Old Rajabhau in ''Chook Bhool Dyavi Ghyavi'', a light comedy written by Prabhavalkar.<br />
*The caring, possessive father in [[Ratnakar Matkari]]'s drama ''Jawai Maza Bhala''.<br />
*The senile Nana in [[Jaywant Dalvi]]'s ''Sandhyachhaya''.<br />
*The double role of the debonair, flirtatious Raje and a local [[police constable|constable]] in Prof. Toradmal's ''Kalam 302'' (adaptation of ''[[Sleuth (play)|Sleuth]]'').<br />
*The alcoholic barrister in [[Ratnakar Matkari]]'s ''Ghar Tighancha Hava'' (a play on the life of [[Tarabai Modak]]).<br />
*The nondescript but determined common man in [[P. L. Deshpande]]'s ''Ek Zunj Waryashi'' (an adaptation of ''The Last Appointment'').<br />
*The father of a disabled son in [[Jaywant Dalvi]]'s ''Natigoti''.<br />
*Six characterisations in ''Hasvaphasvi'', a comedy written by Prabhavalkar.<br />
*A buck-toothed apparently harmless man who in reality is a twisted, evil man in ''Salsood''.<br />
*A naive, innocent schoolteacher who is assisted by a ghost in ''Ek Dav Bhutacha''.<br />
*A disabled professor in "Waah Guru"<br />
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==Awards==<br />
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*1972 - Best Amateur Actor ("Prem Kahani") [[Maharashtra]] State Award.<br />
*1992 - [[Maharashtra State Film Awards|Maharashtra State Award]] for best actor for his portrayal of a disabled boy in the film ''[[Chaukat Raja (film)|Chaukat Raja]]''.<br />
*1999 - [[Filmfare Marathi Awards|Filmfare Best Actor Award(Marathi)]] for the film ''Ratraaarambh''<br />
*2006 - Bal Gandharva Puraskar<br />
*2006 - [[National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor|National Film Award for best supporting actor]] in ''[[Lage Raho Munna Bhai|Lage Raho Munnabhai]]'' <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Lage-Raho-gets-National-Film-Award/articleshow/3437892.cms|title=Lage Raho...gets National Film Award {{!}} India News - Times of India|last=PTI|date=2 September 2008|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2019-05-23|archive-date=11 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011134136/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Lage-Raho-gets-National-Film-Award/articleshow/3437892.cms|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="LageRaho"/><br />
*2008 - [[National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor|National Film Award for best supporting actor]] in ''[[Shevri (film)|Shevri]]'', a Marathi film.<ref name="54thawardPDF">{{cite web |url=http://dff.nic.in/2011/54th_nff_2006.pdf |title=54th National Film Awards |publisher=[[Directorate of Film Festivals]] |access-date=24 March 2012 |archive-date=29 October 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029193647/http://dff.nic.in/2011/54th_nff_2006.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref><br />
* 2010 - [[Sangeet Natak Akademi Award]] for his contribution as an actor to Indian Theatre.<ref>{{cite news |title=Sangeet Natak Akademi fellowship for Girija Devi, T.K. Murthy, Dagar |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/sangeet-natak-akademi-fellowship-for-girija-devi-tk-murthy-dagar/article2285903.ece |publisher=The Hindu |date=23 July 2011 |access-date=23 September 2013 |archive-date=3 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170103002754/http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/sangeet-natak-akademi-fellowship-for-girija-devi-tk-murthy-dagar/article2285903.ece |url-status=live }}</ref><br />
* Natavarya Mama Pendse Puraskrut Natasamrat Ganpatrao Bhagwat Puraskar<br />
* 2015 - Suvarnaratna Awards(Best Actor)<br />
* 2019 - PIFF Distinguished Award for Outstanding Contribution in Indian cinema. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://punemirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/govind-nihalani-dilip-prabhavalkar-to-receive-awards-at-pune-international-film-festival-for-their-contribution-to-cinema/articleshow/67425169.cms|title=Govind Nihalani, Dilip Prabhavalkar to receive awards at Pune International Film Festival for their contribution to cinema|website=Pune Mirror|date=7 January 2019|language=en|access-date=21 May 2019|archive-date=11 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011134135/https://punemirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/govind-nihalani-dilip-prabhavalkar-to-receive-awards-at-pune-international-film-festival-for-their-contribution-to-cinema/articleshow/67425169.cms|url-status=live}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://www.dilipprabhavalkar.com Official Site]<br />
* [http://www.maanbindu.com/showMovie.do?name=Bokya-Satbande Bokya Satbande: ''Marathi'' movie written by Dilip prabhavalkar]<br />
*"[https://web.archive.org/web/20110927133555/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2006-09-27/pune/27800311_1_bapu-mahatma-gandhi-vidhu-vinod-chopra This Bapu wants to go under cover on Oct 2]"<br />
* "[https://web.archive.org/web/20110510234845/http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/thscrip/print.pl?file=2006091501400100.htm&date=2006%2F09%2F15%2F&prd=fr& His moment under the sun: Unsung Dilip Prabhawalkar's life has changed after playing Mahatma Gandhi in the record-breaking film ''Lage Raho Munna Bhai'']"<br />
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