Pradip Mukherjee was an Indian actor and dramatist who primarily acted in Bengali movies. Although not famous for acting in loud mainstream Bengali movies, Pradip Mukherjee has received critical acclaim for his acting in movies like Satyajit Ray's Jana Aranya, Buddhadeb Dasgupta's Dooratwa and Rituparno Ghosh's Utsab. He died of pneumonia on August 29, 2022.