Known For
Acting
Born
May 17, 1944
Died
Sep 22, 2007
Credits
54 titles
Vijayan
Biography
Vijayan was an Indian actor primarily concentrated in Malayalam and Tamil cinema. A respected character actor in the 1970s and 80s, he was best known for his villainous leading role in Uthiripookkal (1979), which was called one of the 100 greatest Indian films of all time by News18 in 2013. He also played a minor role in Mani Ratnam's Nayakan (1987), which is considered a classic of Tamil cinema and is listed in TIME's "All-Time 100 Movies".
Known For
Filmography
Varalaru
Divya's father
Jambhavan
Deva
Pon Megalai
Kochi Rajavu
Parthasarathy
Thirupaachi
Commissioner Rathnakumar
7G Rainbow Colony
Kathir's Father (Tamil)
Adhu
Kamaraj
Diwan
Geetha Father
Vikadan
Sena
Lawyer Jayan
Ramanaa
Bhadrinarayanan
Five Star
Ilango's Father
Devan
Run
Don's (Priya's Brother) Right-hand
Mister Butler
Gym Vijayan
Vidukathai
Bharanakoodam
Tamil Nadu Minister
Unna Nenachen Paattu Padicchen
Onnaam Muhurtham
Lyricist
Kelikottu
Idhaya Thamarai
Kodi Parakuthu
Shivagiri's father
Nyaya Tharasu
Land Lord Paramanandham
Adikkurippu
Kesavan
August 1
Muniyandi Thevar
Ullathil Nalla Ullam
Kaalaiyum Neeye Maalaiyum Neeye
Nayakan
Durai
Coolikkaran
Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi
Sobharaj
Screenplay
Njan Piranna Naattil
Surendran
Uthami
Jaganath
Choodatha Pookkal
Screenplay
Oru Kaidhiyin Diary
Dr. Unnikrishnan
Ethirppukal
Raghu's friend
Asthram
Mann Vasanai
Mookkaiyan
Guru Dakshina
Story
Vidhichathum Kothichathum
Saranam Ayyappa
Anbukku Naan Adimai
Thai Pongal
Pasi
Rangan
Chakkalathi
Veerappan
Uthiripookkal
Sundaravadivelu
Niram Maaratha Pookkal
Vijayan
Ponnu Oorukku Pudhusu
Gambler
Lisa
Dialogue