Vijayan
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1944-05-17
Day of Death
2007-09-22 (63 years old)
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".
Acting
(2006)
Varalaru
as Divya's father
(2006)
Jambhavan
as Deva
(2005)
Kochi Rajavu
as Parthasarathy
(2005)
Thirupaachi
as Commissioner Rathnakumar
(2004)
7G Rainbow Colony
as Kathir's Father (Tamil)
(2004)
(2004)
(2003)
(2003)
Sena
as Lawyer Jayan
(2002)
Ramanaa
as Bhadrinarayanan
(2002)
Five Star
as Ilango's Father
(2002)
Run
as Don's (Priya's Brother) Right-hand
(2002)
(2000)
Mr. Butler
as Gym Vijayan
(1997)
(1992)
(1990)
(1989)
Adikkurippu
as Kesavan
(1989)
Kodi Parakuthu
as Shivagiri's father
(1989)
Nyaya Tharasu
as Land Lord Paramanandham
(1988)
August 1
as Muniyandi Thevar
(1988)
(1988)
(1987)
Nayakan
as Durai
(1987)
(1987)
(1985)
Oru Kaidhiyin Diary
as Dr. Unnikrishnan
(1985)
Njan Piranna Nattil
as Surendran
(1984)
Ethirppukal
as Raghu's friend
(1983)
(1983)
(1982)
(1980)
(1980)
(1979)
Uthiripookkal
as Sundaravadivelu
(1979)
Pasi
as Rangan
(1979)
(1978)
Kizhakke Pogum Rail
as Pattalathaar (Military man)/panchayat member
(1976)
(1975)
Crew
(1991)
Onnaam Muhurtham
Lyricist
(1986)
Sobharaj
Story, Screenplay, Dialogue
(1985)
Choodatha Pookkal
Screenplay, Dialogue
(1983)
Guru Dakshina
Story
(1978)
Kaathirunna Nimisham
Story, Dialogue, Screenplay
(1978)
Lisa
Screenplay, Dialogue, Lyricist