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".
Filmography
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Movies 50
Writer 4
Screenplay 2
self 1
Divya's father

Varalaru (2006)
Movie
Parthasarathy

Kochi Rajavu (2005)
Movie
Commissioner Rathnakumar

Thirupaachi (2005)
Movie
Kathir's Father (Tamil)

7G Rainbow Colony (2004)
Movie
Actor

Jana (2004)
Movie
Lawyer Jayan

Sena (2003)
Movie
Bhadrinarayan

Ramanaa (2002)
Movie
Don's (Priya's Brother) Right-hand

Run (2002)
Movie
Gym Vijayan

Mr. Butler (2000)
Movie
Lyricist

Onnaam Muhurtham (1991)
Movie
Shivagiri's father

Kodi Parakuthu (1989)
Movie
Land Lord Paramanandham

Nyaya Tharasu (1989)
Movie
Home Minister Keshavan

Adikkurippu (1989)
Movie
Muniyandi Thevar

August 1 (1988)
Movie
Durai

Nayakan (1987)
Movie
Screenplay / Story / Dialogue

Sobharaj (1986)
Movie
Surendran

Njan Piranna Nattil (1985)
Movie
Dr. Unnikrishnan

Oru Kaidhiyin Diary (1985)
Movie
Raghu's friend

Ethirppukal (1984)
Movie
Mookkaiyan

Mann Vasanai (1983)
Movie
Gopinath's Brother (Tamil)

Anbukku Naan Adimai (1980)
Movie
Rangan

Pasi (1979)
Movie
Sundaravadivelu

Uthiripookkal (1979)
Movie
Dialogue / Lyricist / Screenplay

Lisa (1978)
Movie
Pattalathaar (Military man)/panchayat member

Kizhakke Pogum Rail (1978)
Movie
Writer

Aanakkorumma
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1944-05-17
Deathday2007-09-22 (63 years old)
Birth PlaceKozhikode, India
CitizenshipsDominion of India, British Raj, India
Also Known AsVijayan Thirur, Vijayan Tirur
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