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
Kadhir's Father (Tamil version)
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
Screenplay / Dialogue / Lyricist
Lisa (1978)
Movie
Pattalathaar (Military man)/panchayat member
Kizhakke Pogum Rail (1978)
Movie
Writer
Aanakkorumma
Movie
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1944-05-17
Deathday2007-09-22 (63 years old)
CitizenshipsDominion of India, British Raj, India
Also Known AsVijayan Thirur, Vijayan Tirur
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