
Acting
Vijayan
Tamil, Malayalam cinema · 56 credits
Born
17 May 1944
Died
22 September 2007 (aged 63)
Also known as Vijayan Thirur · Vijayan Tirur
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

Jambhavan
as Deva

Varalaru
as Divya's father

Kochi Rajavu
as Parthasarathy

Thirupaachi
as Commissioner Rathnakumar

7G Rainbow Colony
as Kathir's Father (Tamil)
சேனா
2003
Sena
as Lawyer Jayan

Diwan
as Geetha Father

Devan
Actor

Ramanaa
as Bhadrinarayanan

Run
as Don's (Priya's Brother) Right-hand

Five Star
as Ilango's Father

Mister Butler
as Gym Vijayan

Bharanakoodam
as Tamil Nadu Minister

Kodi Parakuthu
as Shivagiri's father

Adikkurippu
as Kesavan

Nyaya Tharasu
as Land Lord Paramanandham

August 1
as Muniyandi Thevar

Nayakan
as Durai

Sobharaj
Screenplay, Story, Dialogue

Njan Piranna Nattil
as Surendran

Oru Kaidhiyin Diary
as Dr. Unnikrishnan
உத்தமி
1985
Uthami
as Jaganath
ചൂടാത്ത പൂക്കൾ
1985
Choodatha Pookkal
Screenplay, Dialogue

Ethirppukal
as Raghu's friend

Mann Vasanai
as Mookkaiyan

Abhinayam
Lyricist

Pasi
as Rangan

Uthiripookkal
as Sundaravadivelu

Niram Maaratha Pookkal
as Vijayan
சக்களத்தி
1979
Chakkalathi
as Veerappan
கிழக்கே போகும் ரயில்
1978
Kizhakke Pogum Rail
as Pattalathaar

Kaathirunna Nimisham
Story, Dialogue, Screenplay

Lisa
Dialogue, Screenplay, Lyricist













