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".
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Acting History
2006
Varalaru as Divya's father
2006Jambhavan as Deva
2005Kochi Rajavu as Parthasarathy
2005Thirupaachi as Commissioner Rathnakumar
2004Adhu
20047G Rainbow Colony as Kathir's Father (Tamil)
2004Kamaraj
2003Vikadan
2003Sena as Lawyer Jayan
2002Ramanaa as Bhadrinarayanan
2002Five Star as Ilango's Father
2002Devan
2002Run as Don's (Priya's Brother) Right-hand
2000Mister Butler as Gym Vijayan
1997Vidukathai
1992Unna Nenachen Paattu Padicchen
1990Idhaya Thamarai
1989Kodi Parakuthu as Shivagiri's father
1989Nyaya Tharasu as Land Lord Paramanandham
1989Adikkurippu as Kesavan
1988August 1 as Muniyandi Thevar
1988Ullathil Nalla Ullam
1988Kaalaiyum Neeye Maalaiyum Neeye
1987Nayakan as Durai
1987Coolikkaran
1987Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi
1985Njan Piranna Naattil as Surendran
1985Oru Kaidhiyin Diary as Dr. Unnikrishnan
1984Ethirppukal as Raghu's friend
1983Asthram
1983Mann Vasanai
1982Vidhichathum Kothichathum
1980Saranam Ayyappa
1980Anbukku Naan Adimai
1979Pasi as Rangan
1979Uthiripookkal as Sundaravadivelu
1979Niram Maaratha Pookkal
1978Kizhakke Pogum Rail as Pattalathaar (Military man)/panchayat member
1976Udyaanalakshmi
1975Throne of Capricorn