Vijayan

Vijayan

Acting
May 17, 1944September 22, 2007 (age 63)

Also Known As

Vijayan Thirur, Vijayan Tirur

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".

Movies

(41 total)
7G Rainbow Colony

7G Rainbow Colony

20046.7

as Kathir's Father (Tamil)

Thirupaachi

Thirupaachi

20055.7

as Commissioner Rathnakumar

Varalaru

Varalaru

20066.3

as Divya's father

Run

Run

20026.8

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

Kochi Rajavu

Kochi Rajavu

20055.8

as Parthasarathy

Ramanaa

Ramanaa

20027.5

as Bhadrinarayanan

Mister Butler

Mister Butler

20005.3

as Gym Vijayan

August 1

August 1

19886.5

as Muniyandi Thevar

Kodi Parakuthu

Kodi Parakuthu

19894.0

as Shivagiri's father

Oru Kaidhiyin Diary

Oru Kaidhiyin Diary

19857.2

as Dr. Unnikrishnan

Five Star

Five Star

20027.2

as Ilango's Father

Uthiripookkal

Uthiripookkal

19795.7

as Sundaravadivelu