Vijayan

Vijayan

🎂 17th May 1944 (82 yrs)

Known For

Nayakan

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".

Vijayan

Movies Featuring Vijayan

Varalaru

Varalaru (2006)

as Divya's father
Jambhavan

Jambhavan (2006)

as Deva
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Pon Megalai (2005)

Kochi Rajavu

Kochi Rajavu (2005)

as Parthasarathy
Thirupaachi

Thirupaachi (2005)

as Commissioner Rathnakumar
7G Rainbow Colony

7G Rainbow Colony (2004)

as Kathir's Father (Tamil)
Adhu

Adhu (2004)

Kamaraj

Kamaraj (2004)

Diwan

Diwan (2003)

as Geetha Father
Vikadan

Vikadan (2003)

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Sena (2003)

as Lawyer Jayan
Ramanaa

Ramanaa (2002)

as Bhadrinarayanan
Five Star

Five Star (2002)

as Ilango's Father
Devan

Devan (2002)

Run

Run (2002)

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

Mister Butler (2000)

as Gym Vijayan
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Vidukathai (1997)

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Sundarimare Sookshikkuka (1995)

Bharanakoodam

Bharanakoodam (1994)

as Tamil Nadu Minister
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Unna Nenachen Paattu Padicchen (1992)

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Kelikottu (1990)

Idhaya Thamarai

Idhaya Thamarai (1990)

Kodi Parakuthu

Kodi Parakuthu (1989)

as Shivagiri's father
Nyaya Tharasu

Nyaya Tharasu (1989)

as Land Lord Paramanandham
Adikkurippu

Adikkurippu (1989)

as Kesavan
August 1

August 1 (1988)

as Muniyandi Thevar
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Ullathil Nalla Ullam (1988)

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Kaalaiyum Neeye Maalaiyum Neeye (1988)

Nayakan

Nayakan (1987)

as Durai
Coolikkaran

Coolikkaran (1987)

Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi

Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi (1987)

Njan Piranna Naattil

Njan Piranna Naattil (1985)

as Surendran
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Uthami (1985)

as Jaganath
Oru Kaidhiyin Diary

Oru Kaidhiyin Diary (1985)

as Dr. Unnikrishnan
Ethirppukal

Ethirppukal (1984)

as Raghu's friend
Asthram

Asthram (1983)

Mann Vasanai

Mann Vasanai (1983)

as Mookkaiyan
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Vidhichathum Kothichathum (1982)

Saranam Ayyappa

Saranam Ayyappa (1980)

Anbukku Naan Adimai

Anbukku Naan Adimai (1980)

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Thai Pongal (1980)

Pasi

Pasi (1979)

as Rangan
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Chakkalathi (1979)

as Veerappan
Uthiripookkal

Uthiripookkal (1979)

as Sundaravadivelu
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Niram Maaratha Pookkal (1979)

as Vijayan
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Ponnu Oorukku Pudhusu (1979)

as Gambler
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Kizhakke Pogum Rail (1978)

as Pattalathaar
Udyaanalakshmi

Udyaanalakshmi (1976)

Throne of Capricorn

Throne of Capricorn (1975)