About
Vijayan
Overview
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
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2006 | Varalaru | Actor | Divya's father | 59 Average |
2006 | Jambhavan | Actor | Deva | 59 Average |
2005 | Kochi Rajavu | Actor | Parthasarathy | 59 Average |
2005 | Thirupaachi | Actor | Commissioner Rathnakumar | 59 Average |
2004 | 7G Rainbow Colony | Actor | Kathir's Father (Tamil) | 59 Average |
2004 | Adhu | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2004 | Kamaraj | Actor | 58 Average |
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2003 | Vikadan | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2003 | Sena | Actor | Lawyer Jayan | N/A N/A |
2002 | Ramanaa | Actor | Bhadrinarayanan | 59 Average |
2002 | Five Star | Actor | Ilango's Father | 59 Average |
2002 | Devan | Actor | 59 Average |
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2002 | Run | Actor | Don's (Priya's Brother) Right-hand | 59 Average |
2000 | Mr. Butler | Actor | Gym Vijayan | 58 Average |
1997 | Vidukathai | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1992 | Unna Nenachen Paattu Padicchen | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1990 | Idhaya Thamarai | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1989 | Kodi Parakuthu | Actor | Shivagiri's father | 58 Average |
1989 | Nyaya Tharasu | Actor | Land Lord Paramanandham | N/A N/A |
1989 | Adikkurippu | Actor | Kesavan | 59 Average |
1988 | August 1 | Actor | Muniyandi Thevar | 59 Average |
1988 | Ullathil Nalla Ullam | Actor | 58 Average |
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1988 | Kaalaiyum Neeye Maalaiyum Neeye | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1987 | Nayakan | Actor | Durai | 61 Fair |
1987 | Coolikkaran | Actor | 59 Average |
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1987 | Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi | Actor | 59 Average |
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1985 | Njan Piranna Nattil | Actor | Surendran | N/A N/A |
1985 | Oru Kaidhiyin Diary | Actor | Dr. Unnikrishnan | 59 Average |
1984 | Ethirppukal | Actor | Raghu's friend | N/A N/A |
1983 | Asthram | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1983 | Mann Vasanai | Actor | 59 Average |
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1982 | Vidhichathum Kothichathum | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1980 | Saranam Ayyappa | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1980 | Anbukku Naan Adimai | Actor | 59 Average |
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1979 | Pasi | Actor | Rangan | N/A N/A |
1979 | Uthiripookkal | Actor | Sundaravadivelu | 58 Average |
1979 | Niram Maaratha Pookkal | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1978 | Kizhakke Pogum Rail | Actor | Pattalathaar (Military man)/panchayat member | 59 Average |
1976 | Udyaanalakshmi | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1975 | Throne of Capricorn | Actor | 58 Average |
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Writing |
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1991 | Onnaam Muhurtham | Writing | Lyricist | N/A N/A |
1986 | Sobharaj | Writing | Dialogue | 59 Average |
1986 | Sobharaj | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1986 | Sobharaj | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1985 | Choodatha Pookkal | Writing | Dialogue | N/A N/A |
1985 | Choodatha Pookkal | Writing | Screenplay | N/A N/A |
1983 | Guru Dakshina | Writing | Story | N/A N/A |
1978 | Lisa | Writing | Dialogue | 58 Average |
1978 | Lisa | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1978 | Lisa | Writing | Lyricist | 58 Average |
1978 | Kaathirunna Nimisham | Writing | Screenplay | N/A N/A |
1978 | Kaathirunna Nimisham | Writing | Dialogue | N/A N/A |
1978 | Kaathirunna Nimisham | Writing | Story | N/A N/A |