Vijayan
Known for: Acting
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".
Filmography
Film
Nayakan
Durai
1987
Film
Adikkurippu
Kesavan
1989
Film
Thirupaachi
Commissioner Rathnakumar
2005
Film
August 1
Muniyandi Thevar
1988
Kanavan
1968
Sena
Lawyer Jayan
2003
Film
Anbukku Naan Adimai
1980
Film
Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi
Aarusamy
1987
Film
Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi
Aruchamy
1987
Film
Kodi Parakuthu
Shivagiri's father
1989
Chakkalathi
Veerappan
1979
Film
Mann Vasanai
Mookkaiyan
1983
Film
Varalaru
Divya's father
2006
Film
Asthram
1983
Film
Devan
2002
Pon Megalai
2005
Film
7G Rainbow Colony
Kathir's Father (Tamil)
2004
Kanneer Pookkal
1981
Film
Pasi
Rangan
1979
Film
Oru Kaidhiyin Diary
Dr. Unnikrishnan
1985
Ullathil Nalla Ullam
1988
Vidukathai
1997
Uthami
Jaganath
1985
Film
Mister Butler
Gym Vijayan
2000
Ponnu Oorukku Pudhusu
Gambler
1979
Film
Njan Piranna Nattil
Surendran
1985
Film
Idhaya Thamarai
1990
Kaalaiyum Neeye Maalaiyum Neeye
1988
Film
Ramanaa
Bhadrinarayanan
2002
Unna Nenachen Paattu Padicchen
1992
Film
Coolikkaran
1987
Film
Niram Maaratha Pookkal
Vijayan
1979
Kizhakke Pogum Rail
Pattalathaar
1978
Sundarimare Sookshikkuka
1995
Film
Diwan
Geetha Father
2003
Film
Kochi Rajavu
Parthasarathy
2005
Film
Nyaya Tharasu
Land Lord Paramanandham
1989
Film
Run
Don's (Priya's Brother) Right-hand
2002
Film
Adhu
2004
Thai Pongal
1980
Film
Udyaanalakshmi
1976
Film
Uthiripookkal
Sundaravadivelu
1979
Film
Saranam Ayyappa
1980
Film
Kamaraj
2004
Film
Vikadan
2003
Film
Bharanakoodam
Tamil Nadu Minister
1994
Film
Throne of Capricorn
1975
Film
Five Star
Ilango's Father
2002
Film
Ethirppukal
Raghu's friend
1984
Vidhichathum Kothichathum
1982
Kelikottu
1990
Film
Jambhavan
Deva
2006