
- Known for
- Acting
- Credits
- 41 films
- Born
- May 17, 1944
- Died
- September 22, 2007 (aged 63)
Acting
Vijayan
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".
Known for
Acting 35
- 2006Varalaru · Divya's father
- 2006Jambhavan · Deva
- 2005Kochi Rajavu · Parthasarathy
- 2005Thirupaachi · Commissioner Rathnakumar
- 20047G Rainbow Colony · Kathir's Father (Tamil)
- 2004Adhu
- 2004Kamaraj
- 2003Diwan · Geetha Father
Writing 6
- 1991Onnaam Muhurtham · Lyricist
- 1986Sobharaj · Screenplay, Story, Dialogue
- 1983Guru Dakshina · Story
- 1981Abhinayam · Lyricist
- 1978Lisa · Dialogue, Screenplay, Lyricist
- 1978Kaathirunna Nimisham · Story, Dialogue, Screenplay











