
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".
as Vijayan

as Durai
1987

as Mookkaiyan
1983
as Vijayan
1979

as Kathir's Father (Tamil)
2004

as Shivagiri's father
1989

2002

as Kesavan
1989

as Dr. Unnikrishnan
1985
as Pattalathaar (Military man)/panchayat member
1978

2004
1988

1987
as Parthasarathy
2005

as Divya's father
2006

as Deva
2006

as Parthasarathy
2005

as Commissioner Rathnakumar
2005

as Kathir's Father (Tamil)
2004

2004

2004

as Geetha Father
2003

2003
as Lawyer Jayan
2003

as Bhadrinarayanan
2002

as Ilango's Father
2002

2002

as Don's (Priya's Brother) Right-hand
2002

as Gym Vijayan
2000
1997

as Tamil Nadu Minister
1994
1992
1990

1990

as Shivagiri's father
1989

as Land Lord Paramanandham
1989

as Kesavan
1989

as Muniyandi Thevar
1988

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