Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
53
Gender
Male
Birthday
1944-05-17
Day of Death
2007-09-22 (63 years old)
Place of Birth
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Also Known As
Vijayan Thirur
Vijayan Tirur
Vijayan
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".
