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2 films·1983–1990·Top Music Composer: Ilayaraja (1 films)·Top co-star: Goundamani (2 films)

Thyagarajan & V. K. Ramasamy Movies Together List — 2 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Thyagarajan and V. K. Ramasamy appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1983 and 1990. Their highest-rated collaboration was Paayum Puli (1983 — 6.5/10). Films span Paayum Puli (1983) through Salem Vishnu (1990).

2
Films Together
6.5
Average Rating
1983 - 1990
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Thyagarajan & V. K. Ramasamy partnership

From Paayum Puli (1983) to Salem Vishnu (1990). The ran closed with Salem Vishnu in 1990. It started with Paayum Puli (1983).

The shape of the work

The 1980s belonged to Paayum Puli; the 1990s to Salem Vishnu.

2 films across 2 decades

The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.

The 1990s accounted for 1 film.

1980s
Films1
Avg Rating6.5/10
Notable:
  • Paayum Puli(6.5)
Era:
Thyagarajan: ActiveV.: Active
1990s
Films1
Notable:
  • Salem Vishnu0
Era:
Thyagarajan: ActiveV.: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19831990
Span7 years
Avg Interval~7 years

2 films across 7 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
2 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

When they first worked together, Thyagarajan had 3 films behind them; V. K. Ramasamy had 67.

Thyagarajan

Before Paayum Puli, Thyagarajan had starred in 3 films, including Nenjangal (1982) and Deviyin Thiruvilaiyadal (1982).

After Salem Vishnu, Thyagarajan went on to appear in 15 more films, including PT Sir (2024) and Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018).

V. K. Ramasamy

Before Paayum Puli, V. K. Ramasamy had starred in 67 films, including Pattanathil Bhootham (1967) and Mahakavi Kalidas (1966).

After Salem Vishnu, V. K. Ramasamy went on to appear in 14 more films, including Vetri Karangal (1991) and Oor Panchayathu (1992).

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