R. Pattabiram Cast, Crew & Frequent Collaborators
R. Pattabiram's collaborators
R. Pattabiram's most frequent co-actor is Jaishankar — 6 pairings. M. S. Viswanathan has stayed in R. Pattabiram's catalogue from 1978 to 1980 — a partnership that crosses decades.
From 1977 (with Jaishankar) to 1980 (with M. S. Viswanathan).
As of July 2026.
Collaborator network
Top 4 collaborators by composite strength score. Distance reflects strength; edge thickness reflects film count; warmer edges are more recent.
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Longest running
R. Pattabiram × M. S. Viswanathan
2+ years·2 decades
Strongest pairings
None of the top-five pairings have produced a film in the last five years — the strongest collaborations sit in the past.
4Total Cast & Crew
6Most films with Jaishankar
2Role categories
Top pairings compared
M. S. Viswanathan leads on count, rating, and recency — the strongest pairing on every metric the table tracks.
| Metric | M. S. Viswanathan | Jaishankar | Sridevi | Ilayaraja |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Films together | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Avg rating | — | — | — | — |
| First | 1978 | 1977 | 1977 | 1977 |
| Latest | 1980 | 1979 | 1978 | 1978 |
| Best film | — | — | — | — |
Role
Top Co-Actors of R. Pattabiram
Music Directors Who Worked with R. Pattabiram
Multi-decade partnerships
M. S. Viswanathan is the only collaborator who has worked with R. Pattabiram in every decade of her career.
Collaboration by Decade
1970s
15 films
Jaishankar, Sridevi, M. S. Viswanathan
1980s
1 film
M. S. Viswanathan