Cast & Crew Collaborators
M. A. Thirumugam
M. A. Thirumugam Cast, Crew & Frequent Collaborators
M. A. Thirumugam's collaborators
M. A. Thirumugam's most frequent co-actor is Nagesh — 7 films together. M. N. Nambiar has stayed in M. A. Thirumugam's catalogue from 1962 to 1980 — a partnership that crosses decades. From 1962 (with M. G. Ramachandran) to 1980 (with Major Sundarrajan).
15 different collaborators have shared three or more films with M. A. Thirumugam — a deep bench of returning faces.
As of June 2026.
Collaborator network
Top 12 collaborators by composite strength score. Distance reflects strength; edge thickness reflects film count; warmer edges are more recent.
Strongest pairings
Major Sundarrajan outpaces the next-strongest by a clear margin — outscoring the next-strongest pairing by 109%.
Top pairings compared
| Metric | Major Sundarrajan | M. N. Nambiar | Nagesh | K. V. Mahadevan |
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| Films together | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
| Avg rating | 6.9 | 7.5 | 7.1 | 7.3 |
| First | 1969 | 1962 | 1964 | 1962 |
| Latest | 1980 | 1980 | 1973 | 1972 |
| Best film | Thunaivan | Kudumba Thalaivan | Thozhilali | Kudumba Thalaivan |
Top Co-Actors of M. A. Thirumugam
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Music Directors Who Worked with M. A. Thirumugam
Multi-decade partnerships
Major Sundarrajan is the only collaborator who has worked with M. A. Thirumugam in every decade of her career.
Most acclaimed pairings
4 pairings cluster above 7.5/10 — M. N. Nambiar, M. R. Radha, and Saroja Devi sit at the top of a high bar nothing else in the catalogue reaches.