Cast & Crew Collaborators
M. Krishnan Nair
M. Krishnan Nair Cast, Crew & Frequent Collaborators
M. Krishnan Nair's collaborators
M. Krishnan Nair's most frequent co-actor is M. G. Ramachandran — 4 pairings. K. V. Mahadevan has stayed in M. Krishnan Nair's catalogue from 1960 to 1972 — a partnership that crosses decades.
From 1960 (with K. V. Mahadevan) to 1976 (with M. G. Ramachandran).
As of June 2026.
Collaborator network
Top 4 collaborators by composite strength score. Distance reflects strength; edge thickness reflects film count; warmer edges are more recent.
Strongest pairings
M. G. Ramachandran sits well clear of the rest — outscoring the next-strongest pairing by 193%.
Top pairings compared
M. G. Ramachandran leads on count, rating, and recency — the strongest pairing on every metric the table tracks.
| Metric | M. G. Ramachandran | M. S. Viswanathan | K. V. Mahadevan | Kanchana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Films together | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Avg rating | 7.6 | 7.6 | — | — |
| First | 1971 | 1971 | 1960 | 1972 |
| Latest | 1976 | 1976 | 1972 | 1972 |
| Best film | Rickshawkaran | Rickshawkaran | — | — |
Top Co-Actors of M. Krishnan Nair
Music Directors Who Worked with M. Krishnan Nair
Multi-decade partnerships
K. V. Mahadevan is the only collaborator who has worked with M. Krishnan Nair in every decade of her career.
Most acclaimed pairings
Top-rated pairings with two or more films together.