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D.R. Nanayakkara

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D.R. Nanayakkara

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jan 1, 1915 (111 years old)

Place of Birth

Kolonnawa, Sri Lanka

Biography

Don Ruter Nanayakkara was a leading character actor of Sri Lankan cinema. Playing lanky villains and comedic characters, Nanayakkara gained popularity in films like Rekava, Kurulu Bedda and Sikuru Tharuwa.

Known For

Acting
1992Beyond JusticeEl Mahadi
1984Indiana Jones and the Temple of DoomShaman
1980Village in the JungleExorcist
1978White Flowers for the Dead
1977Maruwa Samaga WaseThe lame beggar
1974Lasanda
1967The Yellow RobeEliyas
1966Parasathu Mal
1956The Line of DestinySena's Father, Sooty