D.R. Nanayakkara

January 1, 1915 – 1989

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.

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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

1984

Village in the Jungle

1980

Beyond Justice

1992

White Flowers for the Dead

1978

Maruwa Samaga Wase

1977

Lasanda

1974

The Line of Destiny

1956

The Yellow Robe

1967

Parasathu Mal

1966

D.R. Nanayakkara

Biography

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