D.R. Nanayakkara

DeceasedKnown for Acting

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.

Filmography

Beyond Justice
1992
as El Mahadi
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
1984
as Shaman
Baddegama
1980
as Exorcist
White Flowers for the Dead
1978
Maruwa Samaga Wase
1977
as The lame beggar
Lasanda
1974
Thousand Thoughts
1968
The Yellow Robe
1967
as Eliyas
Parasathu Mal
1966
The Line of Destiny
1956
as Sena's Father, Sooty

D.R. Nanayakkara

Biography

Filmography

Beyond Justice

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Baddegama

White Flowers for the Dead

Maruwa Samaga Wase

Lasanda

Thousand Thoughts

The Yellow Robe

Parasathu Mal

The Line of Destiny