Actor
Daya Alwis
November 7, 1942
Thuiappuarachchi Don Daya de Alwis (7 November 1942 – 27 April 2015), widely known as Daya Alwis, was a versatile Sri Lankan actor, screenwriter, director, and dramatist who left a lasting mark across Sri Lankan cinema, stage drama, and television. He holds the historic distinction of being the first individual in Sri Lanka to win awards covering all three major performing mediums: stage, cinema, and teledrama.
Often works with
Joe Abeywickrama
4 titles together
Bambaru Awith, The Way of the Lotus (Devoid of Passions), Kolomba Sanniya: Coming Sweet
W. Jayasiri
4 titles together
Bambaru Awith, August Drizzle, Weesi Dela
Sanath Gunathilake
4 titles together
Paththini, Mee Haraka, The Way of the Lotus (Devoid of Passions)
Cyril Wickramage
3 titles together
Bambaru Awith, Mee Haraka, The Storm
Daya Thennakoon
3 titles together
Bambaru Awith, Weesi Dela, Night of Destiny
Lucky Dias
3 titles together
Paththini, Night of Destiny, The Storm
Full filmography · 13
Paththini
as Royal goldsmith
2016
August Drizzle
cast
2011
Mother Teresa of Calcutta
as Kaligath Owner
2003
Night of Destiny
cast
1998
Weesi Dela
as Keerala
1997
The Storm
as Dharme's associate
1995
Mee Haraka
as Bus Driver
1994
The Way of the Lotus (Devoid of Passions)
as Kulasuriya Postman
1987
Maya
as Chief Clark
1984
Handaya
as Commentator box viewer
1979
Bambaru Awith
as The Pastor
1978
Kolomba Sanniya: Coming Sweet
as Saadiris
1976