Daya Alwis
Acting
Born 1942-11-07
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.
Known for
Movies (11)TV Shows (0)
10.0
Mee Haraka
1994 · Movie
9.0
Mangrove Island
1976 · Movie
9.0
The Way of the Lotus (Devoid of Passions)
1987 · Movie
9.0
Weesi Dela
1997 · Movie
Night of Destiny
1998 · Movie
The Storm
1995 · Movie
6.5
August Drizzle
2011 · Movie
5.0
Kolomba Sanniya: Coming Sweet
1976 · Movie
7.0
Mother Teresa of Calcutta
2003 · Movie
4.0
Paththini
2016 · Movie
5.0
Handaya
1979 · Movie