D.R. Nanayakkara
Acting
January 1, 1915
Died January 4, 1989 (74 years old)
Kolonnawa, Sri Lanka
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Acting Credits
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
Filmography
Beyond Justice
1992
as El Mahadi
3.8
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
1984
as Shaman
7.3
Baddegama
1980
as Exorcist
6.6
White Flowers for the Dead
1978
10
Maruwa Samaga Wase
1977
as The lame beggar
Lasanda
1974
Thousand Thoughts
1968
7
The Yellow Robe
1967
as Eliyas
8
Parasathu Mal
1966
The Line of Destiny
1956
as Sena's Father, Sooty
7.2
Amma
1949
as Saranapala