Nita Fernando
Acting
September 5, 1947 (79 years old)
12
Acting Credits
Biography
Nita Fernando is a legendary, award-winning Sri Lankan film actress and producer who has been a prominent figure in Sinhala cinema since the 1960s. She achieved major international acclaim for her powerful performance as Violet in Prasanna Vithanage's 1998 film Pavuru Walalu (Walls Within), which won her the Best Actress award at the 1998 Singapore International Film Festival.
Known For
Filmography
Kambili
2024
as Lalitha
Stigma
2023
as Yasoma
Seeds
2022
7
Paangshu
2020
Kaala
2017
as Henchman's mother
Paththini
2016
as Chithrapathi
4
Thanha Rathi Ranga
2014
as Chandare's Mother
Metamorphosis
2014
Joseph Vaz, The Priest
2009
as Maria de Miranda (St. Joseph Vaz' Mother)
9
Saroja
2000
as Varuni's Mother
7.5
Walls Within
1997
as Violette
6
Lasanda
1974
as Lasanda