Thuiappuarachchi Don Daya de Alwis (born 7 November 1942 – died 27 April 2015 as දයා අල්විස්) [Sinhala]), popularly known as Daya Alwis, was an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, stage drama and television.[1] He was also a screenwriter and director. He directed about six teledramas. He was the first person in Sri Lanka to receive an award covering all three areas - Stage Drama, Cinema and Teledrama.[2]
He died on 27 April 2015 at the age of 72, while receiving treatment after an accident.[3]
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Thuiappuarachchi Don Daya de Alwis (born 7 November 1942 – died 27 April 2015 as දයා අල්විස්) [Sinhala]), popularly known as DayaAlwis, was an actor in Sri...
Don Premakeerthi de Alwis (3 June 1947 – 31 July 1989 as Sinhala: ප්රේමකීර්ති ද අල්විස්), popularly known as Premakeerthi de Alwis, was a Sri Lankan radio...
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Ruby de Mel as Celestina, Helen's mother Vincent Vaas as Anton's friend DayaAlwis as Church father W. Jayasiri as Michael S. H. Somapala as Christopher...
Nanda Withana as Duplicate registrar Malaka Chathurath as Rathmali's son DayaAlwis as Minister Granville Rodrigo as Peter's companion J.H. Jayawardana as...
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College, he studied under Ariyawansa Ranaweera, Jayasumana Dissanayake, DayaAlwis and Wijayaratne Athurupane who were scholars and artists who had a major...
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Pathirage as Tuition master Amila Karunanayake as Geeth Premadasa Vithanage DayaAlwis as Weda mahaththaya Bandula Wijeweera as Vijay Gamini Ambalangoda as Hettiarachchi...
State. De Alwis was the first permanent secretary appointed from the private sector. In 1970, when the United National Party was defeated, De Alwis resigned...
Ports Authority, Sri Lanka Daya Pathirana - Former leader of the Independent Students Union (ISU) of University of Colombo Daya Sepali Senadheera - United...
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international cricket with his last Test match against India. 27 April - DayaAlwis,72,actor 30 May - somalatha subasinghe, 78,actress 16 June - Tony Ranasinghe...
Bulathsinghala Sahan Kothalawela Tony Ranasinghe Cletus Mendis Gamini Jayalath DayaAlwis Asela Jayakody Chandra Kaluarachchi Saman Almeda G. R. Perera Chathura...
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Niwanthudawa Rebeka Nirmali as Rupa Lal Kularatne Anton Jude as Victor DayaAlwis as Emmanuel Sahan Ranwala as Praveen Pathiratne Sarath Chandrasiri as...
along with Rupun Ranadheera and Cletus Mendis. Music composed by Sarath de Alwis. It is the 1148th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. Anura Dharmasiriwardena...
Rathnayake as Kumari Sriyani Amarasena as Judge Palitha Silva as Siripala DayaAlwis as Salesman Namel Weeramuni Udara Rathnayake as Kumari's love interest...