Chathurartha Devadithya Gardiyawasam Lindamulage Roy Aloysius Felix de Silva
30 August 1937 Yatawatta, British Ceylon
Died
30 June 2018(2018-06-30) (aged 80) Sri Jayawardenepura General Hospital, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka
Resting place
Kanatte Cemetery, Colombo
Nationality
Sri Lankan
Spouse
Sumana Amarasinghe
(m. 1975)
Children
2
Alma mater
Yatawatta Sinhala School St. Sebastian's College, Moratuwa Saint Joseph's College, Colombo
Occupation
Actor
director
producer
screenplay writer
Chathurartha Devadithya Gardiyawasam Lindamulage Roy Aloysius Felix de Silva, popularly known as Roy de Silva (රෝයි ද සිල්වා; 30 August 1937 – 30 June 2018),[1] was a Sri Lankan actor and film director in Sri Lankan cinema. He entered the film industry as an actor in 1964 with Sujage Rahasa directed by Palaniyaandi Neelakantan. He then moved towards cinema direction, becoming one of the most successful film makers in the Sri Lankan film industry.[2] His blockbuster movies such as Re Daniel Dawal Migel series,[3]Cheriyo series, Clean Out, and Sir Last Chance were economically successful and made hallmarks in the industry.[4][5]
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^"Daniel and Migel appear again". Sunday times. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
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