Daya Alwis
Acting
Biography
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Daya Alwis
Filmography
Acting (14)
2016
Paththinias Royal goldsmith
4.0
2011
6.5
2005
Wateras Saduram
6.8
2003
Mother Teresa of Calcuttaas Kaligath Owner
6.6
1998
1997
Weesi Delaas Keerala
9.0
1995
The Stormas Dharme's associate
1994
Mee Harakaas Bus Driver
10.0
1987
The Way of the Lotus (Devoid of Passions)as Kulasuriya Postman
9.0
1984
Mayaas Chief Clark
1979
Handayaas Commentator box viewer
5.0
1978
Bambaru Awithas The Pastor
7.3
1976
Kolomba Sanniya: Coming Sweetas Saadiris
5.0
1976
Mangrove Islandas Punchi Mahattaya
9.0