Dayananda Jayawardena
Known For & Full Filmography4 Titles
Movie - 2002, 2h 15m • as The mansion's caretaker
Very loosely based on Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard, Lester James Peries's MANSION BY THE LAKE follows a family of formerly wealthy, expatriate Sri Lankan landowners, now impoverished, as they return from England to the magnificent country estate they left behind.
Movie - 1982, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A young owner of a tea plantation falls in love with a gypsie woman and they face many obstacles in their way.
Movie - 1990, 2h 15m • as 1st Herod
The film is based on the life of Jesus Christ until the crucifixion. It was the first Sinhala film based on Christianity and directed by a Buddhist.
Movie - 1983, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Malin parts ways with his father Simon after realising that their ideologies do not match. While the father believes in using fear to control his employees, the son believes in equality and justice.