Gamini Fonseka(1936-2004)

Actor
Director
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Gamini Fonseka was born on 21 March 1936 in Dehiwala, Sri Lanka. He was an actor and director, known for Parasathu Mal (1966), Bandura Mal (1981) and Sagarayak Meda (1981). He died on 30 September 2004 in Ja-ela, Sri Lanka.

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Known for

Gamini Fonseka in Parasathu Mal (1966)

7.7

Bonny

1966

Village Officer

1981

7.6

Dr. Moladanda

1981

Nomiyena Minisun

6.9

Colonel Jayasundara

1994

Credits

Actor

Anthima Reya
- 1998
Apaye Thathpara Asu Haradahak
- King Yama
- 1997
Pawana Ralu Viya
7.9
- Bradman Weerasinghe
- 1995
Nomiyena Minisun
6.9
- Colonel Jayasundara
- 1994
Loku Duwa
5.9
- Marasinghe
- 1994
Le livre de cristal
4.3
- S.S.P. Molligoda (chef de la police)
- 1994
Freunde fürs Leben
6.6
TV Series
- Fasal Hakim - 'The Master'
- 1993
It's a Matter of Time
- 1991
Triple danger
4.1
- Jodri
- 1992
Ottui Baruwata
- 1987
Manila Ki Bijlian
8.0
- 1987
Koti Valigaya
- 1986
Pooja
- 1986
Yagunthaya
7.1
- Sawimen Kabalana
- 1985
Sagarayak Meda
7.6
- Dr. Moladanda
- 1981

Director

Second Unit or Assistant Director

Personal details

Born
- March 21, 1936
- Dehiwala, Sri Lanka
Died
- September 30, 2004
- Ja-ela, Sri Lanka(heart attack)

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Trivia
Fonseka's role as Willie Abeynayake in Nidhanaya (1972) and as ASP Wicrema Randeniya in Welikathara (1971) are widely considered to be his crowning achievements. Both films have been recognised by Presidential Awards as amongst the 10 Best Sri Lankan films of all time.

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