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Gamini Fonseka

Known For
Acting
Born
March 21, 1936 in Dehiwala, Sri Lanka
Died
September 30, 2004
Active Years
1956–1998 (43 Years)
Total Credits
17 credits in database
Acting Born Mar 21, 1936 Died Sep 30, 2004 Dehiwala, Sri Lanka 17 credits
17
Total Credits
1956–1998
43 Years Career Span
3
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Gamini Fonseka works in acting. Born March 21, 1936 in Dehiwala, Sri Lanka. Died September 30, 2004. Archytele tracks 17 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Night of Destiny
Pawana Ralu Viya
Crystal BookLoku Duwa
Sagarayak MedaSagarayak Meda · DirectorChanchala Rekha
Sarungale
The Treasure
Welikathara
Parasathu MalParasathu Mal · DirectorParasathu Mal · Writer
Changes in the Village
Sandesaya
The Line of Destiny · Production Manager

Full Filmography

17 titles
  • Night of Destiny (1998)
  • Pawana Ralu Viya (1995) as Bradman Weerasinghe
  • Crystal Book (1994) as S.S.P. Molligoda , chief of police
  • Loku Duwa (1994) as Marasinghe
  • Sagarayak Meda (1981) as Dr. Moladanda
  • Sagarayak Meda (1981) Director
  • Chanchala Rekha (1981) as Sirisena
  • Sarungale (1979) as Nadaraja
  • Advertisement
  • The Treasure (1972) as Wilson 'Willie' Abeynayake
  • Welikathara (1971) as Wickrema 'Wicky' Randeniya ASP
  • Parasathu Mal (1966) as Bonny Mahaththaya
  • Parasathu Mal (1966) Director
  • Parasathu Mal (1966) Writer
  • Changes in the Village (1963) as Jinadasa
  • Sandesaya (1960) as dhamitha
  • The Line of Destiny (1956) Production Manager
  • Island of Treasures as Bandu

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Gamini Fonseka best known for?

Gamini Fonseka is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Treasure (1972), Changes in the Village (1963), The Line of Destiny (1956).

When and where was Gamini Fonseka born?

Gamini Fonseka was born on March 21, 1936 in Dehiwala, Sri Lanka. They passed away on September 30, 2004.

How many credits does Gamini Fonseka have?

Gamini Fonseka has accumulated over 17 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1956 to 1998.

What is Gamini Fonseka's background in cinema and television?

Kala Keerthi Sembuge Gamini Shelton Fonseka, was a Sri Lankan film actor, film director and member of parliament. Often considered as the Greatest Actor in the Sinhala Cinema, Fonseka dominated the cinema in 1960s and 1970s to bagged Best Actor award in multiple times.

Gamini Fonseka by the numbers

17credits
17films
0TV series
1956–1998active years

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