Sanath Gunathilake
Biography
Sanath Gunathilake works in acting. Born October 27, 1955 in Kandy, Sri Lanka. Archytele tracks 40 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
40 titles- Sooriya Sulanga (2026)
- Soorya (2025)
- Rani (2025) as Lalith Athulathmudali
- Mother Lanka (2025) as Lalith
- Take Care (2024) as Vikrama
- Kambili (2024) as Jayadewa
- Rush (2019) as Prof. Madugalle
- Sangili (2019) as Punchi Malli
- Pani Makuluwo (2017) as Ranaweera
- Cindrella (2016)
- Paththini (2016) as Soli King
- Doni (2013) as Bandu
- Angara Dangara (2011) as Principal Pathirana
- Lion's Pride (2011) as Gam Muladani
- King Hanther (2011) as Cameo appearance
- Gamani (2011)
- Suwanda Denuna Jeewithe (2010)
- The Road from Elephant Pass (2009) as Major Kiriella
- Siri Raja Siri (2008) as Principal
- Pitasakwala Kumarayai Pancho Hathai (2008) as Scientist
- Rosa Kale (2008) as Mr. Suriyabandara
- Asai Man Piyabanna (2007) as Sapumal
- Elegy For A Mother (2006) as Doctor
- Anjalika (2006) as Clifford
- Mille Soya (2004) as Sagara
- Kangalal Kaidhu Sei (2004) as Pratap
- The Garden (2003) as Tissa
- Mansion by the Lake (2002) as Gunapala, the brother
- Sanda Yahanata (2000) as Jagath Hathurusinghe
- Cheriyo Captain (1995) as Rahal
- Mee Haraka (1994) as Yamuna's Boyfriend
- Inbetween (1992) as Archeologist
- Fire on Ice (1991) as Harris Makalanda
- Fire on Ice (1991) Writer
- Nommara 17 (1989) as Naatha
- The Way of the Lotus (Devoid of Passions) (1987) as Aravinda
- Maya (1984) as Journalist
- Mother Alone
- September
- Adaraneeya Tharuwak
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Sanath Gunathilake best known for?
Sanath Gunathilake is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Rush (2019), Lion's Pride (2011), King Hanther (2011), Fire on Ice (1991).
When and where was Sanath Gunathilake born?
Sanath Gunathilake was born on October 27, 1955 in Kandy, Sri Lanka.
How many credits does Sanath Gunathilake have?
Sanath Gunathilake has accumulated over 40 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1984 to 2026.
What is Sanath Gunathilake's background in cinema and television?
Somsiri Sanath Julien Gunatilake is a Sri Lankan film actor and film director. A highly versatile actor across many genres, Gunatilake is a veteran actor in the Sri Lankan cinema industry, debuted in 1978 in the movie Situ Kumariyo, directed by Vijaya Dharmasiri
Sanath Gunathilake by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Way of the Lotus (Devoid of Passions) (1987) as Aravinda — aged about 31
- Rush (2019) as Prof. Madugalle — aged about 63
- Fire on Ice (1991) as Harris Makalanda — aged about 35
- Lion's Pride (2011) as Gam Muladani — aged about 55
- King Hanther (2011) as Cameo appearance — aged about 55
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