Amarasiri Kalansooriya
Born: 1940-09-20 in Kandy, Sri Lanka
Died: 2023-04-01
Known For: Acting
Biography
Amarasiri Kalansuriya (20 September 1940 – 1 April 2023), affectionately known as "Kalan," was a legendary Sri Lankan actor celebrated for his naturalistic performances in cinema, theatre, and television. He was a defining figure in the "golden era" of Sri Lankan cinema, often portraying relatable, everyman characters that resonated deeply with local audiences.
Filmography
1981
1978
- Bambaru Awith as Sanath
- Apeksha
- Younger Sister
1974
1968
- Hanthane Kathawa as University Student