D.R. Nanayakkara

Biography

Don Ruter Nanayakkara was a leading character actor of Sri Lankan cinema. Playing lanky villains and comedic characters, Nanayakkara gained popularity in films like Rekava, Kurulu Bedda and Sikuru Tharuwa.

Known for

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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

1984 ⭐ 7.3

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Baddegama

1980 ⭐ 6.0

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White Flowers for the Dead

1978 ⭐ 10.0

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The Yellow Robe

1967 ⭐ 8.0

Career timeline

1992

Beyond Justice

El Mahadi · 1992

⭐ 3.8

1984

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Notable

Shaman · 1984

⭐ 7.3

1980

Baddegama

Exorcist · 1980

⭐ 6.0

1978

White Flowers for the Dead Notable

1978

⭐ 10.0

1977

Maruwa Samaga Wase

The lame beggar · 1977

1974

Lasanda

1974

1967

The Yellow Robe Notable

Eliyas · 1967

⭐ 8.0

1966

Parasathu Mal

1966

1956

The Line of Destiny Notable

Sena's Father, Sooty · 1956

⭐ 7.2

Frequently appears with

Harrison Ford

Indiana Jones

Kate Capshaw

Willie Scott

Ke Huy Quan

Short Round

Amrish Puri

Mola Ram

Roshan Seth

Chattar Lal

Joe Abeywickrama

Silindu

Malini Fonseka

Punchi Menika

Vijaya Kumaratunga

Babun

Arthur C. Clarke

Leonard Sidney Woolf

Henry Jayasena

Village Headsman

Full filmography

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Beyond Justice

1992 ⭐ 3.8

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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

1984 ⭐ 7.3

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Baddegama

1980 ⭐ 6.0

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White Flowers for the Dead

1978 ⭐ 10.0

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Maruwa Samaga Wase

1977

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Lasanda

1974

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The Yellow Robe

1967 ⭐ 8.0

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Parasathu Mal

1966

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The Line of Destiny

1956 ⭐ 7.2