Sanath Gunathilake

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Sanath Gunathilake

Acting 70 October 27, 1955

Kandy, Sri Lanka

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…

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Cricket Sadu

Cricket Sadu

2026 Movie
Randiya Dahara

Randiya Dahara

2004 Movie
Kaliyugaya

Kaliyugaya

8.5 1982 Movie
Nommara 17

Nommara 17

1989 Movie
Kangalal Kaidhu Sei

Kangalal Kaidhu Sei

7.2 2004 Movie
Take Care

Take Care

2024 Movie
Rush

Rush

8.0 2019 Movie
Guththila

Guththila

2023 Movie
Pani Makuluwo

Pani Makuluwo

2017 Movie
The Way of the Lotus (Devoid of Passions)

The Way of the Lotus (Devoid of Passions)

9.0 1987 Movie
Sangili

Sangili

7.0 2019 Movie
Soorya

Soorya

5.5 2025 Movie

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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

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Cricket Sadu

    Movie Monastic College Principal

  2. 2026
    Kalpana

    Movie

  3. 2026
    Adaraneeya Tharuwak

    Movie

  4. 2026
    Sooriya Sulanga

    Movie

  5. 2025
    Mother Lanka

    Movie Lalith

  6. 2025
    Soorya

    Movie

  7. 2025
    Rani

    Movie Lalith Athulathmudali

  8. 2024
    Kambili

    Movie Jayadewa

  9. 2024
    Take Care

    Movie Vikrama

  10. 2023
    Guththila

    Movie

  11. 2019
    Rush

    Movie Prof. Madugalle

  12. 2019
    Sangili

    Movie Punchi Malli

  13. 2017
    Pani Makuluwo

    Movie Ranaweera

  14. 2016
    Paththini

    Movie Soli King

  15. 2016
    Cindrella

    Movie

  16. 2013
    Doni

    Movie Bandu

More credits
  1. 2011
    Gamani

    Movie

  2. 2011
    King Hanther

    Movie Cameo appearance

  3. 2011
    Angara Dangara

    Movie Principal Pathirana

  4. 2011
    Lion's Pride

    Movie Gam Muladani

  5. 2010
    Suwanda Denuna Jeewithe

    Movie

  6. 2009
    The Road from Elephant Pass

    Movie Major Kiriella

  7. 2009
    Dancing Star

    Movie Ramanayaka

  8. 2008
    Pitasakwala Kumarayai Pancho Hathai

    Movie Scientist

  9. 2008
    Rosa Kale

    Movie Mr. Suriyabandara

  10. 2008
    Siri Raja Siri

    Movie Principal

  11. 2007
    Asai Man Piyabanna

    Movie Sapumal

  12. 2006
    Elegy For A Mother

    Movie Doctor

  13. 2006
    Anjalika

    Movie Clifford

  14. 2004
    Randiya Dahara

    Movie Colonel Chanuka Hettiarachchi

  15. 2004
    Mille Soya

    Movie Sagara

  16. 2004
    Kangalal Kaidhu Sei

    Movie Pratap

  17. 2003
    The Garden

    Movie Tissa

  18. 2002
    Mansion by the Lake

    Movie Gunapala, the brother

  19. 2000
    Sanda Yahanata

    Movie Jagath Hathurusinghe

  20. 1997
    Mother Alone

    Movie

  21. 1995
    Cheriyo Captain

    Movie Rahal

  22. 1994
    Mee Haraka

    Movie Yamuna's Boyfriend

  23. 1992
    Inbetween

    Movie Archeologist

  24. 1991
    Fire on Ice

    Movie Harris Makalanda