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Douglas Ranasinghe
Douglas Ranasinghe is a prominent, veteran Sri Lankan actor, dramatist, director, writer, and broadcaster who has contributed to local cinema, theater, and television for over fiv…
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Douglas Ranasinghe is a prominent, veteran Sri Lankan actor, dramatist, director, writer, and broadcaster who has contributed to local cinema, theater, and television for over five decades. Born on May 27, 1945, in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka, he is widely celebrated for his versatile character acting and distinct screen presence. He received his primary education at St. Anne's College, Kurunegala and later honed his filmmaking crafts at the prestigious London International Film School.
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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2026
Dharmayuddhaya 2
Movie Upali Samaranayake
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2019
Sangeethe
TV show Aseni's Grandfather
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2018
Father of Independence
Movie Richard Aluwihare
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2017
Dharmayuddhaya
Movie Upali Samaranayake
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2017
Light Arose
Movie Thanasiva
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2016
ZOOM
Movie
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2013
Sri Siddhartha Gautama
Movie King Suprabuddha
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2006
Elegy For A Mother
Movie Divisional Secretary
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2002
Aswasuma
Movie Police O.I.C.
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1994
Crystal Book
Movie Siri de Silva
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1987
The Way of the Lotus (Devoid of Passions)
Movie Siridasa
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1985
Wathsala Akka
Movie
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1983
Yuganthaya
Movie Aravinda
