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B.A.W. Jayamanne(1908-1965)

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Writer
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B.A.W. Jayamanne was born on 2 May 1908 in Negombo, Sri Lanka. He was an actor and director, known for Kavata Andare (1960), Daiva Vipakaya (1956) and Sengawunu Pilitura (1951). He died on 16 February 1965 in Sri Lanka.
BornMay 2, 1908
DiedFebruary 16, 1965(56)
BornMay 2, 1908
DiedFebruary 16, 1965(56)
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Known for

Kavata Andare
  • Director(as B.A.W. Jayamanna)
  • 1960
Daiva Vipakaya
  • Actor
  • 1956
Sengawunu Pilitura
  • Actor
  • 1951
Hadisi Winishchaya
  • Actor
  • 1950

Credits

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Actor

  • Magul Poruwa
    • 1967
  • Sadol kandulu
    • 1967
  • Mangalika
    • 1963
  • Jeevitha Pujava
    • 1961
  • Hadisi Vivahaya
    • (as B.A.W. Jayamanna)
    • 1959
  • Vanaliya
    • 1958
  • Daiva Vipakaya
    • 1956
  • Mathabhedaya
    • 1955
  • Iranganie
    • 1954
  • Kele Handa (1953)
    Kele Handa
    • 1953
  • Umatu Wishwasaya
    • 1952
  • Sengawunu Pilitura
    • 1951
  • Hadisi Winishchaya
    • 1950
  • Veradunu Kurumanama
    • 1948
  • Kapati Arakshakaya
    • Loku Thatha - Kapati Arakshakaya
    • 1948

Director

  • Magul Poruwa
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Mangalika
    • Director (as B.A.W. Jayamanna)
    • 1963
  • Jeevitha Pujava
    • Director (as B.A.W. Jayamanna)
    • 1961
  • Kavata Andare
    • Director (as B.A.W. Jayamanna)
    • 1960
  • Hadisi Vivahaya
    • Director
    • 1959
  • Vanaliya
    • Director
    • 1958
  • Daiva Vipakaya
    • Director
    • 1956
  • Mathabhedaya
    • Director
    • 1955
  • Iranganie
    • Director
    • 1954
  • Kele Handa (1953)
    Kele Handa
    • Director
    • 1953
  • Umatu Wishwasaya
    • Director
    • 1952
  • Sengawunu Pilitura
    • Director
    • 1951
  • Hadisi Winishchaya
    • Director
    • 1950

Writer

  • Peralena Iranama
    • Writer
    • 1949
  • Veradunu Kurumanama
    • dialogues
    • script
    • story
    • 1948
  • Kapati Arakshakaya
    • Writer
    • dialogues
    • script ...
    • 1948
  • Rukmani Devi and B.A.W. Jayamanne in Kadawunu Poronduwa (1947)
    Kadawunu Poronduwa
    8.6
    • play
    • 1947

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • B.A.W. Jayamanna
  • Born
    • May 2, 1908
    • Negombo, Sri Lanka
  • Died
    • February 16, 1965
    • Sri Lanka

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He died while making the film Magul Poruwa. It was completed by S. Ramanathan.

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