Known For
Acting
Born
Oct 09, 1945
Died
Feb 16, 1988
Place of Birth
Ja-Ela, Sri Lanka
Credits
17 titles
Vijaya Kumaratunga
Biography
Kovilage Anton Vijaya Kumaranatunga (Sinhala: කොවිලගේ ඇන්ටන් විජය කුමාරණතුංග Tamil: விஜய_குமாரணதுங்க); (9 October 1945 – 16 February 1988), popularly known as Vijaya Kumaratunga, was a Sri Lankan film actor, playback singer, and a politician. One of the most popular icons in Sri Lankan cinema, He was married to former Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaranatunga from 1978 until his assassination in 1988. He was the Founder of Sri Lanka Mahajana Party.
Known For
Filmography
Life of Christ's
Jesus Christ
Nommara 17
Vijaya
Jaya Sikurui
Vije
Mihidum Sihina
Periya Dorei
By the river
Doctor Sarath Pathirana
Baddegama
Babun
Bambaru Awith
Victor
White Flowers for the Dead
Vijay
Maruwa Samaga Wase
Maru Sira
Ponmani
Sikuruliya
The village youth in love with Namalee
How to Be an Adult
Ratnayake Arachilage Ratnayake 'Ralahamy'
One League of Sky
Hathdinnath Tharu
Thushara
The Secret
Ranjith
Hanthane Kathawa
Bandu