Vijaya Kumaratunga
Actor
- Born
- October 9, 1945 · Ja-Ela, Sri Lanka
- Died
- February 16, 1988 (age 42)
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
Baddegama
January 1, 1980
Bambaru Awith
August 11, 1978
Ponmani
July 4, 1977
By the river
August 1, 1980
One League of Sky
January 1, 1974
White Flowers for the Dead
January 1, 1978
How to Be an Adult
April 1, 1975
Thushara
March 9, 1973
Mihidum Sihina
January 1, 1982
Nommara 17
July 21, 1989
Maruwa Samaga Wase
September 30, 1977
Life of Christ's
October 9, 1990
Acting17
- 1990Life of Christ's as Jesus Christ
- 1989Nommara 17 as Vijaya
- 1984Jaya Sikurui as Vije
- 1982Mihidum Sihina as Periya Dorei
- 1980By the river as Doctor Sarath Pathirana
- 1980Baddegama as Babun
- 1978Bambaru Awith as Victor
- 1978White Flowers for the Dead as Vijay
- 1977Maruwa Samaga Wase as Maru Sira
- 1977Ponmani