Yasapalitha Nanayakkara

Yasapalitha Nanayakkara
යසපාලිත නානායක්කාර
Born
Delgahawatte Yasapalitha Wickramathilaka Nanayakkara

(1940-06-19)June 19, 1940
Udalamatta, Galle, Sri Lanka
DiedJune 23, 1996(1996-06-23) (aged 56)
NationalitySri Lankan
EducationRichmond College, Galle
Occupation(s)Director, Producer, Screenplay writer, lyricist
Years active1967–1996
SpouseManoshi Perera
ChildrenRajeewa
Harshana
Parents
  • Francis Nanayakkara (father)
  • Irene Elizabeth Wijesekara Dissanayake (mother)

Delgahawatte Yasapalitha Wickramathilaka Nanayakkara (born 19 June 1940 – died 23 June 1996 as යසපාලිත නානායක්කාර) [Sinhala]), popularly known as Yasapalitha Nanayakkara, was a director in Sri Lankan cinema and stage drama.[1] He was also a screenwriter, producer, lyricist and actor.[2]

He died on 23 June 1996 at the age of 56.

  1. ^ "Production House in Sri Lanka". NKAR Travels & Tours (Pvt) Ltd. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Yasapalitha Nanayakkara". National Film Corporation Of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 14 July 2019.