
Daya Alwis
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 7, 1942
- Died
- April 27, 2015
Thuiappuarachchi Don Daya de Alwis (7 November 1942 – 27 April 2015), widely known as Daya Alwis, was a versatile Sri Lankan actor, screenwriter, director, and dramatist who left a lasting mark across Sri Lankan cinema, stage drama, and television. He holds the historic distinction of being the first individual in Sri Lanka to win awards covering all three major performing mediums: stage, cinema, and teledrama.
Filmography

Paththini 2016
as Royal goldsmith

August Drizzle 2011
Actor

Water 2005
as Saduram

Mother Teresa of Calcutta 2003
as Kaligath Owner

Night of Destiny 1998
Actor

Weesi Dela 1997
as Keerala

The Storm 1995
as Dharme's associate

Mee Haraka 1994
as Bus Driver

The Way of the Lotus (Devoid of Passions) 1987
as Kulasuriya Postman

Maya 1984
as Chief Clark

Handaya 1979
as Commentator box viewer

Bambaru Awith 1978
as The Pastor

Kolomba Sanniya: Coming Sweet 1976
as Saadiris

Mangrove Island 1976
as Punchi Mahattaya
Credits from TMDB.