Henry Jayasena

Henry Jayasena

Known for

Acting

Born

July 6, 1931

Birthplace

Gampaha, Sri Lanka

Died

November 11, 2008 (aged 77)

Biography

Kala Keerthi Dr. Bastian Koralage Henry Rudrigo Jayasena, popularly known as Henry Jayasena, was an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, theater and television. With a career spanning more than four decades, Jayasena is considered one of the best dramatists in Sri Lankan drama.

Best known work

Ghosts Can't Do It
Ghosts Can't Do It
1989
Ordinary Magic
Ordinary Magic
1993
Baddegama
Baddegama
1980
Changes in the Village
Changes in the Village
1963
HansaVilak
HansaVilak
1980
Handaya
Handaya
1979
Kaliyugaya
Kaliyugaya
1982
By the river
By the river
1980
Little Angel
Little Angel
2002
Thousand Thoughts
Thousand Thoughts
1968

Filmography

  1. 2006

    CharithaTV

    as Self (1 episode)

  2. 2004

    Randiya Dahara

    as Samantha's father

  3. 2002

    Little Angel

    as Psychiatric

  4. 1993

    Ordinary Magic

    as Priest

  5. 1990

    Doo DaruwoTV

  6. 1989

    Ghosts Can't Do It

    as Mayor

  7. 1982

    Kaliyugaya

    as Priyal Weliwela

  8. 1981

    Soldadu Unnahe

  9. 1980

    By the river

    as Head Doctor

  10. 1980

    HansaVilak

  11. 1980

    Baddegama

    as Village Headsman

  12. 1979

    Handaya

    as Mr. Perera

  13. 1977

    Maruwa Samaga Wase

    as Police Superintendent

  14. 1968

    Thousand Thoughts

  15. 1963

    Changes in the Village

    as Priyal Weliwela

  16. 1959

    Gehenu Geta

    as Bandula

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