D. B. Gangodathenna

D.B. Gangodathenna (born May 28, 1943 as ඩී. බී. ගංගොඩතැන්නේ) [Sinhala]), is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, stage drama and television.[1] Gangodathenna act in supportive comedy roles particularly in cinema.

D.B. Gangodathenna
ඩී. බී. ගංගොඩතැන්න
Born (1943-05-28) May 28, 1943
Kandy, Sri Lanka
NationalitySri Lankan
EducationDharmaraja College
OccupationActor
Years active2001–present

Acting career

Gangodathenna started his film career with Mathu Yam Dawasa back in 2001, directed by Dharmasena Pathiraja.[2][3]

Notable television works
  • Boralu Paara
  • Deveni Athmaya[4]
  • Dhawala Kadulla [5]
  • Hatara Kenderaya[6]
  • Kasee Salu [7]
  • Kethumathi Neyo [8]
  • Kinnara Damanaya [9]
  • Manmaadhawee[10]
  • Maya Ranaga [11]
  • Sanda Dev Diyani [12]

Filmography
Year Film Role Ref.
2001Mathu Yam Dawasa[13]
2002Parliament JokesStore Mudalali[14]
2002BahubuthayoInterviewed villager[15]
2002Jolly Hallo 2
2003Yakada PihatuManuja's mad stepfather[16]
2003Sulang KirilliRathi's father[17]
2004Sooriya AranaUncle Peethara[18]
2004Diya Yata GindaraCommunication store owner[19]
2005One ShotDoctor Kallepotha[20]
2006Sewwandi
2008Wada Bari Tarzan MathisabayataGunda 'Daddy'[21]
2008AbaAstrologer[22]
2009Leader[23]
2010Mago Digo DaiMudiyanse[24]
2010Ape Yalu Punchi BhoothayaGurunnanse[25]
2010Subha
2011MahindagamanayaDevil house chanter[26]
2011Kiwwada Nahi Nokiwwada NahiSomasundaram's father[27]
2011Ethumai Methumai[28]
2012Super SixTaddy[29]
2013Raja HoruMakka[30]
2014Siri Daladagamanaya[31]
2014Kosthapal PunyasomaBus thief victim[32]
2014Kalpanthe Sihinayak[33]
2014Api Marenne Na[34]
2014Swaroopa[35]
2015Mage Yalu MaluJayakody[36]
2015PravegayaBike shop owner[37]
2015Lantin Singho[38]
2015Address Na[39]
2015My Name Is BanduMunicipal tractor driver[40]
2015Ho Gaana Pokuna[41]
2016Sakkarang[42]
2016Hora PoliceNamal[43]
2016Ran Dedunnak[44]
2016Hero Nero[45]
201764 Mayam[46]
2018PorisadayaJames[47]
2018Yama Raja SiriPolice Constable[48]
2018Aladin Saha Puduma PahanaMashoor Pasha[49]
2018Kolamba Sanniya ReturnsMan at shopping complex[50]
2018Yalu Malu Yalu 2[51]
2018Athuru Mithuru Hari Apuru[52]
2018Davena WihagunOld man at brothel[53]
2019Goree [54]
2019Thiththa Aththa[55]
2019Jaya Sri Amathithumadrunken person[56]
2019ReloadDoctor[57]
2019Face to Face[58]
2021Hathara Varan[59]
2023Kathuru Mithuru[60]
TBDBahuchithawadiyaOld man[61]
TBDAdda Lanuwa Damma Kodiya
TBDKidnap
TBDIce Cream[62]
TBDEdath Dinum Adath Dinum[63]

References
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