Амарасири Калансурия
Амарасири Калансурия Амарасири Кахандури | |
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Рожденный | |
Умер | 1 апреля 2023 г. Да, Эла , Шри -Ланка | (в возрасте 82)
Национальность | Шри ЛИКАН |
Другие имена | Остаток |
Образование | Колледж Святого Кристофера Колледж Дхармараджа |
Оккупация | Актер, продюсер, бизнесмен |
Годы активны | 1969–2023 |
Супруг | Аджантха Талата Кумари Эканаяка (М. 1972) |
Дети | 3 |
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Амарасири Калансурия ( сингала : амарасири, знаящий ; 20 сентября 1940 - 1 апреля 2023 года), широко известный как Кнаун как Калан , Wasan Cinema , театр и телевидение. [ 1 ] Калансурия снялся в своем первом фильме вместе с Виджая Кумаратунга в Хантхане Катхаве . Его следующий фильм «Ахас Гаува» получил ему лучшую награду за актер в 1974 году. [ 2 ] Он родился в Канди и был выпускником колледжа Дхармараджа .
Ранний период жизни
[ редактировать ]Калансурия родилась 20 сентября 1940 года в деревне под названием Мипавала, Шри -Ланка, в качестве второго ребенка семьи. Его отец Калансурия Фрэнсис Аппухами был фермером. Его мать Бенгамува Араччиге Поди Хамин была домохозяйкой. Калансурия начал свою школьную карьеру в школе Кирибаткубура Шри Сварнаджоти, а затем учился в колледже Дхармараджи в Канди. Учившись в Дхармарадже, он был талантливым спортсменом, который установил школьный рекорд на 800 м в легкой атлетике. Он финишировал вторым в межвузовском спорте, а также получил школьные цвета для бокса. [ 3 ]
Kalansuriya had one elder brother, Nissanka and two younger brothers: Padmasena and Ariyapala. His mother died due to a fish bone blocking her throat. After a while, his father married a second time to Karunawathie. She took good care of Kalan and his brothers like her own children. After she had three children, Kalan and older brother thought to live alone. Later they were kicked out in public for not paying house rent. Then the brothers lived by making a discarded cart as a temporary home. Once stones were quarried on the Maiyangana side and Kalan worked as rice wrapper at the Leon Cafe restaurant in Kandy.[3]
Kalansuriya worked in the Agricultural Department in Mahiyanganaya as a minor worker. At the age of 18, he served as a soldier in the Second Volunteer Lions Regiment for six years. In 1966 he worked at Mallika Studio in Kandy.[4] He started a business in Kandy in 1970, a sale of old bells. Profiting from this, he started a small sewing company called 'My In' in Kandy. Successful he moved up into tailoring and owned two tailor shops. Here he got the chance to make clothes for the army and rub shoulders with rising political figures like Lalith Athulathmudali.[2]
Acting career
[edit]Kalansuriya was chosen as the lead actor for an 8mm film Reyath Dawalath directed by a young man who was a member of the Photographic Society, a student of Kingswood College. Anoma Wattaladeniya played the lead role in this film who later married director Ranjith Perera. She was also a TV presenter. Then on Dharmasena Pathiraja's recommendation, he got the opportunity to act as a university student in the romantic film Hanthane Kathawa directed by Sugathapala Senarath Yapa. He also acted in various roles in Pathiraja's' Ahas Gawwa, Lester James Peiris' Akkara Paha and Ranjith Lal's Nimwalalla as a talented actor.[3]
Kalansuriya accepted an invitation from H. D. Premaratne to star in the film Apeksha in 1978. His second film after the hiatus, Parithyagaya, won him more awards from OCIC and Sarasaviya.[2] He won Best Supporting Actor for Puja in Presidential Award in 1986. Some of the other notable films include: Tharangā, Bambaru Avith, Apēkṣhā, Anūpamā, Poḍi Mallī, Kānchanā, Parityāgaya, Sinhabāhu, Vajirā, Sakvithi Suvaya, Yasa Isuru, Doringē Sayanaya, Poojā, Poḍi Wijē, Ahas Māḷigā and Sāgarayak Mæda. He won the Critics' Award for his performance in Ahas Gawwa in 1974. He won the Sarasaviya Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1982 and Sarasaviya and Presidential Awards for Best Supporting Actor in 1986 for the film Pooja.[3]
Kalanasuriya had a leading role in the first television serial made in Sri Lanka, Dimuthu Muthu directed by D. B. Nihalsinghe. As a theatre actor, he produced and acted in the play Podi Vijay.[3] After another hiatus, Kalansuriya returned to film with Shilpa Denumena in 2001 directed by Rodney Widanapathirana.[2][5]
Sujith Lakmal Weerasekera wrote an autobiography in 2015 titled Duka Dinū Diviyaka Amaraṇīya Sæmarum Kalan ('Immortal Celebrations of a Life of Sorrow').[3]
Personal life and death
[edit]Kalansuriya was married to Ajantha Thalatha Kumari Ekanayake, while doing his "My In" clothing store. She was educated at Gampola Convent and Pushpadana College, Peradeniya. They married on 18 December 1972, and the couple had a son and two daughters.[6] Eldest son Duminda is a businessman and married to Janaki Wijesekara. Two daughters are Madhumathi Kumari who is married to Dr. Dhammika Sedara and the younger daughter, Vindhya, is employed by Sri Lankan Airlines.[3]
Amarasiri Kalansuriya died at his residence in Ja Ela on 1 April 2023, at the age of 82.[7]
Filmography
[edit]Year | Film | Role |
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1969 | Reyath Dawalath | |
1969 | Hanthane Kathawa | [8] |
1970 | Akkara Paha | Gunapala [9] |
1970 | Nim Walalla | |
1974 | Ahas Gauwa | |
1975 | Tharanga | |
1978 | Apeksha | Nimal [10] |
1978 | Anupama | Ranji [11] |
1978 | Bambaru Avith | Sanath |
1979 | Podi Malli | Berty |
1980 | Kanchana | Lal |
1980 | Parithyagaya | Dhanaprema |
1980 | Sinhabahu | Sinhabahu |
1981 | Vajira | Nimal |
1981 | Sagarayak Meda | |
1982 | Pradeepaa | |
1982 | Yasa Isuru | Suranga [12] |
1982 | Sakvithi Suvaya | |
1983 | Samanala Sihina | |
1984 | Welle Thenu Maliga | |
1985 | Rajina | |
1985 | Doringe Sayanaya | |
1986 | Puja | |
1986 | Mal Varusa | Deesal |
1987 | Podi Vijey | |
1990 | Pem Raja Dahana | Sargent Jayathilaka |
1991 | Dolosmahe Pahana | |
1994 | 150 Mulleriyawa | |
1994 | Ambu Samiyo | |
1994 | Ahas Maliga | |
2004 | Diya Yata Gindara | Jayakody [13] |
2009 | Rosa Mal Sayanaya | |
2014 | Que Sera | |
2017 | Hima Tharaka | |
TBD | Kumaru Chaththa Manawaka | [14][15] |
TBD | Megha | [16] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Kalang: odd yet brilliant actor". Sunday Times. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Kalang: Odd yet brilliant actor". Sunday Times. 2001. Archived from the original on 12 March 2008. Retrieved 18 April 2008.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g "Young Man of Sinhala Cinema: Amarasiri Kalansuriya". Silumina. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
- ^ "He is Kalan - දුක දිනූ දිවියක අමරණීය සැමරුම් සමඟ කලං..." Sarasaviya. Archived from the original on 19 September 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "I am everyone's hero but my hero is Gamini Amarasiri Kalansuriya". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
- ^ "Amarasiri Kalansuriya -". Retrieved 14 June 2014.
- ^ Veteran actor Amarasiri Kalansuriya passed away
- ^ "All about Hanthane Kathawa". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ^ "All about the film "Akkara Paha"". sarasaviya. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ "All about the film "Apeksha"". sarasaviya. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ^ "All about the film "Anupama"". sarasaviya. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ^ "Все о 'Yasa ' asaru Сарасавия Получено 21 августа
- ^ "CEL's first production: 'Diya Yata Gindara'Полем . Sunday Times Sunday Times . 30 2019ноября
- ^ "Серебряный экран Чатха Манавка " Сасария . 30 2019ноября
- ^ "Сначала цифровой экран" . Сарасавия . Получено 13 февраля 2021 года .
- ^ «Мегха: Тайна, которая скрывает тень» . Сарасавия . Получено 17 февраля 2021 года .