D. B. Gangodathenna Explained

D.B. Gangodathenna
ඩී. බී. ගංගොඩතැන්න
Birth Date:May 28, 1943
Birth Place:Kandy, Sri Lanka
Nationality:Sri Lankan
Education:Dharmaraja College
Years Active:2001–present
Occupation:Actor

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.

Acting career

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

Notable television works

Filmography

YearFilmRoleRef.
2001 Mathu Yam Dawasa [13]
2002 Parliament Jokes Store Mudalali [14]
2002 Bahubuthayo Interviewed villager [15]
2002 Jolly Hallo 2
2003 Yakada Pihatu Manuja's mad stepfather [16]
2003 Sulang Kirilli Rathi's father [17]
2004 Sooriya Arana Uncle Peethara [18]
2004 Diya Yata Gindara Communication store owner [19]
2005 One Shot Doctor Kallepotha [20]
2006 Sewwandi
2008 Wada Bari Tarzan Mathisabayata Gunda 'Daddy' [21]
2008 Aba Astrologer [22]
2009 Leader [23]
2010 Mago Digo Dai Mudiyanse [24]
2010 Ape Yalu Punchi Bhoothaya Gurunnanse [25]
2010 Subha
2011 Mahindagamanaya Devil house chanter [26]
2011 Kiwwada Nahi Nokiwwada Nahi Somasundaram's father [27]
2011 Ethumai Methumai [28]
2012 Super Six Taddy [29]
2013 Raja Horu Makka [30]
2014 Siri Daladagamanaya [31]
2014 Kosthapal Punyasoma Bus thief victim [32]
2014 Kalpanthe Sihinayak [33]
2014 Api Marenne Na [34]
2014 Swaroopa [35]
2015 Mage Yalu Malu Jayakody [36]
2015 Pravegaya Bike shop owner [37]
2015 Lantin Singho [38]
2015 Address Na [39]
2015 My Name Is Bandu Municipal tractor driver [40]
2015 Ho Gaana Pokuna [41]
2016 Sakkarang [42]
2016 Hora Police Namal [43]
2016 Ran Dedunnak [44]
2016 Hero Nero [45]
2017 64 Mayam [46]
2018 Porisadaya James [47]
2018 Yama Raja Siri Police Constable [48]
2018 Aladin Saha Puduma Pahana Mashoor Pasha [49]
2018 Kolamba Sanniya Returns Man at shopping complex [50]
2018 Yalu Malu Yalu 2 [51]
2018 Athuru Mithuru Hari Apuru [52]
2018 Davena Wihagun Old man at brothel [53]
2019 Goree [54]
2019 Thiththa Aththa [55]
2019 Jaya Sri Amathithuma drunken person [56]
2019 Reload Doctor [57]
2019 Face to Face [58]
2021 Hathara Varan [59]
2023 Kathuru Mithuru Old thin man in Barber shop [60]
TBD Bahuchithawadiya Old man [61]
TBD Adda Lanuwa Damma Kodiya
TBD Kidnap
TBD Ice Cream [62]
TBD Edath Dinum Adath Dinum [63]
TBD Pampas [64]
TBD Nirvasthra [65]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: D. B. Gangodathanna bio . Rate your music . 16 August 2019.
  2. Web site: D.B. Gangodathanna - ඩී.බී. ගංගොඩතැන්න films . Sinhala Cinema Database. 16 August 2019.
  3. Web site: D.B. Gangodathenna filmography . IMDb . 16 August 2019.
  4. Web site: 'Deveni Athmaya' on Sirasa . Sunday Times. 28 May 2019.
  5. Web site: 'Dhawala Kadulla' captures dramatic era of history . Sunday Times . 30 December 2019.
  6. Web site: Comedy on boarding house life . Sunday Times. 28 May 2019.
  7. Web site: 'Kasee Salu':A drama in the FTZ . Sunday Times . 18 August 2019.
  8. Web site: Kethumathi Neyo on ITN . Sunday Times . 8 December 2019.
  9. Web site: New tele to unfold soon . Sunday Times . 8 December 2019.
  10. Web site: Dhammika launches 'Manmaadhawee' . IMDb . 16 August 2019.
  11. Web site: 'Maya Ranga' deals with mystery and vice . Sunday Times . 3 December 2019.
  12. Web site: 'Sanda Dev Diyani': A tale of courage and determination . Daily News . 15 August 2019.
  13. Web site: Mathu Yam Dawasa - මතුයම් දවස . Sinhala Cinema Database . 30 November 2019.
  14. Web site: Ranjan's maiden effort . The Sunday Times . 23 February 2017.
  15. Web site: 'Bahu Boothayo': a weird comedy . Sunday Times. 17 July 2019.
  16. Web site: 'Yakada Pihatu' ready to fly off . The Sunday Times . 11 March 2017.
  17. Web site: 'Sulan Kirilli' : Maiden effort by Sathyangani . The Sunday Times . 11 March 2017.
  18. Web site: Suriya Arana - A mandatory pilgrimage . The Island . 11 March 2017.
  19. Web site: CEL's first production: 'Diya Yata Gindara' . Sunday Times . 30 November 2019.
  20. Web site: One Shot One . The Island . 11 March 2017.
  21. Web site: Tarzan joins Parliament! . Daily News . 16 August 2019.
  22. Web site: Jackson recreates history with . Sunday Times. 11 March 2017.
  23. Web site: 'Leader' makes appearance . The Daily News . 24 February 2017.
  24. Web site: Mago Digo Dai . The Sunday Times . 8 March 2017.
  25. Web site: Sri Lankan Screened Films . Sarasaviya . 11 March 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160509211050/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2016/05/05/?fn=sa16050532 . 9 May 2016 . dead .
  26. Web site: Mahindagamanaya is Sanath's best creation . mahindagamanayafilm . 7 March 2017.
  27. Web site: Sri Lankan Screened Films . Sarasaviya . 11 March 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171222051928/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2016/06/16/?fn=sa16061626 . 22 December 2017 . dead .
  28. Web site: Sri Lankan Screened Films . Sarasaviya . 11 March 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171222051928/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2016/06/16/?fn=sa16061626 . 22 December 2017 . dead .
  29. Web site: Patavi . May 22, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120519024740/http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2012/05/13/mon50.asp . May 19, 2012 . live .
  30. Web site: 'Raja Horu' in town . The Sunday Times . 24 February 2017.
  31. Web site: Sri Lankan Screened Films . Sarasaviya . 11 March 2017.
  32. Web site: කොස්තාපල් පුඤ්ඤසෝම – Kosthapal Punyasoma plot . cinema.lk . 24 February 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170310131900/http://cinema.lk/Movie-detail/kosthapal-punyasoma/ . 10 March 2017 . dead .
  33. Web site: Sri Lankan Screened Films . Sarasaviya . 11 March 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160915160607/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2016/09/08/?fn=sa16090832 . 15 September 2016 . dead .
  34. Web site: Api Marenne Na - අපි මැරෙන්නේ නෑ . Sinhala Cinema Database . 29 March 2019.
  35. Web site: 'Swaroopa' to be released soon . The Sunday Times . 5 October 2017.
  36. Web site: 'Mage Yalu Maalu' crosses 50 days . The Sunday Times . 25 February 2017.
  37. Web site: Sri Lankan Screened Films . Sarasaviya . 11 March 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170317064907/http://sarasaviya.lk/2016/09/29/?fn=sa16092922 . 17 March 2017 . dead .
  38. Web site: Lantin Singho . Sri Lanka Cinema History . 27 February 2017.
  39. Web site: Sri Lankan Screened Films . Sarasaviya . 11 March 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161027023822/http://sarasaviya.lk/2016/10/20/?fn=sa16102020 . 27 October 2016 . dead .
  40. Web site: Sri Lankan Screened Films . Sarasaviya . 11 March 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161027023822/http://sarasaviya.lk/2016/10/20/?fn=sa16102020 . 27 October 2016 . dead .
  41. Web site: Ho Gana Pokuna: Inspiring and inspirational . Sundayobserver.lk . 2016-02-21 . 2016-05-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160221133618/http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2016/02/21/spe-the-04.asp . 2016-02-21 . live .
  42. Web site: Sri Lankan Screened Films . Sarasaviya . 11 March 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161108105536/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2016/11/03/?fn=sa16110334 . 8 November 2016 . dead .
  43. Web site: Hora Police . National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka . 25 February 2017.
  44. Web site: Count your rainbows . Daily News . 26 February 2017.
  45. Web site: Hero - Nero . National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka . 24 February 2017.
  46. Web site: 64 Mayam . National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka . 25 February 2017.
  47. Web site: Sinhala cinema history . Sarasaviya . 1 November 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181106105528/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/story/2018/10/25/261/%E0%B7%83%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%82%E0%B7%84%E0%B6%BD-%E0%B6%A0%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%AD%E0%B7%8A%E2%80%8D%E0%B6%BB%E0%B6%B4%E0%B6%A7-%E0%B6%B1%E0%B7%8F%E0%B6%B8%E0%B7%8F%E0%B7%80%E0%B6%BD%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%BA . 6 November 2018 . dead .
  48. Web site: 2018-04-05 . Yama Raja Siri films.lk article . Films.lk . si . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20180405153924/https://www.films.lk/yama-raja-siri-sinhala-film-2202.html . 2018-04-05 .
  49. Web site: Goal-Aladin on screen today . Sarasaviya . 28 July 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180729023213/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2018/07/26/?fn=sa1807263 . 29 July 2018 . dead .
  50. Web site: Kolamba Sanniya Returns crew . Sinhala Cinema Database . 3 April 2018.
  51. Web site: Interview with director . Sarasaviya . 7 October 2018.
  52. Web site: Two children's films coming today . 19 December 2018 . Sarasaviya . 21 December 2018.
  53. Web site: Dewena Wihagun - Burning Birds . National Film Corporation. 30 July 2017.
  54. Web site: Goree Shooting starts . 14 January 2019 . Mirror Arts . 29 March 2019.
  55. Web site: Thiththa Aththa - තිත්ත ඇත්ත . Sinhala Cinema Database. 25 April 2019.
  56. Web site: Jaya Sri Amathithuma screened soon. mirrorarts. 7 February 2019.
  57. Web site: Plot of Reload film . 6 February 2019 . Sarasaviya . 15 November 2019.
  58. Web site: Face to Face on location . Sarasaviya . 10 December 2019.
  59. Web site: Chathura with "Hathara" . 9 October 2019 . Sarasaviya . 10 October 2019.
  60. Web site: Friendship that cannot be cut with any scissors . 17 March 2020 . Sarasaviya . 25 March 2020.
  61. Web site: Malaka Makes Maiden Feature . sundaytimes . Web. sundaytimes.lk . 22 May 2011.
  62. Web site: http://www.sarasaviya.lk/films-local/2020/07/02/17907/“අයිස්ක්%E2%80%8Dරීම්”-ළඟදීම . "Ice Cream" coming soon . 3 July 2020.
  63. Web site: අයුක්තියට එරෙහිව එදත් දිනුම් අදත් දිනුම් . 24 August 2023 . Sarasaviya . 23 October 2023.
  64. News: හීන දකින්නේ සැබෑ කර ගැනීමට මිස බල බලා සිටීමට නොවේ . 24 July 2020. Sarasaviya . 25 January 2024.
  65. News: නිල බලයට නතු නොවූ මිත්‍රත්වය නිර්වස්ත්‍ර . 9 February 2024. Sarasaviya . 9 February 2024.

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