Malini Fonseka
Acting
Born 1947-04-30
Died 2025-05-24
Colombo, Sri Lanka
27 credits
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Wanniarachchige Malini Senehelatha Fonseka, popularly as Malini Fonseka (Sinhala:මාලිනී ෆොන්සේකා) (born 30 April 1947, in Kelaniya) is a Sri Lankan film actress and former member of Sri Lanka Parliament, who became known as the "Queen of Sinhalese cinema". Her cinema career that has spanned seven decades began with Tissa Liyansooriya's Punchi Baba in 1968.
She first became widely known when she won the 'Best Actress Award' at the 1969 National State Drama Festival This was followed by Sarasaviya Best Actress Awards for Hingana Kolla in 1980, Aradhana in 1982 and Yasa Isuru in 1983. In 2010, she was named by CNN as one of Asia's 25 greatest film actors of all time.
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Filmography
Acting
17 credits
Baddegama
Sarigama
Flowers of the Sky
Bambaru Awith
Siri Medura
Ayu
Aradhana
Malaki Duwe Numba
The Secret
Rebellion
Mansion by the Lake
Little Miss Puppet
Little Angel
Abá
The Treasure
Elegy For A Mother
Eya Dan Loku Lamayek
Other credits
10 credits
Changes in the Village
Apeksha
Soldadu Unnahe
Mihidum Sihina
Night of Destiny
Bhavatharana
Hathdinnath Tharu
Thousand Thoughts
Pilot Premnath
Thushara
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