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Shanthi Lekha

Acting

Born: July 1, 1929

Rita Irene Koys (July 1, 1929 – May 11, 2009),[1] better known as Shanthi Lekha, was a Sri Lankan Film actress. She played the role of mother in more films than any other actress in Sinhala cinema.

Biography

Rita Irene Koys (July 1, 1929 – May 11, 2009),[1] better known as Shanthi Lekha, was a Sri Lankan Film actress. She played the role of mother in more films than any other actress in Sinhala cinema.

Known For

Thun Man Handiya

as Mother

Kolomba Sanniya

Sandesaya

A Girl's Name

White Flowers for the Dead

The Treasure

as Irene's mother

The Kite

as Sushila's Mother

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

July 1, 1929 (Age: 79)

Died

May 11, 2009

Gender

Female

Shanthi Lekha

Biography

Rita Irene Koys (July 1, 1929 – May 11, 2009),[1] better known as Shanthi Lekha, was a Sri Lankan Film actress. She played the role of mother in more films than any other actress in Sinhala cinema.