Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
June 22, 1927
Died
September 21, 2011 (age 84)
Place of Birth
Rathnapura, Sri Lanka
Also Known As
Joe Abeywickrema
Joe Abeywickrama
Biography
Deshabandu Gammana Patabendige Don John Abeywickrama, populalry as Joe Abeywickrama, was an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, theater and television.
Known For
Film
Village in the Jungle
Silindu
1980
Film
The Girls
Doctor
1978
Film
Chandar, the Black Leopard of Ceylon
Father
1972
Film
Loku Duwa
Punna's Father
1994
Film
The Compensation
Guneris-Old age
2002
Film
The Wasps Are Here
Anton
1978
Film
Awaragira
K.B. Sethigala
1990
Film
The Road from Elephant Pass
Tamil Shopkeeper
2009
Film
Welikathara
Goring Mudalali 'Dipthilage Mudiyanselage Sudu Banda'
1971
Film
Thun Man Handiya
Abilin
1970
Film
Death on a Full Moon Day
Vannihamy
1997
Film
Thushara
1973
Film
Kolomba Sanniya: Coming Sweet
Andare
1976
Film
A Woman in a Whirlpool
Arachchila
1985
Film
The Way of the Lotus (Devoid of Passions)
1987
Film
Mangrove Island
Dharmasena Guru
1976
Film
Old Soldier
Soldier
1981
Filmography
2009FilmThe Road from Elephant Passas Tamil Shopkeeper2002FilmThe Compensationas Guneris-Old age1997FilmDeath on a Full Moon Dayas Vannihamy1994FilmLoku Duwaas Punna's Father1990FilmAwaragiraas K.B. Sethigala1987FilmThe Way of the Lotus (Devoid of Passions)1985FilmA Woman in a Whirlpoolas Arachchila1981FilmOld Soldieras Soldier1980FilmVillage in the Jungleas Silindu1978FilmThe Wasps Are Hereas Anton1978FilmThe Girlsas Doctor1976FilmKolomba Sanniya: Coming Sweetas Andare1976FilmMangrove Islandas Dharmasena Guru1973FilmThushara1972FilmChandar, the Black Leopard of Ceylonas Father1971FilmWelikatharaas Goring Mudalali 'Dipthilage Mudiyanselage Sudu Banda'1970FilmThun Man Handiyaas Abilin