Thalatha Gunasekara is the mother of popular actress Nadeeka Gunasekara.
10 Facts About Thalatha Gunasekara
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Thalatha Gunasekara's father, Tikiri Banda Abeykoon from Gampola was a Government Health Inspector.
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Thalatha Gunasekara had two younger sisters, Sita and Sri Kanthi; and two younger brothers, Senarath and Sena.
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Thalatha Gunasekara received her primary education at Kingswood College, Kandy.
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Thalatha Gunasekara was married to Dissanayake Wijesuriya Stanley Gunasekara from Udahenatenna.
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Thalatha Gunasekara is married to businessman Suren Hapuarachchi and in 2004, the couple had one daughter, Thenuki Sehansa.
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Thalatha Gunasekara is an actress who starred in several popular blockbuster films in Sinhala cinema including; Kanchana, Chanchala Rekha, Biththi Hathara, Thani Tharuwa, Ahinsa, Oba Mata Wiswasai, Angara Dangara and Daruwane.
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Thalatha Gunasekara died on 17 September 2003 at the age of 66.
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Thalatha Gunasekara became interested in acting in a film after seeing Rukmani Devi's performance.
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Thalatha Gunasekara was selected for the role 'Nanda' in the film.