December 23, Colombo (LNW): Well-known Sri Lankan actor Sathischandra Edirisinghe passed away earlier today (23) at the age of 84, marking the end of a long and respected career in film and television.
Edirisinghe, who was the elder brother of renowned vocalist Sunil Edirisinghe, earned widespread recognition for his distinctive performances that resonated with audiences across generations.
With a screen presence that blended restraint and depth, he became a familiar and trusted face in both cinema and television.
His film work included notable appearances in productions such as Sadol Kandulu and Kristhu Charitjaya, while television viewers particularly remember him for roles in popular teledramas of the 1980s, including Palingu Menike, Tharadevi, Susima, Rathu Rosa and Sudu Paraviyo. These performances helped shape the golden era of local television drama.
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