Veteran actor Mr. Buddhi Wickrama, who starred in stage dramas, movies and teledramas for almost six decades, passed away today (05) evening at the Homagama Hospital.
He was 84 years old at the time of his death and was a father of one.
Born in Galle as Buddhi Sena Dayaratne Wickrama, he is a former student of Galle Mahinda College and was known as Buddhi Wickrama in the art field.
He starred in around 20 well known teledramas including Amba Yahaluwo, Doo Daruwo, Kumari Hami, Hiruta Muwawen, Paligu Menike, Pitagamkarayo, Punchi Hapannu, Taradevi, Soduru Sitatti and Susima.
He also starred in films such as Sadol Kandulu, Welikatara, Hara Lakshaya, Tharangaa, Amme Oba Nisa, Vana Bambaru, Anthima Reya and Rajya Sevaya Pinisai.
Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
(Source : Lankadeepa)
