Ravindra Rupasena

Ravindra Rupasena
Born Sri Lanka
Died 1978
Cause of death
Heart attack
Nationality Sri Lanka Sri Lankan
Education Nalanda College Colombo
Known for Film Acting
Term 1954 - 1978
Religion Buddhist
Spouse(s) Leena De Silva
Children Bimal & Poorna

Ravindra Rupasena (Sinhala:රවීන්ද්‍ර රූපසේන) was a heart-throb of the cinema goers of the 1950s was one of Sri Lanka's popular Sri Lankan film actors.

Early life and education

He was educated at Nalanda College Colombo. Some of Ravindra Rupasena's notable classmates at Nalanda College were Dr Henry Jayasena, Karunaratne Abeysekera, Dr Harischandra Wijayatunga, Dr Hudson Silva, Hon. Dr Dharmasena Attygalle, Hon. Rupa Karunathilake, Stanley Jayasinghe and Henry Jayasena. [1][2]

Ravindra was married to Leena De Silva, a star of yesteryears Sinhala cinema[3]

General references

  1. "Henry Jayasena ‘A gifted and decent human being….’". island. 2007. Retrieved 2014-06-23.
  2. "In memory of Henry Jayasena". island. 2011. Retrieved 2014-06-23.
  3. Screen queen of yesteryear