Denawaka Hamine

About

Sri Lankan actress who was known as the grand old lady for playing a large amount of elderly character roles.

Before Fame

She started out working as a school teacher before transitioning into film.

Trivia

She won an honorary award in 1998 for her work in Sinhala films.

Family Life

Her family comes from Imbulgoda, Gampaha.

Associated With

Both she and Florence Henderson found success late in life as actresses.