Lester James Peries
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Born on April 05, 1919 (106 years old)
Passed Away on April 29, 2018
From Dehiwala, Sri Lanka
Known for Directing
Biography
Sri Lankabhimanya Lester James Peries was a Sri Lankan film director, screenwriter, and film producer. Considered as the father of Sri Lankan cinema, Lester worked as a filmmaker from 1949 to 2006 and was involved in over 28 films, including shorts and documentaries.
