D.R. Nanayakkara
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1915, Kolonnawa, Sri Lanka
- Died
- January 4, 1989
- Movies
- 11
Don Ruter Nanayakkara was a leading character actor of Sri Lankan cinema. Playing lanky villains and comedic characters, Nanayakkara gained popularity in films like Rekava, Kurulu Bedda and Sikuru Tharuwa.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 1992 | Beyond Justice | El Mahadi |
| 1984 | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | Shaman |
| 1980 | Baddegama | Exorcist |
| 1978 | White Flowers for the Dead | |
| 1977 | Maruwa Samaga Wase | The lame beggar |
| 1974 | Lasanda | |
| 1968 | Thousand Thoughts | |
| 1967 | The Yellow Robe | Eliyas |
| 1966 | Parasathu Mal | |
| 1956 | The Line of Destiny | Sena's Father, Sooty |
| 1949 | Amma | Saranapala |
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