Bandu Samarasinghe

Acting

Bandu Samarasinghe

Born 1952-11-22 · Kegalle, Sri Lanka

Kala Bhushana Bandusena Samarasinghe, popularly known as Bandu Samarasinghe, is a legendary Sri Lankan cinema actor, director, producer, and singer celebrated as one of the greatest comedians in Sinhala cinema history.

Acting credits

Pissu Double poster
2.0

Jackie and Vikie steal money from a charity box in their village and run away. They arrive in Colombo and stay in a hotel where Jackie falls in love with Bhagya, a psychiatrist. Unknown, that another man, named Tintin is also in the race to win over Bhagya. Who will finally win her heart?

Pissu Double

2002

Pissu Trible poster
2.7

Two pampered girls are married against their wishes to two crazy boys. As soon as trouble starts brewing, the girl’s father decides to bring in another girl to cause jealousy and re-ignite their relationship.

Pissu Trible

2003

Jundai Gundai poster
NR

Jundai Gundai is a 2007 Sinhala-language Comedy film written by K. Lingam and directed by Sunil Soma Peiris.

Jundai Gundai

2007

Pissu Puso poster
NR

The story revolves around Mahanama, a well-known police officer who leaves his country to settle abroad. His son Prem is in love with Sulochana who lives in Sri Lanka. As fate would have it, Sulochana is not in love with Prem but Dougie; who is the lost son of Mahanama.

Pissu Puso

2001

Hai Hui Babi Achchi poster
NR

Kimbulapitiya, is ambitious and wants to become an MP, he likes Roopika his boarding master's daughter. But Roopika likes Bandu. As his mother does not approve his friendship with Roopika, Bandu disguises himself as a woman and comes to work there as a housemaid to get her consent.

Hai Hui Babi Achchi

2001

Mihidum Sihina poster
NR

A young owner of a tea plantation falls in love with a gypsie woman and they face many obstacles in their way.

Mihidum Sihina

1982

Aradhana poster
8.0

A village girl who newly joined to the nursing is having a relationship with an civil engineer who works nearby project. The girl gets pregnant before they get married so they decided to abort the child. But it become unsuccessful and they decide to marry before the child is born. Although they both loved their child strongly, later he gets a blood cancer and died. The husband accuse the wife for the death and they become separated. Can they survive without seeing each other?

Aradhana

1981

Chanchala Rekha poster
NR

The narrative centers around Sirisoma and his sister, Chutty (Dan Chooty), who are forced into homelessness and begging after a devastating fire leaves Sirisoma blind. A man named Kapila rescues them from the streets and takes them to his father, a doctor. Sirisoma successfully undergoes surgery to restore his sight, while a romance blossoms between Kapila and Chutty. However, the plot thickens into a tense drama involving a rival suitor (Ralahami's son), kidnapping, and gun violence.

Chanchala Rekha

1981

The Baby Elephants Are Yours and Mine poster
NR

Ali Patiyo Oyai Mamai (Sinhala: අලි පැටියෝ ඔයයි) is a 2006 Sri Lankan Sinhala children family film directed by Srilal Priyadeva and co-produced by Lalindra Wijewickrama, N. Udaya Kumar, P. Arooran and Ravi Fernando for M.G.L Films. It stars child actor Jananjaya Lakmal with Bimal Jayakody, Ananda Wickramage, and Bandu Samarasinghe in lead roles along with Teddy Vidyalankara, and Eardley Wedamuni. Music composed by renowned musician Edward Jayakody. It is the 1077th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. The film earned Rs. 9 million collections from the first 17 days of screening.

The Baby Elephants Are Yours and Mine

2006

Thank You Berty poster
NR

Thank You Berty (Sinhala: තෑන්ක් යු බර්ටි) is a 2010 Sinhalese language Sri Lankan action-comedy film written by Tennyson Cooray as his directorial debut and starring a number of Sri Lankan comedians, including Bandu Samarasinghe, Dilhani Ekanayake, Ananda Wickramage, Mahendra Perera, Anusha Damayanthi, Nilanthi Dias, and Cletus Mendis. The film had its world premiere August 7, 2010, in Melbourne, Australia.

Thank You Berty

2011

Cheriyo Captain poster
10.0

Cheriyo Captain is a 1995 Sri Lankan Sinhala comedy film directed by Roy de Silva and produced by Thilak Atapattu for TK Films. It is the second film of Cheriyo film series, which is sequel to Cheriyo Doctor.

Cheriyo Captain

1995

Re Daniel Dawal Migel poster
NR

Two con artists move to a village that is ruled by tradition and defraud the villagers. When they come under suspicion, they move to the city and try to straighten their lives.

Re Daniel Dawal Migel

1998

Parliment Jokes - 1 poster
3.0

Parliament Jokes is a 2002 Sri Lankan Sinhala comedy.

Parliment Jokes - 1

2002