Shanthi Lekha
Rita Irene Koys (July 1, 1929 – May 11, 2009),[1] better known as Shanthi Lekha, was a Sri Lankan Film actress. She played the role of mother in more films than any other actress in Sinhala cinema.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1929-07-01
- Died
- 2009-05-11
Known for
- Between Two Worlds (1966) — Mother
- The Treasure (1972) — Irene's mother
- White Flowers for the Dead (1978)
- Thun Man Handiya (1970) — Mother
- Sandesaya (1960)
- Kolomba Sanniya: Coming Sweet (1976)
- How to Be an Adult (1975) — Susila's Mother
- The Yellow Robe (1967)
- Sarungale (1979) — Sushila's Mother
- Lasanda (1974)
- Sagarayak Meda (1981)
- Parasathu Mal (1966)
- Sikuruliya (1975)