Renowned actor Sando Harris passes away

Renowned actor Sando Harris passes away

June 11, 2021   04:53 pm

Veteran Sri Lankan actor Sando Harris died this morning (June 11), at the age of 58.

Reportedly, Harris suddenly passed away at a residence in Havelock Gardens, Colombo.

A team of Scene of Crime Officers (SOCO) of Colombo Police have also reportedly arrived at the scene to investigate the death.

Following the magistrate’s inquest, his remains have been moved to the Kalubowila Hospital for the post-mortem examination.

The cause of death is yet to be uncovered.

Sando Harris, who embarked on his acting career through the movie Jayashakthi, has performed in more than 150 movies including A Common Man, Que Sera, Somy Boys, Left Right Sir and Koti Sana. He was well-known for his performances in villainous and comedic characters.

Harris also gave life to many theatrical roles and was well-known as a dramatist. He produced several stage dramas including Sergeantge Nendamma, Cheerio Sergeant, Doctor Chicago and Kochchi Manamalaya.

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