Veteran Sri Lankan Actor Rahal Bulathsinhala to Be Laid to Rest on Sunday

His remains have been placed at Jayaratne Funeral Parlour in Borella from this morning. His final rites are scheduled to take place on Sunday afternoon at the Borella Public Cemetery.

Bulathsinhala was a familiar figure in Sri Lanka’s performing arts scene, with a career spanning stage productions, films and television dramas.

Among the popular stage productions in which he performed were Pathalaya Soldaduwo and Baisage Wadiya. He also appeared in films including Mahindagamanaya, Rode and Mal Mala.

On television, he was known for his role in the popular teledrama Nadagamkarayo, which introduced his performances to a wide audience.

Bulathsinhala was married to veteran actress Susila Kottage, widely recognised for her portrayal of Dayawathie in the long-running television series Kopi Kade.

His passing marks the loss of an experienced performer whose work extended across several areas of Sri Lanka’s entertainment industry.

His remains will lie at Jayaratne Funeral Parlour until the final rites on Sunday afternoon at Borella Public Cemetery.