Veteran actress Mercy Edirisinghe and Cinematographer M.A.Gafoor pass away
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on March 17, 2014 - 9:29 am
Veteran cinema and drama artiste Mercy Edirisinghe passed away at the age of 68 while at a private hospital in Gampaha this morning, members of her family confirmed to Media.
Meanwhile, veteran Cinematographer M.A. Gafoor also passed away this morning at age 80 years, family members stated.
(Courtesy : Ada Derana)
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