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Titus Thotawatte

Born
Apr 17, 1927 · Aged 84
Died
Oct 15, 2011
Place of birth
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Gender
Male
Movie credits
1
TV credits
0
Directing credits
2
Also known as (2)
  • Tie Mahaththaya
  • Thotawattege Don Manuel Titus de Silva

Biography

Thotawattege Don Manuel Titus de Silva, affectionately known as "Tie Mahaththaya" or "Tie Mama," was a legendary Sri Lankan filmmaker, editor, and the visionary pioneer of Sinhala television dubbing. He is widely celebrated for revolutionizing children's entertainment in Sri Lanka and for his technical brilliance in early Sinhala cinema.