Joe Abeywickrama
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Deshabandu Gammana Patabendige Don John Abeywickrama, populalry as Joe Abeywickrama, was an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, theater and television.
Joe Abeywickrama Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Joe Abeywickrama reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 22 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Joe Abeywickrama's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 59% of Joe Abeywickrama's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Rebellion, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Joe Abeywickrama Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Joe Abeywickrama's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Joe Abeywickrama has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | The Road from Elephant Pass | Tamil Shopkeeper | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Aswasuma | Guneris-Old age | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Death on a Full Moon Day | Vannihamy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Cheriyo Captain | Captain Donson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Loku Duwa | Punna's Father | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Awaragira | K.B. Sethigala | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | The Way of the Lotus (Devoid of Passions) | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | A Woman in a Whirlpool | Arachchila | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Soldadu Unnahe | Soldier | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Baddegama | Silindu | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Bambaru Awith | Anton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Rebellion | King David | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Gahanu Lamai | Doctor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Kolomba Sanniya: Coming Sweet | Andare | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Mangrove Island | Dharmasena Guru | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Thushara | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Chandar, the Black Leopard of Ceylon | Father | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Welikathara | Goring Mudalali 'Dipthilage Mudiyanselage Sudu Banda' | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Thun Man Handiya | Abilin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| N/A | Gehenu Geta | Dancing | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Island of Treasures | Sena | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Parasathu Mal | Sirisena | Flop | Similar → |
Joe Abeywickrama - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Joe Abeywickrama?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Joe Abeywickrama is "Rebellion" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Joe Abeywickrama acted in?
Joe Abeywickrama has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Joe Abeywickrama?
Other notable films include "Cheriyo Captain", "Mangrove Island", and "Welikathara".