Lester James Peries
Lester James Peries (1919–2018) was a Sri Lankan film director and screenwriter.
Also recorded as Lester Peries.
Overview
Born at Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia in 1919, died at Colombo in 2018.
In detail
Lester James Peries studied at St Peter's College, Colombo.
Distinctions recorded are Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres.
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“Lester James Peries”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q3236797: Lester James Peries
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