Known for

Editing

Born

Apr 17, 1927

Died

Oct 15, 2011 (aged 84)

Place of birth

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Titus Thotawatte

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.

Titles

Handaya

Movie • 1979

Maruwa Samaga Wase

Movie • 1977

The Line of Destiny

Movie • 1956

Island of Treasures

Movie • 1962

Hanthane Kathawa

Movie • 1968

Sandesaya

Movie • 1960

Parasathu Mal

Movie • 1966