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Kesebewa Junior School for primary education and then attended Willorawatta Protestant Catholic Mixed School also known as Moratuwa Methodist College. He only graduated Ordinary Level examination. He had one elder sister and a younger brother. When he was about ten years old, they used to go to the temple with mother on Poya day as well as to church on Sundays. Tennyson, who had previously attended an automotive course, later worked as a ship mechanic.
268:. Dinesh thought that Cooray knew what the people liked or disliked, and he turned to Cooray to write a new film script. He started to write a script, thinking like a main actor in the film. He asked for a chance to play the main character. Athapaththu refused because Cooray was a newcomer in the industry. and he wasn't ready to take a risk. Anyhow, he got a chance to perform a minor role in the film. Then Tennyson wrote the plot of the blockbuster hit
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Catholic father and Buddhist mother. His father Merengnnage Edgar Stanley Arthur Cooray, who worked at Gamini Bus Company, learned to be a pastor for some time and also was a great reader of good English literature. His mother, Herath Mudiyanselage Ran Menika was a
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at the age of 68 due to a sudden heart attack. Remains were laid at
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