Was born in 05 th of April 1919 , Dr.Pieris had began his cinema career in 1949 and had direted over 28 films including short films and docuementeries during his long standing career.
He has directed a triology of Veteran novelist Martin Wikramsinghe "Gamperaliya", "Kaliyugaya"and "Yuganthaya" in to films which made him an outstanding film maker in Asia.
He survives his wife veteran film maker Sumithra Pieris.
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