Colombo (News 1st); Veteran Comedian / Actor Tennyson Cooray passed away on Monday (28) at the National Hospital in Colombo. The late Tennyson Cooray made his debut in Sri Lankan Cinema with the 1986 Peralikarayo production. One of Sri Lanka’s best-known comedians, Tennyson Cooray was 68 years old at the time of his demise.