Stanley Peiris (12 June 1941 – 13 October 2002) was a Sri Lankan musician and musical composer.
[1] His musical career spanned more than forty years and he produced over 700 albums[2] and composed scores for about 6,600 songs.
Some of his popular melodies include; Lata Walpola's "Punsanda Eliyai", Milton Mallawarachchi's "Amaran Hengum", Clarence Wijewardena's "Duwa Ma Wage", Gration Amanda's "Tharu Yaye" and Nirosha Virajini's "Sigiri Geeyak Obe Hadawathe".
[3] Peiris was teaching at St. Anthony's College, Kandy, where Rookantha Gunathilake was one of his students.
[4] Peiris helped composer Dinesh Subasinghe at the beginning of his music career in 2000.