Regimantas Adomaitis (31 January 1937 – 20 June 2022)[1] was a Lithuanian film and stage actor.[2][3] He was also active in Russia and Germany.
Regimantas Adomaitis | |
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| Born | 31 January 1937 Šiauliai, Lithuania |
| Died | 20 June 2022 (aged 85) Vilnius, Lithuania |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1963–2022 |
Career
editAdomaitis was born in Šiauliai. He graduated from the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics at Vilnius University. Later he studied in Vilnius Conservatoire.[4]
In 1985, he was a member of the jury at the 35th Berlin International Film Festival.[5] Adomaitis has received many awards of recognition. In 1988 he with other 34 prominent people created Sąjūdis Reform Movement, which eventually led to the declaration of independence of Lithuania on 11 March 1990.[6]
He lived in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, where he worked as an actor at the Lithuanian National Drama Theatre.[7]
Filmography
edit- Nobody Wanted to Die (1966)
- East Corridor (1966)
- Feelings (1968)
- King Lear (1971)
- That Sweet Word: Liberty! (1973)
- Devil's Bride (1974)
- Centaurs (1978)
- Faktas (1981)
- The Trust That Has Burst (1983)
- You Exist... (1993)
- Moscow Saga (2004)
References
edit- ^ "Regimantas Adomaitis". Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija (in Lithuanian).
- ^ Peter Rollberg (2016). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. US: Rowman // Littlefield. pp. 29–30. ISBN 978-1442268425.
- ^ "Mirė Lietuvos kino ir teatro legenda Regimantas Adomaitis". lrt.lt (in Lithuanian). 20 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ Regimantas Adomaitis // kino-teatr.ru
- ^ "Berlinale: Juries". berlinale.de. Retrieved 8 January 2011.
- ^ "Регимантас Адомайтис // Имена // Энциклопедия отечественного кино". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- ^ Lietuvos nacionalinis dramos teatras: Regimantas Adomaitis Archived 2008-10-06 at the Wayback Machine
External links
edit- Regimantas Adomaitis at IMDb
- Regimantas Adomaitis discography at Discogs
- Biography (in Russian)
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