Regimantas Adomaitis (31 January 1937 – 20 June 2022) was a Lithuanian film and stage actor. He was also active in Russia and Germany.
Career
Adomaitis was born in
Å iauliai
Å iauliai ( ; ) is a city in northern Lithuania, the List of cities in Lithuania, country's fourth largest city and the List of cities in the Baltic states by population, sixth largest city in the Baltic States, with a population of 112 581 in 202 ...
. He graduated from the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics at
Vilnius University
Vilnius University ( Lithuanian: ''Vilniaus universitetas'') is a public research university, which is the first and largest university in Lithuania, as well as one of the oldest and most prominent higher education institutions in Central and Ea ...
. He later studied in
Vilnius Conservatoire.
In 1985, he was a member of the jury at the
35th Berlin International Film Festival
The 35th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 15 to 26 February 1985. The retrospective was dedicated to ''Special effects''.
The Golden Bear was jointly awarded to '' The Woman and the Strangler'' directed by Rainer Simon a ...
.
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.
He lived in
Vilnius
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, the capital of Lithuania, where he worked as an actor at the
Lithuanian National Drama Theatre.
Lietuvos nacionalinis dramos teatras: Regimantas Adomaitis
Filmography
* '' Nobody Wanted to Die'' (1966)
* '' East Corridor'' (1966)
* ''Feelings
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'' (1968)
* ''King Lear
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'' (1971)
* '' That Sweet Word: Liberty!'' (1973)
* '' Devil's Bride'' (1974)
* ''Centaurs
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'' (1978)
* '' Faktas'' (1981)
* '' The Trust That Has Burst'' (1983)
* '' You Exist...'' (1993)
* '' Moscow Saga'' (2004)
References
External links
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Biography
1937 births
2022 deaths
People from Å iauliai
Lithuanian male film actors
Lithuanian male stage actors
Soviet male stage actors
Soviet male film actors
People's Artists of the USSR
Vilnius University alumni
20th-century Lithuanian male actors
21st-century Lithuanian male actors
Recipients of the Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class
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