Stasys Petronaitis (August 8, 1932 – May 2, 2016Stasys Petronaitis (1932-2016) In Memoriam
) was a Soviet and Lithuanian actor of theater and cinema.

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of the

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(1982). In 1950-1951 he studied in the studio under the direction of

Juozas Miltinis Juozas Miltinis (September 3, 1907 in Akmenė, Lithuania – July 13, 1994 in Panevėžys, Lithuania) was a Lithuanian theatre director, actor and founder of the Juozas Miltinis Drama Theatre in Panevėžys. Miltinis has brought up a number of ac ...

. He worked as an actor drama theater in the city of

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(in 1951–1973 years). Many appeared in films, making his debut in 1953 in the movie directed by

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. Wife — Regina Zdanavičiūtė (1925-2015), also an actress of theater and cinema; Honored Artist of the Lithuanian SSR (1974),

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of the Lithuanian SSR (1985).Регина Зданавичюте
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Стасис Пятронайтис краткая биография и фильмография
{{DEFAULTSORT:Petronaitis, Stasys 1932 births 2016 deaths People from Pakruojis District Municipality 20th-century Lithuanian male actors Soviet male film actors Soviet male stage actors Lithuanian male film actors Lithuanian male television actors