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Donatas Banionis

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Donatas Banionis is a popular Lithuanian actor known for Niekas nenorejo mirti, Myortvyy sezon, and Solaris. He was born Donatas Juozas Banionis on April 28, 1924, in Kaunas, Lithuania. His mother, Blazhaitite-Banionene Ona, was a homemaker. His father, Juozas Banionis, was a tailor who took part in the Russian Revolution of 1917... See full bio »

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Donatas Yuosovich Banionis
in Kaunas, Lithuania
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2011 Tadas Blinda. Pradzia
Murovjovas
 
2009 Attack on Leningrad
Toivo (uncredited)
 
2006 Anastasia (TV movie)
Doctor's father
 
2005 Saga drevnikh bulgar: Lestvitsa Vladimira Krasnoye Solnyshko
 
2005 Saga drevnikh bulgar: Skazaniye Olgi svyatoy
 
2004 Kaunasskiy blyuz (short)
 
2001 Poka ya ne umer (TV movie)
Nero Wolfe
 
1999 Kiemas
The old man
 
1994 Shlyaktich zavalna
 
1991 Depressiya
Starik
 
1991 The Vampire
 
1991 Sem dney posle ubiystva
 
1991 Yatrinskaya vedma
 
1990 Zhivaja mishen
 
1989 Na iskhode nochi
 
1989 Vera - Der schwere Weg der Erkenntnis (TV movie)
Pfarrer Lenz
 
1988 Zmeyelov
 
1988 Trinadtsatyy apostol
 
1987 Zagon
 
1986 Krik delfina
Submarine Chaplain
 
1985 Atsiprasau
 
1985 Gryadushchemu veku (TV mini-series)
 
1982 Nicolo Paganini (TV mini-series)
Luigi Germi (1982)
 
1982 Detskiy mir
Mikhail Rasporkin
 
1981 Faktas
 
1980 Territoriya
 
1980 Andrius
 
1979 Kentavry
the President
 
1979 Priklyucheniya printsa Florizelya (TV movie)
Nick Nichols, aka The Chairman
 
1977 Mama, I'm Alive
Mauris
 
1977 Armed and Dangerous: Time and Heroes of Bret Harte
Gabriel Conroy
 
1976 Beethoven-Days in a Life
Ludwig van Beethoven
 
1976 Zhizn i smert Ferdinanda Lyusa (TV mini-series)
Lyus
 
1975 Begstvo mistera Mak-Kinli
Mr. McKinly
 
1974 Komandir schastlivoy 'Shchuki'
 
1972 Solaris
Kris Kelvin
 
1971 Goya - oder Der arge Weg der Erkenntnis
Goya
 
1971 King Lear
Albany (as D. Banionis)
 
1969 The Red Tent
Mariano
 
1969 Myortvyy sezon
Ladeynikov
 
1968 The Life and Ascension of Yuras Bratchik
 
1967 Operatsiya Trest (TV movie)
 
1966 Niekas nenorejo mirti
Chairman Vaitkus
 
1966 Watch Out for the Automobile
Priest
 
1966 Malenkiy prints
Adult
 
1963 Vienos dienos kronika
 
1959 Adomas nori buti zmogumi
 
1949 Marite
Nephew of Piatras
 
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2004 The Ninth (TV documentary)
Ludwig van Beethoven [from 'Beethoven - Tage aus einem Leben'] (uncredited)
 

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Attack on Leningrad -- Winter, 1941. World War II rages on as Nazi troops invade the Soviet Union and besiege the devastated city of Leningrad. Foreign journalists are quickly evacuated, but in the chaos that ensues, Kate Davies is left behind. Solaris -- Ground control has been receiving strange transmissions from the Solaris space station. When cosmonaut and psychologist Kris Kelvin is sent to investigate, he experiences the nightmarish phenomena that afflict the Solaris crew.
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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

D. Banionis

Height:

5' 9" (1.75 m)
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Father of Raimundas Banionis. See more »

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Taurus