Regimantas Adomaitis

Lithuanian actor in theater and film

Regimantas Adomaitis - Lithuanian actor in theater and film
Born

January 31st, 1937
88 years ago

Died

2022
3 years ago — 85 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Lithuania

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An acclaimed Lithuanian actor, recognized for extensive work in theater and film, primarily during the Soviet era. Achieved prominence for performances in films such as 'The Runners' and 'The Unseen'. Contributed significantly to Lithuanian theater, particularly in Vilnius, where numerous performances showcased talent and versatility. Also involved in television productions, leaving a lasting legacy in the performing arts.

Performed in 'The Runners'

Starred in 'The Unseen'

Contributed to Lithuanian theater in Vilnius

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