Stasys Petronaitis
Appearance
Stasys Petronaitis | |
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![]() Stasys Petronaitis in 1982 | |
Born | Plaučiškiai , Lithuania[1] | August 8, 1932
Died | May 2, 2016 | (aged 83)
Nationality | Lithuanian |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1951-2016 |
Stasys Petronaitis (August 8, 1932 – May 2, 2016[1][2]) was a Soviet and Lithuanian actor of theater and cinema. Honored Artist of the Lithuanian SSR (1982).[3]
In 1950-1951 he studied in the studio under the direction of Juozas Miltinis. He worked as an actor drama theater in the city of Panevezys (in 1951–1973 years).
Many appeared in films, making his debut in 1953 in the movie Aušra prie Nemuno directed by Aleksandr Faintsimmer.[4]
Wife — Regina Zdanavičiūtė (1925-2015), also an actress of theater and cinema; Honored Artist of the Lithuanian SSR (1974), People's Artist of the Lithuanian SSR (1985).[5]