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Movies Nobody Wanted to Die, The Shield and the Sword, The Arrows of Robin Hood, One‑Day Chronicle, Failure of Engineer Garin Similar People Vytautas Zalakevicius, Vladimir Basov, Sergei Tarasov, Vytautas V Landsbergis, Isaac Schwartz | ||
Algimantas Masiulis (July 10, 1931 Surdegis, Anykščiai District Municipality - August 19, 2008, Kaunas, Lithuania) was a Lithuanian film and theatre actor.
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Biography
Masiulis appeared in his first play in the autumn of 1948, in Schoolgirl, where he played the role of a gym student. The play was directed by his teacher, Juozas Miltinis. Over the course of his career, Masiulis portrayed over 90 characters. Masiulis appeared in Lithuanian, Russian and Soviet productions.
He performed at the Panevezys Drama Theatre for many years before joining the Kaunas State Drama Theatre in 1978. Masiulis also devoted more time to his drawings and art during the latter part of his life.
Masiulis was awarded the 3rd Class Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas in 1998 for his work in cinema and theater.
Algimantas Masiulis died on August 19, 2008, at the age of 77 in the city of Kaunas, Lithuania.
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