Donatas Banionis

Donatas Banionis

Known for Acting · 76 credits

Born
1924-04-28
Died
2014-09-04
Place of birth
Kaunas, Lithuania
Also known as
Донатас Банёнис · Донатас Юозович Банионис · D. Banionis · Д. Банионис

Biography

Donatas Banionis (28 April 1924 – 4 September 2014) was a Lithuanian actor. He is best known for his performance in the lead role of Tarkovsky's Solaris as Kris Kelvin. He was born in Kaunas, Lithuania.

Known For

TV Shows (8)

Movies (68)

Anna
Movie

Anna

1996

Solaris
Movie

Solaris

1972

as Kris Kelvin

Капитан Джек
Movie

Капитан Джек

1972

as Митя

Cry of a Dolphin
Movie

Cry of a Dolphin

1987

as Bar-Mattay - professor psychologist

Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
Movie

Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA

2017

as Kris Kelvin (archive footage)

Andrius
Movie

Andrius

1980

as Rauplėnas

Bloodsuckers
Movie

Bloodsuckers

1991

as Telyaev

Operation 'Trust'
Movie

Operation 'Trust'

1968

as Eduard Ottovich Staunits

The Monarch Butterfly
Movie

The Monarch Butterfly

1980

The Life and Death of Ferdinand Luce
Movie

The Life and Death of Ferdinand Luce

1977

as Ferdinand Luce - Left-Wing Journalist

The Commander of the Lucky 'Pike'
Movie

The Commander of the Lucky 'Pike'

1973

as Viktor Sherknis

A Child's World
Movie

A Child's World

1982

as Mikhail Rasporkin

The Courtyard
Movie

The Courtyard

2000

as The old man

The Thirteenth Apostle
Movie

The Thirteenth Apostle

1988

Only Time...
Movie

Only Time...

2002

as Alexander Yanovich

The Dead Season
Movie

The Dead Season

1968

as Konstantin Ladeinikov

Yatra Witch
Movie

Yatra Witch

1991

Fact
Movie

Fact

1981

as Colonel Titel

Maryte
Movie

Maryte

1947

as Nephew of Petras

Mama, I’m Alive
Movie

Mama, I’m Alive

1977

as Mauris

Nobleman Zavalnia
Movie

Nobleman Zavalnia

1994

Captain Jack
Movie

Captain Jack

1972

Unseeded Rye Blossom
Movie

Unseeded Rye Blossom

1979

as Antanas Petrušonis

The Red Tent
Movie

The Red Tent

1969

as Adalberto Mariano

Seven Days After the Murder
Movie

Seven Days After the Murder

1992

as investigator

Human Target
Movie

Human Target

1990

Where have you been, Odysseus?
Movie

Where have you been, Odysseus?

1978

In a Remote Homestead
Movie

In a Remote Homestead

1966

as kunigas

Nobody Wanted to Die
Movie

Nobody Wanted to Die

1966

as Vaitkus

March, march! Tra-ta-ta!
Movie

March, march! Tra-ta-ta!

1964

as Major Varnalesa

Entrance to Labyrinth
Movie

Entrance to Labyrinth

1990

as Mazardi

The Little Prince
Movie

The Little Prince

1966

as Adult

The Chronicle of One Day
Movie

The Chronicle of One Day

1963

Beware of the Car!
Movie

Beware of the Car!

1966

as пастор, покупатель

Meeting
Movie

Meeting

2005

Kauno bliuzas
Movie

Kauno bliuzas

2004

Honeymoon in America
Movie

Honeymoon in America

1982

King Lear
Movie

King Lear

1970

as Albany

The Silent Lithuanian Revolution
Movie

The Silent Lithuanian Revolution

2013

as Donatas Banionis

Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Ladder of Vladimir the Red Sun
Movie

Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Ladder of Vladimir the Red Sun

2004

as Sveneld

Adam Wants to Be a Man
Movie

Adam Wants to Be a Man

1960

as Dausa

Sacrifices of Andrei Tarkovsky
Movie

Sacrifices of Andrei Tarkovsky

2012

as Self

Beethoven - Days in a Life
Movie

Beethoven - Days in a Life

1976

as Ludwig van Beethoven

Nicolo Paganini
Movie

Nicolo Paganini

1982

Depression
Movie

Depression

1991

as "Oldster"

Armed and Very Dangerous
Movie

Armed and Very Dangerous

1978

as Gabriel Conroy

Fireheart: The Legend of Tadas Blinda
Movie

Fireheart: The Legend of Tadas Blinda

2011

as Murovjovas

The Centaurs
Movie

The Centaurs

1979

as The President

Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
Movie

Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment

1971

as Goya

The Adventures of Prince Florisel
Movie

The Adventures of Prince Florisel

1979

as Ник Николс, "Председатель"

The Flight of Mr. McKinley
Movie

The Flight of Mr. McKinley

1975

as мистер Мак-Кинли

The Life and Ascension of Yuras Bratchik
Movie

The Life and Ascension of Yuras Bratchik

1967

Territory
Movie

Territory

1979

as Chinkov

Snake Catcher
Movie

Snake Catcher

1986

as Mitrich-Kolobok

Adomas Mickevičius. 1798 - 1855. Realybės versijos
Movie

Adomas Mickevičius. 1798 - 1855. Realybės versijos

1998

He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
Movie

He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

1986

as Self (archive footage)

Vera - Der schwere Weg der Erkenntnis
Movie

Vera - Der schwere Weg der Erkenntnis

1989

The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Tale of Saint Olga
Movie

The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Tale of Saint Olga

2004

Identification Marks None
Movie

Identification Marks None

1979

as Harting

Enclosure
Movie

Enclosure

1988

Anastasia
Movie

Anastasia

2006

as Doctor's father

Discovery
Movie

Discovery

1973

as Сергей Матвеевич Юрышев (академик)

Cash Collector's Bag
Movie

Cash Collector's Bag

1977

as Aleksey Tulyakov

At the End of the Night
Movie

At the End of the Night

1988

Revisiting Solaris
Movie

Revisiting Solaris

2007

as Chris Kelvin

The Limit of Truth
Movie

The Limit of Truth

1986

as Ožoginas

I'm Sorry
Movie

I'm Sorry

1982

as Guest from Vilnius

The Red Diplomat
Movie

The Red Diplomat

1971

as Savva Morozov

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Donatas Banionis (28 April 1924 – 4 September 2014) was a Lithuanian actor. He is best known for his performance in the lead role of Tarkovsky's Solaris as Kris Kelvin. He was born in Kaunas, Lithuania. With 76 credits spanning from 1947 to 2017, Donatas Banionis has appeared in 68 films and 8 TV shows.

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