Donatas Banionis

Donatas Banionis

🎂 28th April 1924 (101 yrs) 📍 Kaunas, Lithuania

Known For

Revisiting Solaris

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.

Donatas Banionis

Movies Featuring Donatas Banionis

Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda

Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda (2017)

as Kris Kelvin (archive footage)
The Silent Lithuanian Revolution

The Silent Lithuanian Revolution (2013)

as Donatas Banionis
Sacrifices of Andrei Tarkovsky

Sacrifices of Andrei Tarkovsky (2012)

as Self
Fireheart: The Legend of Tadas Blinda

Fireheart: The Legend of Tadas Blinda (2011)

as Murovjovas
Revisiting Solaris

Revisiting Solaris (2007)

as Chris Kelvin
No Image

Anastasia (2006)

as Doctor's father
Meeting

Meeting (2005)

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

The Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Tale of Saint Olga (2004)

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

Saga of the Ancient Bulgars: The Ladder of Vladimir the Red Sun (2004)

as Sveneld
Kauno bliuzas

Kauno bliuzas (2004)

No Image

Only Time... (2002)

as Alexander Yanovich
The Courtyard

The Courtyard (2000)

as The old man
Adomas Mickevičius. 1798 - 1855. Realybės versijos

Adomas Mickevičius. 1798 - 1855. Realybės versijos (1998)

No Image

Anna (1996)

Nobleman Zavalnia

Nobleman Zavalnia (1994)

Depression

Depression (1991)

as "Oldster"
Yatra Witch

Yatra Witch (1991)

Seven Days After the Murder

Seven Days After the Murder (1991)

Bloodsuckers

Bloodsuckers (1991)

as Telyaev
Human Target

Human Target (1990)

Entrance to Labyrinth

Entrance to Labyrinth (1990)

as Mazardi
Vera – The Hard Way to Enlightenment

Vera – The Hard Way to Enlightenment (1989)

No Image

The Thirteenth Apostle (1988)

At the End of the Night

At the End of the Night (1988)

Enclosure

Enclosure (1988)

Cry of a Dolphin

Cry of a Dolphin (1987)

as Bar-Mattay - professor psychologist
Snake Catcher

Snake Catcher (1986)

as Mitrich-Kolobok
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life (1986)

as Self (archive footage)
The Limit of Truth

The Limit of Truth (1986)

as Ožoginas
I'm Sorry

I'm Sorry (1982)

as Guest from Vilnius
Honeymoon in America

Honeymoon in America (1982)

A Child's World

A Child's World (1982)

as Mikhail Rasporkin
Nicolo Paganini

Nicolo Paganini (1982)

Fact

Fact (1981)

as Colonel Titel
Andrius

Andrius (1980)

as Rauplėnas
The Monarch Butterfly

The Monarch Butterfly (1980)

Territory

Territory (1979)

as Chinkov
Unseeded Rye Blossom

Unseeded Rye Blossom (1979)

as Antanas Petrušonis
The Centaurs

The Centaurs (1979)

as The President
The Adventures of Prince Florisel

The Adventures of Prince Florisel (1979)

as Ник Николс, "Председатель"
Identification Marks None

Identification Marks None (1979)

as Harting
Where have you been, Odysseus?

Where have you been, Odysseus? (1978)

Armed and Very Dangerous

Armed and Very Dangerous (1978)

as Gabriel Conroy
Cash Collector's Bag

Cash Collector's Bag (1977)

as Aleksey Tulyakov
Mama, I’m Alive

Mama, I’m Alive (1977)

as Mauris
The Life and Death of Ferdinand Luce

The Life and Death of Ferdinand Luce (1977)

Beethoven - Days in a Life

Beethoven - Days in a Life (1976)

as Ludwig van Beethoven
The Flight of Mr. McKinley

The Flight of Mr. McKinley (1975)

as мистер Мак-Кинли
Discovery

Discovery (1973)

as Сергей Матвеевич Юрышев (академик)
The Commander of the Lucky 'Pike'

The Commander of the Lucky 'Pike' (1973)

as Viktor Sherknis
Captain Jack

Captain Jack (1972)

Капитан Джек

Капитан Джек (1972)

as Митя
Solaris

Solaris (1972)

as Kris Kelvin
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment

Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment (1971)

as Goya
No Image

The Red Diplomat (1971)

as Savva Morozov
King Lear

King Lear (1970)

as Albany
The Red Tent

The Red Tent (1969)

as Adalberto Mariano
The Dead Season

The Dead Season (1968)

as Konstantin Ladeinikov
Operation 'Trust'

Operation 'Trust' (1968)

as Eduard Ottovich Staunits
The Life and Ascension of Yuras Bratchik

The Life and Ascension of Yuras Bratchik (1967)

The Little Prince

The Little Prince (1966)

as Adult
Beware of the Car!

Beware of the Car! (1966)

as пастор, покупатель
Nobody Wanted to Die

Nobody Wanted to Die (1966)

as Vaitkus
In a Remote Homestead

In a Remote Homestead (1966)

as kunigas
March, march! Tra-ta-ta!

March, march! Tra-ta-ta! (1964)

as Major Varnalesa
The Chronicle of One Day

The Chronicle of One Day (1963)

Adam Wants to Be a Man

Adam Wants to Be a Man (1960)

as Dausa
Maryte

Maryte (1947)

as Nephew of Petras