Algis Matulionis

Algis Matulionis (born April 9, 1947) is a Lithuanian film and stage actor, director, former chairman of the Lithuanian Theatre Union. He has appeared in more than 30 films and television shows and has played many theatre roles.

Biography In 1967, he became an actor of Kaunas State Drama Theater. In 1972, Matulionis graduated from the faculty of acting of the Lithuanian Conservatory. He has appeared in more than 30 films and TV shows and has played many theatre roles.

After Lithuania gained independence from Soviet Union, Matulionis has continued to work in both film and theatre. In 1994, he founded the Independent Actors Theatre, and has directed television productions. He was the chairman of the Lithuanian Theatre Union from 1996 to 2011.

Family Wife: Nina Radaitytė, actress Children: son Povilas and daughter Ugne

Selected filmography 1971: Stone on Stone as Lauras 1982: The Longest Straw as Francis 1985: Dubultslazds as Gunar 1985: The Match Will Take Place in Any Weather as Irzhi Patochka 1986: Double Trap as Gunar 1988: The 13th Apostle as priest 1990: The Hostage as Britanov 1990: The Executioner as Waldemar, the executioner 1991: Genius as Uvarov, police colonel