Povilas Budrys

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Povilas Budrys (born August 12, 1962 in Čiulai, Molėtai) is a Lithuanian theatre and film actor and artist.[1][2]

Career

Theatre

He graduated from the

Kaunas State Drama Theatre.[5] He played Vyras - Paukštis under Sigitas Geda and Bronius Kutavičius in their production of Strazdas - žalias paukštis in 1985 (later adapted into a film in 1990),[6] and later played Avdijus in Čingizas Aitmatovas's Golgota, Jonelis Ivanovas in Saulius Šaltenis's Duokiškis and worked with Virginia Kelme- lyte performing the leading roles in its production of "The Green Thrush" in 1987.[7] From 1989-1999 (with a break in 1994) with the Vilnius State Youth Theatre. He played Alkanasis in Knudas Hamsunas's production of Badas in 1989/1990, considerably acclaimed, which was shown at the Baltic spring exhibition of "Riga 1990".[3] He appeared in Eimuntas Nekrošius's performance of Song of Songs at the youth theatre, controversial for its use of crucifixes.[8] He also worked with Viktorija Kuodyte in Wasted Land and played the character of Treplevas in The Seagull in 1991, a play by Anton Chekhov.[9]

In the 1991/1992 season he was elected Best Actor by the Lithuanian Theatre Union.[3] In 2007 he won the Golden Stage Cross Award for his work in Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's "Faust".[3]

Film

In 1991 he appeared in the film Sala (The Island) and in 2005 starred in Stiklo salis.

References

  1. ^ Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija, III t. Vilnius: Science and encyclopedias publishing institute, 2003. T.3: Beketeriai-Chakasai.
  2. ^ Variety international film guide. Andre Deutsch. 2005. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
  3. ^ a b c d "Povilas Budrys". Menofortas. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
  4. ISBN 978-9986-02-958-8
    . Retrieved 18 April 2011.
  5. ISBN 978-5-415-00016-6
    . Retrieved 18 April 2011.
  6. ^ "1990 / Strazdas - žalias paukštis (1)Straz". Lithuanian Film Centre. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
  7. ^ Soviet Union. 1985. p. 39. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
  8. ^ Theatre Communications Group (1 January 2007). American theatre. Theatre Communications Group. p. 57. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
  9. ISBN 978-0-7864-2992-9
    . Retrieved 18 April 2011.

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