ACTOR

Donatas Banionis

1924 - 2014

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Donatas Banionis (28 April 1924 – 4 September 2014) was a Soviet and Lithuanian stage and film actor and theatre director. He has more than 80 credited roles in cinema and is best known for his performance in the lead role of Tarkovsky's Solaris as Kris Kelvin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Donatas Banionis has received more than 182,845 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Donatas Banionis is the 1,790th most popular actor (up from 1,859th in 2019), the 66th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 62nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Lithuanian Actor.

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  • 55.02

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  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Donatas Banionis ranks 1,790 out of 13,578Before him are Silvana Pampanini, Rebecca De Mornay, Frunzik Mkrtchyan, Claude Rich, Anthony Quayle, and Laurence Harvey. After him are Tatiana Samoilova, Jeffrey Tambor, Martha Scott, Shera Danese, Katie Holmes, and Lisa Edelstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Donatas Banionis ranks 144Before him are George Mikan, Charles Bachman, Lefter Küçükandonyadis, Karlheinz Deschner, Carlo Bergonzi, and Margit Sandemo. After him are William Auld, Grégoire Kayibanda, Shintaro Abe, S. N. Goenka, M. Karunanidhi, and Luigi Musso. Among people deceased in 2014, Donatas Banionis ranks 134Before him are Cristina Deutekom, Karlheinz Deschner, Gloria Leonard, Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, Lorna Wing, and Carlo Bergonzi. After him are Tatiana Samoilova, Ana María Matute, Nicholas Romanov, Prince of Russia, Dezső Novák, Gerd Albrecht, and Henning Carlsen.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Donatas Banionis ranks 66 out of 328Before him are Antoni Radziwiłł (1775), Bruno Abakanowicz (1852), Audrys Bačkis (1937), Joseph Klausner (1874), Antanas Merkys (1887), and Laurence Harvey (1928). After him are Kazimira Prunskienė (1943), Ingrida Šimonytė (1974), Hermann Sudermann (1857), Stanisław Bułak-Bałachowicz (1883), George Maciunas (1931), and Rolandas Paksas (1956).

Among ACTORS In Lithuania

Among actors born in Lithuania, Donatas Banionis ranks 2Before him are Laurence Harvey (1928). After him are Petr Shelokhonov (1929), Jacques Sernas (1925), Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė (1963), Regimantas Adomaitis (1937), Cornell Borchers (1925), Vasily Kachalov (1875), Juozas Budraitis (1940), and Agnia Ditkovskyte (1988).