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Lithuanian actors died at age 53

Here are 1 famous actors from Lithuania died at 53:

Venyamin Zuskin

Venyamin Zuskin (April 28, 1899 Panevėžys-August 12, 1952) otherwise known as Benjamin Zuskin or V.I. Zuskin was a Lithuanian actor.

He was a prominent figure in the Yiddish theater world, having performed in numerous theaters across Europe and the United States. Zuskin was known for his dynamic and powerful performances, and he quickly gained a reputation as one of the finest actors of his generation. During World War II, he was arrested by the Nazis and sent to Siberia. After his release, he continued to perform in Europe and eventually emigrated to the United States in 1947. He died tragically in a plane crash in 1952. His legacy lives on through his recorded performances and the many students he taught during his lifetime.

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