Here are 1 famous actresses from Lithuania died in 2011:
Ruta Staliliunaite (January 21, 1938 Šiauliai-May 9, 2011 Kaunas) a.k.a. Rūta Regina Staliliūnaitė-Matulionienė was a Lithuanian actor.
Staliliunaite was one of the most popular and respected Lithuanian actors of her time. She started her acting career at the Drama Theatre in Šiauliai and later continued in Kaunas. She appeared in numerous plays, movies, and TV shows. One of her most notable roles was in the movie "The Beauty" where she played the lead role of Lina. Staliliunaite was also known for her work as a dubbing artist for foreign movies and TV shows. Throughout her career, she received numerous awards and accolades for her contribution to Lithuanian theatre and cinema. Staliliunaite was admired not only for her talent but also for her kindness, dedication, and passion for her craft. Her passing was mourned by many in the Lithuanian entertainment industry and beyond.
Staliliunaite was born on January 21, 1938, in Šiauliai, Lithuania. She graduated from the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre in 1961, where she received her degree in acting. After her graduation, she landed her first role at the Drama Theatre in Šiauliai. Later, she moved to Kaunas and continued her acting career at the National Drama Theatre. Staliliunaite made a name for herself with her powerful performances and versatile acting skills.
Apart from her acting career, Staliliunaite was a beloved teacher and mentor to many young actors. She taught acting at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre and shared her knowledge and experience with future generations of performers.
Throughout her career, Staliliunaite appeared in many Lithuanian and foreign films, including "The Beauty", "The War of the Birds and the Beasts", "The White Sheik", and many others. She also lent her voice talents to dubbing foreign movies and TV shows, including the Lithuanian version of the popular TV series "The Nanny".
Staliliunaite was a recipient of numerous awards for her work in the theatre and cinema. In 1996, she was awarded the Lithuanian National Prize for Culture and Arts, the highest recognition for cultural achievements in Lithuania.
Staliliunaite passed away on May 9, 2011, in Kaunas, Lithuania, at the age of 73. She was remembered as a talented actress, a respected teacher, and a kind and generous person who touched the lives of many. Her legacy continues to inspire and influence the Lithuanian theatre and cinema.