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Algis Iozasovich Arlauskas Pinedo (Russian: Альгис Иозасович Арлаускас; born 7 August 1957) is a Russian-Spanish actor, director and theater teacher.




Life and career


Algis Arlauskas was born on 7 August 1957 in Moscow, then the Soviet Union (now Russia). His father, Ionas Mikolasovich Arlauskas (born in 1920), was a leader of the Lithuanian Communist Party and was condemned to work camps and his mother an evacuee from Bilbao (Basque Country) following the Spanish Civil War in 1937 (these evacuees are known as "war children").
In 1978 he graduated from the Boris Shchukin Theater Institute (Higher School of Drama attached to the Vakhtangov Theater in Moscow), and in 1987 he graduated from the Film Directing faculty of the State Institute of Cinematography – VGIK (workshop of A. Kochetkov). He was also from 1978 to 1983 an actor of the Moscow Young Spectators Theater.
Between 1989 and 1995 he worked as a professor of film directing and screenwriting at the Russian State Institute of Cinematography – VGIK (Faculty of Documentary Film).
In 1991, as a returnee, he arrived in Bilbao with his former wife, the actress Marina Shimanskaya, and their 2 children to make a series of documentaries on the Children of the Spanish Civil War entitled Living and Dying in Russia, and after offering him several projects as a director, he remained to reside in the Biscayan capital.
He has worked as an actor, director and screenwriter in various film and television projects in the Basque Country and Spain. In 2008 he returned to work on Russian film projects.
He speaks Russian, Spanish, Basque, English, Italian and Portuguese.




Filmography


1974, Grumete de la Flota del Norte, Gorky Studio URSS
1982, Sportloto-82, Mosfilm URSS
1983, Soborno, TV Central URSS
1986, Peter the Great, NBC USA
2010, Los hombres de Paco, Antena 3
2011 – 2013, El barco, Antena 3
2014, Hermanos, Telecinco
2014 – 2015, El Príncipe, Telecinco
2015, B&b, de boca en boca, Telecinco
2015 – 2016, Amar es para siempre, Antena 3
2016, El ministerio del tiempo, La 1
2018, Acacias 38, La 1
2019, Vota Juan, TNT Spain
2020, Caronte, Amazon Prime
2021, La Fortuna, Movistar+ Spain
2022, In from the cold, Netflix USA




References






External links


Algis Arlauskas at IMDb

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Algis Arlauskas
• Sportloto-82
• Olga Arlauskas
• Ánima Eskola School of Drama
• El barco (TV series)
• Julen Jiménez
• Marina Shimanskaya
• Sea Cadet of Northern Fleet
• Peter the Great (miniseries)
• Estela Celdrán