Antanas Šurna

Antanas Šurna

Known for

Acting

Born

March 27, 1940

Died

May 19, 2014 (aged 74)

Biography

Antanas Šurna (27 March 1939 – 19 May 2014) was a Lithuanian stage and movie actor. He has appeared in over 100 movies and 50 plays. He is thought to be one of the most successful actors in Lithuania. His career began during the late 1960s. He won many awards during his 40-year career. Šurna died suddenly from cardiac arrest in Vilnius, Lithuania, aged 75.

Best known work

Defiance

Defiance

2008

Nobody Wanted to Die

Nobody Wanted to Die

1966

Fireheart: The Legend of Tadas Blinda

Fireheart: The Legend of Tadas Blinda

2011

Walnut Bread

Walnut Bread

1977

A Woman and Her Four Men

A Woman and Her Four Men

1983

Northern Crusades

Northern Crusades

1972

Ave, Vita

Ave, Vita

1969

Elze's Life

Elze's Life

2000

State Border: Vol. 7. Salty Wind

State Border: Vol. 7. Salty Wind

1988

Pelėkautai

Pelėkautai

1986

Filmography

2011
Fireheart: The Legend of Tadas Blinda
as Snegiriovas
2010
Mano mylimas priešeTV
as Algimantas (3 episodes)
2008
Defiance
as Orthodox Rabbi
2001
Giminės ir...TV
as Antanas Šeputis (5 episodes)
2000
Elze's Life
1998
AtžalosTV
as Antanas Šeputis (16 episodes)
1990
Father
as Rotmistras
1989
ChameleonTV
as Liudas Skirmonis (2 episodes)
1988
State Border: Vol. 7. Salty Wind
1987
Pirosmani, Pirosmani...
as Grigolas
1986
PelėkautaiTV
as Misteris Paravanicinis (2 episodes)
1986
Benjaminas Kordušas
as Benjaminas Kordušas
1983
A Woman and Her Four Men
as Father
1982
Lumberjacks
1981
Journey to Paradise
as Žandaras
1981
Raindrops
as Eduardas Tynupiartas
1980
Matches From 9 to 9
as Janulis
1980
Little Sins
as Leonas Ulba
1978
I'll Not Become a Gangster, Dear
as Dikas Deneveras
1978
Music
as Mišelis Nolė
1977
Walnut Bread
as Kaminskas
1977
The Day of Retribution
as Mykolas
1976
Lost Farmland
as Marius Nemunis („Raudonasis Marius“)
1975
Smoke and Shorty
1975
Shattered Sky
as Steponas Kreivėnas