Kostas Smoriginas
Lithuanian actor and musician (1953–2025)
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Kostas Smoriginas (22 April 1953 – 29 October 2025) was a Lithuanian stage and film actor and musician.[1]
Between 1995 and 1998, Smoriginas and actors Saulius Bareikis and Olegas Ditkovskis, toured and recorded as the musical group Aktorių trio (Actors' Trio). From the 2000s he performed solo.[1]
Smoriginas died in Vilnius on 29 October 2025, at the age of 72.[2][3]
Filmography
From 1976 he played in over 40 films,[4][5] including:
- Loss (2008)
- Nikolai Vavilov (1990), starring Nikolai Vavilov, a persecuted prominent Soviet biologist
- Walnut Bread (1977)
Discography
Awards
- 2008: Best Actor award at Sidabrinė gervė 2008 Lithuanian film industry awards
- 2007: Knight's Cross of the Order for Merits to Lithuania[6]
- 2001: Lithuanian National Prize[7]
- 1999: Kristoforas Award[6]
- 1987: USSR State Prize[8]