Anatoliy Solonitsyn
Age: N/A | From: Bogorodsk, Gorkovskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR
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Aliases: Анатолий Солоницын , Anatoly Solonitsyn , Anatoli Solonizyn , Otto Solonitsyn , Отто Солоницын , Anatoli Alexejewitsch Solonizyn , Anatoli Alekseïevitch Solonitsyne
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Bogorodsk, Gorkovskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR
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Movie Involvements: 32
TV Involvements: 1
Most Famous Work
Biography
Anatoly Alekseyevich Solonitsyn (August 30, 1934, Bogorodsk – June 11, 1982, Moscow) was a Soviet actor of remarkable intensity and philosophical depth, best known for his collaborations with Andrei Tarkovsky. Born in 1934 in Bogorodsk, he became the face of inner struggle and metaphysical searching in Soviet cinema, most famously portraying Andrei Rublev, the tormented painter of icons, and the introspective Writer in Stalker. Solonitsyn’s performances were marked by a quiet magnetism—his stoic presence and penetrating gaze gave form to Tarkovsky’s spiritual explorations. Though he appeared in a range of Soviet films, his legacy is inseparable from Tarkovsky’s cinema, where he embodied characters wrestling with art, faith, and the weight of history. His life was cut short in 1982 by cancer, yet his work remains timeless—an imprint of the soul etched in celluloid.
Most Famous Work
To Remember
(1993) archivefootage
Stalker
(1979) Writer
Mirror
(1975) Forensic Doctor
Solaris
(1972) Dr. Sartorius
Andrei Rublev
(1966) Андрей Рублёв
The Ascent
(1977) Portnov, the Nazi Interrogator
Trial on the Road
(1986) Igor Leonidovich Petushkov
Agony: The Life and Death of Rasputin
(1981) ColonelActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | archivefootage | |
| 1986 | Igor Leonidovich Petushkov | |
| 1982 | Malinin, a journalist | |
| 1981 | Martyn Martynych | |
| Colonel | ||
| Pavlik's father | ||
| Tolik Chikin | ||
| N/A | ||
| Anya's stepfather | ||
| N/A | ||
| Fyodor Dostoevsky | ||
| Bakich | ||
| Bakich | ||
| 1980 | N/A | |
| 1979 | N/A | |
| Writer | ||
| Lev Nikolayevich Slivin | ||
| Sultan Nazar | ||
| 1978 | Kostik | |
| 1977 | Ivan Timofeyevich | |
| Mikhail Pavlov | ||
| Fishmonger | ||
| Portnov, the Nazi Interrogator | ||
| следователь | ||
| 1976 | Bochazhnikov | |
| Bochazhnikov | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1975 | N/A | |
| Соловцов | ||
| Forensic Doctor | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1974 | Сарычев | |
| Хофмайер (немецкий полковник) | ||
| 1973 | N/A | |
| N/A | ||
| Himself | ||
| 1972 | Dmitry Kalmykov | |
| Dr. Sartorius | ||
| лорд Сент-Джон | ||
| 1971 | N/A | |
| 1968 | Captain Migunko | |
| Stepan - head of the food detachment | ||
| Chief | ||
| 1967 | Иван Евстрюков, комиссар | |
| 1966 | Self | |
| Андрей Рублёв | ||
| 1964 | N/A | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
