Gundars Āboliņš

Gundars Āboliņš
Born (1960-01-07) 7 January 1960
OccupationActor

Gundars Āboliņš (born 7 January 1960 in Riga) is a Latvian actor. He worked for the New Riga Theatre in Riga, having formerly worked for the Dailes Theatre.[1][2] He was awarded the Spēlmaņu nakts gada aktieris award (best actor) in 2006.

Gundars Āboliņš parents were actors Vera Singajevska and Tālivaldis Āboliņš. He studied in Theatre department of Latvian State Conservatory (1978-82). Later he started to work as an actor ir Theater of the youth. In early 1990s he moved to Dailes theater where he worked for almost a decade. In 2000 Alvis Hermanis invited him to work in New Riga theater. He left in 2015 to join German theatre Munich Kammerspiele. In 2018 Āboliņš returned to New Riga theater.

Filmography

Year Film Role
1977 Buras Stass
1981 A Limousine the Colour of Midsummer's Eve Uģis Tūters
1982 Aizmirstās lietas episodic
1986 Apbraucamais ceļš episodic
1987 Fotogrāfija ar sievieti un mežakuili episodic
1989 Dzīvīte Ojārs Rubenis
1993 Grēciniece maskā
2000 The Mystery of the Old Parish House Žoržiks
2004 Waterbomb for the Fat Tomcat Ivo
2006 Ūdens
2007 Midsummer Madness Oskars
2009 Little Robbers Guard
2011 Monsieur Taurins Gunārs Tauriņš
2018 Bille Shop owner Bānītis
2018 Homo Novus Kviesis
2020 The Sign Painter Bernšteins

References

  1. ^ "Gundars Āboliņš". New Riga Theatre. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Gundars Āboliņš kaunas par "UgunsGrēku"" (in Latvian). Izklaide.delfi.lv. Retrieved 8 January 2013.