Anatoliy Solonitsyn
Known for Acting · 47 credits
- Born
- 1934-08-30
- Died
- 1982-06-11
- Place of birth
- Bogorodsk, Gorkovskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR
- Also known as
- Anatoly Solonitsyn · Anatoli Solonizyn · Otto Solonitsyn · Отто Солоницын · Anatoli Alexejewitsch Solonizyn · А. Солоницын
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.
Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (46)
Mirror
1975
as Forensic Doctor
Stalker
1979
as Writer
Andrei Rublev
1966
as Andrei Rublev
Solaris
1972
as Dr. Sartorius
The Ascent
1977
as Portnov, collaborationist interrogator
Iz zhizni otdykhayushchikh
1981
as Tolik Chikin
The Legend of Till
1977
as Fishmonger
The Bodyguard
1979
as Sultan Nazar
Between Sky and Earth
1976
Agony: The Life and Death of Rasputin
1981
as Colonel
Trial on the Road
1986
as Petushkov
The Train Has Stopped
1982
as Malinin, a journalist
Yuliya Vrevskaya
1977
as Mikhail Pavlov
Trust
1976
as Bochazhnikov
Memory
1975
Boomerang
1981
as McClain - sheriff
No Path Through Fire
1967
as Commissar Yevstryukov
The Love of Mankind
1973
as Dmitry Kalmykov
At Home Among Strangers, a Stranger Among His Own
1974
as Sarychev
There, Beyond the Horizon
1976
as Bochazhnikov
The Balloonist
1975
Grandmaster
1973
The Secret of the Notebook
1981
as Martyn Martynych
Sergey Ivanovich Retires
1981
In the azure steppe
1971
Under a Stone Sky
1974
as Хофмайер (немецкий полковник)
One Chance in One Thousand
1969
as Captain Migunko
Trasa
1979
as Lev Nikolayevich Slivin
Twenty Six Days in the Life of Dostoevsky
1981
as Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Hat
1981
as Anya's stepfather
While the Mountains Still Stand...
1977
as следователь
Khatanbaatar
1981
as Bakich
The Last Day of Winter
1975
as Соловцов
The Three Andreis
1966
as Self
Peasants
1982
as artist
Cash Collector's Bag
1977
as Ivan Timofeyevich
The Turning Point
1978
as Kostik
People's Khatanbaatar
1981
as Bakich
He Foretells Victory
1979
The Prince and the Pauper
1972
as лорд Сент-Джон
The Mysterious Old Man
1981
Anyuta's Way
1968
as Stepan - head of the food detachment / Chief
The Kurt Clausewitz Case
1964
Oh, Cinema, Cinema!
1973
as Self
Notches For Memory
1973
Scattered Nest
1981
as Neznakomiy strannik
About Anatoliy Solonitsyn
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 Tarko… With 47 credits spanning from 1964 to 1993, Anatoliy Solonitsyn has appeared in 46 films and 1 TV show.
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- Mirror (1975) — as Forensic Doctor
- Stalker (1979) — as Writer
- Andrei Rublev (1966) — as Andrei Rublev
- Solaris (1972) — as Dr. Sartorius
- The Ascent (1977) — as Portnov, collaborationist interrogator
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