Arnis Līcītis

Arnis Līcītis (8 January 1946 – 21 January 2022) was a Latvian actor.^[1]

Arnis Līcītis
Born	(1946-01-08)8 January 1946 Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union
Died	21 January 2022(2022-01-21) (aged 76)
Nationality	Latvian
Education	Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1965–2022

Life and career

Born in Riga in 1946, Līcītis was the son of actors Alfrēds Videnieks [lv] and Helga Līcīte. He attended secondary school at Riga State Gymnasium No.1 and subsequently graduated from the Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music. He became an actor in the troupes of the Latvian National Theatre, the Valmiera Drama Theatre, the Latvijas PSR Valsts Jaunatnes teātris [lv], and the Riga Russian Theatre. He then began working for the Riga Film Studio in 1965.^[2]

Līcītis died on 21 January 2022, at the age of 76.^[3]

Filmography

• Sūtņu sazvērestība [lv] (1965)
• Ceļa zīmes [lv] (1968)
• Egle rudzu laukā [lv] (1972)
• Uzbrukums slepenpolicijai [lv] (1974)
• The Favorite (1976)
• Trīs dienas pārdomām [lv] (1980)
• Long Road in the Dunes (1981)
• Mirāža [lv] (1983)
• Mans draugs Sokrātiņš [lv] (1984)
• Aveņu vīns [lv] (1984)
• Svešais [lv] (1988)
• Depresija [lv] (1991)
• Musketeers Twenty Years After (1992)
• Dangerous Summer (2000)

References

1. "Умер Арнис Лицитис". InterMedia (in Russian). 22 January 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
2. "Vai taisnība, ka latviešu aktieriem tagad nogriezts ceļš uz filmēšanos Krievijā, jo krīzes dēļ honorārus vairs nemaksājot "aploksnēs" kā iepriekš? "Kas Jauns" to vaicāja Krievijā populārajam latviešu aktierim Arnim Līcītim (65)". Jauns.lv (in Latvian). 17 January 2011. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
3. "Mūžībā devies aktieris Arnis Līcītis". Lsm.lv (in Latvian). 21 January 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2022.