Vaidotas Martinaitis
Biography
Vaidotas Martinaitis was born in Gargzdai and lives in Vilnius. In 1983-1988 he studied at Klaipeda S. Simkus Higher School of Music (trumpet specialization); from 1988-1990 he studied at the Lithuanian State Conservatoire (trumpet specialization); from 1990-1994 he studied at the Lithuanian Academy of Music, Faculty of Theatre and Film, Department of Acting (actor specialization). Course director - Jonas Vaitkus. From 1991-2011 - actor at the Lithuanian National Drama Theatre. Since 1999 - a member of Oskaras Korsunovas Theatre Company. Since 2012 he has been cooperating with Kaunas State Music Theatre. Since 2012 he has been working as an acting teacher at the M. K. Ciurlionis Art School. From 2012-2014 he conducted acting workshops in the sports dance collective "Ratuto". Best known for Defiance (2008), Nova Lituania (2019) and Stranger Things (2016 - 2022).
Known For
Prominent works featuring Vaidotas Martinaitis
Stranger Things
Defiance
The Wizard of the Kremlin
The Eichmann Show
Star City
The Devil's Arithmetic
Gang Wars
Payback
Bruto ir Neto
The Fall
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (50 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Star City | Vitaly | TV Series | 2026 |
 | They Call Me Danka | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2026 |
 | Poison | Aloyzas | Movie | 2026 |
 | China Sea | Tourist | Movie | 2026 |
 | The Wizard of the Kremlin | Baranov's Father's Driver | Movie | 2026 |
 | The Millionaire’s Anniversary | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2026 |
 | The Evaluation | Jurijus | Movie | 2025 |
 | Emigrantai. Lašišos | Jorgenas | TV Series | 2025 |
 | Seks dla opornych | Pianist | Movie | 2025 |
 | Southern Chronicles | Rugby Coach | Movie | 2025 |
 | A Wake | The Priest | Movie | 2025 |
 | Left-Handed Pen | School Principal | Movie | 2024 |
 | The Nominees | Vaidotas | Movie | 2024 |
 | Ressentiment | Ivan | Movie | 2024 |
 | Sniego skonis | Antanas Stankevičius | TV Series | 2024 |
 | Šiukšlyno žmonės | Grafmanas | TV Series | 2024 |
 | The Millionaire's Legacy | Bibliotekos lankytojas Vytautas | Movie | 2023 |
 | Payback | Tomas Bantius | TV Series | 2023 |
 | Sala. 2029 | Volodia | TV Series | 2023 |
 | On Purpose | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2023 |
 | The Fall | Site manager | Movie | 2023 |
 | The Poet | Teacher | Movie | 2022 |
 | Hilma | Whispering Relative at Vigil | Movie | 2022 |
 | The Generation of Evil | Julius Petrikis | Movie | 2022 |
 | Feature Film About Life | Priest | Movie | 2021 |
 | Gang Wars. Pigeons | Andriaus tėvas | TV Series | 2021 |
 | Dawn of War | NKVD Interrogator | Movie | 2020 |
 | Nova Lituania | Premjeras Jonas Servus | Movie | 2020 |
 | Gang Wars | Andriaus tėvas | TV Series | 2020 |
 | Imported Groom | Vytautas Didžiulis | Movie | 2020 |
 | Uošvių nepasirinksi | Jonas | TV Series | 2019 |
 | GalvOk | Self | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Emilia | Funkcionierius | Movie | 2017 |
 | Winter Thaw | Yakov | Movie | 2016 |
 | The Cost of Freedom. Volunteers | Kunigas | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Stranger Things | Warden Melnikov | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Kunigo naudą velniai gaudo | Pranas | Movie | 2015 |
 | Bruto ir Neto | Pranas | TV Series | 2015 |
| Bruto ir Neto | Pranis | TV Series | 2015 |
 | The Eichmann Show | Adolf Eichmann | Movie | 2015 |
 | Lost Valentine | Vaicekauskas | Movie | 2014 |
 | Letters to Sofija | Mr. Kymantas | Movie | 2013 |
| Farewell | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2010 | |
 | Defiance | Belarussian Police Officer #2 | Movie | 2008 |
 | The Call of the Toad | Renkajtis | Movie | 2005 |
 | White on Blue | Father | Movie | 2004 |
 | Utterly Alone | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2004 |
 | Warrior Angels | Surgeon | Movie | 2002 |
 | The Devil's Arithmetic | Hans | Movie | 1999 |
| Concrete Music | Self / Appearance | Movie | — |