Modris Tenisons

[2] After graduating from the School of Applied Arts in Riga, he studied and performed pantomime for four years under Robert Ligera, until he fell in love and emigrated to Lithuania.

[7] Zīmes, from the Latvian word for "sign", are coloured graphic patterns generated by the computer encryption of texts, pictures, or sounds.

[8] In 2006 he was involved in a creative laboratory: a survey on actors' psychophysics, nonverbal theater methods and the Latvian sign system.

Sixteen actors (Rūta Birzleja, Nadīne Bokovikova, Linde Dambe, Sanita Duka, Ilze Ikše, Jurijs Kondratenko, Dzintars Krūmiņš, Daiga Līcīte, Sandris Majars, Simona Orinska, Dagne Reinika, Ieva Skopāne, Lena Smelova, Inese Upeniece, Agrita Vidže and Zigmārs Zakis) participated in his laboratory, which lasted for 4 months.

[3] He survived his wife Ilze Tenisone[10] and had two adult sons, Juveris and Peteris, who worked and studied in England.