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- Actor
- Director
- Writer
Lembit Ulfsak was born on 4 August 1947 in Koeru, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia]. He was an actor and director, known for Tangerines (2013), Doktor Stockmann (1989) and Keskea rõõmud (1987). He was married to ??? and Epp. He died on 22 March 2017 in Tallinn, Estonia.- Actor
- Writer
- Soundtrack
Jüri Järvet (born as Georgi Kuznetsov) was a highly prolific and respected Estonian screen and stage actor. He was born in Tallinn. His mother moved to Moscow in 1920. Jüri stayed to live in family's friend who later gave him into an orphanage. At the age of five he was taken into a family with three children though his new parents didn't adopt him officially. In 1936 he changed his birth name to Jüri Järvet.
Jüri got his first acting experience in the fourth grade were he had a non speaking part in school play. His next role came in sixth grade. He also appeared in five real theatre plays at his school years but he was replaced when he turned sixteen thus making him too old for the parts. After high school he worked as a messenger in factory's office.
In 1941 during the Soviet occupation in Estonia, he was drafted into Soviet Red Army but was later demobilized. After war Jüri worked as a dancer in Noorsooteater but he felt that dancing isn't something he would like to do so in 1944 he started to study acting and in 1945 he got his first role. Beside his studies he also did editorial work in radio.
His most famous film roles came in 1970s as made title role in Grigoriy Kozintsev's powerful King Lear (1970) (King Lear). In 1972 he played Dr. Snaut in Andrei Tarkovsky's Solaris (1972) and in 1979 he played the owner of the hotel in Grigori Kromanov's cult film _'Hukkunud Alpinisti' hotell (1979)_ (The Dead Mountaineer Hotel).
Jüri Järvet was married twice. In 1948-1958 he was married with actress Inna Taarna. In 1955 their first son Jüri Järvet Jr. was born. In 1958 he married with oncologist Astrid. Couple had daughter Jana in 1960. Jüri died on July 5th 1995 in Tallinn.- Actor
- Soundtrack
Pete Shelley was born on 17 April 1955 in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England, UK. He was an actor, known for If I Stay (2014), Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021) and Some Kind of Wonderful (1987). He was married to ??? and Greta. He died on 6 December 2018 in Tallinn, Estonia.- Joey Dunlop was born on 25 February 1952 in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK. He died on 2 July 2000 in Tallinn, Estonia.
- Actress
- Additional Crew
Ita Ever was born on 1 April 1931 in Paide, Estonia. She was an actress, known for Tayna chyornykh drozdov (1983), Vana daami visiit (2006) and Tagahoovis (1957). She was married to Eino Baskin. She died on 9 August 2023 in Tallinn, Estonia.- Rudolf Nuude was born on 25 June 1909 in Gdov, St. Petersburg Governorate, Russian Empire [now Pskov Oblast, Russia]. He was an actor, known for Jahid merel (1955), Vallatud kurvid (1959) and Jäljed (1963). He died on 2 September 1980 in Tallinn, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia].
- Richard Rowlands was born on 28 January 1958 in Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales, UK. He was an actor, known for The Illusionist (2006), Frankenstein (2004) and World Without End (2012). He died on 7 November 2014 in Tallinn, Estonia.
- Script and Continuity Department
- Writer
- Director
Lennart Meri was born on 29 March 1929 in Tallinn, Estonia. He was a writer and director, known for Linnutee tuuled (1978), Veelinnurahvas (1973) and Kaleva hääled (1986). He was married to Helle Meri (née Helle Pihlakas) and Regina Meri (née Regina Ojavere). He died on 14 March 2006 in Tallinn, Estonia.- Actress
- Producer
- Production Manager
Salme Poopuu was born on 18 October 1939 in Rahtla, Estonia. She was an actress and producer, known for Ühikarotid (2010), Curse of Snakes Valley (1988) and Bad Hair Friday (2012). She died on 13 May 2017 in Tallinn, Estonia.- Actor
- Director
- Writer
Kaljo Kiisk was born on 3 December 1925 in Voka, Ida-Virumaa, Estonia. He was an actor and director, known for Maaletulek (1973), Hullumeelsus (1969) and Vallatud kurvid (1959). He was married to Sinaida Kiisk. He died on 20 September 2007 in Tallinn, Estonia.- Director
- Writer
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Leida Laius was born on 26 March 1923 in Horoshevo, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union [now Russia]. She was a director and writer, known for Naerata ometi (1985), Libahunt (1968) and Kõrboja peremees (1979). She died on 6 April 1996 in Tallinn, Estonia.- Actor
- Soundtrack
Jaak Joala was born on 26 June 1950 in Viljandi, Estonskaya SSR, USSR. He was an actor, known for Leto (2018), 31 iyunya (1978) and Teisikud (1982). He died on 25 September 2014 in Tallinn, Estonia.- Tõnu Aav was born on 21 January 1939 in Tallinn, Estonia. He was an actor, known for Bande (1986), Vihmas ja päikeses (1960) and Me olime kaheksateistkümneaastased (1965). He was married to Ruth Aav, Murel Aav and Irja Aav. He died on 14 August 2019 in Tallinn, Estonia.
- Cinematographer
- Director
- Writer
Konstantin Märska was born on 28 May 1896 in Kuressaare, Saaremaa, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire [now Estonia]. He was a cinematographer and director, known for Vigased pruudid (1929), Dollarid (1929) and Õnnelik korterikriisi lahendus (1924). He died on 30 August 1951 in Tallinn, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia].- Actress
- Additional Crew
Silvia Laidla was born on 20 October 1927 in Valga, Estonia. She was an actress, known for Don Juan Tallinnas (1972), Spring (1969) and Tuuline rand (1971). She died on 3 May 2012 in Tallinn, Estonia.- Writer
- Director
- Actor
Jüri Müür was born on 7 January 1929 in Tartu, Estonia. He was a writer and director, known for Inimesed sõdurisinelis (1968), Põrgupõhja uus Vanapagan (1964) and Reigi õpetaja (1978). He died on 17 November 1984 in Tallinn, Estonian SSR, Soviet Union [now Estonia].- Peeter Jakobi was born on 15 October 1940 in Tallinn, USSR. He was an actor, known for Rare Exports (2010), The Last Relic (1969) and Living Images (2013). He died on 21 September 2014 in Tallinn, Estonia.
- Urmas Kibuspuu was born on 5 December 1953 in Tallinn, Estonia. He was an actor, known for Savoy ball (1985), Na grani vekov (1981) and Tayna chyornykh drozdov (1983). He died on 13 June 1985 in Tallinn, Estonia.
- Einari Koppel was born on 21 December 1925 in Tallinn, Estonia. He was an actor, known for Varastati Vana Toomas (1970), Mis juhtus Andres Lapeteusega? (1966) and Myortvyy sezon (1968). He died on 10 December 1978 in Tallinn, Estonia, USSR [now Estonia].
- Cinematographer
- Director
- Producer
Jüri Sillart was born on 29 May 1943 in Tallinn, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia]. He was a cinematographer and director, known for Kuldrannake (2006), Dead Mountaineer's Hotel (1979) and Äratus (1989). He died on 10 September 2011 in Tallinn, Estonia.- Lembit Veevo was born on 16 December 1926 in Tartu, Estonia. He was a composer, known for Hullumeelsus (1969), Metskannikesed (1980) and Maaletulek (1973). He died on 29 December 2000 in Tallinn, Estonia.
- Mati Unt was born on 1 January 1944 in Linnamäe, Tartumaa, Estonia. He was a writer and actor, known for Surma hinda küsi surnutelt (1977), Autumn Ball (2007) and Tühirand (2006). He was married to Ela Tomson. He died on 22 August 2005 in Tallinn, Estonia.
- Laine Mesikäpp was born on 27 February 1915. She was an actress, known for Vihmas ja päikeses (1960), Varastatud kohtumine (1989) and Hysteria (1993). She died on 5 May 2012 in Tallinn, Estonia.
- Ants Eskola was born on 17 February 1908 in Reval, Russian Empire [now Tallinn, Estonia]. He was an actor, known for Don Juan Tallinnas (1972), Slomannaya podkova (1973) and Sledy na snegu (1955). He was married to Ellie Eskola. He died on 14 December 1989 in Tallinn, USSR.
- Composer
- Actor
- Music Department
Veljo Tormis was born on 7 August 1930 in Kuusalu, Estonia. He was a composer and actor, known for Libahunt (1968), Spring (1969) and Autumn Ball (2007). He was married to Lea Rummo. He died on 21 January 2017 in Tallinn, Estonia.