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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.- 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.- 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.- 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.- 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.
- Actor
- Director
- Additional Crew
Mikk Mikiver was born on 4 September 1937 in Tallinn, Estonia. He was an actor and director, known for Dead Mountaineer's Hotel (1979), Diamonds for the Dictatorship of the Proletariat (1975) and Indrek (1976). He was married to Carmen Mikiver. He died on 9 January 2006 in Tallinn, Estonia.- 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.- Jüri Krjukov was born on 5 September 1954 in Tallinn, Estonia. He was an actor, known for Wikmani poisid (1995), Savoy ball (1985) and Saja aasta pärast mais (1986). He died on 18 October 1997 in Tallinn, 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.
- 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.
- Actress
- Additional Crew
Ülle Ulla was born on 10 November 1934 in Tallinn, Estonia. She was an actress, known for Savoy ball (1985), Vana mees tahab koju (1991) and Õhtust hommikuni (1962). She died on 9 April 2016 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.- 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.- Ruut Tarmo was born on 26 April 1896 in Yuryev, Governarate of Livonia, Russian Empire [now Tartu, Estonia]. He was an actor, known for The Young Eagles (1927), Keskpäevane praam (1967) and Mäeküla piimamees (1965). He died on 28 January 1967 in Tallinn, Estonian SSR, USSR [now 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.
- 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.- Anton Hansen Tammsaare was born on 18 January 1878 in Albu, Järvamaa, Estonia. He was a writer, known for Kõrboja peremees (1979), Põrgupõhja uus Vanapagan (1964) and Indrek (1976). He died on 1 March 1940 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].
- Actor
- Composer
- Sound Department
Gunnar Graps was born on 27 November 1951. He was an actor and composer, known for Pulmapilt (1981), Tam, gde nas net (1986) and Soolo (1979). He died on 17 May 2004 in Tallinn, Estonia.- Cinematographer
- Director
- Writer
Hans Roosipuu was born on 2 April 1931 in Torma vald, Estonia. He was a cinematographer and director, known for Rada vabaks! (1981), Lumest lumeni (1984) and Tavaline hooaeg (1974). He died on 8 July 2017 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.
- Helene Vannari was born on 20 March 1948 in Kilingi-Nõmme, Estonia. She was an actress, known for ENSV: Eesti Nõukogude Sotsialistlik Vabariik (2010), Minu Leninid (1997) and Love Is Blind (2013). She was married to Peep Pillak. She died on 16 March 2022 in Tallinn, Estonia.
- Anna Tamm was born on 20 April 1880 in Viljandi, Estonia. She was an actress, known for Tagahoovis (1957) and Kutsumata külalised (1959). She died on 4 April 1964 in Tallinn, Estonia.
- Dan Põldroos was born on 6 March 1970 in Tallinn, Estonia. He was an actor, known for Sergein totuus (1996), Jüri Rumm (1994) and Fallet Paragon (1994). He died on 5 May 2007 in Tallinn, Estonia.
- Rein Aren was born on 25 December 1927 in Tartu, Estonia. He was an actor, known for Doktor Stockmann (1989), Jahid merel (1955) and Pirates of the 20th Century (1980). He died on 16 May 1990 in Tallinn, Estonia.