# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leonhard-merzin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:31:19.439Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leonhard-merzin"
name: "Leonhard Merzin"
slug: "leonhard-merzin"
description: "Leonhard Merzin ; 10 February 1934 in Aruküla, Kudina Parish – 2 January 1990 in Tartu) was an Estonian theatre and film actor, one of the Estonian actors active in the Soviet Union and abroad. He played in more than 50 films. His most notable role in Estonia is \"Teacher Laur\" in Spring (Kevade) and as Edgar in Soviet Union adaption of King Lear."
tagline: "Estonian actor (1934–1990)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/c/c9/Leonhard_Merzin.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1934-02-10"
deathDate: "1990-01-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.74
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.830492
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0581727/"
    handle:    "nm0581727"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "ليونهارد ميرزين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonhard_Merzin"
    title: "Leonhard Merzin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonhard_Merzin"
    title: "Leonhard Merzin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A6%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%B2%DB%8C%D9%86"
    title: "لئونارد مرزین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4_%D0%A0%D0%B8%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Мерзин, Леонхард Рихардович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B7%D1%96%D0%BD"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2081886"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/137505"
    title: "Leonhard Merzin"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump