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Kaljo Kiisk

Estonian actor and film director (1925-2007) · Estonia · On the map · Directors · Died at 81

Kaljo Kiisk was an Estonian actor, film director, screenwriter and politician. He was best known for his roles as Kristjan Lible from Spring, Summer (Suvi) and Autumn (Sügis), film adaptations of Oskar Luts' novels, and as Johannes Saarepera from ETV's long-running Õnne 13.

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A life in dates

2007Died20 September 20072004Black Nights PrizeAward2001Ladybirds' ChristmasFilm, Imanuel (voice)1995The Boys of WikmanSeries, Mr. WeselerToo Tired to HateFilm, 1995Carpenter1993Õnne 13Series, JohannesMarraskuun harmaa valoFilm, 1993Hotel Manager1989Doctor StockmannFilm1985Estonian SSR State PrizeAward1984Two Couples and LonelinessFilm, John Perry1980People's Artist of the Estonian SSRAwardWild VioletsFilm, 1980Director1977Death Under SailSeries, Sergeant Barrell1976Death Under SailFilm1973LandingFilm, Director, Writer1970SpringFilm, Writer1967The Midday FerryFilm, Director1965Merited Art Worker of Estonian SSRAward1964TracesFilm, Director1962Men from the Fisherman's VillageFilm, Raimond1959Naughty CurvesFilm, Director1955Andrus' HappinessFilm1925Born3 December 1925

People around Kaljo

Filmography 40

62 credits on file

Television 3

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Black Nights Prize2004
Estonian SSR State Prize1985
People's Artist of the Estonian SSR1980
Merited Art Worker of Estonian SSR1965
Order of the White Star, 3rd Class
Order of the Red Banner of Labour

About this person

His career spanned over half a century from 1953 to 2007.

Country
Estonia
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1925 to 2007 · aged 81