Actor info
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Name :
Kalju Komissarov
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Born :
March 8, 1946 in Võru, Võru County, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia] (70 years at death)
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Died :
March 6, 2017
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
18 films (1966–2010)
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Biography
Kalju Komissarov (March 8, 1946 Võru – March 6, 2017) was an Estonian actor, theatre and film director, and theatre pedagogue. In 1968 he graduated from Tallinn State Conservatory. 1968-1974 he worked as a film director at Tallinnfilm. 1974-1986 he was the principal stage manager at Noorsooteater, and 1986-1988 at Ugala Theatre. 1986-1995 he was the head of Estonian Music and Theatre Academy's Higher Theatre School (Estonian: Eesti Muusikaakadeemia Kõrgem Lavakunstikool). In 2006 he was awarded with Order of the White Star, III class. Komissarov was married to actress and former Tallinn State Conservatory classmate Helle-Reet Helenurm from 1967 until 1971.
Notable films
- Grisha (1996)
- Who? What? How? A Story About the Third All-Union Festival of Youth Plays (1987)
- Hit Back (1975)
- The Last Relic (1970) as Monk
- The Midday Ferry (1967) as Man in Moskvich
