Person

Ants Eskola

Acting · 1908–1989 · Reval, Harrien County, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire [now Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia]

Biography

Ants Eskola (until 1935 Erhard-Voldemar Esperk; February 17, 1908 in Tallinn – December 14, 1989 in Tallinn) was a Soviet and Estonian actor, singer and artist. He appeared in 25 films from 1930 to 1979. People's Artist of the USSR (1964). His younger brother was actor Olev Eskola.

Known for

Filmography

2008Nazis and Blondes(archive footage)
1983Old MastersSelf
1981The Smacking SeaTehve Lamm
1980The Master of KõrbojaRein of Kõrboja
1976Diamonds for the Dictatorship of the ProletariatMarchand
1976IndrekMaurus
1975You Will Gain In BattleStrakhov
1975The Red ViolinBichot
1974Dangerous GamesDr. Baum
1973The Broken Horseshoeinvestigator Myagi
1973Don Juan in TallinnDon Ottavio
1973Kunstnik Peeter Linzbach
1972Little Requiem for HarmonicaJohannes
1972Residence Permitpolice commissioner
1972Man in the Passage YardMartin Mäger, Bush's neighbor, fishery officer
1972Man in the Passage YardMartin Mäger, Bush's neighbor, fishery officer
1971The Last Flight of the 'Albatross'
1971OutlawsMinister of Justice
1970Between Three PlaguesMärten
1970Exposure
1970The Ambassador of the Soviet UnionMinister of Foreign Affairs
1968The Dead SeasonSmith
1967What Happened To Andres Lapeteus?Jürven
1966SupernovaProfessor Kanne
1965The New Devil of HellsbottomClever Ants
1965We Were EighteenLinnus
1963Ice RunGerman Officer (uncredited)
1962Подводная лодка
1961Dangerous CurvesHead of the Sports Union
1959Naughty CurvesRepresentative of the Sports Union
1959Underwater ReefsHarald Lauer
1959Uninvited Guests
1958Days of JuneValter
1957PöördelOlep
1956Mehed jäävad koju
1956The Rumyantsev CasePrus
1955Mikhail Lomonosov
1951Light Over KoordiKänd
1947Life in the Citadel
1932The Children of the SunArno Kiviste
1930Waves of PassionSailor

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