Maria Klenskaja
Maria Klenskaja (January 29, 1951 – January 6, 2022) was an Estonian actress. Klenskaja was born in Tartu, of Russian parentage. From 1968 until 1970, she worked in the Estonian State Youth Theatre in Tallinn as a make-up artist and in the prop department. In 1974 she graduated from the Tallinn State Conservatory's Performing Arts Department. Since 1974 she had been a contracted actress at the Estonian Drama Theatre. She was also engaged as an actress at the Vanalinnastuudio for one year, beginning in 1989. Besides theatre roles she had also had a successful film career and has appeared on television and in radio theatre. Klenskaja was in a relationship with actor Aarne Üksküla for over thirty years, until his death in 2017. Klenskaja died on 6 January 2022, aged 70, following a prolonged illness.
Known For
Credits
- 2020 · On the Water as Mama
- 2018 · The Little Comrade as Grandma Minna Katariina
- 2015 · The Fencer as Teacher
- 2009 · Revenge Office as Olga
- 2007 · Georg as Ingeborg
- 2007 · The Great Magician as Aunt Ursula
- 2006 · Ohtlik Lend as Ella Juntas
- 2006 · Visit of an Old Lady as Police Chief's Wife
- 1996 · Grisha as
- 1995 · Wikman's Boys as Mrs. Jakovleva
- 1993 · You Are My Only Love as Olya (as M. Kalyonskaya)
- 1992 · Lamb in the Down Right Corner as Tom's Mother
- 1992 · Those Old Love-letters as Mrs. Muna (uncredited)
- 1992 · The Sunny Kids as
- 1990 · Autumn as Liisi Paavel
- 1990 · Handmaiden as
- 1990 · Friends, Comrades as Madam
- 1990 · Three Jolly Fellows as Muhv (voice)
- 1990 · Awakening as City Woman
- 1989 · Doctor Stockmann as Katrine Stockmann
- 1989 · Stolen Meeting as Valentina Saar
- 1987 · Three Jolly Fellows 2 as Muhv (voice)
- 1987 · Breakfast on the Grass as (voice)
- 1987 · In One Hundred Years in May as Alma Oinas
- 1987 · The Joys of Midlife as Pille Loorits
- 1985 · Games for Teenagers as Ülo's Lover
- 1984 · Three Jolly Fellows as Muhv (voice)
- 1984 · Муфта, Полботинка и Моховая Борода as Muhv (voice)
- 1982 · The Triangle as Julia (voice) (uncredited)
- 1981 · Гибель 31 отдела as брюнетка
- 1977 · Ask the Dead About the Price of Death as Ester
- 1976 · Indrek as Miralda
- 1975 · Hit Back as