Aleksander Eelmaa
Aleksander Eelmaa (November 6, 1946 – July 21, 2021) was an Estonian actor. Eelmaa was born in Viljandi. From 1968 to 1969 he studied at the Estonian SSR Theatre Association's pantomime studio. From 1976 to 1981 he was an actor at Estonian Youth Theatre, from 1981 to 1990 at Vanalinnastuudio, from 1990 to 2006 at Estonian Drama Theatre, from 2007 to 2015 at Tallinn City Theatre, and from 2015 again at Estonian Drama Theatre. Besides theatrical roles he also played on several films (Agent Wild Duck, A Friend of Mine and Vana daami visiit) and television series (Tuulepealne maa and Õnne 13). Eelmaa's children are actor and director Taavi Eelmaa and theatre artist Liisi Eelmaa. Eelmaa died on 21 July 2021, at the age of 74 in Ohtla. He was appearing in the play Kadunud kodu at the Saueaugu Theatre Farm, which had premiered the night before his death.
Known For
Credits
- 2022 · Kangling as Professor Laur
- 2021 · How to Be Naked as Self
- 2021 · Old Men and the Sea as Fisherman
- 2018 · The Riddle of Jaan Niemand as Jakup (voice)
- 2011 · Shift as Juhan
- 2011 · Rat Trap as Kristiina's Father
- 2011 · A Friend of Mine as Sass
- 2008 · Windward Land as Kaupo Rooger
- 2007 · Kinnunen as Õie's Father
- 2006 · Visit of an Old Lady as High School Principal
- 2006 · Ruudi as Jaak Lolle
- 2005 · Old Men's Paradise as Luivar
- 2002 · Agent Wild Duck as Chairman of AÜ
- 1999 · Happy Landing as Oskar (segment "Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye")
- 1999 · Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye as
- 1999 · Desert moon as Jonathan Kaufmann
- 1998 · Libarebased ja kooljad as Madrus
- 1988 · Happy Childhood as War Invalid
- 1988 · Vernanda as
- 1987 · In One Hundred Years in May as Member of the Court Martial #1
- 1980 · Wild Violets as Sander's Men
- 1980 · When the Robbers Came to the Town of Cardamom as Lion