
Aleksander Eelmaa
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 6, 1946
- Died
- July 21, 2021 (aged 74)
- Birthplace
- Viljandi, Viljandi County, Estonian SRR, USSR [now Estonia]
Biography
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.
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Filmography

Kangling
Movie · as Professor Laur

How to Be Naked
Movie · as Self

Old Men and the Sea
Movie · as Fisherman

The Riddle of Jaan Niemand
Movie · as Jakup (voice)

Säde
Movie · as Grandfather

A Friend of Mine
Movie · as Sass

Rat Trap
Movie · as Kristiina's Father

Shift
Movie · as Juhan

Windward Land
TV · as Kaupo Rooger · 1 ep

Kinnunen
Movie · as Õie's Father

Visit of an Old Lady
Movie · as High School Principal

Ruudi
Movie · as Jaak Lolle

Old Men's Paradise
Movie · as Luivar
Agent Wild Duck
Movie · as Chairman of AÜ

Happy Landing
Movie · as Oskar (segment "Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye")
Desert moon
Movie · as Jonathan Kaufmann

Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye
Movie

Dragonflies and Coliaths
Movie · as Madrus

Surmatants
Movie

Happy Childhood
Movie · as War Invalid

Vernanda
Movie

In One Hundred Years in May
Movie · as Member of the Court Martial #1

When the Robbers Came to the Town of Cardamom
Movie · as Lion

Wild Violets
Movie · as Sander's Men

Colourful Dreams
Movie · as Rainbow (uncredited)



