Acting
Olev Eskola
Born 1914-11-18
Reval, Harrien County, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire [now Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia]
Department: Acting
Biography
Olev Eskola (until 1934 Olaf Esperk; November 18, 1914 Tallinn – April 4, 1990 Kassari, Hiiu County) was an Estonian actor. Eskola was born in Tallinn. His older brother was actor Ants Eskola. From 1931 until 1935, and again from 1944 until 1949, he worked at the Estonia Theatre; from 1935 until 1944 and again from 1950 until 1966 at Estonian Drama Theatre; and from 1966 until 1969 in the Estonian Youth Theatre. Since 1969 he was a freelance actor. Besides theatre roles he has also had a long career in films. Eskola was married to actress Helle Raa.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Olev Eskola
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Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge
1970
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The Last Relic
1970
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Liberation - Part 2 : Breakthrough
1970
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Liberation
1940
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Underwater Reefs
1959
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The Secret Agent's Destiny
1970
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Gladiator
1971
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The Hijacking of 'Savoy'
1979
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The New Devil of Hellsbottom
1965
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The Gang
1986
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (41 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Nazis and Blondes | (archive footage) | Movie | 2008 |
 | The Gang | senator Henry | Movie | 1986 |
 | Chicherin | Livern - diplomat (as A. Eskola) | Movie | 1986 |
 | A Shot In The Forest | Čukurs | Movie | 1984 |
 | The Smacking Sea | Teo Praakli (uncredited) | Movie | 1981 |
 | Laikmetu griežos | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1981 |
 | The Hijacking of 'Savoy' | Rogers | Movie | 1979 |
 | Indrek | Miilinõmm | Movie | 1976 |
 | This is Where the Border Goes | начальник разведки | TV Series | 1975 |
 | The Avenger of Ganjabasar | Muller | Movie | 1974 |
 | Your Home Address | Pavel Maksimovich | Movie | 1973 |
 | This is Where the Border Goes | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1973 |
 | Land, Poste Restante | consul Dräger | Movie | 1973 |
 | The Return of the Violin | Gofman | Movie | 1973 |
 | I, The Investigator | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1972 |
 | Oginsky's Polonaise | Kunz | Movie | 1971 |
 | Gladiator | Psychiatrist | Movie | 1971 |
 | ...And the man plays the trumpet | Herr Hoffmann | Movie | 1971 |
 | The Risk | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1971 |
 | Outlaws | Minister of the Interior | Movie | 1971 |
 | He Wasn't Alone | Admiral | Movie | 1970 |
 | Between Three Plagues | Peppersack (uncredited) | Movie | 1970 |
 | The Secret Agent's Destiny | Friedrich Klotz | Movie | 1970 |
 | Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge | Arthur von Christman | Movie | 1970 |
 | Liberation - Part 2 : Breakthrough | Arthur von Cristmann | Movie | 1970 |
 | The Last Relic | Ivo (voice) (uncredited) | Movie | 1970 |
 | A Tale of a Chekist | herr Tanger | Movie | 1969 |
 | Exploded Hell | polkovnik Anberg | Movie | 1967 |
 | Letters from the Island of the Insane | Captain of "Pühadekari" | Movie | 1967 |
 | What Happened To Andres Lapeteus? | Muruk | Movie | 1967 |
 | On Thin Ice | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1966 |
 | The New Devil of Hellsbottom | Constable | Movie | 1965 |
 | We Were Eighteen | Vikkel | Movie | 1965 |
 | General and Daisies | Shnorke | Movie | 1963 |
 | Perekond Männard | Mespak | Movie | 1961 |
 | Underwater Reefs | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1959 |
 | Uninvited Guests | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1959 |
 | Captain of the First Rank | Leopold Everling - graf | Movie | 1958 |
 | In the Backyard | Kärt | Movie | 1957 |
 | Yachts at Sea | Paul | Movie | 1955 |
 | Liberation | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1940 |