Acting

Kalju Komissarov

Born 1946-03-08

Võru, Võru County, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia]

Department: Acting

Biography

Kalju Komissarov (March 8, 1946 Võru – March 6, 2017) was an Estonian actor, theatre and film director, and theatre pedagogue. In 1968 he graduated from Tallinn State Conservatory. 1968-1974 he worked as a film director at Tallinnfilm. 1974-1986 he was the principal stage manager at Noorsooteater, and 1986-1988 at Ugala Theatre. 1986-1995 he was the head of Estonian Music and Theatre Academy's Higher Theatre School (Estonian: Eesti Muusikaakadeemia Kõrgem Lavakunstikool). In 2006 he was awarded with Order of the White Star, III class. Komissarov was married to actress and former Tallinn State Conservatory classmate Helle-Reet Helenurm from 1967 until 1971.

1996

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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (23 titles)

Title	Character / Role	Type	Year
Father, Son and Holy Theatre	Self / Appearance	Movie	2010
Mindless	Mayor	Movie	2006
All My Lenins	Russian Gendarmerie Chief	Movie	1997
Grisha	Self / Appearance	Movie	1996
Who? What? How? A Story About the Third All-Union Festival of Youth Plays	Self / Appearance	Movie	1987
Marathon	Himself	Movie	1986
The Ideal Landscape	District Committee Secretary	Movie	1981
Ask the Dead About the Price of Death	Investigator	Movie	1977
Hit Back	Self / Appearance	Movie	1975
An Unusual Story	Young investigator	Movie	1974
An Unusual Story	Director	Movie	1974
Landing	Cowardly Tugboat Captain (uncredited)	Movie	1973
Forest Captain	Director	Movie	1972
Gladiator	(uncredited)	Movie	1971
The Lost Ones	Enn Alling	Movie	1971
The Lost Ones	Director	Movie	1971
The Last Relic	Monk	Movie	1970
The Last Relic	Assistant Director	Movie	1970
Crucified Island	Self / Appearance	Movie	1968
Men in Soldier's Overcoats	Ferdinand Loog	Movie	1968
The Midday Ferry	Man in Moskvich	Movie	1967
Black Beard Wants to Know	First Assistant Director	Movie	1967
Supernova	Self / Appearance	Movie	1966