Quick Facts
Born:
1914-11-18
Birthplace:
Reval, Harrien County, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire [now Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia]
Credits:
41 Total Roles
Olev Eskola
Acting
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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.
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
Liberation: The Fire Bulge
Arthur von Christman
Liberation: Breakthrough
Arthur von Cristmann
The Last Relic
Ivo (voice) (uncredited)
The Hijacking of 'Savoy'
Rogers
The Secret Agent's Destiny
Friedrich Klotz
The New Devil of Hellsbottom
Constable
Liberation
Self
On Thin Ice
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nazis and Blondes MOVIE | (archive footage) |
| 1986 | The Gang MOVIE | senator Henry |
| 1986 | Chicherin MOVIE | Livern - diplomat (as A. Eskola) |
| 1984 | A Shot In The Forest MOVIE | Čukurs |
| 1981 | The Smacking Sea MOVIE | Teo Praakli |
| 1981 | Laikmetu griežos MOVIE | Self |
| 1979 | The Hijacking of 'Savoy' MOVIE | Rogers |
| 1976 | Indrek MOVIE | Miilinõmm |
| 1975 | This is Where the Border Goes TV | начальник разведки |
| 1974 | The Avenger of Ganjabasar MOVIE | Muller |