Eino Baskin

Born: 1929-06-17

Eino Baskin (June 17, 1929 – March 11, 2015) was an Estonian actor and theatre director. Baskin was born in Tallinn to Jewish parents Hirsch and Maria Baskin. In 1951 he graduated from Estonian State Theater Institute before becoming engaged at the Estonian Drama Theatre. In 1980 he established Vanalinnastuudio and for a long time he was its director. When Vanalinnastuudio was closed, he established Old Baskin's Theater. In 1954, he married actress Ita Ever. Their son was actor and director Roman Baskin. The couple later divorced. He married his second wife, Galina Dõrdina 1961, with whom he had a daughter who died in infancy. The couple remained married for 38 years, until Dõrdina's death in 1999. In 2000, he married Veera Toll. The couple remained married until Baskin's death in Tallinn in 2015. Baskin also had a daughter, actress Katrin Pärn, from a relationship with actress, theologian and politician Malle Pärn in 1977.


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The Triangle

as Eduard (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1982-03-02

Julia spends every night preparing a multi-course feast for her husband Viktor. Until one day...

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Father, Son and Holy Theatre

as uncredited
Released: 2010-01-19

Alar Sudak alias Elaan is the don Quijote of Estonian theatre - predestined to eternal...

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Visit of an Old Lady

as Claire's Husband Moby
Released: 2006-04-06

As a young woman, Claire left her hometown in disgrace. Now she is old and unimaginably rich, as...

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Baskin

as Self
Released: 2012-04-19

Portrait of Eino Baskin, an entertainer who has attracted audience (esp women) for years. His...

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Doubles

as Newspaper's Editor-in-chief
Released: 1983-05-11

A musical comedy about singer Toomas Aringus and rally driver Mati Uibo, whom journalist Tiina...

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Гибель 31 отдела

as Рафаэл Кранк
Released: 1981-06-13

Police officer Jensen orders the evacuation of a leading media group's office building after a...

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Grisha

as uncredited
Released: 1996-11-08

An up-close look into the life of the often misunderstood movie director Grigori Kromanov...

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In the Backyard

as Belski
Released: 1957-04-24

The story of the distressed residents living in poor slums during the economic crisis of the...

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Kunksmoor

as Captain Trumm (voice)
Released: 1978-02-09

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Meeting by Chance

as Richard
Released: 1961-07-17

Rein is a successful singer but he and his group have a reason to worry – because of their...

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Kunksmoor and Captain Trumm

as Captain Trumm (voice)
Released: 1979-03-01

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Õnne 13

as Aleksander
First aired: 1993-10-30

Õnne 13 is an Estonian dramatic TV series that airs on ETV. The series first aired on 30 October...

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Mood Breaker

as Various
First aired: 2008-12-31

Estonian comedy sketch show consisting of parodies of popular Estonian movies or shows.

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