Kalju Komissarov

Born: 1946-03-08

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.


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All My Lenins

as Russian Gendarmerie Chief
Released: 1997-10-02

Young and active nationalist Aleksander Kesküla makes up his mind to use Lenin, the Bolsheviks'...

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Men in Soldier's Overcoats

as Ferdinand Loog
Released: 1968-07-25

The story of the war film is about paths of the Estonian Shooting Corps (formed by the Red Army)...

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Landing

as Cowardly Tugboat Captain (uncredited)
Released: 1973-01-02

Reet loves her long-distance coxswain husband Rein, but the long separations have tortured her....

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The Last Relic

as Monk
Released: 1970-03-23

A medieval love story with lots of adventures. The times are troubled - there's a revolt of...

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Ask the Dead About the Price of Death

as Investigator
Released: 1977-06-08

The attempted coup of Estonia on Dec. 1, 1924, conducted by Comintern, staged by the Soviet...

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The Midday Ferry

as Boy in Moskvitsh
Released: 1967-05-29

The events take place in Estonia in a summer in the 1960s. The Boy and the Girl want to go from...

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The Ideal Landscape

as District Committee Secretary
Released: 1981-04-20

In post-World War II Estonia, Mait Kukemeri, an activist of the Young Communist League arrives...

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Crucified Island

as uncredited
Released: 1968-12-17

Based on true story of Georgian uprising on Texel. Insurrection of captured Soviet-Georgian...

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Mindless

as Mayor
Released: 2006-10-06

A rich businessman moves to countryside to give his life a meaning.

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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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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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Hit Back

as uncredited
Released: 1975-06-18

The film invites its viewers to reflect on where modern sports have come to. Does a young,...

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The Lost Ones

as Enn Alling
Released: 1971-03-29

Two young nationalists from Soviet Estonia falls under the influence of popular radio DJ Rudolf...

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