Lembit Anton

Born: 1922-04-22

Lembit Anton (April 22, 1922, Laanemõisa village, Rakvere parish – June 30, 2014) was an Estonian actor and writer. He graduated in 1942 from Jäneda Higher Agricultural School, in 1947 from Tallinn Polytechnic Institute in civil engineering, in 1949 from the State Theater Institute of the Estonian SSR and in 1953 from the Estonian studio of GITIS. In the years 1946–1949, he also studied at the Tallinn Theater School, and in the years 1960–1962, he improved his skills in advanced directing courses at GITIS. He was an actor at South Estonian Theater in 1949-1950, Drama Theater in 1953-1960, Moscow Variety Theater in 1963-1966 and Vanemuine Theater in 1966-1973. In 1962-1963, he was the director of Rakvere Theatre. In the years 1973–1982, he worked as an administrator at Estonian Television, from 1984 he played as a guest at Vanalinnastudio. He has also acted in films, in ("Possessed Curves" (1959), "In the Rain and Sun" (1960) and "Stereo" (1978/1991). He has published memoirs ("On the Stage of Life Theatre" I–III, 2012, 2013 and 2014).


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Madness

as Laughing Man
Released: 1969-02-17

Before the end of the Second World War, a special commando marches into a mental hospital...

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Men in Soldier's Overcoats

as uncredited
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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Don Juan in Tallinn

as Guard (uncredited)
Released: 1972-03-20

Don Juan arrives in Tallinn and soon the gossip spreads like wildfire. The local women trip over...

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Actor Joller

as (uncredited)
Released: 1960-08-28

Toomas Joller has been an actor for twenty years. Joller is popular and has been awarded the...

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Summer

as Mill Worker (uncredited)
Released: 1976-05-10

In the beginning of the 20th century, Joosep Toots has returned from Russia, where he learned...

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The Sun and the Rain

as uncredited
Released: 1960-10-04

Jaak is a young labourer always facing some kind of issues and it seems he always rides for a...

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A Woman Heats the Sauna

as Lui
Released: 1979-01-02

The story is about a woman, who has to heat up the company's sauna, because the bosses want to...

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Naughty Curves

as Olev
Released: 1959-12-27

When Vaike, a student and athlete from Tartu, arrives to Pirita-Kose-Kloostrimetsa speedway, the...

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Ta-ram, ta-ram

as uncredited
Released: 1995-05-26

Nighttime at the tram depot. A closed tram car, from which a young businessman who fell asleep...

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The Red Violin

as uncredited
Released: 1975-01-20

When Estonian violinist Eduard Sõrmus starts his concert tours in Europe, he is convinced that...

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