Kalju Komissarov
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.
Top Filmography
The Last Relic
1970 // MOVIE
All My Lenins
1997 // MOVIE
Mindless
2006 // MOVIE
Men in Soldier's Overcoats
1968 // MOVIE
The Midday Ferry
1967 // MOVIE
The Ideal Landscape
1981 // MOVIE
Ask the Dead About the Price of Death
1977 // MOVIE
Crucified Island
1968 // MOVIE
Grisha
1996 // MOVIE
An Unusual Story
1974 // MOVIE
Gladiator
1971 // MOVIE
Landing
1973 // MOVIE
Hit Back
1975 // MOVIE
The Lost Ones
1971 // MOVIE
Father, Son and Holy Theatre
2010 // MOVIE